Gävleborg County
Accommodation and Travel Stats
May 2021
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 33 percent
In May 2021, 71,800 registered bed nights were recorded in Gävleborg County (+33.0 %), of which 68,300 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 3,500 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 32 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 55 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 33 percent from last year's May.
11,100 rooms (+60.2 %) were booked by leisure visitors and 18,300 rooms (+57.6 %) by business visitors.
Between January and May, 375,000 registered bed nights (+3.1 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 14,200 (-27.3 %) for foreigners in Gävleborg County, in total 389,000 (+1.5 %) 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 was 2.2 nights in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation decreased one percent compared to earlier year. In Gävleborg County, length of stay in May was on average 2.2 nights and in Sweden 2.3 nights (-5.3 %).
During May, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Gävleborg County on average 2.2 nights (+13.4 %) and foreigners 2.6 nights (-11.6 %).
32,100 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 35 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 95.8 percent were domestic, and 4.2 percent were from foreign countries.
During May, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Gävleborg County on average 2.2 nights (-0.01) and foreigners 2.6 nights (-1.3).
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 30.1 million crowns
Registered accommodation sales in May were 30.1 million crowns (+11.8 million).
Registered January-May sales were 126.5 million crowns and they decreased 14.2 million crowns from the previous year.
Average prices
May 2021
Amount |
Change |
jan-May 2021
Amount |
Change | |
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Adr (Registered) | 1,000 SEK | 3.6 % | 960 SEK | -1.8 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 420 SEK | 23.6 % | 330 SEK | -11.4 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 340 SEK | 65.2 % | 300 SEK | -6.6 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
139 accommodation establishments (-2)
3,000 rooms (-68)
6,200 beds (-142)
Room utilization 33.0 % (+12)
Unsold rooms 2,000
Bed utilization 36.7 % (+8.6)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Statistics Sweden
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