An consultant of real estate lease in Beijing. Serviced apartments can be less expensive than equivalent hotel rooms. Especially when staying for 7 days or more serviced apartments offer savings of up to 30% on traditional hotel accommodation. Since the beginning of the boom in cheap international travel and the corresponding increase in the level of sophistication of international travelers, interest in serviced apartments has risen at the expense of the use of hotels for short stays. The cited benefits of serviced apartments are: