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SiteMinder: Total solar eclipse drives up to 76% growth in bookings for Spain’s hotels
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SiteMinder: Total solar eclipse drives up to 76% growth in bookings for Spain’s hotels

SiteMinder data shows hotel bookings in Spanish eclipse-path regions up to 76% year-over-year ahead of the August 12, 2026 total solar eclipse, with ADRs rising as much as 85%.

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SiteMinder
Spain
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Press Release
July 14

Grand Prix drove Monaco ADR and RevPAR to record-highs

Monaco hotels hit all-time highs in ADR (EUR 3,944.81) and RevPAR (EUR 1,031.52) in June 2026, fueled by the Formula 1 Grand Prix shifting from its usual May slot.

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CoStar
Monaco, Monaco
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Press Release
July 14

Bad Bunny and BTS boosted Madrid hotel room rates

CoStar data shows Madrid hit record June ADR of EUR199.97 and RevPAR of EUR164.32, driven by Bad Bunny's 10-night stadium run and BTS's Arirang World Tour shows.

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CoStar
Madrid, Spain
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Report
July 8

Copenhagen Market Pulse 2026 – Full Steam Ahead in the North

Copenhagen's hotel market hit pre-pandemic occupancy levels in 2025 at ~77%, posted the largest hotel value increase in HVS's 2026 European index at 5.9%, and faces a constrained supply pipeline following new city-centre development restrictions.

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By Maxime Gauthier, Alexandra Dumoulin, and Lesley Parrott
Copenhagen, Denmark
Booking.com
Press Release
July 8

From child-free escapes to 'extreme' day trips: The trends redefining Britain's summer holidays

Booking.com's Summer Getaway Report finds 71% of Brits plan to visit somewhere new in 2026, with same-day international return flights up 62% and average holiday budgets reaching £1,526.

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Booking.com
United Kingdom
Nearly 80% of Brits are ditching overseas holidays for UK staycations this summer
Press Release
June 29

Nearly 80% of Brits are ditching overseas holidays for UK staycations this summer

BWH Hotels GB survey of 2,400+ loyalty members finds flight disruption and geopolitical concerns are driving Brits toward domestic breaks, with local experiences and food topping guest priorities.

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BWH Hotels GB
United Kingdom
Research: three-quarters of Dutch people trade luxury hotel amenities for a lower room price
Press Release
June 26

Research: three-quarters of Dutch people trade luxury hotel amenities for a lower room price

A survey of 1,000 Dutch hotel guests finds 75%+ prefer lower room rates over unused amenities, with clean rooms, comfortable beds, and pricing transparency ranking as top priorities.

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easyHotel
The Netherlands
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WTTC Brings Global Tourism Leaders to Valletta as Malta's Travel & Tourism Sector Continues to Thrive
Press Release
June 12

WTTC Brings Global Tourism Leaders to Valletta as Malta's Travel & Tourism Sector Continues to Thrive

WTTC's Global Summit will be held in Valletta, Malta from 7-9 October 2026, as the country's tourism sector is forecast to contribute $4.9B to GDP and support 72,200 jobs in 2026.

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Valletta, Malta
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Report
June 11

Armenia Market Pulse 2026 – A New Chapter in the South Caucasus

Armenia's hotel market shows record arrivals of 2.3M in 2025, 68% average occupancy and a branded pipeline of ~2,700 keys, with a 2026-30 strategy targeting 3M visitors and $3.8B in tourism spend by 2030.

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By Dayk Balyozyan and Alexandra Dumoulin
Armenia
Solar eclipse drives sharp surge in bookings across Spain and Iceland
Supplier News
June 10

Solar eclipse drives sharp surge in bookings across Spain and Iceland

Amadeus data shows flight bookings to Spain and Iceland up 25% year-on-year for August 2026, with hotel occupancy rising 16% and ADR up 36% ahead of the first total solar eclipse visible from mainland Spain in 120 years.

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Amadeus Hospitality
Spain
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Press Release
June 10

French Open drove Paris hotel performance in May

Paris hotels hit record May ADR and RevPAR figures during the French Open, with peak occupancy of 93.4% and ADR topping EUR485 on the final Sunday of the tournament.

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CoStar
Paris, France
Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Spain Expected to Spark Tourism Surge and Economic Boost
Press Release
June 5

Pope Leo XIV’s Visit to Spain Expected to Spark Tourism Surge and Economic Boost

Pope Leo XIV's June 2026 visit to Spain could generate €90–125M in tourism spending, with Madrid alone projected at €73.8M driven by 1.8 million expected attendees.

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Spain
Connected, optimistic, human: a snapshot of hospitality's future from 750 hoteliers at Mews Unfold
Supplier News
June 4

Connected, optimistic, human: a snapshot of hospitality's future from 750 hoteliers at Mews Unfold

A live poll of 750+ hoteliers at Mews Unfold 2026 found 80% excited about new technology, with broader Mews research showing 92% optimistic about hospitality's future.

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Mews
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
TRI Hospitality Consulting
Press Release
June 3

UK Hotels: Q1 Revenue Growth Isn’t Outpacing Costs

UK hotels posted 2% TRevPAR growth in Q1 2026, but labour costs rose at nearly double that rate, compressing profit margins and widening the gap between revenue gains and operating expenses.

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United Kingdom
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Beyond the final whistle: how mega sporting events transform cities
Report
May 29

Beyond the final whistle: how mega sporting events transform cities

Budapest's hosting of the UEFA Champions League Final is examined through the lens of sports tourism strategy, with the 2024 London final generating €91M in GVA and 77,000 international visitors as a benchmark.

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By László Bene and Balázs Füredi
Budapest, Hungary
Paris Market Pulse 2026 – The Olympic Flame Lives On
Report
May 15

Paris Market Pulse 2026 – The Olympic Flame Lives On

Paris hotel occupancy hit a 10-year high of 78% in 2025, with RevPAR up 3% and investment activity spanning from budget to luxury segments.

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By Clemence Sennavoine and Alexandra Dumoulin
Paris, France
Cushman & Wakefield
Opinion Article
May 13

Market Beat Italy - FY 2025

Italy posted the strongest RevPAR recovery in Europe at +53% since 2019, while hotel investment hit €2.5 billion across 110 transactions.

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By Davide Barbaro and Francesco Calia
Italy
NBTA
Press Release
May 13

GBTA Welcomes EU Measures to Make Travel Easier to Book, Compare and Manage

GBTA supports new EU legislation requiring integrated booking systems and emissions data for cross-border rail and multimodal business travel.

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Belgium
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May 13

FIBO 2026 boosted Cologne hotel performance in April

RevPAR jumped 8.7% year-over-year with peak occupancy hitting 96.5% on the trade show's opening night.

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Cologne, Germany
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May 13

Events pushed Barcelona’s April occupancy to 9-year high

RevPAR jumped 10.7% year-over-year to EUR164.93, with occupancy peaking at 95.5% during Bridal Fashion Week and FCE/SeaFood festival.

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Barcelona, Spain
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