MotoPress

<p>Rent out anything. The only calendar booking system for WordPress that allows you to manage short-term and long-term rentals in the most human-friendly interface. Charge by the hour, day, or night. Enables clients to pick available time slots directly from the online booking calendar and reserve any number of dates and/or things.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://form.getmotopress.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Booking Calendar Plugin Demo</a> with the Dashboard access.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Perfect for any rental type</h3>
<p>Absolutely agile, this free WordPress booking plugin was built to cover various rental periods and reservation-based business needs:</p>
<ul>
<li>Hourly rentals (bikes, services, rental studios).</li>
<li>Daily rentals/full-day (tours, equipment, training).</li>
<li>Nightly stays/changeover days (vacation rentals, inns, hotel rooms).</li>
</ul>
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<h3>Smart inventory and availability control</h3>
<p>Your booking resources are fully manageable: create an unlimited number of booking calendars, rental types, and inventory units.</p>
<ul>
<li>Create unlimited rental items with their own calendars or within one calendar.</li>
<li>Add item variations within one calendar (VIP tickets, regular tickets, discounted tickets).</li>
<li>Set quantity available per item (e.g. 2 double rooms and 1 single room).</li>
<li>Create different timeslots for different days.</li>
<li>Automatically track availability when items are booked – or change it manually.</li>
<li>Display item images and descriptions right in the WordPress booking calendar.</li>
</ul>
<h3>One screen to manage everything</h3>
<p>With our WordPress booking calendar, we’ve delivered a revolutionary calendar and rental management design to WordPress, where you can edit almost every key thing without leaving one screen.</p>
<p>For every booking calendar, there is a smart customizable screen to edit your rental types, availability, prices, and inventory.</p>
<ul>
<li>Add or remove rental units.</li>
<li>Set availability and prices.</li>
<li>Update booking statuses.</li>
<li>Customize admin timeline view.</li>
<li>Bulk edit or drag across multiple days.</li>
<li>Add images and text descriptions to your rentals.</li>
<li>View statues per rental: Available, Booked, Fully Booked, Unavailable, and more.</li>
<li>Jump to the calendar page to customize it.</li>
</ul>
<h3>WordPress booking calendar with dynamic pricing</h3>
<p>The rental business is always about complex pricing scenarios! Use the price adjustment tools to integrate dynamic prices for customers using our WordPress booking plugin.</p>
<ul>
<li>Charge based on the rental type (e.g. VIP vs regular, deluxe vs basic).</li>
<li>Charge based on the time slot (e.g. 5 AM – 10 AM: $50 vs 10 AM – 5 PM: $100).</li>
<li>Set flat or fixed extra charges. (<em>only in PRO</em>)</li>
<li>Apply fees depending on what the customer selects. (<em>only in PRO</em>)</li>
</ul>
<h3>Drag-and-drop WordPress booking form builder</h3>
<p>Our WordPress booking calendar plugin relies on flexible forms you can build for personalized checkout experiences. Use WP booking calendar custom fields to meet your needs:</p>
<ul>
<li>Collect the exact data you need (e.g. the number of guests for a vacation rental).</li>
<li>Use 10+ custom fields to tailor your forms (checkboxes, dropdowns, country selection, etc.).</li>
<li>Create separate forms for different calendars.</li>
<li>Custom form fields per rental type.</li>
<li>Customize layout with Gutenberg blocks (headings, separators, columns).</li>
<li>Save WordPress booking form templates and assign/re-use them for specific calendars.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Automated email notifications</h3>
<p>Make your WordPress booking calendar function on autopilot with set-and-forget email alerts:</p>
<ul>
<li>Send emails to clients, admins, or team members.</li>
<li>Trigger messages based on the calendar being used.</li>
<li>Customize content, appearance, and recipient for each email type.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Shopping cart-style experience</h3>
<p>Clients can book different items and dates in one transaction through the WordPress rental plugin. Provide them with a familiar e-commerce feel in your calendar booking system!</p>
<h3>Easy embedding and calendar display</h3>
<p>We love WordPress-native solutions. Add your WordPress booking calendar anywhere on your site:</p>
<ul>
<li>Use an automatically generated branded booking page for each calendar.</li>
<li>Use a Gutenberg block or shortcode.</li>
</ul>
<h3>PRO features</h3>
<p>What’s available only in the <a href="https://motopress.com/products/booking-calendar/" rel="nofollow ugc">Premium version of this WordPress booking calendar plugin</a>?</p>
<ul>
<li>The Price adjustment form field. This field is used to adjust/recalculate pricing by rental type using flat or percentage charges.</li>
<li>Accept payments with Stripe.</li>
<li>Premium support.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Booking tools are what we do best</h3>
<p>Booking solutions and scheduling tools are what we do best.</p>
<p>Check out our other <a href="https://motopress.com/products/category/wordpress-calendar-plugins/" rel="nofollow ugc">WP calendar plugins</a> built for niche businesses and backed by years of development and customer trust:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/motopress-hotel-booking-lite/" rel="ugc">Hotel Booking Plugin</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/motopress-appointment-lite/" rel="ugc">Appointment Booking Plugin</a></li>
<li><a href="https://motopress.com/products/events-calendar/" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Calendar Plugin</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Copyright</h3>
<p>MotoPress Booking Calendar plugin, Copyright (C) 2025, MotoPress https://motopress.com/<br />
MotoPress Booking Calendar plugin is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL.</p>


