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A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of trees outside.

1. Scandic Mikkeli

Scandic Mikkeli
3.0 star property
Mikkeli
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Liked that it was best the mall."
United States
Armand
$101 nightly
The price is $115
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Scandic Mikkeli
A buffet setup with various food items, plates, and serving utensils.

2. Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli
4.0 star property
Mikkeli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (485 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed. Good clean hotel with paid parking. Breakfast choices were terrific."
United States
Karen
$136 nightly
The price is $155
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli
A modern building with a flat roof, surrounded by dense forest.

3. Hotelli Uusikuu

Hotelli Uusikuu
2.0 star property
Mikkeli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Convenient to the hockey area and ski trails but otherwise pretty basic with no amenities. Had to knock on a couple doors to talk to a receptionist and when wifi didn't work, she was unable to get it working area. I checked out a day early and received a prompt refund for the additional night. "
United States
Charlie
$79 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotelli Uusikuu
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a lake, wooden furniture, and a television mounted on the wall.

4. Anttolanhovi

Anttolanhovi
4.0 star property
Mikkeli
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Lakeside property with full breakfast included. Access to resort restaurant."
Canada
Minna
Anttolanhovi
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

5. Saimaa Hirsilinna

Saimaa Hirsilinna
2.0 star property
Mikkeli
4.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
Saimaa Hirsilinna
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Mikkeli

Mikkeli offers a serene retreat in the Finnish Lakeland, perfect for outdoor adventures and stunning lake views. Explore the heart of Mikkeli, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Embrace your own peace in Mikkeli’s beautiful landscapes, making it an unforgettable vacation destination.

Heimari

Discover Heimari, a charming village in Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, perfect for travelers seeking a blend of culture, nature, and family-friendly activities. Here, you can explore the beautiful Mikkeli Cathedral, unwind in the serene Mikkelipuisto Park, and enjoy the fun at Visulahti. With a moderate flow of visitors, especially in March and during the summer months, Heimari offers a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Located in Mikkeli, Heimari is a smart choice for your next vacation stay.

Otava

Experience the charm of Otava, a delightful destination for travelers seeking a blend of culture, nature, and family-friendly activities. This picturesque village in Mikkeli offers access to stunning attractions like the historic Mikkeli Cathedral, the serene Pitkäjärvi lake, and the inviting Pankalammen uimaranta beach, making it perfect for memorable explorations. With its moderately seasonal visitor flow, Otava is particularly vibrant in March and during the summer months. Booking a stay here ensures you're in the heart of Southern Savonia's offerings.

Ristiina

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Ristiina, a haven for cultural and nature enthusiasts due to its stunning attractions. Visitors can explore the serene Hietaniemen uimaranta beach, the scenic Puukovuoren Nature Reserve, and the delightful Mikkelipuisto Park, perfect for family outings. Located in Mikkeli, Ristiina offers easy access to these beautiful sites, making it a smart choice for your stay in Southern Savonia.

Läsäkoski

Immerse yourself in Läsäkoski, where adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts can easily access pristine landscapes and cultural experiences. This charming village, located in Mikkeli, invites you to explore the scenic Koirakangas dog park, unwind at the beautiful Pankalammen uimaranta beach, and enjoy the tranquility of Suojalampi lake. With visitor numbers peaking in March and during the summer months, Läsäkoski offers a vibrant atmosphere. A stay here is a smart choice for travelers looking to connect with Finland's natural beauty and culture.

Laamala

Travelers visiting the area often choose Laamala, especially nature enthusiasts seeking close proximity to stunning outdoor experiences. This charming village in Mikkeli boasts attractions like the Hakamaen Nature Reserve for hiking, the serene Hietaniemen beach for relaxation, and the picturesque Lietvesi Scenic Road for leisurely drives. With visitor numbers peaking in March and July to August, Laamala offers a vibrant atmosphere. Staying here ensures easy access to these highlights, making it a smart choice for your Finnish getaway.

Stay near popular Mikkeli attractions

Mikkeli offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration. Discover the serene beauty of Lake Saimaa, visit the iconic Mannerheim statue, and unwind in the picturesque Mikkeli region parks. Stay near the vibrant Centre of Mikkeli for easy access to these captivating experiences.

