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Best BookingHound Alternatives (2026 Comparison Guide)

Sam Jefferies • September 3rd, 2026

BookingHound and Beyonk are UK-based sister brands with software solutions for tour operators and experience providers.

Beyonk is booking management software with tools to enable direct bookings, sell tours across OTAs, and create partnerships with other travel businesses. It appeals to tour companies and rental providers.
BookingHound includes most of the booking management features available in Beyonk, plus tools to manage high-volume ticket sales (e.g., capacity management, waitlisting, and options to sell memberships, season passes, and merchandise). This option typically appeals to attractions and event venues.

Both solutions offer robust toolsets and user-friendly features, and they’re particularly well-regarded among UK and European operators. That said, there are a few reasons teams look for BookingHound alternatives.

The 4% booking fee on all reservations is the most common one — it’s on the higher end compared to competitors, and for operators doing serious volume, it adds up. Others find that the platforms suit their current size but don’t offer enough room to scale, or they need broader global distribution than Beyonk and BookingHound currently provide.

So we put together this guide to review the most popular alternatives to BookingHound — starting with our system, Bókun — so you can compare your options in one place and find the right fit for your business.

Best BookingHound Alternatives

Bókun
Bookeo
Rezdy (with honourable mentions, Checkfront & Regiondo)
Peek Pro
Xola
TicketingHub
Palisis
Advensure
bookingkit
Travelotopos
Orioly
Travefy

Explore our platform and see how it compares to BookingHound with our 14-day free trial (no credit card required).

1. Bókun

Customisable, scalable tour operator software — with budget-friendly subscriptions & industry-low booking fees

We’re a Tripadvisor and Viator brand, and we’ve designed Bókun with everything tour and experience providers need to manage operations.

Our tour operator software lets you simplify the booking process, expand your travel distribution network, improve the customer experience, oversee back-office tasks, and boost your bottom line. It includes:

Online booking engine widget (and a user-friendly, one-click website builder for teams who still need to bring their brand online).
Channel management to sell across 70+ global OTAs and centralise bookings — we also provide a Channel Manager API for teams with an existing restech system that want to sell on OTAs and feed bookings to the central calendar.
Bókun Marketplace, home to thousands of businesses in the travel and tourism industry, where you can connect with complementary businesses and establish partnerships to drive new bookings and revenue.
Referral Tracking, which lets you build a custom affiliate network with any business or professional you want to work with. Add as many affiliates as you wish to this network, negotiate commissions with each one individually, and see who brings you the most bookings.
Customisable, centralised booking calendar where you can manage all bookings and availability — the Bókun calendar updates all your connected sales channels so they remain current. You can also assign tour guides from this calendar, and staff members can see their schedules.
User-friendly product builders so you can design listings for tours, travel experiences, or attractions; set pricing (and use advanced features like dynamic pricing to optimise rates); create availability rules per product; and manage resources like guides and equipment. You can also offer add-ons, merchandise, or other passes.
Reporting dashboards so you can monitor bookings and revenue, measure sales channel performance, identify top-selling tours, and more.
Integrations with dozens of online payment processors (Stripe, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Venmo, Worldpay, Braintree, Rapyd, Klarna, and more) so customers can pay securely online through their preferred method.
CRM and automated communications so you can store customer information effortlessly and schedule key emails. Our system can send standard emails like booking confirmations, reminders, and post-tour follow-ups, but you can also use it for retargeting emails, abandoned cart nudges, newsletters, and other email marketing initiatives.
Customer portals so travellers can modify or cancel reservations at their convenience and without intervention from your team. Your calendar automatically updates when customers make changes.
Mobile apps, mobile tickets, and ticket scanning to streamline traveller check-in.

In addition to our core features, we also provide the Bókun App Store so you can customise Bókun to your use case. It includes extras like digital waivers, tip management tools, SMS messaging, advanced departure management, and more.

Our system supports tour operators at every stage of growth — we’ve worked with businesses big and small across 80+ countries, from one- and two-person teams to multi-location franchises. (We even offer yearly strategy calls for our enterprise customers to help them discover new growth opportunities.)

