Casa , a magazine of Spanish Tourism , reported that last year more beds were listed by home rental services such as Airbnb than in hotels . Airbnb and other similar sights totaled 2.7 million beds in Spain at the end of last year compared to 1 million at hotels and other traditional lodgings . The country received a record 65 million foreign visitors last year, a 7.1 percent increase over the previous year. But Exceltur said online home rental ##s generated just 9.8 jobs per 100 tourist beds compared to 53.3 jobs per 100 tourist beds at a hotel causing concern to the industry as tourism accounts for one in nine jobs in the country .
Casa , a magazine of Spanish Tourism , reported that last year more beds were listed by home rental services such as Airbnb than in hotels . Airbnb and other similar sights totaled 2.7 million beds in Spain at the end of last year compared to 1 million at hotels and other traditional lodgings . But Exceltur said online home rental ##s generated just 9.8 jobs per 100 tourist beds compared to 53.3 jobs per 100 tourist beds at a hotel causing concern to the industry as tourism accounts for one in nine jobs in the country .