Hotels and Accommodation statistics

149 verified statistics on the hotels and accommodation industry, drawn from 5 primary sources and covering 24 regions. Every figure links to the report it came from.

Data points
149
Primary sources
5
Indicators
41
Regions
24
Period
2009–2028
Verification 149 verified data points Updated 15 Sep 2026 Last verified 15 Sep 2026 Reviewed 15 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh annually

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Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation

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Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation

European Union, 2009–2019 to 2024

6 observations · 2009–2019 to 2024

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Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodationAnnual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation. 6 observations from 2009–2019 to 2024, ranging from -51% to 50%. Latest value 2.7% (2024). % -60 -30 0 30 60 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 40% 2.7%
Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodationAnnual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation. 6 observations from 2009–2019 to 2024, ranging from -51% to 50%. Latest value 2.7% (2024). % -60 -30 0 30 60 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 40% 2.7%
Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodationAnnual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation. 6 observations from 2009–2019 to 2024, ranging from -51% to 50%. Latest value 2.7% (2024). % -60 -30 0 30 60 2009 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 40% 2.7%
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Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation
Period Type Value
2009–2019 Actual 40%
2020 Actual -51%
2021 Actual 29%
2022 Actual 50%
2023 Actual 6.8%
2024 Actual 2.7%
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  1. Nights spent by international tourists in the European Union stood at 1.5 billion in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  2. Short-stay accommodation guest nights booked via online platforms in the European Union stood at 951.6 million in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  3. Nights spent in tourist accommodation in the European Union stood at 3 billion in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  4. Annual growth rate of nights spent in hotels and similar accommodation in the European Union came in at 3% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  5. Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation in the European Union came in at 7% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  6. Share of nights spent by domestic tourists in the European Union stood at 52% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  7. Annual growth rate of nights spent by domestic tourists in the European Union came in at 0.2% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  8. Nights spent in tourist accommodation growth rate compared with 2019 in the European Union came in at 5.1% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  9. Share of nights spent by international tourists in the European Union stood at 48.1% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  10. Share of nights spent in holiday and other short-stay accommodation in the European Union stood at 23.7% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  11. Number of tourist accommodation establishments in the European Union reached 681,000 in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  12. Bed places in tourist accommodation establishments in the European Union stood at 29.7 million in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  13. Net occupancy rate of bed places in hotels in the European Union stood at 49% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  14. Franchised hotel annual economic impact in United States (year to date) stood at 100 billion USD as of 21 July 2026 (AHLA). AHLA ↗ T2 National

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Common questions

How big is the hotels and accommodation market in the European Union?

Nights spent by international tourists in the European Union stood at 1.5 billion in 2024 (Eurostat).

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Which country leads in hotels and accommodation?

Spain recorded the highest nights spent by international tourists at 322 million in 2024 (Eurostat).

Open the full record 322 million 2024 Eurostat

How fast is the hotels and accommodation market growing?

Annual growth rate of nights spent by domestic tourists in the European Union came in at 0.2% in 2024 (Eurostat).

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What are the key market share figures for hotels and accommodation?

Share of nights spent by domestic tourists in the European Union stood at 52% in 2024 (Eurostat).

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What is the forecast for hotels and accommodation?

Marriott projects hotel count in New Zealand (annual) at 4 in 2028.

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Where does this hotels and accommodation data come from?

Every figure on this page traces to a primary source: 5 organisations publish the underlying data, and the dataset spans 2009 to 2028. The full source table lists each report, its publication date and the original link.

How often is this page updated?

The dataset was last verified on 15 September 2026. Annual series are refreshed when the publisher releases a new edition; corrections are accepted at any time and answered within 48 hours.

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Nights spent by international tourists by country

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Nights spent by international tourists by countryNights spent by international tourists by country. 6 categories, highest is Spain at 322 million. Bars refer to different periods; each is labelled with its own. Croatia 2023 Austria 2024 Greece 2024 France 2024 Italy 2024 Spain 2024 26.9 million 94 million 128 million 141 million 254 million 322 million
Nights spent by international tourists by countryNights spent by international tourists by country. 6 categories, highest is Spain at 322 million. Bars refer to different periods; each is labelled with its own. Croatia 2023 Austria 2024 Greece 2024 France 2024 Italy 2024 Spain 2024 26.9 million 94 million 128 million 141 million 254 million 322 million
Nights spent by international tourists by countryNights spent by international tourists by country. 6 categories, highest is Spain at 322 million. Bars refer to different periods; each is labelled with its own. Croatia 2023 Austria 2024 Greece 2024 France 2024 Italy 2024 Spain 2024 26.9 million 94 million 128 million 141 million 254 million 322 million
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Nights spent by international tourists by country
Category Period Source Type Value
Spain 2024 Eurostat Actual 322 million
Italy 2024 Eurostat Actual 254 million
France 2024 Eurostat Actual 141 million
Greece 2024 Eurostat Actual 128 million
Austria 2024 Eurostat Actual 94 million
Croatia 2023 Eurostat Actual 26.9 million
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Share of nights spent by international tourists

