STR Observatory · Belgium

Short-term rentals in Bornem

Bornem (Antwerp, Flanders) has 29 short-term rental accommodations out of 35 registered tourist accommodations, for 22,076 inhabitants.

29

short-term rental accommodations

35

registered tourist accommodations

1.3

STR accommodations per 1,000 inhabitants

22,076

inhabitants (1 January 2024)

82

units (rooms, homes)

510

people of capacity

Accommodation types

Accommodation types

A sub-total of 1 or 2 accommodations is masked.
Accommodation typesBornem
Holiday homes and furnished letsSTR1131.4%
B&Bs (chambres d’hôtes)STR720%
Rooms in private homesSTR1131.4%
Hotels38.6%
Other (hostels, holiday villages…)38.6%

STR per 1,000 inhab.

Density compared

Short-term rental accommodations per 1,000 inhabitants.
Bornem1.3
Flanders4.5
Belgium (Flanders and Wallonia)3.3

Bornem remains below its region’s average in STR accommodations per inhabitant.

Accommodation types

Comfort classification

Accommodations classified by Toerisme Vlaanderen (classes with at least 3 accommodations).

Comfort classification

Comfort classificationAccommodations
4 stars5
3 stars3

Bron: Toerisme Vlaanderen — Basisregister Vlaams Logiesaanbod (free-to-use data).

Online platforms

Nights booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor

Experimental Eurostat statistics, based on data shared by the four platforms: they also cover Brussels, which has no open register.

Platform nights: Arrondissement Antwerpen

Eurostat publishes these nights by arrondissement, not by municipality.

Show the data
YearNights
201830,622
201941,513
202021,139
202130,605
202250,776
202355,614
202468,949
202589,705
Seasonality in the province: Antwerp (2025) · Show the data
MonthShare of the year
January5.3%
February6.6%
March6.3%
April9.1%
May9.3%
June9%
July11.1%
August10.7%
September7.6%
October9.5%
November7.2%
December8.2%

Source: Eurostat, tour_ce_oan3 / tour_ce_omn12 / tour_ce_oarc (experimental statistics), CC BY 4.0 licence.

Municipalities

Other municipalities: Arrondissement Antwerpen

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How many tourist accommodations are registered in Bornem?

Bornem (Antwerp) has 35 registered tourist accommodations, including 29 short-term rentals (holiday homes and furnished lets, gîtes, B&Bs, guest rooms).

What share of accommodation in Bornem is short-term rental?

Short-term rentals account for 82.9% of registered tourist accommodation in Bornem (29 out of 35). That is 1.3 short-term rentals per 1,000 inhabitants.

What is the accommodation capacity in Bornem?

According to official sources, Bornem has 510 guest places (register capacity) and 82 rental units (rooms, homes).

How many tourist nights are recorded in Bornem?

Eurostat does not publish these nights by municipality: the “Arrondissement Antwerpen” area, which includes Bornem, totals 89,705 nights booked via Airbnb, Booking, Expedia and Tripadvisor in 2025.

Methodology

Sources

  • Bron: Toerisme Vlaanderen — Basisregister Vlaams Logiesaanbod (free-to-use data).

    toerismevlaanderen.be Bron: Toerisme Vlaanderen

  • Eurostat, CC BY 4.0 licence: platform nights and nights in collective accommodation.

    ec.europa.eu CC BY 4.0

  • FPS Finance / AGDP (SPF Finances): municipal boundaries and NIS codes.

    finances.belgium.be SPF Finances / AGDP

  • GISCO, © EuroGeographics: NUTS correspondences and municipal population on 1 January 2024.

    ec.europa.eu © EuroGeographics

Privacy (GDPR)

  • Only aggregates are published: no individual accommodation record.
  • A municipality is only shown from 5 accommodations (or listings).
  • Any sub-total of 1 or 2 accommodations is masked.
  • No name, address, email or phone number is displayed or downloadable.

Aggregates only: a municipality is published from 5 accommodations, sub-totals of 1 or 2 are masked, no names or contacts.