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Our top choices for Kemi hotels

1. Hostel Villa Kemi

Hostel Villa Kemi
2.5 star property
Kemi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (463 reviews)
"Great place for a quick stopover. Nothing fancy, but if you need a place for the night an affordable choice. Ample street parking nearby. Kemi is a sleepy town, but a few restaurants and grocery stores a short walk away. "
Norway
Mats
The price is ¥10,151
¥11,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hostel Villa Kemi

2. Hotel Merihovi

Hotel Merihovi
4.0 star property
Kemi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (941 reviews)
"Good breakfast always nice staff"
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is ¥17,305
¥19,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Merihovi

3. Seaside Glass Villa

Seaside Glass Villa
Kemi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"There was no darkness but we were able to keep it dark enough. Great room and breakfast."
United States
Scott
The price is ¥17,602
¥19,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Seaside Glass Villa

4. Scandic Kemi

Scandic Kemi
3.0 star property
Kemi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (515 reviews)
"Great facilities at the hotel. Good location for touring the area. "
United Kingdom
jean
The price is ¥16,893
¥19,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Scandic Kemi

5. The Skylight Villa

The Skylight Villa
2.0 star property
Kemi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Kätevä ja oikein siisti, jopa ylellinen majapaikka."
Finland
Tuomo
The price is ¥14,050
¥15,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Skylight Villa

6. Park Hotel Tornio

Park Hotel Tornio
3.0 star property
Tornio
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (810 reviews)
"Quiet, safe, great breakfast. Lovely staff!"
United States
Jukka
The price is ¥20,732
¥23,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Park Hotel Tornio

7. Hotel Olof

Hotel Olof
3.5 star property
Tornio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (998 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. "
Finland
Riitta
The price is ¥22,186
¥25,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Olof

8. Haparanda Stadshotell

Haparanda Stadshotell
3.0 star property
Haparanda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (941 reviews)
"The hotel from 1900 itself is the main attraction of the town, good restaurant, free parking, good breakfast"
Germany
Michael
The price is ¥22,055
¥24,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Haparanda Stadshotell

9. Cape East

Cape East
4.0 star property
Haparanda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (901 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Finland
CLAUDIA
The price is ¥23,072
¥25,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Cape East

10. Old Pine Husky Lodge

Old Pine Husky Lodge
2.5 star property
Keminmaa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"absolutely beautiful place, spotlessly clean, friendly and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is ¥17,121
¥19,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Old Pine Husky Lodge

11. Kukkolaforsen Turist & Konferens

Kukkolaforsen Turist & Konferens
3.0 star property
Haparanda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"This is a unique and special place. The family owned restaurant was exceptional. The surrounding area was both lively and calm with many choices on how we could spend our day. "
United States
Ritva
The price is ¥28,508
¥31,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Kukkolaforsen Turist & Konferens
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Marvel at the massive SnowCastle's ice sculptures and take a guided tour aboard the Sampo icebreaker ship. Bundle up for northern lights viewing or try your hand at ice fishing on the frozen Gulf of Bothnia.

A large ship named 'Sampo' on a snowy beach with people walking around.

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Top reasons to visit Kemi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kemi is perfect for thrilling activities like snowmobiling, reindeer safaris, and skiing, set against stunning Lapland scenery.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local culture at Kemi Theater, Kemin Taidemuseo, and the Kemi Historical Museum.
  • Beautiful Nature: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of nearby national parks and marinas, ideal for hiking and camping.
  • Charming Nightlife: Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Kemi nightclub after a day of adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Kemi offers a range of hotels, from pet-friendly to business-oriented, ensuring comfort for all travelers.

Find great hotels in Kemi

Experience the charm of Kemi, Lapland, with a variety of hotel accommodations designed to cater to every traveler. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, business amenities, or a relaxing beach vacation, Kemi hotels offer something for everyone. Discover the Scandic Kemi Hotel and other welcoming lodgings that promise comfort and convenience during your stay in this beautiful Finnish destination.

