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Hostfully Guidebooks

by Hostfully, Inc. · Since 2015
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Quick facts
VendorHostfully, Inc.
Year launched2015
StatusActive
LocationPO Box 59029, San Francisco, California 94158-0297, USA
Countries servedGlobal
Languages3
Integrations9+
Free tier
Free trial
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About Hostfully Guidebooks

Hostfully Guidebooks provides software capabilities that Hostfully designed for teams needing process consistency. Product details are not fully accessible online; contact the vendor for current feature lists. Key capabilities: Data export and backup Configurable settings and roles Integration support Core workflow management Best for: teams needing workflow tools with configurable settings and integrations.

Hostfully is a robust and versatile property management software designed specifically for short-term rental managers looking to streamline their operations and improve the guest experience. One of its standout features is the Unified Inbox, which consolidates communication from multiple platforms into a single interface, making guest messaging more efficient and organized. Coupled with InboxAI, Hostfully leverages artificial intelligence to provide quick, accurate, and context-aware responses, saving property managers considerable time while enhancing professionalism. The platform’s centralized calendar and channel manager simplify booking management across multiple listings and OTAs such as Airbnb, Vrbo, and Booking.com. This integration allows users to avoid double bookings, sync reservations automatically, and manage tasks efficiently. Additionally, the owner portal with financial reporting offers transparency and easy collaboration, which is particularly valuable for property managers overseeing multiple properties or working with external stakeholders. Hostfully also excels in guest experience tools, like customizable digital guidebooks and AI-supported itinerary creation, giving guests comprehensive information while generating opportunities for additional revenue through upsells.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Hostfully guidebooks are easy to set up and customize, allowing users to quickly create professional guest guides.
  • +The platform consolidates guest information and recommendations into a single, easy-to-share format.
  • +Automated features and built-in suggestions reduce setup time and simplify ongoing updates for hosts.
  • +Analytics tools provide insights into guidebook performance and guest engagement effectively.
  • +Supports multiple property types including short-term, mid-term, and vacation rentals seamlessly.
What users flag
  • Some features can feel clunky when editing or updating guidebooks, slowing workflow efficiency.
  • New users may face a learning curve understanding where and how to enter information properly.
  • Automatic placement of recommendation cards can disrupt the intended layout of existing content.
  • Older guests or less tech-savvy users may find the interface confusing or difficult to navigate.
  • Certain features are not immediately intuitive, requiring trial and error to utilize fully.

Features

Key features

Unified Inbox
Consolidates guest communication from multiple channels into a single interface for efficient messaging
InboxAI
Uses AI to provide quick, context-aware responses to guest inquiries based on listing and guidebook data
Central Calendar
Provides a single-view calendar to manage availability, tasks, and bookings across multiple properties
Channel Manager
Syncs properties with Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, and 50+ other OTAs with direct integrations
Owner Portal + Financial Reports
Enables collaboration with property owners on scheduling, payments, and financial reporting
Digital Guidebooks
Customizable digital guidebooks with rules, maps, local recommendations, and AI-supported itinerary creation
Direct Booking Site
Pre-built, customizable website to increase direct bookings and reduce third-party fees

Additional features

Unified Inbox
Consolidates guest communication from multiple channels into a single interface for efficient messaging
InboxAI
Uses AI to provide quick, context-aware responses to guest inquiries based on listing and guidebook data
Central Calendar
Provides a single-view calendar to manage availability, tasks, and bookings across multiple properties
Channel Manager
Syncs properties with Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, and 50+ other OTAs with direct integrations
Owner Portal + Financial Reports
Enables collaboration with property owners on scheduling, payments, and financial reporting
Digital Guidebooks
Customizable digital guidebooks with rules, maps, local recommendations, and AI-supported itinerary creation
Direct Booking Site
Pre-built, customizable website to increase direct bookings and reduce third-party fees
Task Management Tools
Assigns, tracks, and automates property-related tasks for cleaning and maintenance
Smart Lock Integration
Supports automated property access for guests via compatible smart locks
Pricing Tools
Supports dynamic pricing and revenue management based on occupancy and market trends
Cleaning & Operations Integrations
Connects with cleaning and operational software for seamless workflow
Mobile Access
Full platform functionality available on mobile devices for on-the-go management
Reporting & Analytics
Provides insights into booking trends, revenue, and property performance
Guest Experience Enhancements
Upsell opportunities and interactive guest features to improve satisfaction
Scalability Tools
Supports businesses managing from 1 to over 100 properties efficiently
120+ Software Integrations
Integrates with top STR tools for pricing, cleaning, locks, and booking management

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
3
Interface languages
10
Billing currencies

Interface languages

EnglishFrenchPortuguese.

Billing currencies

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