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What Does Your Personality Say About Where You Stay When You Travel?

By Lisa Van Der MerweDecember 21, 20255 min read
Take our fun travel personality quiz to find out what your stay says about you — hotel, guesthouse, B&B, or self-catering.
When you travel, where you sleep says more about you than you think. Are you all about convenience?
Craving cosy vibes? Or do you want full control of your space (and snacks)?

Answer the questions below, keep track of your answers, and find out what your travel personality says about your ideal stay.

Question 1: What’s your ideal holiday morning?

A) Waking up to fresh towels and room service

B) A warm welcome and a homemade breakfast

C) Coffee made just the way you like it, in a cosy dining room

D) Sleeping in, then cooking brunch whenever you feel like it
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Question 2: How do you feel about planning?

A) I want everything handled for me

B) I like structure with a personal touch

C) I enjoy planning, but nothing too rigid

D) I want total freedom and zero rules

Question 3: Who are you travelling with?

A) Anyone — I’m flexible

B) A partner or close friend

C) Family or a small group

D) A big group or staying longer than a weekend
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Question 4: Your suitcase looks like…

A) Neat, organised, and packed efficiently

B) Practical with a few personal touches

C) Slightly overpacked, just in case

D) Half-packed, because I’ll figure it out later

Question 5: What matters most to you on holiday?

A) Comfort and convenience

B) Feeling welcomed and looked after

C) Charm and character

D) Space and independence
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Results: Your Perfect Stay Match

Mostly A’s: Hotel

You love ease, comfort, and knowing everything is taken care of. You’re on holiday to relax, not to stress. Hotels suit your “treat yourself” energy — clean rooms, daily service, and zero responsibilities.
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Your vibe: Effortless, organised, and always ready for the next plan.

Mostly B’s: Guesthouse

You value warmth, personality, and a more personal experience. Guesthouses feel familiar without being boring, and you appreciate hosts who know the area and offer insider tips.
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Your vibe: Thoughtful, friendly, and detail-oriented.

Mostly C’s: B&B

You love character, comfort, and starting the day with a great breakfast. B&Bs give you a home-away-from-home feeling without losing that holiday magic.
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Your vibe: Relaxed, curious, and quietly adventurous.

Mostly D’s: Self-Catering

Freedom is your love language. You want space, flexibility, and the option to do things your way. Self-catering suits longer stays, group trips, and travellers who like living like locals.
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Your vibe: Independent, adaptable, and low-key spontaneous.

Final Thought

There’s no right or wrong way to travel — just the stay that fits you. Whether you’re a hotel lover or a self-catering superstar, your accommodation choice shapes your entire trip.

So… where are you staying next?

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Lisa Van Der Merwe

Lisa Van Der Merwe

Accommodation Specialist

Lisa has been helping travelers find perfect accommodations for over 6 years. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly lodges, she knows what makes a great stay and helps customers find the best deals.

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5 min read
December 21, 2025
400 words
Status: published