We’re rated 4.7 stars on Capterra for our all-in-one toolkit, ease of use, and value for money — and we’re a popular BookingHound alternative because we go feature-for-feature with its platform while charging significantly lower fees. Bókun booking fees are only 1% to 1.5%, and we waive them entirely on Viator reservations and offline bookings.

In the following sections, we’ll run through Bókun’s core features so you can see just how it’ll work for you —but you can also watch a brief introduction to Bókun here:

Simplify the booking process for travellers

Bókun makes the booking process more convenient by minimising drop-off points and creating one seamless booking flow — this alone helps tour operators see more business and last-minute bookings.

Our system supports a simple booking process by:

Enabling direct website bookings, so travellerscan book tours from your site quickly and easily. You can create a booking website or embed our booking widgets on your existing site (widgets are compatible with nearly all website builders: WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Weebly, and more).
Allowing you to sell tours and experiences on the OTAs customers already use to research and book travel.
Updating calendars and availability across all connected sales channels — your site, OTAs, and partner sites —so travellers can only see your most current time slots (no matter where they find you).
Providing dozens of online payment options. Customers can not only browse tours and times but also confirm bookings and complete checkout.
Giving travellers the convenience of rescheduling or cancelling reservations directly from the booking confirmation email.

Travellers can find you, view your travel experiences and availability, and book with you online —all in one fell swoop. Bókun manages your calendar so customers only book approved times, and there’s no risk of double bookings.

You can also read more about how to sell tours online in our guide.

Reach new audiences by building out your travel distribution network

Bókun provides countless avenues to expand your distribution network and fill your booking calendar.

Our platform connects with 70+ global distribution channels, and we’re the #1 restech partner across major OTAs —that includes premium partnerships with some of the biggest names in travel:

As a Viator Preferred Partner, we waive Bókun booking fees on all Viator reservations and offer 12, 24, or 48 free yearly subscription checks, depending on your plan. Viator users can also auto-import products to Bókun and sell those experiences on their site without added set-up steps.
As a GetYourGuide Premium Connectivity Partner, you can easily get your experiences visible on GYG’s site, and our integration guarantees best-in-class API performance and access to GYG’s latest tools and features. Read more about managing GetYourGuide bookings here.
As a Google Things to Do approved partner, our customers can join Google’s programme in a few clicks — no lengthy application process required — and get their experiences in front of massive audiences on Google search and apps.

Beyond those, Bókun connects with popular channels like Trip.com, Expedia, Civitatis, Klook, Tiqets, TourRadar, Headout, Musement, and more. Our OTA connections also include more niche, industry-specific channels so you can discover new sales opportunities that fit your business.

Bókun Discover Partners GIF

You can connect and sell across unlimited OTAs — we never cap you here.

We also put together these guides so you can learn more about the most popular OTAs and online marketplaces and how to start selling across those sites. Check them out below:

In addition to OTAs, our Marketplace includes an expansive network of travel businesses — travel agents, DMOs, hotels, resorts, rental properties, car rental companies, attractions like theatres and theme parks, and more.

You can browse our network, reach out to businesses that offer similar experiences or complementary services, and propose partnerships. There are three common ways to go about this:

Work with resellers who can promote your experiences and earn bookings for you.
Resell others’ services or experiences to earn commission when you generate bookings for them.
Create tour or travel packages with partners. This offers a creative way to expand your product line and provide more standout or convenient travel experiences.

Bókun includes partner and contract management tools; you can reach out to other businesses, store messages, propose and negotiate contracts, and save all documentation in a central repository.

Again, we do not limit the number of contracts you can create and manage in Bókun — one client leveraged our Marketplace to connect and create contracts with 100+ partners!

See how our users leverage the Marketplace to drive bookings and revenue in some of our case studies below:

We also offer Referral Trackingthat lets you build an affiliate network with any business or professional you choose — completely outside the Marketplace and on your own terms.

For operators and attraction managers, that might mean working with local hotels or accommodation providers to recommend your experiences or events to their guests, partnering with travel bloggers or content creators who cover your area, or teaming up with nearby businesses to cross-promote each other.

You negotiate commissions directly, add as many affiliates as you like, and give each one a trackable booking link so their customers can book straight through it. Bókun then shows you exactly which affiliates are driving bookings — so you know where to focus your partnership efforts.

