Book My Hotel

This project is a hotel booking website developed using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js). It allows users to search for hotels, view details, and make bookings.

Features

• User Authentication: Register and login functionalities for users.
• Hotel Search: Search for hotels based on location, date, and other filters.
• Booking Management: View booking history and manage current bookings.
• Admin Panel: Admin dashboard to manage hotels, bookings, and users.
• Image Uploads: Integration with Cloudinary for uploading and managing hotel images.
• Responsive Design: Mobile-friendly interface for seamless user experience.

Technologies Used

• Frontend: React.js, HTML/CSS, Bootstrap (or any other UI framework)
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB
• Image Uploads: Cloudinary
• Testing: Playwright (for end-to-end testing)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/shitu13/book-my-hotel.git
   cd book-my-hotel
   

2. Install dependencies:

   cd frontend
   npm install
   cd ../backend
   npm install

3. Set up environment variables:

   • Create a .env file in the backend directory.
   • Add MongoDB URI, JWT secret, Cloudinary credentials (cloud name, API key, API secret), and any other necessary variables.

4. Start the backend server:

   cd backend
   npm run dev

5. Start the frontend development server:

   cd frontend
   npm run dev
   

Testing

• End-to-end tests are implemented using Playwright.
• Run tests using the following command:

  cd e2e-tests
  npx playwright test
  
  

Contributing

Contributions are welcome. Please fork the repository and create a pull request for any enhancements or fixes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.