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Hospitality Industry In Sweden - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts 2020 - 2029
Market Report I 2024-02-17 I 130 Pages I Mordor Intelligence
The Hospitality Industry In Sweden Market size is estimated at USD 5.83 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 7.17 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 4.26% during the forecast period (2024-2029).
Key Highlights
-The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the hospitality industry in Sweden. The country implemented travel restrictions and border controls, leading to a decline in international tourism. This severely affected hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality businesses that heavily relied on international visitors. Large gatherings, conferences, and events were canceled or postponed, resulting in a loss of business for hotels, event venues, and related service providers. Some hotels, restaurants, and bars were forced to temporarily close their doors due to low demand. This led to significant financial losses and staff layoffs or furloughs in the industry.
-The Swedish hotel market is relatively mature and is mainly dominated by domestic chain brands. The demand for hotels is increasing with the steadily growing number of travelers from both domestic and international sources. Increasing interest in travel across all age groups, rising affordable travel opportunities, and disposable incomes are the major drivers that fuel tourism. The key players in the hospitality industry have been adopting different strategies to attract dynamic customers by offering mobile solutions right from booking the room to offering different payment methods, easy self-check-in and check-out facilities, customizing their stays, etc. The lodging industry is primarily dominated by the upper and upper-midscale segments, accounting for more than 51% of total chain hotel rooms in the country.
Sweden Hospitality Market Trends
Increasing Number of Foreign Visitors Are Driving the Market
- The hospitality industry in Sweden has indeed experienced an increasing number of foreign visitors in recent years, which has had a positive impact on the market. Sweden, with its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and vibrant cities, has become an attractive destination for tourists from around the world.
- The Swedish government and tourism organizations have actively promoted the country's attractions and unique experiences to international travelers. This marketing effort has helped raise awareness and interest in visiting Sweden.
- Improved transportation infrastructure, including direct flights and efficient public transportation, has made it easier for tourists to reach various destinations within Sweden. This accessibility has played a significant role in attracting foreign visitors.
- Sweden offers a diverse range of attractions, from picturesque landscapes like the Northern Lights, the Swedish archipelago, and national parks to historic sites and cultural events. These natural and cultural assets appeal to tourists seeking memorable experiences.
- The increasing number of foreign visitors has had a positive impact on the hospitality industry in Sweden. Hotels, resorts, restaurants, and other tourism-related businesses have witnessed growth due to the higher demand for accommodation, dining, and leisure activities. This increased demand has led to the development of new hotels and the expansion of existing hospitality establishments.
- To cater to the diverse needs of foreign visitors, many hotels and tourist facilities in Sweden offer multilingual staff, cultural amenities, and services tailored to international travelers. This focus on providing a high-quality experience contributes to the overall growth of the hospitality market.
Dynamic Occupancy Rate is Challenging the Overall Revenue Growth of the Market
- The hospitality industry in Sweden, like many other countries, is influenced by various factors that can impact its overall revenue growth. One such factor is the dynamic occupancy rate, which poses challenges to the industry's revenue growth. Dynamic occupancy rate refers to the fluctuating levels of occupancy in hotels and other accommodations throughout different times of the year. In Sweden, this fluctuation can be attributed to several factors, including seasonal variations in tourism, business travel patterns, and economic conditions.
- Sweden experiences significant seasonal variations in tourism. During peak seasons, such as the summer months, when tourists flock to popular destinations like Stockholm and Gothenburg, hotels often achieve high occupancy rates and generate substantial revenue. However, during off-peak seasons, occupancy rates may decline, leading to reduced revenue and profitability.
- Business travel also plays a crucial role in the hospitality industry. Occupancy rates are influenced by corporate events, conferences, and trade shows. Fluctuations in business travel can lead to variations in occupancy levels, impacting revenue growth.
- Hotels and accommodations can diversify their target markets to attract different types of guests throughout the year. This could include targeting business travelers during weekdays and leisure travelers on weekends or offering specialized packages for different seasons. Implementing revenue management practices can help optimize pricing strategies based on demand fluctuations.
- By employing dynamic pricing models and forecasting techniques, hotels can adjust rates according to occupancy levels, maximizing revenue during peak periods and minimizing losses during low-demand periods. Collaborating with local businesses, attractions, and event organizers can help stimulate demand and attract visitors throughout the year. By working together, stakeholders can create integrated tourism experiences and drive increased occupancy rates.
Sweden Hospitality Industry Overview
Sweden recorded 21% Chain hotel penetration and 51% chain room penetration in the previous year. Leases are the most popular model, with almost all Scandic Hotels properties being leased. The domestic brands' Best Western, Nordic Choice, and Scandic Hotels are the top 3 chain hotel brands in the country and account for more than 60% of total rooms. Best Western and Nordic Hotels have the largest number of hotels, whereas Scandic Hotels is the largest provider of chain hotel rooms, with more than 17,000 among 85 hotels.
Additional Benefits:
- The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
- 3 months of analyst support
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
1.2 Scope of the Study
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 MARKET DYNAMICS AND INSIGHTS
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Market Drivers
4.2.1 Growth In Tourism
4.2.2 Strong Economy
4.3 Market Restraints
4.3.1 Seasonality
4.3.2 Skilled Labor Shortages
4.4 Value Chain Analysis
4.5 Industry Attractiveness - Porters' Five Forces Analysis
4.5.1 Threat of New Entrants
4.5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.5.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.5.4 Threat of Substitutes
4.5.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
4.6 Insights of Technology Innovations in the Market
4.7 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market
5 MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 By Type
5.1.1 Chain Hotels
5.1.2 Independent Hotels
5.2 By Segment
5.2.1 Service Apartments
5.2.2 Budget and Economy Hotels
5.2.3 Mid and Upper mid scale Hotels
5.2.4 Luxury Hotels
6 COMPETITVE INTELLIGENCE
6.1 Market Concentration
6.2 Company profiles
6.2.1 Best Western Hotels & Resorts
6.2.2 Scandic Hotels
6.2.3 Nordic Choice Hotels
6.2.4 First Hotels
6.2.5 Elite Hotels
6.2.6 Radisson Hotel Group
6.2.7 Ligula Hospitality Group
6.2.8 Marriott International
6.2.9 Accor Hotels
6.2.10 Hilton Hotels & Resorts
6.2.11 Comwell Hotels*
6.3 Loyalty programs offered by Major Hotel Brands
7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
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