Once only a viable option for holiday goers and those who are wanting a cultural experience or trip, apartment rentals and holiday homes are now becoming a more and more attractive option for business travellers.
As more apartment hosts become savvy to the sharing economy, they've begun working to improve their listings so that more and more types of travellers can use their accommodation. By offering things such as 24/7 check-in, business-friendly setups such as offering superfast wifi, printing facilities, and laundry services and more, business travellers can now choose between hotels and apartments or holiday rentals to best suit their needs.
While quick overnight trips may be better suited to a hotel, business travellers who are staying in a location for several days may find it more beneficial to choose a holiday apartment or home rental. Having kitchen facilities may mean that business travellers are no longer only limited in food choices to fast food or eating out; but now can prepare their own healthier and possibly more economical meals.
Often, vacation rentals and holiday flats are more comfortable and homely than hotels, which is a bonus to those who don't have time to sightsee and would like a business trip accommodation that looks and feels more like home; inviting them to relax at the end of long days of work. Also, many of them are located more closely to popular tourist attractions and neighbourhoods, which helps potential business travellers more easily explore the city in which they are working.
If business travellers are so lucky as to be able to travel with family, holiday apartments and homes are all spacious enough that spouses, children, or friends can be accommodated easily and can take advantage of the trip to explore a new city or continue to enjoy their loved one's company despite their location in a new city, at almost the same cost as it would be for the person traveling on business to pay by themselves. If the professional had been staying at a hotel, paying for extra guests is a common practice that can end up becoming quite expensive.
Apartments can also be good for business persons who find themselves in need of having to entertain clients or potential customers. By choosing apartments or holiday rentals that can easily host dinners, garden parties, or more, businessmen have the added flexibility of getting to
Additionally, many hosting sites for holiday homes now offer the ability to business expense these types of rentals, so that businessmen and women can more easily organize their use of alternative business accommodation among all their expenses.
Martin Wynn
