(PRWEB) January 15, 2010
The hostel and budget accommodation specialists study found that the hostels who still have availability will be charging 367% more on average* for dorms and beds.
This has been fuelled by travelers high demand for accommodation at the upcoming Carnival and Rios status as a premium travel destination. Some Rio hostels are considering marking up their prices even further to capitalize on the events popularity amongst tourists.
Hostel price increases are nothing compared to the cost of hotel accommodation. Last minute hotel bookings have reached over