Compare protel and Cloudbeds - Sep 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - protel or Cloudbeds?

protel is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Cloudbeds, and Cloudbeds is rated higher (93/100) than protel (80/100).

Looking for the right Hotel Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Protel Vs. Cloudbeds

Protel: Developing hotel management solutions since 1994, protel was the first to offer a windows-based PMS that same year. With bookatonce, protel was also the world‘s first to offer a web-based PMS back in 2009. Today, protel hotel management systems are used in more than 80 countries in around 11,000 hotel businesses and schools of all sizes – 4,000 of ...

Cloudbeds: Running a hospitality business is a full-time job. Switching between your tools takes you away from your guests. With Cloudbeds, you have one log in, one system that is always in sync.

Who is more expensive? protel Hotel or Cloudbeds?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Hotel Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for protel Hotel and Cloudbeds.

protel Hotel accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 protel Hotel is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Hotel Management software. Cloudbeds price starts at $75 per user/month , When comparing Cloudbeds to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Hotel Management software cost.

Bottom line: protel Hotel cost is around the same cost of Cloudbeds.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared protel Vs. Cloudbeds based on some of the most important and required Hotel Management features.

protel Hotel: We are still working to collect the list of features for protel Hotel.

Cloudbeds: We are still working to collect the list of features for Cloudbeds.

Target customer size

protel Hotel's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Cloudbeds's target customer size include: SMBs.