Summary
 In July 2011 tourism accommodation establishments registered 5.1 million overnight stays, 10% more than in the same month of the previous year. The region of Algarve stood as the main region of destination (44.6% of the total overnight stays), scoring a year-on-year growth of 9.5% for which contributed a sharp rise on the demand by some of the main markets of origin for this region.
On a national level, the total revenue from the activity reached EUR 240.8 million and EUR 172.8 million from accommodation, corresponding to year-on-year increases of 11.1% and 12.5%, respectively.