Tourism in Chios: Over 5,000 Beds Available as Airbnb Listings Rise
Chios has more than 5,000 available beds for tourists, with approximately half in hotels and half in private accommodations. Notably, Airbnb listings are also increasing. Recent data shows that on a random day in May 2024, 62.9% of properties had ratings above 9, indicating high customer satisfaction. The majority of bookings are made for stays of 3–7 days, with 78% coming from abroad. Local authorities are urged to monitor the growth of this sector closely.