Wednesday, November 13, 2024 As the holiday season approaches, travelers looking to book Airbnb accommodations should be prepared for significant price increases. A recent study by Upgraded Points has revealed that travelers can expect to pay much more for their stays during peak holiday periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. The study analyzed Airbnb’s nightly rates, comparing standard pricing with those observed during the holiday season, providing valuable insights into which cities are experiencing the highest and lowest premiums.
Study Overview Upgraded Points compared Airbnb prices for “entire place” rentals across various U.S. cities during the holiday season to those of the rest of the year.
The data highlights the percentage increase in accommodation prices for key holidays, offering travelers a clearer understanding of where they can expect to pay more and where they can find more affordable stays. Key Findings: U.S.
Cities with the Highest Holiday Premiums On average, travelers can expect a 64% increase in Airbnb prices during the holiday season. However, several cities are experiencing price hikes of over 100%, making them some of the most expensive destinations for holiday stays. These cities include: These cities have seen dramatic increases in Airbnb prices, with travelers paying more than double the usual rates during peak holiday periods.
Key Findings: U.S. Cities with the Lowest Holiday Premiums While some cities are seeing steep price.
