--- title: "Best Smoobu Alternatives 2026 | Capterra" description: "Looking for alternatives to Smoobu? Find out how Smoobu stacks up against its competitors with real user reviews, pricing information, and what features they offer." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/160106/Smoobu/alternatives/" page_type: "alternatives" language: "en" --- # Smoobu alternatives Last updated on August 26th, 2026 The best Smoobu alternatives are OwnerRez (best overall), Breezeway (best free plan), Escapia (best budget option), and Hostaway (most reviewed). Together they hold 2,276 verified Capterra reviews, with overall ratings from 4.6 to 4.9 out of 5. Smoobu itself holds 4.4 out of 5 across 197 reviews. ### Smoobu - Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (197 reviews) - Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 - Starting price: €29.00 /usage/mo - Key features: 12 of 12 top category features --- ## Top alternatives Smoobu alternatives compared | Product | Rating difference | Ease of use | Starting price | Key features | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Guesty](https://www.capterra.com/p/159377/Guesty/) — 4.4 out of 5 (485 reviews) | Rated the same as this product | 4.4 out of 5 | $23.00 /mo | 12 of 12 top category features | | [Guesty Lite](https://www.capterra.com/p/169863/Your-Porter-App/) — 4.7 out of 5 (548 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $16.00 /mo | 11 of 12 top category features | | [ResNexus](https://www.capterra.com/p/129392/Reservation-Nexus/) — 4.8 out of 5 (431 reviews) | Rated 0.4 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $30.00 /mo | 12 of 12 top category features | | [Hostaway](https://www.capterra.com/p/152433/Hostaway/) — 4.8 out of 5 (1,623 reviews) | Rated 0.4 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | Not available | 12 of 12 top category features | | [Lodgify](https://www.capterra.com/p/131924/Lodgify/) — 4.5 out of 5 (1,311 reviews) | Rated 0.1 higher than this product | 4.4 out of 5 | $14.00 /mo | 12 of 12 top category features | | [WebRezPro](https://www.capterra.com/p/113348/WebRezPro/) — 4.6 out of 5 (218 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | Not available | 11 of 12 top category features | | [Breezeway](https://www.capterra.com/p/186514/Breezeway/) — 4.6 out of 5 (196 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $6.00 /user/mo | 9 of 12 top category features | | [OwnerRez](https://www.capterra.com/p/100831/OwnerRez/) — 4.9 out of 5 (271 reviews) | Rated 0.5 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | $40.00 /usage/mo | 11 of 12 top category features | | [Holidu](https://www.capterra.com/p/165026/Holidu/) — 4.7 out of 5 (99 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | €80.00 /one-time | 12 of 12 top category features | | [Escapia](https://www.capterra.com/p/134081/Escapia/) — 4.6 out of 5 (186 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.4 out of 5 | $10.00 /usage/mo | 12 of 12 top category features | --- ## Top Free alternatives to Smoobu The best free alternatives to Smoobu are Guesty, Guesty Lite, and ResNexus — all three offer a free plan alongside paid tiers. ### [Guesty](https://www.capterra.com/p/159377/Guesty/) — 4.4 out of 5 (485 reviews) - Free options: Free trial - Starting price: $23.00 /mo ### [Guesty Lite](https://www.capterra.com/p/169863/Your-Porter-App/) — 4.7 out of 5 (548 reviews) - Free options: Free trial - Starting price: $16.00 /mo ### [ResNexus](https://www.capterra.com/p/129392/Reservation-Nexus/) — 4.8 out of 5 (431 reviews) - Free options: Free trial - Starting price: $30.00 /mo --- ## Top alternatives for SMBs Among reviewers from companies with 1-200 employees, the highest-rated Smoobu alternatives are OwnerRez (4.9), ResNexus (4.8), and Holidu (4.8). ### [OwnerRez](https://www.capterra.com/p/100831/OwnerRez/) - 148 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 across 148 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 across 148 SMB reviews > "FUN, I feel like the onboarding process