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Lagos Tourism Statistics: 80,412 Airbnb Stays
AirROI estimates 80,412 Airbnb stays in Lagos, in Faro, Portugal, in the 12 months to October 2026. The busiest month was August, and the quietest was December. All of Faro had 5.3 million hotel guests in 2025, Turismo do Algarve reports.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 505,263
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 6.3 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- August
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 98%
Key facts
Lagos Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- Turismo do Algarve puts all of Faro at 5.3 million hotel guests in 2025.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Lagos at 80,412 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Lagos added up to 505,263 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Lagos lasted 6.3 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 73 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in Lagos in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by July and September, with December the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Lagos ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Lagos in August were booked furthest ahead, about 104 days, against 52 days for January, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 98% of Lagos Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 19% and Canada at 17%.
By place
- AirROI estimates Lagos took 19.1% of all Airbnb stays in Faro in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI ranks Lagos 2nd for Airbnb stays among the 26 towns it lists in Faro in the 12 months to October 2026.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Faro?
Turismo do Algarve counted 5.3 million hotel guests for all of Faro in 2025. On AirROI's estimates, Lagos accounted for 19.1% of Airbnb stays in Faro in the 12 months to October 2026.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 millionHotel guests, all of Faro | Guests at tourist accommodation establishments in the Algarve | 2025 | Turismo do Algarve |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Lagos
Lagos had 3,582 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 80,412 stays and 505,263 nights. A typical stay lasted 6.3 nights and was booked about 73 days ahead, longer than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights.
- Airbnb homes
- 3,582
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 80,412
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 505,263
- Typical stay
- 6.3 nights
- Booked ahead
- 73 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Lagos?
On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in Lagos in the 12 months to October 2026, then July and September. December was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.
August ranks first, December 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, April, March, February, November, January, December.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| August | 12.8% | 104 days |
| July | 11.4% | 94 days |
| September | 10.8% | 73 days |
| June | 9.9% | 72 days |
| May | 9.1% | 67 days |
| October | 8.4% | 71 days |
| April | 7.7% | 58 days |
| March | 6.9% | 59 days |
| February | 6.3% | 68 days |
| November | 6.0% | 64 days |
| January | 5.6% | 52 days |
| December | 5.1% | 56 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 Lagos Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Lagos Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (98%), led by the United States at 19% and Canada at 17%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, London was the top origin city at 2.6%, ahead of Toronto at 2%. The figures rest on 237,072 reviews, written over many years.
98% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 98%
- From within Portugal 2%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Lagos
How many tourists visit Lagos?
Faro as a whole had 5.3 million hotel guests in 2025, according to Turismo do Algarve. AirROI puts Lagos at 19.1% of Airbnb stays in Faro in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 80,412 Airbnb stays in Lagos in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.
When is the busiest time in Lagos?
The busiest Airbnb month in Lagos 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 Lagos?
December was the quietest Airbnb month in Lagos in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and January ranked 11th. Stays in December were booked about 56 days ahead, against 104 days for August.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Lagos?
A typical Airbnb stay in Lagos lasted 6.3 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 73 days ahead. That is longer than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 5.2 nights in September to 9.3 nights in February.
Where do Airbnb guests in Lagos come from?
Of Lagos Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 98% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 19% and Canada at 17%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was London at 2.6%, ahead of Toronto at 2%.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. Turismo do Algarve counts hotel guests (5.3 million in 2025 across Faro). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 80,412 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: 80,412 stays at 6.28 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 237,072 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.