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Nights spent in European destinations

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21 August 2024

Nights spent in European destinations

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According to statistics, in 2022, Spain, France, Italy, and Germany were the top EU destinations for tourist accommodation nights, with Spain leading at 451.6 million nights.

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Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

EU-27

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Netherlands

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

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 the EU Tourism Dashboard, in 2022, Spain, France, Italy, and Germany were the most popular EU destinations in terms of nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments. The total nights ranged from 400.4 million in Germany to 451.6 million in Spain. These same countries also led in 2019, with tourist nights ranging from 436.7 million in Italy to 469.8 million in Spain. While the pandemic led to a decrease in tourism demand compared to 2019, these countries continue to play a leading role in attracting tourists. 

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