Hotel Reservation System

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Features
• Tech Stack
• Setup and Installation
• Usage
• Data Persistence
• Error Handling
• Future Enhancements

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Introduction

The Hotel Reservation System is a console-based application designed to manage room availability and facilitate a seamless booking process. Users can check available rooms, make reservations, view booking details, and manage bookings through an interactive interface. Data is persisted using Local Storage or Session Storage.

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Features

User Interface

• Simple, user-friendly console-based interface.
• Prompts to check room availability, make reservations, and view booking details.
• Input validation for room type, dates, and booking information.

Room Availability

• Displays a list of available rooms based on the selected date range.
• Includes room types (e.g., single, double, suite) with their prices.
• Filters rooms based on availability and user preferences.

Booking Process

• Reserve a room from the list of available options.
• Collects guest details: name, contact number, check-in, and check-out dates.
• Confirms booking and provides a unique reference number.
• Allows viewing and canceling existing bookings.

Data Storage

• Saves room availability and booking details in Local Storage or Session Storage for persistence during the session.
• Stores reservation data across page reloads and browser sessions.

Search Functionality

• Allows searching for rooms by date, type, and price range.

Additional Features

• Displays booking confirmation with a unique reference number.
• Enables viewing booking history and current reservations.

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Tech Stack

• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• Logic Implementation: DOM Manipulation for interactive functionalities
• Storage: Local Storage or Session Storage

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Setup and Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/hotel-reservation-system.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd hotel-reservation-system

3. Open the index.html file in a browser to launch the application.

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Usage

1. Launch the application in your browser.
2. Use the console interface to:
   • Check room availability.
   • Make reservations by entering guest details.
   • View or cancel existing bookings.
3. All booking and room data is saved in the browser's Local Storage or Session Storage.

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Data Persistence

• Booking data and room availability are saved using Local Storage or Session Storage.
• Data remains intact even after page reloads or browser sessions.

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Error Handling

• Validates user input for correctness, including:
  • Valid room types
  • Valid check-in and check-out dates
• Displays user-friendly error messages for invalid inputs or unavailable rooms.

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Future Enhancements

• Add a graphical user interface (GUI) for enhanced user interaction.
• Integrate a backend system for real-time room availability updates.
• Enable payment gateway integration for secure online payments.
• Deploy the system on platforms like GitHub Pages, Netlify, or Docker for easy access.

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Feel free to contribute to this project by raising issues or submitting pull requests!