Imatra
Accommodation and Travel Stats
December 2019
Imatra: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
16,500
8,300
8,200
9,700
4,800
4,900
780,000 €
7.0
570
1,700
35 %
31 %
1.7
1.7
1.7
Paid bed nights
Registered bed nights increased one percent
In December 2019, 16,500 registered bed nights were recorded in Imatra (+0.8 %), of which 8,300 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 8,200 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased eight percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 12 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased one percent from last year's December.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Russia (7,300 nights).
14,600 nights (-0.4 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 1,900 nights (+11.5 %) by business visitors.
Between January and December, 128,000 registered bed nights (+13.4 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 99,100 (-0.3 %) for foreigners in Imatra, in total 227,000 (+7.0 %) 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 was 1.7 nights in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation decreased four percent compared to earlier year. In Imatra, length of stay in December was on average 1.7 nights and in Finland 2.0 nights (+1.9 %).
During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Imatra on average 1.7 nights (-1.6 %) and foreigners 1.7 nights (-3.0 %).
9,700 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased five percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 49.7 percent were domestic, and 50.3 percent were from foreign countries.
During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Imatra on average 1.7 nights (-0.15) and foreigners 1.7 nights (+0.01).
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
Trips by Russian travelers over the eastern border increased six percent
A total of 311,000 Russians arrived in Finland over the eastern border crossings.
The share of southeastern border stations was 92.3 percent.
- Vaalimaa: 83,100 (-2.1 %)
- Nuijamaa: 124,000 (+13.2 %)
- Imatra: 60,900 (+9.4 %)
- Vainikkala (train): 19,900 (+21.0 %)
- Niirala: 25,500 (+1.9 %)
- Vartius: 10,100 (-0.2 %)
- Kuusamo: 740 (+17.2 %)
- Salla: 3,400 (-7.7 %)
- Raja-Jooseppi: 3,200 (-1.4 %)
Accommodation sales 780,000 euro
Registered accommodation sales in December were 780,000 euro (-8,900).
Registered January-December sales were 10.7 million euro and they increased 690,000 euro from the previous year.
Average prices
|
December 2019
Amount |
Change |
jan-December 2019
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Registered) | 126 € | 4.0 % | 117 € | 5.2 % |
| Bed Night (Registered) | 47 € | -1.9 % | 47 € | -0.1 % |
| Revpar (Registered) | 44 € | -2.5 % | 51 € | 6.8 % |
Total accommodation sales
Duty-free invoice vouchers stamped at the border stations
Registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Non-registered accommodation sales
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
7.0 accommodation establishments (+0)
570 rooms (+3)
1,700 beds (-2)
Room utilization 34.8 % (-2.3)
Unsold rooms 370
Bed utilization 30.8 % (+0.1)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Website's user sessions by language
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
Visitor count by attraction
Sources: Finnish Border Guard, Statistics Finland
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