diff --git a/src/lib/router-helpers.ts b/src/lib/router-helpers.ts
index 84bec63..f80f4ab 100644
--- a/src/lib/router-helpers.ts
+++ b/src/lib/router-helpers.ts
@@ -77,16 +77,3 @@ export const catchAllRoute: RouteRecordRaw = {
   path: '/:pathMatch(.*)*',
   redirect: '/',
 }
-
-/**
- * Where to send the user after a successful login. Honours a `?redirect=`
- * query param so a page can bounce an anonymous user through /login and
- * back (e.g. chatelet's Book button). Only same-origin absolute paths are
- * accepted — anything else (external URLs, protocol-relative `//host`)
- * falls back to home.
- */
-export function postLoginTarget(redirect: unknown): string {
-  if (typeof redirect !== 'string') return '/'
-  if (!redirect.startsWith('/') || redirect.startsWith('//')) return '/'
-  return redirect
-}
diff --git a/src/modules/chatelet/components/BookRoomDialog.vue b/src/modules/chatelet/components/BookRoomDialog.vue
deleted file mode 100644
index eccdb5d..0000000
--- a/src/modules/chatelet/components/BookRoomDialog.vue
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,332 +0,0 @@
-<script setup lang="ts">
-import { computed, ref, watch } from 'vue'
-import { useForm } from 'vee-validate'
-import { toTypedSchema } from '@vee-validate/zod'
-import * as z from 'zod'
-import { toast } from 'vue-sonner'
-import { format } from 'date-fns'
-import { Check, CheckCircle2, Copy, Loader2, Wallet, Zap } from 'lucide-vue-next'
-import {
-  Dialog,
-  DialogContent,
-  DialogDescription,
-  DialogHeader,
-  DialogTitle,
-} from '@/components/ui/dialog'
-import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button'
-import { Input } from '@/components/ui/input'
-import { Textarea } from '@/components/ui/textarea'
-import {
-  FormControl,
-  FormDescription,
-  FormField,
-  FormItem,
-  FormLabel,
-  FormMessage,
-} from '@/components/ui/form'
-import { useAuth } from '@/composables/useAuthService'
-import { formatSats } from '@/lib/utils/formatting'
-import { useBookingFlow } from '../composables/useBookingFlow'
-import type { AvailabilityResult, Room } from '../types/room'
-
-interface Props {
-  room: Room
-  /** The availability quote the guest just saw — dates + nights + price. */
-  availability: AvailabilityResult
-  isOpen: boolean
-}
-
-interface Emits {
-  (e: 'update:isOpen', value: boolean): void
-  /** Fired once when the invoice settles, before the dialog closes. */
-  (e: 'booked', bookingId: string): void
-}
-
-const props = defineProps<Props>()
-const emit = defineEmits<Emits>()
-
-const { currentUser } = useAuth()
-const flow = useBookingFlow()
-
-// --- Guest details form --------------------------------------------------
-
-const formSchema = computed(() =>
-  toTypedSchema(
-    z.object({
-      num_guests: z.coerce
-        .number()
-        .int()
-        .min(1, 'At least one guest')
-        .max(props.room.max_guests, `This room sleeps up to ${props.room.max_guests}`),
-      guest_contact: z.string().max(200, 'Too long').optional(),
-      message: z.string().max(1000, 'Too long').optional(),
-    }),
-  ),
-)
-
-const form = useForm({
-  validationSchema: formSchema,
-  initialValues: { num_guests: 1, guest_contact: '', message: '' },
-})
-const isFormValid = computed(() => form.meta.value.valid)
-
-const onSubmit = form.handleSubmit(async (values) => {
-  const pubkey = currentUser.value?.pubkey
-  if (!pubkey) {
-    toast.error('Sign in to book a room')
-    return
-  }
-  try {
-    await flow.request({
-      room_id: props.room.id,
-      guest_pubkey: pubkey,
-      check_in: props.availability.check_in,
-      check_out: props.availability.check_out,
-      num_guests: values.num_guests,
