Average room rate of three, four- and five-star hotels in the Netherlands 2016-2020

The average price per nights guests had to pay for three, four- and five-star hotels in the Netherlands amounted to 113 euros in 2017, which is an increase compared to the previous year. Furthermore, it was forecasted that this will grow to an average price of 117 euros per night in 2018.

Average daily hotel rates highest in Southern Europe

The average daily rates of hotels in Europe differs according to the area. In 2018, hotels in Eastern Europe had an average price of approximately 83 euros per night, whereas in Southern Europe hotel guests had to pay a daily rate of roughly 121 euros. Western Europe, in which the Netherlands is located, had an average hotel rate of 117.76 euros. When observing the forecast of hotel prices in leading city destinations for 2019, Geneva (Switzerland) and Paris (France) led the ranking with average daily hotel rates of 245.8 and 241 euros respectively. Amsterdam, capital city of the Netherlands, ranked sixth. It was forecast that hotel guests had to pay an average rate of approximately 149 euros in the so-called ‘’Venice of the North’’.

Amsterdam received most revenue per available hotel room

To measure the performance of hotels, revenue per available room (RevPAR) is the metric used. It is calculated by the hotel’s average daily room rate by its occupancy. Looking at the RevPAR of hotels in major cities in the Netherlands, Amsterdam had a revenue of approximately 134 euros per available room. Maastricht, capital city of Limburg, had a revenue of 86 euros per room, whereas Utrecht registered a slightly lower RevPAR of 85.83 euros. .