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Hotel in Gävle

Town · 86,533 residents
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48of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

High confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (48/100)

Room in the market37weak
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend88strong

The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated

Active now
19
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
2.2
similar areas 1.7 · Sweden 3.1
Opened and closed, 3 years
3 opened – closed
last 12 months: 2 opened, – closed
Population
86,533

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 19 active businesses in the category “Hotel” in Gävle - 2.2 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 1.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 15.

In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

Hotel in Gävle against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Gävle kommun), from 10 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.

GävleSwedenGävle SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 30% 41% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 0% 4% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 11% 24% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 55% 32% Stronger
Revenue per employee SEK 1.3m SEK 1.3m About the same
Staff costs per employee SEK 450k SEK 493k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 21% 7% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Gävle

This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 12017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 22019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 22023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 22025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Gävle kommun

Median revenue
SEK 2.4m
10 companies filed
Profitable
70%
revenue trend +8.0%
02.0m4.0m6.0m20172019202120232025Gävle kommunSweden
Gävle kommunSweden

Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for hotel in Gävle.

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators21% · 18 owners
2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.23 · Sweden: 0.14
Average age of active businesses13.8 yrs · Sweden: 15.4
Younger than 2 years18% · Sweden: 9%
Older than 10 years59% · Sweden: 60%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one14,852 · 14%
More than 10 km7,590
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)2.5 km · Sätra (Gävle)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Gävle kommun

010203040202320242025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Existing businesses

19 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Södra Rådmansgatan 1, 802 51 Gävle 2026
· Aktiebolag Södra Rådmansgatan 1, 802 51 Gävle 2025
· Aktiebolag Centralplan 3, 803 11 Gävle 2025
· Aktiebolag Högstavägen 64, 804 25 Gävle 2023
· Aktiebolag Andra Tvärgatan 3, 802 87 Gävle 2023
· Aktiebolag Norra Nyvallsvägen 42, 804 23 Gävle 2019
· Excellence Hotels AB · chain Staketgatan 44, 803 11 Gävle 2019
· Aktiebolag Lerduvevägen 8 J, 802 64 Gävle 2017
· Aktiebolag Centralplan 3, 803 11 Gävle 2015
· Aktiebolag Ruddammsgatan 32, 803 11 Gävle 2015
· Elite Hotels Of Sweden AB · chain Kyrkogatan 28, 803 11 Gävle 2013
· Aktiebolag Lerduvevägen 8 J, 802 64 Gävle 2013
· Aktiebolag Lerduvevägen 8 J, 802 64 Gävle 2013
· Aktiebolag Valbovägen 179, 818 33 Valbo 2012
· Aktiebolag Nygatan 8, 803 20 Gävle 1996
· Aktiebolag Norra Skeppsbron 5 B, 803 10 Gävle 1990
· Winn Hotels Gävle AB · Aktiebolag Norra Slottsgatan 9, 803 20 Gävle 1985
· Scandic Hotels Aktiebolag · chain, 2 places here Nygatan 45, 803 11 Gävle 1983
· Scandic Hotels Aktiebolag · chain, 2 places here Johanneslötsvägen 6, 806 28 Gävle –

Recently opened


Södra Rådmansgatan 1, 802 51 Gävle
Oct 2026

Södra Rådmansgatan 1, 802 51 Gävle
Dec 2025

Centralplan 3, 803 11 Gävle
Nov 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Umeå94,243252.727
Södertälje78,377121.548
Borås75,56560.861
Norrköping98,229222.233
Lund (Lund)98,308222.236
Växjö74,052121.659

Population of Gävle

Statistics Sweden
83k84k85k86k87k2024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 14%
Young 15-24 12%
Adults 25-44 28%
Adults 45-64 24%
Seniors 65-79 15%
80 and older 7%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age43.0 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 316k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children24% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)45% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*52,796
Commute in / out every day*10,806 / 9,130
Jobs per working resident*1.03 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.

Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 13.11.2026.