Hammerfest, NO
Part of the Seiland market area
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Overview
Annual Rev
kr220.6k
12 mo avg
↑9%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
37%
12 mo avg
↓5%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
kr1,769
12 mo avg
↑23%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
37 days
12 mo avg
↑4 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
kr423
12 mo avg
↑12%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Seiland market data as of October 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Bedroom count:
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4+
Short-term rental supply growth
Performance metrics by bedroom
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TV | — | +kr 101,324 | — | — |
| Air conditioning | 🔒 4• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 9•••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 4••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
| Heating | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 5•••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 3••••• | 🔒 kr 2••••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 6• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 5•••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 3••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
| Internet | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 3•••• (+••%) | 🔒 kr 3••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
| Washing Machine | 🔒 1•• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 2•••• (+•%) | 🔒 kr 3••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
| Sauna | 🔒 2• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 2•••• (+•%) | 🔒 kr 3••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
| Ski | 🔒 2• (••%) | 🔒 +kr 2•••• (+•%) | 🔒 kr 3••••• | 🔒 kr 3••••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Occupancy rate by day of week
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
1 bedroom (6.7 nights)
4+ bedrooms (5.6 nights)
3 bedrooms (5.4 nights)
2 bedrooms (4.6 nights)
Studio (4.1 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
Studio (NOK 0)
1 bedroom (NOK 0)
2 bedrooms (NOK 0)
3 bedrooms (NOK 0)
4+ bedrooms (NOK 0)
Professional host share
Independent hosts (92%)
Professionally managed (8%)
Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Seiland market averaged 294 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 19% from a year earlier and up 151% over two years.
An average Seiland listing earns kr162K/year. High-performing listings earn kr387K, while low-performing listings earn kr73K.
Average occupancy in Seiland is 29%, producing RevPAR of kr324 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Seiland, at kr256K.
Rules vary across Seiland. Hammerfest: Lenient. No specific STR regulations beyond standard business registration. Minimal enforcement in this small Arctic city. Alta: Lenient. General business registration required, no STR-specific rules. Light enforcement, tourism-friendly approach. Honningsvåg: Lenient. Basic business compliance needed, no dedicated STR regulations. Minimal enforcement given small population and tourism importance. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Seiland Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 19% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 30%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in July and August; it is lowest in January and November.
The most common amenities are Kitchen (100%), Parking (97%), Heating (93%). The strongest positive revenue associations are TV (+40%), Air Conditioning (+31%), Heating (+20%).
Average daily rate in Seiland is kr2K, up 32% year-over-year. Rates peak in March and are lowest in June.
Guests in Seiland book an average of 36 days in advance, up 8% from last year. Booking windows range from 30 days for 1-bedroom listings to 41 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Monday. Weekend occupancy is 8% higher than weekday occupancy.