Joensuu Region
Accommodation and Travel Stats
April 2022
Joensuu Region: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
19,700
16,200
3,400
9,900
9,000
900
1.6 mill. €
21
900
2,200
50 %
28 %
1.0 °C
27 mm
Registered bed nights increased 88 percent (March)
In March 2022, 19,700 registered bed nights were recorded in Joensuu Region (+88.3 %), of which 16,200 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 3,400 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 61 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 910 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 88 percent from last year's March.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Germany (600 nights).
10,000 nights (+61.4 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 9,600 nights (+127.9 %) by business visitors.
Between January and March, 37,200 registered bed nights (+43.7 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 5,400 (+405.2 %) for foreigners in Joensuu Region, in total 42,600 (+57.9 %) 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
Comparison of registered bed nights between regions
9,900 tourists arrived to registered accommodation (March)
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 92 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 90.9 percent were domestic, and 9.1 percent were from foreign countries.
During March, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Joensuu Region on average 1.8 nights (-0.19) and foreigners 3.8 nights (+0.5).
770 air travelers (Joensuu)
The airport received a total of 770 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 1,200 percent.
Of local passengers, 0.5 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 99.5 %.
In addition, there were 780 passengers departing the airport (+1,709.3 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 1,500 (+1,432.7 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers) (Joensuu)
Arriving passengers from (Joensuu)
Passengers on transfers from (Joensuu)
Departing passengers to (Joensuu)
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Trips by Russian travelers over the eastern border increased 19 percent
A total of 31,300 Russians arrived in Finland over the eastern border crossings.
The share of southeastern border stations was 75.5 percent.
- Vaalimaa: 14,100 (+105.0 %)
- Nuijamaa: 8,800 (+18.0 %)
- Imatra: 760 (-78.8 %)
- Vainikkala (train): 4.0 (-33.3 %)
- Niirala: 5,400 (+2.0 %)
- Vartius: 1,900 (+8.2 %)
- Kuusamo: 21 (-74.1 %)
- Salla: 173 (+174.6 %)
- Raja-Jooseppi: 83 (+144.1 %)
Russian visa applications increased 800 percent (February)
There was a total of 7,500 visa applications to Finland made by the Russians. 82.4 percent were done at St. Petersburg's consulate.
Average prices
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April 2022
Amount |
Change |
jan-April 2022
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Non-Registered) | 116 € | -7.4 % | 106 € | -4.3 % |
| Revpar (Non-Registered) | 66 € | 8.1 % | 54 € | -8.9 % |
Duty-free invoice vouchers stamped at the border stations
Registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Airbnb and Vrbo
220 accommodation establishments (-25)
186 apartments (-30)
350 rooms (-45)
Apartment utilization 56.3 % (+7.8)
Unsold apartments 81
Registered room utilization for establishments
Website's user sessions by language
Global Google searches for "joensuu region"
Global Google searches for "joensuu region + keyword"
Google searches for "joensuu region" by search region
Accommodation customer satisfaction by nationalities
Accommodation customer satisfaction comparison between regions
Sources: Airdna, Business Finland, Finavia, Finnish Border Guard, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Ministry For Foreign Affairs Of Finland, Statistics Finland, Tak Research
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