MicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoAirbnb's struggles go beyond people spending less. It's losing some travelers to hotels.www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square132fedilinkarrow-up1446arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1439arrow-down1external-linkAirbnb's struggles go beyond people spending less. It's losing some travelers to hotels.www.businessinsider.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square132fedilinkfile-text
Airbnb stock tumbled 14% in one day after the company predicted slowing demand. Some former Airbnb diehards say they now prefer the consistency of hotels. Airbnb said it might increase travelers’ ability to book hotel rooms through Airbnb.
minus-squarefeannag@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·3 months agoFor me, it’s almost always the cheapest/most convenient way to stay somewhere with a kitchen. And it may be an okay kitchen but almost always better than a hotel’s. That’s the part I find the hardest to replicate outside of Airbnb.
minus-squarejonne@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoShort stay apartments are a thing, but you’ll typically only find them in big cities.
For me, it’s almost always the cheapest/most convenient way to stay somewhere with a kitchen. And it may be an okay kitchen but almost always better than a hotel’s. That’s the part I find the hardest to replicate outside of Airbnb.
Short stay apartments are a thing, but you’ll typically only find them in big cities.