Savonlinna
Accommodation and Travel Stats

December 2020

Savonlinna: Tourism in a nutshell

Total
icon: new 13,700
26 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: star 8,700
30 %
icon: finland 8,600
10 %
icon: foreign 89
97 %
Non-registered Accommodation
icon: star 5,000
19 %
Top 3 (Reg.):
Germany
50
91 %
United States
12
8 %
Estonia
7.0
91 %
Total
icon: new 7,100
25 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: star 4,800
28 %
icon: finland 4,800
15 %
icon: foreign 34
97 %
Non-registered Accommodation
icon: star 2,300
19 %
Top 3 (Reg.):
Germany
9.0
88 %
United States
9.0
29 %
Estonia
4.0
71 %
Total
icon: new 677,000
15 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: star 472,000 €
15 %
Average prices:
Night
54.30 €
9.20 €
Room
95.40 €
10.40 €
RevPAR
25.40 €
2.80 €
Non-registered Accommodation
icon: star 205,000
15 %
Average prices:
Adr
166.00 €
15.30 €
RevPAR
69.30 €
5.70 €
Registered Accommodation
icon: establishment 24
0 %
icon: room 760
2 %
icon: bed 2,100
3 %
Non-registered Accommodation
icon: establishment 200
10 %
icon: room 510
14 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: room 27 %
20 %
icon: bed 15 %
34 %
Non-registered Accommodation
icon: entire place 42 %
1 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: star 1.8
3 %
icon: finland 1.8
6 %
icon: foreign 2.6
4 %

Paid bed nights

8,700 registered bed nights

In December 2020, 8,700 registered bed nights were recorded in Savonlinna (-30.2 %), of which 8,600 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 89 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased 10 percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 97 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased 30 percent from last year's December.

Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Germany (50 nights).

5,800 nights (-39.6 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 2,900 nights (+0.5 %) by business visitors.

Between January and December, 200,000 registered bed nights (-7.8 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 15,700 (-79.7 %) for foreigners in Savonlinna, in total 216,000 (-26.7 %) registered nights.

Registered bed nights

Registered bed nights by country of arrival

Market share 1.1 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 Savonlinna out of total registered bed nights was 1.1 % (+0.4 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 1.2 % and foreign bed nights 0.1 %.

Length of stay was 1.8 nights in registered accommodation

Length of stay in registered accommodation decreased three percent compared to earlier year. In Savonlinna, length of stay in December was on average 1.8 nights and in Finland 2.3 nights (+15.3 %).

During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Savonlinna on average 1.8 nights (-5.2 %) and foreigners 2.6 nights (+4.4 %).

4,800 tourists arrived to registered accommodation

Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased 28 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 99.3 percent were domestic, and 0.7 percent were from foreign countries.

During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Savonlinna on average 1.8 nights (+0.1) and foreigners 2.6 nights (-0.1).

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 677,000 euro

Total accommodation sales in December were 677,000 euro (-118,000). The share of Airbnb and Vrbo was 30.3 percent. Therefore, registered accommodation sales were 472,000 euro (-90,300) and non-registered sales 205,000 euro (-27,900).

Total January-December sales were 13.7 million euro and they decreased 4.8 million euro from the previous year.

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
December 2020
Amount
Change jan-December 2020
Amount
Change
Adr (Non-Registered) 166 € 10.1 % 150 € 12.0 %
Adr (Registered) 95 € 12.3 % 99 € -5.8 %
Revpar (Non-Registered) 69 € 9.0 % 77 € 11.2 %
Bed Night (Registered) 54 € 20.3 % 47 € -10.0 %
Revpar (Registered) 25 € -9.8 % 41 € -13.4 %

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

24 accommodation establishments (+0)
760 rooms (-18)
2,100 beds (-75)

Room utilization 26.6 % (-6.5)
Unsold rooms 560
Bed utilization 14.6 % (-7.6)

Airbnb and Vrbo

200 accommodation establishments (+18)
190 apartments (+14)
510 rooms (+64)

Apartment utilization 41.7 % (-0.43)
Unsold apartments 111

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, Visitory Research Team

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