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Best Western Hotel Botnia

Best Western Hotel Botnia
3.5 star property
Umea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (893 reviews)
"Checkin closed but they waited my arrival still."
Sweden
Antti
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Best Western Hotel Botnia

Scandic Umeå Syd

Scandic Umeå Syd
3.5 star property
Umea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"This hotel was an easy-in/easy-out and had good parking. The beds were lovely after a long day of travel and the breakfast buffet was nicely done with a wide variety of foods. "
United States
Kaye
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Scandic Umeå Syd

U&Me, BW Signature Collection

U&Me, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Umea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,159 reviews)
"Unique experience."
United States
Chris
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
U&Me, BW Signature Collection

Clarion Hotel Umea

Clarion Hotel Umea
3.0 star property
Umea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,838 reviews)
"Friendly staff, amazing brakefast. Excellent location"
Canada
Morne
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Clarion Hotel Umea

Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection

Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Umea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The design of this hotel is so beautiful and the food in the restaurant was amazing! Would definitely recommend for anyone staying in the area."
United States
Natallia
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection

Scandic Go, Västra Norrlandsgatan 13

Scandic Go, Västra Norrlandsgatan 13
3.0 star property
Umea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"First time visit to the new Scandic GO. Excellent experience, new, friendly, clean, affordable, and conveniently located in the center of Umeå, 8 minutes from the train station. Perfectly designed lobby, cafe, and working area on the ground floor. Thank you. "
Sweden
Lars
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Scandic Go, Västra Norrlandsgatan 13

Elite Hotel Mimer

Elite Hotel Mimer
4.0 star property
Umea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Superbra!"
Sweden
Jörgen
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Elite Hotel Mimer

Comfort Hotel Umea City

Comfort Hotel Umea City
2.5 star property
Umea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,130 reviews)
"Great hotel in a good location "
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Comfort Hotel Umea City

Hotell Björken

Hotell Björken
3.0 star property
Umea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Hotel stay was good and staff was friendly. Rooms are large but Bathroom need to be upgraded. Breakfast had good choice options (maybe add some more fruit variety). Overall good hotel near hospital university "
United States
Ilir
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Hotell Björken

Hotel Entré Norr

Hotel Entré Norr
3.5 star property
Umea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. The dinner buffet was great too."
United Kingdom
Sascha
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hotel Entré Norr

Hotel 1861

Hotel 1861
2.5 star property
Umea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (502 reviews)
"Very nice stay, comfortable bed and good breakfast"
United States
John-William
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hotel 1861

ProfilHotels Aveny

ProfilHotels Aveny
4.0 star property
Umea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Super comfy beds, good breakfast and great service. Superb location! "
United Kingdom
Aliya
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
ProfilHotels Aveny

Scandic Plaza Umeå

Scandic Plaza Umeå
3.5 star property
Umea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Super!"
Sweden
Hanna
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Scandic Plaza Umeå

First Camp Umeå

First Camp Umeå
3.0 star property
Umea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (148 reviews)
"Nydelig plass litt dyrt da men mye å gjøre der i området for hele familien "
Norway
Johanna
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
First Camp Umeå

Hotell Vilja

Hotell Vilja
2.0 star property
Umea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent hotel to stay at whether solo or with a family."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hotell Vilja

Home Hotel Uman

Home Hotel Uman
3.5 star property
Umea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (839 reviews)
"Arriving at 10:30pm after 7 hours driving, we appreciated the rapid check-in, clean cozy room, hot shower, tea pot, and comfy bed. Breakfast was excellent as were the staff. Thank you! "
United States
Jordana
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Home Hotel Uman

First Hotel Dragonen

First Hotel Dragonen
3.5 star property
Umea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The location is great and close to the center. We really enjoyed our stay! "
United Kingdom
Anbarasan
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
First Hotel Dragonen

Comfort Hotel Winn

Comfort Hotel Winn
3.5 star property
Umea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,354 reviews)
"I liked my stay at this hotel. Room was very modern and comfortable, breakfast was amazing and staff was very nice. One minor thing is that you need to request to have your room cleaned or towels changed. Overall a very nice hotel."
United States
Ilir
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Comfort Hotel Winn

Norrland YMCA Hostel

Norrland YMCA Hostel
1.5 star property
Umea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (408 reviews)
"Nice hotel near the railway station and busstation. Clean. Easy check in. Very good breakfast."
Netherlands
Saskia
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Norrland YMCA Hostel

Levar Hotell & Gästgiveri

Levar Hotell & Gästgiveri
3.0 star property
Nordmaling
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"It was absolutely amazing "
Germany
Gunnar
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Levar Hotell & Gästgiveri
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Explore the Guitars Museum's incredible collection of vintage instruments before catching contemporary art at Bildmuseet's striking riverside building. Rent bikes to cruise along Umeälven river paths, stopping at Umedalen Sculpture Park where massive artworks stand among former hospital grounds.

