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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a cityscape painting on the wall.
A modern building with a red and white facade, multiple balconies, and a parking lot in the foreground.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small desk, and a kitchenette.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

1. Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

Forenom Aparthotel Kempele
Kempele
Sweden
Pontus
€69
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Forenom Aparthotel Kempele
A living room with a fireplace, leather chairs, a television, and a bookshelf.
A well-maintained lawn with a swing set, a barbecue grill, and a wooden building.
A room with a round dining table, chairs, a small table with a chair, a radiator, a window with curtains, and a radiator on the wall.
A single-story building with a garage, a covered porch, and a white picket fence.

2. Sun's Tupa - Traveller's Marmalade

Sun's Tupa - Traveller's Marmalade
Siikalatva
Finland
Tuomas
€121
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Sun's Tupa - Traveller's Marmalade
A modern hotel exterior with large glass windows, a neon sign, and a seating area outside.
A room with a potted plant, a modern armchair, a floor lamp, and a view of a building through sheer curtains.
A modern lounge area with a blue and black sectional sofa, a wooden chair, two round tables, and a small side table.
A modern interior with wooden chairs, a round table, a small potted plant, and a mirror on the wall.

3. Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1

Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1
Oulu
Finland
Tomi
€73
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1
A hotel hallway with a potted plant, doors, and a radiator.
A library with bookshelves and a bar area with stools and a counter.
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted mirror.

4. Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu

Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu
Kempele
United Kingdom
SImon
€93
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu
A bedroom with a bed, two patterned pillows, a bedside lamp, and a wardrobe with frosted glass doors.
A historic building with a wooden facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, covered by large umbrellas, and a view of buildings in the background.
A living room with a grey sofa, black chairs, a small table, and a wooden wall panel.

5. De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant

De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant
Oulu
Finland
Jari-Pekka
€105
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant

6. New 2BR Apt with Sauna & Stunning Views

New 2BR Apt with Sauna & Stunning Views
Oulu
€171
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
New 2BR Apt with Sauna & Stunning Views
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a round dining table, two chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.
A hallway with white walls, a wooden floor, a hanging coat rack, and a large mirror on the right wall.

7. Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center

Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center
Oulu
Finland
Jari
€111
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, large windows, and a view of a body of water and buildings.
A group of people in a dimly lit room with wooden accents and a modern design.
A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a calm river and a forested island.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and blue umbrellas, overlooking a body of water.

8. Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu

Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
Oulu
United Kingdom
James
€140
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A reception area with a wooden counter, an 'INFO' sign, a 'SHOP' sign, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A poolside area with wicker furniture and a wooden ceiling.
A hotel room with a large wall mural of a waterfront scene, two beds with white linens, and a wooden headboard.

9. Scandic Oulu Station

Scandic Oulu Station
Oulu
United States
Abigail
€102
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Scandic Oulu Station
A table with candles, a wine glass, and a glass set against a view of a building with domes.
A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, a sofa, and a wooden table.
A modern hotel room with a wooden bench, a stone fireplace, and a view of a bedroom with a bed and curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the city.

10. Lapland Hotels Oulu

Lapland Hotels Oulu
Oulu
United Kingdom
Anna
€140
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Lapland Hotels Oulu
A snow-covered landscape with a modern building, parking area, and snow-laden trees.
A person sitting at a table with a view of a building and a fence.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A dining table with two people toasting with wine glasses, a plate of food, and a window with a view of buildings.

11. Nallikari Seaside Cottages

Nallikari Seaside Cottages
Oulu
United States
Srinivas
€103
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Nallikari Seaside Cottages
A buffet with various food items and condiments.
A reception area with a reception desk, a green wall with plants, and a sign indicating the reception.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, and a view of the city through the window.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

12. GreenStar Hotel Oulu

GreenStar Hotel Oulu
Oulu
United States
Phil
€73
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
GreenStar Hotel Oulu
A wooden cabin with a staircase leading to the upper level, surrounded by bare trees and decorated with lights.
A person stepping into a partially frozen pool with another person sitting in the background.
A wooden deck with benches and tables, overlooking a lake.
A cozy log cabin interior with a rocking chair, a sofa, and a table with a plant.

