Fall in summer hotel occupancy

Illegal Airbnb-style flats in Spain’s Valencia are causing a drop in hotel bookings, claim industry leaders

August 22, 2024 Costa del Sol Spain 0

Ilegal Airbnb-style flats in Spain's Valencia are causing a drop in hotel bookings, claim industry leaders

LOWER hotel occupancy rates in the Valencian Community during the peak summer period are being blamed on illegal tourist accommodation in the region. The regional hotel association, Hosbec, says that summer season occupancy will be down two or three percentage points compared to last year. That though has been counterbalanced by increased prices meaning that lower bookings are not a …