Accommodation Survey: April 2010

Embargoed until 10:45am  –  11 June 2010

Highlights

Compared with April 2009: 
  • Hotels were the only accommodation type with more guest nights, up 7 percent.
  • Total guest nights were up 1 percent.
  • Guest nights in the South Island were up 4 percent while guest nights in the North Island were down 1 percent. 
  • The Otago and Auckland regions had the largest increases in guest nights.
  • International guest nights were up 2 percent and domestic guest nights were similar.

 Graph, Guest nights by accommodation type, April 2005–10.

Cathryn Ashley-Jones 11 June 2010
Acting Government Statistician ISSN 1178-0207