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Our top choices for Northern Finland hotels

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 interior with wooden chairs, a round table, a small potted plant, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

1. Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1

Oulu City Center

Betty

₹6,083

₹6,905 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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 building with a sign reading "ZEMPPI FORENOM APARTHOTEL".

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small desk, and a kitchenette.

2. Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

Kempele

Pontus

₹6,222

₹7,062 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, two patterned pillows, a bedside lamp, and a wardrobe with frosted glass doors.

A living room with a grey sofa, black chairs, a small table, and a wooden wall panel.

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.

3. De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant

Oulu

Jari-Pekka

₹10,034

₹11,389 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A library with bookshelves and a bar area with stools and a counter.

A hotel hallway with a potted plant, doors, and a radiator.

4. Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu

Kempele

SImon

₹8,020

₹10,200 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A wooden sauna with benches, a small table, and a bucket.

A house with a garage, a porch with string lights, and a small front yard.

A well-maintained lawn with a swing set, a barbecue grill, and a wooden building.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with floral placemats, and a window with curtains.

5. Sun's Tupa - Traveller's Marmalade

Siikalatva

Tuomas

₹11,623

₹13,192 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A buffet with various food items and condiments.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

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.

6. GreenStar Hotel Oulu

Oulu City Center

Phil

₹7,549

₹8,568 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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 beach scene with people walking and playing in the sand.

7. Nallikari Seaside Cottages

Oulu

Srinivas

₹9,334

₹10,594 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and salads.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a bedside table, and a nightstand.

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A modern indoor setting with a large potted plant, a chalkboard with text, and a small book on a wooden table.

8. Best Western Hotel Apollo

Oulu

William

₹12,195

₹13,841 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A snow-covered outdoor area with a building that has a modern facade and a brick structure. There are lights illuminating the area, and a person is visible in the distance.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a window with curtains, and a unique woven ceiling light fixture.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, featuring a modern interior with patterned chairs and ambient lighting.

A conference room with rows of green chairs and large screens displaying floral images.

9. Hotel Lasaretti

Oulu

Mats

₹15,084

₹17,121 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A snow-covered landscape with trees and a building illuminated by warm lights.

A wooden dock extending into a calm body of water, surrounded by trees with autumn leaves.

A breakfast buffet counter with various food items and a sign for 'Porridge Puuro'.

A bedroom with a white brick wall, a large fur rug, a neatly made bed, and a small wooden nightstand with a candle.

10. Hostel Aurora

Kuusamo

Sonja

₹5,676

₹8,312 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A wooden bench with a metal bucket and a candle.

A hotel hallway with patterned carpet, wooden doors, and a tiled wall.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

A potted plant with a candle and a lantern outside a building.

11. Budget Hotel Raahe

Raahe

Helga

₹7,445

₹8,451 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, large windows, and a view of a body of water and buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, wooden furniture, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern building with a glass facade overlooking a calm river and a forested island.

A group of people in a dimly lit room with wooden accents and a modern design.

12. Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu

Oulu City Center

nobutane

₹12,377

₹14,048 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

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.

13. Lapland Hotels Oulu

Oulu

Michael

₹13,153

₹14,928 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a black chair.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A bedroom with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and a door at the end.

14. Forenom Serviced Apartments Oulu Lekatie

Oulu

Mika

₹12,474

₹14,158 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a potted plant.

A hallway with white walls, a wooden floor, a hanging coat rack, and a large mirror on the right wall.

A modern living room with a round dining table, two chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

15. Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center

Oulu

Jari

₹5,227

₹12,166 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

A hotel room with a large wall mural of a waterfront scene, two beds with white linens, and a wooden headboard.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls and ceiling, a lifebuoy on the wall, and a reception area with a wooden panel wall.

A reception area with a wooden counter, an 'INFO' sign, a 'SHOP' sign, and a view of the outside through large windows.

16. Scandic Oulu Station

Oulu

Abigail

₹7,797

₹8,849 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern bar area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and a single decorative pillow. The room features a dark, textured wall paneling and a modern, minimalist design.

