Best EPOS systems for hospitality

 

 

Hospitality is a manic industry. Waiters are flitting from table to table, bartenders are throwing together mojitos, and there’s always that one ‘difficult’ customer.

 

Electronic Point of Sale Systems won’t make that customer any easier to deal with. But they will make life simpler for you and your staff, and help you ensure your guests leave with a smile on their face.

 

The best EPOS systems for your hospitality business don’t just let you take payments. They empower you to better manage your tables and reservations. They mobilise your staff, streamline your processes during service, and result in immaculate experiences for your guests. This means five star reviews and returning customers.

 

The point of sale solutions below aren’t just here to make up the numbers – they’re the most efficient hospitality EPOS systems on the market. They’re tailor-made to your industry and prepared for the unique challenges your business faces. Best of all, they let you and your staff deal with anything the evening’s service throws at you. Whether it’s splitting a bill, reeling off the specials, or satisfying ‘that’ customer, these solutions have you covered.

 

Read on to find out what these can bring to the table for your business. Or pop some details into our short form to start comparing quotes today.

 




Female server at a bar using an EPOS system

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Top 6 EPOS systems for hospitality

We compared the top EPOS systems in the UK for hospitality businesses. We looked at value, features, and the unique benefits they can afford your bar, cafe, hotel, or restaurant.

 

The suppliers that made the cut were EPOS Now, TouchBistro, Worldpay, iZettle, and Hotel Perfect.

 

The best hospitality EPOS systems:

 

01 | EPOS Now

02 | TouchBistro

03 | Worldpay

04 | iZettle

05 | Hotel Perfect

06 | iiko

 

EPOS Now

Best for cafes

EPOS Now logo

The UK’s largest EPOS provider comes with a proven track record of success in the hospitality industry. Its portable tills mean your staff aren’t flitting back and forth between fixed terminals. Staff have instant access to the daily specials and always know if ingredients are missing, meaning instant answers to customer questions and more satisfied cafe-goers.

 

EPOS Now offers a POS solution that thinks on its feet – just like your staff. Its software is adaptable and cuts through the hassle of table management. This frees up your team to connect with customers and keep creating exceptional experiences.

 

And its strengths stretch way beyond the day’s service. EPOS Now lets you manage your cafe’s stock, and have all your business’ need-to-know info at your fingertips. And with remote functions like sales, account and employee reporting, it’s one of the most complete EPOS solutions on the market.

 

How much?

EPOS Now’s point of sale system for hospitality will set you back £1,199 (VAT exclusive). Or you can pay a monthly fee of £47. There are no hidden costs and everything’s included.

 

✔ Pros:

 

Integration with your website’s booking system

Drag and drop functionality lets you easily edit floor plan

Scalable system

Free trial available

X Cons:

 

Level of customer support not as broad as other suppliers

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