Budapest remained the most popular domestic destination for New Year's Eve last year, followed by Eger, Hajdúszoboszló and Gyula, all with thermal baths and spa complexes, local booking portal szallas.hu said.

The top 10 domestic destinations for szallas.hu customers at New Year's Eve included two new cities last year - Debrecen and Győr.

Hungarians like to travel with company on New Year's Eve

 

Based on the portal's data, accommodation providers increased their regular rates by more than 50% in average for New Year's Eve, but this price increase reached as much as 100% in some cases.

Aquaticum Debrecen, a popular water theme park in the city

Source: mtu.gov.hu

 

The most popular foreign destinations for New Year's Eve among szallas.hu customers were Zakopane, Bratislava and Krakow, which can be reached within a few hours by car from Hungary.

Hungarians booking accommodation for New Year's Eve via szallas.hu spent Ft 65,274 in average and stayed for two nights in most cases. The number of guests in each booking stood at 3.47 in average.

 

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