@MicroWave to NewsEnglish • 21 days agoAirbnb's struggles go beyond people spending less. It's losing some travelers to hotels.www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square132arrow-up1451arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1444arrow-down1external-linkAirbnb's struggles go beyond people spending less. It's losing some travelers to hotels.www.businessinsider.com@MicroWave to NewsEnglish • 21 days agomessage-square132file-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-square@ocassionallyaducklink9•20 days agoExtended stays and many hotels have in-room kitchenettes which is more than enough for me, but to each their own.
minus-square@nomouslink1•19 days agoI can even get by with just a mini fridge, especially if there are otherwise food options in the hotel/nearby.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•19 days agoIf a kitchenette is all you need then great. My point is, the average hotel room is not comparable to the average short stay apartment.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•19 days agoI was pleasantly surprised to find a kitchenette in this hotel where I stayed in Hawaii. Hotels with kitchenettes still seem to be rare in general whenever I look though. I hope it catches on.
Extended stays and many hotels have in-room kitchenettes which is more than enough for me, but to each their own.
I can even get by with just a mini fridge, especially if there are otherwise food options in the hotel/nearby.
If a kitchenette is all you need then great. My point is, the average hotel room is not comparable to the average short stay apartment.
I was pleasantly surprised to find a kitchenette in this hotel where I stayed in Hawaii.
Hotels with kitchenettes still seem to be rare in general whenever I look though. I hope it catches on.