Duve is built for hotels that want to run check-in, upsells, digital keys, and guest messaging through one system, with pricing that reflects that scope. If you're a hotel group or a property with an ops team ready to configure a full guest-experience platform, Duve is a serious tool built for that job. Goloby solves a narrower problem well: giving guests a clear, multilingual, branded welcome guide without the setup or the price tag of a full platform. If your hotel doesn't need upsell automation and PMS-level integration yet, you're paying for capability you won't use.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Goloby | Duve |
|---|---|---|
| Setup time | Minutes, wizard-guided | Days to weeks, account configuration |
| Primary job | Digital welcome guide | Full guest journey (check-in, upsells, messaging, keys) |
| AI-assisted content drafting | — | |
| Multilingual AI translation | Yes, included | Yes, translation add-on |
| PMS integration required | — | Recommended for full feature set |
| Pricing model | Single flat monthly tier | Tiered account minimums, scales with add-ons |
| Free trial | 14 days, no card required | Demo-based |
| Best fit | Independent hotels, guesthouses, BnBs | Hotels needing upsells + check-in + messaging in one system |
Setup time
Goloby
Duve
Primary job
Goloby
Duve
AI-assisted content drafting
Goloby
Duve
Multilingual AI translation
Goloby
Duve
PMS integration required
Goloby
Duve
Pricing model
Goloby
Duve
Free trial
Goloby
Duve
Best fit
Goloby
Duve
When to choose Goloby
- You want a guest guide live today, not after a setup call
- You don't need check-in, digital keys, or upsell automation yet
- You want AI to draft the content, not just fill a template
- You want one flat price, not tiered add-ons
When to choose Duve
- You're running upsells, digital check-in, and guest messaging as core revenue levers
- You have staff time to configure a larger platform
- You need deep PMS integration across those workflows
Frequently asked questions
No. Goloby focuses specifically on the welcome guide piece of the guest journey. If you need check-in, upsells, or guest messaging as a full system, Duve covers more ground.
Yes. Some hotels use Goloby for a fast, AI-drafted welcome guide and keep a separate tool for check-in or upsells if they need one.
Yes, using AI translation triggered when you save or publish, included in the base tier.
Most hotels have a guide live within minutes using the wizard.
Ready to launch your guest guide?
Set up in minutes with AI-drafted content. One flat price, no sales call required.