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Contrasting tourism fortunes for Wellington, Dunedin – Infometrics 22nd November 2019 /

Contrasting tourism fortunes for Wellington, Dunedin – Infometrics

Wellington and Dunedin have painted contrasting tourism pictures for industry, according to each regions’ latest Quarterly Economic Monitor released by Infometrics.


Stats NZ: Mixed bag for guest nights across regions 15th November 2019 /

Stats NZ: Mixed bag for guest nights across regions

Domestic guest nights in New Zealand continue to rise while international figures are falling, according to the September 2019 Accommodation Survey released today by Statistics NZ.


International guest night slowdown plateaus, domestic rise continues 15th October 2019 /

International guest night slowdown plateaus, domestic rise continues

The eight-month decline in international guest nights came to a standstill in August 2019, with a 0.5% increase recorded on the same month last year, according to Stats NZ’s latest Accommodation Survey.


International guest nights fall again but domestic rise continues 13th September 2019 /

International guest nights fall again but domestic rise continues

July saw the eighth consecutive month-on-month fall in foreign visitor guest nights, says Stats NZ.


Stats NZ: Foreign guest nights down for seventh month 15th August 2019 /

Stats NZ: Foreign guest nights down for seventh month

Stats NZ said that the drop coincides with a fall in visitor arrivals from Asia.


Stats NZ: International guest nights continue to fall 15th July 2019 /

Stats NZ: International guest nights continue to fall

International guest nights fell to 970,000 in May, down 7.4% on the same month last year, according to Stats NZ’s latest accommodation survey.


Easter sees domestic guest nights jump 14% in April 18th June 2019 /

Easter sees domestic guest nights jump 14% in April

Domestic visitors on Easter holiday helped drive April commercial guest nights up 5.1% to 3.6 million compared to the same month last year, according to Stats NZ.


Stats NZ: Annual guest night growth lowest since 2013 15th May 2019 /

Stats NZ: Annual guest night growth lowest since 2013

Annual guest nights rose just 0.6% year-on-year in the 12 months ended March 2019 – the smallest annual increase since 2013, according to Stats NZ’s latest commercial accommodation survey.


Strong spend, domestic demand show tourism in rude health – Manawatū 24th April 2019 / /

Strong spend, domestic demand show tourism in rude health – Manawatū

Tourism in the Manawatū region remains strong despite a sharp drop in international guest nights in February, according to the region’s economists who point to rising spend and strong domestic demand.


Manawatu leads NZ fall in Feb foreign guest nights 16th April 2019 /

Manawatu leads NZ fall in Feb foreign guest nights

However, guest nights spent by Kiwis in commercial accommodation increased for the month, says StatsNZ.


Stats NZ: January guest nights fall flat 14th March 2019 /

Stats NZ: January guest nights fall flat

Total guest nights across New Zealand fell flat in January 2019 compared to the same month last year, according to Stats NZ’s latest commercial accommodation survey.


International guest nights down, domestic up in December 18th February 2019 /

International guest nights down, domestic up in December

Total guest nights for December 2018 grew to 4.2 million, up 1.4% on the same month last year, according to Stats NZ’s latest commercial accommodation figures.


Wairarapa, Clutha, Kāpiti lead RTO guest nights growth 29th January 2019 /

Wairarapa, Clutha, Kāpiti lead RTO guest nights growth

Wairarapa showed good growth in both the November 2018 month and year. 


Stats NZ: Southern overseas guest nights rise as the north contracts 28th January 2019 /

Stats NZ: Southern overseas guest nights rise as the north contracts

South Island overseas guest nights grew to 909,000 in November 2018, up 9.7% on the same month in 2017. 


Disney contributes to big 48% jump in Central Otago guest nights 19th December 2018

Disney contributes to big 48% jump in Central Otago guest nights

The production of Hollywood film Mulan may have helped boost Central Otago guest nights by 48% in October, says the local regional tourism organisation.


Central Otago, Clutha, Wairarapa RTOs lead October guest nights’ growth 18th December 2018 /

Central Otago, Clutha, Wairarapa RTOs lead October guest nights’ growth

Central Otago guest nights surged by 48% compared to October 2017.


Record 40 million guest nights reached in Sept year 12th November 2018 /

Record 40 million guest nights reached in Sept year

A record 40.1 million guest nights in short-term commercial accommodation was reported for the year to September 2018, up 2.7% on the previous corresponding period. 


Hawke’s Bay Tourism: “Bumper” August for guest nights 17th October 2018 /

Hawke’s Bay Tourism: “Bumper” August for guest nights

Hawke’s Bay reported an 11% increase in monthly guest nights in August


Canterbury, Wanaka RTOs lead record August guest night growth 11th October 2018 /

Canterbury, Wanaka RTOs lead record August guest night growth

Canterbury and Wanaka regional tourism organisations have posted double-digit guest night growth leading the country to another annual record in August.


Stats NZ: July growth halted as guest nights stagnate at 2.67m 12th September 2018 /

Stats NZ: July growth halted as guest nights stagnate at 2.67m

The upward trend for July guest nights has been interrupted this year with numbers staying flat at 2.67m, according to Stats NZ latest commercial accommodation survey.


International guest nights near 40 million in June year 10th August 2018 /

International guest nights near 40 million in June year

International guest nights in the year to June 2018 reached 39.9 million, up 2.4% on the previous period, according to Stats NZ. 


Stats NZ: Modest rise in May guest nights 11th July 2018 /

Stats NZ: Modest rise in May guest nights

Shoulder season guest nights continue their upward trend with a 1.6% year-on-year increase recorded in May, according to the latest Stats NZ accommodation survey.


Canterbury guest nights jump 14% in “golden” April 13th June 2018 /

Canterbury guest nights jump 14% in “golden” April

The Golden Oldies sports tournament helped boost guest nights across Canterbury, bucking a national dip of 0.9%.


Early Easter sees holiday parks guest nights jump 25% 10th May 2018

Early Easter sees holiday parks guest nights jump 25%

An early Easter helped lift holiday park guest nights by 25% to 950,000 in March 2018 compared to the same month last year, according to Stats NZ latest commercial accommodation survey.


Stats NZ: Feb international guest nights beat domestic for first time in 8 years 12th April 2018 /

Stats NZ: Feb international guest nights beat domestic for first time in 8 years

Southern regions drove international guests nights over the top of domestic in February for the first time in eight years.


Stats NZ: Airbnb data capture proving difficult 15th March 2018 /

Stats NZ: Airbnb data capture proving difficult

Stats NZ says there is no clear path to collecting data from the country’s growing non-commercial accommodation providers such as Airbnb despite increasing calls for insight into the subsector.


Hotels, holiday parks lead Jan growth as guest nights near 5m 12th March 2018

Hotels, holiday parks lead Jan growth as guest nights near 5m

Hotels and holiday parks reported the biggest growth in January as guest nights in short term accommodation across the country reached a record 4.97 million, up 1.4% on the same month last year.