7_Evaluation of accommodation statistics of the state of Saxony-Anhalt 2021
Halle (Saale) with positive growth despite even longer lockdown
The city of Halle (Saale) concludes with positive increases in overnight stays and arrivals for 2021: a plus of 7.3 per cent with 266,625 overnight stays (2020: 248,515) and a plus of 8.3 per cent with 150,703 arrivals (2020: 139,215). "Although in 2021 the lockdown for tourist travel was another 22 days longer at 145 days or five months and the travel restrictions were even stricter than in 2020, the increases achieved make us even more confident for the coming 2022 season," says Mark Lange, managing director of Stadtmarketing Halle (Saale) GmbH. This means that the percentage increases for Halle's accommodation establishments are far above the state average for Saxony-Anhalt with a total of 5,815,720 overnight stays and -2.6 % and 2,125,347 arrivals and -4.9 % compared to 2020.