During this holiday season, Chonburi hotels reached 70% to 80% occupancy, according to Thailand’s hotel association. Numerous festivals and parades attracted around 150,000 visitors to the province.
On average, hotel occupancy in 2017 was at 80% to 85% in the south, 70% in the north, 65% in the northeast, and 75% in the capital.
Over the festive New Year period, Bangkok received 780,000 tourists, up 30% year-over-year.