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Hostel Villa Kemi

Hostel Villa Kemi
2.5 star property
Kemi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (430 reviews)
"Had a great stay in Hostel Villa Kemi. We stayed the apartment which was a great size for a family, in an excellent location in Kemi and had everything we needed for our stay. "
United Kingdom
Grant
Hostel Villa Kemi

Scandic Kemi

Scandic Kemi
Kemi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (487 reviews)
"Great facilities at the hotel. Good location for touring the area. "
United Kingdom
jean
$114 nightly
The price is $130
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Scandic Kemi

Hotel Merihovi

Hotel Merihovi
4.0 star property
Kemi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (903 reviews)
"Good breakfast always nice staff"
United Kingdom
Anna
Hotel Merihovi

SnowHotel of Kemi

SnowHotel of Kemi
3.0 star property
Kemi
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Booked to stay on Snow Hotel, Travelled all the way from USA, got to the snow hotel only to find out that NO snow hotel was made this year. DId not get any email from Expedia nor the hotel about any cancellation on the part of the hotel. SO FRUSTRATING. WASTE OF MONEY."
United States
Anonymous traveler
SnowHotel of Kemi

Hotel Olof

Hotel Olof
3.5 star property
Tornio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (953 reviews)
"Boutique style All day fika "
Australia
Ant
$140 nightly
The price is $159
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Olof

Park Hotel Tornio

Park Hotel Tornio
Tornio
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (654 reviews)
"Quiet, safe, great breakfast. Lovely staff!"
United States
Jukka
Park Hotel Tornio

Putiikkihotelli Kemi 1932

Putiikkihotelli Kemi 1932
3.0 star property
Kemi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Keskeinen sijainti, viihtyisyys erinomainen. Kahvila alakerrassa. Tyylikkäät Wc ja suihkutilat käytävällä yhteisessä käytössä. Uusi kokemus sekin, mutta toimii."
Finland
Anonymous traveler
Putiikkihotelli Kemi 1932

Hotel 24

Hotel 24
2.5 star property
Kemi
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
Hotel 24

Hotelli Toivola

Hotelli Toivola
Kemi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Palvelu oli ystävällistä ja huomioivaa. Huone oli siisti ja tilava. Huomioithan, että aamiainen sijaitsee viereisessä rakennuksessa."
Finland
Elina
Hotelli Toivola

Forenom Aparthotel Kemi

Forenom Aparthotel Kemi
Kemi
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"The location of Kemi makes it easy to access from Rovaniemi via bus or train. Additionally, Kemi has stunning scenery including the frozen lake."
United Kingdom
Raika Antonielle
Forenom Aparthotel Kemi

Motel Käpylä

Motel Käpylä
Keminmaa
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Henkilökunta oli hyvin ystävällinen ja oli ihana päästä saunaan työpäivän päätteeksi. Huoneessamme oli vähän tunkkainen sisäilma, josta ainoa paikan miinus."
Finland
Anonymous traveler
Motel Käpylä

Hotelli Pohjanranta

Hotelli Pohjanranta
3.0 star property
Keminmaa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (182 reviews)
"Great pool "
Netherlands
Remco-Jan
Hotelli Pohjanranta

Hotelli Yöpuu

Hotelli Yöpuu
Kemi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (133 reviews)
"Loistava sijainti määritteli taas yöpymisen , helppo valinta muutenkin, kun tietää saapuminen on mahdollista myöhään, palvelu on aina erinomaista ja aamupalalla on kattava valikoima"
Finland
risto
Hotelli Yöpuu
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Marvel at the massive SnowCastle's ice sculptures and take a guided tour aboard the Sampo icebreaker ship. Bundle up for northern lights viewing or try your hand at ice fishing on the frozen Gulf of Bothnia.

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Top reasons to visit Kemi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kemi offers thrilling outdoor activities, from hiking scenic trails to enjoying day trips filled with waterfront experiences.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches that provide a perfect setting for sunbathing and leisure activities.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including cozy hostels and charming villas, catering to all travelers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture through galleries and cozy small towns, discovering Arctic gems nearby.
  • Unique Romantic Getaway: Kemi blends adventure with romance, making it ideal for couples and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Find great hotels in Kemi

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Kemi, Lapland, where you can find everything from cozy hostels to charming villas. Whether you're traveling with pets, seeking a beach getaway, or looking for a business-themed experience, Kemi offers options like Putiikkihotelli Kemi and Villa Kemi to suit your needs. Enjoy a unique vacation in this beautiful Finnish town, where comfort meets adventure.

