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Head-to-head · Hospitality Property Management

Guesty vs Cloudbeds Websites

  • Updated Nov 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Guesty #5 in Hospitality Property Management 8.1/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Guesty
Cloudbeds Websites #7 in Hospitality Property Management 7.9/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Cloudbeds

Guesty leads on 0 checks, Cloudbeds Websites on 0, and 2 are 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

  • Highest scoreGuesty · 8.1/10
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresCloudbeds Websites · 1 of 4

Guesty scores higher on our rubric for hospitality property management: 8.1 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Guesty is the better fit for vacation-rental operators needing automation and accounting. Cloudbeds Websites is the better fit for hotels focused on building a direct-booking website.

  • Guesty fits best

    Vacation-rental operators needing automation and accounting

  • Cloudbeds Websites fits best

    Hotels focused on building a direct-booking website

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Side by side

Feature Guesty 8.1/10 Visit ↗ Cloudbeds Websites 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.1 7.9
Ranking #5 in Hospitality Property Management #7 in Hospitality Property Management
Best for Vacation-rental operators needing automation and accounting Hotels focused on building a direct-booking website
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $9/unit/mo —
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days 14 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, GDPR, PCI DSS GDPR
Integrations 344+ integrations 10 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Guesty 0/4 · Cloudbeds Websites 1/4
Multi-property management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Channel management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Booking engine Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Mobile access Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Property limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Deployment Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines reservations, guest messaging, tasks, payments, and accounting.
  • Lite syncs with Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo for $9 per listing monthly.
  • Pro adds revenue management, an owners portal, and 60+ listing channels.
  • Real-time availability and pricing connect directly to the booking engine.
  • PMS, channel manager, and OTA synchronization support consistent inventory.
  • AI content, SEO metadata, templates, and responsive layouts speed publishing.
Cons
  • There is no free plan.
  • Pro and Enterprise pricing is quote-based.
  • Its focus is short-term rentals, not conventional long-term tenancy management.
  • It is a website builder rather than a complete property-management system.
  • Multilingual support relies on a Google Translate widget.
  • The service is paid and does not offer a free plan.
Our verdict

Guesty brings short-term rental operations into one cloud-based property management platform. It is aimed at hosts, professional property managers, and enterprise operators handling vacation properties, with tools for reservations, guest…

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Cloudbeds Websites is a cloud-based website builder for independent properties, hotel groups, hostels, and other lodging operators. It combines professionally designed hotel templates, a visual editor, custom domains, contact forms, SEO…

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  1. GuestyHospitality Property Management 8.114-day trial
  2. Cloudbeds WebsitesHospitality Property Management 7.914-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Guesty — where it wins

    • Combines reservations, guest messaging, tasks, payments, and accounting.
    • Lite syncs with Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo for $9 per listing monthly.
    • Pro adds revenue management, an owners portal, and 60+ listing channels.

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan.
    • Pro and Enterprise pricing is quote-based.
    • Its focus is short-term rentals, not conventional long-term tenancy management.
  • Cloudbeds Websites — where it wins

    • Real-time availability and pricing connect directly to the booking engine.
    • PMS, channel manager, and OTA synchronization support consistent inventory.
    • AI content, SEO metadata, templates, and responsive layouts speed publishing.

    Where it doesn't

    • It is a website builder rather than a complete property-management system.
    • Multilingual support relies on a Google Translate widget.
    • The service is paid and does not offer a free plan.
  • Guesty8.1/10 · 14-day trial

    Guesty centralizes vacation-rental operations, with plans from $9 per listing monthly.

    Visit GuestyFull verdict →
  • Cloudbeds Websites7.9/10 · 14-day trial

    A hotel-focused website builder with direct booking, live rates, and Cloudbeds integrations.

    Visit CloudbedsFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026

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