Summer 2021: in which cities did Russians stay and what type of housing did they prefer?
OneTwoTrip analyzed customer booking data from June 1 to August 31. There was a great demand for accommodation in Moscow. St. Petersburg and SochiThree-star hotels are in demand.
Of the ten most popular cities in which tourists stayed in the summer, Moscow took the first place with 16.9% of bookings, which is 15% more than last year. The second place was occupied by St. Petersburg with a share of 11.2%, and the third – Sochi with 5.5% of orders.
Head of the press service Elena Shelekhova: "The introduction of restrictions in the Krasnodar Territory in connection with the coronavirus could not but affect the tourist flow to the region ..." In addition, this year there are more alternatives for travelers to travel abroad. In addition to Turkey, this summer Montenegro. Croatia. Bulgaria and other attractive destinations for Russians.
In 2021, prices for rental housing and the duration of bookings changed. If in 2020 the night in the hotel cost an average of 5450 rubles, in 2021 the cost was already 5900 rubles. The average check for the entire period of residence decreased from 15,500 rubles in 2020 to 14,100 rubles in 2021.
More than half of all bookings (53%) were for one night in the summer. Housing for a period of 4 to 7 nights was required in 21% of cases, the same amount accounted for two to three days of rest. In other cases, travelers stayed in hotels for more than 8 days.
The most popular in the summer of 2021 were “treshki” – 31.4% of bookings. In second place are four-star hotels (30.3%), in third place are apartments and guest houses (25.2%). 8.5% of travelers preferred to stay in five-star accommodation facilities, 4.1 in two stars, 0.5% in one star.
Source: ria