MakeMyTrips’s new early check-in and late check-out option features across more than 10,000 properties domestically and 1,000 international hotels, villas and homestays. With 53% of domestic travellers arriving before 9 AM and 54% departing after 3 pm, this feature lets travellers confirm an early or late room slot at the time of booking. The feature has already seen strong adoption, with early check-in accounting for 77 per cent of bookings compared to 23 per cent for late check-out.
Shreya Bansal is a reporter at TravTalk India, covering the travel and tourism industry. She brings a keen eye for emerging trends, trade developments, and the stories shaping the travel landscape. Through in-depth reporting and on-ground insights, she connects industry stakeholders with news that matters. Beyond travel, Shreya has a growing interest in the premium lifestyle space, particularly the world of fine jewellery and is eager to explore the craftsmanship, culture, and commerce that define luxury living.

