Gävleborg County
Accommodation and Travel Stats
December 2018
Gävleborg County: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
Paid bed nights
Registered bed nights increased 23 percent
In December 2018, 76,300 registered bed nights were recorded in Gävleborg County (+22.8 %), of which 70,900 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 5,400 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 21 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 43 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 23 percent from last year's December.
11,800 rooms (+8.1 %) were booked by leisure visitors and 16,500 rooms (-3.2 %) by business visitors.
Between January and December, 1.1 million registered bed nights (+8.8 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 124,000 (+23.0 %) for foreigners in Gävleborg County, in total 1.2 million (+10.1 %) registered nights.
Registered bed nights statistics include stats for registered accommodations: hotels, holiday villages, youth hostels and campsites. Establishments with fewer than 9 beds or 5 rooms are excluded.
Registered bed nights
Registered bed nights by country of arrival
Length of stay increased 30 percent in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation increased 30 percent compared to earlier year. In Gävleborg County, length of stay in December was on average 2.3 nights and in Sweden 2.1 nights (-0.1 %).
During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Gävleborg County on average 2.3 nights (+10.6 %) and foreigners 2.6 nights (+13.3 %).
32,600 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased five percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 93.6 percent were domestic, and 6.4 percent were from foreign countries.
During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Gävleborg County on average 2.3 nights (+0.52) and foreigners 2.6 nights (+0.67).
Visitors
Visitors by region
Visitors by city
Visitors by postal code
Visitor nights
Visitor nights by region
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Accommodation sales 28.9 million crowns
Registered accommodation sales in December were 28.9 million crowns (-75,900).
Registered January-December sales were 469.8 million crowns and they increased 19.3 million crowns from the previous year.
Average prices
December 2018
Amount |
Change |
jan-December 2018
Amount |
Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adr (Registered) | 1,000 SEK | -1.4 % | 1,100 SEK | 2.1 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 380 SEK | -4.8 % | 510 SEK | 0.8 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 380 SEK | -18.8 % | 380 SEK | -5.2 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
107 accommodation establishments (-1)
2,700 rooms (+70)
6,200 beds (+9)
Room utilization 37.3 % (-1.3)
Unsold rooms 1,700
Bed utilization 31.1 % (-1.5)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Statistics Sweden
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