European Union, 2019 to 2024

6 observations · 2019 to 2024
Share of nights spent by international touristsShare of nights spent by international tourists. 6 observations from 2019 to 2024, ranging from 29% to 48.1%. Latest value 48.1% (2024). % 0 10 20 30 40 50 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 47% 48%
Share of nights spent by international touristsShare of nights spent by international tourists. 6 observations from 2019 to 2024, ranging from 29% to 48.1%. Latest value 48.1% (2024). % 0 20 40 60 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 47% 48%
Share of nights spent by international touristsShare of nights spent by international tourists. 6 observations from 2019 to 2024, ranging from 29% to 48.1%. Latest value 48.1% (2024). % 0 20 40 60 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 47% 48%
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Share of nights spent by international tourists
Period Type Value
2019 Actual 47.3%
2020 Actual 29%
2021 Actual 32%
2022 Actual 44%
2023 Actual 46.8%
2024 Actual 48.1%
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The complete table

All hotels and accommodation data points

Grouped by indicator. Every row links to its own page with the full source, quote and citation. The CSV includes provenance columns so each downloaded row stays citable.

149 data points across 41 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.

IndicatorRegionPeriodValueSourceType
Accommodation share of tourism industries turnoverEuropean Union202318%EurostatT12023actual
All employees in the industry +3 more United StatesAugust 20261,926.6 thousandBLST12026estimate
Annual growth rate of nights spent by domestic tourists +5 more European Union20240.2%EurostatT12024actual
Annual growth rate of nights spent by international tourists +7 more European Union20245.5%EurostatT12024actual
Annual growth rate of nights spent by international tourists (year to date)European Unionas of 28 Feb 20265.5%ETCT22026estimate
Annual growth rate of nights spent in hotels and similar accommodationEuropean Union20243%EurostatT12024actual
Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation +11 more European Union20242.7%EurostatT12024actual
Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation (quarterly)European UnionQ1 20266.9%ETCT22026actual
Average hourly earnings of all employees +3 more United StatesJuly 202624.7 USDBLST12026estimate
Average hourly earnings of production and nonsupervisory employees +3 more United StatesJuly 202621.9 USDBLST12026estimate
Bed places in tourist accommodation establishments +5 more European Union202429.7 millionEurostatT12024actual
Company property count +1 more Asia-Pacificas of 10 Sep 20266MarriottT22026actual
Company property count (hotels)Globalas of 15 Sep 2026125 hotelsMarriottT22026actual
Franchised hotel annual economic impact (year to date)United Statesas of 21 Jul 2026100 billion USDAHLAT22026actual
Franchised hotels share of total hotelsUnited Statesas of 21 Jul 202660%AHLAT22026actual
Growth in bed places at tourist accommodation establishmentsEuropean Union20241.8%EurostatT12024actual
Hotel count +3 more Globalas of 14 Sep 2026200MarriottT22026actual
Hotel count (annual)New Zealand20284MarriottT22026forecast
Hotel employment multiplierUnited Statesas of 1 Sep 20264.25AHLAT22026estimate
Hotel industry employmentUnited Statesas of 1 Sep 20262.2 millionAHLAT22026actual
International tourist arrivals growth rate +4 more European UnionQ1 20265.2%ETCT22026actual
Luxury hotel portfolioGlobalas of 14 Sep 2026565MarriottT22026actual
Net occupancy rate of bed places in hotels +6 more European Union202449%EurostatT12024actual
Nights spent by domestic tourists +2 more France202312.7 millionEurostatT12023actual
Nights spent by international tourists +9 more European Union20241.5 billionEurostatT12024actual
Nights spent in tourist accommodation +6 more European Union20243 billionEurostatT12024actual
Nights spent in tourist accommodation growth rate compared with 2019 +5 more European Union20245.1%EurostatT12024actual
Number of tourist accommodation establishments +3 more European Union2024681,000EurostatT12024actual
Private accommodation establishments +3 more United StatesQ1 202678,789BLST12026estimate
Producer price index +3 more United StatesAugust 2026205.1 indexBLST12026estimate
Producer price index month-over-month change +3 more United StatesAugust 2026-2.5%BLST12026estimate
Production and nonsupervisory employees in the industry +2 more United StatesJuly 20261,756.4 thousandBLST12026estimate
Share of accommodation enterprises in tourism industriesEuropean Union202315%EurostatT12023actual
Share of nights spent by domestic tourists +3 more European Union202452%EurostatT12024actual
Share of nights spent by international tourists +7 more European Union202448.1%EurostatT12024actual
Share of nights spent in holiday and other short-stay accommodation +1 more European Union202423.7%EurostatT12024actual
Share of nights spent in hotels and similar accommodationEuropean Union202462.8%EurostatT12024actual
Short-stay accommodation guest nights booked via online platformsEuropean Union2025951.6 millionEurostatT12025actual
Total jobs supported by the hotel industryUnited Statesas of 1 Sep 20269.1 millionAHLAT22026estimate
Tourism intensity +9 more European Union20246.7EurostatT12024actual
Travel spending growth rate +1 more GreeceQ1 202664.3%ETCT22026actual

