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Guesty + Stellar Trust: Automated Guest Registration, Tourist Tax and Damage Protection

January 15, 2026
8 min read
Stellar Trust

Guesty is one of the leading property management platforms for professional vacation rentals. Combined with Stellar Trust, it creates a powerful solution for hosts with high standards.

This guide shows how to connect Guesty with Stellar Trust and the benefits of the integration – from automatic check-in to insurance protection and authority reporting.

Why combine Guesty + Stellar Trust?

Guesty excels at booking management, channel management and automation. Stellar Trust complements these strengths with:

  • Automatic online check-in before arrival
  • Guest damage insurance via Hiscox (up to €50,000)
  • Direct integration with authorities in 15+ countries for automated guest registration – including Alloggiati Web (Italy), Policía Nacional (Spain), and Feratel (Germany/Austria)
  • Automatic tourist tax calculation and settlement
  • Automatic guest card dispatch
  • Add-on services: guests can book and pay for linen, parking, or pet fees during check-in
  • Digital guest directory with arrival info and key codes – revealed only after check-in

Setting up the integration

Connecting Guesty and Stellar Trust takes just a few minutes:

  • Create Stellar Trust account at stellar-trust.com
  • In Stellar Trust: Settings → Integrations → Guesty
  • Copy API key from Guesty
  • Let properties sync automatically

After connection, all bookings from Guesty are automatically imported into Stellar Trust.

Automatic check-in for your Guesty bookings

Once a booking comes in via Guesty, Stellar Trust automatically sends a check-in invitation to the guest:

  • Guest receives personalized email with check-in link
  • Multi-language check-in forms (DE, EN, ES, IT, FR and more)
  • Collection of all legally required guest data
  • Optional identity verification via ID photo
  • Automatic reminders for incomplete check-ins
  • Key codes and arrival info revealed only after check-in is completed

Insurance protection without deposits

The integrated guest damage insurance protects your properties without deposits:

  • Insurance via Hiscox with coverage up to €50,000
  • No deposit disputes – avoid negative reviews
  • Fast online claims processing
  • Valid across the entire EEA (30 countries)
  • Usually paid by the guest – from €2.82 per night

Transparent pricing

The integration via Guesty is completely free:

  • Integration: Free
  • Digital check-in + guest registration + tourist tax: Transparent price per property
  • Damage protection: Per-night fee, usually paid by guests

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Connect Guesty with Stellar Trust and benefit from automated check-in, insurance protection and guest registration automation.

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