-      guest_contact: values.guest_contact?.trim() || undefined,
-      message: values.message?.trim() || undefined,
-    })
-  } catch (e: unknown) {
-    toast.error(e instanceof Error ? e.message : 'Could not request the booking')
-  }
-})
-
-// --- Display helpers -----------------------------------------------------
-
-function longDate(ymd: string): string {
-  return format(new Date(ymd + 'T00:00:00'), 'EEE, MMM d')
-}
-
-const stayLabel = computed(
-  () => `${longDate(props.availability.check_in)} → ${longDate(props.availability.check_out)}`,
-)
-const nightsLabel = computed(
-  () => `${props.availability.nights} night${props.availability.nights === 1 ? '' : 's'}`,
-)
-
-/** Hold expiry as a wall-clock time, so the guest knows how long the invoice lives. */
-const holdExpiry = computed(() => {
-  const iso = flow.booking.value?.expires_at
-  if (!iso) return ''
-  const d = new Date(iso)
-  return isNaN(d.getTime()) ? '' : format(d, 'p')
-})
-
-const step = computed<'form' | 'invoice' | 'confirmed'>(() => {
-  if (flow.isPaid.value) return 'confirmed'
-  if (flow.quote.value) return 'invoice'
-  return 'form'
-})
-
-watch(
-  () => flow.isPaid.value,
-  (paid) => {
-    if (paid && flow.booking.value) emit('booked', flow.booking.value.id)
-  },
-)
-
-// --- Open / close --------------------------------------------------------
-
-const confirmClose = ref(false)
-
-function handleClose(open: boolean) {
-  if (open) return
-  // Closing mid-invoice abandons the hold; it expires on its own, but
-  // make the guest confirm so a stray tap doesn't lose the QR.
-  if (step.value === 'invoice' && !confirmClose.value) {
-    confirmClose.value = true
-    return
-  }
-  confirmClose.value = false
-  emit('update:isOpen', false)
-}
-
-watch(
-  () => props.isOpen,
-  (open) => {
-    if (open) {
-      flow.reset()
-      confirmClose.value = false
-      form.resetForm({ values: { num_guests: 1, guest_contact: '', message: '' } })
-    } else {
-      flow.reset()
-    }
-  },
-)
-</script>
-
-<template>
-  <Dialog :open="isOpen" @update:open="handleClose">
-    <DialogContent class="sm:max-w-[425px] max-h-[90dvh] overflow-y-auto">
-      <DialogHeader>
-        <DialogTitle>{{ room.title }}</DialogTitle>
-        <DialogDescription>
-          {{ stayLabel }} · {{ nightsLabel }}
-        </DialogDescription>
-      </DialogHeader>
-
-      <!-- Step 1: who's coming -->
-      <form v-if="step === 'form'" class="space-y-4" @submit="onSubmit">
-        <div class="rounded-lg bg-muted/50 p-3 text-sm flex items-baseline justify-between">
-          <span class="text-muted-foreground">Total</span>
-          <span class="font-semibold text-foreground">
-            <template v-if="availability.quote_sat != null">
-              {{ formatSats(availability.quote_sat) }}
-            </template>
-            <span
-              v-if="availability.quote_fiat != null"
-              class="text-muted-foreground font-normal"
-            >
-              (≈ {{ availability.quote_fiat }} {{ availability.currency }})
-            </span>
-          </span>
-        </div>
-
-        <FormField v-slot="{ componentField }" name="num_guests">
-          <FormItem>
-            <FormLabel>Guests</FormLabel>
-            <FormControl>
-              <Input type="number" min="1" :max="room.max_guests" v-bind="componentField" />
-            </FormControl>
-            <FormDescription>Sleeps up to {{ room.max_guests }}</FormDescription>
-            <FormMessage />
-          </FormItem>
-        </FormField>
-
-        <FormField v-slot="{ componentField }" name="guest_contact">
-          <FormItem>
-            <FormLabel>
-              Contact
-              <span class="text-muted-foreground font-normal">(optional)</span>
