Mikkeli Region
Accommodation and Travel Stats

August 2023

Mikkeli Region: Tourism in a nutshell

icon: star 52,200
4 %
icon: finland 48,300
3 %
icon: foreign 3,900
47 %
icon: star 29,600
4 %
icon: finland 28,000
3 %
icon: foreign 1,700
18 %
Average prices:
Night
46.00 €
4.00 €
Room
119.80 €
0.30 €
RevPAR
74.50 €
5.30 €
icon: establishment 35
3 %
icon: room 990
6 %
icon: bed 2,700
10 %
icon: room 62 %
7 %
icon: bed 56 %
10 %

52,200 registered bed nights (July)

In July 2023, 52,200 registered bed nights were recorded in Mikkeli Region (-4.0 %), of which 48,300 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 3,900 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased three percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 47 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased four percent from last year's July.

46,200 nights (-0.8 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 5,900 nights (-23.5 %) by business visitors.

Between January and July, 134,000 registered bed nights (+2.0 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 10,600 (-17.2 %) for foreigners in Mikkeli Region, in total 145,000 (+0.3 %) registered nights.

Registered bed nights

Registered bed nights by country of arrival

Market share 1.6 percent (July)

Total of 3.2 million registered bed nights (-2.0 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 2.6 million nights (-3.4 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 592,000 nights (+4.5 %) by foreigners.

The market share of Mikkeli Region out of total registered bed nights was 1.6 % (-0.0 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 1.8 % and foreign bed nights 0.7 %.

Comparison of registered bed nights between regions

29,600 tourists arrived to registered accommodation (July)

Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased four percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 94.4 percent were domestic, and 5.6 percent were from foreign countries.

During July, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Mikkeli Region on average 1.7 nights (+0.1) and foreigners 2.3 nights (-1.3).

Visitors

Visitors by region

Visitors by city

Visitors by postal code

Visitor nights

Visitor nights by region

Ferry arrivals from different harbors

44,800 Russian travelers via eastern border

A total of 44,800 Russians arrived in Finland over the eastern border crossings.

The share of southeastern border stations was 85.4 percent.

  • Vaalimaa: 25,500 (-57.3 %)
  • Nuijamaa: 9,700 (-73.6 %)
  • Imatra: 3,000 (-83.6 %)
  • Vainikkala (train): 3.0
  • Niirala: 4,700 (-52.7 %)
  • Vartius: 1,600 (-48.6 %)
  • Kuusamo: 25 (-63.2 %)
  • Salla: 181 (-74.7 %)
  • Raja-Jooseppi: 55 (-92.6 %)

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
August 2023
Amount
Change jan-August 2023
Amount
Change
Adr (Non-Registered) 178 € 23.0 % 168 € 9.1 %
Revpar (Non-Registered) 114 € 13.3 % 100 € 4.7 %

Duty-free invoice vouchers stamped at the border stations

Registered accommodation sales

Average registered room price (ADR)

Non-registered accommodation sales

Capacity & Utilization

Airbnb and Vrbo

350 accommodation establishments (+42)
310 apartments (+34)
700 rooms (+107)

Apartment utilization 63.7 % (-5.2)
Unsold apartments 112

Registered room utilization for establishments

Website's user sessions by language

Key indicators

Bed nights

Arrivals

Sales

Travel key indicators: the darker the square the larger the value.

Dark squares in the middle (vertically) mean the main season is in the summer. Dark squares on the top and the bottom mean the main season is in the winter. Gradually darkening squares from left to right signify growth over the years.

It is important to notice that the largest values (darkest squares) are not necessarily during the same months between different stats as this might reveal interesting details about travel and accommodation trends.

Temperature

Rainfall

Visitor count by attraction

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Sources: Airdna, Finnish Border Guard, Statistics Finland, Tak Research

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