A modern interior with a wooden panel wall, a black sofa with multiple cushions, and a round table with chairs.

A balcony with wooden flooring, a chair, and a flower arrangement. In the background, there are colorful buildings and a street with people and bicycles.

17. Original Sokos Hotel Arina

Oulu City Center

Aleksi

₹11,701

₹13,281 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, a flat-screen TV, and a grey sofa.

A hallway with a bed in the distance, a door on the left, and a rug on the floor.

A bed with white linens, a view of buildings through a window, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel oven, a microwave, and a sink.

18. New 2BR Apt with Sauna & Stunning Views

Oulu City Center

₹6,707

₹16,340 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A snow-covered building with a modern design, featuring a balcony and multiple windows.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A ski resort with a cable car system, snow-covered buildings, and a clear sky.

A restaurant named CAMP Kitchen & Bar with outdoor seating.

19. Vuosselin Helmi

Kuusamo

Ferenc

₹7,012

₹7,959 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A log cabin with a porch, a chimney, and a window.

A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, sofa, and fireplace.

A sauna room with wooden benches, a shower area with a hose, and a window providing natural light.

A log cabin interior with a wooden dining table, a green sofa, a kitchen area with a white dishwasher, and a wooden staircase.

20. Ruka Nest

Kuusamo

₹7,056

₹15,149 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Northern Finland

Apartment

Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

Kempele

"Nice, easy and clean! Nothing to complain about. "

Holiday Home

Sun's Tupa - Traveller's Marmalade

Siikalatva

"Ihan asiallinen yöpymispaikka matkalla Kemijärvelle. Ei valittamista."

Aparthotel

An indoor pool area with a stone wall, palm trees, and a red bridge.

A buffet setup with various food items and a marble countertop.

A modern wooden cabin with multiple levels, large windows, and a balcony.

A lakeside beach with a gazebo, trees, and people relaxing by the water.

Holiday Club Katinkulta Apartments

Sotkamo

"Lovely cosy cottage with everything we required"

Aparthotel

A hot tub with wooden railings and a view of a snowy landscape.

A beach with a large building in the background, surrounded by trees.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bed.

Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments

Oulu

"The apt was modern & roomy, very clean & included a small frig & washing machine. The breakfast was good."

Apartment

An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, palm trees, and a stone bridge.

A buffet setup with various dishes and utensils.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, sofas, a TV, and a dining table.

A modern cabin with large windows, a wooden exterior, and a gravel driveway.

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, "

Apartment

Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center

Oulu

"Ainut mitä ois tarvinnut on silitys rauta"

Cottage

Nallikari Seaside Cottages

Oulu

"Great location and very courteous staff "

Aparthotel

A ski resort with multiple buildings, including Ruka Suites and Ruka Villas, featuring ski lifts and snow-covered landscapes.

A snow-covered building with a bar named 'BAAR' and a sign for 'BEST STEAKS'.

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and a TV.

A hallway with a tiled floor, white doors, and a black doormat.

Ski-Inn RukaSuites

Kuusamo

"Great time spent sking with my family.."

Villa

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A sauna with wooden benches, a glass door, and a metal bucket with a spoon.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden dining table set for four, and a hanging wicker light fixture.

Nallikari Seaside Villas

Oulu

"Very Quite and beautiful"

Aparthotel

A sauna with wooden benches, a window, and a metal bucket.

A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with a view of snow-covered trees.

A wooden deck with red railings, a table, and chairs.

A hallway with a wooden ceiling, a white door with a window, a mirror, and a closed door.

Ski-Inn MastonAitio

Kuusamo

"Siisti huoneisto, vastasi kuvausta. "

Holiday Home

A modern interior with a dining area, kitchen, and large windows offering a snowy forest view.

A modern house with large windows, a chimney, and a ladder leading to the entrance.

A modern building with a wooden entrance, outdoor seating, and a gravel path.

A modern cabin with a metal roof, a wooden door, and a small patio area.

Villa Hulhavanhelmi

Syöte

"mukava ja hyvin varusteltu mökki missä viihtyi suosittelen."

Aparthotel

A cluster of modern multi-story buildings with a dock extending into a lake, surrounded by dense forest.