was easier than expected." — Dawn K., ceo (December 10, 2025) ### [ResNexus](https://www.capterra.com/p/129392/Reservation-Nexus/) - 324 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 across 324 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.6 out of 5 across 324 SMB reviews > "We get our questions or problems answered quickly." — Mike and Bonnie T., Owner / operator (June 19, 2023) ### [Holidu](https://www.capterra.com/p/165026/Holidu/) - 23 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 across 23 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 5.0 out of 5 across 23 SMB reviews > "All calendars in sync no double booking 6." — Harry K., MANAGING DIRECTOR (April 29, 2024) --- ## Why do teams switch from Smoobu? Of the 87 Capterra reviewers who reported switching away from Smoobu, the most common destinations were Lodgify, Hostaway, Guesty Lite, and Guesty. ### What users preferred ### [Lodgify](https://www.capterra.com/p/131924/Lodgify/) - 4.5 out of 5 (1,311 reviews) — 41 reviewers switched here > "Non sincronizzava correttamente il minimo soggiorno le tariffe scontate personalizzate su booking" — Justyna K., Gestore Case Vacanza (September 19, 2025) ### [Hostaway](https://www.capterra.com/p/152433/Hostaway/) - 4.8 out of 5 (1,623 reviews) — 33 reviewers switched here > "We switched to Hostaway to gain access to more advanced features such as: Multi-unit functionality Better channel management Owner reporting & financial statements Advanced automation workflows Scalability for a growing portfolio Smoobu was suitable for smaller setups, but we needed a more professional and scalable PMS solution." — Woldemar F., Managing Director (March 16, 2026) ### [Guesty Lite](https://www.capterra.com/p/169863/Your-Porter-App/) - 4.7 out of 5 (548 reviews) — 8 reviewers switched here > "We were going through all the types of apps for short term rentals that has 4 main things -compatible with Pricelabs -Tasks for cleaners / maintenance workers -direct booking feature / website -AUTO MESSAGES! (most important time saver) with that being said almost all the apps we tried we for small businesses like ours that mainly focused on Airbnb." — Matthew F., owner (February 23, 2021) ### [Guesty](https://www.capterra.com/p/159377/Guesty/) - 4.4 out of 5 (485 reviews) — 5 reviewers switched here > "They had bad connections to OTAs, bad distribution and update capabilities, hard to build on top of." — Njål E., CEO (March 17, 2026) --- ## Find software for your specific use case ### Vacation Rental - [Hostaway](https://www.capterra.com/p/152433/Hostaway/) — 4.8 out of 5 (1,623 reviews) - [Lodgify](https://www.capterra.com/p/131924/Lodgify/) — 4.5 out of 5 (1,311 reviews) - [Streamline](https://www.capterra.com/p/89552/Streamline/) — 4.5 out of 5 (89 reviews) ### Channel Management - [Hostaway](https://www.capterra.com/p/152433/Hostaway/) — 4.8 out of 5 (1,623 reviews) - [Lodgify](https://www.capterra.com/p/131924/Lodgify/) — 4.5 out of 5 (1,311 reviews) - [VacayHome Connect](https://www.capterra.com/p/153594/VacayHome-Connect/) — 4.5 out of 5 (19 reviews) ### Hospitality Property Management - [Guesty Lite](https://www.capterra.com/p/169863/Your-Porter-App/) — 4.7 out of 5 (548 reviews) - [Cloudbeds](https://www.capterra.com/p/158839/Cloudbeds/) — 4.3 out of 5 (349 reviews) - [Mews](https://www.capterra.com/p/145487/Mews-Commander/) — 4.6 out of 5 (59 reviews) ### Property Management - [Buildium](https://www.capterra.com/p/47428/Buildium-Property-Management-Software/) — 4.5 out of 5 (2,234 reviews) - [Payscore](https://www.capterra.com/p/171778/Payscore/) — 4.9 out of 5 (21 reviews) - [AppFolio Property Manager](https://www.capterra.com/p/92228/AppFolio-Property-Manager/) — 4.5 out of 5 (1,892 reviews) ### Reservations - [Cloudbeds](https://www.capterra.com/p/158839/Cloudbeds/) — 4.3 out of 5 (349 reviews) - [rezStream](https://www.capterra.com/p/40773/RezStream-Cloud-PMS/) — 4.7 out of 5 (118 reviews) - [Campspot](https://www.capterra.com/p/176517/Campspot/) — 4.5 out of 5 (90 reviews) ---