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1. Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha
4.0 star property
Lappeenranta
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice spa and lot of activities"
Finland
Jussi
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha

2. Original Sokos Hotel Lappee

Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
4.5 star property
Lappeenranta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (457 reviews)
"Great hotel with comfy beds. Excellent location and great amenities."
United Kingdom
TAUSIF
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Original Sokos Hotel Lappee

3. Hotelli LƤhde

Hotelli LƤhde
3.5 star property
Lappeenranta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Very professional staff! Great breakfast and, best of all, the sauna and spa. In the middle of central Lappeenranta, close to all shops and places to see. So, we had a great stay!"
Sweden
Tony
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotelli LƤhde

4. Hotelli Rakuuna

Hotelli Rakuuna
3.0 star property
Lappeenranta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (768 reviews)
"Basic rooms but nicely presented in an old army barracks. Staff were excellent and the breakfast was great. Enjoyed riding the bikes as well."
Australia
Simon
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotelli Rakuuna

5. Boutique Hotel LƤhde

Boutique Hotel LƤhde
3.5 star property
Lappeenranta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"Good hotel but is it worth of price?"
Finland
Eero
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Boutique Hotel LƤhde

6. Scandic Patria

Scandic Patria
3.0 star property
Lappeenranta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (708 reviews)
"This was a lovely hotel in a GREAT location. Just a quick walk to restaurants, shops and a waterfront park. The breakfast buffet was exceptional. "
United States
Kaye
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Scandic Patria

7. Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Superior Apartments

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Superior Apartments
4.0 star property
Lappeenranta
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (79 reviews)
"It was a great and confortable place to spend quality time with the Family and enjoy some outdoor / indoor activities"
Finland
Imane
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Superior Apartments

8. Salpalinjan Hovi

Salpalinjan Hovi
3.0 star property
Lappeenranta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"It was nice time to relax and enjoy the silence, nature and very friendly people"
Russia
Mikhail
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Salpalinjan Hovi

9. Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Apartments

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Apartments
3.5 star property
Lappeenranta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"A nice place for family. I would visit again "
United Kingdom
Milka Anyango
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Apartments

10. Wooddream

Wooddream
4.0 star property
Taipalsaari
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very clean and clutterfree cottage. Upmarket beds"
Finland
Johan
The price is £247
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Wooddream

11. Hotelli Salpa

Hotelli Salpa
3.0 star property
Luumaki
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (105 reviews)
"Room was very cold during winter. Hotel is old and they should be done some renovations. They may have some moisture problems in their building."
Finland
Petri
Hotelli Salpa
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Explore the historic Lappeenranta Fortress with its museums and cafes overlooking Lake Saimaa's sparkling waters. Take a summer cruise through the Saimaa Canal or rent bikes to follow scenic lakeside paths past sandy beaches.

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Top reasons to visit Lappeenranta

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Lappeenranta is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hiking trails and golf courses for all skill levels.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the historic Fort and visit the Lappeenranta Museum and Art Museum for a taste of local history and art.
  • Lappeenranta Summer Festival: Experience the vibrant festivities during the summer, featuring various events and activities for all ages.
  • Charming City Centre: Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the city centre, filled with local boutiques and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Relaxing Harbour Walk: Take in the beautiful views along Lappeenranta Harbour, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.

Find great hotels in Lappeenranta

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Lappeenranta, South Karelia, tailored to suit every type of traveller. From pet-friendly lodges to family-oriented hotels, Lappeenranta offers an inviting atmosphere for business trips and leisure vacations alike. Whether you're seeking the best hotels in Lappeenranta or a charming retreat to unwind, you're sure to find the perfect place to make your stay memorable. Welcome to Lappeenranta, where comfort meets Finnish hospitality.

  • Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.2, Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha is a perfect destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Nestled in Lappeenranta, this hotel boasts direct beach access, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy sun and sand. For the adventurous, the property offers various outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, canoeing, and fishing. Families will appreciate the children's amenities such as a supervised childcare service, a dedicated children's pool, and onsite mini-golf, ensuring a fun-filled experience for guests of all ages.
  • Original Sokos Hotel Lappee: With a guest rating of 8.4, Original Sokos Hotel Lappee is a 4-star eco-certified hotel that caters to environmentally conscious travellers and pet owners. Located in the heart of Lappeenranta, this hotel is perfect for those who wish to explore the city with their furry friends. The hotel provides various pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls, while ensuring an eco-friendly experience throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the hotel's comfortable atmosphere while benefiting from its sustainable practices.
  • Scandic Patria: Also rated 8.4, Scandic Patria is a 4-star hotel that appeals to business travellers and eco-conscious guests alike. Situated in Lappeenranta, this hotel features modern amenities and a welcoming environment for pets. Scandic Patria emphasises sustainability, offering eco-certification and accommodating pets with specific policies. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with the assurance of being in a hotel that prioritises environmental responsibility while also catering to their business needs.

