Solutions
Every direct booking is commission you keep
OTA commission is commonly 15–25% of the booking value. Shift bookings to your own site and each one skips that cut — you pay only your own payment-gateway fees.
Solutions
Every direct booking skips the OTA cut
- OTA commission is commonly 15–25% of the booking value, across the industry.
- A direct booking through your own booking engine carries zero Cnykra commission.
- Keep listing on OTAs — two-way sync keeps availability correct everywhere.
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Your own commission-free booking site
A direct-booking flow with OTP and payments, at your own subdomain or your own domain — Cnykra takes zero commission on a booking made there.
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Payments straight to your account
Guest payments on a direct booking go to your own Razorpay account — you keep the rate minus only your own gateway fees.
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Still list on OTAs — two-way sync, no overbooking
Keep every OTA connection you have; two-way sync and stop-sale keep availability correct across channels so a direct booking never causes a double-booking.
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Nudge repeat guests direct via WhatsApp
A returning guest's profile and tags make it easy to invite them to book direct next time, in the same WhatsApp inbox you already use.
✓Riya's Solution Guide
Riya Malhotra
Revenue Coach @ Cnykra
"Plug your revenue leaks without changing the front desk software your team already knows. Cnykra connects alongside CHECKIN with two-way sync."
How much is OTA commission?
It's commonly 15–25% of the booking value across the industry — the exact rate depends on the agreement each hotel signs.
Does Cnykra take a booking commission?
No. Direct bookings made through your Cnykra booking engine are commission-free — you pay only your own payment-gateway fees.
Do I have to leave the OTAs?
No. Keep every OTA you're listed on — two-way sync keeps availability correct across all of them alongside your direct site.
What do guests pay with?
Your own Razorpay account, with OTP verification on the booking flow.