Title: Book The Best Hotels in Kontiolahti for 2026 from CA $99 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.ca [Vacation Rentals in Kontiolahti](https://expedia.ca/Kontiolahti-Vacation-Rentals.d6353201.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Things to do in Kontiolahti](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Kontiolahti.d6353201.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Kontiolahti Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Kontiolahti.d6353201.Car-Rental-Guide)[Kontiolahti Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Kontiolahti.d6353201.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Famous wall at Kontilahti biathlon stadium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6353201/4bf923a1-59bd-4119-8e80-5e1bfe822940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6353201/4bf923a1-59bd-4119-8e80-5e1bfe822940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Kontiolahti Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Kontiolahti%2C+North+Karelia%2C+Finland®ionId=6353201&latLong=62.766667%2C29.85&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-09&d1=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-11&d2=2026-04-11&amenities=PETS) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Kontiolahti%2C+North+Karelia%2C+Finland®ionId=6353201&latLong=62.766667%2C29.85&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-09&d1=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-11&d2=2026-04-11&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Mar 27 - Mar 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6353201&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Mar 28 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6353201&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6353201&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6353201&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Kontiolahti hotels ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16770000/16762400/16762340/282c5d9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Villa Romeo with Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16770000/16762400/16762340/6252b1ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Villa Romeo with Sauna | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16770000/16762400/16762340/b3fc84d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Villa Romeo with Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16770000/16762400/16762340/78122d8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Julie [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kontiolahti-Hotels-Hotel-Julie.h16762340.Hotel-Information) Kontiolahti 8.0/10 Very good (91 reviews) "Rooms are ok, but the breakfast probably the worst we've seen ever. Miserable." ![Finland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fi.svg) Timo CA $120 CA $136 total includes taxes & fees Mar 27 - Mar 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kontiolahti-Hotels-Hotel-Julie.h16762340.Hotel-Information) ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57700000/57694400/57694303/5b415666.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57700000/57694400/57694303/89807bf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57700000/57694400/57694303/b326f80b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57700000/57694400/57694303/81234b48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kestikievari Herranniemi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lieksa-Hotels-Kestikievari-Herranniemi.h57694303.Hotel-Information) Lieksa 9.0/10 Wonderful (6 reviews) "Kodikas ja perinteinen majoitus, huoneet oli sivurakennuksessa ja aamupala päärakennuksessa. Hyvä hinta-laatusuhde, hyvä ja riittävä aamupala - erityismaininta itse leivotuista leivistä. Alueella paljon historiakerrostumia kivikautisista asuinpaikoista alkaen. Paateri ja Vornan museotie hienoja kohteita lähellä." ![Finland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fi.svg) Anonymous traveller CA $85 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Apr 10 - Apr 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lieksa-Hotels-Kestikievari-Herranniemi.h57694303.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8397900/8397871/8b831de3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8397900/8397871/8b9e265b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8397900/8397871/2206c448.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8400000/8397900/8397871/cb17568b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GreenStar Hotel Joensuu [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-GreenStar-Hotel-Joensuu.h8397871.Hotel-Information) Joensuu 8.4/10 Very good (1,002 reviews) "Great hotel, clean and comfy." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Myles CA $98 CA $112 total includes taxes & fees Apr 10 - Apr 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-GreenStar-Hotel-Joensuu.h8397871.Hotel-Information) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114780000/114780000/114779981/0a6d3696.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mini-fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114780000/114780000/114779981/3a881c17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114780000/114780000/114779981/2abaedd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114780000/114780000/114779981/22ab61f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Omena Hotel Joensuu [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Omena-Hotel-Joensuu.h114779981.Hotel-Information) Joensuu 7.4/10 Good (61 reviews) "I love that I had a lot of peace and quiet in the room and hotel in general. Very cosy place. If there was an elevator, it would have been perfect, cos I had to haul 2 big travel boxes up the stairs and down when checking out." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Omoseni CA $90 CA $102 total includes taxes & fees Apr 11 - Apr 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Omena-Hotel-Joensuu.h114779981.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53160000/53157500/53157405/e8d16fec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53160000/53157500/53157405/e5ca5196.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Room, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53160000/53157500/53157405/cf3966fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53160000/53157500/53157405/26848df7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotelli Kaatrahovi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lieksa-Hotels-Hotelli-Kaatrahovi.h53157405.Hotel-Information) Lieksa 8.0/10 Very good (85 reviews) "Very nice hotel!!!!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joseph CA $111 CA $126 total includes taxes & fees Mar 27 - Mar 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lieksa-Hotels-Hotelli-Kaatrahovi.h53157405.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93100000/93092600/93092538/ea12fdfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93100000/93092600/93092538/044d466b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room (Extra bed possible)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93100000/93092600/93092538/525db1b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room (Extra bed possible)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93100000/93092600/93092538/f98bf430.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Break Sokos Hotel Koli Kyla [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lieksa-Hotels-Break-Sokos-Hotel-Koli-Kyla.h93092538.Hotel-Information) Lieksa 9.2/10 Wonderful (102 reviews) "The best you can expect. Perfectly located Staff helpful and friendly" ![Italy](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/it.svg) Francesco CA $134 CA $153 total includes taxes & fees Apr 15 - Apr 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lieksa-Hotels-Break-Sokos-Hotel-Koli-Kyla.h93092538.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2420000/2414000/2413925/25cb47c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2420000/2414000/2413925/d8a673fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room (Family Four)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2420000/2414000/2413925/48b8fb30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2420000/2414000/2413925/bdd562fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scandic Joensuu [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Scandic-Joensuu.h2413925.Hotel-Information) Joensuu 8.2/10 Very good (677 reviews) "The hotel and room were very nice. Breakfast was great. The only issue was paying for parking because the free lot was full. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Carole CA $130 CA $148 total includes taxes & fees Apr 10 - Apr 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Scandic-Joensuu.h2413925.Hotel-Information) ![Coffee shop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523700/523658/96e92d79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523700/523658/aa1d179b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523700/523658/8cce50fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Nightclub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523700/523658/ff886f9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Original-Sokos-Hotel-Vaakuna-Joensuu.h523658.Hotel-Information) Joensuu 8.4/10 Very good (355 reviews) "Nice hotel in the center." ![Finland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fi.svg) Tomi CA $164 CA $187 total includes taxes & fees Apr 11 - Apr 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Original-Sokos-Hotel-Vaakuna-Joensuu.h523658.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35610000/35605100/35605085/73f000b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Villa, Multiple Beds, Lake View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35610000/35605100/35605085/96aee002.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Villa, Multiple Beds, Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35610000/35605100/35605085/3e4ef12a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35610000/35605100/35605085/bd9cb892.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Liebelitz [](https://www.expedia.ca/Liperi-Hotels-Villa-Liebelitz.h35605085.Hotel-Information) Liperi 6.0/10 (2 reviews) "Kohteen kunto ja siisteys ei vastannut odotuksia.Kohteessa ei ollut toimivia palovaroittimia paikoilla.Juomavesi tuotu paikalle vesisäiliöissä.Kohteen porakaivovesi maistui epämiellyttävältä.Kohteen sijainti oli miellyttävä mutta huvilan viimeistelyssä toivomisen varaa." ![Finland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fi.svg) Rauno CA $310 CA $383 total includes taxes & fees Mar 28 - Mar 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Liperi-Hotels-Villa-Liebelitz.h35605085.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1050000/1048300/1048214/f736cffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1050000/1048300/1048214/w3508h2478x0y0-7d7ddb57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1050000/1048300/1048214/cbb870e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Extra bed possible)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1050000/1048300/1048214/406d66a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Break Sokos Hotel Koli [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lieksa-Hotels-Break-Sokos-Hotel-Koli.h1048214.Hotel-Information) Lieksa 8.8/10 Excellent (216 reviews) "Good location. Easy to access." ![Japan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/jp.svg) SUSUMU CA $212 CA $241 total includes taxes & fees Apr 15 - Apr 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lieksa-Hotels-Break-Sokos-Hotel-Koli.h1048214.Hotel-Information) ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48290000/48283700/48283618/107aa1e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48290000/48283700/48283618/a3de84c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Twin Room | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48290000/48283700/48283618/fa2f40b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48290000/48283700/48283618/9e029057.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lietsu Boutique Aparthotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Lietsu-Boutique-Aparthotel.h48283618.Hotel-Information) Joensuu 9.6/10 Exceptional (124 reviews) "The location was superb. The staff were very friendly and helpful. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bret CA $167 CA $190 total includes taxes & fees Apr 2 - Apr 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Lietsu-Boutique-Aparthotel.h48283618.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19120000/19112800/19112797/41df2ffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19120000/19112800/19112797/67066050.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19120000/19112800/19112797/b599b906.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19120000/19112800/19112797/7d8704ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scouts' Youth Hostel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Scouts-Youth-Hostel.h19112797.Hotel-Information) Joensuu 7.6/10 Good (15 reviews) "It has bed, shower, kitchen, cutlery etc. so all basic needs are covered. However it is best to let host about arrival time, as there is no reception and place can be closed. Also it is probably best to travel with someone when booking this place." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) nikita CA $59 CA $99 total includes taxes & fees Apr 4 - Apr 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Scouts-Youth-Hostel.h19112797.Hotel-Information) ![Sauna, hot tub, steam room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523700/523661/d4670523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523700/523661/2c6de1c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna, hot tub, steam room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523700/523661/09f6cf02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523700/523661/7ffab91a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Original-Sokos-Hotel-Kimmel.h523661.Hotel-Information) Joensuu 8.4/10 Very good (508 reviews) "Nice hotel near market square and railway station." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Tomi CA $169 CA $192 total includes taxes & fees Apr 10 - Apr 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Original-Sokos-Hotel-Kimmel.h523661.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10®ionId=6353201&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.ca/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKontiolahti-Hotels.d6353201.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKontiolahti-Hotels.d6353201.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Kontiolahti attractions ### Kolinpolku Trail You can take time to visit Kolinpolku Trail during your travels to Kontiolahti. Wander the forest and lakeside while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=645335275091177472) ## Learn more about Kontiolahti The world-class Kontiolahti Biathlon Centre hosts exciting winter competitions and offers summer hiking trails with spectacular forest views. Rangers know the best spots for spotting wildlife in nearby Koli National Park, where you'll find Finland's most iconic lake panoramas. [See all hotels in Kontiolahti](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&adults=2®ionId=6353201) ![Famous wall at Kontilahti biathlon stadium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6353201/4bf923a1-59bd-4119-8e80-5e1bfe822940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=600&p=1&q=high) ## Top Kontiolahti Hotel Reviews ## Recent Reviews in Kontiolahti ![Omena Hotel Joensuu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114780000/114780000/114779981/0a6d3696_y.jpg) ### Omena Hotel Joensuu 8/10 Good "clean, small and simple. it was quite small but we only needed a room to shower and sleep so it worked out just fine. Only reason I gave it 4/5 is because it was quite cold in the room with no way to adjust the temperature. Also make sure to pack what you need as well they had one thing of soap for your entire body and that was all. " [](https://expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Omena-Hotel-Joensuu.h114779981.Hotel-Information) ![Lietsu Boutique Aparthotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48290000/48283700/48283618/107aa1e6_y.jpg) ### Lietsu Boutique Aparthotel 10/10 Excellent "Clean, quiet, well equipped kitchen, washer in the room I selected. Attentive staff, great breakfast, they even made me breakfast the night before an early departure. Walkable from train station, downtown location for shopping and dining. Along river for walks and or cycling excursions. Highly recommended. " [](https://expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Lietsu-Boutique-Aparthotel.h48283618.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Kontiolahti ![Johanssonin talo 1849](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91700000/91694900/91694887/fcab4352_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Johanssonin talo 1849 1 Suvantokatu Joensuu [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=91694887&PinnedHotelID=91694887&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6353201) [](https://expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Johanssonin-Talo-1849.h91694887.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Kontio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13430000/13426500/13426406/7caab089_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hotel Kontio Huoltamontie 8 Kontiolahti North Karelia [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=13426406&PinnedHotelID=13426406&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6353201) 8.8/10 Excellent! (68 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Kontiolahti-Hotels-Motelli-Kontio.h13426406.