-            </FormLabel>
-            <FormControl>
-              <Input placeholder="Email or phone, in case the host needs to reach you" v-bind="componentField" />
-            </FormControl>
-            <FormMessage />
-          </FormItem>
-        </FormField>
-
-        <FormField v-slot="{ componentField }" name="message">
-          <FormItem>
-            <FormLabel>
-              Note to the host
-              <span class="text-muted-foreground font-normal">(optional)</span>
-            </FormLabel>
-            <FormControl>
-              <Textarea rows="3" placeholder="Arrival time, questions…" v-bind="componentField" />
-            </FormControl>
-            <FormMessage />
-          </FormItem>
-        </FormField>
-
-        <Button type="submit" class="w-full" :disabled="!isFormValid || flow.isRequesting.value">
-          <Loader2 v-if="flow.isRequesting.value" class="mr-2 h-4 w-4 animate-spin" />
-          {{ flow.isRequesting.value ? 'Holding your dates…' : 'Continue to payment' }}
-        </Button>
-      </form>
-
-      <!-- Step 2: pay the invoice (events / restaurant invoice-card pattern) -->
-      <div v-else-if="step === 'invoice'" class="py-2 space-y-4">
-        <div class="text-center space-y-1">
-          <h3 class="text-lg font-semibold">Pay to confirm</h3>
-          <p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-            <template v-if="flow.hasWalletWithBalance.value">
-              Scan with any Lightning wallet, or pay from your LNbits wallet below.
-            </template>
-            <template v-else>
-              Scan with any Lightning wallet, or open it in your wallet app.
-            </template>
-          </p>
-        </div>
-
-        <div class="bg-muted/50 rounded-lg p-4 space-y-3">
-          <!-- White background regardless of theme so phone cameras parse it. -->
-          <div class="mx-auto w-fit overflow-hidden rounded-lg border border-border bg-white p-2">
-            <img
-              v-if="flow.qrCode.value"
-              :src="flow.qrCode.value"
-              alt="Lightning payment QR code"
-              class="block h-56 w-56 sm:h-64 sm:w-64"
-            />
-          </div>
-          <div class="flex items-baseline justify-between">
-            <span class="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Amount</span>
-            <span class="font-mono text-sm font-semibold text-primary">
-              {{ formatSats(flow.booking.value?.deposit_sat ?? 0) }}
-            </span>
-          </div>
-          <div class="flex gap-2">
-            <Button variant="outline" size="sm" class="flex-1 font-mono text-xs" @click="flow.copyInvoice">
-              <Check v-if="flow.copiedInvoice.value" class="mr-2 h-3.5 w-3.5" />
-              <Copy v-else class="mr-2 h-3.5 w-3.5" />
-              {{ flow.copiedInvoice.value ? 'Copied' : 'Copy' }}
-            </Button>
-            <Button variant="default" size="sm" class="flex-1 text-xs" @click="flow.openExternalWallet">
-              <Zap class="mr-2 h-3.5 w-3.5" />
-              Open in wallet
-            </Button>
-          </div>
-        </div>
-
-        <Button
-          v-if="flow.hasWalletWithBalance.value"
-          size="lg"
-          class="w-full"
-          :disabled="flow.isPayingWithWallet.value"
-          @click="flow.payWithWallet"
-        >
-          <Loader2 v-if="flow.isPayingWithWallet.value" class="mr-2 h-4 w-4 animate-spin" />
-          <Wallet v-else class="mr-2 h-4 w-4" />
-          {{ flow.isPayingWithWallet.value ? 'Paying…' : 'Pay from my LNbits wallet' }}
-        </Button>
-        <p
-          v-else-if="flow.userWallets.value.length > 0"
