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NUTS 3 areas of Germany by nights spent in tourist accommodation

Berlin had the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation of 393 areas in 2022, at 26.32 million. Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt had the lowest, at 41,979. The median was 508,727 and the figure for Germany was 400.41 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest26,322,507Berlin
Lowest41,979Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt
Median508,727393 areas
Germany400,409,055History

Top 40 areas, 2022

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BerlinBerlin: 26,322,507 count26,322,507München, Kreisfreie StadtMünchen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 15,986,699 count15,986,699HamburgHamburg: 14,663,644 count14,663,644OstholsteinOstholstein: 10,554,969 count10,554,969NordfrieslandNordfriesland: 9,963,788 count9,963,788Vorpommern-RügenVorpommern-Rügen: 9,674,868 count9,674,868Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Sta…Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt: 8,586,639 count8,586,639Vorpommern-GreifswaldVorpommern-Greifswald: 5,870,549 count5,870,549Köln, Kreisfreie StadtKöln, Kreisfreie Stadt: 5,532,609 count5,532,609OberallgäuOberallgäu: 5,431,359 count5,431,359Landkreis RostockLandkreis Rostock: 4,521,161 count4,521,161Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie StadtDüsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 4,265,462 count4,265,462OrtenaukreisOrtenaukreis: 3,898,682 count3,898,682AurichAurich: 3,860,032 count3,860,032Dresden, Kreisfreie StadtDresden, Kreisfreie Stadt: 3,796,585 count3,796,585Breisgau-HochschwarzwaldBreisgau-Hochschwarzwald: 3,757,025 count3,757,025Region HannoverRegion Hannover: 3,506,728 count3,506,728Mecklenburgische SeenplatteMecklenburgische Seenplatte: 3,380,910 count3,380,910HochsauerlandkreisHochsauerlandkreis: 3,371,002 count3,371,002Leipzig, Kreisfreie StadtLeipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 3,369,687 count3,369,687Stuttgart, StadtkreisStuttgart, Stadtkreis: 3,280,634 count3,280,634Garmisch-PartenkirchenGarmisch-Partenkirchen: 3,244,703 count3,244,703OstallgäuOstallgäu: 3,227,107 count3,227,107Nürnberg, Kreisfreie StadtNürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 3,078,448 count3,078,448HeidekreisHeidekreis: 2,984,810 count2,984,810Passau, LandkreisPassau, Landkreis: 2,936,472 count2,936,472BodenseekreisBodenseekreis: 2,868,187 count2,868,187TraunsteinTraunstein: 2,679,357 count2,679,357WittmundWittmund: 2,417,305 count2,417,305HarzHarz: 2,401,148 count2,401,148KonstanzKonstanz: 2,393,605 count2,393,605Berchtesgadener LandBerchtesgadener Land: 2,388,408 count2,388,408RavensburgRavensburg: 2,343,980 count2,343,980Lübeck, Kreisfreie StadtLübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt: 2,334,942 count2,334,942NordwestmecklenburgNordwestmecklenburg: 2,262,697 count2,262,697CuxhavenCuxhaven: 2,253,046 count2,253,046Schleswig-FlensburgSchleswig-Flensburg: 2,189,620 count2,189,620München, LandkreisMünchen, Landkreis: 2,148,151 count2,148,151Bremen, Kreisfreie StadtBremen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 2,074,430 count2,074,430GoslarGoslar: 2,073,682 count2,073,682
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2022
count		Change on 2021
1Berlin26,322,507+90.8%
2München, Kreisfreie Stadt15,986,699+101.4%
3Hamburg14,663,644+95.1%
4Ostholstein10,554,969+12.3%
5Nordfriesland9,963,788+14.6%
6Vorpommern-Rügen9,674,868+17.6%
7Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt8,586,639+105.7%
8Vorpommern-Greifswald5,870,549+19.6%
9Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt5,532,609+104.3%
10Oberallgäu5,431,359+43.1%
11Landkreis Rostock4,521,161+29%
12Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt4,265,462+119.8%
13Ortenaukreis3,898,682+49.1%
14Aurich3,860,032+25.4%
15Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt3,796,585+71.4%
16Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald3,757,025+44.1%
17Region Hannover3,506,728+66.4%
18Mecklenburgische Seenplatte3,380,910+15.3%
19Hochsauerlandkreis3,371,002+50.8%
20Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt3,369,687+65.8%
21Stuttgart, Stadtkreis3,280,634+103.5%
22Garmisch-Partenkirchen3,244,703+39.4%
23Ostallgäu3,227,107+35.1%
24Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt3,078,448+106%
25Heidekreis2,984,810+38%
26Passau, Landkreis2,936,472+43%
27Bodenseekreis2,868,187+28.4%
28Traunstein2,679,357+26.6%
29Wittmund2,417,305+22.9%
30Harz2,401,148+47.5%
31Konstanz2,393,605+38.5%
32Berchtesgadener Land2,388,408+36.8%
