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Hotelli Savonlinna

Hotelli Savonlinna
2.0 star property
Savonlinna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Room was nice and staff very friendly!!"
United States
Tiina
The price is ¥19,569
¥22,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Hotelli Savonlinna

Lomamokkila

Lomamokkila
3.0 star property
Savonlinna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Very relaxing place with an excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
John
The price is ¥19,312
¥21,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Lomamokkila

Summer Hotel Tott

Summer Hotel Tott
2.5 star property
Savonlinna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (164 reviews)
"Room, staff, breakfast, location were all very good."
Canada
Greg
The price is ¥18,674
¥21,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Summer Hotel Tott

Savonlinna Rentals

Savonlinna Rentals
2.0 star property
Savonlinna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"Was cool"
United States
Gabriel collins E
The price is ¥9,954
¥11,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Savonlinna Rentals

Spahotel Casino

Spahotel Casino
Savonlinna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (643 reviews)
"I loved staying here. The staff was really helpful, the room was clean and bright with the a view of the lake. I even saw the northern lights from my balcony! The sauna and pool were very nice and clean. I loved the bright windows for the pool. I had breakfast and supper and both were delicious. A good breakfast spread and the supper menu and service was very good. I would highly recommend this hotel."
Canada
Rebecca
The price is ¥19,379
¥21,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Spahotel Casino

Boutique Hotel Willa Aria

Boutique Hotel Willa Aria
3.0 star property
Savonlinna
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (80 reviews)
"Great place and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Francis
The price is ¥17,542
¥19,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Boutique Hotel Willa Aria

Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna

Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna
3.5 star property
Savonlinna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (246 reviews)
"I had a very nice stay."
Japan
Hiromichi
The price is ¥24,035
¥27,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna

Wanhan Aseman Majatalo

Wanhan Aseman Majatalo
3.0 star property
Savonlinna
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (162 reviews)
"Quite interesting, nice when it is sunny day (breakfast outside ) old fashion atmosphire, good that guests can rent different stuff for different hobbies ."
Finland
Helena
The price is ¥13,438
¥17,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Wanhan Aseman Majatalo

Holiday Resort Harjun Portti

Holiday Resort Harjun Portti
3.0 star property
Savonlinna
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (68 reviews)
"A well equipped, clean cabin on the side of the Saimaa Lake, very pretty with good amenities."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is ¥26,058
¥29,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Holiday Resort Harjun Portti

Hotel Hospitz

Hotel Hospitz
3.5 star property
Savonlinna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Perfect location for a Savonlinna Opera Festival attendee! Staff are friendly and helpful and serve one of the best breakfasts to be included with a room rate. "
United States
Judy
The price is ¥21,860
¥24,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Hospitz

Hotel Oravi - Apartments

Hotel Oravi - Apartments
3.5 star property
Savonlinna
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (116 reviews)
"Very nice people. Relaxing area."
United States
eric
The price is ¥24,746
¥28,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Hotel Oravi - Apartments

B&B Taipaleenniemi

B&B Taipaleenniemi
3.0 star property
Savonlinna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Unique, serene, beautiful and impeccable service! Thank you for two days of bliss. "
United States
Suzanne
B&B Taipaleenniemi

Hapimag Resort Punkaharju

Hapimag Resort Punkaharju
Savonlinna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Clean and well equipped holiday home."
Finland
Kimmo
The price is ¥51,753
¥58,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hapimag Resort Punkaharju

Punkaharju Resort

Punkaharju Resort
3.5 star property
Savonlinna
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (81 reviews)
"I am completely satisfied: my cabin was not a palace but it was exactly as promised in the online description. If weather is good, as it was during my stay, this place is perfect even when children are seen and heard. "
United States
Andrey
The price is ¥10,413
¥11,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Punkaharju Resort

