He holiday of November 18in commemoration of National Sovereignty Dayit will be the last long weekend of the year and many Argentines are already planning where in the country they are going to rest,
The reservations of houses and apartments began to grow especially in Mar del Plata and Tandiltwo destinations that were positioned as the favorites for Argentinian getaways.
“This remains very much in line with previous years, but we also noticed an increase in inquiries for Pampas Sea and Jumptwo destinations on the rise,” explained Fernando Unzué, CEO of Alohar, a temporary rental platform. Most reservations are for families of three.
As for the average rental prices for a typical family, they range between $40,000 and $60,000 per day depending on the amenities.
“Unlike other years, when reservations were observed on our platform several weeks in advance for long weekends, in 2024 everything happens closer to the date. People decide their getaways at the last minute”, explained Unzué, about the behavior of the users.
Interest in pet-friendly accommodation is growing
Another fact worth highlighting is that there is an increase in inquiries about staying with pets. This trend is in line with what is happening worldwide in the gastronomic and hotel sectors, where traveling with dogs is gaining more and more followers.
On the other hand, one of the main differences of this season compared to previous years is that customers are more focused on look for competitive prices: “They seek to maximize their investment by choosing properties that offer added value, such as houses with pools, ensuring that what they pay is really worth it,” said Unzué.
CABA and Mar del Plata lead the searches
For its part, according to the latest searches on the Booking platform, the City of Buenos Aires is the most in-demand for the next long weekend, followed by Mar del Plata with an increase in searches of 137% compared to the same holiday of the year. past. In third place is Carlos Paz, in Córdoba, which shows an increase in searches of 149%.
“With interesting percentages of search growth in some of the main Argentine destinations, the next long weekend in November reflects the interest that Argentines always show in traveling, beyond everything, and taking advantage of each of the opportunities that are presented to them. to be able to do it” highlighted Jimena Gutiérrez, General Manager of Booking.com for Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay.
Source: Ambito
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