Savonlinna Region
Accommodation and Travel Stats

April 2023

Savonlinna Region: Tourism in a nutshell

icon: star 19,100
8 %
icon: finland 18,600
8 %
icon: foreign 490
8 %
icon: star 11,700
23 %
icon: finland 11,500
24 %
icon: foreign 196
14 %
icon: star 1.2 mill. €
22 %
Average prices:
Night
64.30 €
7.50 €
Room
125.30 €
13.70 €
RevPAR
52.40 €
10.50 €
icon: establishment 27
0 %
icon: room 1,000
7 %
icon: bed 2,700
6 %
icon: room 42 %
11 %
icon: bed 26 %
5 %

Registered bed nights increased eight percent

In April 2023, 19,100 registered bed nights were recorded in Savonlinna Region (+7.6 %), of which 18,600 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 490 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased eight percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased eight percent. In total, registered bed nights increased eight percent from last year's April.

13,500 nights (+4.4 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 5,600 nights (+15.8 %) by business visitors.

Between January and April, 71,900 registered bed nights (+11.6 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 2,800 (-10.4 %) for foreigners in Savonlinna Region, in total 74,700 (+10.6 %) registered nights.

Registered bed nights

Registered bed nights by country of arrival

Market share 1.2 percent

Total of 1.5 million registered bed nights (-3.4 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 1.3 million nights (-7.3 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 265,000 nights (+21.6 %) by foreigners.

The market share of Savonlinna Region out of total registered bed nights was 1.2 % (+0.1 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 1.5 % and foreign bed nights 0.2 %.

Comparison of registered bed nights between regions

11,700 tourists arrived to registered accommodation

Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 23 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 98.3 percent were domestic, and 1.7 percent were from foreign countries.

During April, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Savonlinna Region on average 1.6 nights (-0.24) and foreigners 2.5 nights (+0.15).

Visitors

Visitors by region

Visitors by city

Visitors by postal code

Visitor nights

Visitor nights by region

82 air travelers (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

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 1.5 million euro

Total accommodation sales in April were 1.5 million euro (+223,000). The share of Airbnb and Vrbo was 17.4 percent. Therefore, registered accommodation sales were 1.2 million euro (+220,000) and non-registered sales 259,000 euro (+3,100).

Total January-April sales were 5.6 million euro and they increased 894,000 euro from the previous year.

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
April 2023
Amount
Change jan-April 2023
Amount
Change
Adr (Non-Registered) 146 € 2.9 % 148 € 6.1 %
Adr (Registered) 125 € 12.3 % 118 € 15.4 %
Revpar (Non-Registered) 70 € 1.9 % 67 € 17.7 %
Bed Night (Registered) 64 € 13.2 % 63 € 9.2 %
Revpar (Registered) 52 € 25.2 % 48 € 18.7 %

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

27 accommodation establishments (+0)
1,000 rooms (+68)
2,700 beds (+158)

Room utilization 41.8 % (+4.3)
Unsold rooms 580
Bed utilization 25.5 % (+1.2)

Airbnb and Vrbo

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

Apartment utilization 48.1 % (-0.36)
Unsold apartments 131

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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57100 SAVONLINNA
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jaana@visitsavonlinna.fi
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