Provide a five-star customer experience & keep customers coming back

Simplifying the booking process is one way to improve the customer experience, but Bókun also supports customer relationship management with an in-built CRM, automated communications, self-service portals, and features that support a smooth check-in.

Bókun collects all customer information during booking so it can ensure important emails reach travellers’ inboxes promptly. It automatically sends booking confirmations, tickets, waivers, email reminders before tours, and follow-ups after tours.

We also provide a gallery of email templates so you can customise and schedule various marketing emails to keep in touch with customers. You could create campaigns for monthly or quarterly newsletters, review or referral requests, discount codes, new experience announcements, abandoned cart nudges, upsells, and more.

Customers also have access to self-service portals, linked from their booking confirmation email. From there, they can view booking details, reschedule, purchase add-ons, or cancel at their convenience — no calls or emails to your team required. Your calendar updates automatically, and Bókun sends a confirmation so everyone stays in the loop.

Then Bókun supports customer check-in so arrival runs smoothly.

Our system emails tickets ahead of time so customers can save them on mobile devices (or print them out) and have them ready.
Bókun mobile apps include a ticket scanning feature so guides — even multiple guides — can quickly scan customers’ tickets to confirm arrival.

Bókun’s booking calendar also shows guides the full tour details — including the number of attendees and who’s scheduled to arrive — so guides can check attendance, mark no-shows, and ensure all group members remain with them throughout the experience.

After a smooth booking and check-in process for travellers, all that’s left is delivering an extraordinary experience!

Manage back-office operations & grow your business’s bottom line

Our system keeps teams organised, automates operational tasks, and frees up time for more value-added activities, like connecting with partners and building a diverse affiliate network. With Bókun, tour operators have time to work on the business instead of focusing on tedious admin work.

Bókun’s product builder is where you set up everything customers can book.

You can create listings for tours, experiences, attractions, or ticket-based events; set pricing with multiple ticket types, group rates, and dynamic pricing rules; and define availability — opening hours, session times, booking windows, and cutoffs.

If you need to manage physical resources alongside bookings, our resource management tools let you attach guides, equipment, vehicles, or capacity limits directly to listings, so Bókun automatically tracks what’s available and blocks overbookings across every connected channel.

Our central calendar automatically pulls in bookings from all sales channels so you can manage everything from one place.

When a new booking comes in, it feeds updated availability back out to every connected channel simultaneously — your website, OTAs, and partner sites all stay current without any manual syncing on your end. And if a traveller modifies or cancels, the calendar updates in real time, so no human intervention is required.

From the same calendar, you can make changes on the fly — adjust staff assignments, update departure details, or modify bookings as things shift throughout the day. If a guide calls in sick or a group reschedules at the last minute, you can handle it without digging through separate tools.

Lastly, Bókun includes a reporting dashboard so you can access key reports to track bookings and revenue, identify where your bookings come from, and gather insights to steer growth strategies.

You can see which OTAs or partners bring in the most bookings, pinpoint which tours are booked most often, identify busy and slow seasons, learn more about your customer base, and more.

Then, you can use this data to test new OTAs, negotiate partner contracts, revamp your product line, prepare for slow seasons, and focus marketing efforts on ideal customer segments.

Getting started with Bókun tour operator software

Bókun is user-friendly, with intuitive navigation and features, so there’s no learning curve. Our solution works for one- or two-person teams and large experience providers alike, and we support businesses worldwide.

You can explore our booking management system for free, compare it to BookingHound, and decide if Bókun is the right solution. The free trial lets you build products, connect with Viator, browse the Marketplace and OTAs, add offline or in-person bookings, and manage Viator reservations.

After the trial, our START plan includes all the core features covered in this guide for $49/month, with a 1.5% online booking fee. We never charge Bókun booking fees on Viator reservations, and offline and in-person bookings are always free to add and manage.

For larger operations with more advanced needs, we also offer two enterprise plans — PLUS and PREMIUM — with agent portals, sub-vendor management, resource allocations, and Zapier. Enterprise customers also receive dedicated onboarding, priority support, and a yearly strategy call with our team.

