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

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Country of residence Guests (x 1 000)
All countries 485
The Netherlands 182
Total foreign countries 303
Europe excluding The Netherlands 229
Germany 61
Belgium 34
Luxembourg 2
United Kingdom 27
Ireland 3
France 23
Switzerland 7
Liechtenstein 0
Italy 12
Malta 0
Spain 14
Portugal 3
Austria 3
Denmark 3
Sweden 2
Norway 3
Finland 2
Iceland 0
Greece 2
Cyprus 0
Turkey 4
Poland 8
Czech Republic 2
Slovakia 1
Slovenia 0
Hungary 1
Bulgaria 1
Romania 3
Croatia 1
Russian Federation 1
Estonia 1
Latvia 1
Lithuania 1
Ukraine 2
Other European countries 2
America 38
Brazil 2
Canada 4
United States of America 26
Other American countries 6
Asia 29
Japan 2
Indonesia 1
HongKong 1
Israel 1
Taiwan 3
China 7
South Korea 2
India 3
Other Asian countries 10
Total Australia and Oceania 4
Australia 3
New Zealand 1
Other Australian and Oceanian countries 0
Africa 4
South Africa 1
Other African countries 3
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 November 2025:
The provisional figures for September and the third quarter of 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.