Simple Booking (Channel Manager)

4.8 (22 REVIEWS)

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Simple Booking (Channel Manager)

Unranked in Channel Managers

Booking Engine, Channel Manager, Hotel Web Site, Hotel Web Marketing, Hotel Consultancy, and Hospitality services

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What is Simple Booking?

Founded in 2001 | Headquarters in Firenze, FI | 18 employees
Simple Booking (Channel Manager) is a comprehensive hotel reservation management platform designed to optimize direct bookings and boost revenue for hoteliers. By integrating seamlessly with the Zucchetti Group's innovative hospitality ecosystem, it offers hoteliers a flexible and scalable solution for enhancing the guest booking experience. The platform features a user-friendly booking engine compatible with social, mobile, and tablet devices, allowing hotels to maximize their presence across multiple online channels. With a single click, hoteliers can update availability and rates on OTAs, GDS, IDS, wholesalers, and other platforms. Additionally, robust analytics provide data-driven insights for making effective marketing and pricing decisions, streamlining operations, and enhancing brand growth in a competitive market.

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Capabilities

More than 150 external channels connected.

Booking.com Promotions

Booking.com Market Insights

Yield Management Rules

Complete Activity Logs

Features

Rate Management

4/5 features

Room Type Mapping

4/5 features

Automation & Syncing

4/5 features

Administration & Settings

4/5 features

Analytics & Reporting

4/5 features

Available Add-ons & Modules

Booking.com Promotion

Channel Managers
to manage your promotions in Booking.com. We are Preferred Partner.

INCLUDED

Expedia Promotion

Channel Managers
Manage all your Expedia promotions directly from your channel manager.

INCLUDED

Booking.com Insights

Get insights on your destinations thanks to the Booking.com API collecting demand data

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Q1 '26 Channel Managers Survey Insights

Is Simple Booking a good fit for your hotel?

Mid-sized
93% (1,161)
#1 of 26

SiteMinder is commonly considered an alternative to Simple Booking for Mid-sized hotels because of its robust channel management capabilities that enable real-time updates across multiple OTAs, reducing overbooking risks and streamlining operations, although potential fit constraints include inconsistent customer support response times during peak periods.

Small
92% (813)
#1 of 30

SiteMinder is commonly considered an alternative to Simple Booking for Small hotels (10-24 rooms) due to its user-friendly platform that simplifies rate and inventory management, along with responsive support that assists with technical issues, although its initial setup complexity may vary depending on user expertise.

Luxury Hotels
93% (922)
#1 of 26

SiteMinder is commonly considered an alternative to Simple Booking for luxury hotels due to its powerful channel management capabilities that include real-time updates and seamless Property Management System (PMS) integration, which can enhance operational efficiency and prevent overbookings.

Airport/Conference Hotels
94% (696)
#1 of 23

SiteMinder is commonly considered an alternative to Simple Booking for Conference hotels due to its user-friendly interface, real-time integration with OTAs that minimizes overbookings, and reliable support, although connectivity issues can be experienced with some third-party systems.

Boutique Hotels
93% (1,118)
#1 of 27

SiteMinder is commonly considered an alternative to Simple Booking for Boutique hotels due to its user-friendly interface, reliable channel management, and comprehensive reporting features that streamline operations and provide valuable insights for improved distribution strategies, though the complexity of initial setup and occasional connectivity issues may require consideration.

Europe
91% (614)
#1 of 25

SiteMinder is commonly considered an alternative to Simple Booking for Europe hotels due to its efficient channel management capabilities, offering a wide range of integrations and streamlined operations, although some users note that its support services could benefit from faster response times.

Italy
98% (80)
#1 of 10

Blastness is commonly considered an alternative to Simple Booking for hotels due to its comprehensive integration capabilities with property management systems and user-friendly tools like the booking engine and revenue management system, though evaluations often highlight the need for more customizable features and extended customer support hours.

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Simple Booking Reviews Summary

4.8
Excellent
Ease of Use
5.0/5
Customer Support
4.8/5
ROI
4.7/5
Implementation
4.8/5

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Trending Product

This vendor's trending score is rising, Simple Booking (Channel Manager) is the #30 most trending product in the Channel Managers category (out of 149) and the #715 most trending product overall in the global hotel tech ecosystem. HTR assesses vendor's real time activity in the market to give buyers a sense of whether a product is gaining momentum

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Simple Booking Pricing

Average

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Simple Booking Reviews

Hotelier Rating

Excellent
21
Very Good
0
Average
0
Poor
1
Terrible
0

Property Size

  • X-Small (2)
  • Small (5)
  • Mid-Sized (8)
  • Large (7)

Country

  • Italy
    Italy
    (16)
  • Israel
    Israel
    (2)
  • Spain
    Spain
    (2)
  • Croatia
    Croatia
    (1)

