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Top hotels and accommodation in Kuopio

Scandic Kuopio
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (853)
"Nice, clean spa hotel. Quiet and close to the center of Kuopio. "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Scandic Kuopio
Lapland Hotels Kuopio
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (923)
"Great restaurant. Across the street from the train station."
United States
Paul
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Lapland Hotels Kuopio
Bella Lake Resort
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"The hotel is a short drive to town as well as to hiking trails. "
United States
Danny
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Bella Lake Resort
Spa Hotel Rauhalahti
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (757)
"Very nice SPA. Rooms clean and comfortable, good breakfast. Very nice experience overall."
Finland
Anonymous traveller
Spa Hotel Rauhalahti
Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (614)
"Lovely staff, amazing range of choice for breakfast. Right in central location within walking distance to the harbour church and shopping area. "
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi
Scandic Atlas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Central location"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Scandic Atlas
Hotel Jahtihovi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"They took care of us nicely."
United States
Janet
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Jahtihovi
Finlandia Hotel Isovalkeinen
7.2 out of 10, Good, (254)
"Balcony and view of the lake"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Finlandia Hotel Isovalkeinen
Forenom Aparthotel Kuopio
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"Nice, clean, minimalistic hostel. Would be nice to have shampoo includes, not only hand wash... "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Forenom Aparthotel Kuopio
Hotel Savonia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (513)
"Airchange machine was off, although we asked to switch on it. Poor curtains, no cover for light. Bad quality pillows like in each and every hotel. No shower curtain at all in the bathroom. Quite minimal breakfast. I.e. Only one type of bread. Everything running to end all the time, we need to ask all the time something more. Good location, easy to go by bike everywhere. Budget price. Good isolation against noise. No voice heard from other rooms or outside of the room."
Finland
Miika
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Savonia
Boutique Hotel Sawohouse
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (271)
"Great place to stay! "
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Boutique Hotel Sawohouse
Holiday Club Tahko Spa Apartments
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Club Tahko Spa Apartments
Apartments Huili
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Apartments Huili
Tahko Hills
3.0 star property
The price is AU$2,203
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Tahko Hills
Apartments Anna
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"Hieno paikka, sopi yhden yön yöpymiseen perheelle. Monta vessaa ja tässä olisi voinut hyvin olla toisenkin yön!"
Finland
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Apartments Anna
Apartments Tahko
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Apartments Tahko
Homelike 1BR Apt. with Sauna & Parking
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Homelike 1BR Apt. with Sauna & Parking
Apartment Tähtitahko
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"The apartment was lovely. Perfect for a family of 4. The hotel information could be updated to provide clearer information about additional costs, like linens, transport from rail/airports, which train station is actually closest. A folder including I for on the area would be nice, too, for first time visitors to the area. Still, Markku provided information quickly when we emailed. "
United Kingdom
Kasey
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Apartment Tähtitahko
Historical 1BR Penthouse with Sauna
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Historical 1BR Penthouse with Sauna
Apartments Golf
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Siisti ja hyvinvarusteltu paikka :)"
Finland
Anonymous traveller
Apartments Golf
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Our guide on where to stay in Kuopio

Find the best Kuopio areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Kuopio

You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Downtown Kuopio. You might want to make time for a stop at Kuopio Market or Museum of Kuopio.

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Learn more about Kuopio

Climb Puijo Tower for panoramic views of the shimmering lakes and forests surrounding this charming lakeside city. Market Square buzzes with local vendors selling smoked fish while nearby Kuopio Museum showcases Northern Savonia's rich cultural heritage.

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Top reasons to visit Kuopio

  • Adventure Sports: Kuopio is a haven for sports enthusiasts with skiing, golfing, and numerous camping sites to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Kuopio Museum to delve into the city's rich history and vibrant cultural scene.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Enjoy stunning landscapes and beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore a lively downtown filled with shops and eateries, providing a taste of local life.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of unique lodging options, including pet-friendly stays and tree houses.

Find great hotels in Kuopio

Kuopio offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from charming hotels to unique tree house properties. Whether you seek a pet-friendly stay, a family-friendly retreat, or an adventure-filled holiday, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your needs. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Kuopio’s hotels cater to all types of travellers, making it the perfect base for exploring the stunning Northern Savonia region.

