Kotka-Hamina-Loviisa Region - Accommodation and Travel Stats

Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region: Tourism in a nutshell

Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.

Bed Nights

14,300

12 %

12,400

8 %

1,900

49 %

Top 3:

Estonia

360

419 %

Poland

270

427 %

Sweden

200

76 %

Visitors

6,600

13 %

5,900

17 %

650

77 %

Top 3:

Sweden

107

70 %

Germany

80

86 %

Estonia

66

53 %

Accommodation Sales

1.1 mill. €

25 %

Average prices:

Night

74.50 €

7.90 €

Room

109.30 €

3.90 €

RevPAR

34.00 €

3.40 €

Capacity

24

4 %

1,000

32 %

2,200

18 %

Utilization

31 %

7 %

22,300 bed nights in paid accommodation (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Total of 22,300 bed nights (+26.9 %) were recorded in paid accommodation in Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region in October 2022. This figure includes bed nights at registered establishments as well as at AirBnB and Vrbo. The share of registered bed nights was 64 % and non-registered 36 %.

Between January and October, the number of paid bed nights was 241,000 (+6.7 %). Share of registered was 72 % and non-registered 28 %.

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.

Registered bed nights increased 12 percent (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

In October 2022, 14,300 registered bed nights were recorded in Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region (+12.2 %), of which 12,400 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 1,900 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased eight percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 49 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 12 percent from last year's October.

Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Estonia (360 nights).

7,300 nights (-5.3 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 7,000 nights (+38.9 %) by business visitors.

Between January and October, 151,000 registered bed nights (-1.2 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 21,800 (+52.1 %) for foreigners in Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region, in total 173,000 (+3.4 %) 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 (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Registered bed nights by country of arrival (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Market share 0.9 percent (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Total of 1.7 million registered bed nights (+0.7 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 1.4 million nights (-6.4 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 305,000 nights (+52.6 %) by foreigners.

The market share of Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region out of total registered bed nights was 0.9 % (+0.1 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 0.9 % and foreign bed nights 0.6 %.

Comparison of registered bed nights between regions (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

6,600 tourists arrived to registered accommodation (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased 13 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 90.1 percent were domestic, and 9.9 percent were from foreign countries.

During October, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region on average 2.1 nights (+0.49) and foreigners 3.0 nights (-0.56).

Visitor days (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Visitor days (Kotka-Hamina Region)

Visitor days (Hamina)

Visitor days (Kotka)

Visitor days (Lovisa Region)

Visitor days (Loviisa)

Visitor days by region (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Visitor days by city (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Visitor days by postal code (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Visitor nights (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Visitor nights (Kotka-Hamina Region)

Visitor nights (Hamina)

Visitor nights (Kotka)

Visitor nights (Lovisa Region)

Visitor nights (Loviisa)

Visitor nights by region (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Ferry arrivals from different harbors (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

International = International cruise ships

Visitor count by attraction (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Visitor count by attraction (Kotka-Hamina Region)

Visitor count by attraction (Hamina)

Visitor count by attraction (Kotka)

Visitor count by attraction (Lovisa Region)

Visitor count by attraction (Loviisa)

30,600 Russian travelers via eastern border

A total of 30,600 Russians arrived in Finland over the eastern border crossings.

Vaalimaa: 16,400 (+39.5 %)
Nuijamaa: 5,600 (-54.8 %)
Imatra: 2,500 (-16.0 %)

Niirala: 4,200 (-48.5 %)
Vartius: 1,500 (-44.6 %)
Kuusamo: 20 (-61.5 %)
Salla: 220 (+4.8 %)
Raja-Jooseppi: 91 (+15.2 %)

Russian visa applications increased 330 percent (June)

There was a total of 12,000 visa applications to Finland made by the Russians. 81.5 percent were done at St. Petersburg's consulate.

Domestic visitors and their consumption (April, Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

The number of domestic visitors in April was 50,400 (+34.7 %). Out of them 37,600 were on a daytrip and 12,900 stayed at least for one night.

The cumulative number of domestic visitors between January and April was 138,000 (+16.1 %).

Total consumption of these visitors in Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region in April was 2.8 million euro (55 per visitor). Overnight visitors spent 1.2 million euro and day visitors 1.5 million euro. Between January and April the consumption was 7.8 million euro.

The figures are estimates and based on TAK Domestic Tourism Research results.

Accommodation sales 1.4 million euro (Kotka-Hamina And Lovisa Region)

Total accommodation sales in October were 1.4 million euro (+348,000). The share of Airbnb and Vrbo was 21.3 percent. Therefore, registered accommodation sales were 1.1 million euro (+217,000) and non-registered sales 288,000 euro (+131,000).

Total January-October sales were 13.3 million euro and they increased 1.1 million euro from the previous year.