KSH: the number of guest nights decreased by 0.4 percent

By: Trademagazin Date: 2023. 04. 14. 09:26

In February 2023, 552,000 guests spent 1.4 million guest nights in commercial accommodations (hotels, boarding houses, campsites, holiday homes, community accommodations). The number of guests fell by 1.0 percent and the number of guest nights by 0.4 percent compared to last February, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) reported on Friday.

The number of nights spent by domestic guests decreased by 13 percent, while the number of nights spent by foreign guests increased by 17 percent.

The number of domestic guests in February decreased by 11 percent, and the number of guest nights decreased by 13 percent compared to the same month of the previous year. The number of guests was 305 thousand, and the number of guest nights spent was 694 thousand. 77 percent of the nights were spent in hotels, where the number of guest nights was 11 percent less than a year earlier.

Traffic in boarding houses decreased by 17 percent and in community accommodation by 19 percent compared to last February. In the two most popular tourist regions, the Budapest-Central-Danube region and Lake Balaton, 27 and 17 percent of domestic guest nights were registered, respectively.