Booking.com unveils the recipients of its 12th annual Traveller Review Awards. Based on an extensive analysis of over 309 million verified customer reviews, a staggering 1,484,294 accommodations, 449 rental car companies, and 129 taxi providers globally have been honored with a prestigious Traveller Review Award for 2024.
Singapore Accommodation Partners Shine Bright
In Singapore, a total of 162 accommodation partners have been recognized with the Traveller Review Award 2024, receiving an average review score of 8.5 from over 150,000 reviews. Among the esteemed recipients are iconic properties such as Marina Bay Sands, Four Seasons Hotel Singapore, The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore, and The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, all boasting exceptional scores reflective of their commitment to excellence in hospitality.
Global Trends in Accommodation Preferences
While globally apartments continue to reign supreme as the most-awarded accommodation type, Singapore displays a preference for hotels, followed closely by aparthotels, hostels, capsule hotels, and resorts. This distinct trend underscores the diverse preferences of travellers in Singapore compared to their global counterparts.
Acknowledging Stellar Service in Transportation
Beyond accommodation, Booking.com also celebrates outstanding service in ground transportation. This year, 449 car rental partners from 26 countries and 129 taxi partners, including two from Singapore, are being recognized for their consistently excellent service and hospitality.
The Most Welcoming Places on Earth
Identified based on the share of accommodation providers receiving a Traveller Review Award 2024, this year’s list of the Most Welcoming Places on Earth features enchanting destinations from across the globe. From charming coastal towns to alpine retreats and rustic desert gems, these destinations are sure to inspire wanderlust in travellers seeking warm hospitality and unforgettable experiences.
2024’s Most Welcoming Cities on Earth:
- Arraial d’Ajuda, Brazil
- Ermoupoli, Greece
- Viana do Castelo, Portugal
- Daylesford, Australia
- Grindelwald, Switzerland
- Moab, United States
- Uzès, France
- Mazatlán, Mexico
- Jaisalmer, India
- Fujikawaguchiko, Japan
As travellers plan their next adventure, Booking.com’s Traveller Review Awards offer invaluable insights and recommendations to help them discover the best accommodations and experiences worldwide.