Overnight accommodation; capacity, type of accommodation, beds, region

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Total overnight accommodation

Total of all establishments providing overnight accommodation. These include hotels, motels, boarding houses, apartments with hotel services, youth accommodation, bed & breakfasts, campsites, holiday parks and group accommodation.

Hotel:
Tourist accommodation with at least 5 beds (usually in single or double rooms) on a night-to-night basis. Separate meals, snacks and drinks may be provided to guests as well as non-guests. A guest is someone who spends the night in the establishment. Other services provided are room service, daily bed-making and cleaning of sanitary facilities.

Motel:
Tourist accommodation at least 5 beds in with terraced rooms giving access to a car park place or common area, for guest accommodation on a night-to-night basis.

Boarding house:
Tourist accommodation with at least 5 beds (usually in single or double rooms) on a night-to-night basis. Separate meals, snacks and drinks can be provided only to guests who spent the night..
A threshold of at least 5 sleeping places is used.

Apartment with hotel services:
Apartment with at least 5 beds, providing cleaning and bed-making services during a stay

Youth accommodation:
Youth hotels and hostels with at least 5 beds.
A youth hotel is a hotel mainly for young guests providing sleeping facilities which do not have to be shared with others.
A youth hostel is an accommodation mainly for young guests providing sleeping facilities in dormitories that may have to be shared with others.

Bed & breakfast:
Private house with at least 5 beds for guests who can stay overnight and are given breakfast.

Campsite:
A campsite is an area where people can stay overnight in tents, touring and on-site caravans, camper vans and cabins.
A threshold of at least 4 camping pitches is used.

Holiday park:
An area with, holiday homes, cottages or apartments which are mainly rented out by the park management
Apartments with hotel services, are not included in holiday parks, but in hotels.
Apartments rented without hotel services, which are often part of a larger building, are included in holiday parks.
A threshold of at least 10 beds is used.

Group accommodation:
Accommodation providing lodging mainly for groups (not families), with at least 10 beds in rooms, dormitories , holiday chalets, cabin apartments or tents which guests may have to share with others.
The term ‘group accommodation’ includes:
- farms providing accommodation for groups on
- large holiday homes
- holiday camps
- nature camps
- stables
- sailing/outdoor adventure organisations.

Total accommodation

Accommodation

Sleeping-place

Each bed or space in a overnight accommodation where a person can sleep. All single beds or other single sleeping-places in hotels and pensions are counted as a place to sleep; double beds are counted as two sleeping places. Extra beds in hotels and beds in branches are not counted.
All single beds or other single sleeping-places in holiday parks and group accommondation are counted as a place to sleep; double beds are counted as two sleeping places.
Sleeping places in fixed rented cottages or bungalows do not count.
On camping sites a pitch counts for five sleeping places. Sleeping places on permanent pitches do not count.

Total open accommodation

Overnight accommodation that is open for guests during the month concerned. Closure can occur, for example, by season, rebuilding or personal circumstances.

Accommodation

Sleeping-place

Each bed or space in a overnight accommodation where a person can sleep. All single beds or other single sleeping-places in hotels and pensions are counted as a place to sleep; double beds are counted as two sleeping places. Extra beds in hotels and beds in branches are not counted.
All single beds or other single sleeping-places in holiday parks and group accommondation are counted as a place to sleep; double beds are counted as two sleeping places.
Sleeping places in fixed rented cottages or bungalows do not count.
On camping sites a pitch counts for five sleeping places. Sleeping places on permanent pitches do not count

Hotel/boarding house/youth hostel

Hotel, motel, boarding house, apartment with hotel services, youth accommodation or bed & breakfast.

Hotel:
Tourist accommodation with at least 5 beds (usually in single or double rooms) on a night-to-night basis. Separate meals, snacks and drinks may be provided to guests as well as non-guests. A guest is someone who spends the night in the establishment. Other services provided are room service, daily bed-making and cleaning of sanitary facilities.

Motel:
Tourist accommodation at least 5 beds in with terraced rooms giving access to a car park place or common area, for guest accommodation on a night-to-night basis.

Boarding house:
Tourist accommodation with at least 5 beds (usually in single or double rooms) on a night-to-night basis. Separate meals, snacks and drinks can be provided only to guests who spent the night..
A threshold of at least 5 sleeping places is used.

Apartment with hotel services:
Apartment with at least 5 beds, providing cleaning and bed-making services during a stay

Youth accommodation:
Youth hotels and hostels with at least 5 beds.
A youth hotel is a hotel mainly for young guests providing sleeping facilities which do not have to be shared with others.
A youth hostel is an accommodation mainly for young guests providing sleeping facilities in dormitories that may have to be shared with others.

Bed & breakfast:
Private house with at least 5 beds for guests who can stay overnight and are given breakfast.

Total accommodation

Accommodation

Room

Sleeping-place

Each bed or space in a overnight accommodation where a person can sleep. All single beds or other single sleeping-places in hotels and pensions are counted as a place to sleep; double beds are counted as two sleeping places. Extra beds in hotels and beds in branches are not counted.
All single beds or other single sleeping-places in holiday parks and group accommondation are counted as a place to sleep; double beds are counted as two sleeping places.
Sleeping places in fixed rented cottages or bungalows do not count.
On camping sites a pitch counts for five sleeping places. Sleeping places on permanent pitches do not count

Total open accommodation

Overnight accommodation that is open for guests during the month concerned. Closure can occur, for example, by season, rebuilding or personal circumstances.

Accommodation

Room

Sleeping-place

Each bed or space in a overnight accommodation where a person can sleep. All single beds or other single sleeping-places in hotels and pensions are counted as a place to sleep; double beds are counted as two sleeping places. Extra beds in hotels and beds in branches are not counted.
All single beds or other single sleeping-places in holiday parks and group accommondation are counted as a place to sleep; double beds are counted as two sleeping places.
Sleeping places in fixed rented cottages or bungalows do not count.
On camping sites a pitch counts for five sleeping places. Sleeping places on permanent pitches do not count