Five-Star Hotels in Macau Lead Occupancy Rates at 88.6%
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Macau's hotel occupancy rate rose to 86.4% in 2024, with five-star hotels leading at 88.6%, despite a decline in available guest rooms.
The average hotel room occupancy in Macau in 2024 was 86.4%, up 4.9 percentage points, according to the Statistics and Census Service. Five-star hotels led with an occupancy rate of 88.6%, up 6.1 percentage points year over year. Four-star and three-star hotels checked in with 82.3% and 83.8%, up by 3.1 percentage points and 3 percentage points, respectively. The number of hotel establishments in Macau rose by 4 to 146 in 2024, but the number of available guest rooms declined by 7.8% to 43,000. The number of guests rose by 6.4% to 14.433 million. December hotel occupancy was 89.9%, up 4.2 percentage points year over year, even as the total number of guests fell by -9.6% to 1,194,000.
The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) said the number of visitors coming to Macau for Chinese New Year is increasing. The average daily visitor arrivals in the past week were more than 100,000. The MGTO is expecting the average number of visitors to be up to 185,000 per day in the CNY, a
