
In recent years, revenue development in the German accommodation industry showed steady growth. Currently there are almost 49,000 open and running accommodation establishments in Germany, with roughly 302.3 million overnight stays recorded in 2020. The share of overnight stays completed by guests from abroad is highest in hotels. Large cities in particular profit from this development. In 2020, roughly 3.7 million foreign guests spent the night in Berlin. In total, the accommodation establishments in the German capital counted over 12.3 million overnight stays that year.
With around 104 million hotel overnight stays in 2020, it is is so far the most used type of accommodation in Germany. 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 93.6 euros per night. The revenue per available room (RevPAR) amounted to 65 euros. The Estrel Berlin generated 73.5 million euros worth of revenue in 2018, and was the most profitable hotel in Germany.