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  • More Norwegian than foreign guest nights

    Guest nights in Norway increased by 4 per cent from 2018 to 2019, where seven out of ten guest nights in 2019 was spent by Norwegians. 2019 was the sixth consecutive year with a record in total guest nights.

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  • Norwegians stay more at hotels

    There was an increase in guest nights at hotels in Norway in November last year compared to the year before. There was particularly an increase in Norwegian guest nights at hotels.

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  • Continued increase in hotel guest nights in Oslo

    There was an increase in guest nights at hotels, camping sites and holiday dwellings in October this year compared to last year. Increased guest nights at hotels in Oslo were the main contributor to this increase.

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  • More guest nights

    Compared to the same month last year, September 2019 saw an overall increase in overnight stays in hotels, camping sites and holiday dwellings. Hotels contributed most to this growth.

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  • More Norwegians at Oslo hotels

    There was an increase in guest nights at hotels, camping sites and holiday dwellings in August this year compared to August 2018. The increases in Norwegian guest nights at hotels in Oslo were the main contributor to this increase.

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  • Record-high guest nights

    6.6 million guest nights were registered in July this year. This is the highest number registered in the course of a single month. Record high overnight stays in hotels and an increase in camping accommodation were contributors to this increase.

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  • West of Norway on a rise

    In June, there was a record at Norwegian accommodation establishments, compared to the year before. In a month with a lot of variance between regions, the west of Norway contributed most to the record.

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  • May record in guest nights

    In May this year, Norwegian hotels registered 2 million guest nights, a new record for the month of May. This equals a 9.5 per cent increase compared to May the previous year.

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  • April record in guest nights

    In April, there was a record at Norwegian accommodation establishments, compared to the year before. The timing of Easter and a warm month may have had an impact.

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  • March record in guest nights

    In March, there was a record at Norwegian hotels, while at camping sites the number of guest nights declined heavily, compared to the year before. Total guest nights fell by 1 per cent.

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  • Less guest nights in February

    Total guest nights decreased by 2.7 per cent in February 2019 compared to the same month the year before. This is due to decreased guest nights at holiday dwellings.

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  • More guest nights in January

    Total guest nights increased by 1.8 per cent in January 2019 compared to the same month the year before. This is due to increased guest nights at hotels.

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  • A record-breaking year

    There were 33.8 million guest nights in Norwegian accommodation establishments in 2018. This is 1.5 per cent more than in 2017, making 2018 the 5th record-breaking year in a row.

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  • Minor increase in guest nights

    There was a small rise in number of total guest nights in November 2018 compared to November 2017. Foreign guest nights decreased, but the rise in norwegian guests ensured a total increase.

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  • Unchanged guest nights

    The number of guest nights in October this year was approximately unchanged compared to October last year. This was also the case for hotels, both for Norwegian and foreign guest nights.

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