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Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Nice stay"
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu

GreenStar Hotel Oulu

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (665)
"Good place to stay if not planning to spend in a room."
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
GreenStar Hotel Oulu

Lapland Hotels Oulu

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Wonderful room and great breakfast"
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Lapland Hotels Oulu

Break Sokos Hotel Eden

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (738)
Break Sokos Hotel Eden

Scandic Oulu Station

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Easy location with friendly staff. Just that the premises are long overdue for any type of renovation."
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Scandic Oulu Station

Scandic Oulu City

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent location. Good price-quality! "
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Scandic Oulu City

Taiga Resort

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Alles bestens und so wie in der Beschreibung aus expedia. "
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Taiga Resort

Best Western Hotel Apollo

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"good location"
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western Hotel Apollo

Original Sokos Hotel Arina

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (677)
"Hyvä majoitus, uusitut huoneet ja ystävällinen palvelu"
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Original Sokos Hotel Arina

Nallikari Seaside Cottages

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394)
"This is a charming place, very near the beach. "
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Nallikari Seaside Cottages

De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (578)
"This place has been around in one form or another for many years, and the experience of the staff shines through. A welcoming afternoon tea and a sumtuous breakfast were just two of the standouts. The beds were excellent and the facilities all in good working order. Would happily stay there again if visiting the region."
De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant

Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (410)
"Best seaview and access to nature path for an airport hotel I have ever used. Tap in bathroom not good. "
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu

Hotel Lasaretti

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (752)
"Very characterful hotel. Good breakfast & lovely evening meals . Staff friendly. Room had all we needed. Good location too. "
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Lasaretti

Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (315)
"Easy access."
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Forenom Aparthotel Kempele

Samantta Hotel & Restaurant

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (424)
"Old hotel. Very good breakfast, nice sauna and good wifi."
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Samantta Hotel & Restaurant

Oulu Hotelli Apartments

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288)
"The apartment was well-furnished for our short stay and a good location, close to the water and market. I would stay here again."
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Oulu Hotelli Apartments

Park Hotel Liminka

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (269)
"New and clean hotel in excellent condition. Self service works smoothly and breakfast in the fridge had good enough variety. Few more glasses and plates etc in the room or floor kitchenette would be welcome. Nice and quiet surroundings. Will be happy to stay here again."
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Park Hotel Liminka

Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"Nice and guiet place winter time."
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments

Nallikari Seaside Villas

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Very Quite and beautiful"
The price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Nallikari Seaside Villas

City center brand new studio @2022

The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
City center brand new studio @2022
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Guide to exploring Oulu

Guide to exploring Oulu

Top reasons to visit Oulu

  • Outdoor Adventures: Oulu is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches, serene lakes, and scenic walking trails.
  • Vibrant Market Scene: Visit the lively public market for local produce, crafts, and a taste of Finnish culture.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy live music and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere throughout the city.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Oulu caters to families with various attractions, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of places to stay, from budget-friendly to luxurious options.

Find great hotels in Oulu

Discover a range of accommodation options in Oulu, Northern Ostrobothnia, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel, a family resort, or a business-themed stay, Oulu has it all. From budget-friendly options to luxurious hotels, you'll find the ideal place to unwind and explore the charming city. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience with various services tailored to your needs in this beautiful Finnish destination.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu: This 4-star hotel is a perfect fit for business travellers and adventure seekers alike. Located in the heart of Oulu, it offers a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour Business Centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a spacious conference centre. For those looking to embrace the great outdoors, the hotel provides easy access to adventure sports such as skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing nearby. Pet-friendly policies ensure that your furry companions are welcome, with amenities such as food and water bowls available. Experience the ideal blend of comfort and convenience at Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu.
  • Lapland Hotels Oulu: Immerse yourself in the charm of Lapland at this 4-star accommodation, designed for business travellers with a love for pets. Lapland Hotels Oulu offers a professional atmosphere with meeting room facilities, perfect for those travelling for work. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy allows pets on-site, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members. With its unique blend of local culture and modern conveniences, this hotel provides a welcoming escape for those seeking both business and leisure in Oulu.
  • Best Western Hotel Apollo: A 3-star gem in Oulu, Best Western Hotel Apollo is tailored for business travellers who enjoy a pet-friendly environment. The hotel features a 24-hour Business Centre and essential business services, making it ideal for those on the go. With a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel ensures your pets are accommodated with special amenities like food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and the friendly service, making it a reliable choice for both business and leisure stays.

Where to stay in Oulu

Oulu, located in Northern Ostrobothnia, offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the vibrant Rotuaari area with its bustling atmosphere, or wander through the charming streets of the Oulu city centre. The region boasts romantic spots and welcoming locals, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Oulu has something for everyone!

