The pace of the May Day holiday is approaching, and B&B orders have also begun to increase significantly. The reporter in Shanghai learned that last week, the Yangtze River Delta "May Day" holiday bookings increased by about 60 percent from the previous week.
The staff of a homestay in Fengxian District, Shanghai, recently came to consult and book a lot of people during the "May Day" room, a lot of guests are worried that they can not book later, so they book in advance.
In addition to Shanghai, other parts of the Yangtze River Delta have also seen a surge in bookings. In Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, Wu Yanyi, a homestay operator, is busy dealing with orders pouring in online. At present, the 16 rooms of the B&B are nearly full during the May Day holiday. In terms of price, the average price of a single room is about 1,500 yuan, about 500 yuan higher than the same period last year.
Meanwhile, officials of several B&Bs in Shaoxing and Deqing, Zhejiang province, told reporters that they had booked earlier than usual for the May Day holiday this year, so they had begun to prepare for the holiday early.
The reporter has learned that the booking prices of homestay near Shanghai and its surrounding popular tourist attractions have generally increased during the May Day holiday. Some homestay prices have increased by more than 5 times compared with the usual prices. The tourist sources are mainly from Beijing, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Suzhou, Guangzhou and other places.