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Recommended hotels in Oulu

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1. Lapland Hotels Oulu

Lapland Hotels Oulu
4.5 star property
Oulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful property, very relaxing. The breakfast buffet was expansive and so delicious! Better than son cruise ships!"
United States
Katherine
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Lapland Hotels Oulu
A modern hotel exterior with large glass windows, a neon sign, and a seating area outside.

2. Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1

Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1
3.0 star property
Oulu City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (75 reviews)
"Great location, clean and friendly staff."
Sweden
Jonas
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, large windows, and a view of a body of water and buildings.

3. Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu

Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
4.5 star property
Oulu City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"This hotel is very good because it is located near not only the city center but also forests and rivers. In addition, the venue for the World Air Guitar Championships is right next to the hotel."
Japan
nobutane
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
A modern indoor space with a long row of tables and chairs, a sofa area, and a bar counter.

4. Scandic Oulu City

Scandic Oulu City
4.0 star property
Oulu City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, nice facilities, good breakfast. Will stay here again next time. "
United States
Heidi
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Scandic Oulu City
A bedroom with a bed, two patterned pillows, a bedside lamp, and a wardrobe with frosted glass doors.

5. De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant

De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Oulu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (690 reviews)
"A great boutique hotel."
Finland
Jari-Pekka
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant
A buffet with various food items and condiments.

6. GreenStar Hotel Oulu

GreenStar Hotel Oulu
3.0 star property
Oulu City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good location and value for price."
Finland
Sami
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
GreenStar Hotel Oulu
A buffet with various food items including fruits, vegetables, and salads.

7. Best Western Hotel Apollo

Best Western Hotel Apollo
3.0 star property
Oulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful and friendly staff, amenities arebamazing, our room had its own private sauna."
United States
William
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Best Western Hotel Apollo
A modern bar area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and pendant lighting.

8. Original Sokos Hotel Arina

Original Sokos Hotel Arina
4.5 star property
Oulu City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (743 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Well-located with many restaurants nearby. Friendly staff."
Brazil
Douglas
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Original Sokos Hotel Arina
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and a built-in oven.

9. New 2BR Apt with Sauna & Stunning Views

New 2BR Apt with Sauna & Stunning Views
4.0 star property
Oulu City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Hieno Kämppä . Hyvä sijainti."
Finland
Tommi
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
New 2BR Apt with Sauna & Stunning Views
A waterfront cityscape with historic buildings, a large tower, and a calm body of water reflecting the structures.

10. Hotel Lasaretti

Hotel Lasaretti
3.0 star property
Oulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (804 reviews)
"Clean and quiet. Location great next to the river and short walk from downtown. Usually plenty of free parking. Nice breakfast buffet. "
Norway
Mats
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Lasaretti
A snow-covered landscape with a modern building, parking area, and snow-laden trees.

11. Nallikari Seaside Cottages

Nallikari Seaside Cottages
3.0 star property
Oulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (432 reviews)
"Was werry nice place to be. Short distance, alott off things to do in the aerea. Beach and playground nice for the kids."
Norway
Edmund
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Nallikari Seaside Cottages
A hot tub with wooden railings and a view of a snowy landscape.

12. Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments

Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments
4.0 star property
Oulu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"The apt was modern & roomy, very clean & included a small frig & washing machine. The breakfast was good."
United States
Mary
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments
Private kitchen

13. Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center

Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center
3.0 star property
Oulu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Ainut mitä ois tarvinnut on silitys rauta"
Finland
Jari
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

14. Scandic Oulu Station

Scandic Oulu Station
3.5 star property
Oulu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Can be recomended, nice place in the center of Oulu. Own parking and close to railroadstation as well as to the highway."
Finland
Kari
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Scandic Oulu Station
A restaurant with wooden walls, green upholstered booths, and hanging light fixtures.

15. Samantta Hotel & Restaurant

Samantta Hotel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Oulu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (493 reviews)
"Old hotel. Very good breakfast, nice sauna and good wifi."
Netherlands
Rosemarie
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Samantta Hotel & Restaurant
A modern building with a glass facade and a KMarket store at its base.

16. City center brand new studio @2022

City center brand new studio @2022
Oulu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Excellent spot for a night or a week. Enjot Oulu from one of the nicest properties."
United States
Joseph L.
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
City center brand new studio @2022
A modern building with a covered patio, large windows, and a grassy area in front.

17. Nallikari Seaside Villas

Nallikari Seaside Villas
4.0 star property
Oulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Very Quite and beautiful"
Germany
Benjamin
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Nallikari Seaside Villas
A lakeside cabin with a deck and a small building, surrounded by autumn foliage and a clear view of the lake.

18. Taiga Resort

Taiga Resort
2.0 star property
Oulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"Very nice rooms, very clean. Nice with parking close. Nice walking areas close. "
Sweden
Ann-Christin
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Taiga Resort
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a white wardrobe, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

19. City center 3-room apartment, Parking

City center 3-room apartment, Parking
Oulu
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
City center 3-room apartment, Parking
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a coffee machine, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

20. New 2BR Apt with Sauna | Stunning Views | Downtown

New 2BR Apt with Sauna | Stunning Views | Downtown
Oulu City Center
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
New 2BR Apt with Sauna | Stunning Views | Downtown
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Learn more about Oulu

In summer, locals gather at Nallikari Beach while winter brings the magical Northern Lights and ice fishing on frozen Bothnian Bay. Explore science exhibits at Tietomaa, browse the bustling Market Square, or catch cultural performances at the striking glass-walled Oulu Music Centre.

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A large, ornate building with two domes and a clock tower, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various flowers.

Top reviews in Oulu

A table with candles, a wine glass, and a glass set against a view of a building with domes.
Lapland Hotels Oulu

Lapland Hotels Oulu

Lapland Hotels Oulu
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
United Kingdom
Paul
Reviewed September 5, 2026
Lapland Hotels Oulu

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Oulu?

If you're looking to find reasonable accommodation in Oulu, you might consider this popular choice: Lapland Hotels Oulu - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and barbecues at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Oulu?

Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate: 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?

Generally, Oulu is known for its restaurants, museums and rivers. Get out into nature with places such as Oulu Market Square, Nallikari and Oulu Beach. Cultural attractions include Oulun Museum of Art, Tietomaa and Kierikki Stone Age Centre. Locals like to shop at Rotuaari.

What's the best way to get to and around Oulu while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Oulu in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Oulu (OUL), 6.4 mi (10.3 km) away from the city centre. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. If you're looking to check out more of the area, head over to Oulu Central Station to catch a train.

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