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What is Tourist Apartments

Sharing Economy and the Impact of Collaborative Consumption
This refers to those apartments that are for the use of tourists and includes those found on sharing economy platforms such as Airbnb.
Published in Chapter:
The Impact of Sharing Economy in Heritage Neighborhoods in Granada
Esteban Romero-Frías (University of Granada, Spain) and Charalampos Leontidis (University of Granada, Spain)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 28
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9928-9.ch005
Abstract
The objective of this chapter is to provide reliable information from online platforms that quantifies the impact of tourist accommodation in Granada in relation to commercial activities, hotels, and residential homes. To do so, the authors take into consideration economic and population variables. Particularly, they focus on offering evidence on the tourist pressure in the most touristic neighborhoods of the city, mainly Albaicín-Sacromonte, Centro 1, and Realejo. This type of research has been widely demanded by residents, local government, and stakeholders in general in order to take action on this field.
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