Increase in hotel guest nights

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The number of guest nights in Norwegian hotels reached 1.8 million in May 2017. This is an increase of 8 per cent compared with May 2016.

Figure 1. Hotels and similar establishments. Guest nights, by country of residence

May 2016 May 2017
Total 1628099 1767543
Norway 1145596 1269185
Foreign countries 482503 498358

There were 11 per cent more Norwegian guest nights in Norwegian hotels in May 2017, according to the statistics Accomodation. Foreign guest nights went up 3 per cent.

Lodging revenue for Norwegian hotels increased by 17 per cent from NOK 1 047 million in May 2016 to NOK 1 221 million in May 2017.

The number of guest nights in Norwegian accommodation establishments reached a total of 2.51 million in May 2017. This is 2 per cent more than May 2016.

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