Main Indicators for Hotel Activities by Month and Region During the Third Quarter, 2008

Region

Month

No. of Operating 

 Hotels

No. of Rooms

No. of Beds

No. of Guests

No. of Nights

 Room Occupancy

 Bed Occupancy

Average

%

Average

%

Palestinian Territory *

 

85

4737

9817

95709

238437

1314.8

27.8

2591.7

26.4

All Regions

July

90

4925

11058

26429

64931

1217.0

24.7

2094.5

18.9

 

August

82

4662

9348

31463

86135

1390.7

29.8

2778.5

29.7

 

September

83

4625

9045

37817

87371

1337.5

28.9

2912.4

32.2

North of West Bank

July

6

113

257

526

1178

24.9

22.0

38.0

14.8

 

August

6

108

247

833

1706

32.0

29.6

55.0

22.3

 

September

6

107

244

277

540

12.5

11.7

18.0

7.4

Middle of West Bank

July

22

1004

2256

6408

9406

194.3

19.4

303.4

13.4

 

August

22

988

2232

4370

8886

205.4

20.8

286.6

12.8

 

September

22

1009

2252

6291

8746

244.5

24.2

291.5

12.9

Jerusalem

July

27

1378

4356

11216

32700

645.1

46.8

1054.8

24.2

 

August

25

1324

3135

14720

50195

858.1

64.8

1619.2

51.6

 

September

24

1262

2655

18316

47136

839.2

66.5

1571.2

59.2

South of West Bank

July

22

1617

3376

8068

20860

352.7

21.8

672.9

19.9

 

August

17

1495

2987

11395

24920

295.3

19.8

803.9

26.9

 

September

19

1490

3137

12785

30627

241.4

16.2

1020.9

32.5

Gaza Strip**

July

13

433

813

211

787

15.2

3.5

25.4

3.1

 

August

12

428

747

145

428

12.6

2.9

13.8

1.8

 

September

12

445

757

148

322

13.4

3.0

10.7

1.4


*  Represents the quarter average except number of guests and number of guest nights which represent the total for the quarter.

** Estimated data.