Accommodation Survey: April 2009

Compared with April 2008:

• Total guest nights were 4 percent higher.
• Nine of the 12 regions recorded more guest nights.
• Caravan parks/camping grounds recorded the largest increase of all the accommodation types.
• International guest nights were 2 percent lower and domestic guest nights were 9 percent higher. 

Easter occurred in March in 2008, but in April in 2009.