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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I mostly use it when:

  • I need 2 or more rooms.
  • I need an apartment for a week or so.

But I never used it as a replacement of a regular hotel double room.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

AirBnB is a decent option if you want to hang out with a larger friend group, like 10 people in an apartment is more fun than 10 people divided into 5 hotel rooms.

otherwise just get a hotel

also hotels don't fucking ruin city centers

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Yeah on top of ruining city centers, it's made it hard to find housing in a lot of places. I move around the US every 6-8 months for fun with my dog cuz I'm a young dumb bartender, and since the surge in people gobbling up homes for Airbnb profits, it's just getting harder to find dog friendly homes for short term lease. I really wish they'd limit Airbnb home ownership like Atlanta did.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

if you want to hang out with a larger friend group, like 10 people in an

tru but, good luck finding one that "allows" that -- maybe I've been to too many VHCOL places, but pretty much most of them are like "NO GUESTS" etc.