# BYHOURS: Hotel Microstays

> Download the app to book a hotel for a few hours

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.byhours.byhours](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.byhours.byhours)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.byhours.byhours`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** BYHOURS.COM
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 406,582
- **Rating:** 3.04 / 5 (1,077 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.3.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-14
- **First published:** 2013-05-06
- **Publisher country:** ES
- **Size:** 19 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.byhours.byhours)
- **Website:** [https://www.byhours.com/](https://www.byhours.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.byhours.com/politica-privacidad.html](https://www.byhours.com/politica-privacidad.html)

## Description

BYHOURS revolutionizes hotel bookings by letting you reserve rooms for microstays of 3, 6, or 24 hours at over 4,000 top-rated hotels worldwide. Ideal for travelers needing short stays for layovers, business meetings, naps, or relaxation, BYHOURS offers flexible check-in times and a pay-per-use pricing model that saves you money. With immediate confirmation, free cancellation up to 24 hours before check-in, and access to hotel amenities like Wi-Fi, gyms, pools, and spas, BYHOURS delivers convenience and comfort on your schedule.

Easily book rooms through the app in three simple steps: select your destination, hours, date, and check-in time; choose from trusted hotel brands like Hilton, Sheraton, Hyatt, and more; then confirm your booking instantly. BYHOURS supports early check-in and late check-out, ensuring maximum flexibility for short-term stays. Download the BYHOURS app to transform how you use hotel rooms and enjoy the perfect microstay anytime, anywhere.

## Rankings

- #111,576 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.NFC`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR`
- `com.byhours.byhours.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.byhours.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

BYHOURS offers an innovative service for booking hotel rooms by the hour, which is appreciated by travelers needing short stays during layovers or business trips. However, users frequently face limited hotel availability across various locations, issues with reservation confirmations, and slow app performance. Despite its easy-to-use interface and clever pricing model, these drawbacks affect user experience. Customers suggest improvements in customer support and expanded hotel options.

### Pros

- Innovative concept allowing users to book hotel rooms for a few hours instead of full days.
- Useful for travelers during layovers or business trips needing short rest periods.
- Easy-to-use interface and fast booking process.

### Cons

- Limited hotel availability, especially in many cities and countries like the USA, India, and San Diego.
- App performance issues such as being slow or unusable on some devices.
- Problems with hotel reservations not being acknowledged by hotels and poor customer service responsiveness.
- Lack of filtering options for different room sizes or family needs.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.byhours.byhours)
