Bella Booking vs Boulevard
An honest comparison to help you choose the right salon software for your business.
Quick facts at a glance
A side-by-side overview of key differences
Prices shown in AUD (inc. GST)
Bella Booking: Starter plan for 1-3 team members, Professional for 4+ (unlimited). Competitor pricing from official sources, verified January 2026.
Which is right for you?
An honest look at when each platform makes sense
Consider Bella Booking if...
- Dramatically more affordable ($47-79 vs $175-410/location)
- Sydney-based company with Australian support
- Easy personal onboarding and free data migration
- No commission on bookings (ever)
- SMS reminders included (200-500/month)
- Family/dependent booking (not available on Boulevard)
- Loyalty programme (Professional plan)
- AI Assistant for business insights (Beta)
- Attendance tracking with time clock and PIN
- Service-level deposit and cancellation policy overrides
- Better value for small-to-medium salons
- Simpler, faster setup process
Consider Boulevard if...
- You run a premium or luxury salon/spa
- Front desk iPad check-in experience matters
- You need resource scheduling (rooms, equipment)
- Forms and medical charts are essential (medspa)
- You want a dedicated Customer Success Manager
- You prioritise premium client experience over price
We believe in helping you find the right fit, even if it's not us.
Detailed feature comparison
A comprehensive look at what each platform offers
Scheduling & Booking
Client Management
Team Management
Payments & POS
Communication
Business Management
Platform & Support
Unique Features
Pricing breakdown
What you'll actually pay
Prices shown are starting prices. Bella Booking Starter includes up to 3 team members; Professional includes unlimited team members. Competitor pricing may vary based on team size.
Bella Booking
Starter (1-3 team): A$47/month AUD • Professional (4+): A$79/month AUD
Boulevard
Additional costs to consider
- • Forms & charts: included in Prestige only
- • Premium support: Prestige only
Pricing information based on publicly available data as of February 2026. Visit each provider's website for current pricing.
Cost comparison by team size
Team Size Pricing Comparison
Monthly cost for different numbers of bookable team members
Note: "Team members" means bookable staff
Team member limits apply to staff who can be booked for appointments. Non-bookable users (receptionists, managers who don't take appointments) don't count toward limits.
| Team Size | Bella Booking | Boulevard | Savings with Bella |
|---|---|---|---|
1 person | $47/mo(Starter) | $175/mo $175 (flat rate) | Save $128/mo |
3 people | $47/mo(Starter) | $175/mo $175 (flat rate) | Save $128/mo |
6 people | $79/mo(Professional) | $175/mo $175 (flat rate) | Save $96/mo |
12 people | $79/mo(Professional) | $175/mo $175 (flat rate) | Save $96/mo |
Annual savings with Bella Booking
For a team of 6-12 bookable members
Up to $1536
per year
Bella Booking: Official pricing (Starter $47/mo, Professional $79/mo)
Boulevard: Official pricing page • Last verified: February 2026
Pricing may change. Please verify current prices on official websites before making decisions.
What Boulevard does well
We believe in honest comparisons. Here's what Boulevard excels at:
- 1Premium client experience focus
- 2Duo iPad app for front desk check-in
- 3Resource scheduling (rooms, beds, machines)
- 4Forms and charts for medspas (Prestige)
- 5Built for luxury salon/spa segment
- 6Gift cards and memberships included
- 7Purchase order management
- 8Two-way texting built in
- 9Dedicated Customer Success Manager (Prestige)
- 10Strong medspa feature set
Boulevard might be better if...
We believe in helping you find the right solution, even if it's not us. Here are some scenarios where other options might serve you better:
- 1Premium client experience design
- 2Duo iPad app for front desk
- 3Resource scheduling (rooms, beds, machines)
- 4Forms and medical charts (Prestige)
- 5Gift cards included
Still not sure? - we'll give you an honest assessment of whether Bella Booking is right for your business.
Switching from Boulevard?
We make it easy. Free data migration and 1-on-1 onboarding included with every plan.
Sources: Information gathered from www.joinblvd.com. Last verified: February 2026.
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Important Notice
The information about Boulevard on this page is based on publicly available data as of February 2026 and is provided for general comparison purposes only. Pricing, features, and policies may change at any time without notice. We make reasonable efforts to keep this information accurate, but we cannot guarantee its completeness or current accuracy.
Always verify directly with Boulevard before making any business decisions. This comparison reflects our understanding and may not capture all nuances of their offerings.