Can you get email on your own domain with your hosting?
The short answer
Yes, most regular hosting plans include email on your own domain. Specialized WordPress hosts like Kinsta and WP Engine leave email out on purpose. With them you arrange mail separately, for example through Google Workspace or Microsoft 365.
In detail
An email address on your own domain looks professional and comes standard with traditional hosting plans. You create mailboxes in the control panel and read mail via webmail or your own mail app. Hostinger, Namecheap and DreamHost include it with their web hosting. IONOS and Hosting.com do too.
The specialized platforms are the exception. Managed WordPress hosts like Kinsta and WP Engine do not run mailboxes. Neither do cloud providers like DigitalOcean and Hetzner. They leave it out on purpose. Running email well is a discipline of its own. With them you connect an external mail service like Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 to your domain. That starts at a few dollars per user per month.
For business use, an external mail service is worth considering even when your hosting includes mail. Deliverability, spam filtering and storage are in a different league than bundled hosting mail. Your email also never has to move again when you switch hosts.