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Cultural venues include Joensuu Taidemuseo , Joensuu Art Museum , and Carelicum . Natural beauty is on display at Botania , Koli National Park , and Lake Pielinen . A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Taitokortteli and Joensuu Market Square . Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Joensuu guide .

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A modern spa area with a heated floor, seating area, and a reception desk.

1. Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel

Joensuu

Leigh

₩229,876 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 4 - Dec 5

A sauna with wooden benches and a small table with towels and a cup.

2. Lietsu Boutique Aparthotel

Joensuu

Bret

₩162,683 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A reception area with a reception desk, a green mat labeled "GreenStar Hotel," a potted plant, and a reception sign.

3. GreenStar Hotel Joensuu

Joensuu

Myles

₩102,941 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 5 - Dec 6

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

4. Scandic Joensuu

Joensuu

HUGH

₩119,358 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

A building with a brick facade, large windows, and a paved walkway leading to a grassy area.

5. Forenom Serviced Apartments Joensuu

Joensuu

₩175,613 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A bedroom with a double bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a large mirror, and a window with curtains.

6. Omena Hotel Joensuu

Joensuu

Imanverdi

₩109,810 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A hallway with green walls and wooden doors, leading to individual rooms.

7. Scouts' Youth Hostel

Joensuu

nikita

₩85,217 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A modern hotel room with a four-poster bed, a view of the city through large windows, a cozy seating area, and a well-lit ambiance.

8. Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu

Joensuu

Harald

₩204,826 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 11 - Dec 12

A sauna with wooden benches and a black bucket with a wooden stick.

9. Hotel Julie

Kontiolahti

Timo

₩125,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A snow-covered lodge with multiple buildings, surrounded by dense forests and a frozen lake.

10. Break Sokos Hotel Koli

Lieksa

"We stayed here for three nights, and it was absolutely fantastic and worth every penny. The location in the national park is stunning, the staff were warm and welcoming, the food was excellent, and the views were simply breathtaking. Everything made for a truly memorable stay. The only small suggestion for improvement would be the scrambled eggs at breakfast. It would have been even better if they were made with fresh eggs instead of powdered eggs. We would highly recommend this place and...

Thomas

₩203,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

A large red barn with a snow-covered roof, surrounded by a parking lot and a forested area.

11. Break Sokos Hotel Koli Kylä

Lieksa

MIchael

₩178,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

A sauna with wooden benches, a stone container, and a window with blinds.

12. Hotel Ilomantsi North Star

Ilomantsi

Matti

₩132,621 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A snow-covered pathway leading to a building surrounded by tall trees.

13. Möhkön Rajakartano

Ilomantsi

Sirkka Liisa

₩159,145 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A cabin with a balcony overlooking a lake, surrounded by tall trees.

14. Villa Liebelitz

Liperi

Pasi

₩368,386 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A window with a potted plant in the foreground and a snowy landscape outside.

15. Vanhan Koulun Majatalo

Lieksa

Kirsi

₩106,082 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A lakeside setting with a boat, two chairs, and a table by the water.

16. Karjalan Helmi

Kitee

"I was met by the owner Passi who was waiting for me. I had booked into one of the apartments but wes told that I was staying in one of the cottages by the lake. Passi took me to the cottage which has its own wood burning sauna and stunning views looking out to Lake Orivesi. It was really peaceful and it has its own private beach and a rowing boat plus a swing which I must admit I spent quite a bit of time on there. The centre of Kitee is about 20 minutes away in a car so if like me you do not...

Elaine

₩194,729 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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Joensuu Art Museum

7.6/10 (18 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Joensuu Art Museum in Joensuu. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

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Explore the vibrant Joensuu Market Square where local vendors sell traditional Karelian pastries and handcrafted souvenirs. Art lovers shouldn't miss the Joensuu Art Museum Onni, while outdoor enthusiasts can kayak along the scenic Pielisjoki River during summer months.

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A town with autumn-colored trees, a church with a tall steeple, and a river in the background.

