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Original Sokos Hotel Arina

Original Sokos Hotel Arina
Oulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (708 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location."
Finland
Aleksi
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Original Sokos Hotel Arina
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant

De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Oulu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (629 reviews)
"A great boutique hotel."
Finland
Jari-Pekka
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant
Restaurant

Nallikari Seaside Cottages

Nallikari Seaside Cottages
3.0 star property
Oulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (416 reviews)
"Great location and very courteous staff "
United States
Srinivas
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Nallikari Seaside Cottages
Garden

Oulu Hotelli Apartments

Oulu Hotelli Apartments
3.0 star property
Oulu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Great communication. "
United States
Jaak
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Oulu Hotelli Apartments
Lobby

Scandic Oulu City

Scandic Oulu City
4.0 star property
Oulu
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 £97
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Scandic Oulu City
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 12 per person)

GreenStar Hotel Oulu

GreenStar Hotel Oulu
3.0 star property
Oulu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (847 reviews)
"Everything went perfect. Helpful staff and the breakfast was more than you can expect on this price range. Don’t take me wrong, the room was "
Finland
Jarkko
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
GreenStar Hotel Oulu
2 restaurants, breakfast served

Samantta Hotel & Restaurant

Samantta Hotel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
Oulu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (449 reviews)
"Old hotel. Very good breakfast, nice sauna and good wifi."
Netherlands
Rosemarie
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Samantta Hotel & Restaurant
Basic Apartment | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center

Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center
3.0 star property
Oulu
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center
Free daily buffet breakfast

Best Western Hotel Apollo

Best Western Hotel Apollo
3.0 star property
Oulu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful and friendly staff, amenities arebamazing, our room had its own private sauna."
United States
William
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Best Western Hotel Apollo
Exterior

Hotel Lasaretti

Hotel Lasaretti
Oulu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (776 reviews)
"Hotel staff exceeded our expectations!"
United States
GLEN
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Hotel Lasaretti
Lapland Suite | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Lapland Hotels Oulu

Lapland Hotels Oulu
Oulu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Lapland Hotels Oulu
Sauna

Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu

Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
Oulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"The hotel location is perfect in the city center. The room was very confortable. The staff was very friendly."
France
Benoit
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
Shower, hair dryer, bathrobes, bidet

Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments

Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments
4.0 star property
Oulu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Nice and guiet place winter time."
Finland
Jarkko
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments
Flat-screen TV, fireplace, heated floors

Nallikari Seaside Villas

Nallikari Seaside Villas
4.0 star property
Oulu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Very Quite and beautiful"
Germany
Benjamin
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Nallikari Seaside Villas
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 21 per person)

Scandic Oulu Station

Scandic Oulu Station
3.5 star property
Oulu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay, good breakfast, comfortable room"
United States
Abigail
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Scandic Oulu Station
Bar (on property)

Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu

Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu
Kempele
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (447 reviews)
"Good hotel to stay with a pet."
Finland
Juha
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu
Property grounds

Rokua Health & Spa

Rokua Health & Spa
3.5 star property
Utajärvi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (338 reviews)
"Spa closed at 16 on sundays. Check before you book if you expect to use the spa Room looked like a old hospital room, no deco. Breakfast was dull. Beautyfull location though"
Denmark
Karl Kr Bloch
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Rokua Health & Spa
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

Forenom Aparthotel Kempele
3.5 star property
Kempele
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (350 reviews)
"Nice, easy and clean! Nothing to complain about. "
Sweden
Pontus
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Forenom Aparthotel Kempele
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Aparthotel
Shower, hair dryer, bathrobes, bidet
Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments

Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments

Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments
4.0 star property
Oulu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Nice and guiet place winter time."
Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments
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Nallikari

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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Oulu Beach

4.1/5 (69 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Oulu Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Oulu. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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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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idyllic Baltic Sea panorama landscape with red cottages on the shoreline under a blue sky in autumn

