information on the visitor arrivals in Macau<\/a><\/em><\/strong> showing an increase in visits from mainland China in October.<\/p>\n\n\n\nChinese tourists grew 168.1 per cent month-on-month to 358,000. However, the number still represents a 56.1 per cent decline year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For the whole of the Macau hotel market, which includes 120 hotels and guest houses, 438,000 guests checked in, down 62.8 per cent year-on-year. There were 57,000 guests from markets other than China. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The average occupancy rate of guest rooms stood at 40.0 per cent, representing month-on-month growth of 22.9 percentage points, but a year-on-year decrease of 48.3 percentage points. The occupancy rate for three-star hotels was higher than the market average at 51.1 per cent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For the first 10 months of 2020, the average occupancy rate of guest rooms fell by 66.0 percentage points year-on-year to 24.6 per cent. The average length of stay increased by 0.2 nights to 1.7 nights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
October saw an increase in visitors from mainland China compared to the previous month but remained a long way off the same period 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12257,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Macau's visitor arrivals from mainland China increased significantly month-on-month in October, reaching 358,000, yet remained substantially below 2019 levels with a 56.1% year-on-year decline. Hotel occupancy rates also saw a month-on-month improvement to 40.0% but recorded a sharp year-on-year decrease, reflecting the ongoing impact of travel restrictions on the region's tourism and gaming sectors.","focusai_entities":"Statistics and Census Service","focusai_location":"Macau, China","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.75), operator_casino (0.95), marketing_crm (0.8), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.7), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"GGR recovery forecast?","query":"Given the October visitor data, what is the revised GGR forecast for Macau for Q4 2020 and H1 2021, considering the persistent year-on-year declines despite month-on-month growth?"},{"label":"Impact on concessionaires?","query":"How do these visitor arrival and occupancy statistics specifically impact the operational strategies and capital expenditure plans of Macau's major gaming concessionaires in the near term?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[160,157,16338],"tags":[257],"class_list":["post-12255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-macau"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12255"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12268,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12255\/revisions\/12268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}