Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) – Nuevo Vallarta and Puerto Vallarta are poised to achieve the highest hotel occupancy rates during the third long weekend of the year, spanning November 17 to 20. The federal Ministry of Tourism (Sectur) forecasts an impressive economic influx of 33,628 million pesos from tourist services across Mexico’s destinations.
This period, marking the Commemoration of the Anniversary of the Mexican Revolution, is expected to generate an income of 3.95 million pesos solely from lodging. Coinciding with the event is the 13th edition of Buen Fin, a significant sales event organized by the commercial sector.
A national hotel occupancy rate of 68.1% is anticipated, which is 2.9 percentage points higher than the same period in 2022, and 0.2 percentage points more than in 2019. The hotels are expected to welcome approximately 1 million 896 thousand tourists, marking a 4.4% increase from 2022 and a 1.5% increase compared to 2019. Additionally, two million 197 thousand national tourists are projected to opt for alternative accommodations, such as family visits, friend stays, and second homes.
Furthermore, shared economy accommodations are expected to host another 319 thousand tourists, both national and international.
The occupancy percentages in 13 key destinations for this long weekend are as follows: Nuevo Vallarta at 86.3%, Puerto Vallarta at 86.1%, followed closely by Los Cabos, Cancun, Veracruz-Boca del Río, Querétaro, Mexico City, Puebla, San Miguel de Allende, Villahermosa, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Aguascalientes, and Tuxtla Gutiérrez. These destinations represent 42.5% of the total rooms monitored in the DataTur system.
During El Buen Fin, the Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services and Tourism (Concanaco-Servytur) anticipates commerce sector sales reaching 141 billion pesos.
Tourist assistance is also being enhanced, with the General Directorate of Tourist Services Ángeles Verdes providing mechanical assistance and travel advice. Utilizing the “Alfonso García González” Geointelligence Center, the Ángeles Verdes unit can quickly locate and assist travelers on the country’s roads, offering support 365 days a year.
Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - Nuevo Vallarta and Puerto Vallarta are poised to achieve the highest hotel occupancy rates during the third long weekend of the . . .
