When it comes to travelling for business purposes, you will always have different options to choose from in terms of your accommodation. From hotels to guest houses and furnished apartments; it’s often a difficult decision to make. But some options simply offer more value than others, which is why more and more business owners choose to use furnished apartments, especially long term rentals.

Hotels used to be the obvious choice for travelers as hotels are available almost everywhere you go and have everything you need together in one location. But with the rise in popularity of furnished apartments, travelers have realized that they can have the best of both worlds, which is why business owners are now choosing to let their employees rent these apartments while they are travelling for work.

Affordable Accommodation

The most obvious benefit of long term rentals over hotels is the affordability. In the long run, a long term executive apartment rental will save money and offer much more value. You can enjoy your own private space and have the freedom to decorate your living spaces according to your unique needs. You will also have more privacy than a hotel, since you won’t be sharing eating areas and other locations with fellow guests.

Personal Convenience

Hotels do offer convenience in terms of ready-made breakfasts and dinners, as well as room service, but that of course comes at a cost. If you feel that you don’t need personal service every day, you can benefit significantly by renting a furnished apartment. You can also work via an agency that can help you to find the best and most suitable apartment for your needs and even negotiate the length of the lease for you. This is a great option as you will have control over your environment at all times, while having the same privacy than being at home.

Choosing Your Location

When it comes to choosing a furnished apartment, always make sure that you choose a location that will be suitable for your specific needs. For example, if you need to travel on a daily basis, ensure that your apartment is located close to all the main routes so that you can easily get in and around the city as needed. This will also reduce or travelling expenses and make it easy for you to get to and from your clients. Also make sure that you choose a location that is close to other amenities like restaurants, shopping centers and business complexes.

By choosing the right location you will simplify your entire travel experience and allow yourself to easily move around the area and kids to weary you need to go. If you are not familiar with the area you will be staying in, it is always a good idea to work with an experienced agent to help you find the right luxury apartment for your needs.

Claire’s Executive Apartments specializes in long term rentals of furnished apartments in South Africa. We provide you with upmarket units that are convenient, affordable and luxurious to stay in.