Mikkeli Cathedral

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
Experience the best of Southern Savonia at Mikkeli Cathedral, a stunning church that showcases the region's rich cultural vibes. Nestled within Mikkeli, it’s easily accessible, making it a convenient base for exploring the area’s history and charm. Visiting here will enhance your Finnish adventure.
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Explore the wartime history of this lakeside city at Headquarters Museum, where Finland's military command operated during WWII. Climb the observation tower at Naisvuori Hill for panoramic views, then browse local crafts at the bustling Market Square.

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A red brick church with a steeple, surrounded by tall evergreen trees and a clear blue sky.

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Top reasons to visit Mikkeli

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Mikkeli is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for hiking and cycling adventures.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore vibrant neighborhoods, friendly cafes, and unique churches that reflect the local heritage.
  • Beautiful Lakes: The region boasts picturesque lakes ideal for relaxation and leisure activities.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, from hiking trails to amusement parks.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from eco-friendly hotels and cozy guesthouses tailored for every traveler.

Find great hotels in Mikkeli

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, where you'll find pet-friendly and eco-certified options perfect for both business and leisure travelers. Whether you're looking for the best hotels in Mikkeli or a cozy guesthouse, you'll enjoy a welcoming atmosphere tailored to your needs. Experience the charm of this Finnish city while enjoying excellent amenities and services designed to enhance your stay.

  • Scandic Mikkeli: Scandic Mikkeli is a 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, offering an eco-friendly experience that caters to both business travelers and pet owners. Nestled in the heart of Mikkeli, this property stands out for its commitment to sustainability, making it a perfect choice for eco-conscious visitors. Amenities include pet-friendly policies with certain restrictions, service animal accommodations, and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the modern facilities and the comfortable rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli: With a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 8.4, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli provides an adventure-filled escape suitable for golf enthusiasts and thrill-seekers. Located in Mikkeli, the hotel offers various adventure sports both onsite and nearby, including golf, skiing, and horseback riding. Its pet-friendly policies allow you to bring your furry friends along, ensuring a fun-filled family vacation. The inviting atmosphere, along with spacious accommodations, makes it a popular choice for travelers looking for excitement and comfort.
  • Anttolanhovi: Anttolanhovi is a 4-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.6, where beachfront relaxation meets adventure. Positioned in Mikkeli, this hotel provides direct access to the beach, making it ideal for those seeking a seaside escape. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as canoeing, hiking, and boat tours. The property is also pet-friendly with amenities that cater to your furry companions. With its stunning views and engaging recreational options, Anttolanhovi guarantees a memorable stay for all visitors.

Where to stay in Mikkeli

Mikkeli offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. The city center is vibrant and welcoming, filled with friendly locals and charming cafes. Explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding Mikkeli, perfect for leisure activities like hiking and cycling. Don't miss the picturesque neighborhoods that showcase the unique beauty of this region, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Anttola: Nestled in the picturesque Mikkeli region, Anttola is a charming village that offers a mix of cultural experiences and natural beauty. With traveler numbers peaking in March and the summer months of July and August, Anttola attracts visitors looking to immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy outdoor activities. The village features inviting stores and swimming spots, making it an ideal destination for relaxation. Nearby attractions include intriguing museums and historic monuments, perfect for those keen on exploring the rich heritage of the area. Whether you're wandering through its quaint streets or enjoying the serene lakeside views, Anttola provides a lovely escape for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.
  • Laamala: Located near Mikkeli, Laamala is a peaceful village that captures the essence of Finnish countryside living. With seasonal travel peaking in the warm summer months from June to August, visitors can experience the best of Laamala during this time. The village is surrounded by lush landscapes and serene lakes, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Although quieter in the winter months, Laamala offers a cozy charm and a chance to experience Finnish hospitality at its finest. Whether you're hiking in the nearby woods or enjoying the tranquility of the lakes, Laamala is a hidden gem for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do in Mikkeli

Mikkeli, located in Southern Savonia, Finland, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore local attractions, enjoy shopping opportunities, and embark on scenic hiking trails. Whether you're looking to shop, have fun at an amusement park, or immerse yourself in nature, Mikkeli offers a variety of activities to make your vacation unforgettable.

Shopping

In Mikkeli, visit the Mikkeli Market Hall for local goods and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Aseman Tori shopping center, about 14 miles away, where you'll find a mix of shops and eateries to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Spa Hotel Sahanlahti, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in the sauna. Explore the beautiful nature trails around Lake Saimaa for hiking, or enjoy a calming yoga session to enhance your wellness journey.

