New start for the hotel opening in Neu-Ulm: The countdown is running!

New start for the hotel opening in Neu-Ulm: The countdown is running!

Neu-Ulm, Deutschland - In Neu-Ulm, the reopening of the renovated hotel on the Danube is again delayed, such as the reported. Originally scheduled for September 1, 2024, the opening date has now been postponed to February 3, 2025. Visitors have to be patient for a few more days, while the hotel, which is led under the Plaza group, works with high pressure on the completion. The new name tag is already appropriate and preparations are in full swing.

In the meantime, the double town of Ulm and Neu-Ulm enjoys a record visit: over a million guests stayed in the hotels of both cities last year, which represents an increase of about 11 percent compared to the previous year, as the Schwäbische.de . With 604,000 arriving guests, Ulm/Neu-Ulm Touristik GmbH (UNT) is optimistic and speaks of a "spirit of optimism". Especially in the summer months, many vacationers are drawn to the region, attracted by attractive events, including the popular swear Monday.

growing popularity as a travel destination

The numbers prove the trend for short trips, while overnight stays in the city with a quota of 47.5 percent have reached the highest occupancy for years. Ulm and Neu-Ulm dress in a new shine as holiday destinations, and they have 6165 hotel beds. Many visitors don't just come for one day, but the average length of stay remains behind other cities with 1.8 days. Nevertheless, after the pandeme -related setbacks, tourism has taken riding again, with over 160,000 foreign guests, especially from the Netherlands and Switzerland.

Although the reopening of the hotel is still waiting, the increasing number of overnight stays shows that Ulm and Neu-Ulm are increasingly perceived as attractive travel destinations and the anticipation for the coming months in the tourism sector is great.