Kokkola
Accommodation and Travel Stats
March 2018
Kokkola: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered & non-registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
7,600 bed nights in paid accommodation
Total of 7,600 bed nights (-5.8 %) were recorded in paid accommodation in Kokkola in March 2018. This figure includes bed nights at registered establishments as well as at AirBnB and Vrbo. The share of registered bed nights was 96 % and non-registered 3.6 %.
Between January and March, the number of paid bed nights was 22,600 (+1.4 %). Share of registered was 94 % and non-registered 5.9 %.
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
7,300 registered bed nights
In March 2018, 7,300 registered bed nights were recorded in Kokkola (-7.0 %), of which 6,400 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 890 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased two percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 31 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased seven percent from last year's March.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Sweden (126 nights).
3,100 nights (+3.0 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 4,200 nights (-13.2 %) by business visitors.
Between January and March, 18,600 registered bed nights (-0.4 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 2,700 (-4.3 %) for foreigners in Kokkola, in total 21,200 (-0.9 %) 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
Length of stay was 1.5 nights in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation decreased 10 percent compared to earlier year. In Kokkola, length of stay in March was on average 1.5 nights and in Finland 2.0 nights (-0.6 %).
During March, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Kokkola on average 1.4 nights (-1.8 %) and foreigners 2.6 nights (+1.1 %).
4,900 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased three percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 93.0 percent were domestic, and 7.0 percent were from foreign countries.
During March, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Kokkola on average 1.4 nights (-0.1) and foreigners 2.6 nights (-0.47).
Visitors
Visitors by region
Visitors by city
Visitors by postal code
Visitor nights
Visitor nights by region
4,100 air travelers
The airport received a total of 4,100 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 17 percent.
Of local passengers, 37.9 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 62.1 %.
In addition, there were 3,600 passengers departing the airport (+8.4 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 7,700 (+12.9 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers)
Arriving passengers from
Passengers on transfers from
Departing passengers to
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Accommodation sales 515,000 euro
Total accommodation sales in March were 515,000 euro (-33,800). The share of Airbnb and Vrbo was 1.2 percent. Therefore, registered accommodation sales were 509,000 euro (-37,500) and non-registered sales 6,000 euro (+3,800).
Total January-March sales were 1.5 million euro and they increased 42,000 euro from the previous year.
Average prices
March 2018
Amount |
Change |
jan-March 2018
Amount |
Change | |
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Adr (Registered) | 96 € | 0.6 % | 96 € | 1.3 % |
Adr (Non-Registered) | 75 € | -21.5 % | 91 € | -32.1 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 69 € | 0.1 % | 70 € | 2.6 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 42 € | -5.5 % | 42 € | 1.8 % |
Revpar (Non-Registered) | 30 € | -13.0 % | 46 € | -38.7 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
7.0 accommodation establishments (+0)
390 rooms (+7)
770 beds (+24)
Room utilization 43.9 % (-2.8)
Unsold rooms 220
Airbnb and Vrbo
14 accommodation establishments (+2)
13 apartments (+7)
24 rooms (+6)
Apartment utilization 40.3 % (+3.9)
Unsold apartments 7.8
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Airdna, Business Finland, Finavia, Statistics Finland, Visitory Research Team
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