As the COVID-19 pandemic reshapes the world of travel, we investigated the impact on accommodation choices among international travelers. This piece builds on our analysis of propensity to travel in key English-speaking countries, in which we learned that desire for travel has declined but remains strong overall.
More or less travel in 2020? The influence of accommodation types
Below we can see changes in propensity to travel over the next 12 months broken out by the accommodation type travelers used for past international travel.
Unsurprisingly, over the course of the month, the percentage of people anticipating less travel increased across all accommodation types. However, responses differed across travelers who’d previously stayed in different accommodation options.