Accommodation — Budget
The Budget positioning groups accommodation offers at accessible prices. This segment is characterized by strong comparability and increased price sensitivity. International analysis identifies the average level of exposure to platforms and the share of direct booking observed in this positioning.
Updated April 29, 2026
Segment Accommodation Budget: TPDI score 94/100, 4% direct booking, ARI 55/100. 46 analyses.
Statistics
Total analyses
46
Cities analyzed
46
Agentic Readiness (ARI)
Structural and transactional readiness for AI-mediated travel markets
55/100 (41 operators)
ARI breakdown▼
| Block | Score |
|---|---|
| Structure | 13/25 |
| Execution | 14/25 |
| Completeness | 17/25 |
| Freshness | 7/15 |
| Performance | 5/10 |
Partially executable — structural and freshness gaps detected
Methodology updated — March 2026
Visibility structureTPDI — Accommodation — Budget
Average distribution of actor types
Platforms : 70% · Local Operators : 4% · Resellers : 25% · DMO : 1%
Source: TPDI · ARI
Booking signalsTPDI — Accommodation — Budget
Average distribution of booking methods
Direct Booking : 4% · Platform (OTA) : 94% · Contact Only : 1% · No Signal Detected : 1%
Source: TPDI · ARI
Intermediary dependency indexTPDI — Accommodation — Budget
Score : 94 / 100
The higher the index, the more the market depends on platforms and resellers to sell.
Source: TPDI · ARI
Estimated commission leakageTPDI — Accommodation — Budget
Between $143 and $285 out of every $1,000 go to commissions.
Stays local : ~$786 · Commission leakage : $143–$285
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How is this calculated?
Based on commonly observed commission ranges in tourism: platforms and resellers typically charge between 15% and 30%. Actual rates vary by contract.
Source: TPDI · ARI