Skift Take

Buckle in for a bustling summer of bookings across France. You could (partially) blame that on the soccer frenzy.

Elizabeth Casolo

Online travel booking sites report higher hotel rates in Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games, but Paris isn’t alone. Some Olympic events will take place beyond the city limits, and there were increases in hotel rates for these other destinations, as well.

Let’s look at France’s hot spots for this summer’s Olympics, broken down by some online travel agencies:

Priceline

According to Priceline, average daily rates have increased in Roissy-en-France by 83%, Marseille by 46%, and Bordeaux by 24% compared with the same time in 2023. Roissy-en-France is ho