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Our top choices for Kemi hotels

1. Seaside Glass Villa

Seaside Glass Villa
Kemi
United States
Scott
€107
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Seaside Glass Villa

2. Scandic Kemi

Scandic Kemi
Kemi
United Kingdom
jean
€114
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Scandic Kemi

3. Hostel Villa Kemi

Hostel Villa Kemi
Kemi
Norway
Mats
€68
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hostel Villa Kemi

4. Hotel Merihovi

Hotel Merihovi
Kemi
United Kingdom
Anna
€116
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Merihovi

5. The Skylight Villa

The Skylight Villa
Kemi
Finland
Tuomo
€98
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Skylight Villa

6. Haparanda Stadshotell

Haparanda Stadshotell
Haparanda
Germany
Michael
€142
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Haparanda Stadshotell

7. Park Hotel Tornio

Park Hotel Tornio
Tornio
United Kingdom
Julian
€128
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Park Hotel Tornio

8. Hotel Olof

Hotel Olof
Tornio
Finland
Riitta
€135
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel Olof

9. Cape East

Cape East
Haparanda
Finland
CLAUDIA
€138
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cape East

10. Old Pine Husky Lodge

Old Pine Husky Lodge
Keminmaa
United Kingdom
Alex
€108
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Old Pine Husky Lodge

11. Kukkolaforsen Turist & Konferens

Kukkolaforsen Turist & Konferens
Haparanda
United States
Ritva
€154
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Kukkolaforsen Turist & Konferens
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Stay near popular Kemi attractions

Kemi Marina

7.8/10 (21 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Kemi with a trip to Kemi Marina. Make some time to visit the churches while you're in the area.
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Bothnian Bay National Park

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Bothnian Bay National Park, a lovely green space in Kemi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Kemin Golf Club

6.6/10 (10 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Kemi at Kemin Golf Club. Amble around the area's marina or visit its churches.
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SnowExperience365

Bring your family to SnowExperience365 and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Kemi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Kemi Historical Museum

7.0/10 (7 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kemi Historical Museum in Kemi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Kemin taidemuseo

7.2/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kemin taidemuseo during your trip to Kemi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition

6.4/10 (8 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition during your travels in Kemi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Learn more about Kemi

Marvel at the massive SnowCastle's ice sculptures and take a guided tour aboard the Sampo icebreaker ship. Bundle up for northern lights viewing or try your hand at ice fishing on the frozen Gulf of Bothnia.

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A large ship named 'Sampo' on a snowy beach with people walking around.

Top Kemi Hotel Reviews

Scandic Kemi

Scandic Kemi

10/10 Excellent
"A great hotel. Marja the receptionist greeted us with a smile, and was super friendly and helpful. Rooms are clean, hotel has great food, even for vegans like us. We were able to use the hotel bicycles for free No hesitation in giving 5 stars all the way! The free gym we got to use was as good as our gym in the US."
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Scandic Kemi
Seaside Glass Villa

Seaside Glass Villa

10/10 Excellent
"There was no darkness but we were able to keep it dark enough. Great room and breakfast."
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Seaside Glass Villa
Hotel Merihovi

Hotel Merihovi

10/10 Excellent
"wonderful place"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Merihovi

More cheap stays in Kemi

Hostel Villa Kemi

Hostel Villa Kemi

Etelärantakatu 8 Kemi
€68
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hostel Villa Kemi
The Skylight Villa

The Skylight Villa

Etelärantakatu Kemi Lappi
€98
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Skylight Villa
Old Pine Husky Lodge

Old Pine Husky Lodge

Honkamaantie Keminmaa Lappi
€108
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Old Pine Husky Lodge
Charming Kemi Apartment With Sauna Department & Free Parking

Charming Kemi Apartment With Sauna Department & Free Parking

Kemi Lapland
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Forenom Aparthotel Kemi

Forenom Aparthotel Kemi

7 Kauppakatu Kemi
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6/10 (4 reviews)
Forenom Aparthotel Kemi
Interesting Kemi Apartment With Peaceful Environment & Free Parking

Interesting Kemi Apartment With Peaceful Environment & Free Parking

Kemi Lapland
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Find out more about Kemi

Top reasons to visit Kemi

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Kemi is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing, camping, and leisurely walks amidst breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit significant sites such as Kemi Theatre, Kemi Church, and Kemin Taidemuseo to immerse yourself in local history and culture.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience Kemi's lively nightlife scene, featuring energetic nightclubs perfect for a fun night out.
  • Beautiful Beaches and Marina: Enjoy the scenic marina and nearby beaches, ideal for relaxation and picturesque views.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of welcoming hotels, including pet-friendly options, ensuring a pleasant stay for all travellers.

