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A couple standing by a large indoor pool with a view of a snowy landscape through large windows.

A modern room with wooden panel walls, large windows offering a view of a river and buildings, and a bench with a small trash bin.

A modern hotel lobby with a large window, seating area, and a decorative plant.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

1. Clarion Hotel Umea

2.4 km from Umeå University

Viktor

￥12,714

￥14,240 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A hotel entrance with a neon sign, a staircase, and a brick facade.

A self-service kiosk with a payment terminal, a water refill station, and a refrigerated beverage display.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and lockers.

A double bed with white bedding, a small round table, and a bench.

2. Scandic Go, Västra Norrlandsgatan 13

2.1 km from Umeå University

Lars

￥8,319

￥9,318 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A sauna room with wooden benches, a small table with towels and a bowl, and a window with a view of buildings.

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a dining table.

A modern kitchen with a black countertop, gold accents, and pendant lighting.

A buffet with various dishes, including salads, fruits, and meats.

3. Home Hotel Uman

1.9 km from Umeå University

Anetta

￥16,498

￥18,477 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A breakfast buffet with various food items and a vase of green plants.

A modern room with two grey armchairs, a small table with a potted plant, and a geometric light fixture.

A modern living room with a large window, exercise equipment, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with two single beds, white linens, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Norrland YMCA Hostel

1.7 km from Umeå University

Lars

￥11,577

￥12,966 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A compact, rustic room with a bed, a small table, and a hanging garment.

An indoor café with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a sign that reads 'Welcome, please take your coat!'

A restaurant with dark wood furniture, chandeliers, and a marble floor.

A man writing at a glass table in a room with a bookshelf, a lamp, and a chair.

5. Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection

2.1 km from Umeå University

Natallia

￥15,960

￥17,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A corridor with wooden flooring, black chairs, a round table, and black planters with green plants.

A double bed with two nightstands, a large mirror, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A building with a large arched entrance, steps leading up to it, and the inscription "ANNO MDCCLXVI" above the door.

A modern hotel room with a double bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a large window with curtains.

6. Hotel 1861

1.4 km from Umeå University

John-William

￥13,978

￥15,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hotel with a unique curved architecture, situated by a river with a bridge in the background.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and hanging lights.

A modern bathroom with a large window overlooking a cityscape.

7. U&Me, BW Signature Collection

2.1 km from Umeå University

Chris

￥12,093

￥13,544 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A large brick building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a symmetrical facade.

A modern interior with a herringbone wood floor, a console table with green plants and a lamp, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

An indoor staircase with metal railings and glass panels, leading to a higher floor.

An indoor dining area with brick walls, wooden tables, and black chairs. There are potted plants and hanging lights.

8. Elite Hotel Mimer

1.7 km from Umeå University

Anders

￥15,149

￥16,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A modern reception area with a black counter, multiple pendant lights, a large clock, and a vase with flowers.

A modern hotel room with two brown armchairs, a round coffee table, and a desk with a chair. Large windows with curtains are visible.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a wall mural of a lake and forest.

A wooden sauna with benches, a stone heater, and a window.

9. Comfort Hotel Umea City

2.2 km from Umeå University

Ben

￥10,582

￥11,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A restaurant with a long bar, multiple tables, and booths.

A modern room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a sofa, and a small table.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL AVENY" and a modern design.

10. ProfilHotels Aveny

2 km from Umeå University

Aliya

￥13,655

￥15,294 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A modern interior with a glass-top table holding a bowl of fruit, a sofa, and a potted plant.

A modern indoor space with a dark ceiling, grey tiled walls, and a central seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden bucket showerhead, and a seating area with a sofa and table.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, each with a wine glass and a flower centerpiece.

11. First Hotel Dragonen

2.3 km from Umeå University

Charlotte

￥12,182

￥13,644 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

An indoor dining area with wicker pendant lights, green planters, and a view of the outdoor garden.

A gym with exercise equipment, a large exercise ball, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern building with a prominent 'Scandic' sign, large glass windows, and a central entrance.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

12. Scandic Plaza Umeå

2.3 km from Umeå University

Hanna

￥11,532

￥12,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, ambient lighting, and large windows offering natural light.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a menu board, and a large floral arrangement.

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "HOTELL BJÖRKEN".

A modern kitchen with grey cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a shelf with jars and utensils.

13. Hotell Björken

0.4 km from Umeå University

Mikael

￥11,567

￥12,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, overhead lighting, and a plant in the corner.

A modern interior with a large flat-screen TV, a potted plant, and black chairs around a small table.

A reception area with a glass door, black chairs, a floor lamp, and framed artwork on the wall.

A hotel with a brick facade, a sign reading "HOTEL VILJA", and a covered entrance with benches.

14. Hotell Vilja

1.7 km from Umeå University

Peter

￥10,843

￥12,144 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A swimming pool with a water slide, surrounded by rocks and benches, with trees in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a basket of bread on the counter.

A row of red wooden cabins with white railings and a covered porch area.

A bedroom with a large bed, a small table with chairs, a window, and a door.

