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 395 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:
Acigrup shines .
ThinkReservations shines in ease of use and customer support — especially for brand properties (0.0/5) , with exclusive features like Payment processing and Housekeeping module.
Side-by-side ratings based on 395 verified hotelier reviews on HTR.
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After analyzing 395 verified reviews, Acigrup users most value its , while ThinkReservations users highlight customer support, operational efficiency, data and reporting. Click any theme to see what reviewers say.
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How each product ranks among Property Management Systems vendors for different property sizes, types, and regions — based on verified reviews from hoteliers in each segment.
By Hotel Size
| Segment | Acigrup |
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| Small (10-24 rooms) ▾ | — | #4 145 reviews |
| Mid-Size (25-74 rooms) ▾ | — | #9 25 reviews |
| Large (75-199 rooms) | — | #6 3 reviews |
| X-Large (200+ rooms) | — | #5 1 reviews |
By Property Type
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| Boutique ▾ | — | #7 100 reviews |
| Luxury ▾ | — | #7 70 reviews |
| Branded / Chain ▾ | — | #7 24 reviews |
| Extended Stay ▾ | — | #11 8 reviews |
By Region
| Segment | Acigrup |
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| North America ▾ | — | #1 386 reviews |
| Europe | — | #57 0 reviews |
| Asia Pacific | — | #32 0 reviews |
| Middle East | — | #32 0 reviews |
Choosing the right property management system (PMS) can define your hotel's operational efficiency, guest satisfaction, and revenue growth. Acigrup’s Hospitality Software and ThinkReservations PMS both aim to streamline hotel management, but they diverge significantly in features, user base, and support. Given the limited information on Acigrup, but considering ThinkReservations' extensive reviews and recent user feedback, which system aligns better with your hotel’s needs?
Both Acigrup and ThinkReservations aim to simplify hotel operations with varying degrees of emphasis. Acigrup, with zero reviews and no recent data, appears to be a less proven option, while ThinkReservations boasts 356 recent reviews, a 4.88/5 rating, and a 97% likelihood to recommend. The difference in market presence and feedback suggests ThinkReservations is the more trustworthy choice for hotels seeking reliable PMS.
Are you looking for a platform with proven user satisfaction and extensive features? Or are you exploring a new, possibly customizable solution with limited market adoption? The answer depends on your hotel’s risk appetite and need for proven support.
If your hotel requires a robust, feature-rich PMS with proven customer satisfaction and recent updates, go with ThinkReservations. It caters well to small and boutique hotels, inns, and vacation rentals, with a user-friendly interface and extensive integrations. Acigrup, lacking recent reviews and verified features, might only suit hotels open to testing a less established platform, but it lacks the credibility and proven track record of ThinkReservations.
If your hotel needs a system that supports online booking, revenue management, and guest communication while minimizing staff workload, ThinkReservations is the clear choice. Conversely, if your hotel is considering a highly customizable or niche solution and is willing to accept the risks of limited support, Acigrup could be an option—though unverified at this stage.
ThinkReservations scores 4.82/5 for ease of use, backed by extensive recent reviews praising its intuitive interface, simple onboarding, and quick staff adoption. Users often describe it as “very easy to navigate,” with many noting that training was straightforward, and staff quickly became proficient.
In contrast, Acigrup's ease of use rating is unverified, with no reviews available to assess its interface, onboarding, or staff adoption. Without user feedback, it's impossible to determine how user-friendly or adaptable Acigrup is.
Edge: ThinkReservations.
ThinkReservations offers 39 features, including channel management, booking engine, guest messaging, automated night audits, and integrated payment processing—many of which are absent in Acigrup. It provides tools for upselling, multi-currency management, task management, and real-time reporting that support operational and revenue growth.
Acigrup, with zero verified features, leaves its capabilities unconfirmed, making it difficult to compare on feature set. Its lack of documented functionalities suggests it may not meet the comprehensive needs of modern hotels.
Edge: ThinkReservations.
ThinkReservations maintains a 4.82/5 support rating, with reviews highlighting quick response times, knowledgeable staff, and seamless onboarding. Many users describe the support team as accessible and proactive, which is critical for small hotels needing reliable assistance.
Acigrup's customer support score is unverified, as no recent reviews are available. With no user feedback, it's impossible to assess the quality or responsiveness of Acigrup's support team.
Edge: ThinkReservations.