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Lietsu Boutique Aparthotel

Joensuu

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu

Joensuu

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Scandic Joensuu

Joensuu

10/10 Excellent

HUGH

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Top reasons to visit Joensuu

Outdoor Adventures: Joensuu is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, skiing, and ice fishing amidst stunning landscapes.
Cultural Experiences: The vibrant Ilosaarirock festival showcases local music and culture, adding a unique flavor to your visit.
Scenic Beauty: Enjoy picturesque views of serene lakes and beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Art and History: Visit captivating art museums and the historic Joensuu Church for a deeper cultural understanding.
Diverse Accommodations: Joensuu offers a range of lodging options, from cozy hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels in Joensuu

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Joensuu, North Karelia, where you can find everything from cozy hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking pet-friendly facilities, or looking for eco-certified options, Joensuu has something for everyone. Enjoy your stay in this charming Finnish town, where you can easily discover affordable hotels and unique lodging experiences tailored to your needs.

GreenStar Hotel Joensuu: Nestled in the heart of Joensuu, GreenStar Hotel Joensuu is a 3-star eco-friendly hotel offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for families and eco-conscious travelers. Rated 8.4 out of 10, this hotel emphasizes sustainability while providing modern comforts. Guests can enjoy amenities tailored for children, including breakfast options and cribs for a small fee. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing furry companions with specific amenities like food and water bowls. GreenStar Hotel Joensuu is an excellent choice for those seeking a family-oriented stay in an eco-certified environment.
Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel: With a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel combines family-friendly hospitality with a relaxing spa theme. This hotel features an extensive range of wellness amenities, including a sauna, pool, and full-service spa, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Children are warmly welcomed with free cribs and first aid kits available on-site. Pet owners will appreciate the pet-friendly policy, which includes food and water bowls. Ideal for families looking to unwind and indulge in a spa retreat, Kimmel ensures a memorable stay.
Scandic Joensuu: Scandic Joensuu, a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, is a family-friendly establishment that balances comfort with convenience. Ideal for those traveling with pets, the hotel offers a welcoming environment for furry companions. Children can enjoy amenities like free cribs and suitability features designed for a pleasant stay. Located in Joensuu, Scandic Joensuu caters to families seeking a welcoming atmosphere, with easy access to local attractions and activities. Enjoy a comfortable stay in a friendly setting that caters to both you and your pets.

Where to stay in Joensuu

Joensuu offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the vibrant heart of Joensuu, where you can enjoy local markets and charming cafés. In winter, the snow-covered landscapes provide opportunities for skiing and ice fishing. Nearby, the pristine nature of North Karelia beckons with hiking trails and beautiful scenery, making it an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike. Discover the unique vibes of Joensuu and create unforgettable memories.

Ukkola: Nestled within the Joensuu region, Ukkola is a quaint village that offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the area, with opportunities for hiking and exploring local wildlife. Though traveler numbers are consistent year-round, peak visits occur from July to September, making it a great summer destination. Ukkola's charm lies in its peaceful atmosphere and authentic Finnish culture, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway and a taste of local traditions.

Things to do in Joensuu

Shopping

In Joensuu, you can explore the stylish shops at the Joensuu Shopping Center for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping options at the Iso Myy Shopping Center, about 19km away, featuring a variety of stores and dining choices.

Recreation

Relax at the Koli Relax Spa, where you can enjoy soothing treatments, saunas, and stunning views of Lake Pielinen. Nearby, the Koli National Park offers hiking trails and nature experiences, allowing you to immerse yourself in Finland's beautiful landscapes and fresh air.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Koli National Park, known for its breathtaking views and hiking trails. Experience the thrill of canoeing on Lake Pielinen, or try your hand at fishing. For a unique adventure, visit the nearby winter sports center for skiing or snowboarding during the snowy months.

Nightlife

In Joensuu, explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Venn, known for its lively atmosphere and great cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Pub Kummit, where you can enjoy local beers and live music. Don't miss the chance to dance at the popular nightclub, Kerubi.

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Find the best attractions in Joensuu

Joensuu is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, serene lakes, and captivating art museums. The city offers a romantic atmosphere and plenty of adventures for travelers. Don't miss the local landmark, Joensuu Church, which adds cultural depth to your visit. With its blend of nature and attractions, Joensuu promises a memorable vacation experience.

