In June 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 239,700 compared to 231,800 in June 2013.
Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 90% of the total number of overnight stays in June and increased by 6% compared with June 2013. At the same time the overnight stays of Icelanders decreased by 15%.
Overnight stays in hotels | ||||||
June |
July -June |
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2013 |
2014 |
% |
2012-2013 |
2013-2014 |
% | |
Total | 231.809 | 239.685 | 3 | 1.934.275 | 2.173.740 | 12 |
Capital region | 139.538 | 140.259 | 1 | 1.326.008 | 1.483.076 | 12 |
Southwest | 9.160 | 12.540 | 37 | 80.817 | 98.385 | 22 |
West and Westfjords | 12.693 | 13.575 | 7 | 75.627 | 90.422 | 20 |
Northwest and Northeast | 22.847 | 23.219 | 2 | 152.407 | 164.795 | 8 |
East | 16.255 | 12.421 | -24 | 84.600 | 79.413 | -6 |
South | 31.316 | 37.671 | 20 | 214.816 | 257.649 | 20 |
Icelanders | 29.760 | 25.157 | -15 | 324.750 | 346.812 | 7 |
Foreign visitors | 202.049 | 214.528 | 6 | 1.609.525 | 1.826.928 | 14 |
The data above only show overnight stays in hotels that are operating for the whole year. Guesthouses and summer hotels are not included in this category.
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