Find great hotels in Kemi

Discover a range of welcoming accommodations in Kemi, Lapland, designed to cater to every traveller's needs. From pet-friendly options to facilities ideal for business trips and adventure seekers, Kemi's hotels offer comfort and convenience for all. Experience the charm of Scandic Kemi Hotel or explore other excellent lodging choices in the area, ensuring a memorable stay in this enchanting part of Finland.

  • Scandic Kemi: Scandic Kemi, a distinguished 4-star hotel, is an excellent choice for eco-conscious travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. This establishment is recognised for its eco-certification, catering to those who value sustainability. The hotel provides various amenities for pets, including food and water bowls, making it a suitable option for animal lovers. Guests can expect a business-friendly atmosphere complemented by modern comforts, ideal for both relaxation and work commitments.
  • Hotel Merihovi: Nestled in Kemi, Hotel Merihovi is a 4-star hotel that embodies the spirit of adventure and recreation. With a focus on golf-themed experiences, it offers guests the opportunity to indulge in various outdoor activities, including skiing and boat tours. The hotel is well-equipped for business travellers while still maintaining a lively atmosphere for those seeking adventure. Its proximity to local adventure sports ensures an exciting stay for all who visit.
  • Hostel Villa Kemi: Hostel Villa Kemi is a budget-friendly accommodation with a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, situated conveniently near the beach. This hostel caters to those looking for an affordable yet comfortable stay, with direct access to the sandy shores. It also welcomes pets, with policies in place to ensure a smooth experience for both guests and their furry companions. A friendly atmosphere makes this hostel a charming option for budget-conscious travellers.

Where to stay near Kemi

Kemi, a charming city in Lapland, Finland, offers a delightful blend of adventure and romance, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the stunning landscapes and enjoy the sunny weather while immersing yourself in the local atmosphere. Nearby attractions enhance your experience, providing a variety of activities and scenic views. With average temperatures suitable for exploration, Kemi promises an enjoyable stay for every traveller seeking a unique Finnish adventure.

  • Simoniemi: Simoniemi is a charming village located 17.7km from Kemi, making it a delightful escape for families and those seeking entertainment. The village experiences moderately seasonal visitor patterns, with peak travel occurring in March and from July to August. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beach and family-friendly theme park, perfect for a fun-filled day out. The scenic surroundings enhance the village's appeal, offering a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation and leisure.
  • Tornio: Situated 20.9km from Kemi, Tornio is a vibrant city that offers an excellent blend of outdoor adventure and beach experiences. Unlike more seasonal destinations, Tornio attracts visitors year-round, with the highest numbers between June and August. The city boasts a range of activities, including campgrounds and hiking trails that cater to outdoor enthusiasts. Tornio is also home to beautiful beaches, monuments, and parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and leisure in a stunning natural setting.
  • Keminmaa: Just 8.0km from Kemi, Keminmaa is a city rich in cultural experiences and natural beauty. The city sees a moderate influx of tourists, particularly from June to August. Visitors can enjoy its inviting beaches and the historic church that resonates with local culture. Keminmaa also features a dog park, making it an ideal spot for pet lovers. With its charming atmosphere and friendly community, Keminmaa promises a rewarding experience for those looking to immerse themselves in Finnish culture.

Things to do in Kemi

Shopping

Kemi offers a unique shopping experience with its charming local boutiques and souvenir shops. For a larger selection, visit Kemi Shopping Centre, featuring various retail options. If you're up for a drive, Tornio's Rajalla Shopping Centre is about 29.0km away, providing a broader range of shops and eateries.

