How to Add a Booking Feature to WooCommerce (Step-by-Step Guide)

 

Running a WooCommerce store and need to take bookings? Whether you’re offering consultations, rentals, or classes—letting customers pick a date and time directly on your product page can massively boost conversions and streamline your operations.

Here’s how you can add a booking system to WooCommerce in minutes—without code, using a powerful plugin called Calentra.


Why Add Booking to WooCommerce?

✅ Turn your store into a service-based platform

✅ Let customers choose their preferred schedule

✅ Automatically manage availability

✅ Reduce back-and-forth emails


Step 1: Install and Activate Calentra

  1. Purchase and download Calentra from Gumroad.
  2. Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
  3. Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin and select the zip file.
  4. Click Install Now, then Activate.

Step 2: Make a Product Bookable

  1. Go to Products > All Products or create a new product.
  2. Scroll down to the Product Data section.
  3. Check Enable Booking (added by Calentra).
  4. Set:
    • Available dates/times
    • Booking duration
    • Custom price per slot (optional)

Step 3: Preview and Test

Once saved, your product page will now show a calendar and time picker. Customers can select their preferred slot before adding to cart.

✅ Works seamlessly with checkout
✅ Sends booking details to admin and user
✅ Optionally sends a calendar invite (.ics file)


Step 4: Manage Bookings

Calentra adds a Bookings section to your dashboard where you can view, edit, or cancel appointments. You can also see upcoming bookings at a glance via the admin widget.


Bonus: Google Calendar Integration (Coming Soon)

Future updates will let you sync bookings with your Google Calendar for even smoother scheduling.


Why Calentra?

⚡ Fast, lightweight, and easy to use

💼 Built specifically for WooCommerce

📅 Designed for smooth scheduling flow: From Click to Calendar in One Flow


Get Started Today

Stop losing customers to clunky scheduling methods. Add powerful booking features to your WooCommerce store with Calentra.

👉 Get Calentra Now on Gumroad

 

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