Savonlinna Region
Accommodation and Travel Stats

May 2023

Savonlinna Region: Tourism in a nutshell

icon: star 15,700
12 %
icon: finland 14,900
14 %
icon: foreign 840
58 %
icon: star 10,400
10 %
icon: finland 10,100
9 %
icon: foreign 340
48 %
Average prices:
Night
59.50 €
2.70 €
Room
98.30 €
13.20 €
RevPAR
38.60 €
3.20 €
icon: establishment 28
4 %
icon: room 1,000
9 %
icon: bed 2,600
5 %
icon: room 39 %
5 %
icon: bed 22 %
11 %

15,700 registered bed nights (April)

In April 2023, 15,700 registered bed nights were recorded in Savonlinna Region (-11.6 %), of which 14,900 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 840 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased 14 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 58 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased 12 percent from last year's April.

10,400 nights (-19.4 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 5,300 nights (+9.1 %) by business visitors.

Between January and April, 61,000 registered bed nights (-5.4 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 3,600 (+17.3 %) for foreigners in Savonlinna Region, in total 64,600 (-4.4 %) registered nights.

Registered bed nights

Registered bed nights by country of arrival

Market share 1.0 percent (April)

Total of 1.5 million registered bed nights (-3.9 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 1.3 million nights (-7.7 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 261,000 nights (+20.1 %) by foreigners.

The market share of Savonlinna Region out of total registered bed nights was 1.0 % (-0.1 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 1.2 % and foreign bed nights 0.3 %.

Comparison of registered bed nights between regions

10,400 tourists arrived to registered accommodation (April)

Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 10 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 96.8 percent were domestic, and 3.2 percent were from foreign countries.

During April, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Savonlinna Region on average 1.5 nights (-0.39) and foreigners 2.5 nights (+0.15).

Visitor days

Visitor days by region

Visitor days by city

Visitor days by postal code

Visitor nights

Visitor nights by region

82 air travelers (April, Savonlinna)

The airport received a total of 82 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals decreased 36 percent.

Of local passengers, 0.0 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 100.0 %.

In addition, there were 80 passengers departing the airport (-37.5 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 162 (-36.7 %).

Arriving passengers (excl. transfers) (Savonlinna)

Arriving passengers from (Savonlinna)

Passengers on transfers from (Savonlinna)

Departing passengers to (Savonlinna)

Ferry arrivals from different harbors

Trips by Russian travelers over the eastern border increased 10 percent (April)

A total of 34,400 Russians arrived in Finland over the eastern border crossings.

The share of southeastern border stations was 82.1 percent.

  • Vaalimaa: 18,900 (+34.5 %)
  • Nuijamaa: 6,900 (-21.8 %)
  • Imatra: 2,400 (+220.1 %)
  • Vainikkala (train): 2.0 (-50.0 %)
  • Niirala: 4,300 (-21.2 %)
  • Vartius: 1,600 (-14.4 %)
  • Kuusamo: 18 (-14.3 %)
  • Salla: 169 (-2.3 %)
  • Raja-Jooseppi: 69 (-16.9 %)

Accommodation sales 1.2 million euro (April)

Total accommodation sales in April were 1.2 million euro (-71,700). The share of Airbnb and Vrbo was 21.7 percent. Therefore, registered accommodation sales were 936,000 euro (-74,800) and non-registered sales 259,000 euro (+3,100).

Total January-April sales were 5.0 million euro and they increased 301,000 euro from the previous year.

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
April 2023
Amount
Change jan-April 2023
Amount
Change
Adr (Non-Registered) 146 € 2.6 % 148 € 6.5 %
Adr (Registered) 98 € -11.9 % 103 € 1.0 %
Revpar (Non-Registered) 70 € 1.9 % 67 € 17.6 %
Bed Night (Registered) 60 € 4.7 % 64 € 10.4 %
Revpar (Registered) 39 € -7.6 % 40 € 0.5 %

Duty-free invoice vouchers stamped at the border stations

Registered accommodation sales

Average registered room price (ADR)

Capacity & Utilization (April)

Registered Accommodation

28 accommodation establishments (+1)
1,000 rooms (+79)
2,600 beds (+114)

Room utilization 39.3 % (+1.8)
Unsold rooms 610
Bed utilization 21.7 % (-2.6)

Airbnb and Vrbo

280 accommodation establishments (+29)
250 apartments (+27)
580 rooms (+51)

Apartment utilization 47.9 % (-0.29)
Unsold apartments 132

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, Finavia, Finnish Border Guard, Statistics Finland, Tak Research

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