Website · 2025

Amdina Hotel

Client

Amdina Hotel — Mekelle, Ethiopia

Year

2025

Project Overview

Amdina Hotel is a premier hotel in Mekelle, Tigray, serving guests since 2020 under the promise of "Luxury Experience, Exceptional Value." The site delivers a complete direct-booking experience for NGO, corporate, and individual guests — replacing OTA dependence with a branded reservation flow, a live currency display, and an internal reception dashboard for front-desk staff.

Key Features

✦Real-time room availability and date-based booking across six room types

✦Direct checkout with pay-at-hotel booking and no deposit required

✦Add-on services at checkout: airport shuttle, breakfast, laundry, late checkout, extra bed

✦NGO and corporate rate handling with promo code support

✦Live multi-currency price display billed in USD equivalent

✦Custom staff reception dashboard with its own login for front-desk operations

✦Careers section with job listings and applications, plus events & conference pages

Challenges & Solutions

Building a trustworthy direct-booking flow that could compete with OTAs meant getting availability logic, pricing, and add-ons right while keeping the interface simple enough for guests booking under time pressure — and giving staff a lightweight internal dashboard without a second system to maintain.