Top 10 countries in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays
- Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
- Mar 4
- 2 min read
Travel and Tourism News Europe - Here are the Top 10 countries in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, according to a report by Eurostat published on March 4th, 2026:
Tourism in Europe is booming with a record year in 2025, with nearly 3.1 billion nights spent in tourism accommodation in the EU, that represents a 2.2% increase compared to 2024.
Top 10 countries in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025:
1 - Spain
Spain ranks No. 1 country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 513.6 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.
2 - Italy
Italy ranks 2nd country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 476.9 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.
3 - France
France ranks 3rd country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 471.7 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.
4 - Germany
Germany ranks 4th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 442.1 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.
5 - Greece
Greece ranks 5th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 156.2 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.
6 - Netherlands
Netherlands ranks 6th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 147.9 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.
7 - Austria
Austria ranks 7th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 134.5 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.
8 - Poland
Poland ranks 8th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 104.7 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.
9 - Croatia
Croatia ranks 9th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 94.8 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.
10 - Portugal
Portugal ranks 10th country in Europe with the highest number of tourist overnight stays in 2025, with 89.6 million nights spent in tourism accommodation.
