The project dashboard is a free tool that is only available to verified hoteliers to make adopting new technology easier by streamlining their research and simplifying their communication workflow.
TLDR
We analyzed 38 verified hotelier reviews, compared feature sets, pricing, and real-world case studies to break down where each platform delivers. The right choice depends on your property type and priorities:
Brevistay-holida shines .
roommaster shines in ease of use and customer support , with exclusive features like Integrated Payment Processing and Booking Performance and Pace Reporting.
Side-by-side ratings based on 38 verified hotelier reviews on HTR.
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After analyzing 38 verified reviews, Brevistay-holida users most value its , while roommaster users highlight ease of use. Click any theme to see what reviewers say.
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How each product ranks among Channel Managers vendors for different property sizes, types, and regions — based on verified reviews from hoteliers in each segment.
By Hotel Size
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| Small (10-24 rooms) ▾ | — | #19 12 reviews |
| Mid-Size (25-74 rooms) ▾ | — | #15 17 reviews |
| Large (75-199 rooms) | — | #21 2 reviews |
| X-Large (200+ rooms) | — | #23 0 reviews |
By Property Type
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| Boutique ▾ | — | #20 12 reviews |
| Luxury ▾ | — | #27 4 reviews |
| Branded / Chain ▾ | — | #19 9 reviews |
| Extended Stay | — | #24 3 reviews |
By Region
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| North America ▾ | — | #5 27 reviews |
| Europe | — | #29 1 reviews |
| Middle East | — | #17 0 reviews |
Choosing the right channel management system for your hotel hinges on multiple factors—your size, regional presence, feature needs, and support expectations. Brevistay by Brevistay-holida offers a minimal footprint with no recent reviews, while roommaster by roommaster boasts a strong presence with over 30 reviews, recent positive feedback, and a comprehensive feature set. Given the review volume and current user satisfaction, roommaster clearly holds the advantage today.
Both products aim to streamline distribution across multiple channels, but they diverge significantly in maturity, integration capabilities, and support. Will your hotel prioritize a system with proven stability and extensive channel networks, or are you exploring options with limited regional exposure? Let’s compare these solutions head-to-head.
Brevistay-holida appears to target small, possibly boutique or niche hotels, especially since it lacks measurable reviews or regional presence. In contrast, roommaster has an established track record since 1994, serving a wide range of hotel types from resorts to motels, with a notable footprint across seven countries.
While Brevistay offers no recent data or user feedback, roommaster’s recent reviews—6 in the last six months—highlight its ongoing support and functionality improvements. If your hotel needs a proven, well-supported channel manager with a broad network, roommaster is the clear choice. Are you prepared to rely on unverified solutions with limited regional reach, or do you want a mature product backed by recent user experience?
If your hotel requires a robust global distribution network, detailed analytics, and extensive integration options, roommaster is the better fit. Its 56 verified partners include major OTAs and GDS platforms, providing maximum visibility and control, especially if your property is in a competitive or international market.
Conversely, if your hotel is small, local, or perhaps just starting out with distribution management, Brevistay-holida might seem attractive, but the lack of recent reviews and regional coverage make it a risky choice. For hotels emphasizing reliability, features, and ongoing support, roommaster’s extensive ecosystem and recent positive feedback are decisive.
Based on current reviews, roommaster’s interface scores 4.39/5 for ease of use, with users praising its straightforward setup and simple navigation. Support and onboarding are rated 4/5, with recent reviews emphasizing responsive customer service and easy staff training.
Brevistay-holida, however, has no ratings or reviews, making it impossible to assess user experience. The absence of feedback suggests it may lack the polish or support infrastructure found in roommaster. For your team to quickly adapt and minimize training time, roommaster’s proven usability gives it a clear edge.
Edge: roommaster
roommaster offers 14 features including PMS connectivity, analytics dashboards, multi-currency support, inventory management, real-time two-way integrations, and yield rules—features essential for complex distribution strategies. These capabilities are absent in Brevistay-holida, which provides no unique features or advanced tools.
The feature set in roommaster enables tighter control over inventory, rates, and performance analytics, directly impacting revenue management. If your hotel needs detailed insights and automation, roommaster’s extensive features surpass Brevistay-holida’s limited offering.
Edge: roommaster
roommaster’s support ratings are solid at 4/5, with recent reviews praising quick, friendly service and ease of troubleshooting. Users mention that support has improved over time, making it easier to resolve issues swiftly and maintain operational continuity.
In contrast, Brevistay-holida has no available reviews or ratings, leaving support quality unknown. Without recent user feedback, you can’t confidently rely on its customer service. For critical operational tools like channel management, proven support is vital—roommaster’s recent reviews confirm its reliability.
Edge: roommaster
roommaster boasts 56 verified integrations, including major OTAs, regional partners, and GDS, covering a broad spectrum of distribution channels. It supports two-way real-time synchronization, channel self-mapping, and other advanced features.
Brevistay-holida offers no verified integrations, making it unsuitable if your hotel depends on multi-channel distribution. If extensive connectivity and real-time updates are key to your strategy, roommaster’s network gives it a definitive advantage.
Edge: roommaster
roommaster has a total review count of 33, with recent feedback mainly positive and an overall rating of 4.14/5. Hoteliers praise its ease of use, support, and feature set, with many mentioning improved operational efficiency and revenue growth.
