A side-by-side look at the Staylist World and Dida MCP Server MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Staylist World for travel & transportation work; choose Dida MCP Server for travel & transportation as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
search_hotels, get_hotel, get_booking_link.city, max_price, min_rating.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | S Staylist World | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Travel & Transportation | Travel & Transportation |
| Quality signal | 47/100 · Fair | 51/100 · Good |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | No auth required | API key required |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 4 | 11 |
| Full listing | View Staylist World | View Dida MCP Server |
search_hotelsUp to 20 hotels for a city, name or preference ("pool", "breakfast"), compared on the same fields: score and its source, star class, area, nearest station, amenities, typical priceget_hotelStaylist's AI overview (pros, cons, who it suits), how the hotel compares with others in its city, check-in/out times, child policy, nearest airport and stationget_booking_linkThe booking page for the chosen hotel, plus its Staylist pagelist_destinationsPopular starting points (any city can be searched)cityLocation to searchmax_priceMaximum price per nightmin_ratingMinimum hotel rating (0-5)amenitiesRequired amenities (WiFi, Pool, Gym, etc.)available_onlyShow only available hotelshotel_idHotel identifierguest_nameGuest's full nameguest_emailGuest's emailguest_phoneGuest's phone numbercheck_inCheck-in date (YYYY-MM-DD)check_outCheck-out date (YYYY-MM-DD)Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
No confirmed install command for Staylist World yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
{
"mcpServers": {
"dida-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"dida-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}