Before venturing to Porto, I'd never heard of an aparthotel before. Now that I've experienced one, I don't see myself going back to any other accommodation. They basically combine the features and ...

Do you want to live like a local but aren’t so keen on the idea of living in someone else’s home when you travel? Consider staying at an aparthotel: an apartment-style accommodation that pairs the ...

In recent years, a new player has entered the scene, challenging the traditional hotel model: the apart-hotel, also known as aparthotel or serviced apartments. But is this concept merely a passing fad ...

While the concept of aparthotels isn’t necessarily new—i.e. a serviced apartment with hotel-like amenities that attempts to elevate the experience to something beyond both—what is new is the ...

International travel bans and lockdown restrictions altered travel habits overnight, and Covid-19's persistence has altered preferences and expectations among travellers across the spectrum, from ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joanne Shurvell writes about travel, food, culture and fashion. Aparthotels, an increasingly popular alternative to boutique ...