Region

  • Europe
    Europe
    (19)
  • Middle East
    Middle East
    (2)
10

Highly professional and efficient

Hotel Manager from 50-74 room Boutique in Tel Aviv (Israel)

Verified
7 months ago
We’ve been working with Simple Profit and our experience has been excellent. Their team is professional, responsive, and truly understands the needs of hospitality businesses. Communication is clear, support is fast, and the entire process has been smooth and transparent. We appreciate the way they simplify complex tasks, save us valuable...
Country Israel
Hotel Manager
Mid-Sized Hotel
10

WorldLine payment did not share reservation with PMS Suite %

Front Desk from 5 to 9 room Boutique in

Verified
8 months ago
We need to monitor the update of the APIs provided by support. Let's hope we cn fix this annoying issue.
Front Desk
X-Small Hotel
10

Top

reception from 25-49 room City Center Hotel in Jesolo (Italy)

Verified
17 months ago
Many years and always very special and always there to help us. I always use simple and I am a consultant.
Country Italy
reception
Small Hotel
10

Efficiency, clarity and kindness

Manager from 10 to 24 room Bed & Breakfast & Inn in Arco (Italy)

Verified
2 years ago
clear, concise and precise information regarding the PMS change that we are planning in January. Kindness not taken for granted and rapid follow-up via email.
Country Italy
Manager
Small Hotel
10

High conversion rate, professional staff, perfect product

Owner from 5 to 9 room Boutique in Santander (Spain)

Verified
2 years ago
In 13 years we had no fails, the channel manager is fast and precise. The booking engine is easy to use and it has a nice look.
Country Spain
Owner
X-Small Hotel
10

Absolutely effective

Titolare from 25-49 room Bed & Breakfast & Inn in Canazei (Italy)

Verified
2 years ago
Ease of use: - it is intuitive, easy, immediate. Customer service is always available (which is no small thing). Integration with the PMS effective and without surprises. Video calls (which they call GYM) are often proposed to delve deeper into specific functions.
Country Italy
Titolare
Small Hotel
4

Simple but limited in back office functionality; Customer service has gotten worse over the years

Hotel Manager from 50-74 room City Center Hotel in San Gimignano (Italy)

Verified
2 years ago
Simple to use but limited in back office functionality; customer support was once excellent, now it is difficult to reach and very cumbersome as per Zucchetti style.
Country Italy
Hotel Manager
Mid-Sized Hotel
10

Fortemente consigliato

Owner from 10 to 24 room Boutique in Naples (Italy)

Verified
2 years ago
Over the time of use, I really appreciated the simplicity given to managing the various types of rooms I have.
Country Italy
Owner
Small Hotel
10

Simple Booking is simply the best, I could not have made a better choice!

Hotel Director from 75-99 room Branded Hotel in Seville (Spain)

Verified
2 years ago
It’s the best program for organizing back office hoteliers, synchronizing portals and channel managers, all in one! Customer support is always operational and impeccable in helping you.
Country Spain
Hotel Director
Mid-Sized Hotel
10

SimpleBooking: A Must-Have for Hoteliers

Hotel Manager from 100 to 199 room Luxury Hotel in Bologna (Italy)

Verified
2 years ago
SimpleBooking is an incredible suite of products that has transformed the way I manage my hotel. The booking engine is incredibly user-friendly, both for guests and for me. It's easy to set up and customize, and it looks great on any device. But what I really love is the channel manager. It has saved me so much time and effort by automatica...
Country Italy
Hotel Manager
Large Hotel
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Expert Q&A and Partner Recommendations

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Question:

What does this product or service do well?

Answer:

We have several common customers in Italy and abroad using Simple Booking either as channel manager+booking engine or just as booking engine. We like the genuine care with which they built both products. We particularly appreciate the speed of sync, flexibility in rate plans creation and the abundance of channels connected for the channel manager. When it comes to the BE, we particularly like the flexibility when creating promotions, offers etc. their plenty of options in terms of payment gateways. Not to mention the excellent customer service.

Question:

What differentiates this product or service from the competition?

Answer:

An excellent and user-friendly layout for the booking engine, with powerful functionalities that enhance the attractiveness and increase the conversion rate. This leads to higher direct booking share compared to other booking engines. The channel manager as well provides much needed flexibility for revenue managers in terms of rate plans, room types set up, connectivity with third party otas that usually other cm lack.

Question:

Based on your experience with this product or service, if you could give one piece of advice to a hotelier considering this product or service, what would it be?

Answer:

Make sure you do A/B tests with other vendors to assess the USP of this product compared to others, in terms of value for money, return on investment, speed, customer service, increase of direct share of bookings, increase of brand reputation and revenue.

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