Launched in 2017, the Hotel Booking plugin — a full property-management and direct-booking engine — rapidly became MotoPress’s flagship and remains one of the most respected WordPress solutions for hotels and vacation rentals. Over the following years, MotoPress expanded into a complete family of booking products (Hotel Booking, Appointment Booking, Booking Calendar and more), continually refining the platform based on real-world feedback from thousands of operators worldwide.
Why it is such a strong system
- Almost a decade of continuous development and real-world use
- Proven reliability across thousands of live sites
- Comprehensive feature set: real-time calendars, multi-channel iCal sync, flexible pricing, payments, automated guest communication and professional reporting
- High overall ratings (9.4/10 from hundreds of reviews)
- Built specifically for the needs of independent owners and small portfolios rather than large enterprise systems
BookEasy takes this mature, battle-tested MotoPress foundation and streamlines it for South African vacation-rental owners — adding local payment options, Lekkerslaap integration and practical seasonal tools — so you get proven power without unnecessary complexity.