Where to stay in Lappeenranta

Discover the charm of Lappeenranta, where outdoor enthusiasts and families alike can revel in diverse activities. Stroll through the vibrant city centre, enjoy shopping at local boutiques, or relax in the resort atmosphere nearby. Don't miss a visit to Puerto Rico for a unique experience. With its blend of adventure, relaxation, and family-friendly vibes, Lappeenranta is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway in South Karelia.

  • Rauha: Nestled in the Lappeenranta region, Rauha is a charming village known for its diverse outdoor and cultural experiences. With a peak in visitor numbers during July and September to October, this destination offers an array of activities including golfing, spa retreats, and proximity to historic landmarks such as forts, parks, and monuments. The scenic beauty of Rauha is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying recreational sports and cultural themes.
  • Hujakkala: Also located within the Lappeenranta area, Hujakkala is a quaint village that attracts visitors primarily from June to August, catering to families and business travellers alike. The village is known for its shopping opportunities, making it an ideal destination for those looking to indulge in retail therapy while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere. Hujakkala's tranquil setting provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing getaway, whether you're visiting for leisure or work.

Things to do in Lappeenranta

Lappeenranta, located in South Karelia, Finland, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and sports. Enjoy activities such as golf at local courses and explore scenic hiking trails. Don't miss the vibrant Lappeenranta Summer Festival and the chance to join Lappeenranta Explorers for local insights. For a more relaxed experience, consider camping or visiting local theatres, and discover the city on foot for a unique perspective.

Shopping

Lappeenranta offers a delightful shopping experience at the shopping centre, Kauppakeskus IsoKristiina, featuring a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Prisma supermarket, about 16.1km away, for a broader selection of groceries and local products.

Recreation

In Lappeenranta, the Spa Hotel Lappeenranta offers soothing wellness treatments and thermal baths, surrounded by serene nature. Additionally, visit the nearby Saimaa Spa for rejuvenating therapies and beautiful lake views, perfect for relaxation and restoration during your getaway.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports on Lake Saimaa, where kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding await. Explore the enchanting forests surrounding Lappeenranta with exhilarating mountain biking trails. Don’t miss the chance to hike the nearby Saimaa Geopark, immersing yourself in Finland's stunning natural beauty and unique geological formations.

Nightlife

Lappeenranta's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and clubs. Enjoy a lively evening at the popular Bar 5, or unwind at the laid-back Oluthuone VihreƤ Haltiatar. For a unique experience, try the riverside terrace at Kimpisen Ravintola while soaking in the scenic views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lappeenranta

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lappeenranta are September and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Lappeenranta is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Lappeenranta is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel stay in Lappeenranta with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Lappeenranta

Lappeenranta is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a blend of culture and scenic beauty. Explore the historic Fort, delve into the Lappeenranta Museum and Art Museum, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Lappeenranta Harbour. The Walk of Lappeenranta provides a charming experience, showcasing the town's main attractions. Whether you're after history or outdoor experiences, Lappeenranta has something for every traveller.

  • Lappeenranta Harbour: Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Lappeenranta Harbour, where you can enjoy picturesque views and a relaxing beach atmosphere. It's the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing break by the water.
  • Lappeenranta Fortress: Step back in time at Lappeenranta Fortress, a historic gem that showcases the region's rich cultural heritage. Explore its ancient walls and learn about the fascinating history that shaped this charming city.
  • South Karelia Museum: Discover the captivating exhibits at the South Karelia Museum, where culture and history intertwine. This museum offers insights into the local traditions and stories of the South Karelia region.

