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OTAs take a big cut
Most bookings come through platforms that charge commission on every stay.
Websites for hospitality
More direct bookings. Less commission.
A booking-ready site, deposits, guest messaging and review requests, live in 24 hours.
- From R249/month
- Live in 24 h or month 1 free
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- POPIA-aligned
Sound familiar?
What holds guesthouses, b&bs, lodges and venues back
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Enquiries at all hours
Guests ask about availability at midnight and book elsewhere.
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Repeat guests are lost
Past guests are never invited back.
What's included
Everything your customers need to find, book and pay you
Direct booking
Availability and booking requests on your own site.
Deposits
Secure bookings with card or instant EFT.
AI enquiry assistant
Answers availability and directions questions (with AI Receptionist).
Guest messages
Pre-arrival info and check-out thank-yous.
Reviews
Ask guests for reviews after their stay.
Maps + directions
Easy to find, even off the beaten track.
Compliance built in
Marketing that respects your regulator
We write and check every page against the rules below before it goes live, and you sign it off. Uncertain points are flagged for a specialist, never guessed.
South Africa: TGCSA · NCC · ARB
Sourced, specialist sign-off: TGCSA assessor / tourism attorneyTGCSA - Tourism Grading Council of SANCC - National Consumer CommissionARB - Advertising Regulatory Board
- It is an offence to use star depictions unless you are graded under the national scheme, or to show more stars than awarded. Source: Tourism Act 3 of 2014 s59(1)
- Gradings last one year; lapsed establishments must remove stars from every channel. Source: TGCSA legal awareness
- Do not market goods or services in a misleading, fraudulent or deceptive way, including about price or previous prices. Source: CPA s29
- No false or exaggerated claims, and no claiming a status, affiliation, approval or registration you do not hold. Source: CPA s41
Summary for marketing purposes only, not legal advice. Rules change: we check copy against the current source before publishing, and you approve every page.
Pricing
Open prices. Buy online today.
Answer 10 questions, pay, and your site is live within 24 hours, or your first month is free. 30-day money-back guarantee.
Website Launch
Live in 24 hours. Pay monthly.
R249/month
12-month minimum term - no setup fee
Best for: Sole traders, practitioners and start-ups who need a professional site today
- Up to 3 pages, built from your 10 answers
- Live within 24 hours of your answers, or your first month is free
- Free .co.za domain while subscribed (or a free yourname.sites.brandexperts.co.za address)
- Mobile-first, SSL, fast hosting in South Africa
- WhatsApp button, click-to-call and contact form
- + 4 more
Website Business
Bookings and payments built in.
R599/month
12-month minimum term - no setup fee
Best for: Practices, salons, trades and professional firms that take bookings
- Up to 8 pages
- Online booking calendar with email reminders (WhatsApp reminders as an add-on)
- Online payments and deposits (card, instant EFT)
- Google Business Profile setup
- Basic SEO setup and monthly report
- + 2 more
RevenueOS Starter
Website + CRM + follow-up on autopilot.
R1,499/month
month-to-month, cancel anytime - no setup fee
Founders: R1,049/month for 12 months
Best for: Micro-businesses and NPOs
- Website Business included
- Branded CRM (crm.brandexperts.co.za)
- WhatsApp + email follow-up sequences
- Review requests
- Monthly performance report
Start 14-day free trialQuestions? Book a 15-min call
14 days free, then R1,499/month. Cancel before day 14, pay nothing.
Prices in rand, final (Brand Experts is not VAT-registered yet). Ad spend and third-party usage (SMS, WhatsApp, AI) billed at cost plus margin where applicable.
Hire results. Not staff.
Brand Experts vs hiring a reservations assistant
The jobs that eat your week: answering enquiries, confirming bookings, guest messages.
| Hire staff | Brand Experts | |
|---|---|---|
| Time to start | 4-8 weeks to recruit and train | Website live in 24 hours |
| Hours covered | Office hours, minus leave and sick days | 24/7 online enquiries and bookings |
| Cost structure | Salary, UIF, SDL, leave, equipment and recruitment | Fixed monthly fee from R249 |
| Skills | One person, one skill set | Designers, copywriters, CRM and AI specialists |
| If they leave | Start again | The system keeps running |
| Tools | Bought separately | Website, CRM, WhatsApp, reporting included |
Qualitative comparison. Employment costs vary by role and region; we do not quote salary figures here.
FAQ
Questions, answered
Is it really live in 24 hours?
Yes. Answer 10 questions, pay, and your site is live within 24 hours of your answers, or your first month is free.
What does the entry hospitality website include?
A mobile-first site built from your answers, with WhatsApp and click-to-call buttons, a contact form, Google Maps, opening hours, SSL hosting and a POPIA privacy notice. The full feature list is on the Website Launch price card below.
Are there hidden costs?
No. Prices on this page are final (Brand Experts is not VAT-registered yet). Optional extras such as a .co.za domain or a logo are listed with their prices before you pay.
What if I do not like it?
Tell us in the first 30 days and we refund the monthly fee. We also do one round of changes free during setup.
Can I take bookings and payments?
Website Business adds an online booking calendar with reminders, deposits and card or instant EFT payments.
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Live in 24 hours
Your hospitality website, live by this time tomorrow.
Answer 10 questions, pay, and your site is live within 24 hours, or your first month is free.