Scenic view to lake Saimaa from Toijansalmi bridge, Taipalsaari, Finland. Beautiful summer day, water surface is almost calm, just a little ripples.

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Wooddream

Wooddream
4.0 star property
Taipalsaari
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very clean and clutterfree cottage. Upmarket beds"
Finland
Johan
The price is CA $294
CA $462 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Wooddream

Salpalinjan Hovi

Salpalinjan Hovi
3.0 star property
Lappeenranta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"It was nice time to relax and enjoy the silence, nature and very friendly people"
Russia
Mikhail
The price is CA $132
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Salpalinjan Hovi

Imatran Portti

Imatran Portti
2.0 star property
Imatra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (63 reviews)
"Great stay, very quiet and clean, great communication."
United States
Stanley
The price is CA $70
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Imatran Portti

Imatran Valtionhotelli

Imatran Valtionhotelli
4.0 star property
Imatra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (768 reviews)
"You cannot find a more beautiful hotel and the park was right outside. Breakfast was fabulous. So many choices!"
United States
Kate E
The price is CA $180
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Imatran Valtionhotelli

Original Sokos Hotel Lappee

Original Sokos Hotel Lappee
4.5 star property
Lappeenranta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (447 reviews)
"Great hotel with comfy beds. Excellent location and great amenities."
United Kingdom
TAUSIF
The price is CA $222
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Original Sokos Hotel Lappee

Imatran Kylpylä Spa Apartments

Imatran Kylpylä Spa Apartments
3.5 star property
Imatra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (169 reviews)
"Huoneistossa edellisen vieraan tyhjiä viinipakkauksia, joka oli melko inhottava yllätys lasten kanssa vierailun yhteydessä. Pyysin lapsemme syntymäpäivän huomioimista sisään kirjautuessa ja vastaus oli tylysti ei. Aamiaisella töykeä palvelu eikä uloskirjautuessa kysytty sanallakaan vierailusta. Ympäristö on kaunista."
Finland
Susanna
The price is CA $287
CA $325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Imatran Kylpylä Spa Apartments

Saimaa Lakeside

Saimaa Lakeside
3.5 star property
Ruokolahti
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $702
CA $797 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Saimaa Lakeside

Hotelli Rakuuna

Hotelli Rakuuna
3.0 star property
Lappeenranta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (754 reviews)
"It was a lively little place. Very close to amenities. "
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is CA $188
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hotelli Rakuuna

Imatran Kylpylä

Imatran Kylpylä
4.0 star property
Imatra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good spa in great location, beautiful lake side nature"
Finland
Mika
The price is CA $177
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Imatran Kylpylä

Villa Sinilepo, House no 3 - House in the Middle of Nature

Villa Sinilepo, House no 3 - House in the Middle of Nature
2.0 star property
Savitaipale
The price is CA $297
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Villa Sinilepo, House no 3 - House in the Middle of Nature

Boutique Hotel Lähde

Boutique Hotel Lähde
3.5 star property
Lappeenranta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"Good hotel but is it worth of price?"
Finland
Eero
The price is CA $224
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Boutique Hotel Lähde

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Superior Apartments

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Superior Apartments
4.0 star property
Lappeenranta
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"It was a great and confortable place to spend quality time with the Family and enjoy some outdoor / indoor activities"
Finland
Imane
The price is CA $313
CA $355 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Superior Apartments

Sahanlahti Resort

Sahanlahti Resort
3.0 star property
Puumala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Beautiful place set by lake outside the town of Puumala. It was a very peaceful and serene setting, a great place to go to get away from busy cities. I would say that the staff were friendly rather than warm and helpful."
United Kingdom
Melvin
The price is CA $252
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Sahanlahti Resort

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha
4.0 star property
Lappeenranta
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Brilliant stay"
United Kingdom
Hassan
The price is CA $114
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha

Saimaa Life & Light

Saimaa Life & Light
4.0 star property
Imatra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Apartment was very well equipped and tidy. Resonable distance within everything, nearest bus stop to city centre about 100m from the apartment. If I ever visit Imatra again, I would book life&light apartment for my stay. "
Finland
Outi
The price is CA $337
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Saimaa Life & Light

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Apartments

Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Apartments
3.5 star property
Lappeenranta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"A nice place for family. I would visit again "
United Kingdom
Milka Anyango
The price is CA $338
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Holiday Club Saimaan Rauha Apartments

Kiurun Villas

Kiurun Villas
3.0 star property
Lappeenranta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Sijainti oli erinomainen ja majoitus vastasi täysin kuvaustaan. Viihdyimme oikein hyvin."
Finland
Titta
The price is CA $354
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Kiurun Villas

Hotelli Lähde

Hotelli Lähde
3.5 star property
Lappeenranta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"Nice room and the staff were friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Rachel
The price is CA $193
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hotelli Lähde