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Nallikari Seaside Villas

Nallikari Seaside Villas

8/10 Good
"Hyvällä sijainnilla iso valoisa mökki. Siisteys ihan ok, mutta olisi voinut olla parempikin. "
Isa 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Nallikari Seaside Villas

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Forenom Serviced Apartments Oulu Lekatie

Forenom Serviced Apartments Oulu Lekatie

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Top reasons to visit Oulu

  • Stunning Beaches: Oulu boasts beautiful beaches along its coastline, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: The city offers rich cultural experiences, including museums and local markets showcasing regional heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: With lush parks and scenic landscapes, Oulu is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Oulu's bustling centre caters to families, couples, and solo travellers alike.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: A range of hotels and unique stays ensures a comfortable experience for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels in Oulu

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Oulu, where you'll find options tailored to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort, a pet-friendly hotel, or a business-themed stay, Oulu has something for everyone. Enjoy the charm of this Northern Finnish city while choosing from the best hotels, including those with unique Lapland experiences. Your perfect getaway awaits amidst the scenic beauty of Northern Ostrobothnia.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu: A sophisticated 4-star hotel that caters to both adventure seekers and business travellers alike. Situated in the heart of Oulu, this property features a range of amenities tailored for corporate guests, including a 24-hour Business Centre, Conference Centre, and multiple meeting rooms. For those with a thirst for adventure, nearby activities such as hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing are readily accessible. Pet owners will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere towards pets, with amenities including food and water bowls, and a waived fee for service animals.
  • Lapland Hotels Oulu: Embracing the spirit of Northern Finland, this 4-star hotel offers an inviting blend of professional services and pet-friendly accommodations. Ideal for business travellers, it includes a well-equipped meeting room for corporate needs. Guests can enjoy the warm Lapland hospitality and relax knowing their furry companions are also welcome, complete with special amenities such as food and water bowls and a no-fee policy for service animals. This hotel is perfect for those looking to combine work with the unique charm of Lapland.
  • Best Western Hotel Apollo: A comfortable 3-star option that strikes a balance between business and leisure, Best Western Hotel Apollo is positioned conveniently in Oulu. Catering to the needs of business travellers, it boasts a 24-hour Business Centre for all your professional requirements. The hotel also welcomes pets, ensuring a homey atmosphere for your furry friends, with specific amenities provided such as food and water bowls and a pet policy focused on dogs only. This option is perfect for those who want a practical yet welcoming stay.

Where to stay in and around Oulu

Oulu is a captivating destination for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Discover the city's vibrant atmosphere in the bustling centre, perfect for families, couples, and solo travellers. Enjoy the serene beaches along the coastline or explore the lush parks nearby. With its friendly locals and convenient location, Oulu serves as a fantastic base for excursions to charming surrounding areas, ensuring a delightful and memorable holiday in Northern Ostrobothnia.

  • Kempele: Situated a mere 4.3km from Oulu, Kempele is a delightful city known for its outdoor offerings and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock here for the beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots, especially during peak months like March and from June to July. The city boasts a vibrant public market and an entertainment arena that caters to various interests. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby island resort, perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
  • Liminka: About 8.7km from Oulu, Liminka is a charming city that provides a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes. This destination is particularly popular in April, July, and September, appealing to those who seek adventure and scenic beauty. Liminka offers access to ski resorts for the winter sports enthusiasts and is surrounded by a stunning national park and nature reserve, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
  • Haukipudas: Located within the Oulu area, Haukipudas is a quaint village that attracts visitors looking for adventure and sports experiences. The village sees increased traveller numbers from June to August, ideal for enjoying its ski resorts and shopping centre. With its beautiful beaches and family-friendly environments, Haukipudas presents an array of activities for all ages, ensuring a delightful visit for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Things to do in Oulu

Oulu offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences for visitors. Popular activities include exploring educational sites, browsing the bustling public market, and enjoying events at the arena entertainment facility. With its vibrant atmosphere and variety of attractions, Oulu is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

Visit Oulu Market Square for a vibrant local atmosphere and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Ideapark in Lempäälä, about 62.1km away, which boasts a range of shops, dining options, and entertainment for an all-encompassing shopping experience.