-          class="text-center text-xs text-muted-foreground"
-        >
-          Your LNbits wallet is empty — pay with an external wallet using the QR
-          or "Open in wallet" above.
-        </p>
-
-        <div v-if="flow.isPaymentPending.value" class="text-center space-y-1">
-          <div class="flex items-center justify-center gap-2">
-            <div class="animate-spin w-4 h-4 border-2 border-primary border-t-transparent rounded-full"></div>
-            <span class="text-sm text-muted-foreground">Waiting for payment…</span>
-          </div>
-          <p class="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
-            Your dates are held<template v-if="holdExpiry"> until {{ holdExpiry }}</template>.
-            Confirmation lands automatically — no need to refresh.
-          </p>
-        </div>
-
-        <p v-if="confirmClose" class="text-center text-xs text-destructive">
-          Close without paying? The hold expires on its own. Tap outside again to close.
-        </p>
-      </div>
-
-      <!-- Step 3: paid -->
-      <div v-else class="py-4 space-y-4 text-center">
-        <CheckCircle2 class="mx-auto h-12 w-12 text-primary" />
-        <div class="space-y-1">
-          <h3 class="text-lg font-semibold">You're booked</h3>
-          <p class="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-            {{ stayLabel }} · {{ nightsLabel }}
-          </p>
-        </div>
-        <div class="rounded-lg bg-muted/50 p-3 text-sm space-y-1 text-left">
-          <div class="flex justify-between">
-            <span class="text-muted-foreground">Booking</span>
-            <span class="font-mono">{{ flow.booking.value?.id }}</span>
-          </div>
-          <div class="flex justify-between">
-            <span class="text-muted-foreground">Paid</span>
-            <span class="font-semibold">{{ formatSats(flow.booking.value?.deposit_sat ?? 0) }}</span>
-          </div>
-        </div>
-        <p class="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
-          Check-in details arrive as a private Nostr message from the host.
-        </p>
-        <Button class="w-full" @click="emit('update:isOpen', false)">Done</Button>
-      </div>
-    </DialogContent>
-  </Dialog>
-</template>
diff --git a/src/modules/chatelet/composables/useBookingFlow.ts b/src/modules/chatelet/composables/useBookingFlow.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 26e49fa..0000000
--- a/src/modules/chatelet/composables/useBookingFlow.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,143 +0,0 @@
-import { computed, onUnmounted, ref } from 'vue'
-import { toast } from 'vue-sonner'
-import { SERVICE_TOKENS, tryInjectService } from '@/core/di-container'
-import type { PaymentService } from '@/core/services/PaymentService'
-import type { ChateletApiService } from '../services/ChateletApiService'
-import type { BookingQuote, BookingRequest } from '../types/booking'
-
-const POLL_MS = 2000
-
-/**
- * Drives one booking from request → invoice → paid. Modeled on events'
- * useTicketPurchase: the backend holds the dates and returns a bolt11;
- * this composable renders it (QR / copy / open-in-wallet / pay from the
- * LNbits wallet) and polls settlement until the invoice is paid. The
- * extension's paid-invoice listener is what confirms the booking
- * server-side — the guest only needs to see "paid" to know the dates
- * are theirs.
- */
-export function useBookingFlow() {
-  // DI, never a direct import (workspace rule).
-  const api = tryInjectService<ChateletApiService>(SERVICE_TOKENS.CHATELET_API)
-  const paymentService = tryInjectService<PaymentService>(SERVICE_TOKENS.PAYMENT_SERVICE)
-