Summer Hotel Vuorilinna

Summer Hotel Vuorilinna
3.0 star property
Savonlinna
7.4 out of 10, Good, (392 reviews)
"Everything went well, I got a little confused on how to get there initially, but everything went really well. I would definitely come back"
Mexico
Cintia
The price is ¥14,672
¥19,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Summer Hotel Vuorilinna

Holiday Club Punkaharju

Holiday Club Punkaharju
3.0 star property
Savonlinna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Aika hyvä paikka for English speakers, good spot and I’d recommend "
United Kingdom
Justin
The price is ¥33,859
¥38,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Holiday Club Punkaharju

Wiisalan Kartano

Wiisalan Kartano
2.0 star property
Rantasalmi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We were very satisfied with our family’s stay and the hosts were very nice and helpful. We can recommend this to all. The environment, the house, and its public premises too, seemed very comfortable and the atmosphere at breakfast time was very nice, too. "
Finland
Markus
The price is ¥18,038
¥20,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Wiisalan Kartano

Olkka Ranch

Olkka Ranch
3.0 star property
Ruokolahti
The price is ¥8,791
¥13,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Olkka Ranch

Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydän

Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydän
4.5 star property
Rantasalmi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (419 reviews)
"The spa is nice. Breakfast was good too. I have a wonderful 2 nights stay. "
Singapore
Siew Hing
The price is ¥32,311
¥36,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydän

Kuru

Kuru
3.0 star property
Rantasalmi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Sijainti juuri sopiva ja ihana rauhallinen"
Finland
Katja
The price is ¥51,316
¥58,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Kuru
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Medieval Olavinlinna Castle rises dramatically from its island perch, hosting summer opera festivals that draw music lovers from across Europe. Take a lake cruise through the stunning Saimaa archipelago or visit the bustling market square where locals sell fresh fish and handcrafted souvenirs.

Aerial panorama of Olavinlinna castle and the surrounding lakes in Savonlinna, Finland.

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Top reasons to visit Savonlinna

  • Historic Olavinlinna Castle: A must-visit landmark, this medieval fortress offers captivating views and rich history.
  • Vibrant Savonlinna Market: Experience local culture and cuisine at this lively public market.
  • Beautiful Lakeside Strolls: Enjoy scenic walks by the picturesque lakes that surround the town.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities, including golfing and beach outings.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: Attend live music performances and explore the charming town center.

Find great hotels in Savonlinna

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Savonlinna, from inviting hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, beach access, or a perfect spot for business travel, Savonlinna offers diverse options to cater to every traveler's needs. Explore popular choices like Hotel Saima and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this beautiful Finnish town.

  • Summer Hotel Vuorilinna: Offering a budget-friendly option for families, Summer Hotel Vuorilinna is ideally located in Savonlinna, providing guests with direct access to the beach. This hotel is designed for those seeking a relaxing family vacation, complete with amenities catering to children, including a children's pool and free cribs. The inviting atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it a delightful choice for families looking to enjoy sun-soaked days and fun activities together.
  • Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna: A distinguished 4-star hotel, Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna boasts a high guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property not only offers direct beach access but also caters to adventure seekers with a range of exciting activities available onsite and nearby. Guests can enjoy ice skating, fishing, motorboating, and hiking, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to blend relaxation with adventure. The comfortable accommodations and vibrant atmosphere make it a popular choice among travelers.
  • Punkaharju Resort: Rated at 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Punkaharju Resort caters to those who appreciate a mix of beach, adventure, and golf. Situated in Savonlinna, this holiday park provides direct beach access, allowing guests to indulge in various outdoor activities. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the on-site golf experience, while other adventure sports like fishing, swimming, and snowboarding are available nearby. The resort offers a unique combination of relaxation and recreation, appealing to a diverse range of travelers.

