Forget expensive hotels, you can now book a high-tech sleeping pod at Pune railway station for Rs 300
Indian Express·4h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Pune railway station opened an air-conditioned executive lounge with 26 high-tech sleeping pods on March 23. Operated by contractor K. Padmaja, the facility offers affordable resting options at Rs 300 for three hours to Rs 1,200 for 24 hours. Amenities include Wi-Fi, charging ports, lockers, and CCTV surveillance. Entry lounge fee is Rs 40 per hour. Online booking unavailable; in-person booking required.
Key Entities
Pune railway stationsleeping podsK. PadmajaIndian Railwaysnon-fare revenue modelRs 300