33Ravensburg2,343,980+63.2%
34Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt2,334,942+28.4%
35Nordwestmecklenburg2,262,697+26.7%
36Cuxhaven2,253,046+24.1%
37Schleswig-Flensburg2,189,620+18.9%
38München, Landkreis2,148,151+82.8%
39Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt2,074,430+66%
40Goslar2,073,682+51.5%
41Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt2,036,215+45.2%
42Emsland2,021,020+46.3%
43Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis1,981,950+60.8%
44Waldeck-Frankenberg1,979,451+53.7%
45Dahme-Spreewald1,952,849+55.2%
46Regen1,932,722+45.7%
47Rendsburg-Eckernförde1,930,661+12.8%
48Dithmarschen1,857,689+15.9%
49Friesland (DE)1,784,966+13.9%
50Rosenheim, Landkreis1,781,285+34.2%
51Cochem-Zell1,769,027+46.4%
52Miesbach1,768,587+43.5%
53Plön1,744,861+9.2%
54Göttingen1,677,084+55.8%
55Bernkastel-Wittlich1,670,317+43.4%
56Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge1,650,846+36.3%
57Lindau (Bodensee)1,502,342+29.6%
58Fulda1,501,235+53.4%
59Leer1,460,935+33.5%
60Cham1,455,667+35.8%
61Erzgebirgskreis1,407,708+73.4%
62Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt1,351,282+70.6%
63Heidelberg, Stadtkreis1,333,685+77.5%
64Trier-Saarburg1,333,303+53.3%
65Freudenstadt1,332,145n/a
66Städteregion Aachen1,301,176+74.9%
67Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt1,297,280+112.8%
68Mannheim, Stadtkreis1,287,127n/a
69Vulkaneifel1,282,709+47.3%
70Ansbach, Landkreis1,259,603+57.7%
71Oder-Spree1,161,792+28.3%
72Esslingen1,140,027+80.2%
73Lörrach1,133,247+51.4%
74Erding1,121,173+89.5%
75Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt1,117,813+84.7%
76Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt1,106,444+49%
77Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt1,091,174+87.6%
78Görlitz1,057,611+36.8%
79Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt1,050,022+68.3%
80Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen972,789+30.8%
81Böblingen971,091+55.7%
82Ludwigsburg969,277+66.2%
83Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt964,870+87.4%
84Freising964,393+101.8%
85Lippe963,500+44%
86Rhein-Sieg-Kreis949,718+59.6%
87Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt946,209+82.1%
88Freyung-Grafenau945,083+42.4%
89Potsdam-Mittelmark936,288+49.2%
90Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt935,546+36.8%
91Osnabrück, Landkreis932,132+37.3%
92Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis925,594n/a
93Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt895,996+91.7%
94Ludwigslust-Parchim892,587+9.4%
95Calw885,677+48.1%
96Mayen-Koblenz877,699+73.9%
97Günzburg868,098+76.6%
98Oberspreewald-Lausitz862,890+27.2%
99Bad Kissingen852,489+48.1%
100Waldshut851,439+43.2%
101Uckermark850,863+25.4%
102Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis847,807+46.5%
103Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen847,089+26%
104St. Wendel842,567+65.1%
105Groß-Gerau841,644+81%
106Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt833,794+25.2%
107Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt829,488+86%
108Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt818,402+76.3%
109Rhein-Erft-Kreis814,745+53.3%
110Kleve804,641+56.2%
111Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt800,457+71.3%
112Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt797,178+55.7%
113Vogtlandkreis792,995+58.9%
114Soest782,966+48.9%
115Reutlingen779,413+46.5%
116Offenbach, Landkreis771,843+47.4%
117Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm769,720+75.6%
118Wesermarsch766,228+26.3%
119Hochtaunuskreis765,177+65.6%
120Wesel753,797+53.3%
121Ostprignitz-Ruppin746,779+28.2%
122Gotha746,374+34.4%
123Ulm, Stadtkreis745,195+62.1%
124Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis744,052+52.7%
125Eichstätt743,570+28.4%
126Main-Kinzig-Kreis740,196+48.7%
127Heilbronn, Landkreis739,183+61.1%
128Mettmann732,629+97.6%
129Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt726,250+57.2%
130Celle723,634+20.2%
131Steinfurt718,485+29.8%
132Bad Dürkheim715,113+45%
133Kitzingen710,237+23.8%
134Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis703,849+48.4%
135Unterallgäu700,899+40.9%
136Harburg690,202+34.2%
137Pinneberg684,528+44.6%
138Main-Taunus-Kreis679,444+108.4%
139Rottal-Inn677,861+46.5%
140Lüneburg, Landkreis676,546+49.7%
141Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt676,152+89.1%
142Spree-Neiße675,016+50.9%
143Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt674,622+48.8%
144Euskirchen674,109+78%
145Emmendingen669,694+39.3%
146Grafschaft Bentheim668,586+55.2%
147Starnberg659,419+32.1%
