NUTS 3 areas of Germany by nights spent in tourist accommodation

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Germany by nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2024
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Berlin had the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation of 384 areas in 2024, at 30.39 million. Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt had the lowest, at 47,749. The median was 509,528 and the figure for Germany was 439.62 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest30,394,844Berlin

Lowest47,749Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt

Median509,528384 areas

Germany439,619,668History

Top 40 areas, 2024

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count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2024 count	Change on 2023
1	Berlin	30,394,844	+3.4%
2	München, Kreisfreie Stadt	19,681,341	+5.8%
3	Hamburg	16,068,105	+1.1%
4	Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt	11,125,495	+7.6%
5	Ostholstein	10,606,972	+0.6%
6	Vorpommern-Rügen	9,719,172	+1.5%
7	Nordfriesland	9,710,803	-1.6%
8	Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt	7,004,898	+8%
9	Vorpommern-Greifswald	6,158,838	+4.6%
10	Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt	5,545,263	+2.5%
11	Oberallgäu	5,422,121	+1.4%
12	Stuttgart, Stadtkreis	4,608,646	+14.6%
13	Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt	4,606,893	+4.7%
14	Landkreis Rostock	4,570,556	+2.9%
15	Ortenaukreis	4,246,684	+2.3%
16	Aurich	3,987,879	+1.4%
17	Region Hannover	3,929,764	-0.4%
18	Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald	3,883,944	-0.7%
19	Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt	3,855,241	+8.9%
20	Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt	3,818,853	-0.2%
21	Hochsauerlandkreis	3,569,719	+0.7%
22	Mecklenburgische Seenplatte	3,415,691	-1.3%
23	Ostallgäu	3,398,376	+1.6%
24	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	3,170,890	+1.8%
25	Passau, Landkreis	3,027,167	+0.9%
26	Heidekreis	2,965,562	+1.2%
27	Traunstein	2,828,993	+2.2%
28	München, Landkreis	2,642,957	+14.2%
29	Konstanz	2,573,472	n/a
30	Berchtesgadener Land	2,563,730	+1.9%
31	Harz	2,464,529	-1.1%
32	Wittmund	2,457,316	+1.4%
33	Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,385,851	+5.4%
34	Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,374,463	+3.6%
35	Goslar	2,291,180	+1.4%
36	Cuxhaven	2,269,144	+0.8%
37	Dahme-Spreewald	2,254,457	+5.9%
38	Emsland	2,251,211	+1.3%
39	Nordwestmecklenburg	2,205,273	-2.9%
40	Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt	2,196,664	+3.6%
41	Schleswig-Flensburg	2,175,693	+1.3%
42	Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis	2,123,388	+2.5%
43	Waldeck-Frankenberg	2,047,581	-3.1%
44	Dithmarschen	2,011,217	+3.6%
45	Miesbach	1,868,964	+0.6%
46	Rendsburg-Eckernförde	1,856,957	-5%
47	Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge	1,847,761	+2.2%
48	Regen	1,833,690	-2.6%
49	Heidelberg, Stadtkreis	1,771,956	n/a
50	Rosenheim, Landkreis	1,762,524	-3.3%
51	Cochem-Zell	1,758,034	-5.1%
52	Göttingen	1,747,124	-1.1%
53	Friesland (DE)	1,693,296	+2.2%
54	Plön	1,671,953	-1%
55	Bernkastel-Wittlich	1,650,589	-6.7%
56	Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,648,389	+5.9%
57	Fulda	1,551,296	-4%
58	Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,519,750	+0.2%
59	Esslingen	1,511,223	+11.8%
60	Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,503,036	+6%
61	Städteregion Aachen	1,491,102	+3.1%
62	Leer	1,488,540	+2.2%
63	Cham	1,482,222	-1.4%
64	Erzgebirgskreis	1,465,363	-1.2%
65	Lindau (Bodensee)	1,454,816	-8.2%
66	Ansbach, Landkreis	1,433,464	-0.1%
67	Vulkaneifel	1,385,526	+14.3%
68	Erding	1,379,101	+8.6%
69	Freudenstadt	1,359,230	+0.1%
70	Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,356,231	+3.1%