A wooden deck with a metal railing, overlooking a body of water and trees.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table set for four, and a sofa in the living area.

A hallway with wooden doors and a tiled floor.

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....

Aparthotel

A modern two-story house with a sloped roof covered in snow, large windows, and a wooden exterior.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black stove, and a dining area with a wooden table set for a meal.

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.

Holiday Club Kuusamo Tropiikki Apartments

Kuusamo

"Very nice and relaxing resort, would recommend!"

Apartment

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a staircase, and a kitchen area.

A modern loft-style living space with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A modern kitchen with wooden walls, a dining table, and a white chair.

A modern kitchen with wooden walls, a built-in clock, and a staircase leading to another room.

Rukankarhu

Kuusamo

"Kaikki sujui hyvin ja ennakkotiedotus oli hyvää. Mökki oli siisti ja hyvällä paikalla."

Apartment

A dining table with chairs, a bowl, and a mug on a wooden board.

A modern building with a grey exterior, a black door with the number 10, and a covered porch area.

A room with a large window offering a view of a forested area with snow. A ladder is leaning against the wall, and a lantern is placed on the windowsill.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Vuokatin Välke A10

Sotkamo

"Huoneisto oli erittäin hieno ja hyvin varusteltu. Plussaa suksihuoltotilasta/varastosta ja sähköauton latausmahdollisuudesta, joka helpotti lomailua huomattavasti."

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Stay near popular Northern Finland attractions

A snowy mountain landscape with a trail and snow-covered trees.

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 snow-covered ski resort with ski lifts, a tall red and white tower, and a forested mountain backdrop.

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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A beach with a promenade and a lighthouse.

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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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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Oulanka National Park Visitor Center

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Oulanka National Park Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Kuusamo. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Learn more about Northern Finland

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

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A snow-covered ski lift on a mountain slope with snow-laden trees.

Top Northern Finland Hotel Reviews

Lapland Hotels Oulu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and very central. The hotel staff were friendly and very helpful. The breakfast was amazing and really fresh. The bed was comfortable and you u can cast to your room TV Would recommend staying here on a visit to Oulu"

Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful support by staff"

Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

10/10 Excellent

"All ok. Great location. Free parking. Self check-in."

Scandic Oulu Station

10/10 Excellent

"Good location. Value for money."

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."

Hotel Kajanus

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly staff, very accommodating, great breakfast, clean room, spacious rooms."

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"

Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki

10/10 Excellent

"Although I didn't use the facilities, the room was very good and the breakfasts excellent."

Original Sokos Hotel Arina

10/10 Excellent

"What a truly lovely hotel right in the heart of Oulu! It feels genuinely high‑end, and honestly much nicer (and cheaper) than the Lapland Hotel, for example. Everything about it is so practical, spotless, and completely hassle‑free. The amenities are fantastic, and the breakfast included in the price is absolutely wonderful. I’d highly recommend this place to other travellers — it really exceeded my expectations."

More cheap stays in Northern Finland

Hostel Aurora

Rajamiehenlatu 14 Kuusamo

₹5,676

₹8,312 total

10 Sept - 11 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Iisakki Village

Myllylahdentie 4 Kuusamo Pohjois-Pohjanmaa

₹7,490

₹8,501 total

22 Sept - 23 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)

Isokenkäisten Klubi, Wilderness lodge

Heikinjärventie 3 Kuusamo

₹9,324

₹10,582 total

14 Sept - 15 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Karolineburg Manor House Hotel

Karoliinantie 8 Kajaani

₹10,734

₹12,182 total

10 Sept - 11 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (211 reviews)

Hotel Raahen Hovi

Kirkkokatu 28 Raahe

₹14,021

₹15,914 total

9 Sept - 10 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Hotelli Keskipiste

rannantie 13 Kärsämäki Pohjois-Pohjanmaa

₹14,195

₹16,111 total

9 Oct - 10 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (65 reviews)

Hotels in Northern Finland with star rating

Find out more about Northern Finland

Top reasons to visit Northern Finland

Unique Arctic Experiences: Northern Finland is renowned for its extraordinary Arctic adventures, offering activities like dog sledding and snowmobiling.
Breathtaking Scenery: The region boasts stunning natural landscapes, including serene lakes and picturesque parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Rich Cultural Encounters: Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture, exploring charming cities and engaging with friendly locals.
Delightful Accommodation: From the Arctic Light Hotel to the Arctic Treehouse Hotel, there are various unique stays to choose from.
Thrilling Winter Activities: Experience exhilarating winter sports and scenic tours that showcase the beauty of Finnish Lapland.