Best time to go to Lappeenranta

The best time to visit Lappeenranta 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 very cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.3°F (-6.5°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February21.7°F (-5.7°C)No RainVery CloudySlightly HighAverage
March27.1°F (-2.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.4°F (3.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lappeenranta

For your visit to Lappeenranta, you can fly into Lappeenranta Airport (LPP), which is located 1.6km from the city centre. Convenient hotel options nearby include the 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Lappee, also 1.6km away, and the 4-star Scandic Patria, situated 3.2km from LPP. Alternatively, you could consider Savonlinna Airport (SVL), located 106.2km from Lappeenranta, with nearby accommodation such as the 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna, 8.0km from SVL, and the 3-star Spahotel Casino, also 8.0km away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to both airports, ensuring a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Lappeenranta that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Lappeenranta that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha and Hotelli LƤhde.

The 4-star Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha, with an 8.4 rating, is praised for its excellent location, being just 0.1 km from Angry Birds Activity Park and 0.5 km from Atreenalin Adventure Park Saimaa. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a poolside bar, a golf clubhouse, and both indoor and outdoor tennis courts. Many rooms offer lovely lake or resort views.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Hotelli LƤhde, which has an impressive 9.0 rating. This hotel is known for its super friendly and helpful staff, and it provides complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. It is conveniently located near the South Karelian Art Museum (0.6 km) and Lappeenranta Harbour (0.7 km). The hotel also features air conditioning and a beachfront restaurant, with many rooms offering lake views.
What are the best family hotels in Lappeenranta?
For families travelling to Lappeenranta, excellent options include the Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha and the Hotelli Rakuuna.

The 4-star Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha, with an 8.4 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers children's meals, a playground, a children's club, and a dedicated pool for children. The hotel also provides sofa beds for extra convenience and is exceptionally close to the Angry Birds Activity Park, just 0.1 km away, and Atreenalin Adventure Park Saimaa, 0.5 km away. Guests frequently praise its excellent location.

Another highly-rated choice is Hotelli Rakuuna, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides connecting rooms, a playground, bed guards, games, and toys for children. It is conveniently located near the South Karelian Art Museum (0.7 km) and Lappeenranta Harbour (1.0 km).

The 3.5-star Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Apartments, rated 8.6, is another good option, offering cribs, a children's pool, poolside sun loungers, an indoor pool, and kitchens for self-catering. It is also very close to Angry Birds Activity Park (0.2 km) and Atreenalin Adventure Park Saimaa (0.4 km).

Hotelli LƤhde, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, provides free cribs, sofa beds, and complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests consistently highlight the helpful service and super friendly staff. It is located 0.6 km from the South Karelian Art Museum and 0.7 km from Lappeenranta Harbour.

Lastly, Salpalinjan Hovi, a 3-star hotel rated 9.4, offers free cribs, a playground, sofa beds, and kitchens. It is also well-equipped for winter activities, providing snow sports gear and proximity to both skiing and cross-country skiing locations.
What are the best spa hotels in Lappeenranta?
For an excellent spa experience in Lappeenranta, consider the Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha or the Hotelli LƤhde.

The 4-star Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha, with an 8.4 rating, offers a range of spa treatments, including body wraps, scrubs, facials, and aromatherapy. Guests can also enjoy manicures, pedicures, massages, and the onsite sauna and steam room. Its location is a key highlight, being just 0.1 km from the Capri Shopping Centre.

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Hotelli LƤhde, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and hot tub, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and the super friendly, helpful staff. See all spa hotels in Lappeenranta
What hotels in Lappeenranta offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Lappeenranta that offer free breakfast, consider Hotelli Rakuuna, Hotelli LƤhde, Boutique Hotel LƤhde, Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha, and Original Sokos Hotel Lappee.

Hotelli Rakuuna, with a 9.2 rating, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and also includes free parking and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near the South Karelian Art Museum (0.7 km), Lappeenranta Harbour (1.0 km), Lappeenranta Fortress (0.8 km), and Lappee Church (0.7 km).

The 3.5-star Hotelli LƤhde, rated 9.0, offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests often praise its helpful and super friendly staff. It is close to Lepolan Dog Park (1.5 km), South Karelian Art Museum (0.6 km), Lappeenranta Harbour (0.7 km), Lappeenranta Fortress (0.6 km), and Lappee Church (0.3 km).

Similarly, the 3.5-star Boutique Hotel LƤhde, with a 9.2 rating, also provides a free buffet breakfast. It is situated near Lepolan Dog Park (1.5 km), South Karelian Art Museum (0.5 km), Lappeenranta Harbour (0.7 km), Lappeenranta Fortress (0.6 km), and Lappee Church (0.3 km).

