Joensuu
Accommodation and Travel Stats
August 2018
Joensuu: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered & non-registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
27,100 bed nights in paid accommodation
Total of 27,100 bed nights (+13.2 %) were recorded in paid accommodation in Joensuu in August 2018. This figure includes bed nights at registered establishments as well as at AirBnB and Vrbo. The share of registered bed nights was 83 % and non-registered 17 %.
Between January and August, the number of paid bed nights was 175,000 (+11.4 %). Share of registered was 84 % and non-registered 16 %.
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. Non-registered bed nights statistics include bed nights from AirBnB and Vrbo.
Paid bed nights
Registered bed nights increased six percent
In August 2018, 22,500 registered bed nights were recorded in Joensuu (+5.6 %), of which 18,900 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 3,600 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased four percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 12 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased six percent from last year's August.
12,100 nights (+5.0 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 10,400 nights (+6.3 %) by business visitors.
Between January and August, 122,000 registered bed nights (+4.6 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 26,000 (-4.7 %) for foreigners in Joensuu, in total 148,000 (+2.8 %) 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
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
11 accommodation establishments (+0)
700 rooms (+2)
1,600 beds (-1)
Room utilization 66.3 % (+5.1)
Unsold rooms 240
Bed utilization 43.1 % (+2.8)
Airbnb and Vrbo
101 accommodation establishments (+22)
70 apartments (+19)
138 rooms (+40)
Apartment utilization 63.6 % (+13)
Unsold apartments 25
4,500 air travelers
The airport received a total of 4,500 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 12 percent.
Of local passengers, 2.5 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 97.5 %.
In addition, there were 4,800 passengers departing the airport (+12.1 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 9,200 (+12.2 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers)
Arriving passengers from
Passengers on transfers from
Departing passengers to
Sources: Airdna, Finavia, Statistics Finland, Visitory Research Team
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