No. Properties pay a flat monthly subscription. Travellers pay nothing to Boista.
The property, through its own payment gateway (Razorpay, PayU, UPI and others). Boista never holds your money. Your booking page shows exactly who you paid.
An instant booking holds your units for 15 minutes while you pay the advance; group bookings hold for 24 hours. If you don't pay, the hold simply expires.
It plans from live listings, holiday calendars and drive times with clear rules, so it never invents a price or a room. Every plan counts as one anonymous demand signal for properties.
Yes. Create a group, invite by link, vote on dates and stays, book once, and each member pays their share to the property.
Only the property you book with. The student team running Boista and STARTIONS see counts and totals, never guests.
From your booking page, within the property's own cancellation policy, which you accept before paying. Refunds come from the property.
They upload GST, licence and ID; the Boista team checks them and STARTIONS approves. Boista Select is a further quality mark.