In June 2016, 2,756 accommodation establishments - hotels, motels, camping sites, mountain chalets and other establishments for short-term accommodation with more than 10 beds have functioned on the territory of the country, the National Statistical Institute announced.
The total number of the rooms in them was 125,800 and the bed-places were 279,500. In comparison with June 2015 the total number of accommodation establishments (functioning during the period) has increased by 0.9% and the bed-places in them - by 3.9%.
The total number of the nights spent in all accommodation establishments registered in June 2016 was 3,583,500, or 23.2% more in comparison with the same month of the previous year, as the greatest increase (26.0%) was observed in 4 and 5 stars accommodation establishments.
In June 2016, 67.2% of all nights spent by foreign citizens and 29.2% of all nights spent by Bulgarians were realised in 4 and 5 stars hotels. In 3 stars accommodation establishments were spent 24.1% of all nights by foreigners and 29.6% of all nights by Bulgarian residents, while in the rest of accommodation establishments (with 1 and 2 stars) they were 8.7% and 41.2% respectively.