The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hit the Italian tourism industry hard in 2020 and 2021. Due to the impact of the health crisis, the number of domestic overnight stays in hotels reached around 1.6 million in March 2020, decreasing from 6.5 million in the previous month. In April 2020, this figure dropped further, hitting the record low of 491 thousand. Over the summer months of 2020 and 2021, this scenario improved. In July 2021, domestic overnight stays in hotels rose to 21.8 million, increasing over 2020 and almost catching up with pre-pandemic levels.
Monthly number of domestic tourist overnight stays in hotels in Italy from March 2019 to July 2021 (in 1,000s)
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Istat. (November 24, 2021). Monthly number of domestic tourist overnight stays in hotels in Italy from March 2019 to July 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135619/monthly-number-of-domestic-overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-italy/
Istat. "Monthly number of domestic tourist overnight stays in hotels in Italy from March 2019 to July 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135619/monthly-number-of-domestic-overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-italy/
Istat. (2021). Monthly number of domestic tourist overnight stays in hotels in Italy from March 2019 to July 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135619/monthly-number-of-domestic-overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-italy/
Istat. "Monthly Number of Domestic Tourist Overnight Stays in Hotels in Italy from March 2019 to July 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135619/monthly-number-of-domestic-overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-italy/
Istat, Monthly number of domestic tourist overnight stays in hotels in Italy from March 2019 to July 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135619/monthly-number-of-domestic-overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-italy/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Monthly number of domestic tourist overnight stays in hotels in Italy from March 2019 to July 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Istat, November 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135619/monthly-number-of-domestic-overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-italy/