We built Upgradotel because we used the alternatives at our parents' guesthouse. Here's how it stacks up — no marketing fluff.
Starting priceFor up to 30 rooms
✓ ₹1,999 / mo flat
₹2,500/mo + ₹50/room
OTA channel managerLive two-way sync
✓12 OTAs · <2s sync · included
Sold separately (RateGain) · ₹1,800 extra
AI dynamic pricingHourly auto-updates to OTAs
✓ 12-factor · auto-pushes
Add-on · weekly only · ₹1,500/mo
Net-Price commission engineSame take-home across all OTAs
✓ Built in · per-OTA auto-rates
✕ Not available
WhatsApp Business APIConfirmations, invoices, replies
✓ Inline · official API · Hindi templates
Third-party plugin (Wati) · ₹999 extra
GST + GSTR-1 + FRROIndia-only compliance
✓ Fully automated · 1-click filing
~ GST yes · FRRO manual upload
Setup & onboardingTime to first live booking
✓ 48 hours · free import · zero setup fee
2–3 weeks · ₹15,000 setup fee
Mobile-first owner appManage hotel from your phone
✓ Native iOS + Android · push alerts
~ Mobile web only · clunky
SupportWhen something breaks at 11 PM
✓ WhatsApp · Hindi/English · 7am–11pm
Email tickets · 24h SLA
Data ownershipIf you decide to leave
✓ Full export · CSV/JSON/Tally · no fee
~ CSV export · ₹5,000 migration fee