Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The hospitality industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the increasing demand for seamless, transparent, and efficient booking experiences. Modern travelers—ranging from backpackers and hitchhikers to digital nomads—seek intuitive platforms that offer convenience, accuracy, and real-time access to hostel accommodations. Traditional booking methods, including manual reservation systems and reliance on third-party platforms, often lead to inefficiencies such as double bookings, poor communication, and high commission charges that negatively impact both customers and hostel operators. To address these challenges, the Smart Hostel Booking and Management System presents a robust web-based solution that streamlines the entire reservation process. The system enables real-time room availability checks, secure and straightforward transaction handling, and centralized management for hostel administrators. One of the standout features of this system is the integration of AI-driven recommendations, which personalize user experiences based on previous preferences and booking behaviors. This not only enhances user satisfaction but also supports hostels in optimizing occupancy rates and resource utilization.
Author: B. Rajalingam
Language: English
Subfield: Software
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4410457233