Start your 14-day free trial here — no credit card required!

In addition to our booking management platform, we offer the Channel Manager API, which lets teams access Bókun Marketplace, sell tours on OTAs, and manage bookings and availability in their existing restech system.

You can learn more about that solution by scheduling a free demo with our team.

2. Bookeo

Bookeo is a booking and scheduling platform that serves a wide range of businesses — tour operators, escape rooms, wellness studios, fitness instructors, and more. For operators and attractions on this list, the Tours & Activities module is the relevant one. It covers all the key booking management features: an online booking widget, real-time availability, staff management, OTA connections, automated communications, and reporting. There’s also a kiosk mode that lets customers book and sign waivers on-site via QR code — useful for walk-in business.

What consistently stands out about Bookeo is the pricing model. You pay a flat monthly fee with no booking fees or commissions taken from your sales — which is pretty rare in this space. Plans start at $39.95/month and top out at $119.95/month, making costs easy to predict, even during a high-volume season. For operators coming from BookingHound’s 4% booking fee, the savings can be significant.

The trade-off is distribution and scalability. Bookeo’s OTA integrations are more limited than most platforms on this list, and it lacks a reseller marketplace or affiliate tools. All plans also cap products and bookings. So you can only grow so far here.

Find more Bookeo reviews here.

Features

Online booking widget
Product management
Availability management
Customisable booking management calendar
Staff management
OTA connections & channel management
Integrated POS payment system
Integrations with online payment processors like Stripe
Automated communications to send booking confirmations, reminders & follow-ups
Portals for customers to reschedule or cancel reservations
Waitlisting tools
Upselling tools
Options to sell memberships
Options to sell merchandise & gift vouchers
Options to offer virtual tours
Reporting

Pricing

Bookeo offers three plans:

Standard Plan ($39.95/month): Supports 20 products, 20 staff logins, and 1k bookings per month.
Large Plan ($79.95/month): Supports 40 products, 40 staff logins, and 2k bookings per month.
X-Large Plan ($119.95/month): Supports 60 products, 60 staff logins, and 3k bookings per month.

3. Rezdy

Rezdy is a well-established online booking system with a global presence, used by tour and activity operators in the UK, North America, Australia, and Asia. The toolkit covers all the management essentials: an online booking engine, live availability, OTA connections, a reseller network, channel management, automated communications, check-in tools, and mobile apps. It’s a reliable, comprehensive system for operators who want a solid platform.

Worth noting: Rezdy has merged with Checkfront and Regiondo, so the platform’s roadmap and feature development may look different over the next few years.

The main consideration is cost. Rezdy stacks 3% booking fees on top of the monthly subscription fee across all plans — $49/month for Foundation, $99/month for Accelerate, and $249/month for Expansion. Depending on your booking volume, those fees add up quickly compared to alternatives at a similar feature level.

Find more Rezdy reviews here.

Features

One-click website builder
Online booking engine
Connections with OTAs & channel management
Reseller network
Product management
Reservation management
Live availability
Automated customer communications
RezdyPay — Rezdy’s native payment gateway — and integrations with solutions like Stripe, PayPal, Google Pay, and Apple Pay
Integrations & API
Reporting
Mobile apps

Pricing

Rezdy offers three plans tailored to tour operators at different growth stages — each with a 21-day free trial and guided onboarding:

Foundation ($49/month + 3% booking fees): A starter plan with essential features like reservation management, channel management, OTA integrations, access to the reseller marketplace, and reporting.
Accelerate ($99/month + 3% booking fees): Everything in Foundation, plus advanced features like automated customer communications and tour packages.
Expansion ($249/month + 3% booking fees): Rezdy’s top-tier plan, designed for teams that need custom integrations via webhooks and full API access. Ideal for businesses looking to deeply tailor the platform.

For your consideration: Checkfront & Regiondo

As mentioned, Rezdy merged with tour operator software brands Checkfront and Regiondo to further its reach and offer more conveniences for customers. If you’re interested in Rezdy, you might also consider Checkfront or Regiondo.

Checkfront is a US-based brand most popular with tour and activity providers in North America. It features 100+ tools to manage operations, OTA connections, and a reseller marketplace to grow your distribution network. Checkfront charges a $99 monthly subscription fee and 3% booking fees.

