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Overview:

LodgingChannel.com is an international accommodation search engine. Properties of every description and location may be listed for absolutely free. No strings attached.

If you also wish to activate the very same listing you create and manage in LodgingChannel.com to any of our geographically specific regional accommodation search engines then the cost is $65.00 per site.

We encourage property owners / managers to utilize every possible listing option. You can post as many as 14 pictures, complete room and property descriptions, hot link to your own property listing and much more. Position points are earned for each listing feature utilized. The more detailed your property listing the more valuable the information becomes to our end user, and the higher your property will display in our search results..

Below are some commonly asked questions: 

  1. How do I get my Property Listing on LodgingChannel.com to place first in a search for my city?
  2. What Geographically Search Engine Optimized Web Sites is my LodgingChannel.com Property Listing available from? Currently they are 400+ Sites available
  3. Is my Property Listing really free on LodgingChannel.com?
  4. My property is in a city or state that you do not have listed on LodgingChannel.com. Can I still add my listing?
  5. How do I get listed on all Relevent Geographically Search Engine Optimized web sites Absolutely Free and more?
  6. May I list my property more than once on www.LodgingChannel.com?

1. How do I get my Property Listing to place first in a search for my city, on LodgingChannel.com and the other Geographically Search Engine Optimized Accommodation property listings?

A Property Listing will display in a search relative to the Position Points 'Earned' and 'Purchased'. This helps us to ensure that all Property Listing on LodgingChannel.com are complete and that a person searching for accommodation is able to find the information they need.

There are 3 ways to gain Position Points;
  1. Earned Position Points: Points are earned for free by adding certain information to your LodgingChannel.com Property Listing. When you first create your listing you have 0 points. Points are earned when you add the following information to your listing. The more information you add to your listing the higher you will place in a search for your city, province or state.
  • 15 points for completing your Property Description
  • 10 points for completing your Room description
  • 15 points for adding a Directory Listing image
  • 5 points for adding a Directory Listing image
  • 15 points for adding a Web Page image
  • 5 points for adding a Web Page rollover image
  • 25 points for linking to any of our Top Level B&B or Vacation Rental Directories such as BedandBreakfastCanada.ca | VacationRentalCanada.com | BedandBreakfastAmerica.com | VacationRentalAmerica.com from your web site
  • 50 points if you are listed in the Northwest Travelers Directory.
  • 100 points for linking to us as indicated above directly from your home page - if you link to us please send us an e-mail so we can apply the Position Points to your listing(s)
  1. Purchase Points: Points can be purchased for 1 dollar each (optional)
  1. If you are a northStudio.com Inc. client or meet the following criteria we will award you the following Position Points as well as free listings on all Relevent Geographically Search Engine Optimized web sites

2. What Geographically Search Engine Optimized Web Site is my LodgingChannel.com Property Listing available from?
  • Once you add your Free LodgingChannel.com Property Listing you will have the opportunity to include your listing to all relevant Geographically Search Engine Optimized Web Sites. For example, if your property is located in Victoria, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada , your property listing will be listed on:
    • www.lodgingchannel.com
    • www.bedandbreakfastcanada.ca
    • www.bedandbreakfastbc.com
    • www.bedandbreakfastvictoria.com

    LodgingChannel.com is absolutely free to list your property for life. To list your site from our Geographically Search Engine Optimized affiliate property listings the cost is $65.00 per year.

For a complete list of our Geographically Search Engine Optimized Web Sites click here:

3. Is my Property Listing really free on LodgingChannel.com?
  • Yes, your Property Listing is free for life on LodgingChannel.com.
  • All listings on our Geographically Search Engine Optimized affiliate web sites are $65.00 per year (each).

4. My property is in a city or state / province that you do not have listed when I search on LodgingChannel.com. Can I add my listing?

Yes, you can still list your property. When signing up, you will be prompted to list your property in your city and or state / province. Once you activate your listing, your city and or state / province will automatically appear on LodgingChannel.com.

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5. Become a northStudio.com Inc. client and get listed on all relevant Geographically Search Engine Optimized web sites for free!!!

That's up to 5 free listings one 5 completely different web sites.

Click Here to become a client of northStudio.com Inc.


6. May I list my property more than once on www.LodgingChannel.com?

Yes, you may list the property a second time in a different category only under the following conditions (any abuse or non-adherence to these conditions will be considered spamming our search engine and result in the property being completely de-listed and banned from our site:

1. the property is actually used in the second classification; and

2. you have purchased at least 2 regional sites; preferably at least 1 listing in each category where if available
i.e. Sally's Cottage B&B in Victoria offered as a cottage with breakfast included could be listed in LodgingChannel.com as a B&B and then activated as a paid listing in www.BedandBreakfastCanada.ca and/or www.BedandBreakfastBC.ca and/or www.BedandBreakfastVictoria.ca while this property could also be offered for rent as a vacation rental without
breakfast in which case it could additionally be listed in LodgingChannel.com as a Vacation Rental (which includes the subset of cottage, cabin, villa, chalet, vacation home) and then activated as a paid listing in www.VacationRentalCanada.com and/or www.VacationRentalBC.com and/or www.VacationRentalVictoria.com

3. Each application - www.LodgingChannel.com/application - for a second listing must FIRST be approved by us. Upon approval you will be sent details on how to complete and manage your second listing.


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