Statisticians: Tourism back to pre-pandemic numbers in Q3 2022

Tourism reached pre-pandemic numbers in Czechia in the third quarter of 2023, at least according to mass accommodation facility booking figures released by the Czech Statistics Agency on Wednesday. According to statisticians the number of people staying in hotels, hostels and pensions lay at 7.3 million, just 3 percent below those registered in the pre-pandemic year 2019. The number of foreign guests staying in Czech mass accommodation facilities lay at 2.5 million, an increase by 99 percent.

Revenues of the service sector in general saw a year-on-year rise by 6.9 percent during the July-September period.