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1. Lapland Hotels Oulu
Lapland Hotels Oulu



2. Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu
Radisson Blu Hotel, Oulu



3. Original Sokos Hotel Arina
Original Sokos Hotel Arina



4. Scandic Oulu City
Scandic Oulu City



5. Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1
Scandic Go, Saaristonkatu 1



6. Best Western Hotel Apollo
Best Western Hotel Apollo



7. De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant
De Gamlas Hem Hotel & Restaurant



8. GreenStar Hotel Oulu
GreenStar Hotel Oulu



9. Hotel Lasaretti
Hotel Lasaretti



10. New 2BR Apt with Sauna & Stunning Views
New 2BR Apt with Sauna & Stunning Views



11. Nallikari Seaside Cottages
Nallikari Seaside Cottages



12. Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments
Nallikari Seaside Aalto Apartments



13. Samantta Hotel & Restaurant
Samantta Hotel & Restaurant



14. Scandic Oulu Station
Scandic Oulu Station



15. Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center
Spacious 1BR Apt. near the city center



16. Nallikari Seaside Villas
Nallikari Seaside Villas



17. Forenom Serviced Apartments Oulu Lekatie
Forenom Serviced Apartments Oulu Lekatie



18. Taiga Resort
Taiga Resort



19. Forenom Aparthotel Kempele
Forenom Aparthotel Kempele



20. Finlandia Hotel Airport Oulu
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Our prices for hotels in Oulu are cheapest in April
Top neighbourhoods in Oulu
Oulu City Center
The Oulu City Center neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Toripolliisi Statue and Oulu Market Square.
Pikisaari
Oulu's Pikisaari neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Merimiehen Kotimuseo and Sailor’s Home Museum.
Top landmarks in Oulu
Nallikari
Oulu Beach
University of Oulu
Oulu Market Square
Oulun Energia Areena
Raati Stadium
Oulu Cathedral
Kierikki Stone Age Centre
Learn more about Oulu
Notable for its riverfront, Oulu features attractions such as Rotuaari and Toripolliisi Statue. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Oulu Market Square and Raati Stadium.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Oulu?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Oulu, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Oulu if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
Browse 5 holiday homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 27 apartments.
What will the weather in Oulu be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Oulu are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is -6°C. The rainiest months are August and July.
Why should I book my Oulu hotel with Hotels.com?
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Oulu Unveiled: A Tapestry of River Whispers and Curated Curiosities
Oulu, in Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland, is a captivating city where modernity meets rich cultural heritage. Wander through innovative museums and savour the unique charm of the Oulu River, which gracefully winds its way through the city centre. Discover a vibrant blend of art, technology, and tradition, all set against a backdrop of serene, natural beauty. Oulu offers an inviting experience for curious travellers seeking both urban allure and a touch of nature's tranquillity.
Discover great hotels near Oulu
In Oulu, you'll find a diverse range of accommodation options, from cosy B&Bs to modern hotels and serviced apartments. Lapland hotels provide a unique experience with a touch of Nordic charm, while various hotels in the city centre offer convenient access to attractions and amenities. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Oulu:
- Finlandia Hotel Airport Ouluopens in new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, making it an excellent choice for leisure travellers seeking a beach adventure. With direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports available both onsite and nearby, guests can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and fishing. The property features clean rooms, a delightful breakfast, and friendly staff, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. Its dedication to providing quality experiences at a competitive price is sure to appeal to those looking for a vibrant getaway.
- Break Sokos Hotel Edenopens in new window: Rated 9.4 out of 10, this sophisticated 4.0-star hotel is ideal for adventure seekers and families alike. Offering an impressive array of amenities, including a fantastic gym and exquisite dining options, it ensures a high-quality experience for its guests. The property features a range of outdoor activities such as snowshoeing and skiing, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. With its focus on delivering exceptional service and curated experiences, this hotel stands out as a premier destination for discerning travellers.
- Scandic Oulu Cityopens in new window: This elegant 4.0-star hotel holds a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is tailored for eco-conscious travellers and families. The property is eco-certified and offers a variety of services and amenities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of its guests. Its commitment to sustainability, combined with a welcoming atmosphere, makes it an appealing choice for those looking to combine leisure with environmental responsibility. This hotel truly embodies a harmonious blend of comfort and conscientious living.
4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Oulu
- Book for the cheapest times: Oulu offers an affordable escape on a budget during January, April and December, when hotel prices may drop to lower prices. A stay of at least 1 to 2 days is ideal for exploring the city's key landmarks, historical sites and cultural attractions, including museums, the opera, and dining options. With a focus on budget-friendly experiences that provide great value for money, visitors can enjoy a mix of shopping, family-friendly and romantic atmospheres, as well as entertainment and the charm of the river.
- Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Oulu on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. It’s advisable to enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. By keeping you updated on availability and price changes, Hotels.com ensures you're well-equipped for a spontaneous getaway.
- Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates could assist you in finding a more economical option for your stay in an Oulu hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised experience and potentially enhanced value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead you to a more favourable rate.
- Consider your location: Hotels in close proximity to the city centre usually command higher prices, but thanks to Oulu's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is frequently excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations might provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
Best time to go to Oulu
Oulu experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 16.9°F (-8.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C). August is usually the wettest month. June, July, and September are the peak travel months in Oulu, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly cloudy to very cloudy conditions.
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