Is Airbnb cheaper than a hotel in Poznań?

Hotels and apartments side by side

On a typical night in Poznań, the middle half of asking prices ran from 250 zł to 432 zł for hotels on Agoda and from 230 zł to 337 zł for Airbnb homes.

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 Poznań against Monday to Thursday: +26% for hotels on Agoda and +42% for Airbnb homes.

Medians of the nightly medians; Sunday nights sit in neither group.

Month by month

The gap in Poznań was widest in January 2027: 268 zł for Airbnb homes against 322 zł for hotels on Agoda, 17% less.

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 1 January 2027 in Poznań (New Year's Day), Airbnb homes asked a median 395 zł against 510 zł for hotels on Agoda, 23% less.

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 Poznań: 286 in all, 198 on Agoda and 88 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 Poznań on both sides: 71, from 13 November 2026 to 22 January 2027; each with at least 30 places showing a price on Agoda.

• Up to 208 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 PLN, as shown on the day each night was read on Agoda, on 25 October 2026.
• Asking prices seen while searching for one night: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
• Airbnb nights read on 25 October 2026.