Hospitable vs. Guesty
Both Hospitable and Guesty provide a solution for short-term rental businesses looking to save time. Wondering which option makes a better choice for managing your listings: Guesty or Hospitable? Here we compare Hospitable vs. Guesty by features, functionality, integrations, and more.
Hospitable vs. Guesty
Both Hospitable and Guesty provide a solution for short-term rental businesses looking to save time. Wondering which option makes a better choice for managing your listings: Guesty or Hospitable? Here we compare Hospitable vs. Guesty by features, functionality, integrations, and more.
Hospitable vs. Guesty
Both Hospitable and Guesty provide a solution for short-term rental businesses looking to save time. Wondering which option makes a better choice for managing your listings: Guesty or Hospitable? Here we compare Hospitable vs. Guesty by features, functionality, integrations, and more.
Overview
Overview
Overview
Hospitable at a glance
Initially designed for individual hosts, Hospitable has grown into a full-featured property management system—yet simplicity and ease of use remain at its core. That’s why it consistently wins the G2 Best Usability badge. While orientation is offered, most users find the platform intuitive right away. Take advantage of a 14-day free trial, clear pricing, and the only PMS that includes dynamic pricing at no extra cost.
Hospitable at a glance
Initially designed for individual hosts, Hospitable has grown into a full-featured property management system—yet simplicity and ease of use remain at its core. That’s why it consistently wins the G2 Best Usability badge. While orientation is offered, most users find the platform intuitive right away. Take advantage of a 14-day free trial, clear pricing, and the only PMS that includes dynamic pricing at no extra cost.
Hospitable at a glance
Initially designed for individual hosts, Hospitable has grown into a full-featured property management system—yet simplicity and ease of use remain at its core. That’s why it consistently wins the G2 Best Usability badge. While orientation is offered, most users find the platform intuitive right away. Take advantage of a 14-day free trial, clear pricing, and the only PMS that includes dynamic pricing at no extra cost.
Guesty at a glance
Arguably the most well-known brand in the short-term rental software market, Guesty is split into two distinct platforms:
Guesty at a glance
Arguably the most well-known brand in the short-term rental software market, Guesty is split into two distinct platforms:
Guesty at a glance
Arguably the most well-known brand in the short-term rental software market, Guesty is split into two distinct platforms:
Guesty Lite (also known as Guesty for Hosts or YourPorter) – designed for individual hosts managing up to three listings, offering basic automation features.
Guesty Lite (also known as Guesty for Hosts or YourPorter) – designed for individual hosts managing up to three listings, offering basic automation features.
Guesty Lite (also known as Guesty for Hosts or YourPorter) – designed for individual hosts managing up to three listings, offering basic automation features.
Guesty Pro – a robust, enterprise-grade solution tailored for property management companies.
Guesty Pro – a robust, enterprise-grade solution tailored for property management companies.
Guesty Pro – a robust, enterprise-grade solution tailored for property management companies.
The two platforms have separate pricing structures and do not share features.
The two platforms have separate pricing structures and do not share features.
The two platforms have separate pricing structures and do not share features.
Compare Hospitable vs. Guesty using the tables below
Compare Hospitable vs. Guesty using the tables below
Compare Hospitable vs. Guesty using the tables below
General overview
General overview
General overview
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 Lite. 11 channels on Pro
Platforms
Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, Agoda, Google Vacation Rentals
Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo on Lite. 11 channels on Pro
Platforms
Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, Agoda, Google Vacation Rentals
Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo on Lite. 11 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 (from Pro tier)
Smart thermostat management in-sync with bookings
Included (from Pro tier)
Smart thermostat management in-sync with bookings
Included (from 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
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
Choosing between Hospitable and Guesty is straightforward
Choosing between Hospitable and Guesty is straightforward
Choosing between Hospitable and Guesty is straightforward
Individual hosts with 1–3 listings
Hospitable delivers more automation, supports more channels, and is more budget-friendly.
Individual hosts with 1–3 listings
Hospitable delivers more automation, supports more channels, and is more budget-friendly.
Individual hosts with 1–3 listings
Hospitable delivers more automation, supports more channels, and is more budget-friendly.
Individual hosts with 4+ listings or co-hosts
Hospitable remains the easier, more intuitive option, providing the features you actually need at a much lower cost.
Individual hosts with 4+ listings or co-hosts
Hospitable remains the easier, more intuitive option, providing the features you actually need at a much lower cost.
Individual hosts with 4+ listings or co-hosts
Hospitable remains the easier, more intuitive option, providing the features you actually need at a much lower cost.
Small property management companies
The decision becomes more nuanced. Hospitable stands out for its ease of use and strong value for money, while Guesty offers a wider range of advanced property management tools.
Small property management companies
The decision becomes more nuanced. Hospitable stands out for its ease of use and strong value for money, while Guesty offers a wider range of advanced property management tools.
Small property management companies
The decision becomes more nuanced. Hospitable stands out for its ease of use and strong value for money, while Guesty offers a wider range of advanced property management tools.
Large property management companies and hotels
Guesty is the better fit, offering enterprise-level capabilities like multi-unit support, and a built-in CRM.
Large property management companies and hotels
Guesty is the better fit, offering enterprise-level capabilities like multi-unit support, and a built-in CRM.
Large property management companies and hotels
Guesty is the better fit, offering enterprise-level capabilities like multi-unit support, and a built-in CRM.
Guesty advantages
Guesty advantages
Guesty advantages
Multi-unit support
Ideal for hotels and bed & breakfasts.
Multi-unit support
Ideal for hotels and bed & breakfasts.
Multi-unit support
Ideal for hotels and bed & breakfasts.
CRM and lead management
Built-in tools for handling direct bookings and client relationships.
CRM and lead management
Built-in tools for handling direct bookings and client relationships.
CRM and lead management
Built-in tools for handling direct bookings and client relationships.
Owner management
Streamlined features for managing property owners and revenue sharing.
Owner management
Streamlined features for managing property owners and revenue sharing.
Owner management
Streamlined features for managing property owners and revenue sharing.
Broader integrations
More booking channels and a wider range of integration partners.
Broader integrations
More booking channels and a wider range of integration partners.
Broader integrations
More booking channels and a wider range of integration partners.
Hospitable advantages
Hospitable advantages
Hospitable advantages
Smarter automation
Auto Inbox handles guest communication entirely, Copilot delivers performance insights on demand, and automated upsells help fill vacant nights.
Smarter automation
Auto Inbox handles guest communication entirely, Copilot delivers performance insights on demand, and automated upsells help fill vacant nights.
Smarter automation
Auto Inbox handles guest communication entirely, Copilot delivers performance insights on demand, and automated upsells help fill vacant nights.
Built-in dynamic pricing
Included for all users on all plans, with no extra fees.
Built-in dynamic pricing
Included for all users on all plans, with no extra fees.
Built-in dynamic pricing
Included for all users on all plans, with no extra fees.
Smart thermostat integration
Optimize energy use during unoccupied periods.
Smart thermostat integration
Optimize energy use during unoccupied periods.
Smart thermostat integration
Optimize energy use during unoccupied periods.
Scales with your business
Seamlessly grow from a few listings to dozens on the same platform.
Scales with your business
Seamlessly grow from a few listings to dozens on the same platform.
Scales with your business
Seamlessly grow from a few listings to dozens on the same platform.
No hidden costs
Transparent pricing with no long-term contracts.
No hidden costs
Transparent pricing with no long-term contracts.
No hidden costs
Transparent pricing with no long-term 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!