We aim to keep you informed about updates and new releases in Guesty on a regular basis. See the updates below, along with relevant information from our Help Center.

June
  • Booking.com - Payouts

Guesty’s integration with Booking.com’s Payments API automatically records Stripe-facilitated bank transfer payouts, in addition to bank transfers. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Message automations - Sending photos

Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo users can include up to 5 images in automated messages. Learn more.

  • Reservations - Quotes
    • Groups: Send group reservation offers to guests, allowing each guest to independently confirm and pay for their own reservation. 
    • Language support: Send a quote to guests in a language other than English by manually selecting a language, or relying on browser locale detection to auto-select. 
    • Mobile app: You can now send a quote from the mobile app.
    • Learn more.
  • Reservations - Sharing reports
    • Export your reservations report as a CSV that works better across different systems and languages, with improved support for multiple currencies. 
    • You can share the reservation report with non-Guesty users such as owners, cleaners, and operations teams, via a secure link that displays live, read-only data.
    • Learn more.
  • Multi-calendar - Enhanced feature

The new version of Guesty's multi-calendar improves speed, usability, and data visibility, making reservation management more efficient and seamless. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Vrbo - Property content updates

We've restructured how property content is mapped and pushed to Vrbo, allowing property content updates (like image changes, descriptions, payment automation, and more) to sync automatically within minutes. Learn more.

May
  • Booking.com - Remove account

You can now remove unused Booking.com accounts from Guesty, as long as there are no connected or pending listings under that account. Learn more.

  • Inbox - Send photos directly to Airbnb

Easily send photos to Airbnb guests directly from the Guesty Inbox, with the ability to preview and open right in the Inbox. Learn more.

  • Listings - AI marketing descriptions

Use Guesty’s AI solution to quickly generate or enhance your property’s marketing descriptions. The tool analyzes existing property details and generates three suggestions to populate the description field, allowing you to choose the one that best fits your needs. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Reservations - Uploading reservations

In additionn to creating manual reservations, you can upload a file containing missing reservations to Guesty. For example, if you just started using the platform and want to import your reservations in bulk. Learn more.

  • New distribution channel - Reconline CIH

Reconline is a global distribution system (GDS) channel that connects your vacation rentals to over 750,000 travel agents, as well as OTAs and corporate booking platforms worldwide. With strong roots in Europe, especially in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, this channel is ideal for boosting visibility across international markets. Learn more.

  • GuestyPay Protect

GuestyPay Protect is a comprehensive fraud prevention and payment security solution designed specifically for GuestyPay and Merchant Warrior users. Learn more.

  • Accounting - New features
    • [BETA] Group reservations: Multiple payments can be allocated across different guests or payers within a single group reservation for improved flexibility and financial accuracy. Learn more.
    • [BETA] Business models: Set a minimum PMC commission fixed amount to ensure that you don’t make under a certain amount per reservation. If the percentage commission is more than the minimum you will receive the higher amount. Learn more.
    • [BETA] Categories: By assigning transactions to specific categories, you can more easily analyze your financial performance, identify trends, and generate meaningful reports. Learn more
  • [BETA] Message automations - New conditions
    • Customize automated messages based on the rating of a guest review. Set the condition for any rating, or for reviews with a rating equal, lower than, or higher than your score of choice. Learn more.
    • Send automated messages based on the existence of available gap nights before and/or after guests' existing reservation, so that you can offer guests the opportunity to extend their visit. Learn more.
  • [BETA] Reservations - Language support for quotes

Send a quote to guests in a language other than English by manually selecting a language, or relying on browser locale detection to auto-select. Learn more.

  • New distribution channel - Capital One via Hopper

Connect Hopper to Guesty, and your listings will be automatically distributed to Capital One Travel through Hopper. Tailored for Capital One Venture X and Venture X Business card holders, the Premier Collection features luxury vacation rentals managed by trusted partners in the VR Industry. Learn more.

  • Guesty PriceOptimizer - Data-driven local events

Data-driven local event suggestions are automatically added for all PriceOptimzer listings, replacing the need to manually create each event. For maximum flexibility, you also have the option to create events manually, and to manually edit suggested local events. Learn more.

April
  • Listings - Safety considerations

For listing connected to Airbnb, you can list any safety alerts and considerations in the "Guesty Safety" section of the listing's house rules policies, such as if there are security cameras near the property, or if guests must climb stairs. Learn more.

  • Message automations - Inquiry trigger

The new Inquiry trigger automates message responses during the inquiry phase, ensuring timely acknowledgments and follow-ups. Learn more.

