Bookings in a few of Mallorca's most popular summer holiday resorts have plunged by as much as 20 percent, state hoteliers on the Balearic Island, suggesting holidaymakers are voting with their feet following anti-tourism marches.

The hoteliers association that represents the resorts of Alcudia and Can Picafort say their key markets have actually slowed in current months.

The news comes following major anti-tourism protests across mainland Spain and its islands this year - with another substantial demonstration march in the pipeline for Mallorca's capital next weekend.

Last week, thousands of bold anti-tourism protesters vowed to bring the streets of Palma to a grinding halt on June 15th, with agents of around 60 groups saying they're preparing to march.

The Alcudia and Can Picafort hoteliers association this week said reservations had actually dropped throughout crucial markets, consisting of Germany, its primary market, reporting a 15% to 20% slump on last year.

Pablo Riera-Marsa, president of the hotelier's Association, said: 'We are seeing how the German market, traditionally our Number 1 market, is the one that has actually decreased the most.'

However, the Majorca Daily Bulletin reports that the group is optimistic that late reservations would still see figures rise, stating travelers were edging their bets on bargain last-gasp offers.

He explained: 'We are detecting that this season, last-minute bookings are once again becoming more popular, with tourists awaiting unique offers and promos before making their purchase choices.'

Backlash? Hoteliers in the resorts of Alcudia and Can Picafort on Mallorca have actually reported a slump of up to 20 per cent in hotel bookings year-on-year. Spain has seen anti-tourism marches across the mainland and popular islands this year

And another demonstration remains in the pipeline, with Mallorca's capital, Palma, the place for another substantial protest on June 15th, with 60 organisations set to march (Pictured: protests on Mallorca on May 25th)

The hoteliers association kept that numbers are just going back to regular levels following a 'champagne effect', when individuals began taking a trip again following the end of the pandemic.

The demonstration in Palma on June 15th will be led by project group 'Menys Turisme, Mes Vida' (Less tourist, more life), which claims that the daily life of locals has become 'unbearable' thanks to foreign holidaymakers.

They have accused both the Balearic Islands' federal government of overlooking the pleas for drastic changes in their existing tourism design.

The platform is asking the island's citizens to take to the streets to demand a change in the economic model and what they refer to as 'touristification.'

This will be the 3rd significant protest of its kind but the activists say they are getting no place in spite of calls to clampdown on travelers.

The presentation in Palma will be held all at once with similar marches in Ibiza, Barcelona, Donosti and other significant Spanish cities.

'We mean the right to a dignified life and to demand an end to touristification', stated Jaume Pujol, representative for Menys Turisme, Més Vida.

The group today likewise criticised the regional federal government, implicating them of promoting policies that have aggravated the mass tourist crisis.

The June 15th demonstration will be led by project group 'Menys Turisme, Mes Vida' (Less tourism, more life), which declares that the everyday life of residents has actually ended up being 'excruciating' thanks to foreign holidaymakers. Pictured: Campaigners revealing the demonstration

'Mallorca is not for sale' checks out a demonstration banner held by a lady in a march kept in April against housing costs and the effect of tourism on the residents of the Mallorca

They also alerted that, with the start of the traveler season, 'excruciating scenarios' are already being duplicated on the island, consisting of roadway closures due to traveler events and genera; saturation of public spaces and markets.

Menys Turisme, Mes Vida likewise argued that their island is 'not for sale' which 'it is urgent to put limits' on a tourism design that they think about significantly destructive.

It comes a month after tens of thousands of furious Spaniards took to the streets across the country to demand an option to the cost of living crisis they state has been exacerbated by tourism.

The presentations on April fifth occurred across major Spanish towns and cities consisting of Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga and Palma.

According to organizers, 30,000 people required to the streets of Malaga - a seaside town in the south of Spain - as they required services to the housing crisis, with banners reading: 'Houses for the individuals of Málaga. Hotels for travelers, inexpensive rents.'

But police reported that around 5,000 demonstrators participated in the Malaga march.

Residents were photographed holding banners with the slogan: 'Houses for individuals of Málaga. Hotels for travelers'.

Some likewise hung posters from their terraces and windows with messages saying: 'Housing is a right, not a company'.

The presentation will be led by campaign group 'Menys Turisme, Mes Vida' (Less tourist, more life), which claims that the daily life of locals has become 'intolerable' thanks to foreign holidaymakers. Pictured: Campaigners today announcing the protest next month

Brits turn their back on Tenerife as bookings plummet amidst huge anti tourist demonstrations

Meanwhile in Madrid, around 15,000 people gathered in the capital's neighbourhood of Atocha and marched towards Plaza de Espana screaming slogans like: 'Landlords are thieves' and 'Madrid will be the tomb of rentals'.

Angry tenants indicated instances of worldwide hedge funds buying up residential or commercial properties, typically with the goal of renting them to foreign travelers.

The question has ended up being so politically charged that Barcelona's local government pledged last year to phase out all its 10,000 licenses for short-term leasings, numerous of them promoted on platforms like Airbnb, by 2028.

Marchers in Madrid last month shouted 'Get Airbnb out of our areas' and held up signs against short-term leasings.

'No more leaving our communities, our homes, and even our cities every 5 or 7 years,' stated Valeria Racu, spokesperson for the Madrid renters' union, in a declaration at the start of the demonstration.

'We're getting in touch with the half-million homes whose agreements expire in 2025 to stay home and withstand,' she added.

Last month, British holidaymakers were left cring in hotels as protesters stormed the streets of the Canary Islands.

Residents campaigning versus over-tourism introduced presentations across Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Ela Hierro, La Palma, La Gomera, and Lanzarote.