Adventure

In Mikkeli, explore the scenic Saimaa Lake by kayaking or canoeing, immersing yourself in the breathtaking Finnish nature. For a thrilling experience, hike the nearby forests and discover hidden trails, or try your hand at fishing in the pristine waters teeming with local fish species.

Nightlife

Mikkeli offers a cozy nightlife with bars like Oluthuone Pöytä and the lively Club Kaneli. Enjoy a drink at the charming Café Bar Kumpu or dance the night away at the vibrant Mikkeli Night Club, where you can mingle with locals and experience the welcoming Finnish culture.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mikkeli

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mikkeli are March to April and 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 Mikkeli is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Mikkeli is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from low to high, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Mikkeli hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Mikkeli

Mikkeli offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including charming churches, scenic attractions, and beautiful lakes. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, beach relaxation, or outdoor activities, Mikkeli has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Mikkeli Cathedral: Step into the serene ambiance of Mikkeli Cathedral, a stunning church that showcases beautiful architecture and cultural significance. Its vibrant interior and peaceful surroundings make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
  • Mikkelipuisto Park: Enjoy a family-friendly day at Mikkelipuisto Park, an urban oasis filled with lush greenery and city vibes. This park offers ample space for picnics, outdoor activities, and leisurely strolls, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Stone Sacristy: Explore the historical charm of the Stone Sacristy, a remarkable building that reflects Mikkeli's rich cultural history. Its unique architecture and intriguing past provide a captivating glimpse into the region's heritage.

Best time to go to Mikkeli

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January19.2°F (-7.1°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March26.2°F (-3.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April36.7°F (2.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
December24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mikkeli

To visit Mikkeli, Finland, you can fly into several nearby airports. KUOpio Airport (KUO) is 93 miles away and offers nearby hotels like Scandic Atlas and Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi, both 9 miles from the airport. Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) is located 53 miles from Mikkeli, with options such as Original Sokos Hotel Lappee just 1 mile away. JOEnsuu Airport (JOE) is the farthest at 101 miles, featuring hotels like Scandic Joensuu, 6 miles from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to local accommodations, making your travel to Mikkeli easy and comfortable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Mikkeli?

For most visitors, the best area to stay in Mikkeli is the city center, particularly around the marketplace and the harbor.

The city center is the hub of Mikkeli, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. The marketplace, known as "Mikkelin tori," is a central gathering point, and the nearby harbor provides pleasant lakeside views. The area is compact and easy to navigate on foot, with most amenities within a short walk.

Couples often find the city center appealing due to its convenient location and access to dining and local attractions. Strolling along the harbor or visiting the Mikkeli Cathedral provides a relaxed experience. The proximity to various eateries makes evening plans simple and enjoyable.

Travelers looking for a peaceful stay with access to nature will appreciate accommodations slightly outside the immediate city center, closer to Lake Saimaa.

What are the best family hotels in Mikkeli?

Two of the best family hotels in Mikkeli are Anttolanhovi and Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli.

The 4-star Anttolanhovi, with an 8.6 rating, offers a refreshing lake view and a pool, making it a great option for families. The hotel also provides connecting rooms for convenience and complimentary breakfast, including a buffet. Guests can also enjoy mountain biking on-site.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli, rated 8.4. This hotel provides free cribs for infants and a playground for children. Complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, is also available. It is conveniently located near Visulahti, just 0.3 miles away, and Pankalammen uimaranta, 0.7 miles away.

The 3-star Scandic Mikkeli, with a rating of 8.2, is also a good option for families. It offers free cribs, an indoor pool, and complimentary toiletries. Guests benefit from free self-parking and free WiFi. The hotel is very close to Visulahti, only 0.2 miles away.

What are the best spa hotels in Mikkeli?

For excellent spa hotels in Mikkeli, consider Anttolanhovi and Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli.

The 4-star Anttolanhovi, with an 8.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with a wide array of treatments, including hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, body scrubs, and detoxification wraps. Guests can also enjoy facial treatments, manicures, and pedicures. The hotel features a steam room and dedicated treatment rooms, ensuring a relaxing and rejuvenating stay.

Another great option is the 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli, rated 8.4. This hotel provides convenient on-site spa services, including massage treatments. Guests also benefit from a complimentary buffet breakfast, adding to the comfort of their stay. See all spa hotels in Mikkeli

What hotels in Mikkeli offer free breakfast?