Brevistay-holida has no reviews or ratings, so hoteliers’ opinions are unavailable. Given the recent, tangible feedback for roommaster, it clearly earns higher scores from users. If you value peer validation, roommaster’s standing is far superior.
Edge: roommaster
Brevistay-holida does not list any pricing information, which may indicate a customized or undisclosed model. On the other hand, roommaster charges a fixed $300 monthly fee, with no free tier or trial offered.
This transparent pricing structure simplifies budgeting for your hotel. However, the absence of a trial or flexible options in roommaster could be a consideration if you prefer risk-free testing. Still, the value for money appears strong given its feature set and recent positive reviews.
Not ideal if your hotel needs proven performance, extensive integrations, or regional support.
Not ideal if your hotel is very small, with minimal distribution needs, or if you prefer a lower-cost or trial-based solution.
The core difference is that roommaster offers a full-featured, well-supported channel management platform with proven performance and extensive integrations. Brevistay-holida remains an unreviewed, unverified option that appears more suitable for very small or niche hotels without complex needs.
If your hotel requires a reliable, scalable, and feature-rich system with recent positive user feedback, roommaster is the clear choice. Its broad integration network and user satisfaction make it the safer bet for most properties aiming to optimize distribution and revenue.
Choose roommaster if you want peace of mind backed by recent active users, comprehensive tools, and a proven track record. Consider Brevistay-holida only if your hotel operates at a very small scale with minimal distribution requirements and no need for extensive support or features.
Channel Managers pricing is rarely straightforward. Here is what we know from each vendor's public pricing data. Always request a custom quote for your property size.
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According to HTR's product database, Brevistay and roommaster channel manager share 0 features. Here are the key differences — features one has that the other lacks.
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Showing top differences. 2 more features differ between these products.
We analyzed 3 verified case studies to compare what hotels actually achieve with each platform across four key business objectives.
No published case study for this goal yet.
"Beginning of each shift, our staff pulls up the dashboard which gives the arrivals, the checkouts, the list of who’s coming in, how many rooms we have as far as dirty, clean, out o..."
No published case study for this goal yet.
"We’re an independent hotel surrounded by giants, but roomMaster gave us the tools we needed to stand tall alongside them."
What hoteliers love
Room Master is praised for being easy to learn and straightforward, which supports quicker staff training and smoother operations.
Where hoteliers push back
Despite overall improvement, after-hours support remains a critical concern. Users report unresponsiveness to messages during non-business hours, caus... Despite overall improvement, after-hours support remains a critical concern. Users report unresponsiveness to messages during non-business hours, causing frustration.
Some users feel that the software's value proposition has diminished as the company seems to not invest in the product like before, making it less com... Some users feel that the software's value proposition has diminished as the company seems to not invest in the product like before, making it less competitive against other solutions.
Unique capabilities
Where the ratings diverge most
It depends on your requirements. Brevistay and roommaster channel manager share many core Channel Managers features, but each has unique capabilities. Brevistay offers 0 verified integration partners, while roommaster channel manager offers 56. Review the feature comparison above to see where they differ before switching.
Small hotels should prioritize ease of use and fast onboarding. roommaster channel manager leads in ease of use at 4.4/5 vs 0.0/5. Look for transparent pricing and a trial or demo option. Filter reviews on each product page by property size to hear from hotels like yours.
Brevistay: No. roommaster channel manager: No. Neither product currently offers a free tier. Most Channel Managers vendors offer demos or trials — request one from each to evaluate before committing.
The HT Score is a composite ranking that considers 4 criteria groups and over a dozen variables to help hoteliers objectively compare hotel technology products. Brevistay-holida has an HT Score of 0 and roommaster has 76. Here is how the score is calculated.
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| Customer Ratings & Reviews |
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How highly do users recommend this product? Ratings Score, Review Volume, Share of Voice, Review Depth, Review Recency, Success Stories ▾ The most heavily weighted factor. Analyzes average satisfaction ratings (likelihood to recommend, ease of use, support, ROI), total review count relative to category peers, review recency (at least 20 reviews in the trailing 6 months), and share of voice across unique hotel clients to detect selection bias. |
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How highly do tech partners recommend this company? Partner Recommendations, Integration Quantity, Integration Quality ▾ Evaluates partner recommendations as expert votes of confidence, the number of verified integrations, and ecosystem quality — the average HT Scores of integration partners. Products with higher-quality integration ecosystems are more likely to deliver a connected tech stack. |
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How customer-centric is this organization? Certified Support, Review Consistency, Profile Completeness ▾ Assesses whether the company has earned HTR Customer Support Certification, maintains consistent review collection over time (an indicator of feedback-driven culture), and keeps product profiles complete with capabilities, screenshots, pricing, and features. |
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How extensive is this company's reach and resourcing? Geographic Reach, Staying Power, Company Resources, Trending Score ▾ Measures global presence (countries and regions served), years in business as a stability proxy, team headcount as a resource proxy, and a trending score based on trailing-twelve-month buyer inquiries, reviews, partner recommendations, and press activity. |
Customer ratings and reviews are by far the most important factor in the HT Score algorithm. HTR does not accept payment for higher rankings. All reviews are verified — only hotel industry practitioners with confirmed affiliations can submit ratings. View full HT Score methodology →
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