How to find the best hotel deal in Kuopio
If booking your flights with us feels effortless, just wait until you try our hotel search. Find top Kuopio hotels at bargain prices with these hacks.
Score some of the best Kuopio hotel prices by planning well before you travel. Hotels sometimes offer special rates or early booking discounts to fill rooms well in advance.
Still, be ready to snap up any last-minute deals. Some places drop their rates right before check-in to fill rooms. It's more likely this will happen during off-peak season or on quieter days, though.
Stay flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even going middle of the week (instead of weekends) can lead to bigger savings.
Search for stays with free cancellation. Secure a great price today and easily cancel later if your plans change.
Where to stay in Kuopio
Central Kuopio
Central Kuopio keeps you where it's all happening. If sightseeing is a big part of your plans, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some epic attractions.
Bella Lake Resort makes exploring a breeze. Around 3 kilometres away, this 5-star stay is one of the most sought-after hotels near Puijo Nature Trails.
On the hunt for hotels near Jatkankamppa Smoke Sauna? Lapland Hotels Kuopio is around 3 kilometres away. Rated 4 stars, this hotel in Kuopio is a regular pick for couples in particular.
Or check out the availability of hotels near Puijo. Hotel Jahtihovi is 3 kilometres or so from this popular sight. Families tend to choose 3-star option as their base for experiencing everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Kuopio
If your perfect getaway involves a packed schedule, book your hotel in Kuopio in January. This is peak travel season, so expect the city to be at its liveliest.
Experience a more relaxed pace by locking in a Kuopio hotel in July. It's the quietest time to visit and often offers better rates too.
Good weather can make all the difference when choosing travel dates. If you prefer warmer conditions, July tends to deliver with temperatures that reach up to 25ºC (77ºF).
Lows hit -16ºC (3ºF) during January, the coolest time of year.
To dodge grey skies, search for Kuopio hotels in October. With an average of seven days of rain, this is the driest month.
You can expect more rain in December, which gets around 14 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Kuopio
Best budget hotels
Just need somewhere to sleep? Budget Kuopio hotels come with the basics so you can spend your money on what really counts: adventures and cramming your suitcase with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like self-service laundries and kitchenettes, you'll find at least seven of these well-priced stays across the city.
Hotel Jahtihovi is a 3-star option that keeps things fuss-free and easy on the wallet. Air conditioning and hair dryers are some of its amenities.
Rauhalahden Kartano offers 3-star value. Practical perks including a barbeque and parking are there to make your Kuopio hotel stay more enjoyable.
Best 4-star hotels in Kuopio
When you want a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Kuopio deliver. With around five choices, they generally feature rooms with character, exceptional service, and extras such as restaurants, bars, and guest lounges. These hotels feel upgraded without feeling overdone.
Lapland Hotels Kuopio gets the 4-star guest experience right. Room service and a sauna help make this accommodation option a favourite for many.
Scandic Atlas is another welcoming option. Make the most of thoughtful amenities such as room service and a restaurant at this Kuopio hotel.
Best hotels in Kuopio for families
Family travel can be demanding, but your hotel should be the stress-free part. You'll find at least seven family-friendly hotels in Kuopio that get what kids and adults need. These stays often come with handy features like connecting rooms, extra beds, play areas, and games rooms.
Spa Hotel Kunnonpaikka brings a luxe edge to the typical family trip. This 4-star stay features luggage storage and a barbeque.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap the sightseeing for some self-care at a Kuopio hotel with a spa. With roughly ten to choose from, they're all about helping you relax. Many offer features like steam rooms, hot tubs, beauty salons, and hydrotherapy pools.
Need a break from the everyday? Make it happen at Bella Lake Resort. This 5-star option has room service and a sauna.
Best hotels with a pool
There are around three pool hotels in Kuopio, each bringing something different to the table. City hotels tend to come with indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and more room to lounge. Whether you're here for rest or fun, there's a stay to match.
Claim your spot by the water at Scandic Kuopio. As well as an indoor swimming pool, this Kuopio hotel comes with parking and Wi-Fi.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around nine pet-friendly Kuopio hotels, your best buddy can be part of the fun. Many have outdoor areas or nearby parks for exercise, and some even offer extras like treats and chew toys. A few rules might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel at home.
Show up with your sidekick at Lapland Hotels Kuopio. Take advantage of conveniences here like internet access and room service.
You can also relax with your four-legged friend at Scandic Atlas. It includes a minibar, Wi-Fi and more.
Finlandia Hotel Isovalkeinen is one more place that gets what pet owners need. Amenities here include internet access and a lounge.
Flying to Kuopio
Kuopio Airport (KUO)
Book a flight to Kuopio and land at Kuopio Airport (KUO), this city's main airport. It's around 14 kilometres from the centre.
It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre of Kuopio by ride-share or taxi. The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.