Cardinal

4 articles, in the order you will need them

Guides and answers for getting the most out of Cardinal. Can't find what you need? Talk to our team.

Getting started

Welcome to Cardinal

A quick tour of how Cardinal is organised, which screen holds what, and where to start on your first day in the system.

3 min read

Setting up your property

Add your rooms, your rates and your policies, in the order the setup asks for them, so the property can start taking bookings.

5 min read

Front desk

Checking in a guest

Arrivals, room assignment and one-tap check-in, walked through the way a front desk actually meets them during a shift.

4 min read

Payments & taxes

How Canadian taxes work in Cardinal

GST, HST, QST and provincial lodging tax in Cardinal: how each is calculated per component, and how they come back out for a return.

6 min read