February 20, 2025|
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|10 months agoSwiss Hotels Break All-Time Record for Overnight Stays in 2024
Swiss tourism industry achieves historic milestone with 42.8 million overnight stays in 2024, driven by 5.1% surge in international visitors reaching highest levels in 50 years.
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- Swiss hotels recorded a historic high of 42.8 million overnight stays in 2024.
- Foreign tourist demand surged by 5.1%, reaching 22.0 million overnight stays.
- Domestic demand remained virtually flat with a 0.1% increase, totaling 20.9 million stays.
- US tourists were the primary drivers of growth among foreign visitors.
- December 2024 saw a significant 7% increase in bookings compared to the previous year.
By The Numbers
42.8 million
Total overnight stays
+5.1%
Increase in foreign demand
22.0 million
Foreign overnight stays
+7%
December booking increase
They Said
"Swiss hotels accommodated more guests than ever before in 2024."
"The industry thus broke the overnight stays record set in 2023 with 41.8 million overnight stays."