SResort Sauna Villas

SResort Sauna Villas
3.5 star property
Lappeenranta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"The cottage is very cute. The layout was very good and there was enough room for all six of us. The view was incredible and we never got tired of watching the lake through the large windows! The sauna was comfortable and the teenagers loved heating it and then swimming in the lake. The bonus point was that there was a cafe by the water and some restaurants at the hotel - all at the short walking distance. The place surpassed all my expectations."
United States
Lena
The price is CA $248
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
SResort Sauna Villas

Scandic Patria

Scandic Patria
3.0 star property
Lappeenranta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (701 reviews)
"This was a lovely hotel in a GREAT location. Just a quick walk to restaurants, shops and a waterfront park. The breakfast buffet was exceptional. "
United States
Kaye
The price is CA $172
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Scandic Patria
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Surrounded by Lake Saimaa's pristine waters, this peninsula paradise offers kayaking adventures and sandy beaches perfect for summer swimming. Rent a lakeside cottage to experience authentic Finnish sauna culture, then explore nearby hiking trails in Sarviniemi nature area.

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Top reasons to visit Taipalsaari

  • Outdoor Adventures: Taipalsaari is perfect for hiking, golfing, and enjoying scenic picnics in stunning natural surroundings.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the historic Fort, local history museum, and the beautiful Taipalsaaren Kirkko to immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage.
  • Wellness and Relaxation: Engage in wellness tours and farm stays to experience the tranquil local lifestyle.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers various activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of 4-star hotels and lodges that cater to diverse needs and preferences.

Find great hotels in Taipalsaari

Discover the charm of Taipalsaari, South Karelia, where a variety of comfortable accommodations await you. With a predominance of 4-star hotels and lodges, this destination caters to diverse needs, from business travellers to families and pet owners. Experience top-notch services and facilities designed to enhance your stay in this beautiful region of Finland.

  • Hotelli Rakuuna: Situated 12.9km from Taipalsaari, Hotelli Rakuuna is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel perfect for families, pet owners, and business travellers alike. The hotel features a variety of amenities tailored to ensure a comfortable stay, including a well-equipped Business Centre and meeting rooms for your professional needs. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's facilities, which include a shared playground, an arcade game room, and toys. Pet lovers can also bring their furry friends, as the hotel has a pet-friendly policy, complete with food and water bowls. With its versatile offerings, Hotelli Rakuuna is an ideal choice for a diverse range of guests seeking a convenient and enjoyable vacation experience.
  • Wooddream: Nestled in the heart of Taipalsaari, Wooddream is a charming 4-star lodge that promises a unique and memorable stay. This rustic accommodation immerses guests in nature, providing a tranquil atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle. The lodge features essential amenities, including mosquito nets for a comfortable night’s sleep. Its picturesque surroundings are perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Wooddream offers an enchanting retreat for couples, families, and nature enthusiasts wanting to unwind and appreciate the beauty of Finland.

Where to stay in Taipalsaari

Taipalsaari, nestled in South Karelia, Finland, offers a diverse range of experiences for every traveler. From its captivating culture to breathtaking outdoor activities, it's a perfect getaway for families and adventurers alike. Explore upscale resorts by pristine lakes and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. Nearby cities enhance your visit with vibrant business and family-friendly vibes, making Taipalsaari an ideal holiday destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a lakeside paradise.

  • Lappeenranta: Located a mere 12.9km from Taipalsaari, Lappeenranta is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and sports. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses or indulge in some retail therapy at its shopping centres. The city's historic fort and monuments provide a glimpse into the rich history of the region, making it a fascinating destination for history buffs. With peak tourist activity in February and June to July, Lappeenranta is an ideal spot for year-round exploration.
  • Järvi-Suomi: Nestled within the Taipalsaari area, Järvi-Suomi is a charming village known for its stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Best visited from June to August, this destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With a national state park and beautiful beaches nearby, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to keep them occupied. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing by the water, Järvi-Suomi offers a serene escape that highlights the natural beauty of Finland.
  • Rutola: Located 14.5km from Taipalsaari, Rutola is a quaint village that attracts visitors with its seasonal charm. With peak tourism from June to August, the village offers a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. While Rutola might be smaller in scale, it provides a unique glimpse into rural Finnish life, making it a lovely stop for those looking to experience the quieter side of Finnish culture.

Things to do in Taipalsaari

Taipalsaari offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor activities perfect for your vacation. Enjoy a round of golf at a local course, explore the recreation park, or have a picnic in scenic spots. For the adventurous, hike through Vilkaharju, try your hand at ice hockey, or indulge in wellness tours and farm stays for a taste of local life. Embrace the beauty and charm of this South Karelia gem during your visit!

