The travel and tourism business has been hit hard this winter and spring as lockdowns and border closures to curb the COVID-19 outbreak are keeping consumers from leaving their homes. But when luxury hotels and resorts reopen, there could be a new opportunity to claw back the affluent clientele that turned to Airbnb rentals in recent years. Luxury hotels can offer a higher- hygiene, standardized cleaning process with consistency across properties in a key differentiation that might be lacking at typical Airbnb rentals – a post-coronavirus asset.