Hostfully
- • Cloud PMS with automations, reservation pipeline and native guidebook integrations.
- • PMS plans plus paid Guidebook option, direct booking fees apply.
- • US-based support, comprehensive yet dense interface with rich documentation.
Hostfully combines an operations-focused PMS with popular guest guidebooks in North America. Rentila is known for long-term administration (leases, rent receipts, accounting). Compare their approaches to run your short-term rentals.
Cross-analysis updated October 2025 using public sources and independent host feedback.
Criterion | Hostfully | Rentila |
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Public pricing | 109 USD/month (≤4 properties) + 14 USD per extra + 1 % on direct bookings, guidebooks priced separately | €17.90 incl. VAT/month (Premium plan up to 40 units), limited free tier |
Onboarding | Assisted onboarding (webinars, sessions) over 2–3 weeks recommended | Create units, import tenants and configure accounting quickly (under 1 hour) |
Calendar sync | API connectors for Airbnb/Vrbo/Booking plus iCal, many integrations | No OTA channel manager; manual import/export via iCal |
Direct bookings | White-label site with Stripe/Authorize payments and per-booking fees | No native booking engine; focused on lease management |
Operations | Task pipeline, owner portal, basic checklists without dedicated mobile app | Administrative tasks only, no mobile checklists or field coordination |
Support | US/EN support, extensive help centre, premium plan with account manager | Email support in French, legal help centre and landlord community |
Data & analytics | Financial reporting, QuickBooks/Xero integration, CSV and API exports | Rent/expense dashboards, tax reports, PDF/Excel exports |
Hostfully focuses on: cloud PMS with automations, reservation pipeline and native guidebook integrations ; PMS plans plus paid Guidebook option, direct booking fees apply. Rentila stands out with: long-term property management tool: leases, rent receipts, accounting, tax support ; single portfolio fee with legal modules included. This comparison highlights the key criteria to help you pick the right stack for your portfolio.
Clear scheduling, mobile checklists and unlimited exports to run your stays without commission.