Fake listings and high cleaning fees are among several issues that Airbnb said its users highlighted in a company survey. Others included high cleaning fees and a desire for lower prices. The San Francisco company said more than 260,000 listings have lowered or removed cleaning fees this year, since it gave consumers the means to sort listings in order of all-in pricing. Airbnb says the change in how prices are displayed discourages hosts from touting low prices but piling on extra fees. However, only about one-third of Airbnb renters are using it.
Leveraging Technology to Highlight Your Hotel’s Sustainability Efforts
As sustainability becomes an increasingly important factor for travelers when choosing accommodations, hotels have a prime opportunity to showcase their green credentials. Fortunately, various technologies provide effective ways to communicate your sustainability initiatives to guests and the wider community. Implementing these tech-driven strategies can enhance your brand image, attract eco-conscious clientele, and demonstrate your commitment to responsible tourism.