In Mikkeli, both the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli and Anttolanhovi offer complimentary breakfast.

The 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli, with a rating of 8.4, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi and the availability of suites. It is also well-located, with attractions such as Visulahti and Mikkeli Cathedral within a short distance.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Anttolanhovi, which has an impressive rating of 8.6. This hotel also features a free buffet breakfast and offers lake views. Guests seeking relaxation will enjoy the extensive on-site spa services, including various massages, body treatments, and a steam room.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Mikkeli?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Mikkeli, consider the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli, Anttolanhovi, and Scandic Mikkeli.

The 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli, with an 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast. It is conveniently located near Visulahti, just 0.3 miles away.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Anttolanhovi, rated 8.6, which also permits pets and offers food and water bowls. This hotel features a serene lake view and an extensive on-site spa with various treatments such as deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and body wraps.

The 3-star Scandic Mikkeli, with an 8.2 rating, is another pet-friendly choice. It offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and an indoor pool. Guests can also benefit from early check-in and complimentary toiletries. It is located 0.2 miles from Visulahti. See more pet-friendly hotels in Mikkeli

What are the best budget hotels in Mikkeli?

For budget-friendly accommodations in Mikkeli, travelers frequently recommend Scandic Mikkeli and Hotelli Uusikuu.

The 3-star Scandic Mikkeli, with an 8.2 rating, offers complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the option for early check-in and the availability of bicycles. It is conveniently located near Visulahti, just 0.2 miles away, and Mikkeli Cathedral, which is 0.1 miles from the hotel.

Hotelli Uusikuu, rated 8.6, provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and an electric car charging station, making it convenient for those traveling by car. For winter sports enthusiasts, skiing is available nearby. It is situated 0.5 miles from Pankalammen uimaranta and 0.6 miles from Mikkeli Cathedral.

What are the most romantic hotels in Mikkeli for couples?

For a romantic getaway in Mikkeli, consider the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli or Anttolanhovi.

The 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli, with a rating of 8.4, offers suites and amenities like a sauna and hot tub, which can enhance a romantic stay. Guests also benefit from complimentary breakfast. The hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as Visulahti, Mikkelipuisto Park, Kenkavero Vicarage, and Mikkeli Cathedral.

Another excellent choice for couples is the 4-star Anttolanhovi, which boasts an impressive 8.6 rating. This hotel provides a private hot tub and sauna, along with beautiful lake views. For a truly relaxing experience, the on-site spa offers a wide range of treatments, including massages, facials, and body wraps, great for couples looking to unwind together.

What are the best hotels in Mikkeli near Mikkelipuisto Park?

For hotels in Mikkeli near Mikkelipuisto Park, consider the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli and the Scandic Mikkeli.

The 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli, with an 8.4 rating, is located just 0.7 miles from Mikkelipuisto Park. This hotel is family-friendly, offering free cribs, a playground for children, and complimentary breakfast. Suites are also available for more spacious rooms.

Another good option is the 3-star Scandic Mikkeli, rated 8.2, which is 1.0 mile from Mikkelipuisto Park. It provides free cribs, an indoor pool, and complimentary self-parking. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and free toiletries.

When is the best time to go to Mikkeli?

The best time to go to Mikkeli is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its warmest and the days are long.

During this period, temperatures are pleasant, typically ranging from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities. The extended daylight hours, with the sun setting very late, provide ample time to explore the region's natural beauty. This is particularly appealing for couples looking to enjoy lakeside activities or solo travelers interested in hiking or cycling through the Finnish countryside.

Late spring, specifically May, also offers a good experience as nature awakens and temperatures begin to rise. While not as warm as summer, May provides a quieter travel experience before the peak tourist season.

Where can I find the best nightlife in Mikkeli?

Mikkeli offers a few options for evening entertainment, primarily centered around its downtown area.

The main street, Porrassalmenkatu, and its immediate surroundings, are where you'll find most of Mikkeli's nightlife. This area has several pubs and bars that cater to different preferences. You'll find establishments offering a relaxed atmosphere for drinks, as well as places that feature live music on select nights. Some bars here also have dance floors for those looking for a more energetic evening.

As another option, the harbor area, particularly during the warmer months, has some terraces and restaurants that convert into casual bars in the evening.

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 Mikkeli.

How much is the nightly rate at a Mikkeli hotel?

Prices for hotels in Mikkeli often vary, but you can find a great deal from $74 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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