Tourist regions

Hotel accommodation: monthly overnight stays by tourist region, 2018-2019, results August 2019

Tourist region1	Overnight stays 2019	Overnight stays 2018	% of Swiss guests in 2019	% change 2018-2019
Switzerland	4 506 281	4 478 634	42,2	0,6
Graubünden	604 864	581 173	56,9	4,1
Eastern Switzerland	221 491	222 504	64,6	-0,5
Zurich Region	650 503	664 040	30,4	-2,0
Lucerne / Lake Lucerne	472 134	470 173	35,8	0,4
Basel Region	157 384	161 625	34,4	-2,6
Bern Region	694 342	697 067	35,6	-0,4
Jura & Three-Lakes	83 421	81 116	65,8	2,8
Lake Geneva Region (Vaud)	335 781	322 489	39,4	4,1
Geneva	316 529	324 083	17,7	-2,3
Valais	504 579	496 629	48,1	1,6
Ticino	328 890	328 736	57,0	0,0
Fribourg Region	56 851	50 147	58,1	13,4
Aargau Region	79 512	78 852	50,5	0,8

1 Switzerland is divided into 13 tourist regions. For more details, see "Definitionen" or "Définitions" (at bottom of page in German or French). Source: Tourist accommodation statistics (HESTA)

Hotel accommodation: monthly overnight stays by tourist region, 2018-2019, cumulative results for January to August 2019

Tourist region1	Overnight stays 2019	Overnight stays 2018	% of Swiss guests in 2019	% change 2018-2019
Switzerland	27 806 014	27 360 632	44,4	1,6
Graubünden	3 923 959	3 839 623	59,4	2,2
Eastern Switzerland	1 287 609	1 321 878	65,3	-2,6
Zurich Region	4 326 856	4 235 636	31,1	2,2
Lucerne / Lake Lucerne	2 747 476	2 725 816	39,8	0,8
Basel Region	1 145 099	1 121 578	35,1	2,1
Bern Region	3 880 119	3 830 333	40,3	1,3
Jura & Three-Lakes	514 979	518 018	60,4	-0,6
Lake Geneva Region (Vaud)	2 097 497	2 025 882	44,1	3,5
Geneva	2 197 732	2 196 075	18,3	0,1
Valais	3 156 995	3 093 093	51,1	2,1
Ticino	1 642 193	1 616 722	61,4	1,6
Fribourg Region	330 798	298 017	61,4	11,0
Aargau Region	554 702	537 961	52,9	3,1

1 Switzerland is divided into 13 tourist regions. For more details, see "Definitionen" or "Définitions" (at bottom of page in German or French). Source: Tourist accommodation statistics (HESTA)

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