Recreation

Raati Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for those seeking an active day out. Meanwhile, Kesän Sauna provides a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and rejuvenate, immersing yourself in soothing treatments that promote relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

At Ukkohalla Ski Resort, experience thrilling skiing amidst breathtaking landscapes. Embrace the outdoor vibes with activities like snowboarding and snowshoeing, or relax in a cosy cabin. This adventure hub offers a perfect blend of adrenaline and nature, making it an ideal destination for winter enthusiasts in Oulu.

Nightlife

Oulu's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars like the trendy Kaarlen Baari for cocktails and live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit Raksila's local pubs, where you can mingle with friendly locals and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere after a day of exploring.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oulu

Oulu provides numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Nallikari, Oulu Beach, and the Toripolliisi Statue. For transport, consider cycling or using the bus, which are economical options. The best months to visit for lower prices are April and December to January, with Sundays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to compare hotel deals and refine your search by budget and location, and consider booking a package that combines flights and accommodation for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oulu are April and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, July and November, 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 Oulu is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Oulu is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Oulu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Oulu

Oulu is an excellent destination for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and culture seekers alike. With its stunning beaches, urban parks, and historic college university, there's plenty to explore. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant local culture and experience the beauty of nature, while attractions like the Oulu Museum offer additional insights into the region's heritage. Whether you prefer relaxing by the sea or immersing yourself in history, Oulu has something for everyone.

  • Oulu Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at Oulu Beach, where you can relax on golden sands, swim in the refreshing waters, or partake in beach activities. The stunning natural surroundings make it a perfect spot for picnics and sunbathing.
  • University of Oulu: Explore the historic University of Oulu, a hub of culture and education. Wander through its picturesque campus, admire its architecture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant academic atmosphere that fosters innovation and creativity.
  • Kierikki Stone Age Centre: Step back in time at the Kierikki Stone Age Centre, where archaeology meets anthropology. Discover fascinating exhibitions and participate in hands-on activities that bring ancient history to life, offering insights into early human life in the region.

Best time to go to Oulu

The best time to visit Oulu is dependant 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 (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January16.9°F (-8.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
February18.1°F (-7.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
March23.9°F (-4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April33.1°F (0.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November31.1°F (-0.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December22.6°F (-5.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oulu

Oulu is primarily served by Oulu Airport (OUL), situated 3.7km from the city centre. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Radisson Blu Hotel, Break Sokos Hotel Eden, and Original Sokos Hotel Arina, all boasting 4-star ratings and located within 4.3km of the airport. Alternatively, you can consider Kemi Airport (KEM), located 36.7km from Oulu. Notable hotels near Kemi include the 4-star Scandic Kemi and Hotel Merihovi, both just 1.9km from the airport, as well as the 3-star Motel Käpylä, located 1.2km away. Transportation services are readily accessible from these hotels to both airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oulu?
The best area to stay in Oulu is the city centre, particularly around the Rotuaari pedestrian street and the market square.

This central area is the heart of Oulu, offering excellent access to shops, restaurants, and cultural spots. Rotuaari, Oulu's main pedestrian thoroughfare, is lined with cafes and boutiques, leading directly to the bustling market square by the Oulu River. You'll find many hotels within easy walking distance of these key landmarks.

For couples looking for convenience and a pleasant urban experience, the city centre is ideal. You'll be able to stroll along the waterfront, visit the Oulu Cathedral, or enjoy a meal at one of the many riverside restaurants, all without needing to use public transport.

Solo travellers will also appreciate the city centre's accessibility.
What are the best hotels in Oulu that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Oulu that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu and the Lapland Hotels Oulu.