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Kontiolahti ### Top reasons to visit Kontiolahti - **Outdoor Adventures:** Kontiolahti is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, skiing, and exploring lush forests and tranquil lakes. - **Scenic Beauty:** The region boasts stunning landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls or relaxing days by beautiful beaches. - **Charming Churches:** Visitors can admire the unique architecture and cultural significance of local churches. - **Budget-Friendly Accommodations:** Kontiolahti offers a range of affordable hotels and motels suitable for all types of travelers. - **Rich Local Culture:** Immerse yourself in Finnish culture through local attractions and experiences. ### Find great hotels in Kontiolahti Discover the charm of Kontiolahti with a selection of budget-friendly accommodations, primarily featuring 2-star hotels and motels. Perfect for adventure seekers and pet lovers alike, these hotels offer a variety of amenities to enhance your stay. Whether you’re hitting the ski slopes or exploring the stunning landscapes, you’ll find the ideal hotel or motel in Kontiolahti to make your vacation memorable. - **[Motelli Kontio:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kontiolahti-Hotels-Motelli-Kontio.h13426406.Hotel-Information)** Embrace the spirit of adventure at Motelli Kontio, a cozy motel nestled in Kontiolahti. This family-friendly retreat is perfect for those seeking an exhilarating vacation, with easy access to ski lifts and shuttles for winter sports enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, including nearby mountain biking, hiking, and boat tours. On-site, you can enjoy cross-country skiing, while children can have fun with dedicated amenities such as games and nearby sledding opportunities, making it an ideal choice for families looking to bond over adventure. - **[Hotel Julie:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kontiolahti-Hotels-Hotel-Julie.h16762340.Hotel-Information)** Experience comfort and warmth at Hotel Julie, a charming 3-star hotel in Kontiolahti, perfect for pet lovers. This welcoming property allows pets, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the vacation fun. With a pet policy that includes restrictions and waived fees for service animals, you can travel with peace of mind. Guests will appreciate the friendly atmosphere and convenient amenities, making this hotel a fantastic choice for those who wish to explore North Karelia with their pets by their side. ### Where to stay in Kontiolahti Kontiolahti, nestled in the beautiful North Karelia region, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Whether you're keen on skiing the pristine slopes or discovering hidden gems like tranquil lakes and lush forests, this charming city has something for everyone. Explore the captivating landscapes and immerse yourself in the local culture, making your visit to Kontiolahti an unforgettable experience. - **[Eno:](https://www.expedia.ca/Eno-Hotels.d553248635975874440.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Eno is a quaint village located approximately 16.1km from Kontiolahti, nestled in the stunning landscapes of North Karelia. This charming destination offers a unique travel experience, especially during the peak months of July to September when visitors flock to enjoy its serene environment and local culture. While Eno may not see consistent tourist traffic throughout the year, its tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful getaway. Be sure to explore nearby hiking trails and immerse yourself in the local lifestyle. - **[Lehmo:](https://www.expedia.ca/Lehmo-Hotels.d553248625362584051.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated within the Kontiolahti area, Lehmo is a delightful village that invites nature enthusiasts to experience its lush forests and pristine lakes. The village enjoys a stable flow of visitors, with peak travel occurring from July to September. Lehmo is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, allowing you to connect with the stunning natural surroundings. The nearby landscapes offer scenic views and opportunities for relaxation, making it a great base for exploring North Karelia's diverse ecosystems. - **Joensuu:** Located approximately 17.7km from Kontiolahti, Joensuu is a vibrant city that serves as a cultural hub in the region. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, Joensuu is particularly lively during the summer months. The city boasts a range of attractions, from lively markets to art galleries, ensuring visitors have plenty to see and do. Experience the local cuisine at charming restaurants or take a leisurely stroll along the riverside, soaking in the unique blend of urban and natural beauty that Joensuu has to offer. ### Things to do in Kontiolahti Kontiolahti, located in North Karelia, Finland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore recreational areas and enjoy hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. A trip to Kontiolahti promises a variety of activities, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors and experience the charm of Finnish landscapes. **Adventure** In Kontiolahti, explore the Kolinpolku Trail, offering breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes perfect for hiking enthusiasts. The Herajarven Loop, located 33.8km away, invites you to embrace nature's beauty. For ski lovers, Koli Slopes, situated 37.0km from Kontiolahti, promises thrilling sports adventures. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kontiolahti To save money on your trip to Kontiolahti, plan your visit in May or between December and January for lower accommodation prices. Sundays tend to be the least expensive days to book, while Wednesdays are pricier. Utilize Expedia to find eco-certified hotels and sort by price to find the best deals. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free outdoor activities and public transport options to keep costs down while exploring the beautiful North Karelia region. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Kontiolahti are May and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Kontiolahti is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kontiolahti is Wednesday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Kontiolahti hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Kontiolahti Kontiolahti, a gem in North Karelia, Finland, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful beaches, charming churches, and lush nature reserves. Ideal for those seeking romance or tranquil scenery, Kontiolahti is perfect for leisurely strolls or relaxing days by the water. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its popular attractions, which promise memorable experiences for all types of travelers. - **Louhioja:** Situated 14.5km from Kontiolahti, Louhioja is a beautiful beach that offers a relaxing atmosphere with sandy shores and clear waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and the serene beach vibes that make it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle. - **Huhmarisvaaran Nature Reserve:** Located 16.1km away, this nature reserve is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore lush forests, diverse wildlife, and picturesque trails, making it an ideal spot for hiking and immersing yourself in Finland's stunning natural beauty. - **Orthodox Church of St Nicholas:** Just 17.7km from Kontiolahti, this church showcases rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. Experience the serene atmosphere and learn about the Orthodox traditions that are integral to the local community. ### Best time to go to Kontiolahti The best time to visit Kontiolahti is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately 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 very cloudy with no rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | January | 16.9°F (-8.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Very Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 18.7°F (-7.4°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Very Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 24.4°F (-4.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Very Cloudy | Moderately High | Average | | April | 34.2°F (1.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | May | 47.7°F (8.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | June | 57.7°F (14.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | July | 63.1°F (17.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | August | 60.3°F (15.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | September | 50.9°F (10.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 39.2°F (4.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Average | | November | 31.6°F (-0.2°C) | Light Rain | Very Cloudy | Moderately Low | Average | | December | 22.8°F (-5.1°C) | Light Rain | Very Cloudy | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Kontiolahti Flying into Kontiolahti is convenient with two major airports nearby. Joensuu Airport (JOE) is approximately 17.7km from Kontiolahti and offers several hotel options, including the 4-star [Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-Original-Sokos-Hotel-Kimmel.h523661.Hotel-Information) and Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna, both located 9.7km away, as well as the 3-star [GreenStar Hotel Joensuu](https://www.expedia.ca/Joensuu-Hotels-GreenStar-Hotel-Joensuu.h8397871.Hotel-Information). Alternatively, Savonlinna Airport (SVL) is situated about 103.0km from Kontiolahti, with quality accommodations such as the 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone, 8.0km away, and the 3-star [Spahotel Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Savonlinna-Hotels-Spahotel-Casino.h114957.Hotel-Information), also 8.0km away. [Lomamokkila](https://www.expedia.ca/Savonlinna-Hotels-Lomamokkila.h9982577.Hotel-Information) guesthouse, located 1.6km from SVL, is another nearby option. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Kontiolahti? > This area is the heart of Kontiolahti's sporting life, centred around the internationally recognised Biathlon Stadium. It's surrounded by forests and offers direct access to extensive networks of cross-country skiing trails in winter and hiking/cycling paths in warmer months. While not a traditional "town centre" with shops, it's designed for active visitors. > > > For couples looking for an active and refreshing getaway, staying near the stadium is ideal. You'll have immediate access to nature-based activities, from skiing and snowshoeing in winter to cycling and canoeing in summer. Many accommodations in this area offer amenities like equipment rental and even guided tours, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors together. > > > Solo travellers seeking an active retreat will also find this area perfect. The focus on sports and outdoor pursuits means there are often opportunities to join groups or participate in activities, even if travelling alone. ### What are the best family hotels in Kontiolahti? > Hotel Julie, rated 7.8, offers several amenities that cater to families, including a shared kitchen for meal preparation, and a playground for children. Guests can also enjoy a balcony or patio, terrace, and complimentary WiFi, with free self-parking available for convenience. ### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kontiolahti? > Hotel Julie, with a 7.8 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets. It offers shared kitchen facilities, which can be very convenient for preparing pet meals or for guests who prefer to cook for themselves. ### When is the best time to go to Kontiolahti? > For winter sports enthusiasts, the prime time to visit is from December to March. During these months, the region is typically blanketed in snow, offering excellent conditions for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice skating. The Kontiolahti Biathlon Stadium is a major draw for those interested in world-class events, and the extensive network of maintained ski trails is readily accessible. This period is ideal for those who enjoy a crisp, snowy landscape and active days outdoors. > > > If you prefer warmer weather and a wider range of outdoor pursuits, the months of June, July, and August are most suitable. The long daylight hours and milder temperatures make it great for hiking, cycling, fishing, and boating on Lake Höytiäinen. 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