-  const quote = ref<BookingQuote | null>(null)
-  const qrCode = ref<string | null>(null)
-  const isRequesting = ref(false)
-  const isPaymentPending = ref(false)
-  const isPaid = ref(false)
-  const copiedInvoice = ref(false)
-
-  let pollTimer: ReturnType<typeof setInterval> | null = null
-
-  const paymentRequest = computed(() => quote.value?.payment_request ?? '')
-  const booking = computed(() => quote.value?.booking ?? null)
-
-  const userWallets = computed(() => paymentService?.userWallets ?? [])
-  const hasWalletWithBalance = computed(() => paymentService?.hasWalletWithBalance ?? false)
-  const isPayingWithWallet = computed(() => paymentService?.isProcessingPayment.value ?? false)
-
-  /** Hold the dates and get the invoice; starts the settlement poll. */
-  async function request(data: BookingRequest): Promise<BookingQuote | null> {
-    if (!api) return null
-    isRequesting.value = true
-    try {
-      const q = await api.requestBooking(data)
-      quote.value = q
-      try {
-        qrCode.value = paymentService ? await paymentService.generateQRCode(q.payment_request) : null
-      } catch (err) {
-        console.error('Error generating QR code:', err)
-      }
-      startPolling(q.payment_hash)
-      return q
-    } finally {
-      isRequesting.value = false
-    }
-  }
-
-  function startPolling(hash: string) {
-    stopPolling()
-    isPaymentPending.value = true
-
-    const check = async () => {
-      try {
-        const status = await api?.getPaymentStatus(hash)
-        if (status?.paid) {
-          isPaid.value = true
-          stopPolling()
-        }
-      } catch (err) {
-        // Transient network errors just mean "try again next tick".
-        console.error('Error checking booking payment status:', err)
-      }
-    }
-
-    void check()
-    pollTimer = setInterval(check, POLL_MS)
-  }
-
-  function stopPolling() {
-    if (pollTimer) {
-      clearInterval(pollTimer)
-      pollTimer = null
-    }
-    isPaymentPending.value = false
-  }
-
-  async function copyInvoice() {
-    if (!paymentRequest.value) return
-    try {
-      await navigator.clipboard.writeText(paymentRequest.value)
-      copiedInvoice.value = true
-      setTimeout(() => (copiedInvoice.value = false), 1500)
-    } catch {
-      // Insecure context / old browser — "Open in wallet" still works.
-    }
-  }
-
-  function openExternalWallet() {
-    if (paymentRequest.value) paymentService?.openExternalWallet(paymentRequest.value)
-  }
-
-  /** Pay from the logged-in user's LNbits wallet; the poll picks up settlement. */
-  async function payWithWallet() {
-    if (!paymentService || !paymentRequest.value) return
-    try {
-      await paymentService.payWithWallet(paymentRequest.value, booking.value?.deposit_sat, {
-        showToast: false,
-      })
-    } catch (err) {
-      toast.error(err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'Wallet payment failed')
-    }
-  }
-
-  function reset() {
-    stopPolling()
-    quote.value = null
-    qrCode.value = null
-    isPaid.value = false
-    copiedInvoice.value = false
-  }
-
-  onUnmounted(stopPolling)
-
-  return {
-    quote,
-    booking,
-    paymentRequest,
-    qrCode,
-    isRequesting,
-    isPaymentPending,
-    isPaid,
-    copiedInvoice,
-    userWallets,
-    hasWalletWithBalance,
-    isPayingWithWallet,
-    request,
-    copyInvoice,
-    openExternalWallet,
-    payWithWallet,
-    reset,
-  }
-}
diff --git a/src/modules/chatelet/index.ts b/src/modules/chatelet/index.ts
index 8980b69..60653c9 100644
--- a/src/modules/chatelet/index.ts
+++ b/src/modules/chatelet/index.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export interface ChateletModuleConfig {
 
