Positive Growth in Marrakech's Tourism Sector
Marrakech, a city renowned for its vibrant culture and historical significance, has recently reported a remarkable increase in tourist overnight stays. During the first four months of the current year, classified accommodation establishments in Marrakech recorded an impressive total of 4.7 million overnight stays. This figure marks a significant growth of 10% compared to the same period last year, indicating a robust recovery in the tourism sector after challenging times.
According to the Tourism Observatory, Marrakech accounted for approximately 34% of the total overnight stays recorded nationwide during this timeframe. The occupancy rate in the city’s hotel establishments remained steady at around 70%, consistent with the figures from the previous year. This stability suggests that Marrakech continues to be a favored destination among both domestic and international tourists.
Focusing on March alone, the city achieved over 1.3 million overnight stays, again reflecting a 10% growth. Furthermore, the occupancy rate for April reached an impressive 79%, showcasing the city’s appeal as a prime tourist destination in Morocco. These statistics underscore the resilience of Marrakech's tourism industry, which is gradually regaining momentum and attracting visitors from all over the globe.
As reported by daralkhabar.com.
