Maccs Digital
Hospitality & leisure

Websites for hospitality that drive direct bookings

Every booking through a third-party platform costs you commission. We build websites for restaurants, hotels, pubs and venues that show the experience, get found locally, and drive direct bookings - so more of the revenue stays with you.

Direct bookings, less commission

Every booking through your own site is margin you keep - not handed to a platform charging per reservation.

Atmosphere shown, not described

Design and imagery built to sell the experience, not just list facts. Guests book what they want, not what they read.

Hospitality experience

Hilton, Engage Hospitality, AquaTour - we've built for the sector and know how it sells.

The problem

Your best bookings shouldn't cost you commission

Guests find you on a booking platform, an aggregator or a review site - and every one of those bookings hands over a slice of your margin. Meanwhile your own website, the one channel you don't pay commission on, is dated, slow, or makes booking harder than the app did.

Hospitality is sold on experience, and most hospitality websites fail to show it: tiny photos, no atmosphere, a menu in a PDF, booking buried three clicks down. Guests feel the friction and book where it's easy.

Built for your sector

Built for your sector

Restaurants

Mouth-watering sites with menus and bookings built in.

Hotels

Drive direct bookings and cut your reliance on the platforms.

Pubs and bars

Show the atmosphere, events and what's on.

Cafes and takeaways

Simple, fast sites with ordering built in.

Wedding and event venues

Sites that sell the occasion and capture enquiries.

Who this is for

Who this is for

    What you get

    What you get

    Direct booking built in

    Table reservations, room bookings or online ordering, on your own site.

    The experience, shown

    Design and imagery that sell the atmosphere, not just list the facts.

    Found locally

    Local SEO so you show up for "[cuisine/venue] in [town]" and "near me".

    Menus and what's on, easy to update

    Change a menu or add an event yourself, in seconds.

    Fast and mobile-first

    Because guests book on their phones, often at the last minute.

    Less commission

    Every direct booking is margin you keep.

    Proof

    Recent work

    See our project library for case studies in this and related sectors.

    Why us

    Why hospitality picks us

    Three reasons venues brief us when the website has to drive bookings, not just describe them.

    • We know hospitality

      Hilton, Engage Hospitality, AquaTour - we've built for the sector.

    • We drive direct bookings

      Less commission to the platforms, more margin to you.

    • We sell the experience

      Design that makes people want to book, not just informs them.

    Frequently asked questions

    Common questions about hospitality websites

    Straight answers to the questions we get most often. If you've got a different one, book a call and we'll answer it on the spot.

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    A hospitality website has to sell the experience and make booking effortless. The essentials: strong, atmospheric imagery; an easy-to-read menu or room information (not a PDF); integrated direct booking for tables or rooms; clear location, hours and contact details; and fast, mobile-first pages, because most guests book on a phone. It should rank locally for searches like "restaurant in [town]" and show your reviews prominently. The goal is to get guests booking direct on your own site rather than through a commission-charging platform. We build all of that in, designed to make people want to book the moment they land.

    Ready when you are

    Ready to drive more direct bookings?

    Book a 30-minute call. We'll review your current site, how guests book now, and what it would take to win more direct bookings and pay less commission.