Overnight accommodation; guests, overnight stays, occupancy, key figures

Overnight accommodation; guests, overnight stays, occupancy, key figures

Periods Total overnight accommodation Occupancy (%) Total overnight accommodation Overnight stays All countries (x 1 000) Total overnight accommodation Overnight stays Netherlands (x 1 000) Total overnight accommodation Overnight stays Foreign countries (x 1 000) Hotel/boarding house/youth hostel Overnight stays All countries (x 1 000) Hotel/boarding house/youth hostel Overnight stays Netherlands (x 1 000) Hotel/boarding house/youth hostel Overnight stays Foreign countries (x 1 000) Hotel/boarding house/youth hostel Business related overnight stays (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Total Leisure accommodation Overnight stays All countries (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Total Leisure accommodation Overnight stays Netherlands (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Total Leisure accommodation Overnight stays Foreign countries (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Campsite Overnight stays All countries (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Campsite Overnight stays Netherlands (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Campsite Overnight stays Foreign countries (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Holiday park Overnight stays All countries (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Holiday park Overnight stays Netherlands (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Holiday park Overnight stays Foreign countries (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Group accommodation Overnight stays All countries (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Group accommodation Overnight stays Netherlands (x 1 000) Leisure accommodation Group accommodation Overnight stays Foreign countries (x 1 000)
2024 November 27.0 7,863 4,599 3,264 4,852 2,366 2,486 1,500 3,011 2,233 778 235 119 116 2,533 1,889 644 243 225 18
2024 December 27.1 7,612 4,689 2,923 4,615 2,295 2,320 1,170 2,997 2,395 603 128 68 60 2,676 2,149 527 193 178 16
2025 January* 23.5 6,895 3,985 2,910 4,139 2,022 2,117 1,210 2,756 1,963 793 189 80 110 2,407 1,738 669 160 146 14
2025 February* 25.6 6,834 4,161 2,673 4,095 1,974 2,120 1,180 2,739 2,187 552 192 134 59 2,396 1,911 485 151 142 9
2025 March* 25.7 8,685 4,825 3,859 5,043 2,286 2,757 1,450 3,642 2,540 1,102 363 217 146 3,057 2,114 943 222 209 13
2025 April* 31.6 13,563 6,249 7,314 6,135 2,466 3,669 1,510 7,427 3,783 3,644 2,196 1,139 1,057 4,902 2,355 2,547 329 289 40
2025 May* 30.5 13,638 8,400 5,238 5,963 2,632 3,331 1,550 7,675 5,769 1,907 2,728 2,065 662 4,474 3,259 1,214 474 444 30
2025 June* 38.4 16,654 9,708 6,946 6,014 2,665 3,349 1,610 10,640 7,043 3,597 4,608 3,254 1,353 5,501 3,312 2,190 531 477 54
2025 July* 39.1 17,535 9,649 7,886 6,316 2,604 3,712 1,260 11,219 7,045 4,174 4,869 3,498 1,371 5,837 3,148 2,689 513 399 114
2025 August* 51.0 22,789 13,468 9,321 6,902 2,892 4,010 1,270 15,887 10,576 5,311 7,090 5,239 1,851 8,205 4,888 3,317 591 448 143
2025 September* 30.4 13,100 7,608 5,492 5,633 2,533 3,100 1,570 7,467 5,075 2,392 2,464 1,745 718 4,535 2,899 1,635 469 430 39
2025 October* 32.9 12,881 6,588 6,293 5,747 2,573 3,174 1,690 7,134 4,015 3,118 1,586 791 795 5,137 2,872 2,265 411 352 59
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation


This table presents an overview of the occupancy of accommodation and the number of guests and their overnight stays in the Netherlands in all hotels, motels, boarding houses, apartments with hotel services, youth accommodation and bed & breakfasts with at least 5 sleeping places, campsites with at least 4 pitches and holiday parks and group accommodation with at least 10 sleeping places. The figures can be broken down by type of accommodation.

