Denpasar (Antara Bali) - Star-rated hotels in the resort island of Bali saw a 2.39 percent rise in their room occupancy rates in March to 59.30 percent from a month earlier.
"The increase in room occupancy rates was closely related to foreign and domestic tourist arrivals in Bali which rose 14.49 percent," head of the Bali provincial statistics office Ida Komang Wisnu said here on Sunday.
He said 192,579 foreign tourists visited Bali in March compared to 191,926 the month before.
Badung district recorded a room occupancy rate of 61.70 percent, the highest among districts and municipality in Bali, he said.
The lowest room occupancy rate of 31.41 percent was recorded in Buleleng district, he said.
The room occupancy rates in Tabanan district reached 51.65 percent, Gianyar district 40.14 percent, Karangasem district 32.03 percent and Denpasar municipality 48.03 percent.
He said the room occupancy rates of five-star hotels averaged 64.84 percent, four-star hotels 64.51 percent, three-star hotels 50.31 percent, two-star hotels 56.67 percent and one-star hotels 41.36 percent.
On average the tourists stayed at the hotels in Bali for 3.79 days in March, up 0.37 day compared to February.(*)
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"The increase in room occupancy rates was closely related to foreign and domestic tourist arrivals in Bali which rose 14.49 percent," head of the Bali provincial statistics office Ida Komang Wisnu said here on Sunday.
He said 192,579 foreign tourists visited Bali in March compared to 191,926 the month before.
Badung district recorded a room occupancy rate of 61.70 percent, the highest among districts and municipality in Bali, he said.
The lowest room occupancy rate of 31.41 percent was recorded in Buleleng district, he said.
The room occupancy rates in Tabanan district reached 51.65 percent, Gianyar district 40.14 percent, Karangasem district 32.03 percent and Denpasar municipality 48.03 percent.
He said the room occupancy rates of five-star hotels averaged 64.84 percent, four-star hotels 64.51 percent, three-star hotels 50.31 percent, two-star hotels 56.67 percent and one-star hotels 41.36 percent.
On average the tourists stayed at the hotels in Bali for 3.79 days in March, up 0.37 day compared to February.(*)
Editor : Masuki
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