In August, Algarve accommodation recorded an occupancy rate of 88.8%, 1.3% lower than the same month last year, according to data released by the Algarve Hotels and Tourism Enterprises Association (AHETA).

AHETA data shows that, in August, the markets that contributed most to the change in occupancy/beds were the national market, which grew 6.2%, and the German market, which saw an increase of 11%.

Data released by the association also indicates that markets such as the UK and Ireland saw declines of 15% and 22%, respectively.

The average stay was 4.2 nights, a 0.6% decrease compared to the same month in 2024. The longest average stays were in the Dutch market, at 6.9 nights; Germany, at 6.7 nights; and Norway, at 6.0 nights.

RevPAR, the profitability per room, rose 5.8% in the eighth month of the year, reaching 205 euros.