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Viipuri Golf Course, located 12.9km from Taipalsaari, where you can soak in the beautiful outdoor scenery and engage in a refreshing sport. After your game, unwind and rejuvenate in the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding nature.

Adventure

Experience the great outdoors at Taavetin Lomakeskus, a campground located 33.8km from Taipalsaari, perfect for family adventures and relaxation. For hiking enthusiasts, the Salpapolku Trail, 212.9km away, offers stunning scenery and thrilling outdoor experiences, ideal for exploring Finland's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Taipalsaari by visiting Lappeenrannan Keilahalli, located 14.5km away. Enjoy bowling, live entertainment, and a lively atmosphere perfect for connecting with friends and locals while indulging in food and drinks.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Taipalsaari

To save money on your trip to Taipalsaari, consider visiting between October and December, when prices are lower compared to the summer months. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for eco-certified accommodations and sort by price to find the best deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities with an Expedia package for added savings. Take advantage of free local attractions and public transport options for cost-effective travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Taipalsaari are October to December, 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 Taipalsaari is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Taipalsaari is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Taipalsaari hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Taipalsaari

Taipalsaari offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for your vacation. Explore the charming Lappeenranta Harbour, visit the historic Fort and the local history museum, or admire the beautiful Taipalsaaren Kirkko. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a relaxing beach day, Taipalsaari has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Lappeenranta Harbour: Located 12.9km from Taipalsaari, this picturesque harbour offers stunning views and a relaxing beach atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, vibrant cafés, and opportunities for boat tours, making it a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the natural beauty.
  • Linnoitus: Also situated 12.9km away, Linnoitus is a historic fortress that immerses you in Finnish culture and history. Explore its well-preserved structures, take in panoramic views of Lake Saimaa, and learn about the region's military past while wandering through charming pathways.
  • South Karelia Museum: Just 12.9km from Taipalsaari, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of South Karelia. With engaging exhibits and artifacts, it provides insights into local history and traditions, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Taipalsaari

The best time to visit Taipalsaari 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.3°F (-6.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
February21.7°F (-5.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
March27.1°F (-2.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.4°F (3.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Taipalsaari

When visiting Taipalsaari, you have two major airports to consider. Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) is located 14.5km away, with notable hotels such as the Original Sokos Hotel Lappee and Scandic Patria, both within 3.2km of the airport. Lappeenranta Airport is easily accessible from these hotels. Alternatively, Savonlinna Airport (SVL) is situated 98.2km away, offering accommodations like the Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna and Spahotel Casino, both 8.0km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to Savonlinna Airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Taipalsaari?
The best area to stay in Taipalsaari is along the shores of Lake Saimaa, particularly around the main village or in the more secluded cottage areas.

The main village of Taipalsaari offers a convenient base. Here, you'll find essential services like grocery stores and a pharmacy, along with a few local eateries. The harbour area is a focal point, with boats coming and going, and offers pleasant views of the lake. It's a relaxed, friendly community that provides a good balance of accessibility and natural beauty.

Families often find staying near the main village ideal. The proximity to basic amenities makes planning easier, and there are often public beaches or swimming spots that are suitable for children. The ability to easily access local shops for supplies is a definite plus when travelling with little ones.

For couples seeking a more private and tranquil experience, renting a cottage slightly outside the main village, directly on the lakeside, is a great choice. These cottages often feature their own private saunas and jetties, allowing for undisturbed relaxation, swimming, and boating.
What are the most romantic hotels in Taipalsaari for couples?
For a truly romantic stay in Taipalsaari, couples should consider Wooddream.

This 4-star property, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a delightful setting for couples. Guests can enjoy the privacy of a balcony and the warmth of a fireplace, creating a cosy atmosphere. The presence of a kitchen and free WiFi adds convenience, while the complimentary self-parking is a welcome bonus.
When is the best time to go to Taipalsaari?
The best time to visit Taipalsaari is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and the days are long, offering the most opportunities to enjoy the Saimaa lake district.

During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 18°C to 22°C, making it pleasant for outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and hiking. The extended daylight hours, with the sun setting very late, allow for longer evenings by the lake. This is ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway, as they can enjoy lakeside dining or peaceful evening strolls along the shores.

Families also find summer great for a trip to Taipalsaari. The warmer water temperatures are suitable for swimming, and many lakeside cottages offer private beaches or easy access to public ones. There are numerous opportunities for children to enjoy nature, from exploring the local forests to participating in organised summer events or simply playing by the water.

If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds and don't mind cooler temperatures, the shoulder seasons of late May or early September can also be lovely.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Taipalsaari.
How can I save on a Taipalsaari hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Taipalsaari hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Taipalsaari hotel?
Prices for hotels in Taipalsaari often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $79 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.