Customer
There is a business hotel located on a bank of the Pskov River in the historic center of Pskov just a three minutes walk from the Pskov Kremlin. Old Estate Hotel & Spa provides ideal conditions for a business trip including the modern operating equipment, high quality service, respectable interiors, a large conference room, and a meeting room. The architectural concept of the hotel is made in the style of a 19th century provincial house.
Task
Develop an attractive website providing exhaustive presentations of the Old Estate Hotel & Spa in Pskov. The website should be modern, provide fast loading and data exchange with the leading world booking services.
Implementation
The website has a classic layout. The header is placing a photograph of the hotel frontage. A significant part is devoted to the description of rooms. The rooms are presented in accordance with classes. There is a complete set of options for each room in addition to the detailed description and interior design slideshow.
The photo gallery of celebrities visiting the hotel plays an important role in advertising. All pictures are taken directly at Old Estate Resort & Spa. A key marketing strength is the availability of a Spa in the hotel. A separate section of the website is dedicated to the Spa. All materials of the website are available in Russian and English.
Process
The project was implemented with the participation of a designer, layout designer, programmer, and editor. The leading open source CMS ModX is used as a platform. The data exchange with several booking services, as well as TripAdvisor is implemented. Based on results of the work the customer left a positive review that you can find in the Feedback section.
Completed work
Planning, interface development, page layout, programming, data input, testing. In addition, a primary search engine optimization was performed.
Duration of the project
? 70 calendar days.
Staff
? Planner, Designer, Frontend developers, JS-developer, Backend developers, Tester, Content Manager, PM.
Technology stack
Backend – ModX,
Frontend – SASS, partially used Bootstrap.
Software stack
Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, xnConvert, Sublime Text, Git, Git Kraken, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, Google Office
Musical accompaniment
♫ Just Look Up by Joe Satriani
♫ Jewel by Marty Friedman
♫ No Boundaries by Michael Angelo Batio
♫ Sometimes I Still Miss You by Milan Polak
♫ Rain by Vinnie Moore
♫ Offering by Thanatopsis, Buckethead, Travis Dickerson
♫ Asu E No Sanka by Marty Friedman
♫ Funk Bone Jam by Vinnie Moore
♫ Headshot by Blue Stahli
♫ B.I.T.C.H. by Megan Thee Stallion
♫ Hadrian’s Wall by Maxim
♫ Obituary by Carpenter Brut
♫ Switchback by Celldweller
♫ Built For War by Megadeth
♫ My Only Love by Roxy Music
♫ Kingmaker by Megadeth
♫ FCKD by Hyper
♫ Sunset Neon by Blue Stahli, Sunset Neon
♫ Offering by Thanatopsis, Buckethead, Travis Dickerson
♫ Enemy by Blue Stahli
♫ Dream On by Ronnie James Dio, Yngwie Malmsteen
♫ Rising Force by Yngwie Malmsteen
♫ You Don’t Remember, I’ll Never Forget by Yngwie Malmsteen
♫ Arpeggios from Hell by Yngwie Malmsteen
♫ World on Fire by Yngwie Malmsteen
♫ Overture by Yngwie Malmsteen
♫ Knight of the Vasa Order by Yngwie Malmsteen
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