Jambo Booking
Empower African hotels with a user-driven pricing platform
Jambo Booking tackles the challenge of high hotel prices on existing booking platforms by providing an innovative web application developed by Avinto. This platform allows African hotels to directly input and manage their own pricing, ensuring competitive and transparent rates. Travel agents can effortlessly book hotels for their clients through the app, benefiting from lower accommodation costs and enhanced commission rates. By enabling hotels to control their pricing and streamlining the booking process for agents, Jambo Booking fosters a more affordable and profitable environment for both hotels and travel professionals. This solution not only reduces costs for travelers but also supports the growth and sustainability of the African hospitality industry.
This is how we worked
Case
Jambo Booking is an upcoming web application designed to revolutionize hotel pricing and booking for African hotels. Aimed at making hotel accommodations more affordable and profitable for both hotels and travel agents, Jambo Booking seeks to address the high pricing issues prevalent in current booking platforms.
Challenge
African hotels were struggling with high prices on existing booking platforms, limiting their competitiveness and profitability. Additionally, travel agents faced challenges in accessing fair commission rates and affordable hotel options for their clients, hindering their business growth.
Solution
Avinto developed Jambo Booking, a user-driven web application using NextJS, MongoDB, and Vercel. The platform allows hotels to insert and manage their own prices, while travel agents can book these hotels for their clients seamlessly. This self-managed pricing system ensures competitive rates and better commission structures for agents, fostering a more transparent and efficient booking process.
Result
Jambo Booking offers a cost-effective solution for African hotels and travel agents, resulting in lower hotel prices and improved commission rates for agents. By empowering hotels to control their pricing and simplifying the booking process, Jambo Booking enhances affordability and profitability, supporting the growth of the African hospitality industry.
Key functionality
These are some of the central elements of the solutions we built
Booking
Jambo Booking's booking functionality allows agents to seamlessly reserve hotels for their clients, ensuring fast transactions and access to competitive rates.
Webapp
Jambo Booking's web app enables African hotels to set their own rates and allows agents to book seamlessly, resulting in more affordable rates and improved commission opportunities.
Price Management
Jambo Booking's price management functionality allows hotels to easily set and adjust their prices, ensuring competitive and flexible rates.