Travelling is often a big part of business and finding suitable accommodation is important. It needs to be in a convenient place depending on the nature of travel (such as close to meeting venues or near to places you’ll need to visit), and it needs to be safe as well. If you are travelling to a location that has challenges anyway, then safe accommodation is an important consideration.
If you work for a company, they should be able to sort suitable accommodation for your trip. This can be harder if travelling in a dangerous zone or a part of the world where accommodation is hard to come by. Talk to your company – they should provide risk assessments and have policies about the accommodation where their staff are put up when travelling for work. If you work freelance or as a contractor, liaise with other professionals and people in your destination to get the full picture.