Västerås
Accommodation and Travel Stats
August 2020
Västerås: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
Paid bed nights
54,400 registered bed nights
In August 2020, 54,400 registered bed nights were recorded in Västerås (-11.1 %), of which 51,300 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 3,100 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased three percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 61 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased 11 percent from last year's August.
13,300 rooms (-10.7 %) were booked by leisure visitors and 11,500 rooms (-26.0 %) by business visitors.
Between January and August, 306,000 registered bed nights (-16.4 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 17,400 (-59.2 %) for foreigners in Västerås, in total 324,000 (-20.8 %) 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 Västerås, length of stay in August was on average 2.4 nights and in Sweden 2.3 nights (+6.0 %).
During August, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Västerås on average 2.5 nights (+8.3 %) and foreigners 1.9 nights (+5.1 %).
22,500 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased 19 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 92.7 percent were domestic, and 7.3 percent were from foreign countries.
During August, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Västerås on average 2.5 nights (+0.25) and foreigners 1.9 nights (-0.25).
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 25.5 million crowns
Registered accommodation sales in August were 25.5 million crowns (-5.4 million).
Registered January-August sales were 166.9 million crowns and they decreased 73.4 million crowns from the previous year.
Average prices
August 2020
Amount |
Change |
jan-August 2020
Amount |
Change | |
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Adr (Registered) | 1,000 SEK | 1.3 % | 1,000 SEK | -5.3 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 600 SEK | -14.5 % | 490 SEK | -30.0 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 470 SEK | -7.2 % | 520 SEK | -12.3 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
21 accommodation establishments (+0)
1,400 rooms (-76)
2,700 beds (-113)
Room utilization 58.1 % (-11)
Unsold rooms 590
Bed utilization 48.3 % (-7.6)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Statistics Sweden
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