  • Scandic Atlas: Embrace a warm and inclusive stay at Scandic Atlas, a 4-star hotel designed for families and pet lovers alike. This property stands out for its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for diverse travellers. Families will appreciate amenities catering to children, including complimentary cribs and various child-friendly services. With a pet-friendly policy that includes food and water bowls, Scandic Atlas ensures that furry companions are welcome too. Enjoy a vibrant vacation experience filled with comfort and hospitality in the heart of Kuopio.
  • Lapland Hotels Kuopio: Experience the enchanting charm of Lapland Hotels Kuopio, a cosy 3.5-star retreat that offers a perfect getaway for pet owners. This hotel is known for its warm Finnish hospitality and a welcoming environment for all guests. With a pet-friendly policy that includes food and water bowls, furry friends are more than welcome. Located conveniently in Kuopio, this hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and local culture, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere during their Finnish adventure.
  • Scandic Kuopio: Ideal for business travellers, Scandic Kuopio is a 3.5-star hotel that combines a professional atmosphere with pet-friendly services. This property features multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it perfect for work-related stays. Additionally, pets are welcomed with specific restrictions, ensuring a comfortable experience for all. Guests can enjoy the blend of modern amenities and a convenient location, allowing easy access to Kuopio’s attractions while balancing work and leisure.

Where to stay in Kuopio

Kuopio, a vibrant Finnish city, offers a delightful mix of adventure and culture for tourists. Explore its charming downtown, brimming with shops and eateries, or venture into the stunning surrounding landscapes perfect for skiing and outdoor sports. Families will find plenty of friendly activities, while history buffs can delve into the city's rich past. With its unique atmosphere, Kuopio is an ideal travel destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.

  • Downtown Kuopio: Nestled in the heart of Kuopio, Downtown Kuopio offers a vibrant city experience with a blend of cultural and recreational activities. Visitors flock here for its lively atmosphere, especially during the peak months of June to August. The local public market is a must-visit, showcasing fresh produce and local delicacies. Families can enjoy the nearby science museum and stadium, while those on business trips will appreciate the accessible amenities. Whether you're skiing in the winter or enjoying a stroll by the lakeside in summer, Downtown Kuopio promises a dynamic getaway.
  • Tahkovuori: Located just a short drive from Kuopio, Tahkovuori is a charming village renowned for its winter sports and outdoor adventures. The ski fields and resorts attract thrill-seekers and families alike, particularly from June to August. Beyond skiing, visitors can explore the stunning national state park and unwind at the nearby beach during the warmer months. With its breathtaking landscapes and adrenaline-pumping activities, Tahkovuori is ideal for those looking to embrace nature and adventure.
  • Nilsia: A quaint village situated close to Kuopio, Nilsia provides a unique blend of sports and cultural experiences. While it sees a surge of visitors from March to July, the charm of this destination endures year-round. Ski enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained ski fields, while golf lovers can enjoy the local courses. The village is also home to historic sites and beautiful churches, offering insights into the region's rich heritage. Nilsia is perfect for those seeking both active pursuits and a taste of local history.

Things to do in and around Kuopio

Kuopio, nestled in Northern Savonia, is perfect for sports and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy skiing at the local ski fields or tee off at the golf course. For those seeking nearby activities, Kuopio offers various camping sites to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring the outdoors, Kuopio has something for every adventurer.

Shopping

In Kuopio, visit Matkus Shopping Center for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a more local feel, check out Kuopio Market, where you can find fresh produce and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby markets for even more options.

Recreation

At Tahko Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The Kuopio Music Centre offers uplifting concerts, combining relaxation with vibrant entertainment. Tarina Golf Club, just 19.3km away, provides another fantastic golfing experience amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Tahko Ski Resort, where you can carve down the slopes amid a vibrant sports atmosphere. For a different adventure, explore the scenic Von Wright Cultural Trail, perfect for hiking and soaking in the beautiful outdoors.

