Macau’s hotel occupancy rates in October increased by 41.1 percentage points year-on-year to 82.8 percent, with the rates for 5-star (85.6 percent) and 2-star hotels (83.1 percent), according to information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).
The Asian gaming hub has a total of 137 hotel establishments that offered accommodation services to the public in October, an increase of 19 year-on-year. The total number of available guest rooms grew by 24.8 percent to 46,000.
The number of guests of the hotel in October leaped by 151.8 percent year-on-year to 1,247,000; guests from mainland China (904,000), Hong Kong (187,000) and Taiwan (28,000) jumped by 131.2 percent, 787 percent, and 503.1 percent respectively. Meanwhile, the average length of stay of guests stayed at 1.6 nights.
In the first ten months of 2023, the average occupancy rate of guest rooms of hotel establishments reached 80.9 percent. The number of guests soared by 160 percent year-on-year to 11,041,000, while their average length of stay decreased by 0.1 night to 1.7 nights.
In October, there were 170,000 visitors arriving on package tours. In the first ten months of 2023, number of visitors arriving on package tours totalled 914,000.
