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Mendoza's January Tourism Generates ARS 137,475 Million as 312,000 Visit, Occupancy at 60%

Officials credit festivals, targeted promotions, sustained marketing for stabilizing demand.

Overview

  • Performance varied across the province, with Malargüe at 83% occupancy, Potrerillos at 81% and Villa de San Rafael at 80%, all above the average.
  • The revenue estimate reflects a 4.7-night average stay and an ARS 92,500 daily spend per person, according to the Emetur observatory.
  • Domestic travelers comprised 80% of visitors, led by Buenos Aires at 42.7% and the Centro region at 19.5%, while international arrivals were 20% with 7.5% from Chile.
  • Trip planning skewed short notice and independent, with 94.4% arranging travel on their own and a strong preference for non-hotel accommodations.
  • External studies bolstered Mendoza’s positioning, with Focus Market identifying it as the most economical Argentine summer destination and Time Out naming it among 2026’s top places to visit.