Offering the best, Istanbul has a proven infrastructure to receive the world. In 1992 the city had nearly twice the accommodation capacity of Barcelona. That figure today is 20% greater than Atlanta's. Istanbul has long been a favored destination for conferences, business travelers and individual tourists. Its five-star hotels are among the most famous in the world; its bed-and-breakfasts reasonably priced and charming. By the year 2004 the total number of beds available to the city's guests are planned to reach 160,000.