North Savonia
Accommodation and Travel Stats

December 2020

North Savonia: Tourism in a nutshell

Registered Accommodation
icon: star 32,800
40 %
icon: finland 32,300
33 %
icon: foreign 490
92 %
Top 3 (Reg.):
Estonia
131
66 %
Sweden
40
77 %
Netherlands
40
46 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: star 17,700
41 %
icon: finland 17,500
36 %
icon: foreign 220
91 %
Top 3 (Reg.):
Estonia
50
66 %
Germany
27
80 %
United States
20
56 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: star 1.7 mill. €
38 %
Average prices:
Night
52.90 €
1.30 €
Room
100.40 €
0.20 €
RevPAR
23.40 €
13.10 €
Registered Accommodation
icon: establishment 46
2 %
icon: room 2,400
2 %
icon: bed 6,000
3 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: room 23 %
36 %
icon: bed 18 %
36 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: star 1.9
2 %
icon: finland 1.9
5 %
icon: foreign 2.2
11 %

Paid bed nights

32,800 registered bed nights

In December 2020, 32,800 registered bed nights were recorded in North Savonia (-39.7 %), of which 32,300 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 490 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased 33 percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 92 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased 40 percent from last year's December.

Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Estonia (131 nights).

23,500 nights (-38.5 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 9,300 nights (-42.5 %) by business visitors.

Between January and December, 578,000 registered bed nights (-23.9 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 37,700 (-65.0 %) for foreigners in North Savonia, in total 616,000 (-29.0 %) registered nights.

Registered bed nights

Registered bed nights by country of arrival

Market share 4.3 percent

Total of 766,000 registered bed nights (-56.9 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 702,000 nights (-29.0 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 64,200 nights (-91.9 %) by foreigners.

The market share of North Savonia out of total registered bed nights was 4.3 % (+1.2 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 4.6 % and foreign bed nights 0.8 %.

Length of stay increased two percent in registered accommodation

Length of stay in registered accommodation increased two percent compared to earlier year. In North Savonia, length of stay in December was on average 1.9 nights and in Finland 2.3 nights (+15.3 %).

During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in North Savonia on average 1.9 nights (+6.2 %) and foreigners 2.2 nights (+18.9 %).

17,700 tourists arrived to registered accommodation

Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased 41 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 98.7 percent were domestic, and 1.3 percent were from foreign countries.

During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in North Savonia on average 1.9 nights (+0.08) and foreigners 2.2 nights (-0.26).

Visitors

Visitors by region

Visitors by city

Visitors by postal code

Visitor nights

Visitor nights by region

Ferry arrivals from different harbors

25,000 Russian travelers via eastern border

A total of 25,000 Russians arrived in Finland over the eastern border crossings.

  • Vaalimaa: 6,400 (-92.3 %)
  • Nuijamaa: 6,800 (-94.5 %)
  • Imatra: 3,500 (-94.3 %)
  • Niirala: 5,300 (-79.2 %)
  • Vartius: 1,900 (-81.5 %)
  • Kuusamo: 111 (-85.0 %)
  • Salla: 54 (-98.4 %)
  • Raja-Jooseppi: 35 (-98.9 %)

Accommodation sales 1.7 million euro

Registered accommodation sales in December were 1.7 million euro (-1.1 million).

Registered January-December sales were 30.5 million euro and they decreased 14.9 million euro from the previous year.

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
December 2020
Amount
Change jan-December 2020
Amount
Change
Adr (Registered) 100 € 0.2 % 100 € -0.2 %
Bed Night (Registered) 53 € 2.5 % 50 € -5.4 %
Revpar (Registered) 23 € -35.8 % 36 € -25.9 %

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

46 accommodation establishments (+1)
2,400 rooms (-52)
6,000 beds (-200)

Room utilization 23.3 % (-13)
Unsold rooms 1,900
Bed utilization 18.3 % (-10)

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: Finnish Border Guard, Statistics Finland

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