For workers
Learn one skill at a time. Earn your next certificate. Grow in your career.
Front office, housekeeping, F&B service, kitchen basics: the skills that turn a job into a career. In your language, on your phone, at your pace.
Start learningHospitality skilling for Bharat,in every Indian language.
Learn. Grow. Lead.
40 million people run India's hotels and restaurants. Fewer than 5 in 100 have ever had formal training. Hotelwaley is here to change that, one shift at a time. Short, mobile-first hospitality courses in the language you already think in. Built for India's frontline.
Why Hotelwaley exists
India's largest workforce learns on the job. Or never at all.
They learned by watching someone else. Not because they cannot learn. Because nobody built it for them.
The gap was never talent. It is training that finally speaks their language.
40M+
Frontline workers in Indian hospitality
<5%
Formally trained or certified
7
Languages live today, with more on the way. Today’s training elsewhere? English only.
How it works
Hotel staff training app for your team.
No classroom. No laptop. No English barrier. Just a phone, a few minutes between shifts, and courses that make your staff job-ready.
From first shift to certificate
- 01Step
Mobile-first, always
Every course fits a phone screen and a break-time schedule. Learn between shifts, on the bus, or at home.
- 02Step
Train hotel staff in Hindi, Kannada and other Indian languages
Written natively in 7 Indian languages live today, with more on the roadmap. Real scripts, real examples, real situations from Indian hotels.
- 03Step
Microlearning that sticks
5 to 10 minute modules. Watch, practise, done. No three-hour lectures.
- 04Step
Hotel staff certification that counts
Industry-anchored certifications workers can show, and employers can trust.
Who it's for
Hospitality training for hotels across India.
For hotels & restaurants
Track your staff's training progress in one place.
Onboard faster. Serve better. Retain longer. Structured hotel staff training that never pulls your team off the floor.
Partner with usThe waiter who serves you. The housekeeper who resets your room. The cook behind your thali. They run India's hospitality, and nobody built for them. So we did.
Courses
Housekeeping training and more for hotel staff, with certificates.
Five tracks at launch, each written natively in 7 languages live today.
Every track ends in a certificate. Every module fits a chai break.
- 01
Front Office & Guest Handling
Greetings, check-ins, complaints, upselling.
- 02
F&B Service
Table service, order taking, hygiene, POS basics.
- 03
Housekeeping
Room standards, turnaround, guest interaction.
- 04
Kitchen & Food Safety
FSSAI basics, prep hygiene, storage.
- 05
Soft Skills & Spoken English
The confidence layer on every role.
Module Preview
Short video training for hotel staff, on their phones.
Platform intro plus demo lessons in Hindi and Kannada.
Demo Lesson: English
See how Hotelwaley delivers multilingual microlearning for frontline hospitality workers.
Demo Lesson: Hindi
A sample Hotelwaley lesson with Hindi voiceover, built for workers across North and Central India.
Demo Lesson: Kannada
The same lesson style in Kannada, for hotels and resorts across Karnataka.
Why local languages? A frontline worker in Belagavi, Bhopal or Bengaluru should not have to learn in a language that is not their own. Hotelwaley is live in 7 Indian languages today, with more on the way — starting with lessons teams can watch now.
Backed & recognised
Hospitality training backed by institutions shaping India.
₹18 Lakh grant
Winner, Startup Karnataka Elevate 2023
DPIIT-recognised startup
Government of India
Distribution partners
India's hospitality associations
A Devo Edutech venture
Built in Hubli, for all of Bharat
Partner with us
Let's skill your team, together.
Tell us a little about your organisation and we'll get back to you within two working days.
- Bulk skilling for hotel & restaurant teams
- Onboarding programs that never pull staff off the floor
- Association & distribution partnerships
Prefer email? partner@devoedutech.com+91 98865 50060WhatsApp
About you
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FAQ
Questions, answered.
Everything workers and employers ask us most. Something else on your mind? Write to us.
01Is Hotelwaley free for workers?
Your subscription is covered by the hotel. You keep the learning. The property carries the cost.
02Which languages are supported?
Seven languages are live today: English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali and Marathi. Gujarati and Malayalam are on the roadmap.
03Do I need a laptop?
No. Hotelwaley is phone-first. If you can use WhatsApp, you can learn on Hotelwaley.
04Are the certificates recognised?
Courses are anchored to industry-recognised certification standards. Full details at launch.
05How can my hotel or restaurant partner with you?
Email partner@devoedutech.com for bulk skilling, onboarding programs, and association partnerships.