148Ostalbkreis658,381+42.3%
149Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis642,291n/a
150Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt640,639+80.9%
151Regionalverband Saarbrücken639,723+71.9%
152Teltow-Fläming639,511+42.5%
153Kassel, Landkreis639,393+47.8%
154Hersfeld-Rotenburg632,484+36.5%
155Barnim630,986+39.2%
156Karlsruhe, Landkreis626,071+57.5%
157Weimar, Kreisfreie Stadt620,597+50.6%
158Südliche Weinstraße612,143+33.6%
159Straubing-Bogen611,767+56.8%
160Ammerland606,362+35.8%
161Düren602,060+55.9%
162Main-Tauber-Kreis601,957n/a
163Mainz-Bingen600,097+50.8%
164Rhein-Lahn-Kreis599,278+58.9%
165Westerwaldkreis597,378+57.3%
166Bayreuth, Landkreis596,417+47.7%
167Ahrweiler585,602+44.9%
168Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt584,234+107.4%
169Bautzen583,002+18.7%
170Nordsachsen582,689+30.2%
171Segeberg582,311+57%
172Meißen582,015+42.3%
173Diepholz571,275+41.1%
174Rhön-Grabfeld568,302+47.8%
175Stade566,327+45%
176Recklinghausen564,142+22.7%
177Herzogtum Lauenburg562,160+31.6%
178Paderborn557,360+55.1%
179Borken556,875+30%
180Rems-Murr-Kreis553,563+59.9%
181Coesfeld553,530+62.4%
182Kelheim552,360+29%
183Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt542,205+119.2%
184Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt538,751+82.7%
185Alb-Donau-Kreis537,961+47.6%
186Rhein-Kreis Neuss537,723+65.5%
187Oberhavel535,424+31.4%
188Olpe535,397+52.7%
189Schwäbisch Hall530,199+49.9%
190Bad Kreuznach530,144+38.9%
191Bergstraße529,325+43%
192Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt518,444+64.7%
193Mittelsachsen517,413+55.9%
194Gütersloh515,773+53.6%
195Burgenlandkreis513,422+42.9%
196Minden-Lübbecke509,261+61.1%
197Marburg-Biedenkopf508,727+46.3%
198Rastatt504,902+51.5%
199Hameln-Pyrmont487,562+47.4%
200Höxter482,137+49%
201Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt481,902+90.3%
202Leipzig480,861+43.8%
203Darmstadt-Dieburg476,715+56.6%
204Cloppenburg476,143+54.7%
205Zwickau468,841+8.9%
206Hildesheim463,102+77.8%
207Sigmaringen453,974+41.2%
208Wittenberg446,078+37%
209Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt444,786+105.7%
210Saale-Orla-Kreis438,712+103.3%
211Biberach436,898+54.5%
212Lahn-Dill-Kreis436,110+52%
213Rotenburg (Wümme)433,608+58.3%
214Schwalm-Eder-Kreis429,332+42.5%
215Oberbergischer Kreis428,534+66.5%
216Main-Spessart428,257+31.3%
217Aschaffenburg, Landkreis427,552+45.7%
218Neustadt a. d. Aisch-Bad Windsheim424,715+46.7%
219Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt423,289+62.6%
220Saalekreis423,065+32.9%
221Südwestpfalz422,671+56.4%
222Neu-Ulm418,350+54.6%
223Würzburg, Landkreis412,417+39.5%
224Lichtenfels410,455+42.6%
225Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt410,402+81.4%
226Göppingen408,493+51.3%
227Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt408,181+26.3%
228Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt406,269+83.6%
229Heilbronn, Stadtkreis402,533+77.3%
230Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt401,368+64.5%
231Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt400,741+50.7%
232Wetteraukreis397,652+51.9%
233Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt396,660+36.9%
234Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt395,814+55.6%
235Vogelsbergkreis394,113+49.4%
236Schwandorf387,044+21.3%
237Siegen-Wittgenstein386,920+41.6%
238Tübingen, Landkreis386,791n/a
239Ebersberg386,557+55.9%
240Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt382,361+65.2%
241Uelzen380,507+34.1%
242Forchheim377,519+49.6%
243Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt377,440+78.2%
244Limburg-Weilburg376,304+66.7%
245Bamberg, Landkreis375,887+36.6%
246Oldenburg, Landkreis371,284+61%
247Roth364,290+53.4%
248Warendorf361,754+38.1%
249Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge361,020+62.4%
250Neuwied354,647+51.9%

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Nights spent at hotels, holiday accommodation, campsites and similar establishments (Eurostat). Comparable across EU countries and regions.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. 7 areas with data in other periods have no value for 2022 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which area has the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Berlin, with 26.32 million in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt, with 41,979 in 2022.

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Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). Retrieved 2026-10-09. 7 areas have no value for 2022 and are not ranked.

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