 /**
  * Chatelet module — guest booking UI for the LNbits `chatelet` room-rentals
- * extension: discovery, availability and Lightning-paid booking over HTTP.
+ * extension. Slice 1: read-only discovery + availability over HTTP.
  */
 export const chateletModule = createModulePlugin({
   name: 'chatelet',
@@ -52,4 +52,3 @@ export const chateletModule = createModulePlugin({
 export default chateletModule
 
 export type { Room, AvailabilityResult } from './types/room'
-export type { Booking, BookingQuote, BookingRequest, BookingStatus } from './types/booking'
diff --git a/src/modules/chatelet/services/ChateletApiService.ts b/src/modules/chatelet/services/ChateletApiService.ts
index c468c47..015252a 100644
--- a/src/modules/chatelet/services/ChateletApiService.ts
+++ b/src/modules/chatelet/services/ChateletApiService.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import type { AvailabilityResult, Room } from '../types/room'
-import type { BookingQuote, BookingRequest, PaymentStatus } from '../types/booking'
 
 export interface ChateletApiConfig {
   baseUrl: string
@@ -10,8 +9,8 @@ export interface ChateletApiConfig {
  * HTTP client for the LNbits `chatelet` extension's guest surface.
  *
  * Plain config-wrapper (same pattern as events' TicketApiService) — not a
- * BaseService. Guest browsing, availability and the booking request are all
- * public endpoints; settlement is polled on the invoice via LNbits core.
+ * BaseService. Slice 1 is read-only guest browsing over public endpoints;
+ * booking (POST /bookings) + status polling arrive in slice 2.
  *
  * Transport note: this is HTTP-for-now. The extension also exposes a
  * kind-21000 Nostr-RPC surface (chatelet_room_list / _availability / …), but
@@ -42,30 +41,6 @@ export class ChateletApiService {
     })
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Hold the dates and get the invoice that confirms them. The backend
-   * quotes the amount (canonical `booking.deposit_sat`) — the guest never
-   * recomputes what they owe. 502 = invoice creation failed server-side.
-   */
-  async requestBooking(data: BookingRequest): Promise<BookingQuote> {
-    return this.request('/chatelet/api/v1/bookings', {
-      method: 'POST',
-      headers: { 'content-type': 'application/json' },
-      body: JSON.stringify(data),
-    })
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Anonymous settlement check on LNbits core. Chatelet's own
-   * `GET /bookings/{id}` needs a wallet key, so until a public booking
-   * status endpoint lands the guest polls the invoice instead — the
-   * extension's paid-invoice listener is what flips the booking to
-   * `confirmed`.
-   */
-  async getPaymentStatus(paymentHash: string): Promise<PaymentStatus> {
-    return this.request(`/api/v1/payments/${paymentHash}`, { method: 'GET' })
-  }
-
   private async request(path: string, init: RequestInit = {}): Promise<any> {
     const headers: Record<string, string> = {
       accept: 'application/json',
diff --git a/src/modules/chatelet/types/booking.ts b/src/modules/chatelet/types/booking.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 8a843a2..0000000
--- a/src/modules/chatelet/types/booking.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,71 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Booking wire types — mirror `models.py` in the LNbits `chatelet`
- * extension (BookingRequestData / Booking / BookingQuote). Field names are
- * kept as the backend spells them so the JSON maps 1:1.
- */
-
-export type BookingStatus =
-  | 'held'
-  | 'awaiting_payment'
-  | 'confirmed'
-  | 'declined'
-  | 'cancelled'
-  | 'expired'
-  | (string & {})
-
-/** What a guest sends to `POST /chatelet/api/v1/bookings`. */
-export interface BookingRequest {
-  room_id: string
-  /** Hex pubkey of the guest — the identity the check-in DM goes to. */
-  guest_pubkey: string
-  /** YYYY-MM-DD, inclusive. */
-  check_in: string
-  /** YYYY-MM-DD, exclusive. */
-  check_out: string
-  num_guests: number
-  guest_contact?: string
-  message?: string
-}
-
-export interface Booking {
-  id: string
-  room_id: string
-  guest_pubkey: string
-  guest_contact: string | null
-  check_in: string
-  check_out: string
-  nights: number
-  num_guests: number
-  /** Snapshot of the room's price currency. */
-  currency: string
-  /** nights × room price, display only. */
-  price_fiat: number
-  /** Canonical total due, in sats. */
-  amount_sat: number
-  /** Portion invoiced now (== amount_sat at 100 % prepay). */
-  deposit_sat: number
-  status: BookingStatus
-  payment_hash: string | null
-  /** Hold expiry while held / awaiting_payment; null once confirmed. */
-  expires_at: string | null
-  created_at: string
-  updated_at: string
-}
-
-/** Response to a booking request: the held booking + the bolt11 that confirms it. */
-export interface BookingQuote {
-  booking: Booking
-  payment_request: string
-  payment_hash: string
-}
-
-/**
- * Anonymous read of LNbits core `GET /api/v1/payments/{hash}` — the guest
- * cannot read their booking over HTTP yet (that endpoint needs a wallet
- * key), so settlement is polled on the invoice instead. `status` is only
- * present on a failed payment.
- */
-export interface PaymentStatus {
-  paid: boolean
-  status?: string
-}
diff --git a/src/modules/chatelet/views/ChateletDetailPage.vue b/src/modules/chatelet/views/ChateletDetailPage.vue
index ae43195..2000bdb 100644
--- a/src/modules/chatelet/views/ChateletDetailPage.vue
+++ b/src/modules/chatelet/views/ChateletDetailPage.vue
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { computed, onMounted, ref, watch } from 'vue'
-import { useRoute, useRouter } from 'vue-router'
+import { useRoute } from 'vue-router'
 import { toast } from 'vue-sonner'
 import { addDays, format } from 'date-fns'
 import { MapPin, Users } from 'lucide-vue-next'
@@ -9,14 +9,10 @@ import { Badge } from '@/components/ui/badge'
 import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button'
 import { Label } from '@/components/ui/label'
 import DatePicker from '@/modules/base/components/DatePicker.vue'
-import { useAuth } from '@/composables/useAuthService'
 import { useChatelet } from '../composables/useChatelet'
-import BookRoomDialog from '../components/BookRoomDialog.vue'
 import type { AvailabilityResult, Room } from '../types/room'
 