MotoPress Booking Calendar

WordPress booking calendar plugin for daily, nightly, and hourly rentals.

Starboard Suite

<p>Embed booking calendars easily using shortcodes. Learn more about the Starboard Suite reservation system at <a href="https://www.starboardsuite.com/" title=" Starboard Suite Reservation Software" rel="nofollow ugc">starboardsuite.com</a>.</p>
<p>Includes shortcodes for embedded calendars (<code>[starboard-suite-embedded]</code>) and buttons that open a booking lightbox (<code>[starboard-suite-lightbox]</code>).</p>
<p>For more examples and available options, please visit <a href="https://support.starboardsuite.com/en/articles/2334214-using-our-wordpress-plugin" rel="nofollow ugc">https://support.starboardsuite.com/en/articles/2334214-using-our-wordpress-plugin</a>.</p>
<h4>Shortcode options</h4>
<pre><code>[starboard-suite-lightbox]Book Now[/starboard-suite-lightbox]
</code></pre>
<p>Accepted attributes:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>tour_type_id</code> – open to a specific Event Type or parent Event Type</li>
<li><code>departure_location_id</code> – open to a specific Departure Location or parent Departure Location</li>
<li><code>vessel_id</code> – open to a specific Resource</li>
<li><code>width</code> – lightbox width (default <code>100%</code>)</li>
<li><code>height</code> – lightbox height (default <code>100%</code>)</li>
<li><code>max-height</code> – lightbox max height</li>
<li><code>max-width</code> – lightbox max width (default <code>1290px</code>)</li>
<li><code>border-size</code> – border size (default <code>10px</code>)</li>
<li><code>border-color</code> – border color (default <code>white</code>)</li>
<li><code>hide-giftcertificate</code> – hide Buy Gift Certificates icon (default <code>false</code>)</li>
<li><code>hide-concierge</code> – hide concierge login link (default <code>false</code>)</li>
<li><code>show-printpass</code> – show print icon on boarding pass (default <code>false</code>)</li>
<li>
<p><code>notify-printpass-navigateaway</code> – show alert before closing if pass has not been printed (default <code>false</code>)</p>
<p>[starboard-suite-embedded]</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>Accepted attributes:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>tour_type_id</code> – filter to a specific Event Type or parent Event Type</li>
<li><code>departure_location_id</code> – filter to a specific Departure Location or parent Departure Location</li>
<li><code>width</code> – embedded calendar width (default <code>100%</code>)</li>
<li><code>height</code> – embedded calendar height (default <code>600px</code>)</li>
<li><code>max-height</code> – embedded calendar max height</li>
<li><code>max-width</code> – embedded calendar max width</li>
<li><code>border</code> – embedded calendar border value (example: <code>3px solid red</code>)</li>
</ul>
<p>Only the attributes above are supported.</p>


Starboard Suite Reservation Calendars

Easily add Starboard Suite booking calendars to your WordPress site

MotoPress Booking Calendar vs Starboard Suite Reservation Calendars