Data available from: 2012

Status of the figures:
The figures for 2025 are provisional and all other figures are final.

Changes as of 11 December 2025:
The provisional figures for October 2025 have been added.

When will new figures be published?
Figures of a new month become available within three months after the end of that month, these are provisional figures.

Description topics

Total overnight accommodation
Total of all establishments providing overnight accommodation. These include hotels, motels, boarding houses, apartments with hotel services, youth accommodation, bed & breakfasts, campsites, holiday parks and group accommodation.

Hotel:
Tourist accommodation with at least 5 beds (usually in single or double rooms) on a night-to-night basis. Separate meals, snacks and drinks may be provided to guests as well as non-guests. A guest is someone who spends the night in the establishment. Other services provided are room service, daily bed-making and cleaning of sanitary facilities.

Motel:
Tourist accommodation at least 5 beds in with terraced rooms giving access to a car park place or common area, for guest accommodation on a night-to-night basis.

Boarding house:
Tourist accommodation with at least 5 beds (usually in single or double rooms) on a night-to-night basis. Separate meals, snacks and drinks can be provided only to guests who spent the night..
A threshold of at least 5 sleeping places is used.

Apartment with hotel services:
Apartment with at least 5 beds, providing cleaning and bed-making services during a stay

Youth accommodation:
Youth hotels and hostels with at least 5 beds.
A youth hotel is a hotel mainly for young guests providing sleeping facilities which do not have to be shared with others.
A youth hostel is an accommodation mainly for young guests providing sleeping facilities in dormitories that may have to be shared with others.

Bed & breakfast:
Private house with at least 5 beds for guests who can stay overnight and are given breakfast.

Campsite:
A campsite is an area where people can stay overnight in tents, touring and on-site caravans, camper vans and cabins.
A threshold of at least 4 camping pitches is used.

Holiday park:
An area with, holiday homes, cottages or apartments which are mainly rented out by the park management
Apartments with hotel services, are not included in holiday parks, but in hotels.
Apartments rented without hotel services, which are often part of a larger building, are included in holiday parks.
A threshold of at least 10 beds is used.

Group accommodation:
Accommodation providing lodging mainly for groups (not families), with at least 10 beds in rooms, dormitories , holiday chalets, cabin apartments or tents which guests may have to share with others.
The term ‘group accommodation’ includes:
- farms providing accommodation for groups on
- large holiday homes
- holiday camps
- nature camps
- stables
- sailing/outdoor adventure organisations.


Overnight stays
Every night that a guest spends in a tourist accommodation.

All countries
Netherlands
Dutch residents.
Foreign countries
Foreign residents.
Occupancy
The number of nights spent by tourists in a given period divided by the product of the number of sleeping places in accommodations (that are currently open for guests) and the number of days of the period in question.
For example, the number of nights spent in March amounts to 1800 overnight stays and the number of sleeping places in the open accommodations is 150.
The (net) occupancy rate in March is 1 800/(31 x 150), expressed as a percentage this results to 39%.
Hotel/boarding house/youth hostel
Hotel, motel, boarding house, apartment with hotel services, youth accommodation or bed & breakfast.

Hotel:
Tourist accommodation with at least 5 beds (usually in single or double rooms) on a night-to-night basis. Separate meals, snacks and drinks may be provided to guests as well as non-guests. A guest is someone who spends the night in the establishment. Other services provided are room service, daily bed-making and cleaning of sanitary facilities.

Motel:
Tourist accommodation at least 5 beds in with terraced rooms giving access to a car park place or common area, for guest accommodation on a night-to-night basis.

Boarding house:
Tourist accommodation with at least 5 beds (usually in single or double rooms) on a night-to-night basis. Separate meals, snacks and drinks can be provided only to guests who spent the night..
A threshold of at least 5 sleeping places is used.