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Top reasons to visit Umea

  • Cultural Attractions: Umeå boasts fascinating sites like the Umeå Opera, history museum, and Umeå Church, showcasing its rich heritage.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Experience Umeå's lively atmosphere with a variety of restaurants and shops in the charming city centre.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at stunning nearby beaches that highlight the natural beauty of this northern gem.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy educational experiences, local movie theatres, and thrilling fairground shows for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to budget hostels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Umea

Umeå offers a fantastic selection of accommodations to suit every traveller's needs, from cosy hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-ready environment, or an LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere, Umeå has it all. Notable options include the Clarion Hotel Umeå among various other hotels in the area, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience during your visit to this charming Swedish city.

  • U&Me, BW Signature Collection: U&Me, BW Signature Collection is a distinctive 3.5-star hotel that combines modern design with eco-friendly practices, ideal for environmentally conscious travellers. Boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel offers a unique pet-friendly experience, accommodating dogs and cats on-site. With amenities including eco-certification, guests can enjoy a sustainable stay while indulging in the vibrant atmosphere of Umea. The hotel's thoughtful pet policy ensures comfort for both you and your furry companions, making it a great choice for those travelling with pets.
  • Comfort Hotel Winn: Comfort Hotel Winn, another 3.5-star option, caters to families and business travellers with its welcoming atmosphere and practical amenities. Rated at 8.6 out of 10, it features facilities for children, including cribs available for a fee. This pet-friendly hotel also allows pets with certain restrictions, ensuring your furry friends feel at home. With a focus on family-friendly services and a convenient location in Umea, Comfort Hotel Winn provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.
  • Comfort Hotel Umea City: Comfort Hotel Umea City offers a budget-friendly experience with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property provides complimentary breakfast options throughout the week, ensuring a hearty start to your day. Guests can engage in fitness activities, with various sports and recreation options available on-site or nearby. The hotel’s amenities, including a bar and lounge, create a relaxed environment for unwinding after a day of exploration, making it a practical choice for cost-conscious travellers keen on enjoying Umea.

Where to stay in Umea

Umeå, a vibrant city in Vasterbotten County, offers a delightful blend of culture and city life, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the heart of Umeå with its charming city centre, where you'll find a variety of restaurants and attractions. Nearby, discover beautiful beaches and cultural hotspots that truly capture the essence of this northern gem. Umeå promises an enriching experience for all who visit.

  • Centrala Stan: Centrala Stan is a vibrant village nestled within Umea, offering a unique blend of cultural and urban experiences. The area sees a steady flow of visitors, peaking during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. Travellers can immerse themselves in local culture through various attractions, including a modern college university and a historical church. For family-friendly activities, the aquatic centre and arena entertainment facility provide ample entertainment options. Centrala Stan is the perfect base for exploring the rich educational and cultural landscape of Umea.
  • Ansmark: Located near Umea, Ansmark is a charming village renowned for its stunning beach, which draws visitors predominantly in the warmer months of July and August. The tranquil shoreline is ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and leisurely strolls along the water's edge. Although Ansmark does not boast a bustling tourism scene year-round, its beach remains a highlight for those seeking a relaxing getaway. The peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty make Ansmark a delightful escape for beach lovers.
  • Röbäck: Röbäck, another quaint village within Umea, attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak numbers in the summer and autumn months. The area is celebrated for its cultural offerings, particularly its museums, which provide insight into the region's history and heritage. Exploring the museums in Röbäck allows travellers to appreciate the local art and stories that shape the community. The village's serene environment makes it a lovely spot for a leisurely visit, where one can unwind and discover the cultural treasures of Umea.

Things to do in Umea

Shopping

In Umeå, you can explore the local shops and boutiques in the city centre for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the larger shopping centres like Avion Shopping or Ersboda Shopping Centre, which offer a wider variety of stores and amenities.

Recreation

In Umeå, the Umeå Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with a focus on relaxation and wellness, featuring saunas, massages, and hydrotherapy. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the picturesque Nydala Lake, where you can enjoy walking trails, cycling, and peaceful picnics amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Explore Umeå's stunning natural surroundings with activities like kayaking on the Ume River or hiking in the nearby Vindeln Nature Reserve. Experience the thrill of winter sports at Brantbacken Ski Area, offering slopes for all skill levels, or try snowshoeing through the tranquil forest trails.

Nightlife

In Umeå, the cozy atmosphere of Båten offers live music and a relaxed vibe, while Kafé Station attracts a youthful crowd with its vibrant events. For a lively club scene, check out Club V, where DJs spin eclectic tracks for those keen to dance the night away.

