LodgeStatus vs RoomRaccoon · Updated 2026-09-01
LodgeStatus vs RoomRaccoon for small hotels (2026)
Small-hotel PMS showdown: LodgeStatus vs RoomRaccoon on price, channel manager, POS, and what independent properties actually use daily.
Our verdict
Small hotels that also run a restaurant, bar, or shop should pick LodgeStatus for its built-in POS; rooms-only B&Bs comfortable with RoomRaccoon pricing can stay.
Pick LodgeStatus if…
Small hotels with food, drink, or retail revenue that want rooms and POS in one system.
Stay with RoomRaccoon if…
Small European hotels using only rooms + channel manager with no retail needs.
Side by side.
| Dimension | LodgeStatus | RoomRaccoon |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in POS + inventory | Yes, full FIFO + gain reports | No native POS |
| QR guest ordering | Native with folio charging | Not native |
| Offline mode | Yes (Pro/Enterprise) | Cloud-only |
| Entry price | From $3–$5/mo | Higher per-room pricing |
| WhatsApp guest messaging | Built in | Via integrations |
Where LodgeStatus wins
- check_circleRooms + retail in one login
- check_circleGain reports in plain language
- check_circleOffline mode
- check_circleLower entry price
Where RoomRaccoon wins
- arrow_rightSolid channel manager
- arrow_rightGood review management tools
- arrow_rightEU-focused support
Switching: Import your rooms and channel connections one OTA at a time, starting with the lowest-volume channel.
FAQ
Switching questions.
Can I switch from RoomRaccoon to LodgeStatus without losing my data?
Does LodgeStatus charge commissions on direct bookings?
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