"New York City's convention and visitors bureau reported that overall visits increased to 65 million in 2025, marking a 0.7% rise compared to 2024. Domestic travel saw a 1.7% increase, totaling 52.4 million visitors, while international travel experienced a decline of 3.2%. Notably, there was an uptick in visitors from Italy, Mexico, and the U.K., indicating a mixed recovery in tourism."
"The forecast for 2026 anticipates a further increase in tourism, projecting 66.3 million visitors. The bureau expects domestic visitor numbers to exceed pre-pandemic levels set in 2019, with 53.4 million travelers anticipated. This positive outlook suggests a gradual recovery in the tourism sector, despite the challenges faced in the previous year."
"Hotel occupancy rates varied significantly, with midscale hotels experiencing a 7% decline from 2024 levels. In contrast, occupancy at upscale hotels remained stable, while luxury hotels saw a 1% increase. These trends reflect changing visitor preferences and economic factors influencing the hospitality industry in New York City."
New York City's tourism data for 2025 shows a slight overall increase in visitors, reaching 65 million, up 0.7% from 2024. Domestic travel rose by 1.7%, with 52.4 million visitors, while international travel decreased by 3.2%. Notably, visitors from Italy, Mexico, and the U.K. increased. The forecast for 2026 predicts 66.3 million visitors, with domestic numbers expected to surpass 2019 levels. Hotel occupancy varied, with midscale hotels down 7%, upscale steady, and luxury hotels up 1%. The upcoming World Cup may influence future trends.
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