The average occupancy rate of guest rooms stood at 46.8% in November, an increase of 2% month-on-month and a rise of 2.8% year-on-year.
According to figures from the Statistics and Census Service, both 3-star and 4-star hotels outperformed the sector’s average, at 53% and 52.9% respectively.
Local guests (60,000) increased by 25.6%, while there was a 2.9% decline in Mainland guests (393,000).
From January to November this year, the average occupancy rate of guest rooms was 49.6%, up by 23.3% year-on-year.
The number of guests in hotels and guesthouses surged by 80.9% year-on-year to 5,961,000, and their average length of stay increased by 0.1 nights to 1.8 nights.
There were about 1,600 visitors joining local tours in November. More than 5,000 outbound residents used the services of travel agencies, and 96.2% of them visited mainland China. From January to November 2021, the number of visitors joining local tours leapt by 124.4% year-on-year to 37,000, while outbound residents using the services of travel agencies increased by 23.5% to 138,000. LV