Hotels; guests, overnight stays, country of residence, region

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Country of residence Guests (x 1 000)
All countries 9,453
The Netherlands 1,787
Total foreign countries 7,667
Europe excluding The Netherlands 5,006
Germany 857
Belgium 351
Luxembourg 24
United Kingdom 1,128
Ireland 167
France 509
Switzerland 141
Liechtenstein 2
Italy 376
Malta 7
Spain 435
Portugal 68
Austria 74
Denmark 58
Sweden 80
Norway 56
Finland 41
Iceland 12
Greece 47
Cyprus 14
Turkey 160
Poland 80
Czech Republic 32
Slovakia 11
Slovenia 11
Hungary 21
Bulgaria 15
Romania 41
Croatia 16
Russian Federation 23
Estonia 12
Latvia 10
Lithuania 16
Ukraine 41
Other European countries 70
America 1,634
Brazil 112
Canada 162
United States of America 1,130
Other American countries 231
Asia 737
Japan 41
Indonesia 26
HongKong 23
Israel 60
Taiwan 31
China 107
South Korea 31
India 96
Other Asian countries 322
Total Australia and Oceania 201
Australia 166
New Zealand 24
Other Australian and Oceanian countries 10
Africa 89
South Africa 20
Other African countries 69
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table presents an overview of 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. The figures can be broken down by country of origin of the guests (country of residence), parts of the country, provinces, tourist parts of the country and 5 major cities.

Data available from: 2012

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

Changes as of 11 February 2026:
The provisional figures for December 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

Guests
A guest is a visitor who stays in a hotel or boarding house for at least one night.
Guests do not include:
- Permanent guests who stay in a hotel or boarding house for more than two months.
- Guests who have a permanent pitch on a camp site or rent a holiday home for more than two months.
- Asylum seekers, even those who stay in an accommodation for less than two months.
For each month the guests who checked out in that month will be counted in the survey, regardless of the month they arrived.
A person who stays in a hotel accommodation more than twice in a month (either the same establishment or different establishments) is counted as a guest each time.