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Tirana Tourism Statistics: 75,187 Airbnb Stays
AirROI estimates 75,187 Airbnb stays in Tirana, in Central Albania, Albania, in the 12 months to October 2026. The busiest month was September, and the quietest was January. All of Albania had 11.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, UN Tourism reports, via Our World in Data.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 375,810
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 5.0 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- September
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 97%
Key facts
Tirana Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- UN Tourism puts all of Albania at 11.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Tirana at 75,187 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Tirana added up to 375,810 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Tirana lasted 5.0 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 32 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks September the busiest Airbnb month in Tirana in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by August and October, with January the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Tirana ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Tirana in August were booked furthest ahead, about 46 days, against 21 days for January, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 97% of Tirana Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United Kingdom at 14% and Germany at 14%.
By place
- AirROI estimates Tirana took 38.7% of all Airbnb stays in Albania in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI ranks Tirana first for Airbnb stays among the 17 towns it lists in Albania in the 12 months to October 2026.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Albania?
UN Tourism counted 11.5 million international tourist arrivals for all of Albania in 2024, via Our World in Data. On AirROI's estimates, Tirana accounted for 38.7% of Airbnb stays in Albania in the 12 months to October 2026.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.5 millionInternational tourist arrivals, all of Albania | Trips by visitors arriving from abroad who stay at least one night, each arrival counted separately | 2024 | UN Tourism, via Our World in Data |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Tirana
Tirana had 3,401 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 75,187 stays and 375,810 nights. A typical stay lasted 5.0 nights and was booked about 32 days ahead.
- Airbnb homes
- 3,401
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 75,187
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 375,810
- Typical stay
- 5.0 nights
- Booked ahead
- 32 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Tirana?
On Airbnb, September was the busiest month in Tirana in the 12 months to October 2026, then August and October. January was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.
September ranks first, January last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: September, August, October, June, May, July, April, November, March, December, February, January.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| September | 10.7% | 37 days |
| August | 10.3% | 46 days |
| October | 9.3% | 31 days |
| June | 9.1% | 37 days |
| May | 8.9% | 33 days |
| July | 8.8% | 43 days |
| April | 8.3% | 29 days |
| November | 7.4% | 31 days |
| March | 7.1% | 23 days |
| December | 7.0% | 22 days |
| February | 6.6% | 22 days |
| January | 6.2% | 21 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Tirana Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Tirana Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (97%), led by the United Kingdom at 14% and Germany at 14%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, London was the top origin city at 4.5%, and Tirana itself came second at 2.6%. The figures rest on 188,268 reviews, written over many years.
97% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 97%
- From within Albania 3%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Tirana
How many tourists visit Tirana?
Albania as a whole had 11.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism, via Our World in Data. AirROI puts Tirana at 38.7% of Airbnb stays in Albania in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 75,187 Airbnb stays in Tirana in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.
When is the busiest time in Tirana?
The busiest Airbnb month in Tirana in the 12 months to October 2026 was September, then August and October. The six busiest months run from May to October.
What is the quietest month in Tirana?
January was the quietest Airbnb month in Tirana in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and February ranked 11th. Stays in January were booked about 21 days ahead, against 46 days for August.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Tirana?
A typical Airbnb stay in Tirana lasted 5.0 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 32 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 3.8 nights in September to 5.3 nights in January.
Where do Airbnb guests in Tirana come from?
Of Tirana Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 97% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United Kingdom at 14% and Germany at 14%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was London at 4.5%, and Tirana itself came second at 2.6%.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (11.5 million in 2024 across Albania). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 75,187 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 75,187 stays at 5.00 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 188,268 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.