Tourism statisticsCity2026
Lucknow Tourism Statistics: 7,604 Airbnb Stays
AirROI estimates 7,604 Airbnb stays in Lucknow, in Uttar Pradesh, India, in the 12 months to October 2026. The busiest month was December, and the quietest was October. All of India had 9.8 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
- 24,955
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 3.3 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- December
- From within India, among guests who left a review
- 84%
Key facts
Lucknow Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- UN Tourism puts all of India at 9.8 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Lucknow at 7,604 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Lucknow added up to 24,955 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Lucknow lasted 3.3 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 18 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks December the busiest Airbnb month in Lucknow in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by November and February, with October the quietest.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb in Lucknow had no single high season in the 12 months to October 2026: the three busiest months were December, November and February.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Lucknow in November were booked furthest ahead, about 46 days, against 7 days for September, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 84% of Lucknow Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within India, and the United States at 4.9% and the United Kingdom at 3% were the top countries abroad.
By place
- AirROI estimates Lucknow took 0.8% of all Airbnb stays in India in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI ranks Lucknow 28th for Airbnb stays among the 119 towns it lists in India in the 12 months to October 2026.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit India?
UN Tourism counted 9.8 million international tourist arrivals for all of India in 2024, via Our World in Data. On AirROI's estimates, Lucknow accounted for 0.8% of Airbnb stays in India in the 12 months to October 2026.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 millionInternational tourist arrivals, all of India | 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 Lucknow
Lucknow had 584 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 7,604 stays and 24,955 nights. A typical stay lasted 3.3 nights and was booked about 18 days ahead, shorter than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights.
- Airbnb homes
- 584
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 7,604
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 24,955
- Typical stay
- 3.3 nights
- Booked ahead
- 18 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Lucknow?
On Airbnb, December was the busiest month in Lucknow in the 12 months to October 2026, then November and February. October was the quietest. The busiest months do not sit together, so there is no single high season.
December ranks first, October 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: December, November, February, March, June, September, August, April, May, July, January, October.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| December | 10.4% | 20 days |
| November | 9.9% | 46 days |
| February | 9.0% | 30 days |
| March | 8.7% | 16 days |
| June | 8.6% | 12 days |
| September | 8.2% | 7 days |
| August | 8.0% | 8 days |
| April | 7.6% | 15 days |
| May | 7.5% | 8 days |
| July | 7.4% | 16 days |
| January | 7.4% | 20 days |
| October | 7.2% | 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 Lucknow Airbnb Guests Come From?
About eight in ten Lucknow Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within India (84%), and the top countries abroad were the United States at 4.9% and the United Kingdom at 3%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Lucknow was the top origin city at 13%, ahead of Bengaluru at 11%. The figures rest on 21,829 reviews, written over many years.
84% from within India
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From within India 84%
- From abroad 16%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Lucknow
How many tourists visit Lucknow?
India as a whole had 9.8 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism, via Our World in Data. AirROI puts Lucknow at 0.8% of Airbnb stays in India in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 7,604 Airbnb stays in Lucknow in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.
When is the busiest time in Lucknow?
The busiest Airbnb month in Lucknow in the 12 months to October 2026 was December, then November and February.
What is the quietest month in Lucknow?
October was the quietest Airbnb month in Lucknow in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and January ranked 11th. Stays in October were booked about 21 days ahead, against 46 days for November.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Lucknow?
A typical Airbnb stay in Lucknow lasted 3.3 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 18 days ahead. That is shorter than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 2.6 nights in September to 4.3 nights in July.
Where do Airbnb guests in Lucknow come from?
Of Lucknow Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 84% were from within India, AirROI estimates. The top countries abroad were the United States at 4.9% and the United Kingdom at 3%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Lucknow at 13%, ahead of Bengaluru at 11%.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (9.8 million in 2024 across India). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 7,604 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: 7,604 stays at 3.28 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 21,829 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.