Managing property pricing and understanding payouts in Hosthub involves several considerations, such as net earnings, commissions, currency conversions, and synchronization across platforms like Booking.com and Airbnb. This guide provides an overview of how pricing is calculated and displayed within Hosthub.

In Hosthub, prices you input represent the net earnings you wish to receive per night. These amounts exclude any commission fees imposed by the respective booking channels.

Understanding Net Amounts, Commissions, and Fees in Hosthub

Booking Value

The nightly price multiplied by the number of nights of the booking.

Cleaning fee

The amount of Cleaning fee paid for the booking

Other fees

Other type of fees set on the channel such as linen fee etc

Taxes

The total amount of taxes paid by the guest (This field is usually fetched from the channel only if you have already set taxes on the channel settings)

Total value

The booking total value

Service fee host

The fee you have to pay to the OTA as a Host

Service fee host base

The fee you have to pay to the OTA as a Host without its VAT (some OTAs apply VAT to their fee)

Service fee host VAT

Service fee host VAT does not apply to all cases

Payment charges

Payment charge is a fee of a certain percentage of the booking for the payment process. Not all OTAs have payment charges. One of the most characteristic is Booking.com

Service fee guest

An amount that the guest pays directly to the channel and Host has no inolvement.

Guest paid

Total Value + Service fee guest

Total Payout

The total amount paid to the host

Updated on: 02/07/2026