Tourism in Vienna is Booming Like Never Before

CompaniesRetail & Consumer ♦ Published: October 20, 2010; 13:42 ♦ (Vindobona)

All hotel categories are benefiting from strong growth in bookings. August and September were record months.

Tourism in Vienna is Booming Like Never Before / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Fabian Lackner [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)]

Compared to last year, the number of nights increased in September by 9.6% and records for the first time ever more than a million nights in September.  With 1,058,000 nights, the previous record year of 2008 was surpassed.

Compared to 2008, 6% more visitors were recorded. Net room sales were by 8.1% lower in the first nine months of 2010 than the comparable figure for the…