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Booking engine

A booking engine guests finish.

A fast, branded guest flow on your own domain. Clear prices with taxes included, every room and plan on one page, and checkout in a few steps.

OctoberLowest price per night · AED
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Lowest rates10 – 12 Oct · 2 nights

What you get with Booking Engine.

Price calendar

Guests see the lowest price for each night before they choose dates.

Mixed room bookings

Book different room types in one stay, with one merged summary and one payment.

Taxes up front

VAT, service charge, municipality and tourism fees shown the way your market expects — inclusive or on top.

Promo and booking codes

Public offers apply automatically; corporate, agent and group codes unlock hidden rates.

Guest's own currency

Prices shown automatically in the currency of the guest's country; English, Arabic, Hindi, French, Russian and Spanish.

Your domain, SSL included

Run on booking.yourhotel.com or your own domain. Certificates are issued and renewed automatically.

Outcomes

What changes for your hotel.

Fewer abandoned bookingsClear prices and a short checkout.
Higher value per bookingAdd-ons, upgrades and multi-room stays.
Guests who come backPortal, loyalty and member rates.
How it works

How Booking Engine works.

  1. 1

    Pick dates on the calendar

    Guests see the lowest price for each night before choosing dates.

  2. 2

    Compare rooms and plans

    Every room and rate plan on one page, with taxes and cancellation terms.

  3. 3

    Add extras

    Breakfast, transfers and experiences go in the same cart.

  4. 4

    Pay now or at the property

    Secure checkout, then a confirmation and a guest portal login.

Every room, every plan, one page.

Guests compare rooms and rate plans side by side — room only, with breakfast, flexible or non-refundable — with the cancellation timeline spelled out for each. Featured offers sit at the top so the best deal is seen first.

  • Rate plans with meal plans and derived pricing
  • Cancellation timeline shown per plan
  • Featured offers and promotion chips
  • Member rates for signed-in guests

Featured offers on the booking page

Last-minute deal20% off when you book within 24 hours
Active
Early birdUp to 25% off when you plan ahead
Active
Stay 3, pay 2An extra night free on 3-night stays
Active
Weekend getaway15% off all suites
Active

Extras in the same cart.

Breakfast, transfers, early check-in and partner experiences are added alongside the room, priced and taxed by the engine, and paid in one go — now or at the property.

  • Your own extras and partner operators
  • One total with taxes included
  • Offered again before arrival

Your stay

Deluxe King Sea View · 2 nightsFlexible rate with breakfast
AED 2,098
Fun dive, 2 tanks Partner operatorPer person · Sat morning
AED 360
Airport transferPrivate car
AED 320
Taxes and feesVAT, municipality, tourism fee
AED 528
Total
AED 3,306
Guest portal

Guests manage their own stay.

After booking, guests sign in with a one-time email code to see their trips, add extras, change or cancel within the plan's policy, and check their loyalty points.

  • Passwordless sign-in
  • Trips across every hotel in your group
  • Pre-arrival extras and self-service changes
My Trips1,240 points
Deluxe King Sea View10 – 12 Oct · 2 adults · Confirmed
Add extrasChangeCancel
Family Suite14 – 17 Mar · Completed
Book againReceipt
Signed in with a one-time email code
Add-ons & operators

Your extras and your partners' experiences.

Sell your own extras and let local operators list tours, diving, transfers and spa services in your booking engine. You approve what appears; operators are notified of their bookings.

  • Hotel extras and partner operators
  • Hotel approval before anything goes live
  • Operator named on booking emails
OperatorsPartners selling through your hotel
Dive centre4 services · approved
Live
Transfer company3 services · approved
Live
Spa partner6 services · 1 awaiting approval
Review
Multi-room

Several rooms, one booking.

Families and friends combine different room types in one stay, with one merged summary and one payment.

  • Different room types and guests per room
  • Taxes shown once
Your rooms10 – 12 Oct · 2 nights
Room 1 · 2 adultsRoom 2 · 2 adults, 1 child+ Add room
Deluxe King Sea ViewFlexible · breakfast
AED 2,098
Family SuiteFlexible · breakfast
AED 2,760
Taxes and feesShown once for the whole stay
AED 972
2 rooms · 5 guestsAED 5,830Continue
Multi-currency

Prices in the guest's own currency.

A guest from India sees rupees, a guest from the UK sees pounds — automatically, based on their country. The hotel is paid in its own currency.

  • Automatic by country
  • Currency switcher
  • Taxes converted with the room
Same room, guest's own currencyDetected by country
AEUnited Arab EmiratesAED 1,049
INIndia₹23,900
GBUnited Kingdom£226
USUnited States$286
SASaudi ArabiaSAR 1,071
SGSingaporeS$370
Guest can switch currency any timeIllustrative

What is a hotel booking engine?

A hotel booking engine is the software on a hotel's own website that lets guests check availability, choose a room and rate, and pay — without an online travel agency in between. The booking goes straight to the hotel, along with the guest's contact details.

goDirects runs the booking engine on your own domain, uses your branding, and connects it to your rates, inventory, promotions, payments and guest emails.

Why clarity decides conversion

Guests leave when prices change at checkout or when terms are hard to read. goDirects shows the full price — including VAT, service charges and local fees, the way your market expects — from the first page, with the cancellation timeline for each plan.

Taxes and totals are calculated on the server, so the price a guest sees on the page is the price they are charged.

Built for international guests

Prices can be displayed in the guest's currency, and the booking flow is available in English, Arabic with full right-to-left layout, French, Russian, Hindi and Spanish.

Payment is routed to the right gateway for the guest's card and country, and you can offer pay at the property on the plans you choose.

FAQ

Questions about Booking Engine

Can the booking engine run on our own domain?

Yes. You can use a branded subdomain such as booking.yourhotel.com or your own domain. SSL certificates are issued and renewed automatically.

Does it work on mobile?

Yes. The guest flow is built mobile-first, and you can create mobile-only promotions for guests booking on a phone.

Can guests book more than one room type in a single booking?

Yes. Guests can combine different room types in one stay and pay once, with a single merged summary and taxes shown once.

Which languages does the guest flow support?

English, Arabic with full right-to-left layout, French, Russian, Hindi and Spanish.

Can I sell add-ons and experiences?

Yes. Sell your own extras and partner operators' experiences in the same cart, at booking and before arrival.

Does the booking engine support promo codes?

Yes. Public promotions apply automatically, and private booking codes unlock hidden rates for corporates, agents and groups.

Can guests pay at the hotel?

Yes. Pay at property can be offered on the plans you choose, with a card guarantee or without a card.

Is the booking engine connected to a channel manager?

Yes. It connects to the barrates channel manager, so availability stays in sync with the OTAs.

Do guests see prices in their own currency?

Yes. The currency is set automatically from the guest's country, and they can switch at any time.

Do guests get a dashboard after booking?

Yes. Guests sign in with a one-time code to see trips, pay balances and add extras.

See goDirects on your own hotel.

A 30-minute walkthrough with your rooms, rates and policies.

Book a demo