Gävleborg County
Accommodation and Travel Stats
July 2019
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 13 percent
In July 2019, 245,000 registered bed nights were recorded in Gävleborg County (+13.2 %), of which 205,000 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 40,700 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 10 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 37 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 13 percent from last year's July.
33,000 rooms (+31.1 %) were booked by leisure visitors and 24,300 rooms (+23.6 %) by business visitors.
Between January and July, 761,000 registered bed nights (+6.9 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 86,100 (+25.0 %) for foreigners in Gävleborg County, in total 847,000 (+8.5 %) 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 10 percent in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation increased 10 percent compared to earlier year. In Gävleborg County, length of stay in July was on average 2.3 nights and in Sweden 2.4 nights (+0.3 %).
During July, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Gävleborg County on average 2.2 nights (+4.0 %) and foreigners 2.8 nights (+10.9 %).
109,000 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased three percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 86.4 percent were domestic, and 13.6 percent were from foreign countries.
During July, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Gävleborg County on average 2.2 nights (+0.16) and foreigners 2.8 nights (+0.51).
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 67.5 million crowns
Registered accommodation sales in July were 67.5 million crowns (+22.4 million).
Registered January-July sales were 314.4 million crowns and they increased 51.7 million crowns from the previous year.
Average prices
July 2019
Amount |
Change |
jan-July 2019
Amount |
Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Adr (Registered) | 1,200 SEK | 17.2 % | 1,100 SEK | 1.3 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 720 SEK | 24.8 % | 510 SEK | 2.8 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 280 SEK | 32.3 % | 370 SEK | 10.3 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
151 accommodation establishments (+8)
3,100 rooms (+530)
6,500 beds (+260)
Room utilization 61.2 % (+3.8)
Unsold rooms 1,200
Bed utilization 118.0 % (+8.4)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Statistics Sweden
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