{"id":6858,"date":"2020-05-29T09:01:34","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T09:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=6858"},"modified":"2026-04-24T04:51:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T07:51:54","slug":"macau-gaming-low-occupancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macau-gaming-low-occupancy","title":{"rendered":"Macau occupancy hits all time low in April"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to data revealed by Macau&#8217;s Statistics and Census Service, rates hit just 12.9 per cent during the month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Macau.- Hotels and guesthouses reported a historical low occupancy rate in April. According to data revealed by <em><strong>Macau&#8217;s Statistics and Census Service<\/strong><\/em>, rates hit just 12.9 per cent during the month. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The figures also revealed that the occupancy rate of Macau\u2019s five-star hotels stood at 6.6 per cent, down by 85.9 percentage points from the prior-year period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The data indicated that there was an aggregate&nbsp;of 33,800 available guest rooms in Macau, within&nbsp;110 operating hotels and guesthouses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/macaus-hotel-occupancy-casinos\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Hotel occupancy figures excluded the hotel properties that had been used by the Macau government for its&nbsp;quarantine&nbsp;scheme<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, imposed on visitors arriving in the SAR. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Macau\u2019s average hotel occupancy rate for the first four months of this year was 34.8 per cent, down by 57 percentage points from a year ago. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In&nbsp;the first four months of 2020, the number of overnight guests that stayed in Macau\u2019s hotels and guesthouses reached&nbsp;1.58 million, down 65.9 per cent from a year earlier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to data revealed by Macau&#8217;s Statistics and Census Service, rates hit just 12.9 per cent during the month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6863,"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 hotel and guesthouse occupancy rates reached a historical nadir of 12.9% in April, with five-star properties reporting a mere 6.6%, representing an 85.9 percentage point year-on-year decline. 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