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EU regions (NUTS 2) by hotel overnight stays

Canary Islands had the highest hotel overnight stays of 19 regions in December 2025, at 5.85 million. Ceuta had the lowest, at 8,376. The median was 308,661. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest5,848,690Canary Islands
Lowest8,376Ceuta
Median308,66119 regions

All regions, December 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 5,848,690 count5,848,690AndalusiaAndalusia: 2,665,012 count2,665,012CataloniaCatalonia: 2,663,340 count2,663,340Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 2,277,314 count2,277,314Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 1,597,655 count1,597,655Castile and LeónCastile and León: 570,884 count570,884GaliciaGalicia: 489,609 count489,609Basque CountryBasque Country: 477,802 count477,802AragonAragon: 411,396 count411,396Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 308,661 count308,661Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 285,950 count285,950AsturiasAsturias: 193,289 count193,289Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 175,600 count175,600ExtremaduraExtremadura: 158,916 count158,916CantabriaCantabria: 118,090 count118,090NavarreNavarre: 112,992 count112,992La RiojaLa Rioja: 70,270 count70,270MelillaMelilla: 9,592 count9,592CeutaCeuta: 8,376 count8,376
count. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankRegionsDecember 2025
count		Change on December 2024
1Canary Islands5,848,690-2%
2Andalusia2,665,012+5.9%
3Catalonia2,663,340+7.3%
4Community of Madrid2,277,314+5.1%
5Valencian Community1,597,655+2%
6Castile and León570,884+0.2%
7Galicia489,609+2.1%
8Basque Country477,802+1.4%
9Aragon411,396+6.9%
10Balearic Islands308,661-0.9%
11Castilla-La Mancha285,950+7.5%
12Asturias193,289+0.5%
13Region of Murcia175,600+1.1%
14Extremadura158,916-11%
15Cantabria118,090+17.8%
16Navarre112,992-6.4%
17La Rioja70,270+14.6%
18Melilla9,592+2.1%
19Ceuta8,376-13.5%

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About this ranking

Nights spent by guests in hotel establishments during the month (INE hotel occupancy survey).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Encuesta de ocupación hotelera: pernoctaciones (tabla 2074). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=2074. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Which region has the highest hotel overnight stays?

Canary Islands, with 5.85 million in December 2025, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which region has the lowest hotel overnight stays?

Ceuta, with 8,376 in December 2025.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Encuesta de ocupación hotelera: pernoctaciones (tabla 2074). Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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