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu has an excellent 9.2 rating. Guests frequently praise the excellent and extremely helpful staff, the great location, and the wonderful breakfast. The hotel also offers premium bedding, river and sea views, and free cribs and rollaway extra beds for families. It's conveniently located near Oulu Market Square, just 0.2 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the Lapland Hotels Oulu, which also has a 9.2 rating. Guests often highlight the helpful front desk staff and wonderful overall staff. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast, an indoor pool, and rainfall showerheads. It is located close to Pohjois Pohjanmaan Museo, only 0.3 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Oulu?
For family-friendly accommodation in Oulu, consider the Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, Original Sokos Hotel Arina, Hotel Lasaretti, or the Scandic Oulu City.

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for families, offering free rollaway extra beds, kids' meals, and free cots. Connecting rooms are also available for larger families. Guests frequently comment on the excellent and helpful staff, great location, and good breakfast. It's conveniently located just 0.2 km from Oulu Market Square and 0.9 km from Mannerheim Park.

Another great option is the Original Sokos Hotel Arina, rated 8.6. This hotel provides kids' meals, rollaway extra beds, and connecting rooms. It also features a playground for children. The hotel is centrally located, with Mannerheim Park 0.7 km away and Oulu Market Square 0.4 km away.

Hotel Lasaretti, with a 9.0 rating, caters to families with cots, kids' meals, and connecting rooms. Guests can also enjoy a free buffet breakfast. Tietomaa, a science centre, is just 0.2 km away, making it a convenient base for family outings.

The 4-star Scandic Oulu City, rated 8.6, is another highly recommended option for families. It offers kids' meals, rollaway extra beds, and sofa beds. The hotel also provides 24-hour fitness facilities, a terrace, and balconies. Guests often praise the good breakfast and friendly staff. It's ideally situated near Mannerheim Park (0.5 km) and Oulu Market Square (0.2 km).
What are the best spa hotels in Oulu?
For a spa hotel in Oulu, consider the Original Sokos Hotel Arina.

The Original Sokos Hotel Arina, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of spa-related services including manicures and pedicures. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast. Its convenient location within a shopping centre means there is easy access to a grocery or convenience store, and various gift shops. See all spa hotels in Oulu
What hotels in Oulu offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Oulu that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Lapland Hotels Oulu, Hotel Lasaretti, De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant, Best Western Hotel Apollo, and Original Sokos Hotel Arina.

Lapland Hotels Oulu, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with an indoor pool. It is conveniently located near Oulu Cathedral, just 0.1 km away, and Oulu Market Square, 0.6 km away. Guests frequently praise the helpful front desk staff and wonderful staff overall.

Hotel Lasaretti, rated 9.0, offers a free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. It is situated close to Oulu University Botanical Gardens, only 0.5 km distant, and Oulunlinna, 1.1 km away.

The 3.5-star De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant, also with a 9.0 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. It's a short 0.3 km from Mannerheim Park. Guests often highlight the excellent beds.

The 3-star Best Western Hotel Apollo, rated 8.6, provides a free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. It is located 0.3 km from Oulu Cathedral and 0.8 km from Oulunlinna.

Original Sokos Hotel Arina, with an 8.6 rating, also features a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is integrated with a shopping centre, offering convenient on-site shopping, including a grocery and convenience store. It is just 0.3 km from Oulu Cathedral and 0.7 km from Mannerheim Park.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Oulu?
When looking for top pet-friendly hotels in Oulu, consider the Lapland Hotels Oulu, Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, Best Western Hotel Apollo, Scandic Oulu Station, and Scandic Oulu City.

The Lapland Hotels Oulu, with a 9.2 rating, is a fantastic option that welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls. Guests consistently praise the helpful and wonderful staff. A free buffet breakfast is also included. It is conveniently located near Pohjois Pohjanmaan Museo (0.3 km) and Oulu Market Square (0.6 km).

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, also rated 9.2, is another excellent choice for pet owners, offering free WiFi, free toiletries, and complimentary cribs. Guests regularly highlight the excellent and extremely helpful staff, the great location, the great breakfast, and the easy parking. It is just 0.2 km from Oulu Market Square and 0.6 km from Pohjois Pohjanmaan Museo.