  • Scandic Kemi: Positioned in the heart of Kemi, Scandic Kemi is a 4-star hotel that caters to business travelers and pet owners alike. With its modern facilities, it provides a professional environment perfect for meetings, featuring multiple well-equipped meeting rooms. Pets are welcome, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The hotel goes the extra mile by offering food and water bowls for pets and waiving fees for service animals. Enjoy a comfortable stay with convenient amenities tailored for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Hotel Merihovi: Also a 4-star establishment, Hotel Merihovi is a haven for adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts. Located in Kemi, it provides an exciting blend of business and recreational opportunities. Guests can take advantage of multiple meeting rooms while also enjoying nearby golf courses and various adventurous activities such as hiking, biking, and snowboarding. The hotel’s proximity to adventure sports makes it an excellent option for those looking to explore the great outdoors. With a focus on both work and play, Hotel Merihovi promises a dynamic experience for every traveler.
  • Hostel Villa Kemi: The Hostel Villa Kemi offers a charming and budget-friendly accommodation option for beach lovers and pet owners. Nestled close to the beach, this hostel provides direct access to sandy shores, making it perfect for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts. The pet-friendly policy allows travelers to bring their pets along without hassle, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. With its relaxed vibe and proximity to the beach, Hostel Villa Kemi is an inviting choice for those seeking a laid-back escape in Kemi.

Where to stay near Kemi

Kemi offers a unique blend of adventure and romance, making it an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore cozy small towns and discover Arctic gems just a stone's throw away. With sunny weather enhancing the atmosphere, you'll find plenty of unique places to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a peaceful retreat, Kemi and its surrounding regions promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Tornio: Located 13 miles from Kemi, Tornio is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor and cultural experiences. This area is ideal for adventure seekers, with numerous hiking trails and campgrounds easily accessible. The city is particularly lively from June to August, attracting visitors who appreciate its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Local landmarks include charming churches and scenic beaches, making it a perfect spot for a day trip or a weekend getaway. Whether you want to hike through picturesque landscapes or explore cultural sites, Tornio has something for everyone.
  • Keminmaa: Just 5 miles from Kemi, Keminmaa is a quaint city that promises a delightful mix of culture and outdoor activities. With a peak travel season from June to August, this town draws visitors for its beautiful hiking trails and peaceful campgrounds. The local attractions, such as the beach and historical churches, provide a scenic backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Keminmaa is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying nature, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.
  • Simoniemi: A charming village located 11 miles from Kemi, Simoniemi is a fantastic choice for families and beach lovers. With its peak travel seasons in March and from July to August, visitors flock to this area for its entertainment options and beautiful beach. The village is home to a popular theme park, making it an ideal spot for family fun and relaxation. Simoniemi’s inviting atmosphere and scenic surroundings create a perfect getaway for those looking to unwind and enjoy quality time with loved ones.

Things to do in Kemi

Kemi is perfect for an outdoor adventure vacation, offering a variety of activities such as hiking trails and beach experiences. Visitors can enjoy day trips filled with waterfront activities, making it an ideal active getaway. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails or relaxing by the beach, Kemi provides a unique blend of nature and adventure for an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

Kemi offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops. Check out the Kemi Shopping Center for various stores. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Rovaniemi, where you can explore larger malls and unique artisan shops for fantastic gifts.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Kemin Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning natural landscapes. The outdoor vibes make it perfect for relaxation and recreation, allowing you to connect with nature while engaging in a refreshing sport.

Adventure

Visit the SnowCastle of Kemi, a stunning ice and snow structure with intricate sculptures and ice hotel rooms. Experience thrilling snowmobile safaris through pristine landscapes, and enjoy a unique icebreaker cruise on the Gulf of Bothnia, where you can even walk on the frozen sea.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Kemi's popular venues. Visit the Kemi Night Club for dancing and DJ performances, then unwind at Bar Kemi for cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. Don't miss the charming Icebreaker Bar, where you can enjoy a unique drink in a stunning setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kemi

To save money on your trip to Kemi, plan your visit in January, April, or October for the lowest prices, and aim to book your stay on a Sunday rather than Saturday. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and Eco-certified hotels. Consider booking a package deal to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Always arrange the price filter from lowest to highest to find the best offers and refundable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kemi are January, April and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and December, 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 Kemi is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kemi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Kemi with flights and activities.
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Find the best attractions in Kemi

Kemi is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as national parks, marinas, and galleries. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying activities that cater to their sense of adventure. Whether you're exploring the beautiful landscapes or enjoying the beach, Kemi has something for everyone seeking a memorable experience.

  • Kemi Marina: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Kemi Marina, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its beach vibes, you can engage in various water activities, take scenic walks, or simply relax by the shoreline while soaking up the sun.
  • SnowExperience365: This family-friendly theme park offers a unique winter wonderland experience. From ice sculptures to snow slides, SnowExperience365 guarantees fun and entertainment for visitors of all ages, ensuring unforgettable memories with your loved ones.
  • Bothnian Bay National Park: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and adventure at Bothnian Bay National Park. With its diverse landscapes and outdoor activities, it’s an ideal spot for hiking, birdwatching, and discovering the beauty of nature in Lapland.