Primary documents

Sources

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14 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Published Accessed Locator Data points
Tourism industries Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Analysis by subsectors; Highlights 2
Tourism statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Figure 4: Nights spent by international guests in tourist accommodation, EU, 2024 and 2023 compared with 2019; Nights spent in EU tourist accommodation in 2024: up 2.7% compared with 2023, exceeding pre-COVID-19 levels by 5.1%.; Table 3: Nights spent in tourist accommodation, by origin of the guest, EU, 2024 compared with 2023 and 2019 59
Tourism statistics at regional level Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Highlights; The number of nights spent in EU tourist accommodation increased 6.8% in 2023; Berlin had the highest count of nights spent by domestic tourists in 2023 … 18
Tourism statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Spain remains the top EU destination for international tourists; Tourism accommodation establishments in the EU: Italy and Croatia predominate; Highlights 20
Accommodation: NAICS 721 : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Press release BLS T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Employment and Unemployment; Earnings and Hours of All Employees; Earnings and Hours of Production and Nonsupervisory Employees 27
AHLA Statement on House Committee Passage of American Franchise Act Press release AHLA T2 National 15 Sep 2026 AHLA Statement on House Committee Passage of American Franchise Act 2
AHLA, Lawmakers Nationwide Celebrate National Hotel Employee Day, Showcasing Careers in Hospitality Press release AHLA T2 National 15 Sep 2026 The report revealed several notable findings, including:; New research highlights the many pathways to advancement and opportunities available across the hotel industry 3
European tourism shows resilience in early 2026, as regional demand stays strong amid global uncertainty Press release ETC T2 National 15 Sep 2026 EUROPEAN TOURISM SHOWS RESILIENCE IN EARLY 2026, AS REGIONAL DEMAND STAYS STRONG AMID GLOBAL UNCERTAINTY 1
European tourism holds firm despite rising uncertainty and changing traveller priorities Press release ETC T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Tourism growth remains broad-based across Europe; Middle East disruption weighs on some destinations and air travel; Spending points to higher value per visitor 8
Marriott International and Someraroad Unveil Plans for The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Brooklyn Heights, Marking the Brand’s Brooklyn Debut and Transformation of a Storied Landmark Press release Marriott T2 National 15 Sep 2026 15 Sep 2026 ABOUT THE RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL COMPANY, LLC 1
Tribute Portfolio and Hamptons Whodunit Bring a Mystery and True Crime Festival to Savannah Press release Marriott T2 National 14 Sep 2026 15 Sep 2026 ABOUT TRIBUTE PORTFOLIO 1
Luxury Group and Sotheby’s Elevate Global Partnership with the Asia Pacific Debut of "The Art of Knowing" Masterclass Series Press release Marriott T2 National 14 Sep 2026 15 Sep 2026 ABOUT LUXURY GROUP BY MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL 1
Marriott International Signs Landmark Agreement with CP Group for Three Hotels in New Zealand Press release Marriott T2 National 10 Sep 2026 15 Sep 2026 ABOUT MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL; Marriott International Signs Landmark Agreement with CP Group for Three Hotels in New Zealand 4
Spotnana and Marriott International Transform Corporate Hotel Distribution with New Direct Integration Press release Marriott T2 National 10 Sep 2026 15 Sep 2026 Spotnana and Marriott International Transform Corporate Hotel Distribution with New Direct Integration; ABOUT MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL 2

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