13. Isokenkäisten Klubi, Wilderness lodge

Isokenkäisten Klubi, Wilderness lodge
Kuusamo
Finland
Sirpa
€112
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Isokenkäisten Klubi, Wilderness lodge
A wooden bench with a metal bucket and a candle.
A potted plant with a candle and a lantern outside a building.
A hotel hallway with patterned carpet, wooden doors, and a tiled wall.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, red carpet, stools, and blue upholstered chairs.

14. Budget Hotel Raahe

Budget Hotel Raahe
Raahe
Norway
Helga
€77
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Budget Hotel Raahe
A lakeside scene with a wooden dock, a sandy beach, and a row of trees.
An indoor swimming pool with a central fountain, tiled walls, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel with multiple floors, a covered outdoor area, and a view of the aurora borealis.
A restaurant with a bar area, multiple hanging light fixtures, and stacks of plates on the counter.

15. Rokua Health & Spa

Rokua Health & Spa
Utajärvi
Denmark
Karl Kr Bloch
€139
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Rokua Health & Spa
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and large windows allowing natural light.
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by dense greenery and tall trees.
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window.
A wooden cabin with a wooden bench and a window overlooking a forest.

16. Basecamp Oulanka

Basecamp Oulanka
Kuusamo
Germany
Lisa
€130
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Basecamp Oulanka
A snow-covered landscape with trees and a building illuminated by warm lights.
A breakfast buffet counter with various food items and a sign for 'Porridge Puuro'.
A wooden dock extending into a calm body of water, surrounded by trees with autumn leaves.
A bedroom with a starry ceiling, a bed with white bedding, a hanging light fixture, and a window with curtains.

17. Hostel Aurora

Hostel Aurora
Kuusamo
United Kingdom
Sonja
€80
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hostel Aurora
A snow-covered village with houses and a distinctive snow arch formation.
A cabin-style room with a wooden interior, a bed, a sink with a kettle, and a window offering a view.
A person sitting on a wicker chair on a wooden deck with a table and a hanging chair, overlooking a scenic landscape.
A hot tub with a clear view of a mountainous landscape through a large window.

18. Hotel Iso-Syöte

Hotel Iso-Syöte
Pudasjärvi
United Kingdom
Malcolm
€135
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel Iso-Syöte
A modern indoor space with a long row of tables and chairs, a sofa area, and a bar counter.
A modern lobby with a revolving door, a reception desk, and a large potted plant.
A modern interior with a round table surrounded by pebbles and plants, black leather chairs, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.

19. Scandic Oulu City

Scandic Oulu City
Oulu
United States
Heidi
€129
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Scandic Oulu City
A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and salads.
A modern indoor setting with a large potted plant, a chalkboard with text, and a small book on a wooden table.
A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a bedside table, and a nightstand.

20. Best Western Hotel Apollo

Best Western Hotel Apollo
Oulu
United States
William
€122
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Best Western Hotel Apollo
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Holiday Rentals in Northern Finland

Apartment
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a cityscape painting on the wall.
A modern building with a red and white facade, multiple balconies, and a parking lot in the foreground.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small desk, and a kitchenette.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a toilet.

Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

Forenom Aparthotel Kempele
Kempele
"Nice, easy and clean! Nothing to complain about. "
Forenom Aparthotel Kempele
Holiday Home
A living room with a fireplace, leather chairs, a television, and a bookshelf.
A well-maintained lawn with a swing set, a barbecue grill, and a wooden building.
A room with a round dining table, chairs, a small table with a chair, a radiator, a window with curtains, and a radiator on the wall.
A single-story building with a garage, a covered porch, and a white picket fence.

Sun's Tupa - Traveller's Marmalade

Sun's Tupa - Traveller's Marmalade
Siikalatva
"Ihan asiallinen yöpymispaikka matkalla Kemijärvelle. Ei valittamista."
Sun's Tupa - Traveller's Marmalade
Apartment
An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, palm trees, and a stone bridge.
A buffet setup with various dishes and utensils.
A wooden interior with a large window, black wicker furniture, and a view of a snowy outdoor area.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, sofas, a TV, and a dining table.

Holiday Club Kuusamo Superior Apartments

Holiday Club Kuusamo Superior Apartments
Kuusamo
"We stayed in the apartments, it was equipped with everything we needed for our stay. We used the spa and pool which we paid extra for at the main reception, which was lovely. There was a small shop within reception and a small bakery which was about a 5 min walk out of the complex, everyone was friendly, "
Holiday Club Kuusamo Superior Apartments
Aparthotel
A modern two-story house with a sloped roof covered in snow, large windows, and a wooden exterior.
A wooden interior with a large window, a sofa, and two chairs.
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a dining area with chairs and a table, a sofa, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black stove, and a dining area with a wooden table set for a meal.