Where to stay in Savonlinna

Savonlinna, nestled in the heart of Southern Savonia, offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and outdoor adventures. Explore the charming center of Savonlinna, where historical sites and lively shopping malls await. Venture into the Savo region for picturesque excursions, and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere that this beautiful area provides. Whether you’re strolling by the stunning lakes or visiting the famous Olavinlinna Castle, Savonlinna promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Punkaharju: Nestled in the picturesque Savonlinna region, Punkaharju is a charming village celebrated for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This area attracts visitors primarily during the summer months of June to August, when the vibrant natural landscape is in full bloom. Travelers flock here for activities such as hiking in the nearby national park, enjoying the local recreational areas, and even playing a round of golf. The village's unique allure lies in its proximity to tranquil lakes and lush forests, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Kerimaki: Known for its rich cultural heritage, Kerimaki offers a delightful blend of tradition and romance. This village sees moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visits from June to August. Travelers are drawn to Kerimaki for its charming local market, the majestic Kerimaki Church, and the historic castle nearby. Whether you're on a romantic getaway or a business trip, the welcoming atmosphere and scenic beauty make it an ideal destination. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the quaint streets of this small town, where every corner has a story to tell.
  • Oravi: Oravi is a hidden gem in the Savonlinna area, perfect for eco-friendly enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The village experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with a peak in the summer months. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature at the nearby nature reserve or explore the stunning landscapes of the national state park. Oravi's charm lies in its serene environment, making it ideal for those looking to connect with nature. The village is also close to historical landmarks, including a captivating castle, making it a well-rounded destination for exploration.

Things to do in Savonlinna

Shopping

In Savonlinna, visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs reflecting Finnish culture. If you're up for a drive, check out the Prisma shopping center, located about 19km away, offering a variety of stores and local products for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Savonlinna, the majestic Spa Hotel Punkaharju offers rejuvenating treatments and stunning lake views, while the serene Saimaa Wellness Center provides a tranquil environment for relaxation. Explore beautiful nature trails and indulge in outdoor activities, enhancing your overall wellness experience amidst Finland's picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Olavinlinna Castle, where you can learn about its history and enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding lakes. For a thrilling experience, try a canoeing adventure on the Saimaa Lake, where you can paddle through beautiful landscapes and spot local wildlife.

Nightlife

In Savonlinna, enjoy live music at the Olavinlinna Castle during summer festivals or relax with a drink at the cozy Café Bar Jolly. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local pubs where you can mingle with residents and fellow travelers while savoring Finnish craft beers.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Savonlinna

To save money during your visit to Savonlinna, plan your trip between January to February or May for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tools to compare room rates and find budget-friendly options, including Eco-certified hotels. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Enjoy free activities like exploring the area's beautiful landscapes and historical sites.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Savonlinna are January to February and May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Savonlinna about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Savonlinna is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Savonlinna is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to find accommodations that fit your budget and preferred location, among other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display hotels from the most affordable to the more expensive, ensuring you see the best deals right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Savonlinna with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Savonlinna

Savonlinna is a charming destination perfect for culture, romance, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the historic Olavinlinna Castle, the beautiful Savonlinna Cathedral, and the vibrant Savonlinna Market. With its picturesque harbor and opportunities for beach activities, Savonlinna offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Olavinlinna Castle: Nestled in the heart of Savonlinna, Olavinlinna Castle is a stunning medieval fortress that offers visitors a glimpse into Finland's rich history. The castle's romantic atmosphere is enhanced by its picturesque views of the surrounding lakes, making it a remarkable spot for exploration and photography.
  • Lusto Finnish Forest Museum: This unique museum celebrates Finland's deep connection to its forests. Visitors can enjoy cultural exhibits that highlight the significance of forestry in Finnish life, showcasing both traditional and modern practices. It's an enriching experience for those interested in nature and sustainability.
  • Oravi Harbor: A beautiful harbor that serves as a gateway to the stunning natural landscapes of the region. With its serene beaches and breathtaking scenery, Oravi Harbor is ideal for relaxing walks, picnicking, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of the Finnish lakeside.

