Non-hotel Tourist Accommodation Occupancy Survey

Overnight stays in non-hotel tourist accommodations (holiday dwellings, campsites, rural tourism accommodation and hostels) exceeded 7.0 million in November, an increase of 3.6% compared with the same month last year.

Overnight stays of residents decreased by -0.7%, while those of non-residents increased by 5.7%. The average stay was 4.2 overnight stays per traveller.

Overnight stays in holiday dwellings increased by 7.9% in January. Resident overnight stays increased by 5.9% and non-resident overnight stays by 8.5%.

The average stay decreased by 2.3% to 5.1 overnight stays per traveller.

In November, 34.7% of the bed-places on offer were occupied, 3.7% more than in the same month in 2024. The occupancy rate by bed-places at the weekend was 38.5%, 4% more.

Non-resident travellers accounted for 78.7% of overnight stays. The United Kingdom was the main market of origin, with 27.9% of the total.

Canarias was the preferred holiday dwelling destination, with more than 2.3 million overnight stays, and an increase of 5.5% as compared with November 2024. Canarias recorded the highest occupancy rate, with 85.3% of the apartments offered.

By tourist areas, Gran Canaria was the preferred destination, with more than 899 thousand overnight stays. Lanzarote had the highest occupancy rate, with 89.5%. The tourist locations with the greatest number of overnight stays were San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Mogán and Arona.

Overnight stays in campsites increased by 1.5% in November compared with the same month in 2024. Those of residents decreased by 1.8%, while those of non-residents increased by 3.2%.

In July, 41.7% of the sites on offer were occupied, a decrease of 1.5% in terms of the annual rate. The weekend occupancy rate reached 42.0%, a fall of 4.2%. Non-resident travellers accounted for 66.5% of overnight stays. Germany was the main market of origin, with 38.3% of the total.

Comunitat Valenciana was the preferred destination for campsites, with more than 630 thousand overnight stays, and an increase of 3.2% in the annual rate. Comunitat Valenciana reached the highest occupancy rate, with 60.1% of the available plots.

By tourist area, Costa Blanca was the preferred destination, with more than 329 thousand overnight stays, and also had the highest occupancy rate, 81.2%. The tourist resorts with the most overnight stays were Benidorm, Mazarrón and Vélez-Málaga.

Overnight stays in rural tourist accommodation decreased by 8.3% in November compared with the same month in 2024. Spanish resident overnight stays fell by 5.4%, and those of non-residents by 19.0%.

14.1% of bed-places were occupied, 3.8% fewer than in November 2024. The weekend occupancy rate stood at 30.0%, with an annual increase of 2.5%.

Castilla y León was the preferred destination, with more than 111 thousand overnight stays, 18.0% fewer than in November 2024. Canarias achieved the highest occupancy rate, with 38.8%.

By tourist areas, the island of Mallorca was the preferred destination, with over 34 thousand overnight stays. The island of Menorca reached the highest occupancy rate, with 46.6% of the places offered.

Overnight stays in hostels decreased by 10.9% in November. Spanish resident overnight stays fell by 14.9%, and those of non-residents by 7.4%.

22.1% of bed-places were occupied, 6.8% fewer than in November 2024. The weekend occupancy rate stood at 28.3%, with an annual increase of 2.7%.

Comunidad de Madrid was the preferred destination, with more than 102 thousand overnight stays and the highest occupancy, with 57.3% of the places offered

The Tourist Apartment Price Index (TAPI) increased by 1.1% in November, compared to the same month of 2024, the Tourist Campsite Price Index (TCPI) by 2.1%, and the Rural Tourism Price Index (RTPI) by 7.1%.