  • Scandic Kemi: Experience a blend of comfort and sustainability at the 4-star Scandic Kemi, an eco-certified hotel that welcomes both travelers and their pets. This property is ideal for those on business trips or eco-conscious vacations, offering a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy pet-friendly accommodations complete with food and water bowls, while the hotel's commitment to eco-friendly practices ensures a responsible travel experience. With modern rooms and a convenient location in Kemi, Scandic Kemi provides a relaxing environment for both work and leisure.
  • Hotel Merihovi: Immerse yourself in adventure at Hotel Merihovi, a 4-star hotel that caters to those seeking a dynamic vacation experience. With a focus on golf and outdoor activities, guests can take advantage of nearby skiing, hiking, and biking opportunities. The hotel is an excellent choice for sports enthusiasts, offering easy access to adventure sports and recreation. After a day of exploration, unwind in comfortable accommodations that reflect a warm, inviting atmosphere, making Hotel Merihovi a perfect base for those looking to combine business travel with leisure.
  • Hostel Villa Kemi: For budget-conscious travelers, Hostel Villa Kemi offers an affordable yet comfortable stay with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Situated near the beach, this hostel provides direct access to the shoreline, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. Pet-friendly policies make it a great option for travelers with furry companions. With a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities, Hostel Villa Kemi is an excellent choice for those seeking a casual and beach-oriented vacation experience in Kemi.

Where to stay near Kemi

Kemi, nestled in the heart of Lapland, offers an unforgettable vacation filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Experience the thrill of snowmobiling and reindeer safaris, or simply enjoy the romantic atmosphere of this charming city. The nearby regions boast sunny weather and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal getaway. With average temperatures that vary throughout the year, Kemi promises an enjoyable stay no matter the season.

  • Tornio: Located 21km from Kemi, Tornio is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. The best time to visit is from June to August when traveler numbers peak, making it an ideal season for beach outings and exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the campgrounds and hiking trails available, as well as easy access to scenic parks and local monuments. Tornio's picturesque beaches provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun, making it a great destination for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Keminmaa: Just 8km from Kemi, Keminmaa is a charming city known for its cultural offerings and beautiful beaches. The visitor numbers are moderately seasonal, with peaks in the summer months from June to August. Travelers can enjoy a leisurely day at the dog park or take a stroll along the beach, soaking in the local atmosphere. Keminmaa is also home to stunning churches that reflect the region's rich history, making it an excellent stop for those interested in culture and community.
  • Simoniemi: This quaint village is located 18km from Kemi and is perfect for families looking for entertainment and relaxation. Simoniemi sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly in March and during the summer months of July and August. The local theme park offers an array of attractions that are sure to delight younger travelers, while the beautiful beach serves as a serene spot for sunbathing and swimming. With its friendly atmosphere and family-centered activities, Simoniemi is a wonderful destination for a memorable getaway.

Things to do in Kemi

Shopping

In Kemi, visit the Kemi Shopping Center, where you'll find a mix of local shops and international brands, perfect for picking up unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Tornio's Rajalla Shopping Center, located about 29km away, featuring a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

The Kemi Wellness Center offers a tranquil environment with various treatments, including massages and sauna experiences, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy rejuvenating spa services and unwind in their serene atmosphere, surrounded by the natural beauty of Lapland.

At the SnowCastle, you can experience unique ice spa treatments, including ice massages and warm sauna sessions, all set in a breathtaking winter wonderland. It's a distinctive way to enjoy the beauty of Kemi while focusing on wellness.

Adventure

In Kemi, explore the SnowCastle, a stunning ice structure featuring intricate sculptures and themed rooms. Experience a thrilling snowmobile safari through the snowy landscapes, or enjoy a ride on the icebreaker Sampo, navigating the frozen waters of the Gulf of Bothnia for a unique Arctic adventure.

