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Sticky Guest vs Cloudbeds
Cloudbeds: All-in-one PMS, channel manager, and booking engine
Cloudbeds bundles a PMS, channel manager, and direct booking engine into a single platform. It is a strong choice if OTA channel distribution is your priority. But if you manage bookings directly and want a clean, affordable system without paying for features you do not use, Sticky Guest delivers everything you need at a significantly lower cost.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Sticky Guest | Cloudbeds |
|---|---|---|
| Free trial | ✓ No credit card | Demo only |
| Pricing | Flat, affordable | $200+/month |
| Ease of setup | Same day, help available | 1–2 weeks |
| Booking wizard | ✓ 5-step guided | ✓ |
| Guest profiles & history | ✓ | ✓ |
| OTA channel manager | Via availability feed | ✓ 300+ channels |
| Direct booking widget | ✓ Online Guest Calendar | ✓ Built-in engine |
| Revenue management | Seasons & rates | Dynamic pricing tools |
| Reports (ADR, RevPAR) | ✓ Built-in | ✓ |
| Zapier integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Maintenance tracking | ✓ | — |
Where Sticky Guest wins
- Dramatically lower price — Cloudbeds starts at $200+/month
- No lock-in to OTA channels you may not need
- Simpler interface — front desk staff learn it in minutes
- Free trial with no credit card, live the same day
- Transparent flat pricing with no per-booking or per-channel fees
Where Cloudbeds is stronger
- Built-in channel manager connecting to 300+ OTAs
- Revenue management and dynamic pricing tools
- Larger property management feature set
Who is each best for?
Properties that take most bookings directly or via phone, and want a clean, low-cost system to manage reservations, guests, and reporting.
Start Free Trial →Properties heavily reliant on OTA distribution that need automated channel syncing and a built-in direct booking engine.
Cloudbeds pricing is not publicly listed but typically starts at $200+/month. Sticky Guest offers a free trial and flat-rate plans starting at a fraction of that cost.
Ready to try Sticky Guest?
Free trial included. No credit card. Up and running the same day.