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Hotels and restaurants grapple with another year of falling tourist numbers

This summer in Tallinn is shaping up to be even poorer than 2023’s already disappointing showing, “Aktuaalne kaamera” (AK) reported Wednesday, with falling visitor figures and lower hotels and restaurants occupancy rates causing concern with a couple of months still to go.

Wednesday’s weather almost underscored the point – the weather nationwide was overcast and often rainy, and in Tallinn the mercury did not rise above the 15-degree mark.

AK found that those foreign tourists who had made it to the capital remained in good spirits and were eager to explore things.

One tourist, Maarit, from Finland, who came for a day trip from Helsinki with her friend, told AK she did not plan to stay overnight.

“We’re going to eat, visit a beautician, the stores, and then head home,” she said, adding she comes to Tallinn around once a year.

More read at: ERR.EE

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