WordPress themes for hotels, and holiday apartments are some of the most popular theme searches online. In addition many small and medium sized website design agencies make a good living designing websites for the hotel and tourism industry, perhaps because so much of their business is directly gained from online searches.
WordPress offers those with limited design knowledge to create a fantastic website that can be easily maintained by those with limited experience – most hotel managers, and other members of staff will fall precisely into this category, which makes WordPress the perfect fit for hoteliers.
In addition the fantastic designs available can turn poorest website design into something fit for the Hilton or Plaza hotel chains.
Today we are going to look at the best examples of WordPress themes for hotels and holiday apartments.
Hotel Booking Theme
This WordPress theme has been labelled “the ultimate hotel theme” by its creators over at Templatic.
The theme boasts a built in reservation and booking script, with a completely customizable booking form to ensure you capture all the correct reservation details from your guests.
This hotel theme also has the capability to offer different prices dependent on the season, and the ability to create coupons especially for your guests to obtain a discount.
While the theme itself looks a little tired, with just a few lines of custom CSS and a new logo your brand new website will be up and running.
Price: $65.00
Ambassador Hotel Theme
The Ambassador theme is one of a few very nice themes dedicated to the hotel industry. They are a little more expensive than your average theme company, but offer expert support and installation as part of there package.
Price: $199.00
Royal Chataeu WordPress Theme
A great theme for any hotel looking to attract more paying customers. The product offers custom gallery, and attractions templates as well as a testimonial widget. Another Hermes theme that offers first class support & installation. Perfect for hotel owners and website designers alike.
Price: $199.00
Palazio Hotel Theme
This theme as with the previous ones on offer from Hermes is fully responsive, therefore travellers will be able to view your website on there mobile or Ipad without losing the look and feel that you want to portray. A classy theme that will enable you to offer all the information to your potential guest that you could hope for. Is it right for your hotel?
Price: $199.00
Majestic Hotel Theme
The only dark theme offered so far by the masters of hotel themes, but contains all the usual features we have come to expect. There is also a light version for those looking for something brighter.
Price: $199.00
Hotel Engine
Price: $89.00
Santorini
Whether you are looking to implement your own booking system or use the built in booking form this theme should ensure you have what you require covered.
There are some additional features that should be pointed out; dynamic weather reporting, testimonials, attractions, and multilingual plugin support.
Price: $39.00
SixtyOne
This hotel theme has been built using the flexible foundation grid which helps ensure that it looks amazing on all screen sizes and resolutions (fully responsive).
Easily integrate your favorite booking system or use the built in booking form.
Price: $39.00
Hotelia
Whether you are building a website for a travel lodge. motel, B&B, or a large hotel this theme can handle your specifications.
Built on twitter bootstrap 3 this theme offers a video background option, well commented code, and cross browser optimization to ensure your website function just how you want it to.
Price: $39.00
5 Star Hotel
A hotel theme built with all eyes on the booking system. No need for a third party script, the booking system works straight out of the box, and all booking form fields can be fully customized.
Price: $65.00
Victoria Hotel Theme
Admittedly this theme is one of the more expensive ones offered on this list, but you cant buy quality. Hermes Themes specialize in templates for the hotel, travel, and leisure industries – and they offer fantastic support to their clients (thus the higher price).
The theme is optimized for mobile and iPad, and offers numerous modules to make sure that your website has a professional look from the beginning.
If you need it done, there is an option for it!
Price: $199.00
Castello WordPress Theme
One of the more basic, yet visually compelling themes from Hermes Themes.
Price: $199.00
Leonardo
Another truly remarkable hotel theme that will give your establishment that professional look, and feel that makes guests more likely to book.
Show your guest what they will be getting when they book a room with you!
Lots of theme options, social media integration, as well as a booking system that wont let you down.
Price: $199.00
Metropolis Hotel Theme
Show off your hotel with this elegant theme specially built for hoteliers by the most prestigious WordPress theme company dedicated to your industry.
If you build it, they will come!
Price: $199.00
Hotec – Hotel, Spa & Resort WordPress Theme
This template offers an easy to use page builder tool that will ensure that you only use the features you need for your website. The theme options allow you to change most colors on demand and comes from a theme author with pedigree.
Price: $58.00
Conclusion
Above we have listed the very best themes available for hotels, motels, B&B’s, and guest houses. There are others available out there (specifically on Themeforest) but we have attempted to add value by only showcasing the best of breed.
If you believe we have missed a WordPress template that deserves more recognition please get in touch in the comments section below. We are always happy to look at them, but it will be our final decision whether we add them to this exclusive list or wait for something better.
We will be sure to keep this list updated throughout 2014.
I hope you have enjoyed the post!
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