OpenStays
Conversational AI for direct hotel, homestay and resort bookings through WhatsApp.
- Type
- Product
- Domain
- Travel & Hospitality
- Product type
- SaaS
- Stage
- Live
Availability
available
Pricing approach
subscription
₹2,900–₹50,000+ per year
Location
India
Supporting details
Live
What you can do with it
About
OpenStays is a direct booking platform for Indian hospitality properties. Property owners add room details, rates and policies to a dashboard, then embed a booking widget on their website or share a booking link. Guests book through the website, WhatsApp or OpenStays.in marketplace; owners manage reservations, collect guest ID details, process payments (UPI or gateway) and automate routine enquiries with an AI assistant. The platform charges annual subscription fees starting at ₹2,900/year for homestays and ₹9,900/year for hotels, with optional WhatsApp AI credits.
Who it is for
Indian hotel, homestay, resort and experiential stay owners seeking direct bookings without marketplace commission
Integrations and product details
Winner of Karnataka Tourism Awards 2026 (Best Tourism Startup) and FKCCI 2026 Tourism Innovation Award. Charges 0% commission on direct bookings. WhatsApp AI replies use prepaid credits.
Platforms
Process
How it works
- 01Add property details, room types and photos to dashboard
- 02Share booking link on website, social profiles or WhatsApp
- 03Guests select dates, rooms and pay via embedded widget or WhatsApp
- 04Owner confirms booking manually or auto-confirms via payment gateway
- 05AI handles follow-ups and guest enquiries; guest ID collected for compliance
Distinctive value