Is Airbnb cheaper than a hotel in Kitzbuhel?
Yes: in Kitzbuhel, Airbnb homes asked a median €187 a night against €385 for hotels on Agoda, 51% less (latest scan 26 October 2026; priced on a typical night: Airbnb homes 93, hotels on Agoda 83). Nights measured on both sides: 62, from 13 November 2026 to 20 January 2027, read on 26 October 2026.
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 105 places checked, read 26 October 2026 00:37 UTC.
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Hotels and apartments side by side
On a typical night in Kitzbuhel, the middle half of asking prices ran from €246 to €671 for hotels on Agoda and from €133 to €303 for Airbnb homes.
| Places | Median asking price | Lower quarter (p25) | Upper quarter (p75) | With a price, typical night | Nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels on Agoda | €385 | €246 | €671 | 83 | 62 |
| Airbnb homes | €187 | €133 | €303 | 93 | 62 |
| All places pooled | €253 | €162 | €476 | 173 | 62 |
Each night's figure is the median (or quarter) of that night's asking prices for one night; each figure here is the median of those nights. The pooled row puts every asking price of a night into one list.
Friday and Saturday nights on each side
Friday and Saturday nights in Kitzbuhel against Monday to Thursday: +25% for hotels on Agoda and +12% for Airbnb homes.
| Places | Friday + Saturday | Monday – Thursday | Weekend against Mon–Thu | Fri + Sat nights | Mon–Thu nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels on Agoda | €432 | €346 | +25% | 18 | 35 |
| Airbnb homes | €209 | €187 | +12% | 18 | 35 |
Medians of the nightly medians; Sunday nights sit in neither group.
Month by month
The gap in Kitzbuhel was widest in January 2027: €230 for Airbnb homes against €492 for hotels on Agoda, 53% less.
| Month | Hotels on Agoda | Airbnb homes | Difference | Nights | Latest scan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €307 | €165 | -46% | 30 | 26 October 2026 |
| December 2026 | €368 | €185 | -50% | 25 | 26 October 2026 |
| January 2027 | €492 | €230 | -53% | 19 | 26 October 2026 |
Each month is the median of its nightly medians over the nights read on both sides; the month links to its own page.
On event and holiday nights
On 25 December 2026 in Kitzbuhel (Christmas Day), Airbnb homes asked a median €238 against €466 for hotels on Agoda, 49% less.
| Night | Event or holiday | Hotels on Agoda | Airbnb homes | Difference | With a price: hotels / Airbnb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 December 2026 | Immaculate Conception | €346 | €158 | -54% | 99 / 93 |
| 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | €466 | €238 | -49% | 31 / 90 |
| 6 January 2027 | Epiphany | €478 | €230 | -52% | 42 / 92 |
Each event is printed beside the night it fell on; the prices are that night's asking prices and do not say what moved them.
What counts as a hotel and an apartment here
Places with a price on a typical night in Kitzbuhel: 173 in all, 83 on Agoda and 93 on Airbnb.
- Airbnb homes: the listings Airbnb's search showed with a price for one night for 2 guests, whole apartments, B&Bs and private rooms alike.
- Hotels on Agoda: every place Agoda's search showed with a price for one night for 2 adults: hotels, guesthouses, hostels and the apartments Agoda itself lists.
- A listing missing from a night's Airbnb search is unknown that night, not sold out.
- The two sites may count fees and taxes differently; each figure is the price its search showed.
What was measured
Nights measured in Kitzbuhel on both sides: 62, from 13 November 2026 to 20 January 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price on Agoda.
- Up to 105 places checked per night on Agoda; a place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is counted but carries no price.
- Prices in EUR, as shown on the day each night was read on Agoda, on 26 October 2026.
- Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
- Airbnb nights read on 26 October 2026.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →