Hotel room occupancy rate in Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Hotel room occupancy rate in Pyrénées-Orientales, France stood at 75.3% in Aug 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Hotel nights by department table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 2011 to Aug 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Hotel nights by department table
| Indicator | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel room occupancy rate | |||||||||||
| Pyrénées-Orientales | 75.3 | 66.9 | 56.2 | 49 | 49.7 | 44.5 | 47.5 | 44.4 | 52.3 | 45.2 | |
| Bas-Rhin | 63.8 | 65.2 | 69.6 | 67.1 | 61.6 | 51.7 | 46.2 | 46.5 | 81.5 | 62.1 |
Understanding hotel room occupancy rate in Pyrénées-Orientales, France
Expressing the proportion of active commercial sleeping quarters utilized by paying guests across Pyrénées-Orientales, this monthly percentage highlights how intensively local hotel infrastructure is being used. The calculation relates occupied room nights to available capacity within classified establishments, omitting private holiday rentals, campsites, and unclassified boarding houses. Unlike absolute visitor counts that mirror regional population shifts or hotel construction booms, this utilization rate isolates the direct pressure of tourist demand on existing room stock.
Reading these monthly results requires accounting for strong seasonal patterns tied to coastal summer tourism and mild-weather holiday periods. Year-on-year comparisons remain the most reliable method for identifying genuine performance shifts, as comparing adjacent months merely reflects predictable climatic and holiday transitions. Initial estimates are subject to minor administrative revisions as late survey submissions are integrated into the final statistical series.
Frequently asked questions
- What does this series measure in simple terms?
- The percentage of available hotel rooms that are rented out to paying guests each month.
- Are campsites and holiday villages part of this dataset?
- No, the measure is restricted strictly to classified commercial hotels.
- Why are early monthly figures subject to adjustment?
- Late responses from surveyed hotels require statistical agencies to revise initial estimates in subsequent publication cycles.