Travel · head to head
Clock PMS+ vs Sabre Red 360
Clock PMS+
Travel
All-inclusive cloud hotel PMS priced on annual revenue rather than per room
- From
- €517/month
- Rated
- -
Sabre Red 360
Travel
Agency booking workspace over the Sabre GDS for air, hotel, car and rail
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Clock PMS+ pricing on annual net revenue means a high-ADR boutique pays materially more than a budget property with the same room count, which is a bad deal for exactly the operators with the strongest performance.; Sabre Red 360 the commercial deal is a multi-year segment volume commitment, so an agency that moves bookings to airline direct connects can end up paying shortfall penalties on volume it no longer books through Sabre.
- They diverge on capability: Clock PMS+ covers All-inclusive modules, Sabre Red 360 covers Graphical and cryptic modes.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Clock PMS+ and Sabre Red 360 actually diverge.
| Attribute | Clock PMS+ | Sabre Red 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | €517/month | On request |
| Pricing model | Per month by annual net revenue and room count | quote |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Windows, Web |
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Travel).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Clock PMS+
- All-inclusive modules
- Guest self service portal
- Events and banqueting
- Point of sale
- Channel connectivity
- Revenue-based tiering
Only in Sabre Red 360
- Graphical and cryptic modes
- Air shopping and ticketing
- Red App Centre
- Queue management
- Multi-content hotel
- Automation scripting
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Clock PMS+
- An independent hotel with a restaurant that wants POS posting to the folio without buying and integrating a second systemnot Sabre Red 360
- A conference-heavy property needing banqueting and function space billing inside the PMSnot Sabre Red 360
- A budget or low-ADR property that pays less under revenue-based tiering than it would under per room pricingnot Sabre Red 360
- A hotel replacing an on-premise legacy system that wants online check-in included rather than as a paid add-onnot Sabre Red 360
Sabre Red 360
- A retail agency whose consultants work by cryptic entry and will not accept a forms-only booking toolnot Clock PMS+
- A TMC that needs queue-driven ticketing and quality control across thousands of daily PNRsnot Clock PMS+
- A consolidator negotiating a segment incentive deal and wanting the agent desktop bundled innot Clock PMS+
- An agency adding NDC airline content without abandoning its existing GDS servicing workflownot Clock PMS+
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Clock PMS+
- Pricing on annual net revenue means a high-ADR boutique pays materially more than a budget property with the same room count, which is a bad deal for exactly the operators with the strongest performance.
- The onboarding fee of 1,650 to 3,900 euros is a real first-year cost that the monthly figure hides, and it applies before the system is producing any value.
- The all-inclusive claim has exceptions: OTA channel connections, extra rate mappings and private analytics are all charged separately on top.
- Contracts are annual with tier reassessment at year end, so a good trading year raises next year subscription automatically unless renegotiated.
- Market presence is concentrated in Europe and the vendor is small relative to Oracle or Mews, which means a thinner integration ecosystem and more dependence on the vendor for anything bespoke.
Sabre Red 360
- The commercial deal is a multi-year segment volume commitment, so an agency that moves bookings to airline direct connects can end up paying shortfall penalties on volume it no longer books through Sabre.
- NDC content behaves differently from classic EDIFACT content inside the workspace, and servicing an NDC order often means leaving the normal exchange and refund workflow.
- Cryptic entries remain necessary for a meaningful set of tasks, so training a new consultant to productive speed takes months rather than days.
- It is a desktop-weighted product on Windows, which makes it awkward for agencies running fully remote or Mac-based teams without virtual desktop infrastructure.
- Pricing is never published and is entangled with incentive economics, so two agencies of similar size can be on materially different terms with no visibility of each other.
Pricing, plan by plan
Clock PMS+
€517/month- Clock PMS+$517/month
- Example rate for a 40 room hotel with 1.9 million euros annual revenue
- Tier set by annual net revenue and room count
- PMS, booking engine, POS, messaging and online check-in included
- Add-ons$10/month
- OTA connections via RoomCloud at 10 euros per channel per month, maximum ten
- Extra 50 rate mappings at 50 euros per month
- Private analytics at 50 euros per month
Sabre Red 360
On request- Sabre Red 360$undefined/year
- Typically bundled into a GDS segment agreement
- Segment incentive payments to the agency
- Volume commitments and multi-year terms
Which should you pick?
Choose Clock PMS+ if
- You need all-inclusive modules.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want guest self service portal.
Choose Sabre Red 360 if
- You need graphical and cryptic modes.
- You work on Windows, Web.
- You also want air shopping and ticketing.
Questions people ask
- Is Clock PMS+ or Sabre Red 360 better?
- Neither clearly leads. Clock PMS+ starts at €517/month and Sabre Red 360 at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Clock PMS+ or Sabre Red 360?
- Clock PMS+ starts at €517/month and Sabre Red 360 at On request.
- Does Clock PMS+ or Sabre Red 360 run on more platforms?
- Clock PMS+ runs on Web, iOS, Android. Sabre Red 360 runs on Windows, Web.
- What is Clock PMS+ best used for?
- Clock PMS+ is most often used for an independent hotel with a restaurant that wants pos posting to the folio without buying and integrating a second system, a conference-heavy property needing banqueting and function space billing inside the pms, a budget or low-adr property that pays less under revenue-based tiering than it would under per room pricing, a hotel replacing an on-premise legacy system that wants online check-in included rather than as a paid add-on. Of those, an independent hotel with a restaurant that wants pos posting to the folio without buying and integrating a second system and a conference-heavy property needing banqueting and function space billing inside the pms are not what Sabre Red 360 is typically brought in for.
- What can Clock PMS+ do that Sabre Red 360 cannot?
- Clock PMS+ covers All-inclusive modules, Guest self service portal, Events and banqueting, Point of sale. Sabre Red 360 covers Graphical and cryptic modes, Air shopping and ticketing, Red App Centre, Queue management.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Clock PMS+: How is Clock PMS+ priced?
By tier, set from annual net revenue and room count. A 40 room hotel with 1.9 million euros of revenue sits around 517 euros a month.
Sabre Red 360: Do we pay a licence fee for Sabre Red 360?
Usually not directly. It is bundled into a GDS segment agreement in which Sabre pays your agency incentives per segment, so the negotiation is over volume commitments and incentive rates.
Clock PMS+: Is there a setup fee?
Yes, onboarding runs roughly 1,650 to 3,900 euros depending on plan.
Sabre Red 360: Can corporates buy it to book their own travel?
No. It is an agent workspace. Corporates buy a TMC or an online booking tool such as GetThere, Egencia or TravelPerk instead.
Clock PMS+: Is the channel manager included?
No. OTA connections come through RoomCloud at 10 euros per channel per month, up to ten channels.
Sabre Red 360: Does it handle NDC?
Yes, Sabre distributes NDC offers from a growing airline list, but servicing NDC orders follows a separate flow from classic GDS bookings.
Clock PMS+: Does it include point of sale?
Yes, POS posting to the guest folio is in the base subscription, which is unusual at this price point.
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