Algarve tourism recovery

  • 29 June, 22

In May, hotel units in the Algarve registered an occupancy rate of 64.8 percent, a value that is 7.4 percent below the one recorded in the same month of 2019, before the arrival of the pandemic.

The figures from AHETA – Associação dos Hotéis e Empreendimentos Turísticos do Algarve, also identified a drop in the number of guests from the German and British markets, two of the main outbound markets for the region.

In May, the largest share of overnight stays in Algarve hotels went to British tourists with 39.8%, followed by the Portuguese (13.1%), Irish (10.9%) and Dutch (7.0%); with the British also leading in terms of number of guests, with 32.0%, followed by the Portuguese (20.6%), Irish (8.6%) and French (6.6%).

Cre: Portugalnews

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