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Hotel Kajanus

Hotel Kajanus
3.0 star property
Kajaani
7.8 out of 10, Good, (655 reviews)
"Pet friendly hotel :)"
Finland
Anne
The price is ฿3,825
฿4,341 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Kajanus

Kajaani Cottages

Kajaani Cottages
3.5 star property
Kajaani
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Frendly staff and comfortable cottage"
Finland
Eero
The price is ฿3,974
฿4,510 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Kajaani Cottages

Original Sokos Hotel Valjus

Original Sokos Hotel Valjus
3.0 star property
Kajaani
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (225 reviews)
"Friendly staff, super quick check-in experience. Good location, very nice breakfast, high-quality restaurant for dinner too."
Canada
Clinton
The price is ฿5,166
฿5,863 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Original Sokos Hotel Valjus

Karolineburg Manor House Hotel

Karolineburg Manor House Hotel
2.0 star property
Kajaani
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"Dog friendly enviroment and staff! "
Finland
Tiina
The price is ฿3,606
฿4,093 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Karolineburg Manor House Hotel

Julian Palvelu

Julian Palvelu
1.0 star property
Kajaani
The price is ฿11,921
฿13,530 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Julian Palvelu

Break Sokos Hotel Vuokatti

Break Sokos Hotel Vuokatti
4.0 star property
Sotkamo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185 reviews)
"Close to nature, friendly staff and excellent breakfast from Hella!!"
Canada
Lourdes
The price is ฿4,768
฿5,412 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Break Sokos Hotel Vuokatti

Hotel Aateli Lakeside

Hotel Aateli Lakeside
3.5 star property
Sotkamo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Beautiful property, loved the sauna and swim in the lake. Great hospitality! "
United States
Marsha
The price is ฿4,615
฿5,238 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Aateli Lakeside

Aateli Lakeside Chalets - former Vuokatti Suites

Aateli Lakeside Chalets - former Vuokatti Suites
4.0 star property
Sotkamo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Very good and very easy to find how to go there "
Hong Kong SAR China
PUN
The price is ฿8,217
฿9,327 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Aateli Lakeside Chalets - former Vuokatti Suites

Holiday Club Katinkulta

Holiday Club Katinkulta
4.0 star property
Sotkamo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (916 reviews)
"Very good location. However, midnight motorcycle noise can be annoying."
United States
Chu-Wu
The price is ฿2,962
฿4,266 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Holiday Club Katinkulta

Holiday Club Katinkulta Apartments

Holiday Club Katinkulta Apartments
4.0 star property
Sotkamo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
"Lovely cosy cottage with everything we required"
United Kingdom
Juho
The price is ฿7,251
฿8,230 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Holiday Club Katinkulta Apartments

Holiday Club Katinkulta Superior Apartments

Holiday Club Katinkulta Superior Apartments
3.5 star property
Sotkamo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Pretty new and well equipped apartment with huge balcony. Apartment is really well equipped with washing machine, drying closet, electric grill in the balcony and air conditioning which is rare in Finland. There was even apartment specific bicycles available. Vuokatti itself is a perfect destination for all possible outdoor activities. As a tip to anyone staying, Vuokatti sport (urheiluopisto in Finnish) offers top quality buffet lunch and dinner with very reasonable price every day. We went...
Finland
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿6,305
฿7,156 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Holiday Club Katinkulta Superior Apartments

Hotel Aateli Hillside

Hotel Aateli Hillside
4.0 star property
Sotkamo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Great hotel and facilities "
United Kingdom
sean
The price is ฿5,165
฿5,862 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Aateli Hillside

Vuokatin Aatelin Valtikka

Vuokatin Aatelin Valtikka
4.5 star property
Sotkamo
The price is ฿5,472
฿8,315 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Vuokatin Aatelin Valtikka
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Explore the medieval stone ruins of Kajaani Castle on its own island in the Kajaani River. Discover Finnish culture at the Kainuu Museum, then paddle a traditional wooden boat through the city's scenic waterways.

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Top reasons to visit Kajaani

  • Stunning Skiing Opportunities: Kajaani is renowned for its excellent ski fields, making it a premier destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Explore attractions like Kajaani Castle and the local church, which showcase the town's fascinating history.
  • Serene Finnish Saunas: Unwind and relax in traditional saunas, offering a tranquil experience amidst the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Adventurous Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities including skiing, hiking, and beach outings that cater to all interests.
  • Charming Accommodation Options: Discover a range of hotels to suit different needs, ensuring a comfortable stay in this picturesque locale.

Find great hotels in Kajaani

Discover the charming city of Kajaani, where a variety of hotels await to meet your accommodation needs. Whether you're travelling with pets, on a business trip, or seeking a golf-themed getaway, Kajaani offers suitable lodging options for every type of traveller. Enjoy the comfort and amenities of local hotels, ensuring a delightful stay in this picturesque Finnish destination.

  • Hotel Kajanus: A welcoming 3-star hotel designed for both relaxation and business travellers, Hotel Kajanus offers a spa-themed retreat in the heart of Kajaani. With a pet-friendly policy, it caters to those travelling with furry companions. Guests can indulge in various spa services, including a full-service spa and sauna, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. The amenities include food and water bowls for pets, and a tranquil pool area, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a blend of leisure and business accommodation.
  • Original Sokos Hotel Valjus: This 4-star establishment is recognised for its eco-friendly practices and modern comforts. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0, it appeals to environmentally conscious travellers without compromising on luxury. The hotel features a pet-friendly policy with specific restrictions, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Conveniently located in Kajaani, it offers amenities tailored for business travellers, combining sustainability with quality service, making it a distinctive choice for your vacation.
  • Karolineburg Manor House Hotel: A charming 3-star hotel, Karolineburg Manor House boasts a guest rating of 8.6, reflecting its dedication to comfort and service. Nestled in a serene setting, this property is ideal for business travellers and pet owners alike, allowing pets with certain restrictions. The hotel’s historical elegance is complemented by modern amenities, ensuring an inviting atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration. Its commitment to providing quality service makes it a noteworthy option for your stay in Kajaani.

Where to stay near Kajaani

Kajaani, nestled in the heart of Kainuu, offers an enchanting blend of adventure and tranquillity. Ideal for sports enthusiasts and families alike, visitors can indulge in skiing, explore the rich history of the region, and unwind in serene Finnish saunas. The stunning natural beauty surrounding Kajaani beckons for exploration, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both excitement and relaxation in a captivating Nordic setting.

  • Paltamo: Located approximately 21km from Kajaani, Paltamo is a vibrant city that attracts visitors seeking an active vacation. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, when outdoor enthusiasts flock to enjoy the area's stunning natural landscapes. Paltamo is renowned for its sports and adventure opportunities, particularly in skiing and golfing. The surrounding area boasts beautiful lakes and national parks, perfect for nature walks and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the scenic views and recreational activities throughout the year.
  • Jormua: Nestled within the Kajaani region, Jormua is a charming village that offers a unique blend of tranquillity and community spirit. While it may not experience the same seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers as larger destinations, Jormua sees a surge of guests from February to March and during July. This quaint village provides an authentic Finnish experience, with opportunities for outdoor activities and local events. Explore the picturesque landscapes, meet friendly locals, and savour the peaceful atmosphere that Jormua has to offer.

Things to do in Kajaani

Shopping

Kajaani offers a charming shopping experience with local shops and boutiques. The nearby Kauppakeskus Raatihuone is a popular mall featuring various retailers. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping centres in Oulu, where you can explore an even wider range of options.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Kajaani Wellness Centre, featuring rejuvenating spa treatments and relaxing saunas. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Kainuu Nature Centre offers hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes, ideal for connecting with nature while enjoying physical activity.

Adventure

In Kajaani, explore the stunning landscapes by hiking through the Kainuu region's trails, offering breathtaking views and varied terrain. Experience thrilling canoeing on the nearby rivers, or try your hand at fishing in serene lakes, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Finland.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Kajaani offers a charming blend of relaxation and entertainment. You can enjoy a drink at the lively Bar Kainuu or savour local cuisine at Ravintola Kainuu. For a more intimate setting, consider Café Mokka, where you can unwind with friends over coffee or cocktails.

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

Find the best attractions in Kajaani

Kajaani is an ideal destination for skiing, sports, and adventure holidays, offering attractions like Kajaani Castle, the local church, and various historical sites. Visitors can indulge in beach activities, cultural experiences, and romantic outings in this charming town. With its rich history and scenic landscapes, Kajaani promises a delightful experience for all types of travellers seeking to explore its beautiful surroundings.

  • Kajaani Castle: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture at Kajaani Castle, a stunning landmark that exudes romance. Explore its ancient architecture and picturesque surroundings, making it an idyllic spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
  • Vimpelinkammen uimaranta: Enjoy the sun and sand at Vimpelinkammen uimaranta, a beautiful beach located within Kajaani. This inviting spot offers a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying a picnic by the water.
  • Veterans Park: Discover the serene beauty of Veterans Park, an eco-friendly space designed for outdoor activities. It's an excellent location for families to unwind, featuring lush greenery and pathways for walking and cycling.

Best time to go to Kajaani

The best time to visit Kajaani can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kajaani falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kajaani 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
January15.6°F (-9.1°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February17.4°F (-8.1°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
March23.2°F (-4.9°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
April32.7°F (0.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowAverage
December21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kajaani

Accessing Kajaani is convenient with three major airports nearby. Kajaani Airport (KAJ) is merely 6km from the city centre, with excellent hotel options such as the Original Sokos Hotel Valjus and Karolineburg Manor House Hotel, both situated within 6km of the airport. Oulu Airport (OUL), located 137km away, offers hotels like Lapland Hotels Oulu and Scandic Oulu City, both around 11km from the airport. Kuopio Airport (KUO) is 135km distant, with accommodations like Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi and Spa Hotel Kunnonpaikka, located within 14km of the airport, ensuring comfortable stays and easy access to your flight.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kajaani?
Hotel Kajanus is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a water park. Other good choices for your stay include Original Sokos Hotel Valjus and Karolineburg Manor House Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kajaani.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kajaani, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kajaani.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kajaani?
Based on our traveller reviews, Julian Palvelu is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Kajaani.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Kajaani?
Original Sokos Hotel Valjus is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Kajanus and Karolineburg Manor House Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kajaani.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Kajaani?
Holiday Club Katinkulta: Offers 3 indoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 4 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Kajaani.
What is the best spa hotel in Kajaani?
Hotel Kajanus is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Kick back and relax in the sauna. See all spa hotels in Kajaani.
What's the top hotel in Kajaani with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Hotel Kajanus is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and a water parkTake a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Kajaani.
What is staying in Kajaani like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kajaani has to offer, including the art, parks and festivals. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments and museums. In Kajaani, there are 13 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kajaani.
What is there to see in Kajaani?
Natural beauty is on display at Luonnollisesti Oulujarvi, Kesäniemi and Veterans Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kainuun Museo and Vimpelinkammen uimaranta. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kajaani guide.
How can I get around Kajaani?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Kajaani Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Kajaani for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kajaani?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -7°C. Average annual precipitation for Kajaani is 721 mm.

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