Recent statistics from Statistik Austria reveal that in May 2024, Austria experienced a significant influx of tourists, with approximately 3.5 million visitors. This surge led to a record-breaking 9.6 million overnight stays, marking a 14.6% increase compared to the same month in the previous year. The majority of these visitors preferred luxury accommodations, with 5- and 4-star hotels attracting 40.9% of the total arrivals. This was followed by 3-star hotels, which accounted for 23.1%, and various private lodging options, making up 8.6%. This period in May 2024 set a new record for the highest number of overnight stays for the month, indicating a full recovery and sustained growth in Austria’s tourism sector. For those interested in delving deeper into the data, Statistics Austria, the country’s National Statistical Institute, offers access to comprehensive, automatically updated statistical databases at no cost. Users can further explore and analyze historical trends by downloading Excel files or utilizing the STATcube public database for an in-depth examination of the tourism industry’s various segments.

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