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EU regions (NUTS 2) by hotel overnight stays

Canary Islands had the highest hotel overnight stays of 19 regions in February 2026, at 5.96 million. Ceuta had the lowest, at 6,604. The median was 359,916. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest5,960,164Canary Islands
Lowest6,604Ceuta
Median359,91619 regions

All regions, February 2026

CSVChart (SVG)

Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 5,960,164 count5,960,164AndalusiaAndalusia: 2,833,842 count2,833,842CataloniaCatalonia: 2,767,651 count2,767,651Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 2,011,117 count2,011,117Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 1,706,682 count1,706,682Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 585,975 count585,975Castile and LeónCastile and León: 488,828 count488,828AragonAragon: 438,393 count438,393Basque CountryBasque Country: 421,737 count421,737GaliciaGalicia: 359,916 count359,916Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 239,115 count239,115Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 189,510 count189,510AsturiasAsturias: 154,497 count154,497ExtremaduraExtremadura: 138,376 count138,376NavarreNavarre: 101,810 count101,810CantabriaCantabria: 89,575 count89,575La RiojaLa Rioja: 62,140 count62,140MelillaMelilla: 8,972 count8,972CeutaCeuta: 6,604 count6,604
count. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankRegionsFebruary 2026
count		Change on February 2025
1Canary Islands Provisional5,960,164+0.1%
2Andalusia Provisional2,833,842-1.9%
3Catalonia Provisional2,767,651+6.4%
4Community of Madrid Provisional2,011,117+5.7%
5Valencian Community Provisional1,706,682+3.8%
6Balearic Islands Provisional585,975-6.5%
7Castile and León Provisional488,828-1.6%
8Aragon Provisional438,393-0.9%
9Basque Country Provisional421,737-1.6%
10Galicia Provisional359,916-0.7%
11Castilla-La Mancha Provisional239,115-3.8%
12Region of Murcia Provisional189,510-7.3%
13Asturias Provisional154,497-0.3%
14Extremadura Provisional138,376-7.4%
15Navarre Provisional101,810-1%
16Cantabria Provisional89,575-3.2%
17La Rioja Provisional62,140+7.4%
18Melilla Provisional8,972-6.3%
19Ceuta Provisional6,604-29.5%

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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 5.96 million in February 2026, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which region has the lowest hotel overnight stays?

Ceuta, with 6,604 in February 2026.

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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