NEO Hostel

All-in-one hostel management

Run your hostel from one smart dashboard.

Rooms, beds, residents, monthly rent and complaints in one place. Built for hostel owners in Pakistan, in English and Urdu.

  • No card needed.
  • English and Urdu
  • Works on your phone
NEO Hostel dashboard
  • 14 daysFree trial
  • English + UrduThe whole app, both directions
  • No cardNeeded to start the trial
  • Any phoneRuns in the browser, no app
  • Built in PakistanBy NEO Business Solutions, Peshawar

Powerful features

What you get

Rooms and beds

See every room and bed, who is in it and what is empty. Move residents between rooms.

Monthly rent

Rent is owed from the month a resident joins. Late after the 10th. Receipts and WhatsApp reminders.

Residents and CSV import

Admit, move and check out residents. Bring your existing list in with a CSV file.

Complaints and notices

Track complaints until they are fixed. Post notices for everyone.

Staff roles

Owner, manager, accountant, warden and gatekeeper each see only what they need.

English and Urdu

The whole app switches between English and Urdu, including right-to-left layout.

Smart room and bed management

See which beds are taken and which are free, floor by floor.

OccupiedAvailable

Room 101AC

3 of 4 beds taken
Room 102Non-AC

2 of 3 beds taken
Room 103AC

4 of 4 beds taken
Room 104Non-AC

1 of 2 beds taken
Room 201Non-AC

0 of 4 beds taken
Room 202AC

3 of 3 beds taken
Room 203Non-AC

2 of 4 beds taken
Room 204AC

1 of 4 beds taken

Example, not real data

Manage more than one hostel

Run every branch from one account and look at each one on its own. How many branches you get depends on your plan.

Example, not real data

Main campus

120 beds · 102 residents

85% full

City branch

80 beds · 65 residents

81% full

Girls hostel

60 beds · 50 residents

83% full

From admission to checkout

Every step happens in one place.

  1. 1

    Admission

    Add the resident and give them a bed.

  2. 2

    Room change

    Move a resident to another room when needed.

  3. 3

    Monthly rent

    Rent is owed from the month a resident joins.

  4. 4

    Receipt

    Record each payment and give a receipt.

  5. 5

    Checkout

    Check the resident out and free the bed.

NEO Hostel on a phone

Ready on your phone

Open it from any phone, tablet or computer. There is nothing to install.

  • Fits every screen size
  • Quick access to daily tasks
  • Same features on phone and computer
  • Made for owners and managers

Reports

See rent, dues, occupancy and complaints at a glance.

  • Rent collection, last 6 months
  • Biggest dues this month
  • Occupancy by floor
  • Complaints by category

Staff and roles

Give each person only the screens their job needs.

  • O
    OwnerEverything
  • M
    ManagerRooms, residents and rent
  • A
    AccountantResidents and rent
  • W
    WardenRooms and residents
  • G
    GatekeeperGate and visitors

Add modules when you need them

Modules are installed as signed packages, so one module can be added or turned off without touching the rest.

In Starter, Professional, Enterprise

Gate & Visitors

Visitor register and resident out/in log with late-return flags.

  • Gate & visitors

In Professional, Enterprise

Resident Portal

A private page for each resident: rent status, notices and complaints, opened with the resident ID and a PIN.

  • Resident portal

In Professional, Enterprise

Expenses & Electricity

Hostel expenses by category with monthly profit, and room-wise electricity billing split between residents.

  • Expenses · Record expenses by category and see monthly profit
  • Electricity billing · Meter readings per room, bill split between residents

Coming soon

Mess management

Weekly menu and meal counts

Coming soon

Enquiries and bookings

Lead pipeline and visit booking

Coming soon

Inventory

Stock, purchases and low-stock alerts

Coming soon

Custom branding

Your own logo and colours

Coming soon

Analytics

Trends across months and branches

How we compare

Built only from what each company shows on its own public page on 2026-10-04. "Not shown" means the page did not say, not that the product lacks it. Check each site yourself before you decide.

FeatureNEO HostelHoustel.pkHostelCloudeHostelzUnisoftwares
Rooms and beds✓ Shown✓ Shown✓ Shown✓ Shown✓ Shown
Fees / rent tracking✓ Shown✓ Shown✓ Shown✓ Shown✓ Shown
Gate and visitor log✓ Shown– Not shown✓ Shown– Not shown– Not shown
Complaints✓ Shown– Not shown✓ Shown– Not shown– Not shown
Mess… Coming soon✓ Shown✓ Shown– Not shown✓ Shown
Biometric attendance✗ Not offered✓ Shown– Not shown– Not shown– Not shown
Mobile app✗ Not offered– Not shown✓ Shown– Not shown– Not shown
Staff roles✓ Shown– Not shown✓ Shown– Not shown– Not shown
Urdu interface✓ Shown– Not shown– Not shown– Not shown– Not shown
Several hostels in one account✓ Shown– Not shown– Not shown✓ Shown– Not shown
Prices shown publicly✓ Shown– Not shown– Not shown– Not shown– Not shown
Lists your hostel for students to find✗ Not offered✓ Shown– Not shown– Not shown– Not shown

NEO Hostel works in the browser on phone and computer. There is no native app, no biometric device support and no student marketplace yet.

Sources: houstel.pk · hostelcloud.app · ehostelz.com · unisoftwares.pk

Pricing

Enterprise

Price on request

  • 100 users
  • 20 branches
  • 1000 beds
Contact sales

Every plan starts with a 14-day free trial.

Questions

Do I need a card to try it?

No. The 14-day trial starts without a card.

Do I have to install an app?

No. It runs in the browser on your phone and your computer.

Can I bring in my existing residents?

Yes. Import your rooms and residents from a CSV file.

Is my hostel's data kept apart from other hostels?

Yes. Every hostel has its own account and cannot see another hostel's data.

Does it work in Urdu?

Yes. The whole app switches between English and Urdu.

Try it on your own hostel

Add your rooms, bring in your residents and see this month's rent in one place.