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Growth in hotel guest nights
The number of guest nights in Norwegian hotels reached 1.36 million in in January 2017. This is an increase of 3 per cent compared with January 2016.
January 2017 | Guest nights so far this year | |||
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Guest nights, total | Guest nights, Norwegian | Guest nights, foreign nationals | January 2017 | |
Guest nights, total | 1 612 158 | 1 203 702 | 408 456 | 1 612 158 |
Hotels and similar establishments | 1 361 887 | 1 062 433 | 299 454 | 1 361 887 |
Camping sites | 93 264 | 78 905 | 14 359 | 93 264 |
Holiday dwellings | 144 460 | 52 602 | 91 858 | 144 460 |
Youth hostels | 12 547 | 9 762 | 2 785 | 12 547 |
Figure 1. Hotels and similar establishments. Guest nights, by country of residence
January 2016 | January 2017 | |
Total | 1315989 | 1362508 |
Norway | 1009326 | 1064159 |
Foreign countries | 306663 | 298349 |
There were 5 per cent more Norwegian guest nights in Norwegian hotels in January 2017. Foreign guest nights went down 2 per cent to 299 000.
Lodging revenue for Norwegian hotels increased by 7 per cent from NOK 844 million in January 2016 to NOK 907 million in January 2017.
The number of guest nights in Norwegian accommodation establishments reached a total of 1.6 million in January 2017. This is a decrease of 3 000 guest nights or 0.2 per cent compared with January 2016.
Contact
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Kristin Aasestad
E-mail: kristin.aasestad@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 90 23 44
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Guro Henriksen
E-mail: guro.henriksen@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 91 39 12 36
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Oppdrag
E-mail: oppdrag.reiseliv@ssb.no
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Boyd Oyier
E-mail: boyd.oyier@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 90 23 54