Best time to go to Savonlinna

The best time to visit Savonlinna can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Savonlinna falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Savonlinna falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January19.0°F (-7.2°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February20.5°F (-6.4°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March26.1°F (-3.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.8°F (2.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
December24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Savonlinna

Traveling to Savonlinna can be done conveniently via several nearby airports. Kuopio Airport (KUO) is located 138km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Scandic Atlas and Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi, both 14km from the airport. Lappeenranta Airport (LPP), situated 100km from Savonlinna, offers options such as the 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Lappee, just 2km away. Joensuu Airport (JOE) is 95km from Savonlinna, with hotels like the 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel, 10km from the airport. All these airports provide access to respective hotels with various transportation services available for ease of travel.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Savonlinna?
Based on our traveler data, Boutique Hotel Willa Aria is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include Punkaharju Resort and Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Savonlinna.
What's the top vacation rental in Savonlinna?
Palkinniemi by Interhome: This highly rated vacation home rental in Savonlinna is located on a lake and has a balcony, a terrace, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a microwave. Make the most of the private yard in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other homes for rent in Savonlinna include Hirsiniemi by Interhome and Mäntyranta by Interhome. See all vacation rentals in Savonlinna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Savonlinna, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Savonlinna.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Savonlinna?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Savonlinna, click here.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Savonlinna?
Summer Hotel Vuorilinna is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Spahotel Casino is another choice for your kid-friendly vacation. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Savonlinna.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Savonlinna?
Hotel Oravi - Apartments is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a marina and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Savonlinna.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Savonlinna?
Hotelli Savonlinna is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and LED TVs for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Punkaharju Resort and Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Savonlinna.
What's the best place to stay near Olavinlinna Castle?
Adjacent to Olavinlinna Castle, Lossiranta Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and private yards. Other good choices close by include Hotelli Pietari Kylliäinen and Summer Hotel Opera.
What about the best place to stay near Savonlinna Market Square?
One of the top choices for your stay is Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna, located next to Savonlinna Market Square, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Spahotel Casino and Savonlinna Rentals are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Savonlinna?
Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna is a top hotel with free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Summer Hotel Vuorilinna and Hotel Oravi - Apartments. See more stays near the beach in Savonlinna.
What's the best golf hotel in Savonlinna?
Punkaharju Resort is one of the top choices for golfers based on our travel data. You can tee off at Kerigolf during your trip. See more golf hotels in Savonlinna.
What are some accommodations with pools in Savonlinna?
Punkaharju Resort: Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a private beach. Another choice that features an onsite pool is Summer Hotel Vuorilinna. View all hotels with pools in Savonlinna.
What is the best spa hotel in Savonlinna?
Summer Hotel Vuorilinna is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring an indoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Savonlinna include Spahotel Casino and Hotelli Pyöreä Torni. See all spa hotels in Savonlinna.
What's the most popular hotel in Savonlinna with a water park on-site or close by?
Punkaharju Resort is a favorite water park hotel in SavonlinnaCheck out all hotels with or near waterparks in Savonlinna.
What's the best place to stay near Lappeenranta Airport (LPP)?
Summer Hotel Karelia-Park is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and free parking. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Lappeenranta Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Scandic Lappeenranta City and Lappeenranta Spa.
What's it like to stay in Savonlinna?
Visitors to Savonlinna are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's churches, museums, and festivals. In Savonlinna, there are 124 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Savonlinna.
What should I see while I'm in Savonlinna?
Cultural venues include Savonlinna Regional Museum, Lusto Finnish Forest Museum, and Riihisaari – Lake Saimaa Nature and Museum Centre. Natural beauty is on display at Punkaharju Ridge, Linnansaari National Park, and Kolovesi National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Savonlinna Market Square and Kerigolf. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Savonlinna guide.
How should I get around Savonlinna?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Savonlinna-Kauppatori Station or Savonlinna Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Savonlinna for your journey.
What's the weather like in Savonlinna?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 23°F. Average annual precipitation for Savonlinna is 28 inches.