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.
Where each solution shines
Smoobu
- • Accessible interface and transparent pricing from €19/month.
- • Generated website and automated guest messaging.
- • Channel manager to sync major OTAs.
Comparison table: Hostfully vs Smoobu
| Criterion | Hostfully | Smoobu |
|---|---|---|
| Public pricing | 109 USD/month (≤4 properties) + 14 USD per extra + 1 % on direct bookings, guidebooks priced separately | Plans starting at €19/month |
| Onboarding | Assisted onboarding (webinars, sessions) over 2–3 weeks recommended | Not available |
| Calendar sync | API connectors for Airbnb/Vrbo/Booking plus iCal, many integrations | Not available |
| Direct bookings | White-label site with Stripe/Authorize payments and per-booking fees | Generated showcase website + Smoobu booking engine (limited customization) |
| Operations | Task pipeline, owner portal, basic checklists without dedicated mobile app | Not available |
| Support | US/EN support, extensive help centre, premium plan with account manager | Multilingual email/chat support |
| Data & analytics | Financial reporting, QuickBooks/Xero integration, CSV and API exports | Standard reports, basic CSV exports |
| Calendar | Not available | Classic multi-property view |
| Team management | Not available | Email/SMS notifications and basic contractor app |
How to choose between Hostfully and Smoobu?
Hostfully focuses on: cloud PMS with automations, reservation pipeline and native guidebook integrations ; PMS plans plus paid Guidebook option, direct booking fees apply. Smoobu stands out with: accessible interface and transparent pricing from €19/month ; generated website and automated guest messaging. This comparison highlights the key criteria to help you pick the right stack for your portfolio.
Choose Hostfully if…
- • 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.
Choose Smoobu if…
- • Accessible interface and transparent pricing from €19/month.
- • Generated website and automated guest messaging.
- • Channel manager to sync major OTAs.
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