71	Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,318,350	+5%
72	Freising	1,282,516	+19.3%
73	Trier-Saarburg	1,281,779	-2.6%
74	Münster, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,252,704	+5.5%
75	Görlitz	1,189,094	+0.4%
76	Oder-Spree	1,180,437	-0.8%
77	Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,177,702	+5.8%
78	Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,175,855	+0.5%
79	Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,159,125	+8.9%
80	Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,108,564	-0.4%
81	Böblingen	1,072,080	n/a
82	Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,067,721	+9%
83	Groß-Gerau	1,063,410	+6.1%
84	Rhein-Sieg-Kreis	1,052,080	+2.4%
85	Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	1,041,065	+12.6%
86	Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen	1,002,446	+2.4%
87	Ludwigsburg	985,784	-3.2%
88	Günzburg	967,040	+0.5%
89	Osnabrück, Landkreis	966,991	-0.8%
90	Main-Taunus-Kreis	954,909	+12.8%
91	Potsdam-Mittelmark	954,709	+0.7%
92	Lippe	951,866	-6.4%
93	Freyung-Grafenau	949,249	-3.2%
94	Rhein-Erft-Kreis	947,493	+4.5%
95	Calw	929,326	+0.5%
96	Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen	928,216	-0%
97	Oberspreewald-Lausitz	923,257	+5.4%
98	Ludwigslust-Parchim	920,682	+2.6%
99	Bad Kissingen	912,483	-1.1%
100	Uckermark	907,475	+1.6%
101	Ostprignitz-Ruppin	886,685	+10%
102	Heilbronn, Landkreis	880,413	+4%
103	Waldshut	871,892	n/a
104	Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt	859,039	+2.5%
105	Offenbach, Landkreis	856,500	-3.5%
106	Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm	854,580	-2.6%
107	Ulm, Stadtkreis	853,057	+1.9%
108	Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt	852,807	-1.7%
109	Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt	845,736	+0.2%
110	Gotha	842,907	+3.9%
111	Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt	842,297	+4.3%
112	Vogtlandkreis	840,579	-3.4%
113	Ahrweiler	836,944	+8.6%
114	Unterallgäu	829,437	+5.8%
115	Hochtaunuskreis	828,010	+0.9%
116	Mettmann	825,599	-1%
117	Main-Kinzig-Kreis	821,698	+3.9%
118	Mayen-Koblenz	819,773	-8%
119	Celle	797,097	+4.6%
120	Regionalverband Saarbrücken	782,495	+5.2%
121	Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt	780,787	+6.2%
122	Eichstätt	779,070	-1%
123	St. Wendel	775,255	-6.5%
124	Pinneberg	772,151	+1.4%
125	Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis	770,445	+3%
126	Kleve	769,164	-5.5%
127	Wesel	768,310	-2.8%
128	Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	767,773	-0.7%
129	Soest	765,766	-2.9%
130	Weimar, Kreisfreie Stadt	758,113	+8.4%
131	Harburg	751,893	+3%
132	Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis	751,449	-1.8%
133	Steinfurt	750,986	-3.1%
134	Rottal-Inn	750,803	+2.6%
135	Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt	746,674	+16%
136	Wesermarsch	744,523	-4.4%
137	Schmalkalden-Meiningen	740,386	-1.6%
138	Spree-Neiße	738,235	+2.2%
139	Bad Dürkheim	731,177	-0.5%
140	Kitzingen	728,517	-1.1%
141	Lüneburg, Landkreis	719,139	+2.2%
142	Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt	713,198	+1.5%
143	Ostalbkreis	709,167	-3.6%
144	Starnberg	702,400	+5.9%
145	Paderborn	699,566	+13.4%
146	Grafschaft Bentheim	692,381	+5.2%
147	Euskirchen	691,848	+5.8%
148	Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt	687,859	+7.2%
149	Barnim	687,486	+4.4%
150	Karlsruhe, Landkreis	687,070	-2.3%
151	Diepholz	684,894	+4.3%
152	Kassel, Landkreis	681,344	-0.6%
153	Wartburgkreis	680,642	+2.5%
154	Emmendingen	674,386	-1.1%
155	Südliche Weinstraße	661,578	-0.3%
156	Coesfeld	656,264	+3.6%
157	Meißen	653,208	+1.6%
158	Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt	652,502	+0.9%
159	Bautzen	646,125	+4.1%
160	Recklinghausen	642,075	+6.9%
161	Borken	637,728	+1.5%
162	Westerwaldkreis	629,775	+3.6%
163	Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	626,058	+13.1%
