Easy Implementation
Ascent is integrated with most Vacation Rental software providers. We make it easy to implement payment processing or to switch providers, so you can continue to focus on running your business.
INDUSTRIES SERVEDIndependent Hotels, Bed & Breakfasts, and More
Ascent provides the best payment processing solutions for alternative lodging for Bed & Breakfasts, Independent Hotels, and Boutique Hotels thanks to more than 20 years of experience in the lodging space. We designed our innovative processing solutions with your more individual, personalized, and intimate management in mind to help make the payment process frictionless. We can help you streamline your operations and collections process so that you can focus on personalizing stays for your valued guests.
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Payment Solutions
Why choose Ascent for your independent hotels, bed & breakfasts, and more processing needs?
Convenient Payment Solutions
Adding payment processing solutions that integrate with your property management software saves your team time and money. Reduce your payment collection times, your need for manual entries, even your trips to the bank. We make accepting credit, debit cards, and ACH/e-checks convenient through your software. We can also provide online payment pages or terminals for your guests as flexible payment options. We have a new guest finance option which allows guests to book now and pay later over 12 easy monthly payments. AscentPay also guarantees no chargebacks or fraud liability, and pays the Property Manager 100% in full the day of booking. Learn more about ASCENTpay powered by Uplift.
Ongoing Support
You have a dedicated Account Executive to help with set up, training, chargeback support, strategic guidance, or any issues you need assistance with to streamline your processing. We understand the vulnerabilities to chargebacks and can start with a comprehensive analysis of your guest rental agreement to provide feedback on verbiage we have seen successful in chargeback disputes. Our online portal allows you 24/7 access to robust reporting.
Seamless Integrations
Ascent integrates with most Vacation Rental software partners to offer the user a more convenient and seamless accounting experience. Seamless integrations increase productivity and profitability.
Security
Ascent offers Vacation Rental Managers safe and seamless payment processing. We start by setting you up as the Merchant of Record with one of the largest and strongest banks in the US, so your funds are safe throughout the funding process. We also offer services and tools to help securely manage cardholder data, reduce risk of fraud, and regulation compliance through PCI certification. Your security is our top priority.
Money Savings Solutions
We can easily lower your credit card fees with special Interchange Pricing programs designed specifically for Vacation Rental/Lodging providers:
- Interchange Pricing
- Reimbursement for Processing Fees on Refunds/Credits (Net Billing)
- No Surcharges for International Transactions
- Lower Rates for Debit
- ACH/E-check Services Available
- AscentZeroCost: Reduce Your Credit Card Fees to Almost 0%
- AscentPay Guest Financing: Book Now, Pay Later (no need to switch processors to utilize AscentPay or the AscentPay Reservation Agent Tool services)
