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Lodgify vs Rentila: which one fits 2025?

Lodgify helps you launch a branded direct-booking website with an integrated channel manager. Rentila is known for long-term administration (leases, rent receipts, accounting). Compare their approaches to run your short-term rentals.

💶 Pricing: Lodgify — Essential plan ≈€34 excl. VAT/month + 1.9% per direct booking. Rentila — €17.90 incl. VAT/month (Premium plan up to 40 units), limited free tier. 🧭 Positioning: Lodgify — API channel manager for Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo plus iCal fallback. Rentila — Single portfolio fee with legal modules included.

Cross-analysis updated October 2025 using public sources and independent host feedback.

Where each solution shines

Lodgify

  • • Website builder with templates, booking engine and integrated payments.
  • • API channel manager for Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo plus iCal fallback.
  • • Emphasis on marketing automations; limited native field operations tooling.

Rentila

  • • Long-term property management tool: leases, rent receipts, accounting, tax support.
  • • Single portfolio fee with legal modules included.
  • • Limited short-term features: no channel manager or field checklists.

Comparison table: Lodgify vs Rentila

Criterion Lodgify Rentila
Public pricing Essential plan ≈€34 excl. VAT/month + 1.9% per direct booking €17.90 incl. VAT/month (Premium plan up to 40 units), limited free tier
Onboarding Website creation, design tweaks and OTA mapping (2–4 hours) Create units, import tenants and configure accounting quickly (under 1 hour)
Calendar sync API channel manager (Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo) plus iCal fallback No OTA channel manager; manual import/export via iCal
Direct bookings Lodgify website with online payments, coupons and upsells No native booking engine; focused on lease management
Operations Marketing and email automations, limited native field tools Administrative tasks only, no mobile checklists or field coordination
Support Chat/email support (EN/ES) during business hours Email support in French, legal help centre and landlord community
Data & analytics Website marketing reports, conversion tracking, Google Analytics integrations Rent/expense dashboards, tax reports, PDF/Excel exports

How to choose between Lodgify and Rentila?

Lodgify focuses on: website builder with templates, booking engine and integrated payments ; API channel manager for Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo plus iCal fallback. 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.

Choose Lodgify if…

  • • Website builder with templates, booking engine and integrated payments.
  • • API channel manager for Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo plus iCal fallback.
  • • Emphasis on marketing automations; limited native field operations tooling.

Choose Rentila if…

  • • Long-term property management tool: leases, rent receipts, accounting, tax support.
  • • Single portfolio fee with legal modules included.
  • • Limited short-term features: no channel manager or field checklists.

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