Find great hotels near Northern Finland

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Northern Finland, from the enchanting Arctic Light Hotel to the unique Arctic Treehouse Hotel. Whether you're seeking a wilderness retreat in Finnish Lapland or a pet-friendly guesthouse, you'll find a variety of choices catering to both leisure and business travellers. Experience the charm of this stunning region while enjoying modern amenities and breathtaking natural beauty.

Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu: Situated 34km from Northern Finland, Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu is a charming 3-star accommodation that rates 8.4 out of 10 among guests. With its close proximity to the beach, this hotel caters to travellers seeking adventure and relaxation alike. The property features a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and biking on-site, as well as nearby opportunities for snowboarding and fishing. Guests appreciate the adventurous spirit that this hotel embodies, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.
De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant: Located 42km away from Northern Finland, De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant offers a refined experience with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 3.5-star establishment is well-suited for business travellers seeking a quiet and comfortable retreat. The hotel combines elegant accommodation with a high-quality restaurant, making it a perfect setting for both work and relaxation. Guests often commend the attentive service and the tranquil atmosphere, ensuring a productive stay in a delightful environment.
Kempeleen Moottorimaja: Just 32km from Northern Finland, Kempeleen Moottorimaja is a budget-friendly option that welcomes both business travellers and their furry companions. This pet-friendly lodging allows pets on-site, offering a variety of amenities tailored to accommodate animal lovers. With a straightforward approach to comfort and convenience, the hotel provides an inviting atmosphere for guests seeking a practical and economical stay without sacrificing quality. The friendly pet policies and accessible services make it a convenient choice for those on the move.

Where to stay near Northern Finland

Discover the enchanting allure of Northern Finland, where Finnish Lapland beckons with unique Arctic experiences and breathtaking scenery. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, this region offers vibrant atmospheres and friendly locals. Explore charming cities and idyllic neighbourhoods that showcase the best of the Arctic, ensuring a memorable stay filled with wonder. Embrace the magic of Lapland and create unforgettable memories amidst its stunning landscapes.

Oulu: Situated approximately 42km from Northern Finland, Oulu is a vibrant city that offers a diverse travel experience. Known for its beaches and outdoor activities, Oulu is particularly bustling during the summer months of June and July, as well as in September. Visitors flock to Oulu for its cultural attractions, including educational institutions and a lively public market. You'll find an array of entertainment options at the local arena, alongside stunning natural landmarks such as family-friendly beaches and a picturesque island resort, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Tyrnävä: Located around 16km from Northern Finland, Tyrnävä is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round. The peak travel seasons fall in April and during the summer months from June to July. While it may not have as many attractions as larger cities, Tyrnävä is perfect for those seeking a laid-back experience with a focus on beach activities. Highlights include a lovely family beach and a serene island resort, as well as a dog park for animal lovers. It’s an excellent spot to unwind and enjoy the tranquil Finnish landscape.
Liminka: Just 21km from Northern Finland, Liminka is a city that embraces outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Liminka offers a fantastic escape for nature enthusiasts. The area is well-equipped with a dog park and is surrounded by stunning natural attractions, including a nature reserve, national park, and urban park. Whether you’re hiking through the lush landscapes or enjoying the serene environment, Liminka is a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and a connection with nature.

Things to do in Northern Finland

Shopping

In the heart of Rovaniemi, the Sampokeskus Shopping Centre offers a variety of local crafts and souvenirs. For unique Finnish design, visit the Arktikum Shop, where you can find gifts that reflect the region's culture and natural beauty.

