Build a Hotel Booking App in 21 Days
Direct booking engine, guest app, room management — cut OTA commissions and own your guest relationship.
Why Hotel & Hospitality Booking App development is hard to get right
Booking.com and Expedia take 15–25% commission — direct booking is the highest-ROI channel for hotels and boutique properties
Double bookings from manual sync between PMS, Airbnb, and your website destroy guest trust and reviews
Guest apps with mobile check-in, upsells, and concierge chat increase ADR — a booking widget alone doesn't
Vacation rental and multi-property operators need one dashboard — spreadsheets break at 10+ units
What we build — in detail
Direct booking engine
Search, filters, map view, date picker, room types, dynamic pricing, Stripe checkout, confirmation emails.
Guest mobile app
Booking history, mobile check-in, digital concierge chat, upsells (breakfast, late checkout, spa), push notifications.
Property admin dashboard
Room inventory, rate plans, blackout dates, photos, amenities, booking management, guest CRM.
Multi-property support
Hotel groups and vacation rental portfolios — unified calendar, per-property branding, consolidated reporting.
PMS / channel sync (optional)
API integration with Cloudbeds, Guesty, Hostaway, or custom PMS for two-way availability and reservation sync.
Payments & deposits
Full prepay, deposit + balance, or pay-at-property. Refund policies, no-show charges, Stripe Connect for hosts.
Reviews & loyalty
Post-stay review collection, repeat guest discounts, referral codes, email win-back campaigns.
Tech Stack
- →Next.js
- →React Native + Expo
- →Supabase
- →Stripe
- →Algolia (search)
- →Twilio
- →Resend
- →Vercel
What you get
- Booking website
- Guest mobile app (optional)
- Admin dashboard
- Full source code
Frequently asked questions
Can you build for hotels, Airbnb-style rentals, or both?
Both — single hotels, boutique groups, vacation rental operators, and glamping/cabin portfolios. We scope property types and booking rules in the kickoff call.
Do you replace Booking.com?
For MVP, we build your direct channel — own website + app where you keep 100% minus Stripe fees. OTA listings can stay; direct booking captures high-intent repeat guests.
Free Hotel & Hospitality Booking App resources
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Planning your build?
Hotel & Hospitality Booking App development — USA, UK & Canada
Fixed-price MVPs for founders in these cities. Same team, same 21-day delivery — remote-first with timezone overlap.
Hotel & Hospitality Booking App in Austin
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Hotel & Hospitality Booking App in Edinburgh
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Hotel & Hospitality Booking App in Las Vegas
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Hotel & Hospitality Booking App in Liverpool
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Hotel & Hospitality Booking App in London
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Hotel & Hospitality Booking App in Los Angeles
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Hotel & Hospitality Booking App in Manchester
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Hotel & Hospitality Booking App in Miami
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Ready to build your hotel & hospitality booking app?
Book a free 30-minute scoping call. We'll map out exactly what v1 looks like, give you a fixed price, and start within a week.
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