15. First Camp Umeå

3.2 km from Umeå University

Johanna

￥11,751

￥13,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern interior with a purple chair, a bench with cushions, and two black chairs with a metal frame.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a black sink, and a window with a view of a snowy landscape.

16. Comfort Hotel Winn

1.9 km from Umeå University

Ilir

￥11,559

￥12,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern restaurant interior with a black and white checkered floor, a bar area with a counter, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a patterned floor.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by beige tiles and a few potted plants.

A modern interior with seating areas, wooden partitions, and a visible bar area.

17. Scandic Umeå Syd

2.6 km from Umeå University

Kaye

￥11,837

￥13,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Umeå University

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Clarion Hotel Umea	9.2 Wonderful 1,979 reviews	View
Scandic Go, Västra Norrlandsgatan 13	9.2 Wonderful 155 reviews	View
Home Hotel Uman	9.2 Wonderful 892 reviews	View
Norrland YMCA Hostel	9.2 Wonderful 434 reviews	View
Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top Umeå University Hotel Reviews

Clarion Hotel Umea

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel with beautiful view of the river. Central location and Good breakfast."

Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was fun and staff excellent. The breakfast and general location make this a great choice. The hotel itself is quite dark so sometimes felt a little dim and noticed some stains on the floor & tiles in the shower that went unnoticed and probably are clean but looked a bit dirty."

Scandic Umeå Syd

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful games in the lobby, billiards, ping pong, all free. Great fun for families."

U&Me, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Good place"

Best Western Hotel Botnia

8/10 Good

" We got our breakfast bag and could happily walk to the airport in the rain. "

Hotel 1861

10/10 Excellent

"I would like to recommend this place to anyone who want to experience something more than just another ordinary hotel! You will find a really cool attraction as well as a great nights sleep in one of the former prison cells. The room was clean and quiet. The hotel is beautifully restored and has an amazing vibe! Breakfast was average, but extra pluss though for friendly and helpful staff in the kitchen. There is also a nice little museum which contributes to the experience."

Scandic Plaza Umeå

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great hotel for our stay in Umea. Great breakfast buffet, very helpful staff, roomy room, sauna and workout room available, great central location to use as base for exploring area."

Hotell Vilja

8/10 Good

"Good hotel for a night stay, breakfast and amenities were ok."

Comfort Hotel Umea City

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely welcoming hotel with friendly staff. Room was nice with comfortable beds. Breakfast was a nice included perk with wonderful food. I highly recommend this hotel!"

Other attractions near Umeå University

Vasterbottens Museum

8.8/10 (13 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Vasterbottens Museum during your trip to Umea. Experience the area's festivals and live music.

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Visionite Arena

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Catch an event at Visionite Arena during your trip to Umea. Experience the area's festivals and live music.

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Gammliavallen

8.2/10 (20 reviews)

Catch an event at Gammliavallen during your trip to Umea. Experience the area's festivals and live music.

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Curiosum

You can take time to visit Curiosum during your travels to Centrala Stan.

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Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture

8.8/10 (13 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture in Centrala Stan. Experience the area's festivals and live music.

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Navet

8.4/10 (21 reviews)

You can take time to visit Navet during your travels to Centrala Stan. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its festivals.

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Umea City Church

8.6/10 (39 reviews)

After visiting Umea City Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Centrala Stan. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its festivals.

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Norrlands Opera House

You can make plans for a show at Norrlands Opera House on your trip to Centrala Stan. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its festivals.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Umeå University?

Umeå University is located in Umea. You'll find 25 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Umeå University?

Adjacent to Umeå University, Hotell Björken is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within 5 miles include Clarion Hotel Umea and Comfort Hotel Winn.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Umeå University?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Umeå University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Umeå University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Umeå University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Umeå University?

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What can I see and do near Umeå University?

Study the collections at Vasterbottens Museum, Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture, or Umevatoriet. You can check out the local talent at Norrland's Opera, Umea People's House, and Norrlands Opera House. Lounge by the water at Nydalabadet and Stöcksjö badplats.

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Our top choices for Umeå University hotels

1. Clarion Hotel Umea

2. Scandic Go, Västra Norrlandsgatan 13

3. Home Hotel Uman

4. Norrland YMCA Hostel

5. Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection

6. Hotel 1861

7. U&Me, BW Signature Collection

8. Elite Hotel Mimer

9. Comfort Hotel Umea City

10. ProfilHotels Aveny

11. First Hotel Dragonen

12. Scandic Plaza Umeå

13. Hotell Björken

14. Hotell Vilja

15. First Camp Umeå

16. Comfort Hotel Winn

17. Scandic Umeå Syd

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Top Umeå University Hotel Reviews

Clarion Hotel Umea

Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection

Scandic Umeå Syd

U&Me, BW Signature Collection

Best Western Hotel Botnia

Hotel 1861

Scandic Plaza Umeå

Hotell Vilja

Comfort Hotel Umea City

Other attractions near Umeå University

Vasterbottens Museum

Visionite Arena

Gammliavallen

Curiosum

Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture

Navet

Umea City Church

Norrlands Opera House

Frequently asked questions

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