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Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt

Name: Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt
Brand: Kwikset

Touchscreen deadbolt with built-in Wi-Fi and no hub. Hospitable lists the Halo family as supported through its Kwikset connection; Airbnb does not list Kwikset as a native partner.

Best hub-free touchscreen option via Hospitable

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Best use case: Hosts whose PMS is Hospitable and who want a hub-free touchscreen lock
Ideal portfolio: 1-20 listings
Setup difficulty: moderate
Channels: Not applicable / not verified

Pricing summary

Kwikset's MSRP for the touchscreen model was reported at $229, with retailer prices of $199 to $269 seen in Oct 2026.

Verified 2026-10-19. Pricing source

What it automates

Per-reservation guest codes via Hospitable

What still needs a human

Install the lock and replace batteries on a schedule
Keep a physical or backup entry method and share it per Airbnb's backup requirement
Test a guest code before every new listing goes live

Verified integrations

Hospitable (Halo Keypad, Halo Touch, Halo Touchscreen listed)

Strengths

Wi-Fi built in, no hub or subscription per Kwikset's fact sheet
Reported 250 user codes
Runs on 4 AA batteries

Limitations

Not an Airbnb-native partner; needs a PMS
Hospitable notes Kwikset codes are provisioned three days before check-in

Verification notes

Kwikset's own product page could not be fetched; specs and price come from Kwikset's fact sheet and retailer listings via search
Check that your exact Halo model matches Hospitable's list

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Sources

Last verified 2026-10-19.