Find Checkfront reviews.

Regiondo is a German brand most popular with UK-based teams. The system offers essential booking management features and channel management tools to fill your calendar. Pricing ranges from $69 to $117 per month, and Regiondo does not disclose booking fees. This option is also on the more expensive side.

Find Regiondo reviews.

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4. Peek Pro

Peek Pro is a comprehensive booking and marketing platform for tour operators and experience providers — one of the more feature-rich options on this list, with a toolkit that goes well beyond standard reservation management.

On the booking management side, it includes an online booking engine, channel management and OTA connections, a reseller network, resource management, availability and staff management, memberships, season passes, add-ons, gift cards, digital waivers, kiosk mode, customer portals, and a native POS.

What sets Peek apart from most platforms is its heavy investment in AI and marketing tools with its Peek 9 release.

Peek Copilot handles marketing campaign creation, generates SEO and social content in 30+ languages, and can automate staff scheduling, WhatsApp guest communications, and other manual workflows through its AI agent system.
Dynamic pricing has also been upgraded — it now factors in weather forecasts, live event data, and historical demand patterns to adjust rates automatically, without manual intervention.
Abandoned booking follow-ups have also become more sophisticated, with multi-touch SMS campaigns segmented by product and automated waitlists that fill cancellations in real time.
Peek Capital rounds things out by letting operators apply for business financing through Peek’s VC network.

The sticking point is pricing. Peek Pro doesn’t disclose rates publicly — fees are negotiated per client — and user feedback suggests booking fees can run as high as 6% and 8%. Reviewers frequently report confusion about how fees are calculated month to month, which makes it difficult to forecast what you’re actually spending on the platform.

Find more Peek Pro reviews here.

Features

Online booking widgets
Customisable booking calendar
Reservation management
Product management
Integrations with OTAs & channel management tools
Availability & staff management
Options to sell memberships, add-ons, bundles, gift cards & vouchers
Marketing tools (including customer retargeting)
Dynamic pricing
Fast check-in features, including digital waivers, Kiosk mode, & ticket scanning
Customer portals
Peek reseller network
Peek Capital (to apply for loans)
Native POS
Integrations with online payment processors
Reporting
Mobile apps

Pricing

As mentioned, Peek Pro does not disclose pricing. User feedback suggests they charge variable booking fees (up to 6% to 8%). If you’re interested in this platform, we recommend contacting Peek Pro’s customer support team for more pricing information.

Read more: Best Peek Pro alternatives

5. Xola

Xola is a booking and marketing platform designed for experience providers and attractions, with tools to manage tour bookings and high-volume ticket sales. Alongside the booking management features, it packs in a solid suite of marketing tools — abandoned cart follow-ups, retargeting, dynamic pricing, and an optimised booking engine designed to reduce drop-off — making it popular with operators who want growth tools built into the platform.

Xola doesn’t charge tour operators any subscription or booking fees. Instead, they pass a partner fee to the customer at checkout, starting at 2.39% + 30¢ per transaction (though international bookings can climb to 6%). Xola displays this fee at checkout, so it’s worth considering how it can impact customers’ total costs and your booking conversions.

Find more Xola reviews here.

Features

Website building service
Online booking widgets (for existing sites)
Channel management & connections with OTAs
Distribution network
Inventory management
Availability management
Staff management
Phone booking system to manage offline reservations
Native POS
CRM
Marketing tools to promote your tours & retarget customers
Digital waiver solution
Customisable tickets (and ticket scanning tools for convenient check-in)
Reporting
Mobile apps

Pricing

Xola charges customers a partner fee at checkout — 2.39% + 30¢ per transaction, though fees can climb as high as 6% for international transactions.

Read more: Best Xola alternatives

6. TicketingHub

TicketingHub is a booking platform built for tour operators and experience providers, with a solid all-in-one toolkit and no monthly subscription fees — though the pricing is more nuanced than it first appears.

The platform covers the core features — online booking widgets, channel management, OTA connections, a reseller marketplace, inventory management, a native CRM, upselling tools, abandoned cart retargeting, a native POS, and mobile apps. It also lets you create tour packages and sell gift cards, vouchers, and merchandise — useful for operators with a varied product range. It also supports multi-currency transactions, so you can serve global audiences.

