{"id":214,"date":"2018-09-14T09:05:13","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T09:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rodberg.modeltheme.com\/?p=214"},"modified":"2020-04-21T16:31:19","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T16:31:19","slug":"hotel-rates-in-cusco-contract-30-due-to-airbnb-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/hotel-rates-in-cusco-contract-30-due-to-airbnb-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Hotel rates in Cusco contract 30% due to Airbnb competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/IMG_7827-1024x631.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3130\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iterraperu.com\/how-we-travel.html\">Hotel rates in Cusco<\/a> are contracted up to 30% due to the competition generated by the offer of accommodation through the Airbnb portal, said the Director of the Tourist Observatory of Peru (OTP) of the USMP, Jos\u00e9 Marsano.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the south, the most affected area is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iterraperu.com\/full-cusco-tour-8-days.html\">the Sacred Valley in Cusco<\/a>, according to figures from the OTP, there is a detriment between 20 and 30% in the rate of three and four star hotels,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That is, if a single room was around $ 120 today the price is $ 84 due to the Airbnb factor,&#8221; he explained.<\/p>\n<p>Marsano considered that the panorama is unfavorable in this competition because of the low prices offered by this collaborative economy as they are exempt from paying a tribute to the State.<\/p>\n<p>Also read: Peru expects to receive 4.8 million tourists in 2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTourists could pay up to 1\/12 of the price of a three and four star hotel on an Airbnb (depending on the number of people), which represents unfair competition for these companies who, in the capital, have seen a reduction of 50% of customers this year compared to 2018, \u201dhe said.<\/p>\n<p>Given this, one of the proposals of the Director of the Tourist Observatory of the USMP is that the modalities of collaborative economies be regulated and pay, for example, 5%.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn this way there would be a tendency to level the costs avoiding informality. At present, several cities in the world have adopted these measures such as Mexico City, Madrid and Chile, \u201dsaid Marsano.<\/p>\n<p>The Tourist Observatory of Peru (OTP) of the University of San Mart\u00edn de Porres (USMP) thanks to its Tourist Data Bank (BADATUR), provides -to those interested for free- studies and economic, financial and tourist information that reflects the Current situation of Peruvian tourism.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hotel rates in Cusco are contracted up to 30% due to the competition generated by the offer of accommodation through the Airbnb portal, said the Director of the Tourist Observatory of Peru (OTP) of the USMP, Jos\u00e9 Marsano. &#8220;In the south, the most affected area is the Sacred Valley in Cusco, according to figures from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":[],"categories":[5,6],"tags":[14,15],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3131,"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions\/3131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iterraperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}