How to find the best hotel deal in Kiruna
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Pick up some of the best Kiruna hotel prices by organising your plans early. Hotels sometimes offer early booking discounts or special rates to fill rooms well in advance.
However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially during low season.
Another secret trick to finding cheaper hotels? Stay flexible. If your plans aren't locked in, try a few different travel dates to find out how much you can save.
Avoid surprise fees later on by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If things change or you spot a better offer, you can cancel your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Kiruna
Central Kiruna
Choose the city centre and be where it all happens. Take your pick of these stays that keep you near the most-visited attractions in central Kiruna.
Plan a stay at Hotel Vinterpalatset. One of the most well-known hotels near Kiruna snowfestival, check in here and you'll be around 0.64 kilometres from this sight. This Kiruna hotel gets a lot of bookings from business travellers and is rated 3 stars.
On the hunt for hotels near Kiruna Church? Scandic Kiruna is around 3 kilometres away. Rated 4 stars, this hotel in Kiruna is a hit with business travellers in particular.
Or check current rates for hotels near Luossavaara. Best Western Hotel Arctic Eden is 0.80 kilometres or so from this top sight. Families regularly choose this 3-star option as their base for experiencing everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Kiruna
To be there at the height of peak season, book your hotel in Kiruna for February. This is when the city's main events and top sights are in full swing, giving you plenty to plan your days around.
May is the quietest month to visit. Lock in a Kiruna hotel then to experience a less hectic version of the city.
The weather often decides when it's best to go. If you prefer warmer conditions, July tends to deliver with temperatures that reach a high of 21ºC (70ºF).
Expect lows of -20ºC (-4ºF) during January, the coolest month here.
Search for Kiruna hotels during June for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging eight days of rain, this is the driest month.
December has the wettest weather. You can expect around 13 days of rainfall.
Best 4-star hotels in Kiruna
Get a little luxury without the big spend at one of the 4-star hotels in Kiruna. Pick from around three of these stays, many of which offer perks like fitness centres, guest lounges, and on-site restaurants. From the rooms to the amenities and service, they're known for their extra attention to detail.
Book a room at Scandic Kiruna and experience the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of bathrobes and a restaurant while you're here.
Best hotels in Kiruna for families
Family trips can be challenging, but your hotel should be the easiest part. You'll find roughly four family-friendly hotels in Kiruna that know what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like adjoining rooms, kitchenettes, play areas, and games rooms.
Add a luxe edge to your family trip at Camp Ripan. Rated 4 stars, this Kiruna hotel features internet access and luggage storage.
Best hotels with a spa
Find your zen at one of the seven or so Kiruna hotels with a spa. They feature anything from hot tubs to gyms and flotation tanks. Toss in meditation spaces, manicures, and massages and relaxation is guaranteed.
Give yourself a moment to reset at Camp Ripan. This 4-star option comes with all the right touches, including a spa and a sauna.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around three pet-friendly Kiruna hotels, your best buddy can share the adventure. Many have outdoor areas or nearby parks to get some exercise, and some even offer things like welcome treats and chew toys. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel comfortable.
You pack the treats, Scandic Kiruna will manage the rest. Amenities like a sauna and Wi-Fi add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Kiruna.
Flying to Kiruna
Kiruna Airport (KRN)
Book a flight to Kiruna and touch down at Kiruna Airport (KRN), the main airport for this city. It's around 6 kilometres from the centre.
Reaching central Kiruna takes roughly 25 minutes on public transport. When driving, it's about 15 minutes.
Hotel E-10 by First is a convenient choice not far from the airport if you're flying in after dark. Offering internet access and more, you'll be all set for a comfortable stay.
Also close to KRN, Scandic Kiruna is a hit with guests. This 4-star stay has a solid 4-plus out of 5 overall rating based on traveller feedback.