Apartment with hotel services:
Apartment with at least 5 beds, providing cleaning and bed-making services during a stay

Youth accommodation:
Youth hotels and hostels with at least 5 beds.
A youth hotel is a hotel mainly for young guests providing sleeping facilities which do not have to be shared with others.
A youth hostel is an accommodation mainly for young guests providing sleeping facilities in dormitories that may have to be shared with others.

Bed & breakfast:
Private house with at least 5 beds for guests who can stay overnight and are given breakfast.
Overnight stays
Every night that a guest spends in a tourist accommodation.
All countries
Netherlands
Dutch residents.
Foreign countries
Foreign residents.
Business related overnight stays
The number of business related overnight stays is calculated with the help of the percentage of business related overnight stays provided by the accommodations.
Leisure accommodation
Campsites, holiday parks and group accommodation.

Campsite:
A campsite is an area where people can stay overnight in tents, touring and on-site caravans, camper vans and cabins.
A threshold of at least 4 camping pitches is used.

Holiday park:
An area with, holiday homes, cottages or apartments which are mainly rented out by the park management
Apartments with hotel services, are not included in holiday parks, but in hotels.
Apartments rented without hotel services, which are often part of a larger building, are included in holiday parks.
A threshold of at least 10 beds is used.

Group accommodation:
Accommodation providing lodging mainly for groups (not families), with at least 10 beds in rooms, dormitories , holiday chalets, cabin apartments or tents which guests may have to share with others.
The term ‘group accommodation’ includes:
- farms providing accommodation for groups on
- large holiday homes
- holiday camps
- nature camps
- stables
- sailing/outdoor adventure organisations.
Total Leisure accommodation
Campsites, holiday parks and group accommodation.

Campsite:
A campsite is an area where people can stay overnight in tents, touring and on-site caravans, camper vans and cabins.
A threshold of at least 4 camping pitches is used.

Holiday park:
An area with, holiday homes, cottages or apartments which are mainly rented out by the park management
Apartments with hotel services, are not included in holiday parks, but in hotels.
Apartments rented without hotel services, which are often part of a larger building, are included in holiday parks.
A threshold of at least 10 beds is used.

Group accommodation:
Accommodation providing lodging mainly for groups (not families), with at least 10 beds in rooms, dormitories , holiday chalets, cabin apartments or tents which guests may have to share with others.
The term ‘group accommodation’ includes:
- farms providing accommodation for groups on
- large holiday homes
- holiday camps
- nature camps
- stables
- sailing/outdoor adventure organisations.
Overnight stays
Every night that a guest spends in a tourist accommodation.
All countries
Netherlands
Dutch residents.
Foreign countries
Foreign residents.
Campsite
A campsite is an area where people can stay overnight in tents, touring and on-site caravans, camper vans and cabins.
A threshold of at least 4 camping pitches is used.

Overnight stays
Every night that a guest spends in a tourist accommodation.
All countries
Netherlands
Dutch residents.
Foreign countries
Foreign residents.
Holiday park
An area with, holiday homes, cottages or apartments which are mainly rented out by the park management
Apartments with hotel services, are not included in holiday parks, but in hotels.
Apartments rented without hotel services, which are often part of a larger building, are included in holiday parks.
A threshold of at least 10 beds is used.



Overnight stays
Every night that a guest spends in a tourist accommodation.
All countries
Netherlands
Dutch residents.
Foreign countries
Foreign residents.
Group accommodation
Accommodation providing lodging mainly for groups (not families), with at least 10 beds in rooms, dormitories , holiday chalets, cabin apartments or tents which guests may have to share with others.
The term ‘group accommodation’ includes:
- farms providing accommodation for groups on
- large holiday homes
- holiday camps
- nature camps
- stables
- sailing/outdoor adventure organisations.

Overnight stays
Every night that a guest spends in a tourist accommodation.
All countries
Netherlands
Dutch residents.
Foreign countries
Foreign residents.