Overview

• Coastal destinations along the North Sea and East Frisian Islands report average occupancy rates of 75 to 90 percent, with some hotspots already fully booked.
• In the Harz region, holiday apartments popular with families have largely sold out while hotels and guesthouses still offer limited availability.
• Lüneburger Heide bookings stand at 90 percent following early breaks in Thüringen, Sachsen and Sachsen-Anhalt, with remaining contingents expected to fill during the late-July heath bloom.
• Booking platforms continue to see cancellations and spontaneous reservations driven by short-term weather forecasts.
• Travelers are extending their average three-night stays and cutting back on dining out and paid tours by opting for self-catering accommodations.