Bainbridge Island Lodging Association (BILA) Community Survey

Historical Perspectives

Help us shape the future of the Bainbridge Island Lodging Association/BILA (aka "Destination Bainbridge"). We seek guidance from Bainbridge Island residents, particularly current property owners and managers of established short-term rentals, as well as those curious about or interested in starting a short-term rental property business. For more information about us, please visit our website at www.destinationbainbridge.com. If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at info@bainbridgelodging.com and we will get back to you promptly. Thank you for your participation!

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* 1. Is this the first time you've heard of BILA?

Yes

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* 2. What does BILA offer our island lodging community today?

A current events calendar that encourage visitors to come to the island, stay the night, and to extend their stay across multiple nights

A profiled list of most island short-term rental properties

A resource to assist first-time rental property owners in starting their business and to existing owners to help grow their business

A resource to provide visitors with lodging availability, including some availability calendars and some last-minute/same day vacancies

A visitor resource of itineraries for families, nature and art lovers, foodies and history buffs

An advocate for the lodging community to the City of Bainbridge and the State of Washington

A partner to other island non-profit tourism organizations with the intention of promoting overnight stays

All of the above

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* 3. Have you ever shared our website with visitors looking for a place to stay?

Yes

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* 4. How likely are you to utilize or recommend our services for your guests and visitors as services stand today?

Highly Likely

Probably

Probably Not

Highly Unlikely

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* 5. How likely are you to utilize or recommend our services for friends you know who are just entering the short-term rental property business on Bainbridge Island as our services stand today?

Highly Likely

Probably

Probably Not

Highly Unlikely