 const route = useRoute()
-const router = useRouter()
-const { isAuthenticated } = useAuth()
 const { getRoom, checkAvailability } = useChatelet()
 
 const room = ref<Room | null>(null)
@@ -25,10 +21,6 @@ const checkIn = ref('')
 const checkOut = ref('')
 const checking = ref(false)
 const result = ref<AvailabilityResult | null>(null)
-const showBooking = ref(false)
-/** Quote snapshot the dialog books against — survives the page's own
- *  `result` being cleared once the dates are taken. */
-const bookingQuote = ref<AvailabilityResult | null>(null)
 
 // Same YYYY-MM-DD wire format the DatePicker speaks; the availability
 // endpoint takes the same strings.
@@ -50,8 +42,6 @@ watch(checkOut, () => {
   result.value = null
 })
 
-const YMD = /^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$/
-
 onMounted(async () => {
   try {
     room.value = await getRoom(route.params.id as string)
@@ -60,14 +50,6 @@ onMounted(async () => {
   } finally {
     loading.value = false
   }
-  // Dates survive a trip through /login (see onBook) as query params.
-  const qi = route.query.check_in
-  const qo = route.query.check_out
-  if (typeof qi === 'string' && YMD.test(qi) && typeof qo === 'string' && YMD.test(qo)) {
-    checkIn.value = qi
-    checkOut.value = qo
-    if (room.value) await onCheck()
-  }
 })
 
 async function onCheck() {
@@ -82,36 +64,6 @@ async function onCheck() {
     checking.value = false
   }
 }
-
-/**
- * Booking needs a Nostr identity (the extension DMs check-in details to
- * the guest pubkey), so anonymous guests bounce through /login and come
- * back here with their dates intact. Guest checkout is a later slice.
- */
-function onBook() {
-  if (!result.value?.available) return
-  if (!isAuthenticated.value) {
-    const back = router.resolve({
-      path: route.path,
-      query: { check_in: checkIn.value, check_out: checkOut.value },
-    }).fullPath
-    router.push({ path: '/login', query: { redirect: back } })
-    return
-  }
-  bookingQuote.value = result.value
-  showBooking.value = true
-}
-
-/** The dates are taken now — drop the stale quote so the card resets. */
-function onBooked() {
-  result.value = null
-  checkIn.value = ''
-  checkOut.value = ''
-}
-
-watch(showBooking, (open) => {
-  if (!open) bookingQuote.value = null
-})
 </script>
 