  • Accounting - New features
    • Disbursements: Ability to "select all" to efficiently select all filtered disbursements within a ledger at once, so you can process multiple payments with stellar speed and accuracy. Learn more.
    • New report: The advanced deposit report provides a detailed overview of all upfront payments received from guests for future stays. Learn more.
    • GST functionality: When entering one-time or recurring owner charges or expenses, you will be able to choose between GST or VAT categories. Learn more.
    • Generate a balance sheet report for a snapshot of what is owned (assets) and what is owed (liabilities), to determine if your trust account is in balance and to see the breakdown by ledger of assets. Learn more.
  • [BETA] Booking.com - Request to Book enhancement

Booking.com has extended its Request to Book functionality with pre-book messaging visible directly in the Guesty Inbox, making it easier for you to stay connected with guests before a booking is confirmed.

  • Listings - Room arrangement enhancement

"Private/Shared with others" space indication is now available, allowing you to specify which spaces are private and which are shared with other people outside the guest’s party. Syncs with the Booking Engine and Airbnb. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Reservations - Group quote

Send group reservation offers to guests, allowing each guest to independently confirm and pay for their own reservation. Learn more.

  • Payment automations - Enhanced feature

Customize payment schedules for each listing or booking channel, ensuring smooth payment collection and reducing the risk of missed payments. Learn more.

  • Vrbo - Updating compliance information

You can now edit your license details directly within the Guesty platform and submit required license details during the Vrbo onboarding process, ensuring a smoother, faster listing publishing experience. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Inbox - Send photos directly to Airbnb

Easily send photos to Airbnb guests directly from the Guesty Inbox, with the ability to preview and open right in the Inbox.

  • Message automations - New payment conditions

Send automated messages based on success/failure of authorization hold and/or security deposit payments, for more flexibility communicating with guests who don't pay in full in advance. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Accounting - New features
    • Use bank reconciliations to verify that the amounts recorded in Guesty are accurate compared to the amounts in your bank accounts. Learn more.
    • Set up and manage multiple cash accounts to accurately track financial transactions across different bank accounts within Guesty. Learn more.
    • Generate a balance sheet report for a snapshot of what is owned (assets) and what is owed (liabilities), to determine if your trust account is in balance and to see the breakdown by ledger of assets. Learn more.
    • Generate NACHA (National Automated Clearing House Association) bank files, enabling efficient ACH transfers for owner payouts. Learn more.
    • Disbursements: Ability to "select all" to efficiently select all filtered disbursements within a ledger at once, so you can process multiple payments with stellar speed and accuracy. Learn more.
    • New report: The advanced deposit report provides a detailed overview of all upfront payments received from guests for future stays. Learn more.
    • GST functionality: When entering one-time or recurring owner charges or expenses, you will be able to choose between GST or VAT categories. Learn more.
  • New distribution channel - Bellvilla by Oyo

Belvilla by OYO has expanded across Europe, attracting guests from countries like the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, and Spain. Using Guesty, Belvilla by OYO enhances booking management and guest communication across its European markets. Learn more.

  • Listings - Enhanced marketing page

This enhancement includes a revamped Property Card design for all unit types, new menu design, and new experience to navigate between multi-units and complexes, offering a clearer view of property information. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Calendar - Reason for blocked dates

Select a predefined reason when creating or editing a calendar block, to standardize block tracking and improve reporting clarity across teams. Learn more.

  • Vrbo - Quote and Hold update

We’ve extended the Quote and Hold approval window from 24 to 42 hours before a reservation is automatically declined, reducing the need for immediate action and enabling a smoother reservation experience. Learn more.

  • Rate Strategy - Single date selection

You now have the option to choose a single date, in addition to a date range, when setting up rate strategy rules. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Listings - AI marketing descriptions

Use Guesty’s AI solution to quickly generate or enhance your property’s marketing descriptions. The tool analyzes existing property details and generates three suggestions to populate the description field, allowing you to choose the one that best fits your needs. Learn more.

March
  • [BETA] Message automations - New payment conditions

Send automated messages based on success/failure of authorization hold and/or security deposit payments, for more flexibility communicating with guests who don't pay in full in advance. Learn more.

  • Accounting
    • Seamlesschex / Paynote integration

Streamline your Accounting payout process by using the Seamlesschex / Paynote integration to payout owners, vendors, and PMCs directly from your Accounting reports. This provides a full-service payment processing system that allows you to send digital bank-to-bank payments via ACH without needing to leave the Guesty platform. Learn more.

    • New owner statement template

A new, intuitive interface for the owner statement template provides line item details organized per reservation in a continuous flow, with additional customization options that can be previewed live as you edit your template. Learn more. NOTE: Accounting is a premium feature.

  • Booking Engine - SEO enhancements

Automatically optimize your property pages for better search engine visibility and social media sharing, enhancing guest discovery and engagement. Learn more.