Recreation

The Kemi Spa offers a rejuvenating experience with its thermal pools and relaxing saunas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby snow-covered landscapes provide opportunities for husky sledding and snowshoeing, allowing you to connect with nature in a unique way.

Adventure

Kemi SnowCastle offers an enchanting experience with its impressive snow and ice structures, including a hotel and a restaurant. For an exhilarating adventure, try a snowmobile safari through the stunning winter landscape, where you can explore the vast snowy terrains and enjoy the crisp, fresh air of Lapland.

Nightlife

In Kemi, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere at the Kemi Arctic Icebar, where you can sip cocktails in an icy setting. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the local pubs like Restaurant Merihovi, offering a warm ambience and a selection of Finnish brews to enjoy with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kemi

When planning your trip to Kemi, consider visiting in January, April, or October for the lowest accommodation prices. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. To save on travel, utilise Expedia to find affordable hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities. Additionally, explore free activities in Kemi, such as enjoying the natural beauty of the area. By refining your search preferences and sorting by price, you can maximise your savings and find the best rates for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kemi are January, April and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kemi is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kemi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your Kemi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kemi

Kemi, nestled in Lapland, is perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the Kemi Theatre, Kemi Church, Kemin Taidemuseo, and the Kemi Historical Museum. Additionally, visitors can enjoy the local marina and various national parks. For a comfortable stay, hotels near Kemi Church provide convenient accommodation options for those wishing to explore this charming destination.

  • Bothnian Bay National Park: Discover the natural beauty of Bothnian Bay National Park, where you can immerse yourself in stunning outdoor scenery. Enjoy various activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the unique coastal ecosystems, all while embracing the adventure that Lapland has to offer.
  • Kemi Marina: Experience the lively atmosphere at Kemi Marina, a hub for maritime activities and relaxation. Engage in water sports, take a leisurely stroll along the beach, or simply unwind by the picturesque marina while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
  • Kemin taidemuseo: Delve into the local culture at Kemin taidemuseo, an art museum that showcases a rich collection of contemporary and traditional Finnish art. Appreciate the creativity and talent of local artists while exploring the thought-provoking exhibitions.

Best time to go to Kemi

The best time to visit Kemi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January16.7°F (-8.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February17.6°F (-8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March23.0°F (-5.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April31.6°F (-0.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kemi

Travelling to Kemi, Lapland is convenient via three major airports. Rovaniemi Airport (RVN), situated 107.8km away, offers nearby hotels such as the 4-star Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle and the 3-star Santasport Resort, both easily accessible. Lulea Airport (LLA-Kallax) is 114.3km from Kemi, with options like the Clarion Hotel Sense nearby, also a 4-star establishment. Finally, Oulu Airport (OUL), 96.6km away, features hotels like the Lapland Hotels Oulu, a 4-star hotel. Each airport provides various transportation services, ensuring straightforward access to your accommodations and onward travel to Kemi.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kemi?
Seaside Glass Villa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This villa offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Scandic Kemi and Hotel Merihovi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kemi.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kemi has to offer?
The Skylight Villa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kemi offers a terrace, a garden and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Another good choice for your trip to Kemi is Revontuli villa by Interhome. See all vacation rentals in Kemi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kemi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kemi.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Kemi?
Scandic Kemi is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hostel Villa Kemi and Hotel Merihovi. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kemi.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Kemi?
Hostel Villa Kemi is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Kemi.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Kemi?
Hotel Merihovi is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Kemin Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kemi.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kemi?
Scandic Kemi: Offers a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. View all hotels with pools in Kemi.
What is the best spa hotel in Kemi?
SnowHotel of Kemi is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or hot stone massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Kemi.
What is staying in Kemi like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kemi has to offer, including the waterfront, football games and coffee shops. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its walkable location. In Kemi, there are 19 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kemi.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kemi?
Cultural venues include Kemin taidemuseo and Kemi Historical Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kemi Marina and Kemin Golf Club. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kemi guide.
How should I get around Kemi?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Kemi Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kemi for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kemi?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -7°C. Average annual precipitation for Kemi is 703 mm.

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