On pricing, TicketingHub charges 3% booking fees per online reservation plus a 2% OTA integration fee per connected channel. Depending on your booking volume and how many OTA channels you use, this can work out cheaper than BookingHound, but it’s worth running the numbers for your setup.

Find more TicketingHub reviews here.

Features

Centralised booking calendar & availability management
Online booking widgets
Channel management & OTA connections
Tools to create tour packages
Options to sell gift cards, vouchers & merchandise
Upselling & abandoned cart retargeting
Reseller marketplace
Native POS
Online payment integrations
Multi-currency features
Inventory management
Native CRM
Reporting
Mobile apps

Pricing

TicketingHub charges a 3% booking fee per online reservation, plus a separate 2% OTA integration fee per connected channel — you can choose to cover these fees or pass them to the traveller. TicketingHub doesn’t charge monthly subscription fees.

TicketingHub also offers custom enterprise packages for businesses with more than $2 million in annual revenue.

Read more: Best alternatives to TicketingHub

7. Palisis

Palisis is a UK-based BookingHound alternative that offers an all-in-one solution for ticketing and reservation management. It serves various travel businesses, including tour and activity operators, rental providers, event management groups, and attractions.

This solution provides a range of booking management tools, features to handle high-volume ticket sales, and options to create custom booking and checkout flows.

Palisis is available at budget-friendly pricing ($49/month), and they charge low booking fees (1.9%) that work for small teams and enterprises. That said, Palisis and its ticket management features tend to appeal to larger enterprises.

Palisis also makes our list because it has connectivity partnerships with various OTAs, including Viator, GetYourGuide, and Hotelbeds, giving tour operators better visibility on those sales channels.

However, at the time of writing, Palisis has no verified third-party reviews, making it difficult to gauge real-world experiences or how the platform performs at scale.

Features

Online booking widget
Connections with OTAs & channel management
Reseller network
Customisable booking calendar
Tools to create a tailored booking flow
Ticketing tools (to sell tickets & manage sales)
Native POS & integrations with payment processors
Reporting
Mobile apps

Pricing

Palisis offers all core features for $49/month — you can access the booking widget, OTA connections, channel management, partner network, ticketing tools, and reporting. (This plan does not include integrations with payment processors or customisation options.)

They also offer enterprise packages with full platform access and integration options. Palisis provides custom quotes for this plan.

8. Advensure

Advensure is a straightforward, budget-friendly booking platform built for tour and activity operators. The pitch is simple: get your business online quickly without spending much. For smaller operators who need a website, an online booking engine, and a way to start selling, it delivers.

The platform includes a one-click website builder, a booking engine with real-time availability, OTA connections, flexible pricing and ticketing options, inquiry-based bookings for custom or complex products, add-ons and discount codes, and online payment processing with support for deposits or full payment up front.

At $49/month with no booking fees, it’s one of the more affordable options on this list. The trade-off is depth — Advensure doesn’t offer the attractions-focused features or vendor management tools you’d find in BookingHound, and its review volume is still limited, making it harder to compare to other platforms. It’s a solid starting point for smaller tour operators; less so for attractions or teams needing a more enterprise-grade solution.

Find more Advensure reviews here.

Features

Online booking engine with real-time availability management
One-click website builder
Channel management & OTA connections
Experience/product manager — scheduling, date & time availability, inventory limits
Pricing tools —multiple ticket types, group tickets, ticket limitations
Add-ons, discounts & coupon codes
Inquiry-based bookings (for products that need manual confirmation)
Online payments — deposit or full payment, PCI-compliant, direct to your bank account
Reporting

Pricing

Advensure charges a $49/month flat fee.

9. bookingkit

bookingkit is a Germany-based booking platform that works with both tour operators and attractions across Europe — one of the more established names in the DACH market. The platform covers a comprehensive set of booking management tools: an online booking widget, a centralised calendar, channel management and OTA connections, a B2B reseller network, resource management, an email campaign manager for marketing communications, ticket scanning, and mobile apps.

