Merchant Rules
Merchant Rules
Rules for trusted, in-person local merchant participation.
Merchant Rules
GuestNetwork is built for trusted, in-person local redemption. These rules help protect guests, merchants, lodging partners, and destination organizations.
Eligible merchants
- Independent local businesses and destination-specific operators.
- Restaurants, cafés, boutiques, gyms, spas, tours, activities, attractions, services, wellness providers, and community venues.
- Businesses that can clearly honor a perk, reward, discount, gift, experience, benefit, or in-person offer.
Merchant controls
Merchants may control caps, blackout dates, guest types, valid times, booking rules, waiver requirements, safety requirements, age restrictions, and redemption methods.
Not allowed
- Misleading or bait-and-switch offers.
- Online-only coupons with no in-person visit.
- Delivery-only offers.
- Generic national chain clutter not tied to local discovery.
- Unsafe, unlicensed, or non-compliant activities.