Overview
- The Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey (SAOS) gathers tourist accommodation occupancy data. This includes data from a sample of hotels via an opt-in voluntary survey.
- The survey is commissioned by VisitScotland. It is carried out by the research agency, The Moffat Centre for Travel and Tourism Business Development.
- The monthly report compares the latest available month with that of the same month in the previous year.
- Analysis is provided by room and bed occupancy, location, tariff and star rating.
- Each monthly report is published two months after the month in question to allow for data collection and analysis.
Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels September 2023
Published November 2023
1. Key Statistics
85.22%
Average monthly hotel room occupancy for September 2023
76.72%
Average monthly hotel room occupancy for September 2022
Source: Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey, 2023
Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels August 2023
Published November 2023
Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels July 2023
Published October 2023
Download Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels June 2023 report pdf
Published September 2023
Download Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels May 2023 report pdf
Published September 2023
Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels April 2023
Published May 2023
Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels March 2023
Published February 2023
Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels February 2023
Published May 2023
Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels January 2023
Published April 2023
Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels December 2022
Published February 2023
Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels November 2022
Published February 2023
Scottish Accommodation Occupancy Survey - Hotels October 2022
Published January 2023
3. How to take part
If you are a Scottish accommodation business and would like to benefit from this free opportunity to monitor your occupancy, contact the Moffat Centre.
Email the Moffat Centre