August 19, 2015 TnH Global

OYO Rooms launches mobile app for hotel booking

Booking in 15 cities across 4000 rooms in just three taps; Smart butler through ‘request a service’; First time users get 50% off.

OYO Rooms, India’s largest network of technology- enabled budget hotels, announced the launch of its mobile app. The ‘OYO Rooms’mobile app is available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The app takes away the need to pre-book a hotel by making bookings lightning fast & easy- it takes just 3 taps to book a room. It’s the world’s first personal room service app that allows guests staying at an OYO to order room service directly from their smartphones.

Ritesh Agarwal, Founder and CEO of OYO Rooms said, “OYO Rooms was first to bring the comfort and experience of an expensive hotel at a much lower price, by using technology to pioneera branded network model for budget hotels. Now we are using a smartphone app to completely redefine guest experience at an OYO, allowing our customers to not only book their preferred OYO room in less than 30 seconds flat, but order room service directly from the OYO Rooms app.”

The ‘OYO Rooms’ mobile app offers its users an industry-first3-tap room booking experience – completely taking the pain out of the hotel booking process. There is no need to pay online or through the app as guests can settle their bills directly at the hotel. Once the room is booked, guests can navigate to the hotel by using the app’s “get directions” feature. Other app features include:

Search Smart: The OYO Rooms app allows a user to search for the nearest available OYO Room from over 4,000 rooms in more than 15 cities across India. A user can search for a specific location in a city and explore available rooms on a map. The app also provides details of all available amenities as well as pictures of the room interiors to provide a completely predictable experience to users.

Book Fast:Users can book the OYO Room of their choice in just 3 taps. Once the booking is made, the app allows the guest to navigate conveniently to the hotel location.