As Thailand becomes more easily accessible to the world, SiteMinder’s data reflects the changes taking place in hotel bookings locally. In May, 57% of planned arrivals to Thai hotels are currently from international guests, extending to over 75% by June, and the volume of bookings is also extending. Since the recent decision to lift the

As Thailand becomes more easily accessible to the world, SiteMinder’s data reflects the changes taking place in hotel bookings locally.

• In May, 57% of planned arrivals to Thai hotels are currently from international guests, extending to over 75% by June, and the volume of bookings is also extending.

• Since the recent decision to lift the pre-travel testing requirement for international arrivals from April 1, bookings have increased to 80% of this same time in 2019, and are up from 68% at the start of April.

• In Phuket, bookings went from 73% of pre-pandemic levels to 82% during April.

• In Koh Samui, hotel bookings have increased from 74% to 99%.

• For Bangkok businesses, bookings have steadily rose from 57% to 72% through the month.

• The biggest source market is currently tourists from the UK, followed by Germany, the US and France.