Send check-in time, address and arrival instructions before a hotel stay. Utility WhatsApp template that cuts front-desk calls.
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Send 24 hours before arrival. Practical info like late arrival and parking keeps it transactional.
Hi {{first_name}}, we look forward to welcoming you tomorrow! Check-in starts at *{{checkin_time}}* at {{address}}. Reply here if you expect to arrive late and we will hold your room.
Acme Grand Hotel{{first_name}}Emma{{checkin_time}}3:00 PM{{address}}200 Beach Boulevard</>For developers
The template as JSON for @talqui-oss/template-builder, and the Cloud API request that creates it. Replace the $ variables with your account values.
travel_hotel_check_in_details.json
{
"name": "travel_hotel_check_in_details",
"language": "en_US",
"category": "UTILITY",
"body": {
"text": "Hi {{first_name}}, we look forward to welcoming you tomorrow! Check-in starts at *{{checkin_time}}* at {{address}}. Reply here if you expect to arrive late and we will hold your room."
},
"footer": {
"text": "Acme Grand Hotel"
},
"buttons": [
{
"type": "QUICK_REPLY",
"text": "I will arrive late"
},
{
"type": "PHONE_NUMBER",
"text": "Call front desk",
"phoneNumber": "+15550133"
}
],
"variables": {
"first_name": {
"example": "Emma"
},
"checkin_time": {
"example": "3:00 PM"
},
"address": {
"example": "200 Beach Boulevard"
}
}
}Create with the Meta Cloud API
curl -X POST "https://graph.facebook.com/v26.0/$WABA_ID/message_templates" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $META_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"name": "travel_hotel_check_in_details",
"language": "en_US",
"category": "UTILITY",
"parameter_format": "NAMED",
"components": [
{
"type": "BODY",
"text": "Hi {{first_name}}, we look forward to welcoming you tomorrow! Check-in starts at *{{checkin_time}}* at {{address}}. Reply here if you expect to arrive late and we will hold your room.",
"example": {
"body_text_named_params": [
{
"param_name": "first_name",
"example": "Emma"
},
{
"param_name": "checkin_time",
"example": "3:00 PM"
},
{
"param_name": "address",
"example": "200 Beach Boulevard"
}
]
}
},
{
"type": "FOOTER",
"text": "Acme Grand Hotel"
},
{
"type": "BUTTONS",
"buttons": [
{
"type": "QUICK_REPLY",
"text": "I will arrive late"
},
{
"type": "PHONE_NUMBER",
"text": "Call front desk",
"phone_number": "+15550133"
}
]
}
]
}'+Related