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A modern hotel exterior with large glass windows, a neon sign, and a seating area outside.
A bar area with a counter displaying food and drinks, a menu board above, and a wall with a large abstract design.
A row of blue lockers numbered 01 to 10, with a sign above detailing locker usage instructions.
A hotel room with a bed, a view of a cityscape through large windows, a hanging coat rack, and a small table.

1. Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1

Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1
Oulu City Center
United States
Betty
₹6,962
₹7,902 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1
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 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.

2. Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu

Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
Oulu City Center
Japan
nobutane
₹11,460
₹13,007 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
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 hotel room with a large bed, a bench, and a view of the city through the window.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign.

3. GreenStar Hotel Oulu

GreenStar Hotel Oulu
Oulu City Center
United States
Phil
₹7,823
₹8,879 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
GreenStar Hotel Oulu
A modern indoor space with a long row of tables and chairs, a sofa area, and a bar counter.
A modern elevator with glass doors, a potted plant, and a clean, tiled floor.
A hotel with a modern glass facade, a covered entrance, and outdoor seating areas.
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.

4. Scandic Oulu City

Scandic Oulu City
Oulu City Center
United States
Heidi
₹10,601
₹12,032 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Scandic Oulu City
A table with candles, a wine glass, and a glass set against a view of a building with domes.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the city.
A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, a sofa, and a wooden table.
A multi-level atrium with a glass ceiling, multiple balconies, and a central open space with seating and a chandelier.

5. Lapland Hotels Oulu

Lapland Hotels Oulu
Oulu
United States
Katherine
₹12,377
₹14,048 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Lapland Hotels Oulu
A modern bar area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and pendant lighting.
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.
A modern interior with a wooden panel wall, a black sofa with multiple cushions, and a round table with chairs.
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.

6. Original Sokos Hotel Arina

Original Sokos Hotel Arina
Oulu City Center
Finland
Aleksi
₹12,067
₹13,696 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Original Sokos Hotel Arina
A bedroom with a bed, two patterned pillows, a bedside lamp, and a wardrobe with frosted glass doors.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, wooden walls, and large windows with curtains.
A living room with a grey sofa, black chairs, a small table, and a wooden wall panel.
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, covered by large umbrellas, and a view of buildings in the background.

7. De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant

De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant
Oulu
Finland
Jari-Pekka
₹9,352
₹10,615 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant
A snow-covered landscape with a modern building, parking area, and snow-laden trees.
A beach scene with people walking and playing in the sand.
A dining table with two people toasting with wine glasses, a plate of food, and a window with a view of buildings.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

8. Nallikari Seaside Cottages

Nallikari Seaside Cottages
Oulu
United States
Srinivas
₹9,211
₹10,454 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Nallikari Seaside Cottages
Private kitchen
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.
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a potted plant.

9. Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center

Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center
Oulu
Finland
Jari
₹5,157
₹12,005 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center
A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and salads.
The exterior of the Best Western Hotel Apollo with a prominent illuminated sign, large potted plants, and a covered entrance area.
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.

10. Best Western Hotel Apollo

Best Western Hotel Apollo
Oulu
France
Yoann
₹10,830
₹12,292 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Best Western Hotel Apollo
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Discover cheap things to do in Oulu

Oulu, nestled in Northern Ostrobothnia, is a delightful playground for budget-conscious travellers seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the Oulu Market Hall, where you can savour local delicacies at affordable prices while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Just a short stroll away, the serene Hupisaaret Park offers beautiful walking trails and picturesque bridges, perfect for a leisurely afternoon with the family, all completely free of charge. Don't miss the Oulu Cathedral, an architectural gem that invites visitors to appreciate its stunning interior without an entry fee. For a unique experience, head to the Tietomaa Science Centre, where interactive exhibits engage both children and adults; discounts are often available for families. If you're keen to discover local culture, the Oulu City Library is a paradise of books and activities, frequently hosting free workshops and events. For accommodation, consider staying in the city centre, where budget hotels can be found within easy access to these attractions. This area not only provides convenience but also allows you to immerse yourself in Oulu's lively atmosphere, making it a perfect base for exploring the city's rich offerings.

Find the best cheap hotels in Oulu

For those seeking affordable stays in Oulu, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising comfort. Each option boasts budget-friendly amenities to ensure a pleasant experience for travellers.Best Western Hotel Apollo

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Hotel Apollo stands out for budget-minded travellers, with a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a free breakfast daily, including on weekends, ensuring guests can start their day right without breaking the bank. With free self-parking and Wi-Fi, guests enjoy ease of access and connectivity throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the breakfast offerings, the hotel features an electric car charging station, bicycle rentals, and daily housekeeping. While pets are permitted, the surrounding shopping district provides great opportunities for exploration. The hotel also offers off-street parking, making it a convenient choice for those travelling by car.
  • Nearby attractions: Rotuaari - 0.8 km, Oulu Cathedral - 0.6 km, Oulun Tuomiokirkko - 0.7 km

GreenStar Hotel Oulu

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: GreenStar Hotel Oulu is a budget-friendly gem with a review rating of 8.0, making it a worthwhile choice for thrifty travellers. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, ensuring they stay connected during their visit. The hotel also offers self-parking, providing easy access for those with their own vehicles.
  • Other amenities: Guests appreciate the express check-in service for added convenience. The hotel features kitchenettes equipped with essential appliances like microwaves and electric kettles, perfect for preparing light meals. With daily housekeeping and a shopping mall onsite, guests have everything they need within reach. The hotel’s location in a shopping district also provides plenty of options for dining and entertainment.
  • Nearby attractions: Rotuaari - 0.7 km, Oulu Cathedral - 0.5 km, Oulun Tuomiokirkko - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Oulu like for travellers on a budget?
Discover cheap places to stay in Oulu on Expedia.com and plan a trip that matches your budget. Oulu is a destination that visitors enjoy for its shopping and dining options. You can browse a wide range of hotels and other accommodation options with Member Prices to find great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can search by your price range, or by favourite amenities like free parking and a swimming pool. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Rotuaari or Toripolliisi Statue. While you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to decide. Interested in a car or a flight too? Take a look at the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover big savings by booking transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Oulu?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Oulu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. Average annual precipitation for Oulu is 661 mm.
What is there to see and do in Oulu?
Oulu is known for its shopping and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Oulun Museum of Art and Tietomaa, or get outdoors at Oulu Market Square.
How can I get to Oulu and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Oulu can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the centre in Oulu (OUL). If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Oulu Central Station.

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