A new and modern facility has been started for the passengers at Bhopal Railway Station, called ‘Pod Concept Retiring Room’. This facility provides the passengers the option of staying at a comfortable and affordable rate. Let us know about this new facility in detail.
Launch of Pod Concept Retiring Room – This retiring room was inaugurated by MP Alok Sharma on platform number 6 of Bhopal Railway Station. This facility has been started keeping in mind the resting need of about 70,000 passengers who pass through this station daily. This pod style hotel will be operated by Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), which will provide high level comfort and safety to the passengers.
Affordable rates and facilities –The rates of the pod hotel have been kept quite affordable keeping in mind the convenience of the passengers. The starting rates for multi-bed pods start from Rs 200. The starting rate for family pods is Rs 400. These rates increase as per the time, allowing passengers to choose the time and pod as per their requirement. Every pod has facilities like sleeping, luggage storage, charging, entertainment (TV), Wi-Fi, makeup mirror and AC. This is especially useful for passengers who want to stay for a few hours or are waiting to change trains.
Booking Process – The pod booking facility is available for passengers both online (IRCTC website) and offline. PNR number will be mandatory for booking. This facility is no less than a boon for passengers who are upset with the delay in stopping for a few hours or the train. Thus, the ‘Pod Concept Retiring Room’ at Bhopal Railway Station is a new and convenient option, which will provide a comfortable stay experience to the passengers. Are you ready to avail this new facility?