  • Accounting - Automate Booking.com processing fee

When a reservation is made by a guest and the payment processed in Booking.com, Booking.com's processing fee is automatically deducted when the amount is transferred into the trust account in Guesty. You can reconcile this fee by adding an owner charge or expense in your business model. Learn more. NOTE: Accounting is a premium feature.

  • [BETA] Owners - Fractional ownership

Fractional ownership allows multiple individuals or entities to share ownership of a single property, each holding a defined percentage stake. You can assign multiple owners to the same property, to ensure accurate management of financial and ownership data within Guesty. Learn more. NOTE: Accounting is a premium feature.

  • [BETA] Accounting - Fractional ownership

Related to the above release, once you've assigned multiple owners to a property and defined each owner's percentage share, the fractional ownership is displayed in the owner statement, owner portal and reservations, and the balances report. Learn more

  • New distribution channel - Szallas.hu

Szallas.hu is the #1 online travel portal in Hungary, offering the widest selection of accommodation options across the country. With a strong presence in Central and Eastern Europe, Szallas.hu attracts millions of regional travelers looking for both leisure and family-friendly stays. Learn more.

  • Guesty PriceOptimizer - Data-driven promotions

Guesty PriceOptimizer suggested promotions provides data-driven promotional recommendations, leveraging an algorithm to suggest the most relevant promotions based on user data, behavior, market conditions, and performance. Each listing has its own tailored suggestions. Learn more.

  • Listings - Airbnb nickname sync

You can now update listing nicknames in Guesty, and they will be reflected in Airbnb automatically.
You can also can import Airbnb listings with the nicknames they have already set up on Airbnb. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Reservations - Uploading in bulk

A new internal tool makes importing booking channel reservations in bulk a quicker and smoother process.  Learn more.

  • [BETA] Listings - Enhanced marketing page

This enhancement includes a revamped Property Card design for all unit types, new menu design, and new experience to navigate between multi-units and complexes, offering a clearer view of property information. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Multi-calendar - Enhanced feature

The new version of Guesty's multi-calendar improves speed, usability, and data visibility, making reservation management more efficient and seamless.

  • Owners - Custom reservations report

Create a customized reservation report for owners so that you have full control over what information owners can see, while ensuring they have access to the information they need directly in the Owners Portal. Learn more.

  • Guesty API - Client-facing webhooks dashboard

Guesty's dedicated webhooks section provides a centralized interface to manage webhooks, view activity, and troubleshoot issues effectively. Learn more.

  • Guesty Shield - Liability Coverage

Ensure your guests and owners are protected while staying at the property with our convenient liability insurance. Pay a fixed amount only for nights with guests. No occupancy means no fee. Learn more.

February
  • Listings - Custom descriptions per channel

Set one title and description for your Airbnb integration, another for your Vrbo integration, and a separate "default" version for other booking channels. Each version can include translations in multiple languages. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Accounting - Channels balance ledger

A new Accounts Payable channels balance ledger shows funds that have been collected from the guest and are due to the booking channel / OTA. The amounts are based on your business model setup for channel commission expense. Learn more. NOTE: Accounting is a premium feature.

  • Reservations - Enhanced report

The new reservations report provides reservation insights with more advanced filters and columns addressing all Guesty products, and improved filtering granularity for better data control and flexibility. Learn more.

January
  • Listings
    • [BETA] Custom descriptions per channel

Set one title and description for your Airbnb integration, another for your Vrbo integration, and a separate "default" version for other booking channels. Each version can include translations in multiple languages. Learn more.

    • Assign photos per room (Airbnb)

You can assign specific photos to rooms within the listing that will sync to the "Where you'll sleep" section on the Airbnb listing page. Additionally, a photo tour section on Airbnb's listing page can be created, allowing the guest to "visit" the property and understand what each room and space looks like. Learn more.

  • Guesty Locks Manager - Salto locks

Salto locks are supported by Guesty Locks Manager (GLM) and enable you to create and manage temporary access codes for your guests. However, Salto locks behave differently than other lock providers. Learn more.

  • New distribution partner - LekkeSlaap

LekkeSlaap is South Africa’s largest local online travel agency and the ultimate platform for accommodation bookings. With more than 28,000 local properties, LekkeSlaap connects guests with everything from hotels and B&Bs to guest houses and holiday homes. Learn more.

  • [BETA] Accounting - New owner statement template

A new, intuitive interface for the owner statement template provides line item details organized per reservation in a continuous flow, with additional customization options that can be previewed live as you edit your template. Learn more.

  • Advanced Website - SEO search results widget

The SEO Search Results widget is a tool to showcase a selection of your properties to potential guests, making them more visible in Google’s search results and increasing their booking potential. Learn more.

  • Owners - Custom reservations report

Create a customized reservation report for owners so that you have full control over what information owners can see, while ensuring they have access to the information they need directly in the Owners Portal. Learn more.

(New releases 2025)

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