Holiday Club Kuusamo Tropiikki Apartments

Holiday Club Kuusamo Tropiikki Apartments
Kuusamo
"Very nice and relaxing resort, would recommend!"
Holiday Club Kuusamo Tropiikki Apartments
Aparthotel
A ski resort with multiple buildings, including Ruka Suites and Ruka Villas, featuring ski lifts and snow-covered landscapes.
A hallway with a tiled floor, white doors, and a black doormat.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and a TV.
A modern kitchen with a sink, stove, and microwave. There is a dining area with a round table and a sofa. The room has wooden flooring and a large window with curtains.

Ski-Inn RukaSuites

Ski-Inn RukaSuites
Kuusamo
"First time going to Ruka/Finland, definitely plan on going every year."
Ski-Inn RukaSuites
Aparthotel
A row of modern multi-story buildings with balconies, surrounded by dense forest.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows with curtains.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a sofa, a wooden table, and a window with a view of trees.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a dining table set for two, and a fireplace.

Ski-Inn AurinkoRinne

Ski-Inn AurinkoRinne
Kuusamo
"Siisti huone, plussaa olisi ollut myös pienet maustelisät kaapissa ruoanlaittoa ajatellen. "
Ski-Inn AurinkoRinne
Cottage
A snow-covered landscape with a modern building, parking area, and snow-laden trees.
A person sitting at a table with a view of a building and a fence.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A dining table with two people toasting with wine glasses, a plate of food, and a window with a view of buildings.

Nallikari Seaside Cottages

Nallikari Seaside Cottages
Oulu
"Great location and very courteous staff "
Nallikari Seaside Cottages
Aparthotel
A hot tub with wooden railings and a view of a snowy landscape.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bed.
A beach with a large building in the background, surrounded by trees.
A room with a view of the sea, a table, and chairs.

Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments

Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments
Oulu
"The apt was modern & roomy, very clean & included a small frig & washing machine. The breakfast was good."
Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments
Cabin
A wooden cabin with a staircase leading to the upper level, surrounded by bare trees and decorated with lights.
A wooden dining room with a long table set for a meal, wooden chairs, and a chandelier.
Two people sitting on a wooden bench overlooking a snowy landscape with a wooden deck and hanging lanterns.
A cozy log cabin room with a wooden interior, a bed with patterned bedding, a chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a window with a view of a wooden structure outside.

Wilderness chalet Kuusamo

Wilderness chalet Kuusamo
Kuusamo
"サウナと景色とホスピタリティが最高でした。コテージの電気ストーブサウナに入って湖ダイブするのも気持ちよかったですし、湖畔の薪ストーブサウナを追加料金なしで温めてもらえてそこも最高でした。スモークサウナは追加料金を払いましたが、それに見合う素晴らしい体験でした。サウナの歴史を知れたり、大量のストーンが生み出すパワーがあるけど優しいロウリュに包まれたり、サウナ室内で洗体する日本ではできない体験をできたりしました。Kiitos!!"
Wilderness chalet Kuusamo
Aparthotel
A sauna with wooden benches, a window, and a metal bucket.
A hallway with a wooden ceiling, a white door with a window, a mirror, and a closed door.
A cozy room with wooden walls, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a fireplace.
A wooden deck with red railings, a table, and chairs.

Ski-Inn MastonAitio

Ski-Inn MastonAitio
Kuusamo
"Siisti huoneisto, vastasi kuvausta. "
Ski-Inn MastonAitio
Villa
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden dining table set for four, and a hanging wicker light fixture.
A snow-covered landscape with a modern building, parking area, and snow-laden trees.
A modern building with a covered patio, large windows, and a grassy area in front.

Nallikari Seaside Villas

Nallikari Seaside Villas
Oulu
"Very Quite and beautiful"
Nallikari Seaside Villas
Aparthotel
A cluster of modern multi-story buildings with a dock extending into a lake, surrounded by dense forest.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table set for four, and a sofa in the living area.
A wooden deck with a metal railing, overlooking a body of water and trees.
A ski bus sign in a snowy area with buildings in the background.

Ski-Inn RukaTonttu

Ski-Inn RukaTonttu
Kuusamo
"A lovely location by the lake with a lakeside view. Easy reach to the beach and walkable distance to the ski resort which is opened in the summer. The flat has a private sauna. Windows could not be opened which made the place very hot during our stay. Hotel staff was very helpful although the check in desk was actually a 5 min drive away from the apartment. It was difficult to find. The check in instructions could be improved by a bit more description in addition to the check in address....
Ski-Inn RukaTonttu
Cottage
A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a view of a lake and forest.
A modern room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window with curtains.
A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, large windows with a view of a lake and forest, and a kitchen area with white cabinets.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and round table, a dining area with chairs, and large windows offering a view of trees.

Kajaani Cottages

Kajaani Cottages
Kajaani
"Frendly staff and comfortable cottage"
Kajaani Cottages
Aparthotel
A log cabin with a steep roof, surrounded by snow and trees.
A log cabin interior with a sofa set, dining table, and chairs.
A cozy cabin interior with a kitchenette, a fireplace, a sofa, and a dining area.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a red tablecloth, and a cozy living space with a fireplace.

Holiday Club Ruka apartments & cottages

Holiday Club Ruka apartments & cottages
Kuusamo
"Tuttu mökki kaikki sujui odotusten mukaan"
Holiday Club Ruka apartments & cottages
Apartment
A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a modern kitchen.
A snow-covered landscape with a wooden cabin and a tree in the foreground.
A rustic cabin interior with a wooden dining area, a stone fireplace, a television, and a kitchenette.
A cozy dining area with a stone wall, wooden logs, and a modern kitchen in the background.

Rantaruka

Rantaruka
Kuusamo
"Nice cabin "
Rantaruka
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Stay near popular Northern Finland attractions

A snowy mountain landscape with a trail and snow-covered trees.
Photo by Rukakeskus Ltd - all rights reserved

Ruka Ski Area

8.4/10 (94 reviews)
Experience this dynamic resort, which features snow-covered forest trails, husky safaris, long winter skiing seasons and excellent fishing and rafting in summer.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach and calm sea.

Kalajoen Hiekkasärkät

10.0/10 (1 review)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kalajoen Hiekkasärkät might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kalajoki. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's art scene.
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A beach with a promenade and a lighthouse.
Photo by Elisa Veteläinen

Oulu Beach

8.2/10 (69 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Oulu Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Oulu. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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A beach with a promenade and a lighthouse.
Photo by Elisa Veteläinen

Nallikari

10.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Nallikari during your trip to Oulu? Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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A snow-covered ski resort with ski lifts, a tall red and white tower, and a forested mountain backdrop.
Photo by Rukakeskus Ltd - all rights reserved

Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill

7.6/10 (52 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Rukatunturi with a visit to Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Iso-Syöte Ski Center

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Pudasjärvi with a visit to Iso-Syöte Ski Center.
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Oulu Market Square

8.0/10 (209 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Oulu Market Square, a lovely green space in Oulu. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.
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University of Oulu

7.4/10 (52 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Oulu during your travels in Oulu. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its spas.
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Learn more about Northern Finland

Experience the family-friendly area of Northern Finland—restaurants, shopping and sights from Sahanranta to Hepoköngäs.

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A snow-covered ski lift on a mountain slope with snow-laden trees.
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Top Northern Finland Hotel Reviews

Scandic Oulu Station

Scandic Oulu Station

10/10 Excellent
"Good location. Value for money."
Sung Hee 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Scandic Oulu Station
Santa's Resort & Spa Hotel Sani

Santa's Resort & Spa Hotel Sani

10/10 Excellent
"I don’t have anything bad to say about my stay there. I loved every moment of it. The staff was very friendly. The beach view was breath taken my wife and I will definitely be back I don’t have anything bad to say about my stay there. I loved every moment of it. The staff was very friendly. The beach view was breath taken my wife and I will definitely be back breakfast and dinner at the restaurant was beyond delicious for another stay. Thebreakfast and dinner at the restaurant was beyond delicious."
Kareem 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Santa's Resort & Spa Hotel Sani
Best Western Hotel Apollo

Best Western Hotel Apollo

10/10 Excellent
"Receptionist was very helpful when I arrived at 8:30 on the night train from Helsinki. Gave a free room upgrade and allowed to check in immediately. The room was spotless and plenty of choice for breakfast."
Nigel 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Best Western Hotel Apollo
Hotel Kajanus

Hotel Kajanus

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff, very accommodating, great breakfast, clean room, spacious rooms."
Magda 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Kajanus
Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

8/10 Good
"No A/C, Small confortable room"
Maxime 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Forenom Aparthotel Kempele
Magical Pond Nature Igloos

Magical Pond Nature Igloos

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service, staff was very nice and helpful. Room was comfortable and had all basic amenities, bonus points for a separate towel and bowl for our dog"
Aake 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Magical Pond Nature Igloos
Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki

Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki

10/10 Excellent
"Although I didn't use the facilities, the room was very good and the breakfasts excellent."
Lars 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki
Scandic Oulu City

Scandic Oulu City

8/10 Good
"The breakfast was great, lots of choice, a gluten free area and all food labelled well. The room was clean. It's in a great location. We didn't get the Queen bed we were expecting and the extractor fan in the bathroom didn't work. The shower was amazing though. Bed was comfy with decent pillows. We did struggle with the air con, very dry and luckily we had a balcony so could leave the door slightly open which helped a lot. The hotel staff were lovely, the hotel was absolutely fine. "
Lorna 5-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Scandic Oulu City

More cheap stays in Northern Finland

Iisakki Village

Iisakki Village

Myllylahdentie 4 Kuusamo Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
€77
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Iisakki Village
Hostel Aurora

Hostel Aurora

Rajamiehenlatu 14 Kuusamo
€80
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hostel Aurora
Taiga Resort

Taiga Resort

Saarikankaantie Oulu
€106
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (34 reviews)
Taiga Resort
Basecamp Oulanka

Basecamp Oulanka

Myllykoskentie 30 Kuusamo
€130
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Basecamp Oulanka
Hotel Raahen Hovi

Hotel Raahen Hovi

Kirkkokatu 28 Raahe
€145
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Raahen Hovi
Hotelli Keskipiste

Hotelli Keskipiste

rannantie 13 Kärsämäki Pohjois-Pohjanmaa
€151
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (63 reviews)
Hotelli Keskipiste

Find out more about Northern Finland

Top reasons to visit Northern Finland

  • Stunning Arctic Landscapes: Northern Finland is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, with enchanting scenery perfect for outdoor exploration.
  • Unique Arctic Experiences: Engage in thrilling winter activities like dog sledding, snowmobiling, and fishing in picturesque locations.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in distinctive lodgings such as the Arctic Light Hotel or the Arctic Treehouse Hotel, offering a unique ambience.
  • Cultural Encounters: Experience the warm hospitality of local communities and discover the rich traditions of Finnish Lapland.
  • Family-Friendly Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for family vacations.

Find great hotels near Northern Finland

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Northern Finland, where you can find the renowned Arctic Light Hotel and the enchanting Arctic Treehouse Hotel, nestled in the heart of Lapland. Whether you seek a business-friendly environment or a pet-friendly getaway, you'll discover various wilderness hotels that offer unique experiences amidst breathtaking arctic landscapes. Enjoy a memorable vacation in this captivating region, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu: This 3-star hotel, rated at 8.4 out of 10, is an ideal choice for those seeking adventure and beach experiences. Situated 33.8km from Northern Finland, it offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can engage in a range of adventure sports both onsite and nearby, including hiking, biking, and fishing. The hotel’s recreational activities promise a thrilling stay while enjoying the stunning Finnish landscape.
  • De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 3.5-star hotel, located 41.8km from Northern Finland, caters to business travellers seeking a touch of elegance. De Gamlas Hem combines modern amenities with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The onsite restaurant serves a delightful array of dishes, perfect for a professional meal or a casual gathering. Its strategic location and comfortable accommodations make it a suitable base for business activities in the area.
  • Kempeleen Moottorimaja: This budget-friendly lodging, positioned 32.2km from Northern Finland, is well-suited for business travellers and pet owners alike. With a flexible pet policy, which allows some pets onsite and waives fees for service animals, it provides a welcoming environment for those who travel with furry companions. The hotel’s convenient amenities ensure a comfortable stay, making it a practical choice for those on a budget without compromising on essential services.

Where to stay near Northern Finland

Exploring Northern Finland offers a unique blend of experiences, from the enchanting landscapes of Finnish Lapland to the warm hospitality of its communities. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking Arctic scenery, where you can revel in family-friendly activities or indulge in romantic getaways. Whether you seek thrilling adventures or tranquil retreats, Northern Finland promises unforgettable memories in its charming cities and serene surroundings.

  • Oulu: Situated 41.8km from Northern Finland, Oulu is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and beautiful beaches. Visitors flock to Oulu particularly during the summer months of June and July, as well as September, to enjoy its stunning family beaches and the picturesque island resort nearby. The city also boasts a lively public market and an entertainment arena, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. With its unique combination of urban and natural attractions, Oulu promises a diverse travel experience that caters to various interests.
  • Tyrnävä: Located a mere 16.1km from Northern Finland, Tyrnävä is a charming city that provides a laid-back atmosphere and a welcoming community. This destination is popular among travellers, especially during April and the summer months of June and July, for its serene family beach and beautiful nearby island resort. The local dog park is a favourite among pet owners, providing a space for leisure and socialisation. With its quaint charm and proximity to nature, Tyrnävä offers a delightful escape for those looking to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.
  • Lumijoki: Just 27.4km away from Northern Finland, Lumijoki is considered a hidden gem for adventure enthusiasts and eco-conscious travellers. With its moderately seasonal visitor pattern, peaking in March and the summer months, this city is an ideal base for exploring the nearby nature reserve and national park. Lumijoki offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking to wildlife observation, making it perfect for those seeking an adventure in stunning natural surroundings. This city is a haven for nature lovers and those looking to immerse themselves in Finland's beautiful landscapes.

Things to do in Northern Finland

Shopping

In Northern Finland, visit the Rovaniemi Shopping Centre, where you can find a mix of local crafts and international brands. Head to the Oulu Market Hall for a taste of Finnish culture, featuring artisanal goods and traditional delicacies in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Wellness Retreat Kuru offers a tranquil setting with panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness, providing rejuvenating spa treatments and mindfulness sessions. For outdoor enthusiasts, the stunning landscapes of Oulanka National Park invite invigorating hikes, while the serene waters of local lakes are ideal for refreshing swims and peaceful canoeing.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Lapland through husky sledding, where you can glide over snowy trails while being pulled by energetic dogs. Experience the thrill of snowmobiling across frozen lakes and forests, or take a dip in a traditional Finnish sauna followed by a refreshing roll in the snow.

Nightlife

Northern Finland's nightlife offers a unique charm, with venues like the vibrant Bar Kaiku in Oulu for live music and relaxed vibes. For a taste of local culture, visit the traditional pubs in Rovaniemi, where you can enjoy Finnish craft beers and warm hospitality.

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

Find the best attractions near Northern Finland

Northern Finland offers a fantastic getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore dog parks, urban parks, and picturesque lakes, making it ideal for beach vacations. The region is perfect for experiencing authentic Arctic nature, with numerous activities catering to travellers who appreciate the great outdoors. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Northern Finland promises a memorable experience amidst its unique landscapes.

  • Peuranmäen uimaranta: Located 24.1km from Northern Finland, Peuranmäen uimaranta offers a serene beach experience. Enjoy the sandy shores and refreshing waters, ideal for a relaxing day under the sun or a leisurely swim.
  • Ampumaradan uimaranta: Just 20.9km away, this picturesque lake combines beach vibes with stunning scenery. It’s a perfect spot for outdoor activities, romantic picnics, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere surrounded by nature.
  • Ruukin Vauhtimaan kartingrata: Also 20.9km from Northern Finland, this go-kart track provides an exhilarating experience for speed enthusiasts. Challenge your friends on the circuit and enjoy a thrilling day of racing.

Best time to go to Northern Finland

The best time to visit Northern Finland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Northern Finland falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Northern Finland falls in January and December. December has average visitor numbers and very cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January18.3°F (-7.6°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
March23.2°F (-4.9°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly HighAverage
April35.2°F (1.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December18.3°F (-7.6°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Northern Finland

Flying into Northern Finland can be achieved via several airports, including Rovaniemi (RVN), located 214.0km away. Notable hotels nearby include Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle, a 4-star hotel just 1.6km from RVN, and Lapland Hotels OunasVAAra Chalets, also a 4-star option 6.4km from the airport. Alternatively, Vaasa (VAA) is 255.9km away, with excellent lodging like Original Sokos Hotel Royal and Best Western Silveria, both within 9.7km. Lastly, Lulea (LLA-Kallax), 188.3km from Northern Finland, offers the Clarion Hotel Sense and Elite Stadshotellet Luleå, located 3 and 4.8km from the airport, respectively.