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.
- [BETA] Guesty Booking Engine - Guest breakdown
We’ve introduced separate fields for guests to specify who is traveling —adults, children, and infants— across the Guesty Website, Booking Engine and BE API.
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Distribution - New channels
- Connecting to Angells.io allows property managers and accommodation providers to integrate their inventory with a B2B collaborative platform dedicated to the French tourism and international mobility sectors. Learn more.
- Feratel is a leading booking platform in Alpine tourism, especially across Austria, Switzerland, and Germany. It connects property managers directly with regional DMOs, tourism portals, and guests looking to book their next mountain getaway. Learn more.
- [BETA] Properties - Combo and variants
Maximize visibility and prevent double bookings by setting up properties as combos or variants. After you create a property in Guesty, use these structures to automate your workflow. Learn more.
- Properties - Create test property
Use test properties for internal testing of guesty features, test flows, or training your team. Guesty doesn't bill for these properties, and they are excluded from analytics. Learn more.
- [BETA] Booking.com - Net bank transfer payouts
All Booking.com payout types are now reflected in Guesty, including net payouts via bank transfer, helping reduce manual work and improve payout accuracy. Learn more.
- Guesty Booking Engine - New property page calendar
Experience a clearer and more transparent calendar with a new “limited availability” state and informative tooltips explaining booking restrictions (e.g., minimum stay, no check-in/out). This reduces guest confusion and improves booking clarity across the property page experience. Learn more.
- [BETA] Financials - Markup on fees
Include cleaning and additional fees in your markup calculation. This aligns with Airbnb’s single fee structure and can also be used for Booking.com and Vrbo. Learn more.
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Accounting - New features
- Canceling disbursements: In addition to canceling a single disbursement, you can now efficiently reverse payments in bulk when an entire batch (like a NACHA or ABA file) is rejected or contains errors. Learn more.
- [BETA] Business model activation date logic: Prevent journal entries from being created for reservations with check-ins before their business model activation date, ensuring a clean, controlled Accounting onboarding experience. Learn more.
- [BETA] Edit journal entries: Correct mistakes in posted journal entries, such as incorrect dates, amounts, or descriptions, without needing to reverse and recreate them. Learn more.
- Owners statement condensed reservation view: Collapse detailed reservation transactions into a single line item to provide "at-a-glance" clarity to owners.
- The monthly tax remittance report is designed to facilitate accurate and efficient monthly tax filings and reconciliation. Learn more.
- Net rental income calculation: Add all expenses and owner charges, including percentages, to the net rental income calculation. Learn more.
- Bank reconciliation: Track all cash transactions by cleared/uncleared status, bringing balance to your trust accounting in Guesty. Learn more.
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Owners
- Sharing photos: Maintain trust and transparency with your property owners by sharing cleaning or inspection photos directly in the Owners Portal. This can also be seen in the Owners by Guesty app. Learn more.
- [BETA] New Owners Portal analytics: The current Analytics tab in the owners portal is replaces by an enhanced feature with three distinct categories: Performance, Operations, and Guest Reviews. Learn more.
- Distribution - New channel
Livjaza is a premium booking platform curated for travelers seeking exceptional stays across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and beyond. Learn more.
- Guesty Website - Unified domain self-service
Initiate domain unification directly from the Guesty Website dashboard via a guided wizard, with clear status indications and flows tailored to domain type. This reduces manual coordination, improves SEO, and enhances guest experience.
- [BETA] Guesty dashboard - Data Co-Pilot
The Guesty Data Co-Pilot features near real-time data syncs (every 10 minutes) and in-chat visualizations, enabling you to analyze daily trends and make immediate, actionable adjustments to reservations and ADR.
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Guesty PriceOptimizer - New features
- The AI revenue center is a dedicated optimization hub within Guesty PriceOptimizer. It uses internal data to proactively identify specific areas where you can improve a listing's performance and increase revenue. Learn more.
