Unmarried couples no longer welcome, OYO revises check-in rules

OYO, a leading travel booking platform, has introduced a new check-in policy for its partner hotels, starting witUnder the new policy, all couples will be required to present valid proof of their relationship at the time of check-in, including for online bookings. h those in Meerut. The updated guidelines, effective this year, specify that unmarried couples will no longer be allowed to check in.

OYO has granted its partner hotels the discretion to refuse couple bookings based on their judgment, in alignment with local social sensibilities.

The directive for partner hotels in Meerut to implement this policy is effective immediately. Depending on feedback, OYO may expand this policy to other cities, according to sources familiar with the matter.