How to Create a Minimum Stay Deal
Last updated:
Sep 27, 2025
1 min
The Minimum Stay Deal is a strategic offering designed to provide guests with discounts when they book a minimum number of consecutive nights. This type of deal encourages longer stays, enhancing guest satisfaction while optimizing occupancy.

1. Access the Promotions Page
- Navigate to My Property > Promotions in the HotelRunner panel.
- Click the Deals section on the left.
- Click the Add deal button to start creating a new deal.
2. Select Deal Type
- Choose the Minimum stay option.
3. Discount and Basic Information
- Select the discount to apply in the Discount rate field.
- Enter the necessary details in the Name and Description fields and select the language in which it should appear in the HotelRunner panel.
4. Cancellation Policy, Photo, and Meal Plan
- Choose a Cancellation policy for the deal.
- Inherited option applies the cancellation policy associated with the rate plan chosen during the Room types selection.
- Add an image for the deal in the Photo field.
- Choose a Meal plan for the deal.
- Inherited option applies the meal plan associated with the selected rate plan.
5. Sharing and Sellable Markets
- Enable Share my content with 3rd parties to share the deal on channels with appropriate infrastructure (if available).
- Select Sellable markets where the deal will be active.
- If applicable to all markets, select all.
- Choose valid Available payment methods for this deal.
6. Reservation and Stay Dates
- Enter required dates in Stay starts at, Stay ends at, Book date starts, Book date ends, and Excluded dates fields.
- Select the specific days included in the deal in the Day field.
7. Promotion and Customization Options
- Activate Promote in Packages & Offers page if you want the deal prominently displayed in the Booking Engine.
- Optionally, add Corporate Codes or Codes for additional customization.
- Specify applicable rate types for this deal.
- Select the room types in the Room types field.
- Ensure Master Rate is not selected if it is not actively used as a rate plan.
8. Minimum Stay Requirement and Save
- Indicate the minimum number of nights guests must book to benefit from the deal.
- Click Save to complete the deal creation.