Hotels & Tourism

Tourist arrivals up 27.2% to 6.8 million in January

There were 5.54 million Mainland visitors.

Tourist arrivals surge 17.9% to 6.59 million in December

There were over 5.12 million tourists from the Mainland.

Chinese tourists prefer Australia and Singapore over Hong Kong: survey

The survey notes that the SAR does not have sufficient travel and outdoor activities.

New Hong Kong passport features hi-tech security upgrades

The travel document will feature designs only visible in ultraviolet light.

Tourist arrivals surge 20.6% to 6 million in November

The month witnessed a recovery in visitor arrivals from non-Chinese markets.

Visitor arrivals rose 11.5% to 5.88m in October

Mainland tourists accounted for nearly 80% of monthly arrivals.

Tighter tour guide rules loom after visitors overwhelm Lantau

Tour guides operating without a license may soon be a criminal offence.

Tourist arrivals slows to 4.72 million in September

More Mainland tourists failed to offset declining volumes for the rest of Asia.

Hong Kong drops to seventh place in APAC's most visited cities in 2017

There were 9.03 million international overnight visitors.

Hotels get pricier as high-speed rail delivers more business

The low supply of hotel rooms will push prices up.

Tourist arrivals rally 17.4% to 5.89 million in August

Sustained influx of Mainland visitors drove tourism levels.

Myanmar offers tourist visas on arrival

Visitors can stay in the country for up to 30 days.

Tourist arrivals up 5.7% to 5.46 million in July but shows sign of slowing

There was a notable decline in Asian tourist volume particularly in Indonesia and Philippines.

Local hotel market boosted by 1,000 new rooms in H1

The completion delay of Ocean Park Marriott would've boosted supply figures more.