Ringmere
AI receptionist for UK small businesses, answering calls, WhatsApp, and SMS and automating bookings
About Ringmere
Ringmere serves UK small businesses with 24/7 AI reception: it answers calls, WhatsApp messages, and SMS, answers questions, takes messages, and writes appointments directly to the calendar; it can also handle rescheduling, cancellations, table bookings, takeaway orders, and hotel room reservations. The system supports 30+ languages or automatically detects the caller's language, and escalates urgent matters to the team.
Best for
Best use cases
Handle calls and messages around the clock
Bookings, rescheduling, and cancellations
Table bookings and takeaway orders
Hotel room reservations
Compare before choosing
The official comparison page says Ringmere handles both answering service and virtual receptionist work, using AI instead of human agents.
Features
24/7 answering
Answers calls, WhatsApp messages, and SMS 24/7
Calendar booking
Supports bookings, rescheduling, and cancellations, with direct calendar entry
Multilingual responses
Supports 30+ languages or automatically detects the caller's language
Business bookings
Supports table bookings, takeaway orders, and hotel room reservations
Pros
- Answers calls, WhatsApp messages, and SMS 24/7
- Supports 30+ languages or automatically detects the caller's language
- Can write appointments directly to the calendar
- Covers table bookings, takeaway orders, and hotel room reservations
Pricing Plans
Starter
- Includes 150 minutes of calls
- Includes a UK local number or keeps your existing number
- 24/7 call answering
- Write appointments to the calendar during calls
- Table bookings and takeaway orders
- Call transcripts and summaries
- Email escalation and lead capture
Growth
- 240 minutes shared across calls and chat
- Supports 30+ languages or automatically detects the caller's language
- Two-way WhatsApp AI chat; SMS is available on text-enabled numbers
- Hotel room bookings and channel-manager sync (Beds24, Cloudbeds)
- SMS booking reminders
- Multi-staff scheduling
- Advanced natural voice
Pro
- 700 minutes shared across calls and chat
- Includes all Growth plan features
- Unlimited staff and service count
- Lower overage rates
- Optional freephone (0800) number
- Priority support
* Pricing information is for reference only. Please refer to the latest announcement on Ringmere's official website.