Recreation

In Rovaniemi, the Arctic TreeHouse Hotel offers wellness experiences in cosy, stylish accommodation surrounded by nature. Visit the Santa Claus Village for unique activities, while the nearby Ranua Wildlife Park provides a chance to connect with local wildlife and enjoy the serene Arctic landscape.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Lapland by dog sledding through snow-covered forests, or try snowshoeing for a unique winter trek. Visit a local reindeer farm to learn about traditional Sámi culture, and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Northern Lights on a night-time tour.

Nightlife

In Rovaniemi, the Arctic Boulevard boasts vibrant bars and live music venues, creating a lively atmosphere. Meanwhile, in Kemi, the SnowCastle hosts unique events that blend winter magic with entertainment, ensuring a memorable night out under the Northern Lights.

*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 unique vacation experience, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore picturesque dog parks, urban parks, and serene lakes. The region is renowned for its authentic Arctic experiences and stunning natural scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and tranquillity. Engaging with the pristine Arctic nature will undoubtedly enhance your trip, providing unforgettable memories amidst the beautiful landscapes of Northern Finland.

Peuranmäen uimaranta: Located 24km from Northern Finland, this picturesque beach offers a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation. With its sandy shores and gentle waves, visitors can enjoy a tranquil day by the water, soaking up the sun and the natural beauty surrounding them.
Ampumaradan uimaranta: Just 21km away, this charming lake features stunning scenery and a romantic vibe. Ideal for outdoor activities, it invites visitors to explore its scenic banks, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls while appreciating the breathtaking views.
Ruukin Vauhtimaan kartingrata: Also 21km from Northern Finland, this go-kart track offers an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers. Race against friends or family on a well-designed circuit, adding a dose of excitement to your holiday.

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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	19.4°F (-7.0°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	23.2°F (-4.9°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	35.2°F (1.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
September	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
December	18.3°F (-7.6°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Northern Finland

Visiting Northern Finland can easily be accomplished by flying into one of its major airports. Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) is 214km away and is well-served by nearby hotels like the Arctic TreeHouse Hotel (2km away) and Lapland Hotels Sky OunasVAAra (6km away), both offering convenient access and transportation services. Lulea Airport (LLA-Kallax) is located 188km away, with excellent accommodation options such as Clarion Hotel Sense (5km away). OULu Airport (OUL), the closest at 34km, features hotels like Lapland Hotels Oulu and Radisson Blu Hotel, both 11km away, providing easy access to the airport.

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1. Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1

2. Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

3. De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant

4. Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu

5. Sun's Tupa - Traveller's Marmalade

6. GreenStar Hotel Oulu

7. Nallikari Seaside Cottages

8. Best Western Hotel Apollo

9. Hotel Lasaretti

10. Hostel Aurora

11. Budget Hotel Raahe

12. Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu

13. Lapland Hotels Oulu

14. Forenom Serviced Apartments Oulu Lekatie

15. Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center

16. Scandic Oulu Station

17. Original Sokos Hotel Arina

18. New 2BR Apt with Sauna & Stunning Views

19. Vuosselin Helmi

20. Ruka Nest

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Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

Sun's Tupa - Traveller's Marmalade

Holiday Club Katinkulta Apartments

Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments

Holiday Club Kuusamo Superior Apartments

Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center

Nallikari Seaside Cottages

Ski-Inn RukaSuites

Nallikari Seaside Villas

Ski-Inn MastonAitio

Villa Hulhavanhelmi

Ski-Inn RukaTonttu

Holiday Club Kuusamo Tropiikki Apartments

Rukankarhu

Vuokatin Välke A10

Stay near popular Northern Finland attractions

Ruka Ski Area

Kalajoen Hiekkasärkät

Rukatunturi Ski Jumping Hill

Nallikari

Iso-Syöte Ski Center

Oulu Market Square

University of Oulu

Oulanka National Park Visitor Center

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Magical Pond Nature Igloos

Holiday Club Kuusamon Tropiikki

Original Sokos Hotel Arina

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Hostel Aurora

Iisakki Village

Isokenkäisten Klubi, Wilderness lodge

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