New resort choices are offering a lift to the vacation spot, and room provide is larger than pre-pandemic ranges

Vienna reached 13.2 million in a single day stays in 2022 (+164% in comparison with 2021), three-quarters of the extent in 2019. Lodging income grew sooner than in a single day stays. New progressive resort choices are offering a top quality enhance to the vacation spot, and room provide is already larger than pre-pandemic ranges. The U.S. is again in full pressure as the primary long-haul market.

“After two years marked by the pandemic, 2022 was a 12 months of recent beginnings. Vienna’s metropolis tourism fostered a powerful development in the midst of the 12 months and has managed to reverse the development!”, Vienna’s tourism director Norbert Kettner attracts a optimistic steadiness. Vienna recorded 5,597,000 arrivals within the earlier 12 months, up 170% or round 71% over 2019, and 13,205,000 in a single day stays, up +164% in 2021 and three quarters (75%) of 2019. Web in a single day revenues for lodging institutions are at present accessible for January to November 2022: 758,874,000 euros (+172% over 2021) yield 84% of their comparable worth in 2019.

Lodging gross sales elevated extra strongly than in a single day stays

If one compares the event of the lodging turnover with the in a single day stays, it may be seen that the turnover within the months January to November evaluated up to now has elevated extra strongly with +172% than the in a single day stays with +148%. In October and November, the earlier highs from 2019 have already been exceeded. “Our adherence to high quality tourism, the decided focusing on of a culturally and prosperous viewers, and Vienna’s world positioning as a gathering vacation spot fashioned the premise for placing Vienna’s tourism in pole place for the post-pandemic interval,” Kettner stated. 79% of in a single day stays in 2022 have been worldwide. “Vienna’s tourism is approaching its former parameter when it comes to internationalization, even when European native markets nonetheless have been the figuring out think about 2022,” explains Vienna Vacationer Board CEO Norbert Kettner. “Vienna’s highest-volume long-distance market, the USA, has already come again with a bang, already surpassing its 2019 stage in November and December. After Austria and Germany, the U.S. is Vienna’s third-strongest supply market. Italy, Nice Britain, Spain, France, Romania, Israel and Poland full the highest 10 nations with the best variety of in a single day stays in 2022.

Lodges: High quality improve accompanied by progressive ideas

Vienna’s lodging provide has grown once more, after declines in 2021, within the earlier 12 months: in whole, the town now counts 37,000 rooms with 71,000 beds in 398 resort institutions. The variety of rooms is 7% increased than in 2019, and the variety of beds exceeds its 2019 stage by 5%. “The boldness of traders within the vacation spot Vienna stays totally intact, and in depth investments within the renovation of current accommodations and the development of recent ones are proof that the town is rising from the pandemic with a extremely improved providing in qualitative phrases and a wealth of progressive ideas,” explains Kettner. In 2019, Vienna counted 22 luxurious accommodations, now it has 23. “That is an asset for addressing goal teams with buying energy, from which your complete Viennese customer economic system advantages,” Kettner says.

In 2023, Vienna celebrates 150 years of the World’s Honest

No main occasion has had a larger influence on the town’s growth into a worldwide metropolis than the 1873 World’s Honest – this 12 months it’s shaping Vienna’s annual theme with the motto “Visions and New Beginnings – 150 Years of the Vienna World’s Honest.” “We’re addressing Vienna’s historical past, but additionally exhibiting its influence on at this time’s society and the town’s aspiration to form modern life. Vienna is dedicated to sustainable city growth – highlighting that is simply as necessary in metropolis advertising and marketing as speaking vacationer points of interest,” says Kettner.