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πŸ” How do I begin my search on 4stay?

This article offers insights on the steps to search, view, and book with ease.

Akobir Azamovich avatar
Written by Akobir Azamovich
Updated over 10 months ago

How to Begin Your Search on 4stay: A Step-by-Step Guide 🏑

Welcome to 4stay, your gateway to hassle-free accommodation hunting! Whether you're a student, an intern, or simply in need of a comfortable place to stay, this step-by-step guide is here to make your journey easy and enjoyable. Let's dive right in:

Step 1: Visit the 4stay Website or App 🌐

  1. Sign Up: Start by visiting the 4stay platform at www.4stay.com in your web browser, whether on your desktop or mobile device.

  2. Create an Account: If you haven't already, take a moment to sign up and create your account for a personalized experience.

Step 2: Use the Search Bar πŸ”

  1. Search: On the homepage, find the search bar.

  2. Enter Your Destination: Type in the city or area where you're looking for accommodation.

  3. Specify Dates (optional): For precision, input specific dates to view available listings during your desired time.

  4. Click Search: Once your criteria are set, hit the "Search" button.

Step 3: Browse the Listings 🏠

  • Explore Listings: After your search, you'll land on the Search Result Page.

  • Check Details: View accommodation photos, pricing, and explore the map to understand the location and nearby amenities.

Step 4: Apply Filters πŸ”

  • Refine Your Search: Use filters to narrow down your options.

  • Stay Type: Choose between a private room, shared room, or an entire place.

  • Property Type: Select options like Apartment, House, Student Residence, Homestay, etc.

  • Budget Range: Define your budget to avoid listings that don't match your financial expectations.

  • Amenities: Specify amenities such as WiFi, laundry, gym, and more.

  • Room Amenities: Select specific room features you desire.

  • House Rules: Consider any specific rules like no smoking or pet-friendly.

  • Household Gender: If you have gender preferences for roommates, you can specify here.

Step 5: Listing Details 🏘️

  • Explore Further: Click on a listing to access more details.

  • View Photos: Examine accommodation photos.

  • Read Descriptions: Get in-depth information.

  • Review Fees and Pricing: Understand the costs.

  • Check Location: Explore the map and check verifications.

  • Take Action: Send a Booking Request or Contact Host. Some listings allow you to Book Instantly.

Step 6: Booking Request βœ…

  • Secure Your Accommodation: If you're ready, send a Booking Request to the Host.

  • Confirmed Booking: Once approved, it becomes a Confirmed Booking.

  • Cancellation Window: You have 48 hours for free cancellation after confirmation.

Step 7: Contact Host πŸ“ž

  • Have Questions?: Contact the host using 4stay's messaging system.

  • Direct Communication: Find the "Contact" button below the host's profile on the listing details page.

Booking and Search FAQs ❓

Q1: How do I save my favorite listings for future reference?

  • You can add listings to your "Favorites" for easy access later. Just click the heart icon on the listing.

Q2: Can I view my previous bookings and their details?

  • Yes, you can find your booking history in your account settings under "My Bookings."

Q3: How do I extend my stay after booking?

  • If you wish to extend your stay, contact the host directly through the messaging system to discuss the details.

Q4: What if I need assistance with my booking or have special requests?

  • Our support team is here to help! Reach out to us through the "Support" section of your account for personalized assistance.

In Conclusion

With this step-by-step guide, starting your accommodation search on 4stay is a breeze. You're just a few clicks away from finding your ideal home-away-from-home. Start your search today and embark on your journey with confidence! 🏑

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