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Tourist accommodation demand in Sweden

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21 August 2024

Tourist accommodation demand in Sweden

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An illustrative photo of the river near bridge beside the hotel.

According to statistics, in the first four months of 2024, tourists spent 17.3 million guest nights in Sweden, showing a slight decrease from 2023 but a 3.0% increase from 2019.

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Tillväxtverket, The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth

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Geographical descriptors

Sweden

Organisation Type

Academic/Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer / tourist organisation

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local authorities

Media/Travel Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Trade Unions

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Improving statistics and indicators

    • Innovative tourism services

  • Business activities

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Other accommodation

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According to the latest data from the Agency for Growth, in the first four months of 2024, tourists spent a total of 17.3 million guest nights in Sweden. This represents a slight decrease of less than 0.1% compared to the same period in 2023 but shows a 3.0% increase compared to the same period in 2019. Approximately 77.4% of these nights were spent by residents, which is consistent with the data from 2023 (75%). Among different types of accommodations, hotels were the most popular choice in 2023 (60.5% of overall nights spent), while holiday villages were the least popular (3.97%). Overall, the quantity of nights spent in Swedish tourist accommodations increased by 1.8% from 2019 to 2023, indicating a full recovery of the sector from the pandemic.

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