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HOTEL occupancy in Bali Province is projected to improve until the end of 2022, supported by the increasing number of foreign tourists and the return of national and international events in Bali such as the G20.
According to the Director of Sales for the Renaissance Bali Nusa Dua Resort, Irawan Hadiwijaya, explaining that since May 2022, hotel occupancy in Bali is getting better, on average 50% and can reach 70% on weekends.
“Our occupancy has gradually improved after the travel regulations were relaxed, international flights began to open, especially those from Australia and Singapore. Meanwhile, foreign tourists are predicted to be high starting in July 2022,” he said.
He explained that until now we still rely on domestic guests, especially since the two-week Eid holiday really helps us. For foreign guests, it’s still 20%, but starting from July and August the number of foreign tourists staying will be higher, we have received reservations from the guesthouse for the month of July until the end of the year.
“In addition, hotel occupancy in Nusa Dua will increase with the G20 event which will take place from October to November 2022. The G20 presidency which is centered in Nusa Dua will also increase our occupancy, so we are optimistic that in 2022 it will improve, although it has not fully recovered as it was. before the pandemic,” Hadiwijaya remarked.
Meanwhile, the Head of PHRI Badung, I Gusti Ngurah Rai Suryawijaya, explained that hotel occupancy in Bali in general is still at 50%. Hotel occupancy is currently still 50% on average, some are above 50-60%, but some are still below 50%. Normally we predict full Bali tourism in 2024. [sources/photo special]