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

Find the best attractions in Umea

Umeå offers a delightful mix of city-themed, business, and family vacations, making it an ideal destination for Kiwi travellers. You can explore its cultural attractions such as the beach, the opera, and the history museum. Don't miss Umeå Arena, Umeå University, and Umeå Church for a taste of local life and history. This vibrant city promises a unique experience filled with culture and urban charm.

  • Väven Cultural Centre: Experience the vibrant heart of Umeå at Väven Cultural Centre, where contemporary architecture meets a rich tapestry of cultural events, exhibitions, and workshops. The centre offers a unique atmosphere that celebrates local creativity and community engagement.
  • Umeå City Church: This stunning church, with its striking architecture, serves as a serene space for reflection and community gatherings. Admire its beautiful interiors and take in the cultural significance it holds within Umeå.
  • Norrlands Opera House: Immerse yourself in the arts at the Norrlands Opera House, where captivating performances blend romance and entertainment. The venue showcases a variety of productions, making it a cultural gem in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Umea

The best time to visit Umea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly 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 mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February22.1°F (-5.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March27.5°F (-2.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.4°F (1.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Umea

Flying into Umeå is convenient, with Umeå Airport (UME) located a mere 3.2km from the city centre. Excellent accommodation options nearby include Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection and Elite Hotel Mimer, both just 3.2km from UME, as well as ProfilHotels Aveny, which is 4.8km away. For those considering alternative airports, Örnsköldsvik Airport (OER) is 77.2km away, and Vaasa Airport (VAA) is 114.3km from Umeå, with several hotels like Original Sokos Hotel Royal and Scandic Waskia located 9.7km from Vaasa. Umeå Airport is easily accessible from these hotels, making travel straightforward for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Umea?
The best area to stay in Umea is the city centre, particularly around Renmarkstorget and Kungsgatan, which offers the most convenience and access to amenities.

This central area is the hub of Umea, with most hotels, shops, and restaurants concentrated within a compact, walkable district. You'll find yourself close to the Umea River and the main pedestrian streets like Renmarkstorget, where many cafes and boutiques are located. It's an ideal base for exploring the city on foot.

Couples often find the city centre appealing due to its proximity to cultural attractions like the Bildmuseet (Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture) and the Guitars – The Museum. Evening strolls along the river or enjoying dinner at one of the many restaurants are easily accessible.

For business travellers, staying in the city centre provides unparalleled convenience. Many corporate offices and meeting venues are situated here, and the central station is just a short walk away, offering easy connections for regional travel.
What are the best hotels in Umea that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Umea that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the ProfilHotels Aveny and the Clarion Hotel Umea.

The 4-star ProfilHotels Aveny, with an 8.6 rating, is top for its comfortable beds and good breakfast, as well as great service. It is conveniently located near the shopping district and is just 0.1 km from Guitars – the Museum and 0.4 km from Väven Cultural Centre. Some rooms feature a deep soaking bathtub or a SpringWaterBathtub.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Clarion Hotel Umea, which has an excellent 9.2 rating. Guests frequently praise its amazing and beautiful breakfast. This hotel offers air conditioning and some rooms provide a river view. It is very close to Väven Cultural Centre, just 0.2 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Umea?
For excellent spa hotels in Umea, consider the Clarion Hotel Umea, Home Hotel Uman, and Elite Hotel Mimer.

The 3-star Clarion Hotel Umea, with a 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa with a sauna for ultimate relaxation. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and amazing complimentary breakfast served at the hotel. It is conveniently located near Norrland's Opera, just 0.6 km away.

Another great option is the Home Hotel Uman, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel features a steam room, great for unwinding. A complimentary buffet breakfast is also provided for guests. It is very close to Norrland's Opera, only 0.4 km away.

Finally, the 4-star Elite Hotel Mimer, with an 8.8 rating, also provides a steam room for its guests. It offers complimentary buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries. This hotel is also very close to Norrland's Opera, being just 0.3 km away. See all spa hotels in Umea
What hotels in Umea offer free breakfast?
Several hotels in Umea offer a complimentary breakfast, including the Clarion Hotel Umea, Home Hotel Uman, Norrland YMCA Hostel, Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection, and Hotel 1861.

The 3-star Clarion Hotel Umea, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides a free full breakfast and features an indoor pool. It is conveniently located near Väven Cultural Centre, just 0.2 km away. Guests frequently praise its beautiful and amazing breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Home Hotel Uman, which also has a 9.2 rating. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast and is situated close to Guitars – the Museum, only 0.4 km away.

Norrland YMCA Hostel, rated 9.2, offers a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. It is very close to Guitars – the Museum, just 0.2 km from the property.

The 4-star Stora Hotellet, BW Premier Collection, with a 9.0 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. It is exceptionally close to Väven Cultural Centre, being just 0.0 km away.

Hotel 1861, rated 9.0, provides a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with free self-parking. Guests often highlight the helpful staff. It is located 0.6 km from Guitars – the Museum.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Umea?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Umea, consider the Clarion Hotel Umea, Hotel Entré Norr, and Comfort Hotel Winn.

