HomeAway vs. Amadeus vs. Transparent: Which is a Better Fit?

Content Management

Content management
Guest profiles

Pricing Rules

Geotargeted pricing module
Support for Weekly & Monthly Rates

Create a short term rental type of hotel product to compete with Airbnb and other vacation rental companies. Entice guests with long term stay discounts and attract more digital nomads, extended stays and family getaways.
Dynamic Pricing

Ability to adjust prices based on rules and conditions/Provides for flexibility and control without making daily pricing changes
Availability Management

Advanced availability management: ability to manage overbookings and differentiate availability by OTA.
Booking Rules

Control panel with precise management of booking rules that can be applied by filtering by room type, rate plan, channel.
Cancellation Policies

Management of different cancellation policies and payment methods applicable either at the hotel level, for a single rate plan or for a period. Possibility of interfacing a banking gateway.
TMC Management

Efficient management of corporate clients (companies, Tour Operators, Travel Agencies) and events (weddings, conferences, private events).
Mobile App

iOS and Android back office App for quick operations management: monitoring reservations, viewing and editing prices, availability, restrictions, viewing sales reports.

Distribution

Metasearch connectivity
Channel management & OTA distribution
Booking engine
TMC Management

Efficient management of corporate clients (companies, Tour Operators, Travel Agencies) and events (weddings, conferences, private events).

Ecommerce

Booking engine
Guest profiles
Refund Vouchers

In case of cancellation, a voucher is generated for the guest.

Integrations

RMS connectivity
PMS connectivity
Metasearch connectivity

Reporting

Multi-property management
Reporting Dashboard
Reporting Dashboard

Detailed reports and statistics available in real time and a Dashboard for an overview of performance.
Mobile App

iOS and Android back office App for quick operations management: monitoring reservations, viewing and editing prices, availability, restrictions, viewing sales reports.

Admin

Centralized user & role management
Multi-property management
Mobile App

iOS and Android back office App for quick operations management: monitoring reservations, viewing and editing prices, availability, restrictions, viewing sales reports.

Call Center

Call center functionality

What Customers Are Saying

Most Recent Review

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

HomeAway doesn’t have any clients that have vouched for the product

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Lousy experience

Digital Marketing Manager

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

Transparent doesn’t have any clients that have vouched for the product

Most Positive Review

iHotelier CRS

Revenue Director

Most Critical

References

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HomeAway vs Amadeus vs Transparent : Which is a Better Fit?

Compare Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker) vs Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS) vs Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

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Ratings Summary

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

Features

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Content management

Guest profiles

Geotargeted pricing module

Support for Weekly & Monthly Rates

Dynamic Pricing

Availability Management

Booking Rules

Cancellation Policies

TMC Management

Mobile App

Metasearch connectivity

Channel management & OTA distribution

Booking engine

TMC Management

Booking engine

Guest profiles

Refund Vouchers

RMS connectivity

PMS connectivity

Metasearch connectivity

Multi-property management

Reporting Dashboard

Reporting Dashboard

Mobile App

Centralized user & role management

Multi-property management

Mobile App

Call center functionality

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

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Customers

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Fit Score for Your Property

Pricing

Homeaway Revenue Tool (MarketMaker)

Amadeus – iHotelier® Central Reservations System (CRS)

Transparent Intelligence (by Lighthouse)