OpenTable Alternative Without the fuss

Looking for a restaurant booking platform that doesn't charge you for your own customers like OpenTable does? Or perhaps one that is feature rich at a fraction of the cost? What about one that doesn't make you jump through sales calls?

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Instant Setup

No need to go through countless sales calls and attempts to upsell. With BookingNinja you can be taking online bookings within 5 minutes before you pay a penny.

Industry Leading Support

We're on LiveChat throughout the day and into the evening so you can get instant human support. We don't just acknowledge any questions - we'll get them resolved.

Flexible & Powerful

We may be a fraction of the cost of OpenTable but our feature set is highly competitive. Deposits, schedule ticketed events, automate tables, create multiple different sessions, hide certain sessions, require tickets to be selected and much more with software designed around your business.

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We love what we do, and we think it shows.

We add new features and respond to customer requests every week, and we're proud of our high customer satisfaction scores. We're smaller, and every customer matters - and we'll prove it.

  • Start taking bookings now, no waiting around
  • Designed to make your teams life easier
  • We've ran hospitality businesses
  • Your customers will love us
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BookingNinja automates online bookings, but keeps you in control.

We understand that no two venues are the same, so that's why we've built one of the most customisable booking platforms around. Mix and max limits & deposit types across different sessions.

  • Easily check your bookings online, any time
  • Bring the whole team on, with unlimited staff accounts
  • Run events as ticketed, do special use case deposits
  • Embed the booking widget, or link to your dedicated URL
  • Get notified of bookings via SMS, Phone call or email
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Your success is our success, and by extension we love your customers.

BookingNinja is built from the ground up to be a great experience for your customers. Your customers data remains yours, and we don't bombard them with newsletters.

  • We never send your customers marketing emails
  • You can use our powerful marketing tools though!
  • Get feedback from your guests post visit
  • Send mobile phone reminders to reduce the chance of a missed booking
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Industry leading Customer Service

Don't way days for an acknowledgement, wait minutes for a response.

Yield Management

Automatically place guests on the best-suited table, increasing your revenue potential

Booking Notifications

Get alerted to changes in your bookings the way you want

Use Your Own Branding

Make the booking form feel your own, with your own logo, font and background.

SMS Confirmations & Reminders

Reduce your no-show rate and increase customer satisfaction

Custom Booking Fields

Collect any information your business requires on the point of booking

Seperate Floors & Areas

Got an outside space you want different booking rules on? No problem.

Table Chaining

Allow the system to combine tables to increase maximum guest count

Built for International Usage

We may be British based, but our software is designed for the world.

Ticket Based Deposits & Charges

Charge based on the guest type, not just the guest count

Same Table Seating

Allow guests to be seated on the same table as other guests. Great for things like quiz nights, or communal dining

Session Level Booking Terms & Conditions

Ask customers to agree to your booking terms before they can complete their booking

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Want to start taking stress-free online bookings? Sign-up today for a completely free account - no credit card details needed and no limited trial period.

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“Booking Ninja has made managing bookings in our large cafe so much easier for both our customers and our team. It's absolutely invaluable for our business."
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