A YEAR OF DAY ROOM BOOKINGS WITH HOTELS BY DAY

A LOOK AT BOOKINGS FOR HOTELS BY DAY The day-use hotel Industry is booming thanks to the rise of an ever increasing dynamic society. With the convenience of booking a morning, midday or afternoon stay while beating the legacy check-in times allows guests to find elegant rooms all over the nation that are flexible and practical. Here's a brief look at some statistics for hotels short stay bookings. ARRIVAL DAYS VS. BOOΚΙNG DAYS A day by day analysis of the booking data showing us the booking days (in blue) vs the arrival days (in orange). We witness that weekends are slower days for day rooms, as business travelers are less active. ARRIVAL DAYS VS. BOOKING DAYS ARRIVAL DAYS (%) BOOKING DAYS (%) 22.50% 20% 20% 18% 18% 17% 17% 17.50% НОTEL 16% 15% BOOKING 15% 13% 13% 12% 12.50%- -9% 8% 10% 8% 7.50% 5% 250% 0% Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Day of Week НОTEL EFE BOOKING PLATFORM www A major part of day bookings are still coming from the website while only 37% of overall day-use hotel bookings are made on a mobile phone. BOOKING PLATFORM МОBILE 37% WEBSITE 63% BOOKING TIME ΒOOKING DEPATURE TERMNAL ZONE DESTINATION 00:00 21:7 070 31 NEWYORK WINDOW TIME DEC 2014 FRAME 1 2 3 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 14 16 18 20 24 28 3 4 BOOKING BOOKING WINDOW / TIME FRAME 6 Days Prior 21% 26% Same Day |--- 5 Days Prior 3% 4 Days Prior 5% 3 Days Prior 6% 2 Days Prior 11% - 28% 1 Day Prior It's surprising to witness that the majority of day guests do not book on the same day. It is actually just 26% of the traffic. The rest either prefer to book their short stays a day prior or even to have their short stays booked well in advance i.e. 6 days prior. BOOKINGS NEW YORK BY CITY Book Now New York is the most popular destination for Day Stay bookings BOOKINGS BY CITY OTHER 11% 46% NEW YORK CITY BOSTON 5% SAN FRANCISCO 5% MIAMI 8% LOS ANGELES 12% 13% CHICAGO CUSTOMER DISTANCE CUSTOMER DISTANCE H24% OUT OF COUNTRY 3% LOCAL NO BILLING ADDRESS 6% NOT LOCAL 28% 39% SEMI The guest home distance to where they book a short stay, demonstrates that a sizeable 63% of guests live within 10 to 70 miles away from the Hotel they book. Hence the traffic is majorly suburban and non-seasonal. HOTEL LOCAΤION BY ΤΥΡ, AIRPORT Around 66% of guests prefer a day room in a major city while there is still about 8% of day guests interested in suburbs. HOTEL LOCATION TYPE 8% SUBURB -1 9% BEACH 19% AIRPORT AIRPORT 66% CITY Finally, a good 37% of guests prefer intraday stays in the price range of $85 to $99 for an average of 6 hours, granting them a fine day room accommodation at affordable rates. PRICE RANGE OF INTRADAY BOOKINGS 37% 18% 17% $85-$99 12% 5% 5% 3% 3% 2% $55 $70 $85 $100 $115 $130 $145 $160 $160+ Price Range HOTELS BYDAY. Source: HotelsByDay.com E N INE IN E Percentage Sum of Percentage