- Guesty PriceOptimizer now features a revamped demand pacing algorithm that compares listings against market and historical performance, adjusting prices based on occupancy levels. The competitive benchmarking tool has been expanded to include over 600,000 hotel-type listings from Booking.com worldwide, providing broader market data for comparison.
- Airbnb - Italy listings
The ability to set Non-Refundable Discounts (NRD) is now available in Italy along with other markets, to secure more revenue and reduce cancellations. Learn more.
- Open API - Payment automations guide
By using these endpoints, you can display automated payment timelines directly at checkout for a smoother checkout experience. The guide includes best practices for tracking payment status and payout coverage. Learn more.
- [BETA] Guesty Website - Unified domain self-service
Initiate domain unification directly from the Guesty Website dashboard via a guided wizard, with clear status indications and flows tailored to domain type. This reduces manual coordination, improves SEO, and enhances guest experience.
- [BETA] Accounting - Tax per line item
The redesigned guest folio provides a tax breakdown for every line item, such as nightly rates, fees, or services. Each entry shows applicable taxes, including both percentage-based and fixed amounts, as set in your tax configuration. Learn more.
- [BETA] Owners - Sharing photos
Maintain trust and transparency with your property owners by sharing cleaning or inspection photos directly in the Owners Portal. This can also be seen in the Owners by Guesty app. Learn more.
- Airbnb - Pre-onboarding for view only
Pre-onboard your Airbnb account to Guesty to explore powerful tools and features without disrupting your existing Property Management Software (PMS) setup. Learn more.
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Accounting - New features
- Set future dates when creating manual journal entries and transactions, allowing for better financial forecasting and the scheduling of future accruals. Learn more.
- Net rental income tax types: Customize which tax types are included in commission calculations, so you can tailor financial setups to your unique business models. Learn more.
- Owners - Owners Portal App
Owners by Guesty (Owners Portal App) is now available as a native mobile app. This feature provides a dedicated mobile experience, eliminating friction for mobile-first users managing reservations, owner statements, and calendars. Learn more.
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Vrbo
- Channel commission: The updated calculation aligns Guesty’s automated calculations with VRBO’s official policy to ensure financial reporting accuracy and eliminate data misalignment. Learn more.
- Promotions: Whether you want to reward early planners or secure last-minute bookings, promotions help your listings stand out in Vrbo search results. Manage these promotions easily, right from Guesty. Learn more.
- Guesty Booking Engine - Price transparency
The Booking Engine now displays final price by default, showing guests the total cost of their stay (including mandatory fees and taxes) upfront—from search to checkout. You can optionally switch back to base price. Learn more.
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Accounting
- [BETA] The monthly tax remittance report is designed to facilitate accurate and efficient monthly tax filings and reconciliation. Learn more.
- You can now adjust Airbnb Resolution Center (ARC) items in the guest folio, ensuring accurate stakeholder accounting and journal entries. Learn more.
- Save time each month by filtering and downloading owner statements in bulk. Guesty packages everything into a secure .zip file and notifies you once it's ready. Learn more.
- [BETA] Message Automations - New condition
Send automated messages based on the day of the week, reducing manual effort and improving guest communications to automate common use cases like reminders for trash pick up days. Learn more.
- Guest payments - Exact VCC charges
Guesty uses the exact loaded amount and activation date provided by Booking.com and Expedia Connect to ensure the charge is successful. Learn more.
- Rate plans - Occupancy-based meal charges
Add specific fees for meal plans (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, or All-inclusive) that scale with the number of guests. Add the number of included guests, or start charging from the first guest. Learn more.
- Booking.com - Importing reservations
Booking.com VCC payment details are imported for reservations made prior to linking listings to Guesty, improving onboarding and payment handling. Learn more.
- Home & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy - Guest folio details
Reservations from Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy (Marriott) show a full breakdown of fees and taxes in the guest folio, such as cleaning fees, community fees, damage waivers, and more. This only applies for reservations created after January 8, 2026. Learn more.