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[Yanolja Research Korean Lodging Trends] Korean Lodging Industry Trends Report for Q4 2023

 Trend. Q4 2023 Trends in Lodging Industry

  • Lodging Business Current Index
  • Lodging Business Future Index
  • Changes in Operational Status by Property Type

1. Hotel

  • Hotel Operating Status by Region


2. Motel

  • Motel Operating Status by Region


3. Pension

  • Pension Operating Status by Region



Issue. Analysis of the inbound tourism in 2023

1. Inbound tourism status

  • Foreign tourist trend
  • Analysis of Interest in Travel to Korea
  • Changes in Foreign Tourists' Visitation Destinations
  • Changes in foreign tourist spending patterns

2. Survey Results for Suppliers

  • Hotel vs. Motel foreign guest comparison
  • Regional comparison of foreign guest change
  • Status of foreign guest occupancy by nationality
  • Booking channels for foreign guest stays
  • Outlook of Foreign guest






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