164	Mainz-Bingen	625,060	-2.1%
165	Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt	624,996	+8.8%
166	Stade	619,187	+3.4%
167	Bayreuth, Landkreis	614,435	-3.2%
168	Ammerland	613,666	+0.9%
169	Hersfeld-Rotenburg	611,768	-11.4%
170	Rhein-Kreis Neuss	611,273	-0.6%
171	Kelheim	605,346	-5.3%
172	Main-Tauber-Kreis	602,463	-6%
173	Rhein-Lahn-Kreis	602,454	-3.5%
174	Rhön-Grabfeld	602,155	+0.4%
175	Teltow-Fläming	601,780	-4.2%
176	Bergstraße	596,852	+2.1%
177	Alb-Donau-Kreis	592,114	+0.9%
178	Herzogtum Lauenburg	583,267	+2.4%
179	Nordsachsen	580,511	-0.9%
180	Straubing-Bogen	576,710	-10.3%
181	Bad Kreuznach	575,841	-2.5%
182	Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt	572,732	+4.7%
183	Düren	570,230	-6.1%
184	Hameln-Pyrmont	564,448	-4.8%
185	Segeberg	553,481	-4.3%
186	Heilbronn, Stadtkreis	549,315	+15.4%
187	Marburg-Biedenkopf	538,147	-1%
188	Olpe	535,227	-2.3%
189	Minden-Lübbecke	534,439	-2.1%
190	Mittelsachsen	531,357	-0.3%
191	Gütersloh	527,440	-1.7%
192	Oberhavel	509,600	-4.5%
193	Burgenlandkreis	509,455	-4.9%
194	Wetteraukreis	508,372	+5.5%
195	Darmstadt-Dieburg	506,968	+3.9%
196	Leipzig	505,400	+0.8%
197	Dachau	494,005	+4.2%
198	Cloppenburg	493,703	+2.2%
199	Göppingen	493,394	+5.3%
200	Neu-Ulm	490,599	+6.1%
201	Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt	488,025	0%
202	Zwickau	487,067	-0.8%
203	Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	484,672	-2.9%
204	Höxter	483,777	-9.7%
205	Biberach	483,092	-3.3%
206	Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt	480,864	-2.1%
207	Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt	480,582	+1.1%
208	Hildesheim	478,729	-5.3%
209	Würzburg, Landkreis	467,306	-2.3%
210	Neustadt a. d. Aisch-Bad Windsheim	465,402	+0.3%
211	Rotenburg (Wümme)	461,684	-1.6%
212	Wittenberg	460,523	+1.2%
213	Oberbergischer Kreis	457,173	-1.9%
214	Lahn-Dill-Kreis	454,523	+2.5%
215	Schwalm-Eder-Kreis	449,843	-4.3%
216	Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt	447,661	0%
217	Siegen-Wittgenstein	443,072	+0.3%
218	Aschaffenburg, Landkreis	443,055	-4.5%
219	Main-Spessart	442,092	-2.8%
220	Sigmaringen	440,119	-6.5%
221	Limburg-Weilburg	439,535	+3.8%
222	Schwandorf	431,837	-1.2%
223	Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt	429,802	+3.2%
224	Bremerhaven, Kreisfreie Stadt	429,540	-4%
225	Tübingen, Landkreis	428,700	-1.2%
226	Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt	428,548	+1.2%
227	Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt	427,690	+19.4%
228	Saalekreis	426,254	+2.5%
229	Oldenburg, Landkreis	426,202	+4.8%
230	Saale-Orla-Kreis	423,158	-0.8%
231	Gießen, Landkreis	418,065	+4.6%
232	Lichtenfels	417,485	-3.9%
233	Fürstenfeldbruck	417,417	+3.6%
234	Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt	410,838	-4.8%
235	Vogelsbergkreis	408,007	-3.9%
236	Weilheim-Schongau	402,905	+4%
237	Warendorf	399,048	+3.9%
238	Roth	394,019	-2.7%
239	Ebersberg	390,540	-3.4%
240	Südwestpfalz	384,647	-1.9%
241	Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge	384,444	+0.3%
242	Forchheim	384,287	-8.7%
243	Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt	383,757	-0.4%
244	Bamberg, Landkreis	383,298	-0.9%
245	Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt	381,150	-7.7%
246	Augsburg, Landkreis	379,940	-1.4%
247	Unna	376,533	-1.5%
248	Uelzen	376,003	-2.1%
249	Neumarkt i. d. OPf.	371,730	+3.2%
250	Ilm-Kreis	369,211	-6.5%

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About this ranking

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. 16 areas with data in other periods have no value for 2024 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 30.39 million in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt, with 47,749 in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

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. 16 areas have no value for 2024 and are not ranked.