Classified tourist establishments in Tangier recorded 188,223 arrivals at the end of last April compared to 138,037 during the same period a year earlier, an increase of 36%, indicated a report from the provincial Tourism delegation in Tangier.
Thus, the number of international visitors who went to Tangier stood at 96,187 tourists during the first four months of 2017 (+64% year-on-year), while domestic tourists totaled 92,036, up 16% compared to the end of April 2016, with an average length of stay of 2 days.
The various classified hotel units in the city of Detroit recorded, during this period, 352,988 overnight stays compared to 260,958 at the end of April 2016, an increase of 35%, with an occupancy rate of 40% compared to 34% at the end of April 2016.
The Spaniards top the list of foreign tourists who visited the city of Tangier during this period (19,550), followed by the French (13,991), Arabs (5,481), Americans (3,914), British (2,850), Germans (2,049), Scandinavians (1,917), Portuguese (1,855) and Belgians. (1.516).
Tourist establishments classified as 4 stars welcomed 61,582 tourists, followed by those with 3 stars (47,476), 5 stars (30,088), 2 stars (27,573) and one star (12,733), as well as hotel residences (4,752) and guest houses (3,158).
For the month of April alone, some 64,260 tourists visited the city of the Strait compared to 39,887 in April 2016, an increase of 61%, noted the same source, noting that the number of tourist nights stood at 121,831, up 60% (76,348), with an occupancy rate of 52%, compared to 36% year-on-year. annual.
The same source indicated that the months of March and April recorded the highest number of tourist arrivals in the city of Tangier, i.e. 48,059 and 64,260 tourists respectively, with respective occupancy rates of 40% and 52%.
source: today
