Main resources for accommodation research worldwide 2024

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 19, 2025

In an August 2024 global survey, search engines ranked as the main resource used by travelers for accommodation research, with 36 percent of respondents mentioning this option. Online travel agencies were the second most popular choice, being used by 18 percent of the sample.

Main resources used by travelers for accommodation research worldwide as of August 2024

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Release date

November 2024

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

August 2024

Number of respondents

12,000 travelers

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

The survey included travelers from the following markets: Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, United Kingdom, and United States. 

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