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Tourist rentals surge by 25% in Spain despite growing local backlash

The same study showed that hotel capacity nationwide only grew by 2% over the same period.

Laurence Dollimore
Protests against overtourism in Mallorca in June 2025 (©theSpanishEye)
Tourist rental properties have surged by 25% in Spain over the past two years, latest figures show. The figure, revealed in a study by tourism lobby group Exceltur, will raise further fears of local residents being pushed out of city centres and h

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