Guesty alternative for better communication with your guests

Every short-term rental business owner is looking for better ways to manage their listings. Guesty is one of the most advanced vacation rental management software. Today we are analyzing one of the most popular Guesty alternatives—Hospitable. Let’s see what makes this Guesty competitor stand out.

Guesty alternative for better communication with your guests

Every short-term rental business owner is looking for better ways to manage their listings. Guesty is one of the most advanced vacation rental management software. Today we are analyzing one of the most popular Guesty alternatives—Hospitable. Let’s see what makes this Guesty competitor stand out.

Guesty alternative for better communication with your guests

Every short-term rental business owner is looking for better ways to manage their listings. Guesty is one of the most advanced vacation rental management software. Today we are analyzing one of the most popular Guesty alternatives—Hospitable. Let’s see what makes this Guesty competitor stand out.

What makes this Guesty alternative unique?

Hospitable and Guesty are both trusted, full-featured property management systems—but they’re built for different audiences.

What makes this Guesty alternative unique?

Hospitable and Guesty are both trusted, full-featured property management systems—but they’re built for different audiences.

What makes this Guesty alternative unique?

Hospitable and Guesty are both trusted, full-featured property management systems—but they’re built for different audiences.

Hospitable is a better fit for:

Hospitable is a better fit for:

Hospitable is a better fit for:

Individual hosts and mid-sized property managers

Individual hosts and mid-sized property managers

Individual hosts and mid-sized property managers

A user-friendly interface, consistently earning G2’s Best Usability badge

A user-friendly interface, consistently earning G2’s Best Usability badge

A user-friendly interface, consistently earning G2’s Best Usability badge

Advanced AI-powered automation (Auto Inbox, Copilot, and upsells)

Advanced AI-powered automation (Auto Inbox, Copilot, and upsells)

Advanced AI-powered automation (Auto Inbox, Copilot, and upsells)

Built-in dynamic pricing at no extra cost for all users

Built-in dynamic pricing at no extra cost for all users

Built-in dynamic pricing at no extra cost for all users

Operational automation features like self-check-in and smart thermostat integration (included starting from the Professional tier)

Operational automation features like self-check-in and smart thermostat integration (included starting from the Professional tier)

Operational automation features like self-check-in and smart thermostat integration (included starting from the Professional tier)

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees, no contracts, and easy downgrades or cancellations

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees, no contracts, and easy downgrades or cancellations

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees, no contracts, and easy downgrades or cancellations

Guesty is best suited for

Guesty is best suited for

Guesty is best suited for

Hotels and large property management companies with complex workflows

Hotels and large property management companies with complex workflows

Hotels and large property management companies with complex workflows

Multi-unit support

Multi-unit support

Multi-unit support

Native integrations with a wider range of booking channels

Native integrations with a wider range of booking channels

Native integrations with a wider range of booking channels

A built-in CRM

A built-in CRM

A built-in CRM

A comprehensive owner management suite

A comprehensive owner management suite

A comprehensive owner management suite

Guesty competitor: Hospitable and Guesty fact sheets

Guesty competitor: Hospitable and Guesty fact sheets

Guesty competitor: Hospitable and Guesty fact sheets

Feature comparison table

Feature comparison table

Feature comparison table

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Best for

Short-term rental automation for individual hosts and property managers

Basic automation for individual hosts, enterprise-class for property managers

Best for

Short-term rental automation for individual hosts and property managers

Basic automation for individual hosts, enterprise-class for property managers

Best for

Short-term rental automation for individual hosts and property managers

Basic automation for individual hosts, enterprise-class for property managers

Platforms

Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, Agoda, Google Vacation Rentals

Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo on Lite11 channels on Pro

Platforms

Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, Agoda, Google Vacation Rentals

Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo on Lite11 channels on Pro

Platforms

Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, Agoda, Google Vacation Rentals

Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo on Lite11 channels on Pro

iCal support

iCal support

iCal support

Direct bookings

Direct bookings

Direct bookings

Cost

3 tiers, starting $29/month

Starting $39/month on Lite, enterprise pricing on Pro

Cost

3 tiers, starting $29/month

Starting $39/month on Lite, enterprise pricing on Pro

Cost

3 tiers, starting $29/month

Starting $39/month on Lite, enterprise pricing on Pro

Free trial

Yes, 14 days

14 days on Lite, no on Pro

Free trial

Yes, 14 days

14 days on Lite, no on Pro

Free trial

Yes, 14 days

14 days on Lite, no on Pro

Cancellations and downgrades

Anytime, no obligations

Fixed in the contract

Cancellations and downgrades

Anytime, no obligations

Fixed in the contract

Cancellations and downgrades

Anytime, no obligations

Fixed in the contract

G2 rating

4.9/5

4.5/5

G2 rating

4.9/5

4.5/5

G2 rating

4.9/5

4.5/5

Capterra rating

4.8/5

4.3/5

Capterra rating

4.8/5

4.3/5

Capterra rating

4.8/5

4.3/5

Communication automation and AI

Communication automation and AI

Communication automation and AI

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Scheduled messages

Scheduled messages

Scheduled messages

Guest reply drafts with AI

Guest reply drafts with AI

Guest reply drafts with AI

Full guest reply automation option

Full guest reply automation option

Full guest reply automation option

Automated upsells of vacancy nights

Through integrations

Automated upsells of vacancy nights

Through integrations

Automated upsells of vacancy nights

Through integrations

AI assistant for performance analysis

AI assistant for performance analysis

AI assistant for performance analysis

Reviews automation with AI

Reviews automation with AI

Reviews automation with AI

Operations

Operations

Operations

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Team management and reminders

Team management and reminders

Team management and reminders

Self-check-in with smart locks

Included, starting from the Pro tier

Yes, paid add-on

Self-check-in with smart locks

Included, starting from the Pro tier

Yes, paid add-on

Self-check-in with smart locks

Included, starting from the Pro tier

Yes, paid add-on

Smart thermostat management in-sync with bookings

Included, starting from the Pro tier

Smart thermostat management in-sync with bookings

Included, starting from the Pro tier

Smart thermostat management in-sync with bookings

Included, starting from the Pro tier

Dynamic pricing

Included in all plans

Yes, paid add-on

Dynamic pricing

Included in all plans

Yes, paid add-on

Dynamic pricing

Included in all plans

Yes, paid add-on

Direct booking

Direct booking

Direct booking

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Website builder

Website builder

Website builder

Payment processing

Payment processing

Payment processing

Google Vacation Rentals Partner

Google Vacation Rentals Partner

Google Vacation Rentals Partner

Integrations

Integrations

Integrations

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Accounting

Accounting

Accounting

Data tools

Data tools

Data tools

Direct booking site builders

Direct booking site builders

Direct booking site builders

Cleaning

Cleaning

Cleaning

Dynamic pricing

Dynamic pricing

Dynamic pricing

Email

Email

Email

Guest portals

Guest portals

Guest portals

Guest verification

Guest verification

Guest verification

Guidebooks

Guidebooks

Guidebooks

Home automation

Home automation

Home automation

Marketing

Marketing

Marketing

Monitoring

Monitoring

Monitoring

Smart locks

Smart locks

Smart locks

Smart thermostats

Smart thermostats

Smart thermostats

Property management solutions

Property management solutions

Property management solutions

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Hospitable

Guesty

Reporting dashboards

Reporting dashboards

Reporting dashboards

Owner statements

Owner statements

Owner statements

Expense management

Expense management

Expense management

Professional accounting integration

Professional accounting integration

Professional accounting integration

Owner portals

Owner portals

Owner portals

G2 Ratings: Hospitable (Purple) vs. Guesty (Gray) | Fall 2025

G2 Ratings: Hospitable (Purple) vs. Guesty (Gray) | Fall 2025

G2 Ratings: Hospitable (Purple) vs. Guesty (Gray) | Fall 2025

Usability index

9.22/10

9.22/10

8.21/10

Results index

9.34/10

9.34/10

8.22/10

Implementation index

9.26/10

9.26/10

7.90/10

7.90/10

Relationship index

9.12/10

9.12/10

8.01/10

8.01/10

Our customers love the Hospitable difference

Our customers love the Hospitable difference

Our customers love the Hospitable difference

Which Guesty alternative is right for you?

Both platforms cover the essential and advanced needs of most hosts. The choice depends on your priorities:

Which Guesty alternative is right for you?

Both platforms cover the essential and advanced needs of most hosts. The choice depends on your priorities:

Which Guesty alternative is right for you?

Both platforms cover the essential and advanced needs of most hosts. The choice depends on your priorities:

Choose Guesty if you need:

Choose Guesty if you need:

Choose Guesty if you need:

Multi-unit support

Multi-unit support

Multi-unit support

CRM

CRM

CRM

Advanced owner management features

Advanced owner management features

Advanced owner management features

Choose Hospitable if you want:

Choose Hospitable if you want:

Choose Hospitable if you want:

Better automation

100% communication automation with Auto Inbox, operations insights with AI Copilot

Better automation

100% communication automation with Auto Inbox, operations insights with AI Copilot

Better automation

100% communication automation with Auto Inbox, operations insights with AI Copilot

Dynamic pricing at no extra cost

Included in all plans

Dynamic pricing at no extra cost

Included in all plans

Dynamic pricing at no extra cost

Included in all plans

Self-check-in and smart thermostats

Included from the Professional tier

Self-check-in and smart thermostats

Included from the Professional tier

Self-check-in and smart thermostats

Included from the Professional tier

Excellent experience

Consistent winner of the G2 Best Usability badge

Excellent experience

Consistent winner of the G2 Best Usability badge

Excellent experience

Consistent winner of the G2 Best Usability badge

Better value

No hidden fees, no contracts

Better value

No hidden fees, no contracts

Better value

No hidden fees, no contracts

All your STR business in one convenient window

Automate communication, manage channels, sync calendars, push pricing updates, notify your team, and much more!

All your STR business in one convenient window

Automate communication, manage channels, sync calendars, push pricing updates, notify your team, and much more!

All your STR business in one convenient window

Automate communication, manage channels, sync calendars, push pricing updates, notify your team, and much more!