The number of overnight stays at Spanish hotel establishments exceeded 35.1 million in June, representing an increase of 146.7% compared to the same month in 2021, the National Institute of Statistics reported this Friday (INE). Inside Costa Blanca and Benidorm hotels served a total of 650,305 tourists, 342,703,922 Spanish and 306,622 foreign tourists. with a total of 2.6 million overnight stays. In total, the Costa Blanca received one million tourists, the same number as in June 2019, but higher in terms of tourists in hotels, with 624,226 earned 25,000 in June 2019. As for the average length of stay, this increased by 27% to 6 days per tourist compared to the same month of 2021, when the recovery had not yet begun.
The number of overnight stays by travelers residing in Spain exceeded 12.1 million, 34.6% of the total, and 23 million by non-residents. On the other hand, average length of stay increased by 27.3% compared to June 2021, standing for stays of 3.2 nights per traveller. However, INE data show that in the first six months of 2022, overnight stays in Spain increased by 285.5 percent compared to the same period of the previous year.
Andalusia, Catalonia and Valencian Community Major destinations for travelers residing in Spain in June were 21.9%, 16.9% and 13.1% of total overnight stays, respectively.
On its behalf, the main destination chosen by non-residents were the Balearic Islands, 35.6% of total overnight stays. The following destinations selected by non-residents were the Canary Islands and Catalonia with 18.9% and 17.5% of the total, respectively. Looking at hotel occupancy rates in June 62.9% The proportion of places offered, with an annual increase of 68%. Over the weekend, the bed occupancy rate increased by 45.6% to 70.4%.
Tourist places with the most overnight stays Barcelona, Madrid and Calvia. Santanyí offered the highest occupancy rate (91.8%) and also the highest weekend occupancy rate (96.4%) for dormitories. Benidorm It exceeded one million overnight stays in hotels, averaged 69% occupancy with average peaks of 74% on weekends, and employed 6,427 workers in hotels.
inbound travelers United Kingdom In June, non-residents in hotel establishments accounted for 29.9% of the total overnight stays and 20.6% of Germany, respectively. In addition, overnight stays of travelers from France, the United States and the Netherlands account for 7.1%, 4.4% and 4.3% of the total, respectively.
Price increase
Regarding prices, the annual rate Hotel Price Index (IPH) stopped 20.6% in June11.8 points more than recorded in the same month of 2021 and 1.5 points less than recorded last month. With autonomous communitiesThe highest increases in hotel prices compared to June 2021 occurred in the Community of Madrid (50.2%) and the Basque Country (38.8%). On the other hand, the smallest increase was recorded in the autonomous city of Ceuta, with an annual rate of change of 7.4%.
By category, the largest increase in prices occurred in the workplaces of a business. silver star (31.8%). According to INE data, the average daily turnover of hotels for each occupied room (ADR) was 105.7 euros in June, representing a 23.3% increase over the same month in 2021.
On the other hand, the average daily income per capita available roomDepending on the registered occupancy requirement in hotel businesses, it increased by 102.6% to 74.2 Euros. By category, average billing was €247.4 for five-star hotels, €111.2 for four-star hotels, and €84.5 for three-star hotels. The income per room available for the same categories was 175.6, 85.1 and 61.0 Euros, respectively.
The tourist place with the highest ADR marbella, with an average daily billing of 217.7 Euros per occupied room. It also has the highest RevPar with revenue of 160.3 Euros per available room.
new train with barcelona
On the other hand, Renfe programs will be a new one starting this Friday. Intercity service between Barcelona, Castellón, València and Alicante lWeekends from 23 July to 11 September. The company is increasing its Long Distance services offering. Mediterranean Corridor To meet the demand on weekends.
Renfe circulates two trains, one Alicante direction to roam on SaturdaysFrom Barcelona Sants at 7:25 and another Destination Barcelona, which will tour on Sundays and depart Alicante at 14:10.. The global increase to 9/11 is 3,500 seats on this route.
Renfe works with zero-emission, electric and ecological trains. The vast majority run on 100% electricity from renewable sources and are capable of transporting large numbers of passengers or goods with low energy consumption. Specifically andRailway It produces 5 to 7 times less CO2 emissions than road transport and 7 to 10 times less than aircraft.