Kokkola
Accommodation and Travel Stats
April 2019
Kokkola: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered & non-registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
7,500 bed nights in paid accommodation
Total of 7,500 bed nights (+1.0 %) were recorded in paid accommodation in Kokkola in April 2019. This figure includes bed nights at registered establishments as well as at AirBnB and Vrbo. The share of registered bed nights was 87 % and non-registered 13 %.
Between January and April, the number of paid bed nights was 31,000 (+3.2 %). Share of registered was 88 % and non-registered 12 %.
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
6,500 registered bed nights
In April 2019, 6,500 registered bed nights were recorded in Kokkola (-5.9 %), of which 5,800 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 710 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased seven percent and registered foreign bed nights increased nine percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased six percent from last year's April.
2,600 nights (+11.0 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 3,900 nights (-14.6 %) by business visitors.
Between January and April, 24,000 registered bed nights (-3.6 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 3,300 (+0.1 %) for foreigners in Kokkola, in total 27,300 (-3.2 %) 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 April was on average 1.5 nights and in Finland 1.9 nights (-0.4 %).
During April, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Kokkola on average 1.4 nights (-0.3 %) and foreigners 2.4 nights (+2.5 %).
4,500 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased four percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 93.3 percent were domestic, and 6.7 percent were from foreign countries.
During April, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Kokkola on average 1.4 nights (-0.15) and foreigners 2.4 nights (-0.63).
Visitors
Visitors by region
Visitors by city
Visitors by postal code
Visitor nights
Visitor nights by region
35 international congress guests in 2019
There was a total of 2.0 congresses organized (+2.0) in 2019.
2,600 air travelers
The airport received a total of 2,600 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals decreased 24 percent.
Of local passengers, 14.4 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 85.6 %.
In addition, there were 2,900 passengers departing the airport (-18.9 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 5,500 (-21.3 %).
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 481,000 euro
Total accommodation sales in April were 481,000 euro (-21,900). The share of Airbnb and Vrbo was 4.0 percent. Therefore, registered accommodation sales were 461,000 euro (-30,600) and non-registered sales 19,400 euro (+8,700).
Total January-April sales were 2.1 million euro and they increased 29,900 euro from the previous year.
Average prices
April 2019
Amount |
Change |
jan-April 2019
Amount |
Change | |
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Adr (Registered) | 98 € | 0.4 % | 98 € | 2.0 % |
Adr (Non-Registered) | 73 € | -4.7 % | 86 € | -0.8 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 70 € | -0.4 % | 72 € | 2.4 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 41 € | -2.2 % | 43 € | 1.2 % |
Revpar (Non-Registered) | 40 € | 6.3 % | 49 € | 11.0 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
7.0 accommodation establishments (+0)
380 rooms (-1)
760 beds (-13)
Room utilization 41.7 % (-1.1)
Unsold rooms 220
Airbnb and Vrbo
27 accommodation establishments (+11)
26 apartments (+11)
55 rooms (+23)
Apartment utilization 55.2 % (+5.7)
Unsold apartments 12
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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