Joensuu Taidemuseo: This local art museum showcases a diverse range of contemporary and traditional artworks, providing an intimate look into Finnish culture. The exhibitions often feature local artists, making it a vibrant hub for creativity and cultural exchange.
Ruusupuisto: A delightful flower garden, Ruusupuisto is ideal for families and nature lovers. Stroll through its beautifully landscaped paths, enjoy the colorful blooms, and relax in the serene environment—perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Town Hall: An impressive historic civic building, the Town Hall reflects Joensuu's rich heritage. Visitors can admire its architectural beauty and learn about the city's history through guided tours that highlight its cultural significance.

Best time to go to Joensuu

The best time to visit Joensuu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Joensuu falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Joensuu falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	16.9°F (-8.4°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	18.7°F (-7.4°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
March	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	No Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	34.2°F (1.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	39.2°F (4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Joensuu

Traveling to Joensuu is convenient with several nearby airports. Joensuu Airport (JOE) is located 10km from the city, with excellent hotel options such as the Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel, Scandic Joensuu, and Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu. Kuopio Airport (KUO) is 109km away, offering hotels like Scandic Atlas and Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi, both 14km from the airport. Lastly, Savonlinna Airport (SVL) is situated 85km from Joensuu, with accommodations including Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone Savonlinna. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to nearby hotels, making your trip to Joensuu hassle-free.

Frequently Asked Questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Joensuu, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Joensuu.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Joensuu?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Joensuu, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Joensuu?

Based on our traveler reviews, Scouts' Youth Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Joensuu.

What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Joensuu?

GreenStar Hotel Joensuu is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel and Scandic Joensuu. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Joensuu.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Joensuu?

GreenStar Hotel Joensuu is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel and Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Joensuu.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to University of Joensuu?

GreenStar Hotel Joensuu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from University of Joensuu. Other good choices close by include Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel and Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu.

What about the best place to stay close to Ruusupuisto?

One of the top choices for your stay is GreenStar Hotel Joensuu, located a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Ruusupuisto, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu and Scandic Joensuu are a couple of other good options close by.

What is the best spa hotel in Joensuu?

Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel is a top spa hotel featuring a nightclub, a 24-hour fitness center, and a restaurant. Enjoy the steam room, hot tub, or sauna at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Joensuu.

What is staying in Joensuu like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Joensuu has to offer including the forests, baseball games, and churches. This city also attracts tourists with its rich culture. In Joensuu, there are 23 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Joensuu.

What should I do while I'm visiting Joensuu?

Cultural venues include Joensuu Taidemuseo, Joensuu Art Museum, and Carelicum. Natural beauty is on display at Botania, Koli National Park, and Lake Pielinen. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Taitokortteli and Joensuu Market Square. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Joensuu guide.

How should I get around Joensuu?

To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Joensuu Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Joensuu for your journey.

What's the weather like in Joensuu?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 21°F. Average annual precipitation for Joensuu is 30 inches.

What's the best place to stay in Joensuu?

GreenStar Hotel Joensuu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good choices for your trip include Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel and Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Joensuu.

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1. Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel

2. Lietsu Boutique Aparthotel

3. GreenStar Hotel Joensuu

4. Scandic Joensuu

5. Forenom Serviced Apartments Joensuu

6. Omena Hotel Joensuu

7. Scouts' Youth Hostel

8. Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu

9. Hotel Julie

10. Break Sokos Hotel Koli

11. Break Sokos Hotel Koli Kylä

12. Hotel Ilomantsi North Star

13. Möhkön Rajakartano

14. Villa Liebelitz

15. Vanhan Koulun Majatalo

16. Karjalan Helmi

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Joensuu Art Museum

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Frequently Asked Questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Joensuu, will I receive a refund?

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Joensuu?

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Joensuu?

What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Joensuu?

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Joensuu?

Where is the best hotel to stay close to University of Joensuu?

What about the best place to stay close to Ruusupuisto?

What is the best spa hotel in Joensuu?

What is staying in Joensuu like?

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What's the weather like in Joensuu?

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