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iStay Hotels

Minor Hotels' select-service brand for affordable city stays, announced in 2025.

  • Minor HotelsHotel group
  • 2025Launched

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About iStay

Minor Hotels announced iStay Hotels in July 2025 as a select-service brand offering affordable, comfortable and convenient stays with simple service and up-to-date technology, in popular cities.

What to expect

Simple, tech-friendly city hotels; Minor said it would announce the first properties after launch.

Who it suits

Budget-minded city travellers.

Booking tips

  • Minor Hotels brands take part in GHA DISCOVERY, the Global Hotel Alliance loyalty programme; members can earn and use rewards at participating hotels.
  • Some unrelated hotels in India also use the name ‘iStay’; check that the hotel you book is part of Minor Hotels.

What iStay is known for

  • Announced in 2025
  • Select-service city hotels

Style of hotels

  • Select-service

Good for

  • Business travel
  • Budget stays

GHA DISCOVERY: iStay loyalty programme

Stays at iStay hotels count towards GHA DISCOVERY. Members can earn points on eligible stays across the group's brands and redeem them for free nights. Points and member rates usually apply only to bookings made directly or on qualifying rates.

iStay: Frequently Asked Questions

01Who owns iStay?

iStay is part of Minor Hotels.

02Which loyalty programme does iStay use?

Stays at iStay hotels can earn and use points in GHA DISCOVERY when you book in a way that qualifies, usually directly with the brand or through an eligible rate.

03How do I find cheap iStay hotels?

Search your destination and dates on HotelSelects Deals, then compare the rates shown. Booking a few weeks ahead for busy dates, staying flexible by a day and choosing refundable rates you can rebook all help you find a better price.

iStay, its logo and trademarks are the property of Minor Hotels and are used for identification only. HotelSelects is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by iStay. We may earn a commission from bookings made through our links, at no extra cost to you.