A budget hospitality booking platform in India is receiving criticism for its “new check-in directives” that state hotels in ...
OYO’s new policy requiring unmarried couples to prove their relationship raises questions about privacy, societal norms, and ...
Policy change appears to be an attempt to balance community sentiments with operational imperatives; company could implement policy in other cities where volume of complaints from civil society is ...
Unlike in many countries, where it’s common for unmarried couples to stay in a room together, Indian customs still heavily frown upon the practice. OYO, which launched in 2012, was one of the ...
It’s 2025, and once again, unmarried couples are being turned away at the inn door. OYO Rooms, once a go-to for ...
Companies shouldn’t follow in the footsteps of Oyo’s ban on unmarried couples — unless they want to harm their brands.
OYO's New Policy on Unmarried Couples If you're considering booking a room at an OYO hotel, here's some important news to be ...
Experts are divided on Oyo's policy for Meerut, UP where unmarried couples will be denied rooms. While some believe Oyo will lose out on its core customers, others have termed the move 'medieval' ...
OYO, the Indian hospitality chain, has introduced a new check-in policy for its partner hotels, starting in Meerut. This policy, effective from this year, states that unmarried couples will no ...
Oyo's new policy in Meerut prohibits unmarried couples from staying at partner hotels, requiring couples to present valid proof of relationship at check-in. The policy may extend to other cities ...
This policy could expand to other cities. Despite the absence of national laws against unmarried couples staying in hotels, Oyo's discretion allows partner hotels to deny such bookings.