The 3-star Clarion Hotel Umea, with an impressive 9.2 rating, welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the beautiful and amazing complimentary breakfast. It is conveniently located near Väven Cultural Centre (0.2 km) and Guitars – the Museum (0.6 km).

Hotel Entré Norr, rated 9.0, is another excellent choice for pet owners, specifically permitting dogs and offering food and water bowls for your furry companion.

The 3.5-star Comfort Hotel Winn, with an 8.6 rating, also permits pets and provides food and water bowls. It is centrally located within 0.1 km of Guitars – the Museum and 0.3 km from Väven Cultural Centre. See more pet-friendly hotels in Umea
What are the best budget hotels in Umea?
For excellent budget hotels in Umea, consider the Clarion Hotel Umea, Norrland YMCA Hostel, Hotel 1861, or Comfort Hotel Umea City.

The 3-star Clarion Hotel Umea, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers a fantastic indoor pool and complimentary full breakfast. It is located just 0.2 km from the Väven Cultural Centre. Guests frequently describe the breakfast as beautiful and amazing.

Another great option is the Norrland YMCA Hostel, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. It provides free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast. It is conveniently situated only 0.2 km from Guitars – the Museum.

Hotel 1861, rated 9.0, includes free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and a free buffet breakfast. Guests have specifically mentioned the helpful staff.

The Comfort Hotel Umea City, with an 8.8 rating, also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. It is ideally located only 0.1 km from the Väven Cultural Centre. Customers often highlight the great breakfast, comfortable rooms, and great staff.
What are the most romantic hotels in Umea for couples?
For a romantic stay in Umea, couples should consider the Clarion Hotel Umea or the Elite Hotel Mimer.

The 3-star Clarion Hotel Umea, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary breakfast and features an indoor pool. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and amazing breakfast. The hotel also provides a river view and a sauna, superb for relaxation. It is conveniently located near Norrland's Opera, just 0.6 km away, and the Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture, 1.1 km away.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Elite Hotel Mimer, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a buffet option, and offers suites for a more spacious experience. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also included. Guests can enjoy the sauna facilities. The Elite Hotel Mimer is very close to Norrland's Opera, only 0.3 km away, and the Bildmuseet Museum of Contemporary Art and Visual Culture, 0.5 km away.
What are the best hotels in Umea near Gammliavallen?
For hotels in Umea near Gammliavallen, the Norrland YMCA Hostel, Home Hotel Uman, and Clarion Hotel Umea are excellent options.

The Norrland YMCA Hostel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Gammliavallen. It provides a free crib, complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi, making it a comfortable and budget-friendly choice.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Home Hotel Uman, rated 9.2, which is 1.2 km from Gammliavallen. This hotel offers a free crib and a complimentary buffet breakfast.

The 3-star Clarion Hotel Umea, also rated 9.2, is 1.5 km from Gammliavallen. It features a sofa bed in rooms and provides a wonderful free breakfast, which guests frequently praise as beautiful and amazing.
What hotels are near Umea (UME)?
For a hotel near Umea (UME), the Best Western Hotel Botnia is a great option.

The 3.5-star Best Western Hotel Botnia, with an 8.8 rating, is conveniently located just 1.1 km from Umea (UME) airport. Guests often highlight the great free buffet breakfast and the availability of free WiFi. The hotel also offers free self-parking and bicycles for guest use, making it easy to explore. Moreover, it provides cribs, which is a useful feature for families.
When is the best time to go to Umea?
The best time to visit Umea is during the summer months, particularly from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During these months, Umea experiences long daylight hours, often referred to as the Midnight Sun, with temperatures typically ranging from 15°C to 20°C. This period is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities such as exploring the Umedalen Sculpture Park or taking a boat trip along the Ume River. The city also hosts various festivals and events during the summer, offering a lively cultural experience.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find the summer months particularly appealing. The extended daylight allows for leisurely strolls along the riverfront promenade, enjoying al fresco dining, and experiencing the city's parks in full bloom. It's a comfortable time for sightseeing without the chill of the colder months.

For those interested in experiencing Umea's natural beauty and outdoor pursuits, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) can also be good options. While cooler, these shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and beautiful scenery, especially during the autumn foliage.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Umea?
Umea offers a few distinct areas for evening entertainment.

The city centre, particularly around Rådhusesplanaden and Storgatan, is where you'll find a concentration of pubs, bars, and a few nightclubs. Many of these venues are in close proximity, making it easy to move between them. You'll find places offering a range of drinks, from local beers to cocktails, and some have live music on specific nights.

Further out, in areas linked to the university campus, there are student-focused pubs and clubs. These venues often have themed nights or special events and tend to be lively during term time.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 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 Umea.
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