diff --git a/hotel_booking/admin/ajax/settings_crud.php b/hotel_booking/admin/ajax/settings_crud.php
index ea483bc..629d62f 100644
--- a/hotel_booking/admin/ajax/settings_crud.php
+++ b/hotel_booking/admin/ajax/settings_crud.php
@@ -21,4 +21,14 @@
 
         echo $res;
     }
+
+    if(isset($_POST['upd_shutdown'])){
+        $frm_data = ($_POST['upd_shutdown']==0) ? 1 : 0;
+        $q = "UPDATE `settings` SET `shutdown`=? WHERE `sr_no`=?";
+        $values = [$frm_data,1];
+        $res = update($q, $values, 'ii');
+
+        echo $res;
+    }
+
 ?>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/hotel_booking/admin/common.css b/hotel_booking/admin/common.css
index 90d9c52..45b101a 100644
--- a/hotel_booking/admin/common.css
+++ b/hotel_booking/admin/common.css
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 }
 .custom-alert-t{
     position: fixed;
-    top: -220px;
+    top: 20px;
     right: 20px;
     width: 320px;
 }
diff --git a/hotel_booking/admin/settings.php b/hotel_booking/admin/settings.php
index 49215be..4636b2a 100644
--- a/hotel_booking/admin/settings.php
+++ b/hotel_booking/admin/settings.php
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
             <div class="col-lg-10 ms-auto p-4 overflow-hidden">
                 <h4 class="mb-4">Settings</h4>
                 <!--General setting-->
-                <div class="card">
+                <div class="card mb-2">
                     <div class="card-body">
                         <div class="d-flex mb-3 align-items-center justify-content-between">
                             <h5 class="card-title m-0">General Settings</h5>
@@ -50,6 +50,20 @@
                         </form>
                     </div>
                 </div>
+                <!--Shutdown mode-->
+                <div class="card">
+                    <div class="card-body">
+                        <div class="d-flex mb-3 align-items-center justify-content-between">
+                            <h5 class="card-title m-0">Shutdown Mode</h5>
+                            <div class="form-check form-switch">
+                                <form>
+                                    <input onchange="upd_shutdown(this.value)" class="form-check-input" type="checkbox" id="shutdown_toggle">
+                                </form>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                        <p class="card-text">Customers will not be allowed to book rooms when the shutdown mode is on.</p>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
             </div> 
         </div>
     </div>
@@ -66,6 +80,8 @@
 
             let site_title_input = document.getElementById('site_title_input');
 
+            let shutdown_toggle = document.getElementById('shutdown_toggle');
+
             let xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
             xhr.open("POST", "ajax/settings_crud.php", true);
             xhr.setRequestHeader('Content-type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded');
@@ -74,6 +90,14 @@
                 general_data = JSON.parse(this.responseText);
                 site_title.innerText = general_data.site_title;
                 site_title_input.value = general_data.site_title;
+
+                if(general_data.shutdown == 0){
+                    shutdown_toggle.checked = false;
+                    shutdown_toggle.value = 0;
+                } else{
+                    shutdown_toggle.checked = true;
+                    shutdown_toggle.value = 1;
+                }
             }
 
             xhr.send('get_general');
@@ -100,6 +124,22 @@
             xhr.send('site_title='+site_title_val+'&upd_general');
         }
 
+        function upd_shutdown(val){
+            let xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
+            xhr.open("POST", "ajax/settings_crud.php", true);
+            xhr.setRequestHeader('Content-type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded');
+
+            xhr.onload = function(){
+                if(this.responseText == 1 && general_data.shutdown == 0){
+                    alert('success', 'Website is on a shutdown mode');
+                    
+                } else{
+                    alert('success', 'Website is running');
+                }
+                get_general();
+            }
+            xhr.send('upd_shutdown='+val);
+        }
         window.onload = function(){
             get_general();
         }