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Poland Tourism Statistics: 19.7M Arrivals in 2024

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method

Estimated Airbnb nights
3,800,932
Typical Airbnb stay
4.1 nights
Busiest Airbnb month
August
From abroad, among guests who left a review
81%

Key facts

Poland Tourism Facts

Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.

Official

  • UN Tourism puts Poland at 19.7 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.

Airbnb stays

  • AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Poland at 932,507 in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Poland added up to 3,800,932 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Poland lasted 4.1 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 43 days ahead.

Busiest months

  • AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in Poland in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by July and September, with January the quietest.
  • AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Poland ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Poland in August were booked furthest ahead, about 57 days, against 31 days for March, in the 12 months to October 2026.

Guests

  • AirROI estimates 81% of Poland Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United Kingdom at 14% and Germany at 13%.

By place

  • AirROI ranks Poland 8th for Airbnb stays among Europe's 45 countries in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Kraków had the most Airbnb stays of the 48 towns it lists in Poland in the 12 months to October 2026, at 232,910, ahead of Warsaw and Gdańsk.

Official numbers

How Many Tourists Visit Poland?

UN Tourism counted 19.7 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.

Official tourism figures for Poland: what each counts, its year and its publisher
FigureWhat it countsYearPublisher
19.7 millionInternational tourist arrivalsTrips by visitors arriving from abroad who stay at least one night, each arrival counted separately2024UN Tourism, via Our World in Data

Airbnb stays

Airbnb Stays in Poland

Poland had 46,856 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 932,507 stays and 3,800,932 nights. A typical stay lasted 4.1 nights and was booked about 43 days ahead, shorter than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights. AirROI's figures cover the 168 towns it tracks in Poland; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.

Airbnb homes
46,856
Airbnb stays, estimate
932,507
Airbnb nights, estimate
3,800,932
Typical stay
4.1 nights
Booked ahead
43 days

Busiest months

When Is the Busiest Time in Poland?

On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in Poland in the 12 months to October 2026, then July and September. January was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.

August 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: August, July, September, June, May, October, December, April, November, February, March, January.

Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
Airbnb months in Poland by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
MonthShare of nightsBooked ahead
August10.2%57 days
July9.7%55 days
September9.3%39 days
June9.1%49 days
May8.7%46 days
October8.6%38 days
December8.6%42 days
April7.6%38 days
November7.6%37 days
February7.1%33 days
March7.1%31 days
January6.2%32 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 Poland Airbnb Guests Come From?

Among Poland Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 81% came from abroad, led by the United Kingdom at 14% and Germany at 13%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Warsaw was the top origin city at 4.5%, ahead of Berlin at 2.7%. The figures rest on 1,743,394 reviews, written over many years.

81% from abroad

Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026

  • From abroad 81%
  • From within Poland 19%

Top countries abroad

Among guests who left a review

  • United Kingdom 14%
  • Germany 13%
  • United States 8.7%
  • France 3.7%
  • Ukraine 1.5%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

  • Warsaw 4.5%
  • Berlin 2.7%
  • London 2.3%
  • Kraków 1.4%

By town

Most Booked Towns in Poland

Kraków, Warsaw and Gdańsk took 59% of Airbnb stays in Poland in the 12 months to October 2026. July is the busiest Airbnb month in 22 of the 48 towns, led by Poznań, and August in 21, led by Kraków. Among guests who left a review, the share from abroad across the 25 most booked towns runs from 46% in Gdynia to 91% in Kraków.

Most Booked Towns in Poland: Airbnb stays, nights and typical stay, 12 months to October 2026; with origin among guests who left a review
Kraków232,910
Warsaw205,680
Gdańsk108,373
Wrocław62,427
Poznań35,413
Zakopane33,012
Łódź20,023
Katowice15,797
Sopot15,583
Kościelisko12,366
Świnoujście10,904
Gdynia10,546
Szczecin10,323
Toruń8,745
Lublin7,921

* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. Lists the 48 of Poland's 168 towns with 100 or more Airbnb homes. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.

FAQ

Questions About Tourism in Poland

How many tourists visit Poland?

Poland had 19.7 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism, via Our World in Data. Domestic trips are not in that count. AirROI estimates 932,507 Airbnb stays in Poland in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.

When is high season in Poland?

The busiest Airbnb month in Poland in the 12 months to October 2026 was August, then July and September. The six busiest months run from May to October.

What is the quietest month in Poland?

January was the quietest Airbnb month in Poland in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and March ranked 11th. Stays in January were booked about 32 days ahead, against 57 days for August.

How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Poland?

A typical Airbnb stay in Poland lasted 4.1 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 43 days ahead. That is shorter than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 3.5 nights in September to 4.7 nights in July.

Where do Airbnb guests in Poland come from?

Of Poland Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 81% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United Kingdom at 14% and Germany at 13%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Warsaw at 4.5%, ahead of Berlin at 2.7%.

What is the most booked town in Poland on Airbnb?

Kraków was the most booked town in Poland on Airbnb, with an estimated 232,910 stays in the 12 months to October 2026, ahead of Warsaw and Gdańsk.

Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?

No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (19.7 million in 2024). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 932,507 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 add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 168 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 1,743,394 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.