Airbnb is testing out a new feature that should make business travelers pretty happy. According to Bloomberg, the company has partnered with WeWork to launch a pilot test that allows travelers with business accounts to reserve desks at WeWork locations.
Airbnb will offer business travelers spots at WeWork locations
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The pilot program will take place in New York City, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, Sydney, and London, according to the report. Airbnb corporate users who book a room in one of those cities will be able to reserve a spot at the closest WeWork location to their rental.
This is the latest move by Airbnb to make itself more appealing to business travelers and steal them away from hotel chains. Earlier this year, the company added a Business Travel Ready search filter, which allows users to find rentals with 24-hour self-check-in, Wi-Fi, and quick approvals, along with other amenities.
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