Tourism bookings via platforms grew in summer of 2025
- 1/13/2026
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Between July and September 2025, guests spent 398.1 million nights in short-term rental accommodation in the EU, booked through Airbnb, Booking or Expedia. The total number of guest nights in the third quarter of 2025 increased by 8.7% compared with the same quarter of 2024, and by 28.2% compared with the third quarter of 2023.
The largest monthly increase was recorded in July,
with a 10.0% rise compared with the previous year, while August and September
each registered an 8.0% growth rate.
The most popular regions for short-term rental
accommodation booked via online platforms in the second quarter of 2025 were
Andalucia (13.3 million nights) in Spain, Jadranska Hrvatska (9.6 million) in
Croatia and Ile de France (9.0 million) in France.
The 20 most popular tourist regions were all located
in just 5 EU countries: 6 regions were in Spain and 6 in France, 5 in Italy, 2
in Portugal, and 1 in Croatia.







