South Karelia Holidays

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Your South Karelia Holiday

Head off on your next big adventure with a South Karelia holiday package, and leave knowing all the details are already organised. Plus with the ability to customise your escape, you know it'll be one to remember. Start your trip to South Karelia with a few nights in Lappeenranta visiting popular attractions like Lappeenranta Harbour and Lappeenranta Fortress. Imatra is another city that draws crowds from near and far. Imatrankoski Rapids and Angry Birds Activity Park are two of the leading places to see in this destination. Expedia is a one-stop shop for planning your South Karelia holiday. From accommodation and flights, to car rentals and activities, we're here to help you create a travel experience like no other.

South Karelia Essential Information

Language
Finnish
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Terve
Local Goodbye
Moikka
Closest Airport
Lappeenranta (LPP)
Top Sights
Imatrankoski Rapids, Taavetin Lomakeskus and Huuhanranta

Top hotels in South Karelia

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha

4 out of 5
Tiuruniementie 131 Lappeenranta
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £87 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
£87
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Staff was very helpful and caring. Rooms were very clean and comfortable. Beautiful place

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha
Imatran Kylpylä

Imatran Kylpylä

4 out of 5
Purjekuja 2 Imatra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £120 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
£120
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Every time the hotel is EXCELLENT! Our family loves this place.

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2023

Imatran Kylpylä
Original Sokos Hotel Lappee

Original Sokos Hotel Lappee

Brahenkatu 1 Lappeenranta
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £114 per night from 14 Mar to 15 Mar
£114
14 Mar - 15 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (429 reviews)
Friendly reception staff, good car parking and hotel location. The bedroom was recently refurbished and done really nicely. The hotel is located with an entrance to a shopping centre. It has a good bar restaurant, a coffee shop and other restaurants close. The breakfast was good quality and the right ...

Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Karelia travel package cost?
Maybe less than you imagined — from a tempting , actually! By combining hotels, flights and car rentals into a custom-built travel package, your getaway to South Karelia is just a few clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Karelia travel package?
If your holiday plans in South Karelia have been upended, it's a relief to know that you can cancel your booking. If your booking was made within the last 24 hours, you may be able to get a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge fees. To find out more, check our Customer Service Portal.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Karelia?
You'll save loads of cash if you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into a South Karelia travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer options. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties globally, so you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some fun activities to your package deal to unlock even bigger bargains! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later South Karelia holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-earned holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Into the idea of paying down your holiday in multiple transactions? Then select this Book Now, Pay Later option with Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you see an unbeatable deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your getaway.

How far in advance should I book my South Karelia holiday?
It can be difficult to know exactly when is the ideal time to book your holiday to South Karelia. But generally the earlier you book, the cheaper the prices. Sometimes, you can reserve your flights and hotels nearly a year prior to your departure date. If you're thinking of a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are plenty of fantastic bargains advertised on Expedia every single day.
What does an Expedia South Karelia travel package include?
Travel packages include hotels, flights and rental cars, but you can mix and match them to create your dream South Karelia escape. You can also add on a few experiences and activities once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll score discounts you won't find anywhere else.
What should I know before booking a South Karelia travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll pick up incredible discounts. Whether you're planning a rural escape in a cottage or would rather stay in an upscale city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a South Karelia Expedia travel package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you definitely can. Just pick the carrier that suits you and craft the perfect South Karelia getaway.

Popular places to visit

Imatrankoski Rapids

Explore the great outdoors at Imatrankoski Rapids, a lovely green space in Imatra. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Imatrankoski Rapids

Capri Shopping Centre

You can do some window-shopping at Capri Shopping Centre during your visit to Rauha. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in the area.

Capri Shopping Centre

Lusikkovuoren Cave

You can learn about the history of Luumaki with a visit to Lusikkovuoren Cave. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas while you're in the area.

Lusikkovuoren Cave

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