The 4-star Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha, rated 8.4, includes a free buffet breakfast and is an excellent choice for golf enthusiasts, featuring an on-site mini golf course, golf driving range, and a golf clubhouse, with a golf course nearby.

Original Sokos Hotel Lappee, with an 8.4 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. This hotel also provides suites and bicycle amenities. It is located near Lepolan Dog Park (1.5 km), South Karelian Art Museum (1.0 km), Lappeenranta Harbour (1.2 km), Lappeenranta Fortress (1.1 km), and Lappee Church (0.2 km).
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lappeenranta?
Two of the top pet-friendly hotels in Lappeenranta are Hotelli LƤhde and Hotelli Rakuuna.

The 3.5-star Hotelli LƤhde, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is a fantastic choice for travellers with pets. It offers food and water bowls for your companions, along with complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. Guests frequently highlight the helpful service and super friendly staff. It is conveniently located near the South Karelian Art Museum, just 0.6 km away, and Lappeenranta Harbour, 0.7 km away.

Another highly-rated option is Hotelli Rakuuna, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel also provides food and water bowls for pets and includes a free breakfast, with a buffet breakfast available. It is situated 0.7 km from the South Karelian Art Museum and 1.0 km from Lappeenranta Harbour.
What are the best budget hotels in Lappeenranta?
When looking for a budget-friendly hotel in Lappeenranta, Salpalinjan Hovi is an excellent option that is highly rated by guests.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers comfortable accommodation with free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests will appreciate the convenience of an in-room kitchen, great for preparing their own meals. For those interested in winter activities, the hotel is well-situated for snow sports, with ski facilities and cross-country skiing available nearby.
What are the most romantic hotels in Lappeenranta for couples?
When looking for romantic hotels in Lappeenranta for couples, Hotelli LƤhde and Boutique Hotel LƤhde are both excellent choices, offering a wonderful setting for a getaway.

The 3.5-star Hotelli LƤhde, with a 9.0 rating, provides a delightful experience with its spa and hot tub facilities, superb for relaxing together. Many rooms feature a balcony and offer charming lake views. Guests often praise the super friendly staff and helpful service. It is conveniently located near Lappeenranta Harbour, just 0.7 km away, and Lappee Church, 0.3 km away.

Similarly, the 3.5-star Boutique Hotel LƤhde, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, also offers a spa with a hot tub and beautiful lake views, ensuring a serene stay. It is situated very close to Lappeenranta Harbour at 0.7 km and Lappee Church at 0.3 km, making it easy to explore the local area. See all romantic hotels in Lappeenranta
What are the best hotels in Lappeenranta near Lappeenranta Harbour?
For hotels in Lappeenranta near Lappeenranta Harbour, consider Hotelli LƤhde, Boutique Hotel LƤhde, or Scandic Patria.

The 3.5-star Hotelli LƤhde, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Lappeenranta Harbour. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes a buffet, and the availability of cribs for families travelling with young children. Reviewers frequently mention the helpful and super friendly staff.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Boutique Hotel LƤhde, rated 9.2, which is also 0.7 km from Lappeenranta Harbour. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast, making for a pleasant start to your day.

The Scandic Patria, with an 8.4 rating, is also a good choice, located 0.7 km from Lappeenranta Harbour. This hotel offers free WiFi and wired internet, and sofa beds are available, which can be convenient for families.
When is the best time to go to Lappeenranta?
The best time to go to Lappeenranta depends on whether you're seeking winter activities or summer leisure.

For those interested in winter sports and the full Finnish winter experience, December to March is ideal. During these months, the region is typically covered in snow, allowing for activities like ice skating on Lake Saimaa, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling. The crisp, cold air and often clear skies make for beautiful winter landscapes, and you might even catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights on particularly clear nights.

If you prefer warmer weather and a focus on outdoor activities and lake-based relaxation, June to August is the best period. The days are long, with the midnight sun providing extended daylight for exploring. This is prime time for lake cruises on Lake Saimaa, swimming, fishing, and enjoying the numerous summer cottages. The city also hosts various outdoor events and markets during these months.

Ultimately, your choice depends on the kind of holiday you're hoping for.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Lappeenranta hotel?
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