Star hotels in the resort island of Bali witnessed the rise of their room occupancy rates in March from 2.39 percent to 59.30 percent from a month earlier.

“The increase in room occupancy rates was closely related to foreign and domestic tourist arrivals in Bali which rose 14.49 percent,” head of the Bali provincial statistics office Ida Komang Wisnu said here on Sunday.

He said 192,579 foreign tourists visited Bali in March raised, compared to the month before that was 191,926 foreigners.
Badung district recorded the area’s room occupancy rate was 61.70 percent, the highest among districts and municipality in Bali, he said.

The lowest room occupancy rate is 31.41 percent was recorded in Buleleng district, he said.

The room occupancy rates in Tabanan district reached 51.65 percent, Gianyar district 40.14 percent, Karangasem district 32.03 percent and Denpasar municipality 48.03 percent.

He said the room occupancy rates of five-star hotels averaged 64.84 percent, four-star hotels 64.51 percent, three-star hotels 50.31 percent, two-star hotels 56.67 percent and one-star hotels 41.36 percent.

Averagely, the tourists stayed at hotels in Bali for 3.79 days in March, up 0.37 day compared to February.

News by Antara Bali