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EU sees 18% rise in online booked guest nights in Q3 2024

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10 March 2025

EU sees 18% rise in online booked guest nights in Q3 2024

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Tourism indicators show that in the third quarter of 2024 the number of guest nights booked via online platforms rose by 18%, with Malta showing the largest increase.

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Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

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    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

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As reported by Eurostat, in the third quarter of 2024, guests spent 366.2 million nights in short-term rental accommodations in the EU, booked via platforms like Airbnb, Booking, Expedia Group and Tripadvisor, marking an 18% increase compared to the same period in 2023. Each month in Q3 2024 saw a rise in nights booked, with August showing the highest increase at 21.6% compared to August 2023. Malta led the largest increase in August with a 41.4% rise, followed by Germany and France. Access the full analysis and data published by Eurostat on 8 January 2025 via the link provided on the left-hand side of the platform.

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