Manage Room Types
Adding or editing a room type takes about 2 minutes.
This guide helps you create, edit, and delete room types in AVA.
Go to: Rooms
The Room Types tab appears only when your PMS is AVA.
Quick Reference
| Task | Where to click | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Open room types | Room Types tab | Room types list opens |
| Create a room type | Add Room Type | Create form opens |
| Edit a room type | Manage | Edit form opens |
| Delete a room type | Delete → Delete | Room type is removed |
| Search room types | Search room types | List filters to matches |
View Room Types
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Go to Rooms.
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Select the Room Types tab.
✓ You see the list with Room Type, Description, Capacity, and Rooms.
Create a Room Type
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Select Add Room Type.
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Enter the Name.
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Optional: Enter a Description.
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Optional: Enter a Default Capacity.
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Click Save.
✓ You see "Room type created".
Edit a Room Type
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Find the room type.
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Click Manage.
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Update the fields you need.
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Click Save.
✓ You see "Room type updated".
Delete a Room Type
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Find the room type.
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Click Delete.
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Confirm by clicking Delete again.
✓ You see "Room type deleted".
If rooms still use the type, deletion may fail. Update those rooms first.
Search Room Types
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Use Search room types.
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Enter a name or description.
✓ The list updates as you type.
Tips
- Use clear names like "Deluxe King" or "Standard Twin".
- Keep capacity aligned with your PMS room rules.
- Add descriptions for quick staff reference.
Troubleshooting
"Failed to load room types"
What you see: A red error message at the bottom of the list.
Fix:
- Refresh the page.
- Try again after a minute.
"Room type is still assigned to rooms"
What you see: A delete error message.
Fix:
- Move rooms to another type.
- Try the delete again.
"Save" stays disabled
What you see: The Save button is gray.
Fix:
- Enter a Name.
- Remove any empty spaces.
Still Stuck?
Contact success@vouch-technologies.com if:
- ❌ The Room Types tab does not appear
- ❌ Room types fail to save after multiple tries
- ❌ You cannot delete any room types
Helpful to include:
- Room type name
- Screenshot of the error
- Time the issue started