Where bookingkit stands out is the depth of its support model. The top-tier Prokit plan includes a dedicated account manager — someone who can advise on software setup and guide growth strategies — which is useful for larger attractions or operations that need more hands-on support. That plan also includes early access to new features, which is why it tends to attract enterprise customers.

The main drawback is cost. bookingkit’s pricing is layered — subscription fees, booking fees, payment processing fees, and a per-ticket charge all stack on top of each other across every plan. At Businesskit, you’re looking at $112/month plus 2% booking fees, 3% payment fees, and 68¢ per ticket. For high-volume operations, that adds up fast. It’s a capable platform, but you’re paying for it.

Find more bookingkit reviews here.

Features

Online booking widget
Centralised booking calendar
Channel management & OTA connections
B2B reseller platform
Product management
Availability management
Resource management
Integrations with payment processors (e.g., Google Pay and Apple Pay)
Email campaign manager
Options to sell gift cards & vouchers
Ticket scanning for fast check-in
Mobile apps

Pricing

bookingkit offers three plans:

Starterkit ($55/month with 3% online payment fees, 3% booking fees, and a 68¢ ticket fee): This plan is pretty basic. You only get a checkout widget, booking management, and support for 1 user.
Businesskit ($112/month with 3% online payment fees, 2% booking fees, and a 68¢ ticket fee): Most teams need this plan because it includes all core features and distribution tools.
Prokit (custom pricing): This is reserved for enterprises. It expands on Businesskit with dedicated account management, priority support, early access to new features, API integrations, and support for unlimited users.

bookingkit lists a form on the website where you can add your business details and see your recommended plan.

10. Travelotopos

Travelotopos is a UK-founded booking platform popular among European tour operators, with a pricing model that sets it apart from most others on this list. Instead of a monthly subscription, they charge a one-time set-up fee of $270 — after that, you pay only booking fees: 3% on direct online reservations and 1.5% on agent or reseller bookings. For operators with a significant share of agent or reseller volume, that 1.5% rate is notably competitive.

The platform covers the core booking management toolkit — a booking engine, OTA connections, channel management, a B2B reseller marketplace, and resource management. Travelotopos also has a Preferred Partnership with GetYourGuide and integrations with hotel chains and reservation systems, making it easier to build accommodation partnerships and bundle experiences. Its multilingual support also makes it a practical option for teams serving international visitors or managing bookings across multiple markets.

However, it’s worth mentioning that Travelotopos is also a newer brand. It doesn’t have many user reviews yet, so it’s harder to evaluate without testing it firsthand. But if low ongoing costs and European distribution are your priorities, it’s worth exploring.

Find more Travelotopos reviews here.

Features

Online booking engine
Connections with OTAs & channel management
Preferred partnership with GetYourGuide
Booking calendar (with offline reservation management)
B2B reseller marketplace (+ integrations with hotel reservation systems to broaden your reach)
Resource management
Multilingual capabilities to sell tours globally (supports six languages)
Integrations with online payment gateways
Integrations with other business applications like ERPs
Options to offer coupon codes, promotions, & vouchers
Reporting
Mobile apps

Pricing

Travelotopos charges a one-time set-up fee of $270 to get started. After that, you pay 3% booking fees for online reservations (from your website or OTAs) and 1.5% fees on agent or reseller bookings.

11. Orioly

Orioly is a booking management platform popular among smaller European operators, particularly those looking for a lower-cost entry into online distribution. The platform covers everything you’d expect from a booking management system — online booking widgets, channel management, OTA connections, a B2B reseller marketplace, a lightweight CRM, automated communications, and reporting — plus automated document creation for quotes, invoices, waivers, and vouchers, which can save admin time for teams handling a lot of paperwork.

Pricing is structured differently from most platforms here: instead of a straight monthly subscription, Orioly charges a one-time set-up fee, a small annual retainer, and per-booking fees. The Business plan offers some of the lowest direct booking fees on the list at 1%, though that comes with a higher set-up cost. OTA booking fees run 2% on that same plan.

Orioly is a reasonable option for smaller European operators who want a full-featured toolkit at a lower ongoing cost. For larger operations or attractions that need robust ticketing tools, it may not have the depth you’re looking for.

