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Exciting updates to the Guest Portal and MCP functionality! August 14, 2026

  • August 14, 2026
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Alan Sincich
Hospitable Team Member
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We have lots of improvements to the Guest Portal to make it an easier and more convenient ecosystem for your guests to navigate! We also expanded our MCP and API capabilities and released Google Nest smart thermostats for all users to connect to.

Guest Portal

Improved design and functionality for guests 🚪

  • There’s now a "Getting there" button when the property’s address is available
  • The check-in and checkout dates emphasized with a card and more visible
  • The booking platform and host name are now displayed on login and check-in screens
  • We’ve introduced a three-tier color system to prioritize tasks: red for urgent, purple for promotional or in progress, and grey for default
  • There is a new button that leads to payments that are due, overdue, or need retried

Easily manage and pay for upsells on the dashboard 🛍

  • Guests can easily access and check out their cart with a button on the dashboard
  • Guests can keep track of items in their cart with count conveniently displayed

Directions and copy address button for easy navigation 🗺

  • Guests have quick access to directions and can copy the property address with a single click
  • All guests on a Direct booking now have access to the property address

Multi-image carousel for property photos 🖼

  • Showcase your property's best features with a new image carousel on the guest portal dashboard
  • Guests can see images in a new image viewer with a simple click or scroll through on mobile devices

MCP and API

Access to all priority alerts ‼️

  • Priority alerts are now available in our MCP
  • It gives access to all priority alerts, not just critical ones on the dashboard
  • This includes alerts such as Guest Issue Alert, Smart Device Battery Low Alert, and more

More capabilities for Mogul plan users 📑

  • You can now automate more owner statement workflows with our public API and MCP
  • Set up flows to publish, unpublish, and manage payment statuses for statements
  • Simply create, view, update, and delete expense and reimbursement transactions
  • Access business details and bank account statuses
  • You can also subscribe to owner statement and transaction events through webhooks

Video attachments in message responses 📹

  • You can now easily access video attachments through our API
  • Video attachments are now returned in the same format as images in message responses

Smart notifications for opportunities are available 💡

  • You can now access and utilize the Opportunity Center through the MCP
  • This allows you to see and take advantage of opportunities presented to improve your account and listings

Smart Devices

Connect your Google Nest smart thermostats 🌡

  • You can now easily connect your Google Nest devices to your account
  • Simplify your hosting experience with automated temperature controls and real-time updates
  • Stay connected to your properties and guests from anywhere with the Google Nest and Hospitable apps

Task App

View teammate’s last activity 🧹

  • You can now see when your teammates were last active in the Tasks App

Integrations

We now have an integrations page for OpenRoom 🏡

  • A group-travel focused platform to help you book more group stays

We now have an integrations page for STR Deal Finder 🏘

  • A service to help grow your portfolio, with a Hospitable user discount

We now have an integrations page for Koobo 🗓

  • Two-way calendar sync to keep your availability consistent

We now have an integrations page for AirDNA Adapt 📊

  • Daily pricing recommendations with comps and rules to optimize rental rates

We now have an integrations page for Ownwell 🗂

  • End-to-end property tax appeals with a Hospitable user discount

1 reply

The Orange Cabins
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Thank you. Hopefully we will see owner stays in mcp/api soon.