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This study aims to examine how hotel customer relationship management (CRM) practices affect tourist behavioural loyalty. This study also investigates the relationship quality (trust and satisfaction) as a mediator between CRM practices and tourist behavioural loyalty in Bangladesh’s hotel sector.

Data was collected through a survey using a standardized questionnaire that used a five-point Likert scale. A total of 411 respondents were selected using a convenient sampling method. The data was analysed and interpreted using Smart-PLS.

Relationship quality (both trust and satisfaction) partially mediates the relationship between hotel CRM practices and tourist behavioural loyalty in the hospitality industry.

The Bangladeshi hotel management can use the outcomes of this study to enhance tourist loyalty by implementing and maintaining better CRM features in the hotel.

The unique contribution to the hotel industry of Bangladesh is the role of relationship quality, which includes trust and customer satisfaction, as a mediator between hotel CRM practices and traveller behavioural loyalty.