Share hotel arrival instructions by WhatsApp
Put the arrival essentials in front of guests before they need to ask.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Send template message
Send a template message to a whatsapp number.
Why this helps
Finding and sending arrival instructions one booking at a time can interrupt front desk work.
- Reduce repeat questions about arrival
- Send consistent instructions using a template
- Keep guest communications moving outside the 24-hour messaging window when template rules apply
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Apaleo and WhatsApp once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and give it a name.
- 3In one instruction, tell Notis to send the approved arrival template using guest and stay details present in the webhook request.
- 4Pick the notis_webhook trigger and choose where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real stay example and confirm the template is approved.
Questions about this workflow
Does this create a WhatsApp template?
No. The action sends an existing template. Create and obtain approval for the template before using it.
What starts the workflow?
An HTTP request starts the notis_webhook trigger. Apaleo exposes no trigger events in the supplied list.
Can the workflow invent missing arrival details?
No. Include the needed instructions in your approved template or provide the details in the webhook request.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Apaleo to Whatsapp. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Apaleo triggers
Whatsapp actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create message template
Create a new message template for the whatsapp business account. templates must be approved by whatsapp before they can be used. templates are required for marketing messages and messages sent outside the 24-hour window.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Delete message template
Delete a message template from the whatsapp business account. this permanently removes the template and it cannot be recovered. only delete templates that are no longer needed.
Get business profile
Get the business profile information for a whatsapp business phone number. this includes business details like description, address, website, and contact info.
Get media
Get information about uploaded media including a temporary download url. the download url is valid for 5 minutes and can be used to retrieve the actual media file. this is useful for downloading media that was sent to your whatsapp number.
Get media info
Get metadata about uploaded media without generating a download url. this is useful for checking file size, type, and hash without downloading the file. use get media if you need the actual download url.
Get message templates
Get all message templates for the whatsapp business account. templates are required for sending messages outside the 24-hour window and for marketing/utility messages.
Get phone number
Get details of a specific phone number associated with a whatsapp business account.
Get phone numbers
Get all phone numbers associated with a whatsapp business account (waba).
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Apaleo and Whatsapp, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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