Lappeenranta
Accommodation and Travel Stats
January 2020
Lappeenranta: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
Paid bed nights
29,600 registered bed nights
In January 2020, 29,600 registered bed nights were recorded in Lappeenranta (-6.0 %), of which 16,100 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 13,400 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased 13 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased five percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased six percent from last year's January.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Russia (12,300 nights).
19,200 nights (-12.8 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 10,400 nights (+9.9 %) by business visitors.
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
Length of stay was 1.9 nights in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation decreased four percent compared to earlier year. In Lappeenranta, length of stay in January was on average 1.9 nights and in Finland 2.0 nights (-1.9 %).
During January, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Lappeenranta on average 1.6 nights and foreigners 2.4 nights .
15,500 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased two percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 63.4 percent were domestic, and 36.6 percent were from foreign countries.
During January, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Lappeenranta on average 1.6 nights (-0.11) and foreigners 2.4 nights (-0.09).
Visitors
Visitors by region
Visitors by city
Visitors by postal code
Visitor nights
Visitor nights by region
100 international congress guests in 2019
The number of international congress quests increased 186 percent from the previous year.
There was a total of 7.0 congresses organized (+6.0) in 2019.
4,800 air travelers
The airport received a total of 4,800 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 159,000 percent.
Of local passengers, 0.0 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 0.0 %.
In addition, there were 4,500 passengers departing the airport (+64,028.6 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 9,200 (+92,380.0 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers)
Arriving passengers from
Passengers on transfers from
Departing passengers to
710 passengers by ferries (September 2019)
There were 710 arriving passengers by ferries. In total, the arrivals to port decreased 14 percent. The number of departing passengers was 650 (-13.8 %). Most arrivals were from Russia (710 arrivals).
Arrivals
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Trips by Russian travelers over the eastern border increased 25 percent
A total of 291,000 Russians arrived in Finland over the eastern border crossings.
The share of southeastern border stations was 91.8 percent.
- Vaalimaa: 85,500 (+21.9 %)
- Nuijamaa: 106,000 (+30.6 %)
- Imatra: 55,800 (+29.3 %)
- Vainikkala (train): 19,600 (+30.1 %)
- Niirala: 25,700 (+20.4 %)
- Vartius: 9,200 (+3.5 %)
- Kuusamo: 720 (+11.7 %)
- Salla: 4,000 (+14.9 %)
- Raja-Jooseppi: 3,000 (+5.6 %)
Accommodation sales 1.7 million euro
Registered accommodation sales in January were 1.7 million euro (-29,800).
Average prices
January 2020
Amount |
Change | |
---|---|---|
Adr (Registered) | 102 € | 7.7 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 57 € | 4.5 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 48 € | 7.2 % |
Total accommodation sales
Duty-free invoice vouchers stamped at the border stations
Registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Non-registered accommodation sales
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
12 accommodation establishments (-1)
1,100 rooms (-107)
2,900 beds (-240)
Room utilization 47.1 % (-0.2)
Unsold rooms 580
Bed utilization 32.8 % (+1.0)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Website's user sessions by language
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Temperature
Rainfall
Visitor count by attraction
Sources: Business Finland, Finavia, Finnish Border Guard, Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, Lappeenranta Airport, Statistics Finland
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