Bed-place occupancy goes down by 5.3% in July
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- Annual occupancy rate down by 5.2% in Gozo and by 4.3% in Malta
- Bed-place occupancy increased by 5% in June
- Bed-place occupancy drops by 3.1% and total nights spent drop by 7.9%
- Bed places and occupancy rate increase in May
- Supply of bed-places in Gozo rises by 5.5%
- Overall occupancy rate down by 1% in March
- Supply of bed-places in Gozo down by 7.8% net usage up 2.3%
- Bed-places up slightly, but occupancy down
- Hotel occupancy in January 2008 increases by eight per cent
- Supply of bed-places in Gozo decreased by 8.3% in November
- The net use of bed-places in collective accommodation rises
- Gozo hotel bed-places go down and bed-place usage goes up
- Gozo’s supply of bed-places decreases whilst net use increases
- Inbound tourists show an increase of 13.4 per cent in February
- Inbound tourists increase by 20.5% in May
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In July bed-place occupancy in collective accommodation establishments went down by 5.3 percentage points when compared to the corresponding month last year.
Occupancy trends - The overall occupancy rate in collective accommodation establishments (net use) went down
by 5.3 percentage points in July 2008.
Length of stay and nights spent - In July 2008, total nights spent in collective accommodation establishments were recorded at 1,014,582, a decrease of 8.1 per cent over the corresponding month in 2007, with the largest drop being registered in the 3-star hotel category. In the month under review, the average length of stay stood at 7.5 nights.
Regional overview - Accounting for 95.7 per cent of the national bed-stock, the overall supply of bed-places in Malta stood at 38,089 beds, implying a decrease of 2.8 per cent when compared to July 2007. Over the comparative month last year, the net use of bed-places in Malta went down by 4.8 percentage points to 82.8 per cent. Year on year, the average length of stay decreased by 0.5 nights to stand at 7.7 nights. Nights spent by non-residents accounted for 97.6 per cent of total guest-nights in Malta.
In Gozo and Comino, the overall supply of bed-places stood at 1,729 beds, an increase of 4.0 per cent over the comparable month a year ago. The net use of bed-places in July was 71.2 per cent, a decrease of 9.6 percentage points over July 2007.
The average length of stay stood at 4.7 nights, a decrease of 0.2 nights. Nights spent by non-residents accounted for 79.7 per cent of total guest-nights in Gozo.
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