Tourist accommodation during the 2020 summer season Sharp drop in overnight stays in hotel accommodation during the 2020 summer season but increase in domestic demand

This document is also available in a newer version, see the following link: 2025/2026 winter season confirms high occupancy in the Swiss hotel sector

Sharp drop in overnight stays in hotel accommodation during the 2020 summer season but increase in domestic demand

07.12.2020 - The hotel sector registered 13.4 million overnight stays in Switzerland during the summer tourist season (from May to October 2020). This represents a decline of 40.9% (–9.3 million overnight stays) compared with the same period a year earlier. With a total of 10.2 million overnight stays, domestic demand rose by 3.9% (+384 000). Foreign visitors registered a 75.2% decrease (–9.6 million) with 3.2 million overnight stays. These are the provisional results from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

You will find further information such as tables and graphs in the press releases in German, French and Italian. The English version only includes the lead of the press release.

Details

Observation period
1.5.2020-31.10.2020
Spatial division
Switzerland
Published by
Federal Statistical Office
FSO number
2020-0309-e
Terms of Use
OPEN-BY
Open use - Must provide the source
Article type:
Press release
Published on:
07.12.2020
Topic:
Tourism

Available Languages

Data access

Download

PDF 93 kB

Related content