Nightlife

Visit the Kemi SnowCastle for a unique atmosphere where you can enjoy ice sculptures and themed events. For a relaxed vibe, check out the Kemi Pub, offering a selection of local brews and friendly conversation. Don’t miss live performances at the Kemi Cultural Centre for a taste of local talent.

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

Find the best attractions in Kemi

Kemi, located in Lapland, Finland, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore national parks, marinas, and galleries while enjoying cultural experiences. Recommended activities include visiting Kemi Theater, Kemin Taidemuseo, Kemi Historical Museum, and the iconic Kemi Church, as well as finding nearby hotels for a comfortable stay. Kemi promises an unforgettable getaway for all types of travelers.

  • Bothnian Bay National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bothnian Bay National Park, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous activities. Explore its diverse landscapes, including coastal cliffs and serene waters, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and photography.
  • Kemi Marina: Kemi Marina offers an exciting atmosphere for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Enjoy various water activities, stroll along the marina's picturesque waterfront, or relax on the sandy beaches while soaking up the sun and enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
  • Kemin taidemuseo: Immerse yourself in Finnish culture at Kemin taidemuseo, an art museum showcasing contemporary and traditional artworks. Engage with local art and exhibitions that reflect the unique heritage and creativity of the Kemi region.

Best time to go to Kemi

The best time to visit Kemi is dependent 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 mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January16.7°F (-8.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February17.6°F (-8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March23.0°F (-5.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April31.6°F (-0.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kemi

Traveling to Kemi, Lapland, Finland is accessible via three major airports. Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) is 108km away, with nearby hotels like the Arctic TreeHouse Hotel, 2km from RVN, and the Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara, 6km from RVN, offering airport shuttle services. Luleå Airport (LLA-Kallax), located 114km from Kemi, has hotel options such as Clarion Hotel Sense and Elite Stadshotellet Luleå, both 5km away. Lastly, Oulu Airport (OUL) is 97km from Kemi, with convenient accommodations like Lapland Hotels Oulu and Radisson Blu Hotel, both 11km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kemi?
Seaside Glass Villa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This villa offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Scandic Kemi and Hotel Merihovi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kemi.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Kemi has to offer?
The Skylight Villa: This Kemi vacation home rental offers a terrace, a garden, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Another good choice for your trip to Kemi is Revontuli villa by Interhome. See all vacation rentals in Kemi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kemi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kemi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kemi?
To access more information about updating your trip to Kemi or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Kemi?
Scandic Kemi is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hostel Villa Kemi and Hotel Merihovi. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kemi.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to SnowExperience365?
Adjacent to SnowExperience365, Seaside Glass Villa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star villa offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Other good choices within a short distance include Aurora Motel and Hostel Villa Kemi.
What about the best place to stay close to Bothnian Bay National Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Seaside Glass Villa, located 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Bothnian Bay National Park, and this 3-star villa offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Aurora Motel and Hostel Villa Kemi are two other good options within the area.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Kemi?
Hostel Villa Kemi is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to the beach. See more stays near the beach in Kemi.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Kemi?
Hotel Merihovi is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Kemin Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Kemi.
What are some accommodations with pools in Kemi?
Scandic Kemi: Offers a sauna, an indoor pool, and a snack bar/deli. View all hotels with pools in Kemi.
What is the best spa hotel in Kemi?
SnowHotel of Kemi is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or hot stone massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Kemi.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)?
Arctic TreeHouse Hotel is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring free extended parking and free breakfast. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Rovaniemi Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle and Hostel Ibedcity.
What is staying in Kemi like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kemi has to offer including the waterfront, football games, and coffeehouses. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its walkable location. In Kemi, there are 20 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kemi.
What should I see while I'm in Kemi?
Cultural venues include Kemin taidemuseo and Kemi Historical Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Kemin Golf Club and Bothnian Bay National Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kemi guide.
What's the best way to get around Kemi?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Kemi Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kemi for your journey.
What's the weather like in Kemi?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 20°F. Average annual precipitation for Kemi is 28 inches.