Planning your next holiday and weighing up different accommodation options? From self-catering units to hotels and all-inclusive resorts, each option offers a unique holiday experience. To help simplify your decision, ekko, the lifestyle brand designed for millennials, has created this fun quiz to match you with your perfect stay.
“The right type of accommodation to suit your style and budget sets the tone for your holiday,” says Samantha Pillay, Director at ekko. “It shapes how you experience your destination and can turn a good holiday into an unforgettable one.”
1. What’s your top priority when choosing accommodation?
a) Flexibility – I like to do things my way, according to my schedule.
b) Service – I prefer comfort and zero chores.
c) Zero stress – I want all facilities and activities in one place
2. How do you feel about cooking on holiday?
a) I enjoy exploring local shops or markets for fresh produce.
b) I’ll make a light snack but it’s hotel breakfasts and eating out for me.
c) No way! Leave the cooking to the chefs.
3. What’s your approach to budgeting for food and drinks?
a) I prefer to self-cater, save on meals, and spend more on experiences.
b) I like dining out but I keep an eye on my spending.
c) I prefer a package deal with food and drinks included in the price.
4. Are you adventurous with food?
a) Yes, I love cooking different types of cuisines.
b) Yes, I enjoy visiting different speciality restaurants.
c) Yes, I like having a variety of options available.
5. How important is daily housekeeping to you?
a) Not a big deal – I can tidy up after myself.
b) It’s nice to have fresh towels and a made-up bed daily.
c) Essential! I want full service – twice-daily housekeeping and turndown service.
6. What’s your ideal evening vibe?
a) Nothing formal – I prefer cooking a meal, trying street food, or having takeout on my balcony.
b) Freedom to switch between room service, hotel restaurants, or exploring local dining spots.
c) A vibrant resort atmosphere with themed restaurants and entertainment.
7. Do you like to plan your days?
a) No, I love unplanned adventures and spontaneous outings.
b) Sometimes, I like a mix of relaxation with a hotel-recommended tour or two.
c) Yes, from poolside activities and pre-booked tours to evening entertainment.
8. How do you relax on holiday?
a) I want to take things easy and set my own pace.
b) A mix of socialising and downtime.
c) A lively social scene – I want to be where the action is.
9. What’s your ideal length of stay?
a) Two+ weeks so I can really unwind.
b) A week – enough time to escape and de-stress.
c) 5-7 days of being thoroughly spoiled.
10. What’s your preferred way to get around?
a) I enjoy having a car or walking.
b) I like the option of hotel shuttle services and independent travel options.
c) I prefer having resort transfers and organised excursions.
Results:
Mostly A’s – Self-Catering Stay: You love flexibility and independence! A self-catering stay lets you holiday your way, from preparing your own meals to exploring at leisure. Look for well-equipped apartments or holiday homes close to all the amenities.
Mostly B’s – Hotel Stay: You value comfort with flexibility! A hotel stay offers the perfect mix – professional service with the freedom to set your own pace. Choose a hotel with great dining options and nearby attractions for a perfect getaway.
Mostly C’s – All-Inclusive Resort: You’re all about relaxation and indulgence! An all-inclusive resort or cruise is your best bet, offering unlimited food, drinks, entertainment, and activities so you can completely unwind without worrying about extra costs.
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