{"id":2729,"date":"2025-04-02T12:46:52","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T10:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/?p=2729"},"modified":"2026-04-07T21:10:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T19:10:27","slug":"best-platforms-to-advertise-tourist-apartments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/mejores-plataformas-anunciar-piso-turistico\/","title":{"rendered":"The best platforms to advertise a tourist apartment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2729\" class=\"elementor elementor-2729\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f77a64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7f77a64\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c09097a\" data-id=\"6c09097a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-243dd6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"243dd6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Choosing the right platform to advertise your tourist apartment in Barcelona can <strong>make the difference between constant occupancy and low seasons with reduced revenues.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the high demand for temporary accommodations, owners must consider factors such as visibility, audience reach, service fees and management tools offered by each platform.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-2732 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/plataformas-piso-turistico-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/plataformas-piso-turistico-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/plataformas-piso-turistico-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/plataformas-piso-turistico-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/plataformas-piso-turistico-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/plataformas-piso-turistico.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"css-1uwmyp9-text css-1en5rd2 css-13sga99 css-13o7eu2 css-542wex\">What are the best vacation rental platforms?<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Airbnb<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2583 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/airbnb-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"airbnb service\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/airbnb-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/airbnb-768x530.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/airbnb-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/airbnb.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Airbnb<\/a> is one of the most popular platforms for vacation rentals. Its global reach and ease of use make it an excellent choice for owners who want to manage their accommodation themselves. Some advantages of Airbnb are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Broad <strong>international customer base<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Tools for <strong>dynamic pricing<\/strong> to optimize revenues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Security<\/strong> thanks to its guest verification system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It requires active management and constant attention to guests.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>2. Booking.com<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2584 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/booking-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"booking logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/booking-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/booking-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/booking-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/booking-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/booking.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/index.es.html?label=gen173nr-1BCAEoggI46AdIM1gEaEaIAQGYAQq4ARfIAQzYAQHoAQGIAgGoAgO4Aoa66b4GwAIB0gIkNTI1MWRkMjUtYjI4ZS00YjAzLWFkZGUtZDNkMjIwODljZGUw2AIF4AIB&amp;sid=40c6b0c74ab918032bf17ac7a3a6061a&amp;keep_landing=1&amp;sb_price_type=total&amp;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Booking.com<\/a> is ideal for those looking for a high occupancy rate. Its immediate booking system and its strong presence in the European market make it a very competitive platform. Its advantages include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Direct bookings<\/strong> without the need for manual approval.<\/li>\n<li>Access to <strong>customers around the world<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Integration with <strong>secure payment gateways<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Your commissions may be higher than on other platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Do you need help to manage your tourist apartment? At BCN Flat Management we can help you.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Vrbo<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2585 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/vrbo-300x101.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/vrbo-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/vrbo-768x258.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/vrbo-18x6.jpg 18w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/vrbo.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrbo.com\/es-es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vrbo<\/a> (formerly HomeAway) focuses on complete vacation rentals, making it ideal for owners with apartments or houses designed for families and large groups. Its advantages are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Model that prioritizes <strong>long stays<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Target audience with <strong>increased purchasing power<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Less competition<\/strong> with shared accommodations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Unlike Airbnb, Vrbo does not allow single room rentals.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Expedia<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2745 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Expedia-Logo-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"expedia logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Expedia-Logo-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Expedia-Logo-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Expedia-Logo-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Expedia-Logo.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Expedia<\/a> offers a wide distribution network, allowing apartments to appear on multiple partner websites such as Hotels.com or Trivago. It is a good option for those looking to diversify their bookings. Its strengths include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Presence in <strong>multiple travel platforms<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Access to booking tourists <strong>complete packages<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Promotions and discounts<\/strong> strategic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>5. HomeToGo<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2746 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/home-to-go-logo-300x181.png\" alt=\"home to go logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/home-to-go-logo-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/home-to-go-logo-1024x617.png 1024w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/home-to-go-logo-768x463.png 768w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/home-to-go-logo-1536x926.png 1536w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/home-to-go-logo-2048x1234.png 2048w, https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/home-to-go-logo-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hometogo.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HomeToGo<\/a> acts as a meta-search engine that compares accommodations from different platforms. It can be an interesting option to increase the visibility of the apartment without relying on a single channel. Its advantages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Comparison between <strong>multiple platforms<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Increased exposure<\/strong> without the need for exclusivity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Direct link<\/strong> to the platform of origin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tips to maximize the visibility of your ad<\/h2>\n<p>Use professional photos: a good visual presentation generates more interest and bookings.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Write attractive descriptions:<\/strong> highlights the strengths of your apartment and the area.<\/li>\n<li><strong>It responds quickly:<\/strong> agile communication improves the guest experience and translates into better reviews.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apply competitive prices:<\/strong> uses dynamic rates based on demand and local events.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ask for positive feedback:<\/strong> a good reputation increases confidence and the booking rate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Contact us!<\/h3>\n<p>If your apartment in Barcelona is advertised on any of these <a href=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/platform-management\/\">vacation rental management platforms<\/a> and you don't have the time to manage it, you can contact our <a href=\"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/\">vacation rental management company<\/a>, <strong>BCN Flat Management.<\/strong> We take care of all the management and everything that involves having an apartment for rent in Barcelona. <strong>Shall we talk?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Thinking<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-18b139d elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"18b139d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-afe33ff\" data-id=\"afe33ff\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcff78d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dcff78d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If your apartment is on any of the mentioned platforms and you don't have time to manage it, you can contact BCN Flat Management.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b5250e\" data-id=\"5b5250e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dbefdb elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4dbefdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/alina-bfm\/30min\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact us!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elegir la plataforma adecuada para anunciar tu apartamento tur\u00edstico en Barcelona puede marcar la diferencia entre una ocupaci\u00f3n constante y temporadas bajas con ingresos reducidos. Con la alta demanda de alojamientos temporales, los propietarios deben tener en cuenta factores como la visibilidad, el alcance del p\u00fablico, las comisiones por servicio y las herramientas de gesti\u00f3n [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2734,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"Las mejores plataformas para anunciar un apartamento tur\u00edstico","_seopress_titles_desc":"Publicita tu alquiler vacacional en las mejores plataformas y maximiza tus ingresos, \u00a1optimiza tu alquiler hoy!","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"both","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":301,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-2729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-others","tag-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2729"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4511,"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729\/revisions\/4511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcnflatmanagement.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}