Best time to go to Kemi

The best time to visit Kemi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kemi falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kemi falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January16.7°F (-8.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February17.6°F (-8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March23.0°F (-5.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April31.6°F (-0.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kemi

For a visit to Kemi, Finland, you can fly into two major airports. Oulu Airport (OUL) is located 60 miles from Kemi, with notable hotels such as Radisson Blu Hotel, Break Sokos Hotel Eden, and Lapland Hotels Oulu, each approximately 7 miles from the airport. Alternatively, Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) is much closer, situated just 3 miles from Kemi. Good hotel options near KEM include Scandic Kemi and Hotel Merihovi, both 3 miles away, and Motel Käpylä, 2 miles from the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to Kemi-Tornio Airport, making your travel hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kemi?
The best area to stay in Kemi is near the city center, particularly around the inner harbor and the SnowExperience365 attraction.

This central area offers convenient access to Kemi's main points of interest. You'll find a selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops within walking distance, making it easy to explore. The inner harbor is a focal point, offering views of the water and proximity to the famous SnowExperience365, an all-year-round snow and ice attraction.

For families, staying close to the SnowExperience365 is especially beneficial. It provides an engaging and unique activity for all ages, reducing travel time and allowing more time to enjoy the snow and ice sculptures, slides, and ice restaurant. Many accommodations in this area are also well-equipped to host families comfortably.

Couples looking for a relaxing and convenient stay will appreciate the central location.
What are the best hotels in Kemi that travelers recommend?
For excellent accommodations in Kemi that travelers consistently recommend, consider Hotel Merihovi and Hostel Villa Kemi.

The 4-star Hotel Merihovi, with a 7.8 rating, is popular for its convenient location near a shopping district and its proximity to various skiing opportunities, including downhill, cross-country, and ski rental facilities. Guests often praise the good breakfast served here.

Another recommended option is Hostel Villa Kemi, which boasts an 8.4 rating. This hostel provides amenities such as air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a playground for children, along with a terrace. Its location is often described as beautiful by guests, and it's conveniently close to SnowExperience365 and The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition.
What are the best family hotels in Kemi?
For excellent family hotels in Kemi, consider Hotelli Toivola, Scandic Kemi, Hostel Villa Kemi, and the 4-star Hotel Merihovi.

Hotelli Toivola, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, which is a great convenience for families starting their day. It is located just 1.0 mile from SnowExperience365.

Scandic Kemi, rated 7.8, provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it very accommodating for families with children. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool and take advantage of free self-parking and free WiFi. It is conveniently located 0.8 miles from SnowExperience365 and 0.4 miles from The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition.

Another great option is Hostel Villa Kemi, which has an 8.4 rating. This hostel features a playground for children, a kitchen, and a terrace, providing ample space and amenities for families. It also offers free self-parking and free WiFi, and its location is praised by customers for being beautiful. It is 0.4 miles from SnowExperience365 and 0.6 miles from The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition.

The 4-star Hotel Merihovi, rated 7.8, provides connecting rooms and free cribs, which are ideal for families. It is also well-suited for families interested in winter activities, with downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, and ski rentals all available nearby. Guests have complimented the good breakfast. The hotel is 0.7 miles from SnowExperience365 and 0.5 miles from The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition.
What hotels in Kemi offer free breakfast?
In Kemi, Hotelli Toivola offers complimentary breakfast.

Hotelli Toivola, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is also conveniently located approximately 1.2 miles from Kemin taidemuseo.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kemi?
For pet-friendly hotels in Kemi, consider the 4-star Hotel Merihovi, Scandic Kemi, and Hostel Villa Kemi.

The 4-star Hotel Merihovi, with a rating of 7.8, welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls for your companions. It is conveniently located near SnowExperience365 and The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition. Guests have also noted the good breakfast offered.

Scandic Kemi, also rated 7.8, is another excellent pet-friendly option that provides food and water bowls. This hotel features an indoor pool and offers free self-parking and free WiFi. It is situated close to SnowExperience365 and The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition.

Hostel Villa Kemi, with a higher rating of 8.4, is a pet-friendly choice that includes free WiFi and free self-parking. It also offers a shared kitchen and a children's playground. Guests appreciate its beautiful location, and it's within easy reach of SnowExperience365 and The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kemi
What are the best budget hotels in Kemi?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Kemi, consider Hostel Villa Kemi.

Hostel Villa Kemi, with an 8.4 rating, offers guests convenient amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Guests can also enjoy access to a shared kitchen, a children's playground, and a terrace. The hostel provides air conditioning for comfort and is located approximately 0.5 miles from Kemin taidemuseo, making it easy to visit this local attraction. Many guests have praised its beautiful location.
When is the best time to go to Kemi?
The best time to go to Kemi depends on whether you prefer the snow and ice of winter or the milder temperatures and midnight sun of summer.

For those eager to experience winter activities, the period from December to March is ideal. This is when Kemi is transformed into a winter wonderland, offering guaranteed snow and frozen seas. This time of year is great for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking for unique winter adventures. You can take part in activities like snowmobiling, husky sledding, and reindeer sleigh rides.

If you prefer milder weather and endless daylight, the summer months from June to August are perfect. During this time, the midnight sun provides nearly 24 hours of daylight, allowing for extended outdoor activities.
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 Kemi.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Kemi hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kemi often vary, but you can find a great deal from $127 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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