Head-to-head · Hospitality Management Software
Clock PMS+ vs HotelKey PMS
Clock PMS+ leads on 1 check, HotelKey PMS on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Most featuresClock PMS+ · 2 of 4
Our editors rank Clock PMS+ at #5 and HotelKey PMS at #6 for hospitality management software; Clock PMS+ and HotelKey PMS have no rubric score yet (facts researched, not yet scored), so the checks below decide.
Clock PMS+ offers channel manager; HotelKey PMS doesn't publish it.
Clock PMS+ is the better fit for hotels wanting an integrated front-desk and room system. HotelKey PMS is the better fit for multi-property operators needing mobile management.
- Clock PMS+ fits best
Hotels wanting an integrated front-desk and room system
- HotelKey PMS fits best
Multi-property operators needing mobile management
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Side by side
| Feature | Clock PMS+ —/10 Visit ↗ | HotelKey PMS —/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | — | — |
| Ranking | #5 in Hospitality Management Software | #6 in Hospitality Management Software |
| Best for | Hotels wanting an integrated front-desk and room system | Multi-property operators needing mobile management |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Clock PMS+ 2/4 · HotelKey PMS 1/4 | ||
| Channel manager | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Direct booking engine | ✓ | ✓ |
| Housekeeping tools | Not published | Not published |
| Mobile app | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Multi-property support | Not published | Not published |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Room limit | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Clock PMS+ is a cloud property-management platform for hotels and other accommodation businesses. It brings together property management, front-desk operations, reservations, room inventory, housekeeping tasks and room-status controls.… Read the review → |
HotelKey PMS is a cloud-based property management system for hotels, from independent properties to hotel groups and enterprise brands. It brings together front-desk booking, guest and check-in workflows with housekeeping, maintenance,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Clock PMS+ — where it wins
- Combines front desk, reservations, inventory and housekeeping workflows
- Connects channel distribution with a direct hotel booking engine
- Supports centralized operations across multiple properties
Where it doesn't
- Pricing uses a contact-sales model rather than published plan amounts
- Web-only access may not suit teams needing native desktop or mobile apps
- Cloud deployment does not fit on-premise hosting requirements
HotelKey PMS — where it wins
- Combines front-desk, housekeeping, maintenance, and group billing workflows
- Centralizes rates and inventory across booking channels and supports direct booking
- Mobile Manager App provides portfolio metrics across properties
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales for a tailored quote
- Support channels listed are documentation only
- Broad hotel operations coverage may exceed the needs of properties seeking a narrower tool
- Clock PMS+—/10 · Pricing on request
An integrated cloud PMS for hotel operations, distribution, direct bookings and multi-property teams.
Visit Clock PMS+Full verdict → - HotelKey PMS—/10 · Pricing on request
A cloud PMS combining hotel workflows, channel distribution, direct booking, and mobile oversight.
Visit HotelKeyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026



