InnRow

AxisRooms alternative for small properties: InnRow compared

AxisRooms is mainly a hotel channel manager and booking engine for India's booking sites, listed from about $30 a month. InnRow is a front-desk booking calendar with room locking, check-in, GST bills and calendar sync. Some properties use a channel manager like AxisRooms alongside a PMS; small homestays often need only the calendar.

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At a glance

Compared AxisRooms InnRow
Main job Channel manager and booking engine Booking calendar and front desk (PMS)
Listed starting price $30 Free for 2 rooms; US$15/month (6 rooms), US$29/month (25 rooms); no booking fees
Booking sites Two-way channel manager Calendar (iCal) sync
Check-in, ID photos, register Through a connected PMS Built in
GST invoices Through a connected PMS Built in

Prices and details below come from the listed public sources, checked in October 2026. Vendors change prices often; check their sites before deciding.

When AxisRooms is the better choice

  • You sell many rooms on many booking sites and change prices daily.
  • You already have a PMS and need distribution only.

When InnRow is the better choice

  • You need the front desk itself: calendar, check-in, bills and payments.
  • Two or three booking sites with calendar sync are enough for your volume.

Switching to InnRow

  1. Start the free trial and add your rooms.
  2. Export upcoming bookings from AxisRooms (most tools offer an Excel or CSV export) and add them to InnRow, or enter them as you go.
  3. Connect your booking sites with calendar links. See calendar sync help.
  4. Run both side by side for a week, then switch off the old tool.

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Try InnRow free for 30 days

Set up your rooms, connect your Airbnb, Booking.com and MakeMyTrip calendars, and take your next booking on one calendar.