The 3-star Best Western Hotel Apollo, with an 8.6 rating, permits dogs only and provides food and water bowls, along with a free buffet breakfast. It is situated within 1 km of Mannerheim Park and 0.6 km from Pohjois Pohjanmaan Museo.

The 3.5-star Scandic Oulu Station, rated 8.0, is pet-friendly and provides food and water bowls. It also features an indoor pool, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Guests have noted the new facilities. It is located 0.6 km from Pohjois Pohjanmaan Museo and 0.7 km from Tietomaa.

Finally, the 4-star Scandic Oulu City, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes pets and offers food and water bowls, along with 24-hour fitness facilities. Guests often mention the good breakfast and friendly staff. It is very close to Oulu Market Square (0.2 km) and Mannerheim Park (0.5 km).
What are the best budget hotels in Oulu?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Oulu, consider the Best Western Hotel Apollo or the GreenStar Hotel Oulu.

The 3-star Best Western Hotel Apollo, with a rating of 8.6, provides excellent value with complimentary self-parking, free toiletries, and a delicious free buffet breakfast. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and can even borrow bicycles to explore the city. It is conveniently located near Oulu Cathedral, just 0.3 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star GreenStar Hotel Oulu, which has an 8.0 rating. This hotel is praised by customers for its good location and nice rooms. It offers free WiFi and is situated within a shopping district, with a shopping mall on-site for easy access to amenities. Oulu Cathedral is also only 0.4 km away. View all budget hotels in Oulu
What are the most romantic hotels in Oulu for couples?
For a romantic stay in Oulu, couples should consider the Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, and the Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments.

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, with a 9.2 rating, is highly praised by guests for its excellent staff and great location. Many rooms offer lovely sea or river views, adding to the romantic feel. Guests also appreciate the great breakfast, and the hotel offers free WiFi. It is conveniently located near Oulu Cathedral, just 0.4 km away, and Mannerheim Park is 0.9 km away, great for a pleasant stroll.

Another excellent choice for couples is the 4-star Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments, which holds a 9.0 rating. These apartments offer private outdoor hot tubs and balconies with sea views, creating a wonderful setting for a romantic getaway. Each apartment also includes a kitchen and there is a 24-hour airport shuttle service available.
What are the best hotels in Oulu near Oulu Market Square?
For hotels in Oulu near Oulu Market Square, two excellent options are the Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu and Scandic Oulu City.

The Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, with a 9.2 rating, is exceptionally close to Oulu Market Square, just 0.2 km away. Guests frequently praise the excellent and extremely helpful staff, the great breakfast, and the convenient parking. It offers amenities such as free rollaway extra beds, kids' meals, free cribs, and connecting rooms, making it a good choice for families.

Another great choice is the 4-star Scandic Oulu City, rated 8.6, which is also very close to Oulu Market Square, only 0.2 km away. This hotel provides helpful amenities like kids' meals, rollaway extra beds, and sofa beds. It also features 24-hour fitness facilities, a terrace, and balconies, which are lovely additions. Guests often mention the good breakfast and friendly staff.
When is the best time to go to Oulu?
The best time to go to Oulu is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is mild and the days are long.

During this period, Oulu experiences the 'Midnight Sun', where daylight lasts almost 24 hours. This allows for extended opportunities to explore the city and its surroundings. The average temperature is comfortable, typically ranging from 15°C to 20°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities like cycling along the Oulu River delta or enjoying the beaches of Nallikari.

Families often find the summer particularly appealing due to the abundance of outdoor activities suitable for all ages. You can visit the Tietomaa Science Centre, spend a day at the Nallikari Holiday Village with its sandy beaches and playgrounds, or take a boat trip to explore the nearby islands. The mild weather ensures a pleasant experience for children and adults alike.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will also appreciate the long, bright evenings. You can enjoy a leisurely dinner at a riverside restaurant, take a stroll through the Hupisaaret Islands City Park, or simply relax by the water's edge, soaking in the unique phenomenon of the Midnight Sun.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Oulu.
How can I save on a Oulu hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Oulu hotel?
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