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Estonian residents’ tourism trends: Accommodation choices for domestic and outbound trips

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19 August 2024

Estonian residents’ tourism trends: Accommodation choices for domestic and outbound trips

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Tourism indicators from Statistics Estonia show that in Q1 2024, 48.1% of Estonian citizens stayed with relatives or friends during domestic trips, while 44.5% preferred hotels for international travel.

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Statistics Estonia

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Estonia

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU Institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local Authorities

Media / Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Trade Unions

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Improving statistics and indicators

    • Innovative tourism services

  • Business activities

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Other accommodation

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According to Statistics Estonia, during domestic trips among Estonian citizens, the most popular mode of accommodation is staying with relatives or friends without charge (48.1% of all establishments in the first quarter of 2024). However, when traveling abroad, they prefer hotels or similar establishments over other accommodation options (44.5% of all nights spent). This trend remains consistent across different periods, indicating an established pattern. Statistics Estonia’s freely accessible database offers detailed data on nights spent during domestic and outbound trips by residents in Estonia. Users can select specific indicators for analysis, making it a valuable resource for exploring quarterly accommodation-related data.

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