Most expensive hotel rooms

Paris, London, Zürich, Geneva, Rome

If you business trips take you to big European business cities like Paris, London, Zürich, Geneva and Rome, your travel budget is likely to run out more quickly than anywhere else. These are the five cities with the most expensive hotel rooms; rates for rooms in these cities have gone up further in 2013, reports 4hoteliers.com.

The European Hotel Valuation Index monitors annual percentage changes in the values of typically four- and five-star hotels in 33 European cities.

According to the 2014 European Hotel Valuation Index (HVI), business travellers are better off in cities like Sofia (Bulgaria), Europe’s business capital with the least expensive rooms. Tallinn has moved up a place, from bottom of the list last year. More ‘cheap’ cities: Athens, Bratislava and Bucharest are all in the bottom five. Dublin’s room value has gone up, the same goes for Barcelona and Lisbon.