Three of the ten municipalities with the highest hotel occupancy in Spain in January are in Lanzarote

Tías was the fifth municipality in the country in terms of occupancy level during the first month of the year with 74.5% of its places occupied

February 23 2023 (11:02 WET)
Updated in February 23 2023 (11:05 WET)
People sightseeing in Puerto del Carmen (Photo: José Luis Carrasco)
People sightseeing in Puerto del Carmen (Photo: José Luis Carrasco)

Three of the ten municipalities in Spain with the highest hotel occupancy during the month of January are on the island, according to the latest survey of Hotel Tourist Situation, published by the National Statistics Institute.

The first of these is Tías, which occupied the fifth position in the country with 74.5% of its places booked in January. More than 36,000 tourists stayed in the municipality that includes Puerto del Carmen, and made a total of 294,512 overnight stays, which means an average stay of just over eight days.

Next is Teguise, the ninth municipality in Spain, with an occupancy of hotel places in January of 69.3%. More than 25,500 tourists arrived in Teguise, making a total of 184,580 overnight stays, which is equivalent to an average trip per tourist of 7.2 days.

The tenth municipality in Spain in hotel occupancy during the past month of January was Yaiza, where 69.4% of the places were occupied. More than 52,000 tourists stayed in the municipality and added 391,021 overnight stays, which represents an average stay per tourist of 7.4 days.

 

9 of the 10 municipalities with the highest occupancy in January are in the Canary Islands

The first municipality in hotel occupancy in the country in the month of January was Puerto de la Cruz, followed by San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Adeje and San Sebastián de la Gomera.

After Tías, which occupies fifth place, are Mogán and Arona. The only municipality that has entered the top-ten of Spanish hotel reservations in January located on the peninsula, is Benalmádena, which occupies the eighth position.

 

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