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The analysis used by the comparator Trivago hotels accommodation price has risen considerably over the capitals with major airports during the six days of airspace collapse of the eruption of Eyjafjall. The large number of passengers held in these large cities unable to fly has been the main cause.

Despite major losses announced by several organizations of hotel and tourism sector in recent days the price of hotels in major European capitals has increased more than significant. If the average price offered in April for Madrid hotels was 113 euros per night in double room these days has gone to 169 €, almost 50% higher.

Barcelona has also seen a similar situation, although in this case the increase was only 14%. Overnight in Barcelona these days cost 165 euros on average, compared to 144 before the eruption.

The pattern is repeated in other major European capitals, especially those whose airports have been completely closed. Paris for example, achieves an increase of 29% and 44% Munich. Berlin, usually one of the economic capitals of the continent increased its rates by 67% hotels.

The capital has recorded the highest average price for a double room was London, with an average of € 237 and an increase of 52%. Milan however has been who has the highest percentage increase. The city, which also played Champion semi-final between Inter Milan and FC Barcelona, has nearly doubled its price has risen from 119 euros to 231 euros on average. This represents a 94% on dates prior to collapse.

The rise in Amsterdam was 28%, while Dublin and Rome have been a more moderate increase of 14% and 16% respectively.