KSH: in June, the number of guests increased by 4.4 percent and guest nights by 5.1 percent compared to a year earlier

By: Trademagazin Date: 2025. 07. 29. 11:30
In June 2025, nearly 1.9 million guests spent 4.4 million guest nights at tourist accommodations (commercial, private, and other) in Hungary. The number of guests increased by 4.4%, and the number of guest nights by 5.1% compared to the same period last year, partly due to the extended Pentecost weekend falling in June this year – reported the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (HCSO) on Tuesday.

Gross revenue of tourist accommodations, million HUF

Seasonally adjusted data show that the number of guests increased by 5.2% and guest nights by 6.1% compared to June 2024.

69% of the guests stayed at commercial accommodations, where their number rose by 2.9% compared to the previous year. Private and other accommodations saw a 7.8% increase in guest numbers year-on-year.

The number of domestic guests increased by 2.3%, and the number of guest nights they spent rose by 4.1% compared to the same month of the previous year. According to seasonally adjusted data, domestic guests increased by 2.7% and their guest nights by 4.5% compared to June 2024.

A total of 1.0 million domestic guests spent 2.2 million guest nights at tourist accommodations, including 692,000 guests and 1.5 million guest nights at commercial accommodations.

65% of these guests stayed in hotels, with their number increasing by 2.7% year-on-year. The number of domestic guests at private and other accommodations rose by 3.8% compared to June last year.

According to the HCSO, the number of domestic guests grew the most in Szeged and its region (by 18%) and decreased the most in the Mátra-Bükk tourist region (by 1.5%).

At Lake Balaton, domestic guest numbers were up 1.7%, while in Budapest they declined by 1.2% compared to last June.

The number of foreign guests increased by 6.8%, and the number of guest nights they spent grew by 6.1% compared to the same month of the previous year. Seasonally adjusted data show that the number of foreign guests rose by 10% and guest nights by 8.2% compared to June 2024.

A total of 889,000 foreign guests spent nearly 2.2 million guest nights at tourist accommodations, including 609,000 guests and about 1.5 million guest nights at commercial accommodations. 79% of these guests stayed in hotels, where their number was up 1.4% year-on-year. The number of foreign guests at private and other accommodations was 13% higher than in June 2024.

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