ThinkReservations integrates with 16 verified partners, including major OTAs like Expedia, Airbnb, and TripAdvisor, along with solutions like Sojern and TrustYou. This broad integration network helps hotels expand reach and streamline operations.
Acigrup reports no verified integrations, limiting its ability to sync with third-party platforms and manage online channels efficiently.
Edge: ThinkReservations.
Given the absence of reviews and ratings for Acigrup, it cannot be rated by hoteliers. ThinkReservations, with 356 recent reviews, scores 4.88/5 and a 97% recommendation rate, indicating high satisfaction among small hotels, inns, and vacation rentals.
Most recent feedback highlights ease of use, feature richness, and excellent support, making it the preferred choice for property managers seeking proven solutions.
Edge: ThinkReservations.
Acigrup’s pricing details are unavailable, which raises questions about transparency and total cost. ThinkReservations charges $500 per month, with no additional implementation or setup fees, providing a predictable, straightforward cost structure.
Without clear pricing for Acigrup, your hotel risks hidden costs or uncertain value, whereas ThinkReservations offers clarity and predictable billing.
Given the lack of recent reviews and verified functionalities, Acigrup may be better suited for experimental or larger, tech-savvy hotels willing to take on potential risks.
ThinkReservations is ideal for hotels wanting a reliable, feature-rich PMS with extensive support and integrations.
The core difference between these two products is their proven track record. ThinkReservations, with over 350 recent reviews, offers a feature-rich, well-supported platform tailored for small and boutique hotels.
If your hotel needs a system that improves operational efficiency, increases revenue, and has a trusted support network, go with ThinkReservations. Its extensive integrations, positive reviews, and recent updates make it the clear choice.
However, if your hotel is open to testing a new, unproven platform and values customization over proven support, Acigrup could be considered—though no recent data supports its reliability or features.
In summary, for immediate, reliable results and peace of mind, ThinkReservations is the better option. Acigrup remains an unverified contender with limited market presence and no recent reviews, making it a risky choice for hotels seeking guaranteed support and features.
Property Management Systems 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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| Starting Price | — | From $500/mo |
According to HTR's product database, Hospitality Software and ThinkReservations PMS share 0 features. Here are the key differences — features one has that the other lacks.
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Showing top differences. 27 more features differ between these products.
We analyzed 8 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.
"I became aware of ThinkReservations at a trade show in the US, and I could see right away that it would help Blue Tang Inn streamline our operations, increase our booking and upsel..."
No published case study for this goal yet.
"ThinkReservations Digital Registration has streamlined our check in process, making my job so much easier. Being able to ask guests for their ID and credit card ahead of time, agre..."
No published case study for this goal yet.
"We try to take care of all the needs of our guests so that they have an experience rather than just a stay"
What hoteliers love
Though already noted as excellent by many, a few reviews express the desire for additional support on weekends to better handle urgent inquiries.
ThinkReservations aids in streamlining operations through digital registration, night audits, and easy management of booking and check-in processes, a... ThinkReservations aids in streamlining operations through digital registration, night audits, and easy management of booking and check-in processes, allowing staff to focus more on guest interactions.
The system offers comprehensive data and reporting features, enabling hoteliers to make informed decisions on pricing, guest satisfaction, and strateg... The system offers comprehensive data and reporting features, enabling hoteliers to make informed decisions on pricing, guest satisfaction, and strategy planning.
Where hoteliers push back
Some reviews highlight issues with the pricing structure, including dissatisfaction with channel manager fees and the high price of features like Thin... Some reviews highlight issues with the pricing structure, including dissatisfaction with channel manager fees and the high price of features like ThinkMessenger.
Mandatory two-step authentication is a point of frustration for some users, who find it burdensome and wish for lower security settings.
Unique capabilities
Where the ratings diverge most
It depends on your requirements. Hospitality Software and ThinkReservations PMS share many core Property Management Systems features, but each has unique capabilities. Hospitality Software offers 0 verified integration partners, while ThinkReservations PMS offers 16. Review the feature comparison above to see where they differ before switching.
Small hotels should prioritize ease of use and fast onboarding. ThinkReservations PMS leads in ease of use at 4.8/5 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.
Hospitality Software: No. ThinkReservations PMS: No. Neither product currently offers a free tier. Most Property Management Systems 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. Acigrup has an HT Score of 0 and ThinkReservations has 89. Here is how the score is calculated.
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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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