Nightlife

In Kuopio, the nightlife buzzes with culture and entertainment. Start your evening at the Kuopio City Theater, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. For a more casual vibe, explore local pubs and bars that offer a welcoming atmosphere for a fun night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kuopio

Kuopio is perfect for budget-conscious travellers, offering free entry to attractions like Savonia-ammattikorkeakoulu. To save on transport, utilise the affordable bus services or consider walking, as the city is quite accessible. Travelling during the cheaper months of April or December to January can significantly cut costs, especially on Sundays, the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to find great deals by sorting accommodation by price or selecting eco-certified hotels. Combining flights and hotel bookings can also lead to substantial savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kuopio are April and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and June to July, 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 Kuopio is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kuopio is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kuopio hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kuopio

Kuopio offers a fantastic mix of adventure and culture, perfect for sports enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the Kuopio Museum and soak in the picturesque views while enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're keen on skiing, relaxing by the beach, or diving into local attractions, Kuopio has something for everyone looking for a memorable experience in Northern Savonia.

  • University of Eastern Finland: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, where innovation meets tradition. With picturesque surroundings and a variety of cultural events, it's a hub for students and locals alike, offering a glimpse into Finnish academic life.
  • Puijo Tower: Ascend this iconic tower for panoramic views of Kuopio and its stunning natural landscape. The observation deck provides a unique perspective of the surrounding lakes and forests, making it a fantastic spot for photography and relaxation.
  • Kuopio Ice Hall: Dive into the excitement at this entertainment venue, hosting ice hockey matches and concerts. It’s a perfect place for families to enjoy thrilling events, creating unforgettable memories together in a lively atmosphere.

Best time to go to Kuopio

The best time to visit Kuopio 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
January18.0°F (-7.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageSlightly High
March25.0°F (-3.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April34.5°F (1.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage
December23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kuopio

Accessing Kuopio, Northern Savonia, is convenient via three major airports. Kuopio Airport (KUO) is the closest, situated 14.5km from the city centre. Recommended nearby hotels include the 4-star Scandic Atlas and the 3.5-star Spa Hotel Kunnonpaikka, both offering easy access to the airport. Jyväskylä Airport (JYV) is 115.9km away, with quality accommodation options like the 4-star Scandic Jyväskylä City and Original Sokos Hotel Alexandra, both 17.7km from the airport. Joensuu Airport (JOE), located 101.4km from Kuopio, features hotels such as the 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu, just 9.7km away, providing further options for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kuopio?
Lapland Hotels Kuopio is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Reviews from our site also recommend Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi and Boutique Hotel Sawohouse as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kuopio.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kuopio has to offer?
Holiday Club Tahko Spa Apartments: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kuopio is located near skiing, and has a private balcony, a terrace and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Our travellers also rate Cozy Forest Retreat in Kuopio - Perfect for Families & Work Trips as a favourite home for rent in Kuopio. See all vacation rentals in Kuopio.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kuopio, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kuopio.
What's the best family accommodation in Kuopio?
Scandic Atlas is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi and Spa Hotel Rauhalahti. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Museum of Kuopio. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kuopio.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Kuopio?
Scandic Atlas is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and LCD TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kuopio.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Kuopio?
Scandic Kuopio is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Lapland Hotels Kuopio and Bella Lake Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kuopio.
What's the best golf hotel in Kuopio?
Apartment Tähtitahko is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features a full-service spa. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Spa Hotel Red Aparments and Tahko Spa Hotel Red Apartments. You can tee off at Tahko Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kuopio.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kuopio?
Scandic Kuopio: Features a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Another option that offers an on-site pool is Spa Hotel Rauhalahti. View all hotels with pools in Kuopio.
What is the best spa hotel in Kuopio?
Bella Lake Resort is a top spa hotel with 18 rooms, free WiFi and meeting rooms. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Kuopio include Spa Hotel Rauhalahti and Apartment Tähtitahko. See all spa hotels in Kuopio.
What is staying in Kuopio like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kuopio has to offer, including the museums, sporting events and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas and lake views. In Kuopio, there are 60 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kuopio.
What should I see while I'm in Kuopio?
Cultural venues include Museum of Kuopio, Kuopio City Theater and Kuopio Museum. Landmarks like Puijo Tower, Pikku-Pietarin Torikuja and J.V. Snellman Home Museum might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Väinölänniemen uimaranta, uimapaikka and Valkeisenlampi. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kuopio guide.
How can I get around Kuopio?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Kuopio Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kuopio for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kuopio?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. Average annual precipitation for Kuopio is 763 mm.