Sotkamo
Accommodation and Travel Stats
December 2019
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 trends.
Sotkamo: Tourism in a nutshell
49,800
45,900
3,800
13,700
13,300
430
2.0 mill.
13
1,200
5,100
-2.5 °C
44 mm
Temperature
Rainfall
Registered bed nights increased two percent (November)
In November 2019, 49,800 bed nights were recorded in Sotkamo (+2.3 %), of which 45,900 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 3,800 nights by foreigners. Domestic bed nights increased seven percent and foreign bed nights decreased 35 percent. In total, bed nights increased two percent from last year's November.
Between January and November, 642,000 bed nights (+7.9 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 57,400 (+6.7 %) for foreigners in Sotkamo, in total 699,000 (+7.8 %) nights.
46,400 nights (+41.9 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 3,400 nights (-78.8 %) by business visitors.
Registered bed nights statistics include stats for registered accommodations: hotels, motels, guest houses, hostels, holiday villages and campsites. Establishments with fewer than 20 beds or caravan lots with an electrical connection point are excluded.
Registered bed nights
Bed nights by country of arrival
Market share 3.2 percent (November)
Total of 1.6 million bed nights (+4.9 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 1.1 million nights (+5.5 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 453,000 nights (+3.4 %) by foreigners.
The market share of Sotkamo out of total bed nights was 3.2 % (-0.1 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 4.2 % and foreign bed nights 0.8 %.
13,700 tourists arrived to accommodation (November)
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased nine percent compared to earlier year. Of all arrivals, 96.9 percent were domestic, and 3.1 percent were from foreign countries.
During November, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Sotkamo on average 3.5 nights (-0.06) and foreigners 8.9 nights (-3.6).
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Accommodation sales 2.0 million euro (November)
Registered accommodation sales in November were 2.0 million euro (+1.1 million).
Registered January-November sales were 25.9 million euro and they increased 11.8 million euro from the previous year.
Average prices
| November 2019 Amount |
Change |
jan-November 2019
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Registered) | 87 € | 87.3 % | 86 € | 43.7 % |
| Revpar (Registered) | 44 € | 94.4 % | 51 € | 54.1 % |
| Bed Night (Registered) | 40 € | 125.4 % | 37 € | 70.4 % |
Registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization (November)
13 accommodation establishments (+0)
1,200 rooms (+16)
5,100 beds (+50)
Room utilization 51.2 % (+1.9)
Unsold rooms 610
Registered room utilization
Sources: Finnish Meteorological Institute, Statistics Finland
