Skara
Accommodation and Travel Stats
August 2019
Skara: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
27,400
20,400
6,900
5,700
5,300
410
4.6 mill. SEK
10
280
680
58 %
45 %
4.8
3.9
17
Paid bed nights
Registered bed nights increased nine percent
In August 2019, 27,400 registered bed nights were recorded in Skara (+8.7 %), of which 20,400 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 6,900 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased 16 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 710 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased nine percent from last year's August.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Norway (2,800 nights).
2,700 rooms (+17.1 %) were booked by leisure visitors and 2,400 rooms (-0.8 %) by business visitors.
Between January and August, 119,000 registered bed nights (-9.5 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 21,100 (+175.1 %) for foreigners in Skara, in total 140,000 (+0.6 %) 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 six percent in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation increased six percent compared to earlier year. In Skara, length of stay in August was on average 4.8 nights and in Sweden 2.2 nights (+0.4 %).
During August, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Skara on average 3.9 nights (-18.0 %) and foreigners 17 nights (+69.2 %).
5,700 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased three percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 92.8 percent were domestic, and 7.2 percent were from foreign countries.
During August, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Skara on average 3.9 nights (-0.72) and foreigners 17 nights (+13).
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 4.6 million crowns
Registered accommodation sales in August were 4.6 million crowns (+79,600).
Registered January-August sales were 29.0 million crowns and they increased 2.5 million crowns from the previous year.
Average prices
|
August 2019
Amount |
Change |
jan-August 2019
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Registered) | 910 SEK | -5.7 % | 890 SEK | -3.6 % |
| Revpar (Registered) | 530 SEK | -4.7 % | 440 SEK | 3.7 % |
| Bed Night (Registered) | 170 SEK | -6.4 % | 210 SEK | 8.8 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
10 accommodation establishments (+1)
280 rooms (+15)
680 beds (+38)
Room utilization 58.2 % (+0.65)
Unsold rooms 119
Bed utilization 44.9 % (-0.92)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Travel key indicators: the darker the square the larger the value.
Dark squares in the middle (vertically) mean the main season is in the summer. Dark squares on the top and the bottom mean the main season is in the winter. Gradually darkening squares from left to right signify growth over the years.
It is important to notice that the largest values (darkest squares) are not necessarily during the same months between different stats as this might reveal interesting details about travel and accommodation trends.
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Statistics Sweden
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