  • Oulu: Nestled in the heart of Northern Ostrobothnia, Oulu is a vibrant city that thrives year-round, with a notable surge in visitors during June to July and September. Known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural offerings, Oulu is a hub for outdoor activities and scenic exploration. Here, you can enjoy the local public market, engage in educational experiences, or catch an event at the arena entertainment facility. Don’t miss the picturesque family beaches and island resorts that are perfect for a day of relaxation and fun.
  • Kempele: Located close to Oulu, Kempele is a charming city that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in March and during the summer months. It offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Kempele for its stunning scenery and beach experiences. The local public market, arena entertainment venues, and educational opportunities enhance the travel experience. Explore the family-friendly beaches and nearby island resorts for a perfect day out amidst nature.
  • Liminka: A short distance from Oulu, Liminka is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and adventurous spirit. With peak travel times in April, July, and September, this city invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its national parks and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy activities such as skiing at local resorts or simply soaking in the beautiful scenery. Liminka's blend of adventure and tranquility makes it a unique destination for those looking to connect with nature.

Things to do in Oulu

Oulu offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Enjoy the vibrant public market, unwind at a spa with body treatments, and explore scenic walking trails. For a dose of culture, catch some live music while immersing yourself in the local atmosphere. Whether you're after fun excursions or simply relaxing, Oulu promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

Oulu Market Square is a vibrant public market where you can find local produce, crafts, and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Ideapark, located about 24.1km away, which offers a variety of shops, from fashion to electronics, in a spacious setting.

Recreation

Raati Stadium is a vibrant sports venue in Oulu, perfect for catching local matches or enjoying outdoor fitness activities. For a more tranquil experience, visit Kesän Sauna, where you can unwind with soothing body treatments and embrace the wellness atmosphere that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At Ukkohalla Ski Resort, experience thrilling skiing and snowboarding amidst breathtaking scenery. With a range of slopes catering to all skill levels, this adventure hub also offers snowshoeing and ice fishing, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

Oulu's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring stylish bars like the popular Rax Pizzabar for a fun bite or the vibrant Bar 15 for cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the cosy Kaarlen Pizzeria, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oulu

For a budget-friendly trip to Oulu, consider visiting in April or from December to January when accommodation prices drop. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find good deals on Oulu hotels by sorting from lowest to highest price and consider package deals that combine flights and activities to save even more. Look out for accommodation deals and compare prices to ensure you get the best offers during your stay.

  • 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 options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Oulu hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Oulu

Oulu is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, offering a mix of stunning beaches, serene lakes, and vibrant urban parks. Visitors can explore various attractions that cater to both culture lovers and those seeking outdoor experiences. With a range of top local highlights, Oulu promises to be an exciting destination filled with memorable activities for every traveller.

  • Nallikari: Nallikari Beach is a stunning coastal retreat in Oulu, offering sandy shores and a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or beach games while taking in the picturesque views of the Bothnian Bay.
  • University of Oulu: This historic university boasts beautiful architecture and vibrant campus life. Explore its cultural offerings, including art exhibitions and lectures, while immersing yourself in the academic spirit of the region.
  • Kierikki Stone Age Centre: Dive into the past at this archaeological gem, showcasing the lives of Stone Age inhabitants. Interactive exhibits and guided tours provide an engaging way to learn about ancient Finnish culture and heritage.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oulu

Visiting Oulu is easy with access to its major airport, Oulu Airport (OUL), situated 19.3km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu, and Scandic Oulu City, both rated 4 stars and located approximately 6 to 11.3km from the airport. For those considering alternative airports, Kajaani (KAJ) is 114.3km away, with options like the Original Sokos Hotel Valjus and Hotel Kajanus, both 6.4km from the airport. Kemi Airport (KEM) is another option, located 111.0km away, featuring hotels such as Scandic Kemi and Hotel Merihovi, both just 4.8km from the airport, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Oulu cost?
Prices for Oulu hotels vary depending on the season and other factors, like school holidays and Easter. You can find cheap options from AU$148 in a few different ways. Enter your destination and travel dates and then pick your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then refine your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Oulu?
Here are a few facts that might help you decide when to travel: Oulu has a subarctic climate. The summer months fall between June and August. If you go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 11ºC to 17ºC. The best time to visit Oulu depends on what you want from your trip.
Are there any luxury hotels in Oulu?
Get set for the ultimate in luxury at Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu. A sauna, a pillow menu and premium bedding are only the start of the amenities at this retreat in Oulu, Oulu. Lapland Hotels Oulu is another popular choice in this city.
How can I find cheap hotels in Oulu?
Find affordable getaways without breaking a sweat by making use of our handy filters. Select the "Price per night" checkbox to browse low-cost options in Oulu. You can also check out our cheap hotels in Oulu page. The lowest price available starts from AU$148 per night.
What are the best hotels in Oulu for families?
Scoring a hotel for you and the children in Oulu is a breeze with our filter tool. Simply click on "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" section and browse the deals. If you're headed to Oulu, consider Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu. Kick back here while enjoying the use of amenities such as a sauna and express check-out services. Hostel Ilo is another favourite with families in this captivating city.
What are the top beach hotels in Oulu?
If you're dreaming of some sun, fun and beachside bliss while holidaying in Oulu, check into Hotel Samantta. This leading ocean-view stay features amenities like a cafe and a nightclub.
Why should I book my Oulu hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising the ultimate Oulu holiday. You'll find plenty of hotels to select from and handy search filters that make it easy to find the stay of your dreams. Worried your plans could change? Many of our hotels offer flexible cancellation policies, because we know flexibility matters. Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join today for free and you can collect points and unlock membership perks. Enjoy instant access to Member Prices, which means you can save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide!