3 Reasons to Book Through Airbnb

Guilherme Ribeiro | April 18, 2016

2. It’s Cheap!

I recently stayed in Copenhagen for two nights in an Airbnb place before coming to Bangkok. Would you believe me if I told you my private room with breakfast was cheaper than staying in a 10-bed dorm?

I have to admit I booked last minute because many Couchsurfing requests were left unanswered or were declined. So, it was a pleasant surprise to find a room in a flat only 10 minutes away from Christiania.

It’s worth noting that sometimes it’s cheaper to rent the entire flat/house if you’re a group. So if you’re a family of four or five looking for some privacy, you might want to consider renting the whole place.

Jim Killock

You can also make your trip even cheaper if you know you’re staying for a long time. The majority of the hosts have special deals and the prices drop considerably if you’re there for a month. You should definitely take advantage of that!

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