HotelsByDay vs Carcirus Driver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HotelsByDay
Book hotel rooms for use during the day, offering flexibility and comfort between check-in and check-out times. Enjoy discounted rates for a private space to rest, work, or prepare for events without the need for an overnight stay. Booking is simple and convenient, providing a solution for travelers and professionals needing a temporary retreat.
- Intra-day hotel bookings
- Discounted day rates
- Flexible check-in/check-out
- Private workspace
- Rest and recharge space
- Access to hotel amenities
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Take the red-eye. Rest after that five-star meal. Prep for your keynote address. No matter where you go and what you do, you’ll always have room to rest, refuel, and recharge with HotelsByDay. Ever wish you could indulge in a hotel hours before check-in, or long after check-out? Now you can with HotelsByDay, the only mobile provider of intra-day hotel spaces. Priced at a discount from a typical overnight stay, rooms booked on HotelsByDay give you flexibility, comfort, and a space of your own—by day. Booking doesn’t require a credit card, and you can do it in three simple clicks. Hotels post their unused day space here; you browse the offerings, and book a room. Then, you check in as usual—and use the space to nap after a redeye, prepare for an event, host meetings, or simply relax. Elegant and convenient, HotelsByDay allows you to focus on having a beautiful time. Specific uses: TRAVEL COMFORTABLY * Land from your redeye—straight into a nap and a shower * Relax during a long layover or flight delay * Prepare for or unwind from a cruise * Enjoy ultra-late checkout before a late flight DO BUSINESS BETTER * Enjoy a slick workspace in between meetings * Graduate from Starbucks—and prep for or host meetings and interviews * Cut down on work-related travel expenses by making day trips * Shorten your business—and get home to the family faster * Book a space for your next casting call, audition, or publicity event GET MORE OUT OF YOUR DAY TRIPS * Have a luxurious home base and meeting spot for your group * Take advantage of daytime amenities, like pools, spas, and gyms * Get ready for an event, such as a wedding or dinner * Book a space to shower, rest, and transition from day to night HotelsByDay is free to use. Download today to browse our selection of luxury hotels, and find your perfect daytime space.
Carcirus Driver
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Carcirus Driver at 3 against HotelsByDay's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | HotelsByDay | Carcirus Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (210 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 59.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 210 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hotels By Day LLC | carcirus |
Bugs and requests
HotelsByDay
Reported bugs
15 issues- Navigation nightmare
- No back or forward button from hotel listings
- Impossible to switch between properties to compare
- Map feature doesn't work properly
- Doesn't show upcoming reservations on login
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- App is glitchy
- App just hangs
- App doesn't work properly
- Map needs to update as you roll
- App makes you continuously sign in
- App wouldn't load anything
- Constantly logs you out
- Map doesn't work on the iPhone app
- Can't go back to searching again
- No way to navigate back to the home screen
Requested features
9 requests- Waiting list option for cancellations
- Ability to go back to searching
- More filter options
- Update hotels provided
- Map needs to update as you scroll
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- More hotels to choose from
- Ability to review reservation
- Fix continuous sign-in issue
- Update app regularly
Carcirus Driver
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HotelsByDay
No in-app purchases
Carcirus Driver
No in-app purchases









