Hostels in Kuopio

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for fun things to do.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social atmosphere.

The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -6°C. Average annual precipitation for Kuopio is 763 mm.

Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore these things around Kuopio. Get out into nature with places such as Väinölänniemen uimaranta, Valkeisenlampi and Katiskaniemi Nature Reserve. Cultural attractions include Museum of Kuopio, Suomen Ortodoksinen Kirkkomuseo and Kuopion Taidemuseo. Visit landmarks such as J.V. Snellman Home Museum and Riuttala Farmhouse Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Kuopio in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Kuopio (KUO), located 8.8 mi (14.1 km) away from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. If you’re looking to see more of the area, head over to Kuopio Station to take a train.