Considering Traveling To Phoenix, Arizona?: Try Comparison Shopping
A leading lodging and vacation rental directory that helps comparison shopping for trip planners in the US and abroad, is posting a series of trend analysis studies according to inquiries submitted by its database of opted-in travelers to its broad inventory of vacation properties in close to 15,000 destinations throughout the world.
On this release, the lodging directory reveals the study findings for 12,601 opted-in travelers who searched for vacation rentals in Arizona’s top areas and specially in Phoenix, from July 2008 to January 2010.
This survey confirms traveler’s increasing demand for hotels versus vacation rentals comparison shopping.
Moreover, the lodging website shares some useful stats on vacation planning and vacation themes for these popular vacation destinations in the state of Arizona.
Phoenix Comparison Shopping Trends: It is shown in the study that 51 percent of the travelers were interested in comparison shopping among Phoenix vacation rentals, bed and breakfasts, and hotels. It is significant that 17 percent were open to receive lodging offers from locations near Phoenix like Tempe, Glendale, Paradise Valley, Ahwatukee, Tolleson, Scottsdale, Peoria, Mesa, Goodyear, Chandler, and Litchfield Park.
Phoenix Vacation Planning Trends: This study shows that there three main groups of travelers. First, those careful vacationers who started their trip planning two or more months in advance from the arriving to their Phoenix lodging and represented the 41 percent. Second, the regular vacation planners that sent their inquiries one to two months in advance and represented the 28 percent. Lastly, the typical last minute travelers represented the 28 percent and they sent their requests within the last month prior to their arrival.
Phoenix Vacation Themes: The most popular vacation theme in Phoenix is romance, because those classic romantic couples looking for a place to stay for two sent the 48 percent of the inquiries. Families with kids represented the 21 percent and 19 percent of the inquiries came from groups of more than four adults. The remaining 10 percent came from people who were traveling alone.
Customers prefer travel sites that facilitate comparison shopping. At Rentalo.com, travelers can quickly and easily compare value offers from vacation rentals, hotels, and bed and breakfasts that meet their specific needs.
For instance, below there are 2 excellent deals to compare:
Phoenix Vacation Home: Private Party offers PERFECT Vacation Paradise! BRAND NEW, Fully furnished/decorated home away from home! Just bring your clothes and your ready to relax in this luxury Phoenix condo equipped with all of the finest amenities. The Phoenix vacation rental has a 2 car garage,2 private patios , large windows with blinds, ,ceramic tile in kitchen and baths and carpet throughout the rest of the home. The kitchen includes a self cleaning oven, microwave and a state of the art dishwasher. Being near historic downtown Phoenix, this new For more information, pictures and a useful inquiry form to contact directly the owner, please log into property ID#318706.
Phoenix Luxury Vacation Rental: Upper level condo appointed with southwest decor located in the Pointe Resort community with full-size patio/balcony overlooking the community. Enjoy the relaxing view of swaying palm trees against a scenic mountain backdrop.The modern 1088 square foot floor plan places the two bedrooms on opposite sides separated by the living room. The open kitchen & dining area and nine foot ceilings throughout create a feeling of space and openness. The unit features brand new carpet and natural hardwood floors for 2009, along with new paint color scheme & upholstery. Can sleep up to four comfortably with a queen and two twin-size beds. The Pointe Resort is a gated resort community located in North Phoenix about 10 miles Northeast of downtown and is adjacent to the Pointe Hilton Resort at Tapatio Cliffs. The grounds contain three pools with three spas, and tennis and basketball courts, along with public barbecue areas and pool restrooms with showers. For more details, photos and an inquiry form, please visit rentalo.com, property ID#119017.