HotelFriend vs Clock PMS+

HotelFriend8.0Visit Clock PMS+—Visit

Higher score HotelFriend #2 in Hotel Management software 8.0/10 7-day trial ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit HotelFriend

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Clock PMS+ #3 in Hotel Management software —/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Clock PMS+

• HotelFriend fits best

  Hotels wanting broad PMS coverage across devices

• Clock PMS+ fits best

  Hotels coordinating operations across multiple properties

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Side by side

Feature	HotelFriend 8.0/10 Visit ↗	Clock PMS+ —/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.0	—
Ranking	#2 in Hotel Management software	#3 in Hotel Management software
Best for	Hotels wanting broad PMS coverage across devices	Hotels coordinating operations across multiple properties
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	—	Not published
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features HotelFriend 5/5 · Clock PMS+ 5/5
Multi-property support	✓	✓
Channel manager	✓	✓
Direct booking engine	✓	✓
Housekeeping module	✓	✓
POS integration	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment	Hybrid	Cloud
Room capacity	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Combines front-desk operations, reservations, and guest records in one PMS. Syncs availability, rates, and reservations with booking channels. Supports multi-property access, housekeeping, payments, and POS.	Combines reservations, room inventory, and front-desk operations Includes housekeeping tasks and room-status management Supports channel distribution, direct booking, and multi-property management
Cons	The CORE plan’s room limit is not specified. The listed CORE plan has no stated trial. Availability of cloud, self-hosted, and hybrid options varies by package.	Pricing requires contacting Clock Software Available on the web platform only Its listed scope centers on hotel operations and hospitality integrations
Our verdict	HotelFriend brings property management, reservations, and front-desk work together with tools for housekeeping, guest services, payments, and reporting. It is aimed at independent hotels, hotel groups, and other hospitality operators, with… Read the review →	Clock PMS+ is a cloud-based property-management platform from Clock Software for hotels and other accommodation businesses. It brings reservations, room inventory, and front-desk operations together with housekeeping workflows, booking… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• HotelFriend — where it wins

  • Combines front-desk operations, reservations, and guest records in one PMS.
  • Syncs availability, rates, and reservations with booking channels.
  • Supports multi-property access, housekeeping, payments, and POS.

  Where it doesn't

  • The CORE plan’s room limit is not specified.
  • The listed CORE plan has no stated trial.
  • Availability of cloud, self-hosted, and hybrid options varies by package.

• Clock PMS+ — where it wins

  • Combines reservations, room inventory, and front-desk operations
  • Includes housekeeping tasks and room-status management
  • Supports channel distribution, direct booking, and multi-property management

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting Clock Software
  • Available on the web platform only
  • Its listed scope centers on hotel operations and hospitality integrations

• HotelFriend8.0/10 · 7-day trial

  A broad hotel PMS spanning reservations, channel sync, housekeeping, payments, and POS.

  Visit HotelFriendFull verdict →
• Clock PMS+—/10 · Pricing on request

  A cloud PMS covering front-desk operations, bookings, housekeeping, and distribution.

  Visit Clock PMS+Full verdict →