Bed-place occupancy rate in hotels in United Kingdom

Hotel bed places in United Kingdom were 51.6% occupied in 2016.

Measure: Bed-place occupancy rate in hotels Unit: % of available bed places Data: 2012 to 2016 Source: Eurostat
The latest value for United Kingdom is for 2016. Most countries have figures for 2025.
United Kingdom, 2016 51.6% % of available bed places
Change from 2015 +0.8percentage points 2015: 50.8%
European Union, 2016 47.1% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2016 43.9% Middle value of 27 countries

Bed-place occupancy rate in hotels in United Kingdom over time

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% of available bed places. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Bed-place occupancy rate in hotels (% of available bed places), 2012 to 2025
Period United KingdomEuropean Union
2025 – 49.9%
2024 – 49.4%
2023 – 49.2%
2022 – 46.7%
2021 – 33.9%
2020 – 28.2%
2019 – 49.9%
2018 – 49.8%
2017 – 49.1%
2016 51.6% 47.1%
2015 50.8% 45.6%
2014 52.1% 43.7%
2013 50.0% 43.0%
2012 48.1% 42.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.8 percentage points from 50.8% in 2015.
  • Since 2012, when it was 48.1%, the figure has changed by +3.5 percentage points.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2016 was 47.1%.

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
tour_occ_anor · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A accomunit=BEDPL unit=PC hotelsize=TOTAL
Observation period
2012 to 2016 for United Kingdom
Provider update
20 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat