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Thon Hotel Kirkenes

Thon Hotel Kirkenes

Thon Hotel Kirkenes
3.5 star property
South Varanger
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (787)
Savour a complimentary breakfast at this well-positioned hotel near Russian Monument and Andersgrotta. The helpful staff, fitness centre, and bar create a welcoming atmosphere for business travellers, while room service adds convenience after exploring nearby attractions.
"Lovely room, breakfast, ambiance, and helpful staff."
Canada
Pat
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Thon Hotel Kirkenes
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Scandinavian cuisine
Snow Resort Kirkenes

Snow Resort Kirkenes

Snow Resort Kirkenes
3.0 star property
South Varanger
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
Experience rustic charm at Snow Resort Kirkenes, where the Snowhotel Restaurant serves authentic Scandinavian flavours throughout the day. After exploring nearby Varanger and Savio Museums, unwind in the relaxing sauna.
"This place is amazing. While it is not near anything, dont worry. I could eat 3 meals a day here for a week and not want a change. Great staff. Loved the staff at the dog area especially. "
United States
Kristin
The price is €537
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Snow Resort Kirkenes
Exterior
Scandic Kirkenes

Scandic Kirkenes

Scandic Kirkenes
3.5 star property
South Varanger
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
This Norwegian hotel offers convenient access to Andersgrotta and Russian Monument. Enjoy Arctic Restaurant and Bar serving local fare, plus a health club, fitness centre and bar. The helpful staff receive high praise from fellow travellers.
"Great breakfast and comfortable room "
United Kingdom
jennifer
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Scandic Kirkenes
Cabin
Åtte Årstider Lodge

Åtte Årstider Lodge

Åtte Årstider Lodge
3.0 star property
South Varanger
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
Escape to this cosy cabin retreat with furnished patios overlooking the scenic South Varanger landscape. Each cabin includes a fully-equipped kitchen and flat-screen TV. Located just 34 minutes from Kirkenes Airport with free WiFi and parking.
"Perfect Spot!"
Germany
Patrick
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Åtte Årstider Lodge
Reception
Kirkenes Hotel

Kirkenes Hotel

Kirkenes Hotel
3.0 star property
South Varanger
6.8 out of 10, (350)
Ski right from your door at this Kirkenes hotel near Russian Monument. Enjoy Chinese cuisine at Shanghai Restaurant and unwind with soothing massages after a day on the slopes. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
"Clean, affordable room in the heart of town - one block from the town hall. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Kirkenes Hotel
Restaurant
Barents Frokosthotell

Barents Frokosthotell

Barents Frokosthotell
2.0 star property
South Varanger
5.0 out of 10, (112)
Arctic adventure awaits at this Kirkenes hotel with 24-hour front desk service. Situated near Russian Monument and Andersgrotta, you'll find convenient amenities while exploring the unique border region.
"Renholdet virket bra"
Norway
Anonymous traveller
Barents Frokosthotell
Interior
8 Seasons

8 Seasons

8 Seasons
2.5 star property
Nesseby
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53)
"hostess was very helpful,breakfast was good"
United States
Arne
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
8 Seasons
Reception
Scandic Vadsø

Scandic Vadsø

Scandic Vadsø
3.5 star property
Vadsø
7.8 out of 10, Good, (247)
Located in charming Vadso, this business-friendly hotel offers a well-equipped fitness centre and free WiFi. Explore nearby Vadso Museum and Gjenreisning Monument, then return to convenient amenities and complimentary parking.
"Warm floor at the bathroom, clean room, fantastic breakfast and very helpful, kind recepcjonists, specialy Harris! "
Norway
Tommy Brest
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Scandic Vadsø
Basic Twin Room, Courtyard View
Arctic Raja Inn

Arctic Raja Inn

Arctic Raja Inn
2.0 star property
Inari
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
Located in scenic Inari, this hotel provides hiking and biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Free WiFi and parking enhance the stay, while convenient laundry facilities ensure comfort during Lapland exploration.
"Decent accommodation close to the arctic wilderness with good availability from the hosts. Needs some attention on cleanliness, common spaces like shower seemed not cleaned for a while. Leaky tube in the common toilet. Some silverfish (insect) were present in our room."
Sweden
Fredrik
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Arctic Raja Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Stay near popular South Varanger attractions

Kirkenes Church

This historic church was rebuilt in 1959 after WWII destruction, preserving its original 1862 spire. Inside, visitors find a tranquil sanctuary with traditional Norwegian design elements and local heritage connections.
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Varanger Museum

5.0/5 (1 review)
Explore Norway's northern border history through artefacts and interactive displays at the Varanger Museum. Immerse yourself in Sámi culture and regional wartime stories within its architecturally distinctive space.
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Learn more about South Varanger

Explore the Northern Lights from Kirkenes' harbour while sampling fresh king crab caught in the Barents Sea. Hike through pristine Arctic wilderness in Øvre Pasvik National Park or join a husky safari across frozen lakes in winter.

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Sunset over the fjords near Kirkenes
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Top South Varanger Hotel Reviews

Snow Resort Kirkenes

Snow Resort Kirkenes

10/10 Excellent
"Fun experience"
Anna 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Snow Resort Kirkenes

More cheap stays in South Varanger

Arctic Raja Inn

Arctic Raja Inn

Sevettijärventie 12245 Inari Lapland
The price is €107 per night from 18 Dec to 19 Dec
€107
18 Dec - 19 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in South Varanger?
Snow Resort Kirkenes is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend Thon Hotel Kirkenes and Scandic Kirkenes as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Varanger.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that South Varanger has to offer?
7 Person Holiday Home in Jarfjord-by Traum: This highly rated holiday home rental in South Varanger is located near the beach, and has a terrace, a BBQ and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in South Varanger.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Varanger, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival 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 South Varanger.
What's the best family accommodation in South Varanger?
Neiden Hotel & Guesthouse is a guesthouse with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in South Varanger.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in South Varanger?
Snowhotel Kirkenes is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Scandic Kirkenes and Thon Hotel Kirkenes are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in South Varanger.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in South Varanger?
Scandic Kirkenes is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Thon Hotel Kirkenes and Kirkenes Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in South Varanger.
What are some hotels with pools in South Varanger?
Scandic Kirkenes is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in South Varanger.
What is staying in South Varanger like?
Visitors to South Varanger will definitely enjoy the cafes. Tourists can also enjoy the city's waterfront, seafood restaurants and sightseeing tours. In South Varanger, there are 13 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about South Varanger.
What should I do while I'm visiting South Varanger?
Landmarks like Storskog Border Station, King Oscar II Chapel and Andersgrotta might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Pasvik Nature Reserve and Vestersand exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Varanger Museum and Savio Museum. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South Varanger guide.
What's the seasonal weather in South Varanger?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -8°C. Average annual precipitation for South Varanger is 513 mm.

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