Accommodation industry in Germany - Statistics & Facts
The accommodation industry represents one of the two pillars of the hotel and restaurant industry, besides commercial catering. It is divided into various types of business, according to the German Hotel and Restaurant Association (DEHOGA). The most widespread type of business is the classic hotel, offering a reception desk, services, daily room cleaning and at least one restaurant for hotel guests and passersby. Additional differentiation takes place between these types of accommodation: bed and breakfasts, hostels, holiday homes, campsites.
In recent years, revenue development in the German accommodation industry showed steady growth. Currently there are over 51 thousand open and running accommodation establishments in Germany, with roughly 424 million overnight stays recorded in 2014. Germany is among the ten leading travel destinations worldwide, besides France, Spain and the USA. The share of overnight stays by guests from abroad amounts to an average of roughly 18 percent in German accommodation establishments. Large cities in particular profit from this development. In 2014, roughly 12.5 million foreign guests spent the night in Berlin. In total, the accommodation establishments in the German capital counted almost 28.7 million overnight stays that year.
With roughly 179 million overnight stays in 2015, the hotel is so far the most used type of accommodation in Germany. The average capacity utilization of beds available amounted to roughly 44 percent in 2014. Currently Hamburg has the highest occupancy rate among German cities, at roughly 80 percent. Hotels with 30 to 99 beds were most common on the German hotel market. The average net price for a hotel room in Germany is 89 euros per night, as of 2015. The revenue per available room (RevPAR) is highest in Munich, at roughly 87 euros. The Hotel Bayerischer Hof generated roughly 63 million worth of revenue in 2014, and is the most profitable hotel in Germany.
Accommodation in Germany - Important statistics
- 1. Overview of the accommodation industry
+Accommodation revenues in Germany 2006 to 2016- +Accommodation revenue development in Germany 2005 to 2015
- +Tourist accommodation open in Germany 1992-2015
- +Accommodation establishments and types in Germany 2013 to 2016
- Tourist overnight stays in Germany 2005-2016
- Nights spent by domestic and international tourists in Germany 1992 to 2016
- +Overnight stays by international tourists in Germany in 2015
- +Tourist overnight stays in accommodation in Germany 2013 to 2014 by state
- +Bed occupancy in tourist accommodation in Germany 2013 to 2014 by state
- +Classified accommodation establishments in Germany 2001 to 2016
- +Tourist accommodation employees' gross annual earnings in Germany 2007 to 2015
- +Employees at accommodation establishments in Germany 2012 to 2014
- +Employees at accommodation establishments in Germany 2012 to 2014
- +Trainees in hospitality by occupation in Germany 2012-2015
- 2. Hotel industry
- +Number of hotels in Germany 1992-2015
- +Nights spent in hotels in Germany 2008 to 2016
- +Price per room in hotels in Germany 2004 to 2016
- +Net price per room in hotels in Germany 2004 to 2015
- +Room occupancy of hotels in Germany 2004-2016
- +Hotel room revenue per available room in Germany 2014 to 2015, by city
- +Room occupancy rates in hotels in Germany 2014 to 2015
- Bed occupancy rates in German hotels 1992-2014
- +Leading hotel groups in Germany by net revenues 2013-2014
- +Most profitable hotels in Germany 2014 to 2015
- 3. Other accommodation
- +Holiday homes and apartments in Germany 2005 to 2015
- +Overnight stays in holiday homes and apartments in Germany 2005 to 2014
- +Guesthouses in Germany 2005 to 2014
- +Nights spent in guesthouses in Germany 2005 to 2014
- +Camping sites in Germany as of 2015 by state
- +Overnight stays at camping sites in Germany 2001 to 2015
- +Youth hostels in Germany 1991 to 2015
- +Youth hostels overnight stays in Germany 1991 to 2015
- +Classified holiday apartments and homes in Germany as of 2015, by state
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