Macau hotels welcome 1.15 million guests in April
Macau hotels received more than 1.15 million guests in April, a 5.6% year-on-year increase, it was announced today.
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In the month under review, the territory had 143 hotel establishments, 13 more than in the same period last year, providing 47,000 rooms, according to a statement from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).
In April, the average room occupancy rate of hotel establishments was 83.3%, up four percentage points year-on-year, the DSEC said in the same note.
Of the total of 1,159,000 guests, 823,000 came from mainland China, or 11.8% more in annual terms, while those from Taiwan (34,000) and South Korea (24,000) increased by 96.1% and 245.2%, respectively. The number of guests from Hong Kong (165,000) fell by 35%.
In the first four months of 2024, the average room occupancy rate in hotels was 84.5%, representing an increase of 8.4 percentage points over the same period last year.
During that period, hotel establishments hosted around 4.93 million people, an increase of 29.8% compared to the same period in 2023.
The Chinese special administrative region received 11.47 million visitors between January and April this year, an increase of 58.9% year-on-year, according to DSEC data.
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