Tourist Accommodation

Number of tourist accommodation establishments

 

Selected Tourist Accommodation Types
East Pilbara(S), December Quarter 2008

 

Establish
ments

Capacity

Nights occupied

Occupancy rate (%)

Hotels (a)

4

328

20,868

69.2

Caravan parks

3

416

20,366

53.2

(a) Hotels, Motels and Serviced Apartments with 15 or more rooms

Source: Tourist Accommodation, ABS

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Tourism Developments, East Pilbara(S)

 

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Under construction

             

Projects

1

1

   

1

   

Cost ($ Millions)

2

0.1

   

2.4

   

Lettable units

65

12

   

43

   

Completed

             

Projects

 

1

1

1

 

1

 

Cost ($ Millions)

 

2

0.1

0.7

 

2.3

 

Lettable units

 

65

12

30

 

43

 

Source: West Australian Tourism Commission

 

In 2006, a $2.4 million tourism development project in East Pilbara(S) with the capacity for 43 lettable units underwent construction, and was completed in 2007 under budget. No tourism accommodation developments commenced in East Pilbara(S) during 2007 or 2008.

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