Helsinki Metropolitan Area
Accommodation and Travel Stats
May 2020
Helsinki Metropolitan Area: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
49,500
42,500
7,000
14,500
12,600
1,800
2.5 mill. €
46
4,700
9,500
25 %
17 %
3.4
3.4
3.8
Paid bed nights
49,500 registered bed nights
In May 2020, 49,500 registered bed nights were recorded in Helsinki Metropolitan Area (-90.6 %), of which 42,500 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 7,000 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased 84 percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 97 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased 91 percent from last year's May.
12,200 nights (-95.0 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 37,300 nights (-86.8 %) by business visitors.
Between January and May, 691,000 registered bed nights (-41.8 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 465,000 (-54.0 %) for foreigners in Helsinki Metropolitan Area, in total 1.2 million (-47.4 %) registered nights.
Registered bed nights statistics include stats for registered accommodations: hotels, motels, guest houses, hostels, holiday villages and campsites. Establishments with fewer than 20 beds or caravan lots with an electrical connection point are excluded.
Registered bed nights
Registered bed nights by country of arrival
Length of stay increased 105 percent in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation increased 105 percent compared to earlier year. In Helsinki Metropolitan Area, length of stay in May was on average 3.4 nights and in Finland 2.5 nights (+43.7 %).
During May, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Helsinki Metropolitan Area on average 3.4 nights (+11.1 %) and foreigners 3.8 nights (+2.1 %).
14,500 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased 95 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 87.4 percent were domestic, and 12.6 percent were from foreign countries.
During May, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Helsinki Metropolitan Area on average 3.4 nights (+1.8) and foreigners 3.8 nights (+2.0).
Visitors
Visitors by region
Visitors by city
Visitors by postal code
Visitor nights
Visitor nights by region
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Accommodation sales 2.5 million euro
Registered accommodation sales in May were 2.5 million euro (-40.8 million).
Registered January-May sales were 80.2 million euro and they decreased 81.8 million euro from the previous year.
Average prices
|
May 2020
Amount |
Change |
jan-May 2020
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Registered) | 70 € | -43.8 % | 105 € | -5.4 % |
| Bed Night (Registered) | 51 € | -38.1 % | 69 € | -5.9 % |
| Revpar (Registered) | 17 € | -81.3 % | 51 € | -30.6 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
46 accommodation establishments (-58)
4,700 rooms (-10,300)
9,500 beds (-20,100)
Room utilization 25.0 % (-50)
Unsold rooms 3,500
Bed utilization 16.6 % (-40)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Travel key indicators: the darker the square the larger the value.
Dark squares in the middle (vertically) mean the main season is in the summer. Dark squares on the top and the bottom mean the main season is in the winter. Gradually darkening squares from left to right signify growth over the years.
It is important to notice that the largest values (darkest squares) are not necessarily during the same months between different stats as this might reveal interesting details about travel and accommodation trends.
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Statistics Finland
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