Hotel industry in South Africa - statistics & facts
South Africa is known for its excellent tourist infrastructure, with incredible coastal lines, cities, and nature. The country offers a wide choice of accommodations, from luxury game lodges and hotels to bed and breakfasts and self-catering establishments. The majority of the tourists visiting South Africa in January 2024 were from the African continent. Those originating from Europe and North America followed. Comparing these figures to 2023, there has been a significant increase in tourists arriving in South Africa. This was mainly due to COVID-19 being in a post-pandemic state, resulting in a positive effect on hotel accommodations.