Find more Orioly reviews here.

Features

Online booking widget to receive reservations from your website
Product (Inventory) management & availability management
Channel management
Connections with OTAs & OTA channel management
B2B reseller marketplace
Features to offer add-ons and discounts
Native POS and integrations with common payment processors
Lightweight CRM & automated customer communications
Automated document creation to send quotes, invoices, waivers, vouchers, etc.
Reporting
Team management
Mobile apps

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Orioly offers three packages:

Startup plan ($399 set-up fee, 2.5% online booking fees, & $200 annual retainer): This includes basic tools to enable direct bookings and collect online payments. Extras include a channel manager, a POS system, a reporting dashboard, Google and Facebook integrations, online payment notifications, guest tools, and coupon codes.
Growth plan ($499 set-up fee, 2% online booking fees, & $150 annual retainer): This includes everything in the Startup plan plus resource management, OTA channel management, mobile apps, Zapier, and API access.
Business plan ($699 set-up fee, 2% OTA booking fees, 1% direct booking fees, & $100 annual retainer): This includes access to all Orioly features.

All plans allow unlimited bookings, products, and user accounts.

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12. Travefy

The last option on our list, Travefy, is built for a specific type of travel business: those who design bespoke, itinerary-based experiences and manage clients through a high-touch sales process. The platform helps operators build a branded website and portfolio, capture new leads, manage client relationships, and create polished custom proposals — with tools to coordinate every aspect of a trip (transportation, accommodation, dining, activities, and more) in one place.

Travefy has recently invested heavily in its platform. It launched a fully integrated CRM suite in 2025 that includes professional invoicing, commission tracking, and integrated email tools — addressing one of the biggest pain points for advisors juggling multiple disconnected tools. The platform also added AI-powered trip import, which reviewers frequently cite as speeding up itinerary building. Other additions include personalised itinerary views for individual travellers on group trips and a Virtuoso API integration for luxury travel agencies.

It’s a well-built platform for what it does — but what it does is quite different from BookingHound. Travefy is intended for relationship-led, itinerary-based experiences rather than high-volume ticketing or attractions management. So if you’re after the latter, the other platforms on this list will be a better fit.

Find more Travefy reviews here.

Features

Custom website builder & domain — create a portfolio of past experiences so customers can see your offerings
A suite of marketing tools to promote your brand and experiences on social media
Custom form builders to accept new requests and collect details about the experiences customers want to book
CRM to manage new leads
Itinerary management tools to plan travel packages
Custom proposal builder — add colours, brand elements, images, videos, maps, and more
Templates to build proposals in half the time; you can save templates from past trips to easily create future proposals
Mobile apps with messaging tools for chatting with clients
Invoicing tools
Online payment processing

Pricing

Travefy offers plans for solo agents and agencies.

Core ($39/month): This is the starter plan for solo agents. It includes the proposal builder, CRM with forms, website and landing page builder, invoicing and commission tracking, mobile apps, and email integrations. It also comes with live chat and support.
Premium ($59/month): Premium is a step up from the Core plan with priority chat and phone support, onboarding, custom domain, and business email hosting.
Agency ($20/month): This plan is for agencies, letting them keep all agents connected and working out of the same system. It includes all Core and Premium features plus commission and revenue reporting, shared templates and a content library, centralised supplier management, agent onboarding and team controls, CRM API, monthly agency insights and reporting, and a dedicated account manager.
The Travel Agent Program ($25/month): This is designed for new agents who joined the industry within the last 12 months. It includes full feature access, a custom domain, website, business email address, and all the training and support you need to get started. This plan comes with discounted pricing for the first year.

Getting started with your best BookingHound alternative

If BookingHound’s booking fees are the main thing driving you to look elsewhere, Bókun is the natural starting point.

We offer an all-in-one solution for tour operators at industry-low pricing (just 1% to 1.5% on online bookings, and 0% Bókun fees on Viator and offline reservations). Our 70+ OTA connections, Bókun Marketplace, and Referral Tracking also give you more distribution avenues than most platforms on this list. And our system scales from one-person operations to multi-location enterprises without you needing to switch platforms down the line.

See what Bókun can do for your business by starting a 14-day free trial.

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