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1. Scandic Kemi

Scandic Kemi
Kemi
United Kingdom
jean
฿3,929
฿4,459 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Scandic Kemi

2. Hotel Merihovi

Hotel Merihovi
Kemi
United Kingdom
Anna
฿3,986
฿4,524 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Merihovi

3. Seaside Glass Villa

Seaside Glass Villa
Kemi
United States
Lori
฿4,212
฿4,781 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Seaside Glass Villa

4. Hostel Villa Kemi

Hostel Villa Kemi
Kemi
Norway
Mats
฿2,273
฿2,580 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hostel Villa Kemi

5. The Skylight Villa

The Skylight Villa
Kemi
Finland
Tuomo
฿2,932
฿3,328 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Skylight Villa

6. Haparanda Stadshotell

Haparanda Stadshotell
Haparanda
Germany
Michael
฿4,679
฿5,241 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Haparanda Stadshotell

7. Hotel Olof

Hotel Olof
Tornio
Finland
Juha
฿4,492
฿5,099 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel Olof

8. Cape East

Cape East
Haparanda
Finland
CLAUDIA
฿4,571
฿5,120 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cape East

9. Park Hotel Tornio

Park Hotel Tornio
Tornio
United Kingdom
Julian
฿4,126
฿4,684 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Park Hotel Tornio

10. Old Pine Husky Lodge

Old Pine Husky Lodge
Keminmaa
United Kingdom
Alex
฿3,594
฿4,079 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Old Pine Husky Lodge

11. Kukkolaforsen Turist & Konferens

Kukkolaforsen Turist & Konferens
Haparanda
United States
Ritva
฿5,013
฿5,615 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Kukkolaforsen Turist & Konferens
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Stay near popular Kemi attractions

Kemi Marina

7.8/10 (21 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Kemi with a trip to Kemi Marina. Make some time to visit the churches while you're in the area.
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Bothnian Bay National Park

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Bothnian Bay National Park, a lovely green space in Kemi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Kemin Golf Club

6.6/10 (10 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Kemi at Kemin Golf Club. Amble around the area's marina or visit its churches.
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SnowExperience365

Bring your family to SnowExperience365 and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Kemi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Kemi Historical Museum

7.0/10 (7 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kemi Historical Museum in Kemi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition

6.4/10 (8 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Arctic Comics Center & Comic Exhibition during your travels in Kemi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Kemin taidemuseo

7.2/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kemin taidemuseo during your trip to Kemi. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Learn more about Kemi

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.

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

Top Kemi Hotel Reviews

Seaside Glass Villa

Seaside Glass Villa

8/10 Good
"We had fun and the only disappointment was the weather which was cloudy and rainy. The view was beautiful and we enjoyed walking near the beach. The breakfast was excellent.i would recommend the villas."
Lori 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Seaside Glass Villa
Scandic Kemi

Scandic Kemi

10/10 Excellent
"A great hotel. Marja the receptionist greeted us with a smile, and was super friendly and helpful. Rooms are clean, hotel has great food, even for vegans like us. We were able to use the hotel bicycles for free No hesitation in giving 5 stars all the way! The free gym we got to use was as good as our gym in the US."
David 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Scandic Kemi
Hotel Merihovi

Hotel Merihovi

10/10 Excellent
"wonderful place"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel Merihovi

More cheap stays in Kemi

Hostel Villa Kemi

Hostel Villa Kemi

Etelärantakatu 8 Kemi
฿2,273
฿2,580 total
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hostel Villa Kemi
Old Pine Husky Lodge

Old Pine Husky Lodge

Honkamaantie Keminmaa Lappi
฿3,594
฿4,079 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Old Pine Husky Lodge
Charming Kemi Apartment With Sauna Department & Free Parking

Charming Kemi Apartment With Sauna Department & Free Parking

Kemi Lapland
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Forenom Aparthotel Kemi

Forenom Aparthotel Kemi

7 Kauppakatu Kemi
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6/10 (4 reviews)
Forenom Aparthotel Kemi
Unique Apartment in Kemi With Sauna Department & Free Parking

Unique Apartment in Kemi With Sauna Department & Free Parking

Kemi Lapland
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Interesting Kemi Apartment With Peaceful Environment & Free Parking

Interesting Kemi Apartment With Peaceful Environment & Free Parking

Kemi Lapland
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Find out more about Kemi

Top reasons to visit Kemi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kemi is ideal for adventure seekers, offering activities like skiing, scenic walks, and dog parks amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Unique Attractions: Visit the Icebreaker Sampo and explore the Kemi River, both providing unforgettable experiences in this Arctic wonderland.
  • Cultural Sites: Discover Kemi's rich culture at the Kemi Theatre, Kemi Historical Museum, and Kemin Taidemuseo.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife at local nightclubs, perfect for socialising and entertainment.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of hotels, such as the welcoming Scandic Kemi Hotel, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Kemi

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Kemi, Lapland, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a base for business travel, or a beach vacation experience, Kemi offers a variety of hotels to suit your needs. Notably, the Scandic Kemi Hotel stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent facilities, ensuring a delightful stay in this charming Finnish town.

  • Scandic Kemi: A 4-star eco-certified hotel that seamlessly blends comfort with sustainability, Scandic Kemi is an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travellers. Located in Kemi, it provides a pet-friendly atmosphere, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. With amenities tailored for business travellers, the hotel features modern conference facilities and high-speed internet. Guests appreciate the eco-friendly practices in place, alongside thoughtful touches such as food and water bowls for pets and waived fees for service animals, making it a welcoming retreat for both humans and pets.
  • Hotel Merihovi: Known for its adventurous spirit, Hotel Merihovi is a 4-star establishment that caters to golf enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Situated in Kemi, the hotel offers easy access to a variety of recreational activities, including golf, skiing, and snowshoeing, ensuring guests can fully embrace the natural beauty of Lapland. With its adventure-themed amenities, including nearby bicycle rentals and hiking options, this hotel is ideal for those who love to explore. The atmosphere combines comfort with a sense of adventure, making it a distinct choice for active travellers.
  • Hostel Villa Kemi: A budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.4, Hostel Villa Kemi offers a charming and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those seeking an affordable stay. Nestled close to the beach, the hostel provides direct access to the sandy shores, ideal for sunbathing or leisurely strolls. Pet-friendly policies allow for a welcoming environment for animal lovers. The hostel is well-suited for budget-conscious travellers who appreciate a friendly vibe and the convenience of nearby beach activities, making it a delightful base for your Kemi adventures.

Where to stay near Kemi

Kemi, a charming city in Lapland, offers an array of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in the romantic atmosphere while exploring nearby attractions. Experience the unique vibe of Kemi, where sunny weather enhances your enjoyable stay. Discover the magic of the Icebreaker Sampo, stroll along the beautiful Kemi River, and relish the captivating views of the surrounding landscape. With average temperatures that invite exploration, Kemi is the perfect destination for unforgettable memories.

  • Tornio: Situated approximately 21km from Kemi, Tornio is a vibrant city that offers a unique mix of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic hiking trails, this destination is perfect for those seeking an adventurous experience. The city is particularly lively from June to August, attracting travellers eager to enjoy its campgrounds and beautiful parks. Highlights include the local beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun, and various monuments that celebrate the region's rich history.
  • Keminmaa: Located a mere 8km from Kemi, Keminmaa is a charming city that boasts a blend of cultural and recreational opportunities. Its popularity peaks during the summer months, particularly from June to August, when visitors flock to its inviting beaches and cultural landmarks like the historic church. The modestly seasonal visitor numbers make it a peaceful escape for those interested in exploring the local culture and enjoying relaxed beach days. A visit to the local dog park is a delightful way to unwind while soaking in the community spirit.
  • Simoniemi: Just 18km from Kemi, Simoniemi is a picturesque village that promises a family-friendly atmosphere with ample entertainment options. With peak visitor numbers in March and the summer months, this quaint locale is ideal for families seeking fun by the beach or at the local theme park. The welcoming vibe and beautiful surroundings make it a perfect spot for leisure activities and creating cherished memories with loved ones. Enjoy the serene beaches and engage in various recreational activities that this lovely village has to offer.

Things to do in Kemi

Shopping

In Kemi, visit the Kemi Shopping Centre for a range of shops offering local souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Tornio's Rajalla Shopping Centre, located about 29km away, which features a mix of Finnish and Swedish brands along with various dining options.

Recreation

At the Kemi SnowCastle, indulge in a unique wellness experience with ice and snow saunas, offering a refreshing contrast to traditional saunas. Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll along the snow-covered paths, enjoying the serene winter landscape.

Experience relaxation at the Kemi Spa, where you can unwind with various treatments and therapeutic massages. Enjoy the warm pools and revitalising saunas, enhancing your sense of well-being amidst the tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

In Kemi, embark on an exhilarating snowmobile safari through the Arctic wilderness, where you can explore stunning frozen landscapes. Experience the thrill of ice fishing on the Gulf of Bothnia, and don’t miss the opportunity to visit the remarkable SnowCastle, featuring intricate ice sculptures and unique architecture.

Nightlife

Kemi's nightlife features the lively Kemi Nightclub, where you can dance to vibrant music and enjoy themed events. The SnowCastle Bar offers a unique icy atmosphere with creative cocktails, while local pubs provide a welcoming environment for mingling and experiencing authentic Finnish hospitality.

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

Find the best attractions in Kemi

Kemi, nestled in Lapland, Finland, is perfect for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the national park, marina, and art gallery, along with cultural sites like the Kemi Theatre, Kemi Historical Museum, and Kemi Church. Travellers can also find accommodation near Kemi Church and explore the Kemin Taidemuseo for a deeper appreciation of the local culture.

  • Bothnian Bay National Park: Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Bothnian Bay National Park, where you can explore diverse landscapes, from serene shorelines to lush forests. Ideal for hiking and birdwatching, this park offers a chance to connect with nature while enjoying outdoor adventures.
  • Kemi Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Kemi Marina, a hub for nautical activities and relaxation. Whether you're sailing or unwinding on the beach, the marina is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to embrace the adventurous spirit of the Finnish coast.
  • Kemin taidemuseo: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kemi at Kemin taidemuseo, where contemporary art and local exhibitions showcase the creative spirit of the region. This museum provides an engaging insight into Finnish art and cultural expression.

Best time to go to Kemi

The best time to visit Kemi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kemi falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kemi falls in January, 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

Reaching Kemi, Lapland is convenient via several nearby airports. Rovaniemi Airport (RVN), situated 108km away, offers fine accommodations such as the 4.5-star Arctic Light Hotel and the 4-star Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara, both with accessible transport services. Lulea Airport (LLA-Kallax), located 114km from Kemi, features hotels like the 4-star Clarion Hotel Sense, ensuring easy airport access. Oulu Airport (OUL) is 97km away, with options like the 4-star Lapland Hotels Oulu for comfortable stays. Each airport provides a range of transport services to facilitate travel to Kemi, making your trip seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kemi?
Scandic Kemi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Seaside Glass Villa and Hotel Merihovi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kemi.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kemi has to offer?
The Skylight Villa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Kemi offers a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Kemi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kemi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kemi.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Kemi?
Hostel Villa Kemi is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and an arcade/games room for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Scandic Kemi and Hotel Merihovi. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kemi.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday 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 hotel for a golf holiday 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 accommodation options with pools in Kemi?
Scandic Kemi: Features 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 on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Kemi.
What is staying in Kemi like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kemi has to offer, including the waterfront, football games and coffee shops. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its walkable location. In Kemi, there are 20 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kemi.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kemi?
Cultural venues include Kemi Historical Museum and Kemin taidemuseo. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kemi Marina and Kemin Golf Club. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kemi guide.
How should I get around Kemi?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from 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 seasonal weather like in Kemi?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -7°C. Average annual precipitation for Kemi is 703 mm.

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