12th August 2022 Data / HotelsThe country’s best-performing hotel market during the pandemic, Wellington, has been matched by Queenstown for most of the past month, according to figures from STR.
8th August 2022 Arrivals / DataArrivals into New Zealand are growing fast as international travel resumes and the border fully reopens, according to Stats NZ’s latest border arrivals data.
5th August 2022 Data / HotelsQueenstown hit an average weekly occupancy high of 70.5% during the July New Zealand school holidays, according to figures from STR.
4th August 2022 Data / TECTSInternational visitor spend grew to $125.4m in the month of June 2022, up 22.7% on the same period last year, according to the latest Tourism Electronic Card Transaction figures.
2nd August 2022 Data / HospitalityThe average sale price for hospitality businesses has increased 40% to 284,050 in the 12 months to June 2022.
29th July 2022 Data / HotelsChristchurch bucked the trend of falling occupancy seen across New Zealand last week, according to figures from STR.
22nd July 2022 Data / HotelsWhile other major hotel markets have seen good occupancy and room rate performance during the July school holiday period, Auckland is lagging.
22nd July 2022 Data / GoogleOnline searches by New Zealanders for travel and accommodation in June 2022 increased by more than 50% of what they were for the same month in pre-Covid 2019, says Google.
21st July 2022 Climate / DataGreenhouse gas emissions from transport, postal and warehousing, including aviation, dropped almost 36% between December 2019 and 2021
15th July 2022 Data / HotelsA strong upturn in Queenstown’s hotel market is underway with average weekly occupancy touching 68% last week, according to STR.
12th July 2022 Data / RecoveryThe number of border crossings continued to climb in May 2022 as border restrictions eased further, says Stats NZ.
12th July 2022 Data / HospitalityElectronic card spending in the hospitality industry fell $6.0m between June 2021 and June 2022, a 0.6% decrease, according to data from Statistics New Zealand.
8th July 2022 Data / HotelsAverage weekly occupancy across New Zealand has finally passed 50% for the first time this year, according to STR.
1st July 2022 Data / HotelsNew Zealand’s strongest hotel market during the pandemic has returned to its 2022 occupancy high, touching 72% on average last week, according to STR.
28th June 2022 Data / TNZThe desire to travel to New Zealand remains strong in ‘active considerers’ with airfares and Covid disruption the top concerns for overseas markets, according to a Tourism New Zealand analysis.
27th June 2022 Data / MBIEThe Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has launched a new data resource tracking tourism recovery from Covid-19.
23rd June 2022 Data / HotelsBEIA’s MEETINGS 2022 event at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has given the city’s hotel market a lift.
17th June 2022 Data / HotelsA good recovery is under way in Queenstown with hotel occupancy closing in on 50% and expected to surpass it with the start of the ski season this week.
13th June 2022 Arrivals / DataMore than a quarter-of-a-million border crossings in April 2022 was the highest for a month since travel restrictions were introduced in March 2020, says Stats NZ.
10th June 2022 Data / HotelsNew rooms and returning managed isolation facilities look to be the story of that market for the months ahead.
3rd June 2022 Data / HotelsAverage weekly occupancy across NZ is exactly the same as it was in late April with hundreds of new rooms opening as visitor numbers grow.
3rd June 2022 Data / Stats NZTravel exports, or international visitor spend, was just over $1bn in the March 2022 quarter, about the same as the previous corresponding period, according to Stats NZ.
1st June 2022 Data / HotelsThe value of hotel, motel and other short-term accommodation consents dipped to $31m in April 2022, down from $32m for the same month last year.
27th May 2022 Data / PeopleFormer TIA CEO Chris Roberts and AUT senior tourism lecturer Dr Keri-Anne Wikitera will co-chair the government’s new Tourism Data Co-governance Group.
27th May 2022 Data / HotelsWellington remains the country’s best-performing hotel market in terms of occupancy with a consistently steady climb since the mid-March low, according to figures from STR.
20th May 2022 Data / HotelsQueenstown’s hotels appear to have bottomed out at around 30% occupancy following the boost from the April school and public holidays, according to figures from STR.
17th May 2022 Data / WestpacThe Chinese are yet to return but arrivals from other countries are on the move.
16th May 2022 Data / HotelsChristchurch’s hotel market is closing in on 50% occupancy following its 2022 low of 33% recorded in mid-March, according to figures from STR.
9th May 2022 Data / HotelsOnly one major hotel market managed to top 50% occupancy across the 12 months to March 2022.
9th May 2022 Data / SpendingPeople’s plans to spend more on international travel over the next 3-6 months appear particularly strong.
6th May 2022 Data / HotelsThe country’s two major gateways – Auckland and Christchurch – shrugged off the ending of the April school holidays last week with average weekly occupancy continuing to rise, according to figures from STR.
6th May 2022 Data / SurveyMore than 900,000 adults are planning an overseas holiday in the next 12 months, equating to 23% of the adult population, according to Horizon Research data.
29th April 2022 Data / HotelsThe country’s hotel sector scored a much-needed boost from the Easter and Anzac Day long weekends and the first week of the April school holidays, according to figures from STR.
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22nd April 2022 Data / RecoveryA new tourism resource from the government aims to help people track the recovery of the sector.
22nd April 2022 Data / HotelsQueenstown’s hotels saw a much needed Easter boost as the resort hoped to benefit from a combination of school and public holidays in the second half of April.
14th April 2022 Data / HotelsA steady rise sees Wellington top the country’s hotel markets in terms of occupancy last week, according to figures from STR.
12th April 2022 Data / RecoveryArrivals and departures to and from New Zealand have spiked in March 2022, according to provisional data from Stats NZ.
8th April 2022 Data / HotelsA lack of demand from business and leisure travellers has led to the worst March results for hoteliers since the pandemic began.
8th April 2022 Data / HotelsA slow but discernable rise in occupancy across New Zealand has been underway for most of the past month, according to figures from STR.
7th April 2022 Data / TECTSDomestic visitor spend between December 2021 and February 2022 fell to $3.07bn, down 5.6% for the previous summer months.
6th April 2022 Data / HospitalitySpending in the hospitality sector increased steadily during March reaching almost $700m, according to new data by Worldline.
1st April 2022 Data / HotelsThe resort’s struggling hotel market appears to have pulled itself off its 2022 occupancy low, according to figures from STR.
28th March 2022 Air NZ / DataAir New Zealand transported 481,000 passengers in February 2022, down 23% from the 624,000 it carried during February 2021.
25th March 2022 Data / HotelsADR last week dipped below 2021 levels for the first time this year as hoteliers attempt to entice customers.
18th March 2022 Data / HotelsIt continues a dismal slide for the country’s major hotel markets since the Omicron outbreak started.
16th March 2022 Data / HotelsReturning managed isolation facilities and new accommodation in Auckland will add more than 62% of rooms to the city’s hotel market.
11th March 2022 Data / HotelsWellington was the only major hotel market to show any growth in occupancy last week, compared to the same period last year, according to figures from STR.
7th March 2022 Data / TECTSThe region topped both annual and monthly visitor spend growth in January.
7th March 2022 ADP / DataGuest nights nationwide for the month of January 2022 fell to 3.5 million, down 10% on the same month last year, according to the latest Accommodation Data Programme figures.
