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Guesty vs Little Hotelier:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Guesty had more branded searches than Little Hotelier among hospitality property management software worldwide. Guesty had about 49,500 branded searches, while Little Hotelier had 22,200. Guesty made up 18.2% of all hospitality property management software searches we track, and Little Hotelier accounted for 8.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hospitality property management software, Little Hotelier appeared in three of the five answers and Guesty in two. Guesty and Little Hotelier were each mentioned first in two of the four answers.

Among hospitality property management software worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Guesty, about 2 searches for every 1 for Little Hotelier

Guesty 49.5K searchesLittle Hotelier 22.2K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Little Hotelier, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Guesty in 2

Little Hotelier in 3 of 5Guesty in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.

Guesty first in 2Little Hotelier first in 2

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Top hospitality property management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Little Hotelier was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Guesty was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Guesty and Little Hotelier were each listed first in two of the four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Cloudbeds1st
  2. Mews2nd
  3. Little Hotelier3rd
  4. Guesty4th
  5. RoomRaccoon5th
  6. Lodgify–
  7. Hostaway–
  8. Smoobu–
  9. Beds24–
  10. Travelnest–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Cloudbeds4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Little Hotelier3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Mews3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Guesty2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • RoomRaccoon2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Lodgify0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Hostaway0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Smoobu0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Beds240 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Travelnest0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Guesty or Little Hotelier more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Guesty and Little Hotelier by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten hospitality property management software we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Guesty and Little Hotelier among hospitality property management software worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Guesty, Little Hotelier. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthCloudbedsGuestyLodgifyHostawaySmoobuBeds24Little HotelierRoomRaccoonTravelnestMews
Oct 202518.6%15.2%15.2%12.4%12.4%8.3%10.2%4.6%3%0.12%
Nov 202518.6%15.2%18.6%10.2%12.5%8.4%10.2%3.7%2.5%0.1%
Dec 202519.8%16.2%16.2%10.9%10.9%8.9%10.9%4%2.2%0.1%
Jan 202617.9%14.6%17.9%12%12%9.8%9.8%3.6%2.4%0.17%
Feb 202619%15.5%15.5%12.7%12.7%8.5%10.4%3.1%2.5%0.12%
Mar 202616.8%16.8%16.8%11.2%13.7%9.2%9.2%3.4%2.7%0.13%
Apr 202616.7%16.7%16.7%11.2%13.7%9.1%9.1%3.4%3.3%0.13%
May 202616.4%16.4%16.4%13.4%13.4%9%9%2.7%3.3%0.11%
Jun 202617.3%17.3%14.2%11.6%14.2%9.5%9.5%2.8%3.5%0.11%
Jul 202617.2%17.2%14.1%11.5%14.1%9.4%9.4%3.5%3.4%0.11%
Aug 202618%18%14.7%12%12%9.9%8.1%3.6%3.6%0.09%
Sep 202618.2%18.2%14.9%12.2%12.2%10%8.2%3%3%0.12%

How has the Guesty and Little Hotelier comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for hospitality property management software worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Guesty worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 40.5K to 49.5K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Little Hotelier worldwide fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 27.1K to 22.2K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Guesty’s and Little Hotelier’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Guesty

1 branded search term

  • guesty

Little Hotelier

1 branded search term

  • little hotelier

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