Vuokatti-Sotkamo
Accommodation and Travel Stats
February 2023
Sotkamo: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
Paid bed nights
Registered bed nights increased seven percent
In February 2023, 76,900 registered bed nights were recorded in Sotkamo (+6.7 %), of which 74,200 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 2,700 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased five percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 92 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased seven percent from last year's February.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from France (1,000 nights).
66,100 nights (+0.2 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 10,800 nights (+77.9 %) by business visitors.
Between January and February, 126,000 registered bed nights (+3.1 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 5,300 (+86.2 %) for foreigners in Sotkamo, in total 131,000 (+5.0 %) registered nights.
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
Registered bed nights by country of arrival
Comparison of registered bed nights between regions
Length of stay was 3.8 nights in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation increased less than one percent compared to earlier year. In Sotkamo, length of stay in February was on average 3.8 nights and in Finland 2.1 nights (-8.5 %).
During February, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Sotkamo on average 3.8 nights (-4.7 %) and foreigners 3.9 nights (-31.4 %).
20,200 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased six percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 96.6 percent were domestic, and 3.4 percent were from foreign countries.
During February, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Sotkamo on average 3.8 nights (+0.04) and foreigners 3.9 nights (-1.6).
Amount of domestic visitors was 43,500
In February 2023, 43,500 domestic visitors were recorded in Sotkamo.
Between January and February, 77,900 domestic visitors were recorded in Sotkamo.
The number of visitors means the total number domestic tourists in the area. The tourist must stay in the area for at least 20 minutes to be counted as a visitor. Visitors from the same region are not included in the statistics.
Visitors
Visitors by region
Visitors by city
Visitors by postal code
Visitor nights
Visitor nights by region
1,600 air travelers (Kajaani)
The airport received a total of 1,600 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 101 percent.
Of local passengers, 9.3 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 90.7 %.
In addition, there were 1,600 passengers departing the airport (+98.4 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 3,200 (+99.7 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers) (Kajaani)
Arriving passengers from (Kajaani)
Passengers on transfers from (Kajaani)
Departing passengers to (Kajaani)
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Accommodation sales 3.5 million euro
Registered accommodation sales in February were 3.5 million euro (+200,000).
Registered January-February sales were 5.7 million euro and they increased 157,000 euro from the previous year.
Average prices
February 2023
Amount |
Change |
jan-February 2023
Amount |
Change | |
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Adr (Registered) | 121 € | 7.9 % | 111 € | 0.3 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 86 € | 7.9 % | 67 € | 0.9 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 46 € | -0.6 % | 44 € | -2.1 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
13 accommodation establishments (+0)
1,300 rooms (+30)
5,600 beds (+86)
Room utilization 71.0 % (+0.0)
Unsold rooms 380
Bed utilization 49.0 % (+3.0)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Finavia, Statistics Finland, Telia
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