By Team Homes | Monday, 22 January 2024

OYO Enters Ayodhya to Amplify Pilgrim Accommodations

In strategic move to transform the tourism landscape of Ayodhya, Shri Brijesh Pathak, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri B L Santosh, National General Secretary of BJP, Shri Jaiveer Singh, Cabinet Minister for Tourism and Culture of Uttar Pradesh, and Shri Surya Pratap Sahi, Agriculture, Agricultural Education and Agricultural Research of Uttar Pradesh jointly inaugurated 51 OYO homestays and 14 hotels in the city.

Inauguration ceremony took place at Shankar Homestay owned by Sudha Maurya.  

As a part of OYO’s commitment, this expansion comes to providing comfortable and affordable accommodations to travellers seeking to explore the religious and cultural richness of Ayodhya. Guests can find budget-friendly rooms with outlay starting from INR 1000.

The properties of OYO in Ayodhya are located at deliberate locations across Ayodhya ensuring a flawless and enjoyable stay for guests. These home stays offer a amalgamation of quality and affordability that aligns with the diverse needs of religious tourists, making their pilgrimage to Ayodhya a unforgettable and comfy experience. 

Speaking on to this, Deepa Malik, Independent Director, OYO says,“It is a privilege to play a role in enhancing Ayodhya’s hospitality infrastructure and providing comfortable and accessible stays for devotees and tourists from all over the world. We have also identified 15 OYO homestays in Ayodhya with ramps to make it convenient for divyang devotees coming to Ayodhy”.

Similarly, Ritesh Agarwal, Founder and Group CEO, OYO says, “Today I’m overwhelmed with a sense of awe and personal fulfilment. To be part of this momentous occasion, not just as a witness, but as a contributor through OYO, is a truly humbling experience. OYO, like many other young startups in India, thrives on the spirit of innovation and the drive to make a difference. To be entrusted with enabling a seamless and comfortable stay for pilgrims from across the globe who’ll be visiting Ayodhya after the Pran Pratishtha ceremony is a responsibility we carry with immense pride. We see this not just as a business opportunity, but as an opportunity to serve a higher purpose. The Uttar Pradesh government’s vision for Ayodhya is truly inspiring. The progressive policies and infrastructure development have created an environment where tourism and business can flourish together with devotion. This booming ecosystem has allowed us to establish a strong presence in Ayodhya, with 65 properties ready to welcome pilgrims. We stand fully prepared to offer them a comfortable and authentic experience, one that reflects the city’s spiritual vibrancy and rich heritage”.