OpenTable vs SevenRooms
Reservations & Day Passes · Features checked on the official websites, Oct 2026.
Verdict
Pick OpenTable if most of your new guests find you through the reservation network and you want prices you can see before talking to sales. Pick SevenRooms if you mostly want to own guest data and market to it directly (email, text and events), especially across several venues or a hotel's outlets. Get a written SevenRooms quote first, since it doesn't publish prices.
Who it's for
OpenTable
Independent restaurants that want network discovery and published pricing.
SevenRooms
Groups and hotel F&B that want guest-data ownership and direct marketing.
Feature comparison
| Feature | OpenTable | SevenRooms |
|---|---|---|
| Published monthly price (checked Oct 2026) | Basic $149, Core $299, Pro $499 | Not public (quote) |
| Per-cover fees | $1.50 on Basic, $1 on Core/Pro (network covers only) | No cover fees on its DoorDash/Deliveroo reservation marketplace (per vendor) |
| CRM & guest profiles | Y (360 profiles on Pro) | Y (Starter) |
| Table management | Y (from Core) | Yes |
| Reputation / review management | Yes | Yes |
| Email marketing | Y (automated campaigns on Pro) | Add-on |
| Event / private dining management | Experiences and ticketing | Add-on |
| Voice AI | Not highlighted | Add-on |
✓ Yes = advertised on the vendor's official website (checked Oct 2026). "Not highlighted" means we didn't see it on the main product page. It may exist, so confirm with the vendor. Prices shown were read on each vendor's official pricing page (checked Oct 2026) and change often, so confirm current pricing with the vendor before you buy.
FAQ
Is OpenTable or SevenRooms better?
Pick OpenTable if most of your new guests find you through the reservation network and you want prices you can see before talking to sales. Pick SevenRooms if you mostly want to own guest data and market to it directly (email, text and events), especially across several venues or a hotel's outlets. Get a written SevenRooms quote first, since it doesn't publish prices.
Who should choose OpenTable?
Independent restaurants that want network discovery and published pricing.
Who should choose SevenRooms?
Groups and hotel F&B that want guest-data ownership and direct marketing.
How much do OpenTable and SevenRooms cost?
The pricing rows in the table above were read on the official OpenTable and SevenRooms pricing pages (checked Oct 2026). Prices change often and some plans are quote-based, so confirm on each vendor's official pricing page before you buy.