Around 175,000 guests stayed at tourism accommodations in Budapest during the week, 10% more than in the preceding week, figures from the National Tourism Data Service Center (NTAK) show.
The number of guest nights increased 8% to 347,000. Foreign visitors, most from the United Kingdom, Germany, the United States, Poland, and Spain, accounted for 86% of the total.
Visitor numbers were up one-third on July 15, the day Guns N’ Roses played for fans.
The number of Hungarians who booked rooms in Budapest when Jennifer Lopez performed on Sunday climbed 20% from the same day a week earlier.
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