The WooCommerce Bookings plugin gpl plugin is an excellent solution for managing bookings, reservations, and appointments on your WooCommerce-powered website. This plugin allows customers to book products or services directly on your site, and it comes with robust features to manage availability, pricing, and scheduling.

Key Features of  WooCommerce Bookings

1. Flexible Booking Options:
   • Customers can book by hour, day, or night, depending on your service or product.
   • Ideal for appointments, rentals, hotel bookings, or classes.
2. Availability Management:
   • Set available dates and times for bookings.
   • Define buffer times between bookings to prevent overlaps.
3. Customer-Centric Booking:
   • Allow customers to view available slots and book directly on your site.
   • Optional approval for bookings (manual or automatic).
4. Group Bookings:
   • Enable multiple people to book the same service (e.g., a class or tour) at the same time.
5. Custom Pricing:
   • Charge different rates based on the number of people, time slots, or weekdays vs. weekends.
6. Google Calendar Integration:
   • Sync your bookings with Google Calendar for easy management.
7. Email Notifications:
   • Automated emails for booking confirmations, cancellations, or reminders.
8. Booking Restrictions:
   • Limit bookings to specific customers, locations, or other conditions.
9. Cancellation Options:
   • Set rules for cancellations and refunds.
10. Add-ons Support:
    • Use add-ons for deposits, advanced reporting, and other extended functionalities.

Use Cases

• Appointments: Ideal for doctors, salons, or consultants.
• Rentals: Manage car rentals, equipment rentals, or vacation properties.
• Classes & Events: Yoga classes, workshops, or group activities.
• Accommodation: Hotel room bookings, bed-and-breakfasts, or hostels.
• Tours and Activities: Guided tours, excursions, or adventure sports.