 <template>
@@ -186,22 +138,12 @@ watch(showBooking, (open) => {
                   (≈ {{ result.quote_fiat }} {{ result.currency }})
                 </span>
               </p>
-              <Button class="w-full mt-3" @click="onBook">
-                {{ isAuthenticated ? 'Book' : 'Sign in to book' }}
-              </Button>
+              <Button class="w-full mt-3" disabled>Book — coming soon</Button>
             </template>
             <p v-else class="text-destructive">Not available for those dates.</p>
           </div>
         </CardContent>
       </Card>
     </div>
-
-    <BookRoomDialog
-      v-if="room && bookingQuote"
-      :room="room"
-      :availability="bookingQuote"
-      v-model:is-open="showBooking"
-      @booked="onBooked"
-    />
   </div>
 </template>
diff --git a/src/pages/Login.vue b/src/pages/Login.vue
index 7a440c7..ff89413 100644
--- a/src/pages/Login.vue
+++ b/src/pages/Login.vue
@@ -111,8 +111,7 @@
 
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { ref, computed } from 'vue'
-import { useRoute, useRouter } from 'vue-router'
-import { postLoginTarget } from '@/lib/router-helpers'
+import { useRouter } from 'vue-router'
 import { Card, CardContent } from '@/components/ui/card'
 import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button'
 import { Input } from '@/components/ui/input'
@@ -121,7 +120,6 @@ import { auth } from '@/composables/useAuthService'
 import { toast } from 'vue-sonner'
 
 const router = useRouter()
-const route = useRoute()
 const isLoading = ref(false)
 const error = ref('')
 const successMessage = ref('')
@@ -157,9 +155,9 @@ async function handleLogin() {
     successMessage.value = 'Login successful! Redirecting...'
     toast.success('Login successful!')
 
-    // Back to where the user came from (?redirect=), else home
+    // Redirect to home page after successful login
     setTimeout(() => {
-      router.push(postLoginTarget(route.query.redirect))
+      router.push('/')
     }, 1500)
 
   } catch (err) {
diff --git a/src/pages/LoginDemo.vue b/src/pages/LoginDemo.vue
index 6ff7693..af662ce 100644
--- a/src/pages/LoginDemo.vue
+++ b/src/pages/LoginDemo.vue
@@ -140,8 +140,7 @@
 
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { ref, computed } from 'vue'
-import { useRoute, useRouter } from 'vue-router'
-import { postLoginTarget } from '@/lib/router-helpers'
+import { useRouter } from 'vue-router'
 import { Card, CardContent } from '@/components/ui/card'
 import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button'
 import { Input } from '@/components/ui/input'
@@ -151,7 +150,6 @@ import { useDemoAccountGenerator } from '@/composables/useDemoAccountGenerator'
 import { toast } from 'vue-sonner'
 
 const router = useRouter()
-const route = useRoute()
 const { isLoading, error, generateNewCredentials } = useDemoAccountGenerator()
 const successMessage = ref('')
 const activeMode = ref<'demo' | 'login'>('demo')
@@ -188,9 +186,9 @@ async function createFakeAccount() {
     successMessage.value = `Account created! Username: ${credentials.username}`
     toast.success(`Logged in as ${credentials.username}!`)
 
-    // Back to where the user came from (?redirect=), else home
+    // Redirect to home page after successful registration
     setTimeout(() => {
-      router.push(postLoginTarget(route.query.redirect))
+      router.push('/')
     }, 2000)
 
   } catch (err) {
@@ -218,9 +216,9 @@ async function handleLogin() {
     successMessage.value = 'Login successful! Redirecting...'
     toast.success('Login successful!')
 
-    // Back to where the user came from (?redirect=), else home
+    // Redirect to home page after successful login
     setTimeout(() => {
-      router.push(postLoginTarget(route.query.redirect))
+      router.push('/')
     }, 1500)
 
   } catch (err) {