Hotels in Kiruna, Sweden

Only selected and tested accommodation

Price range for hotels in Kiruna

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 201
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 29
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 105
4-star hotels
US$ 105
3-star hotels
US$ 132
Apartments
US$ 105

Best hotels in Kiruna

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotel:
Icehotel
Best Unique Ice Hotel:
Icehotel
Best Boutique Hotel:
Hotel Kebne
Best Family-Friendly Hotel:
Hotel Kiruna
Best Budget Hotel:
Scandic Kiruna
Best Eco-Friendly Hotel:
ICEHOTEL 365
Best Adventure Hotel:
Camp Ripan
Best Romantic Hotel:
Icehotel
Best Hostel:
STF Kiruna Hostel
Best Traditional Swedish Hotel:
Hotel Kebne

How to get to Kiruna

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Kiruna (KRN)
Train
Kiruna Bus Station
Kiruna Train Station

Weather in Kiruna

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Kiruna

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
-10°C
-20°C
January
-8°C
-18°C
February
-3°C
-12°C
March
5°C
-5°C
April
10°C
0°C
May
15°C
5°C
June
22°C
10°C
July
19°C
7°C
August
13°C
3°C
September
7°C
-1°C
October
1°C
-7°C
November
-5°C
-15°C
December
Hottest month
20°C
July
Coldest month
-20°C
January
Sunny days
50
days per year
Rainy days
100
days per year
Snow days
150
days per year
High season
December to March
Low season
June to August
In Kiruna, winter offers ideal conditions for snowshoeing, skiing, and dog sledding, with optimal weather from December to March, when snow cover is abundant. During the warmer months, June to August, hiking and mountain biking are popular activities as temperatures rise and the days are longer. For those looking for accommodation, there are several hotels in Kiruna that cater to adventure seekers, providing access to both winter sports and summer activities.

FAQs about hotels in Kiruna

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of activities can guests enjoy near hotels in Kiruna?
Hotels in Kiruna offer a variety of activities such as dog sledding, snowmobiling, hiking, and Northern Lights tours, providing guests with unique experiences throughout the year.
What are the best times to visit hotels in Kiruna for various seasonal activities?
Guests can experience vibrant winter sports from December to March, while the summer months, especially late June to September, are perfect for hiking and enjoying the midnight sun.
Do hotels in Kiruna have views of the Northern Lights or local attractions?
Many hotels in Kiruna are strategically located or designed to offer stunning views of the Northern Lights, surrounding mountains, and local attractions, enhancing guests' experiences.
What dining options are available at hotels in Kiruna?
Hotels in Kiruna typically feature on-site restaurants that serve a mix of local and international cuisine, with some even offering experiences focused on traditional Swedish dishes.
How close are hotels in Kiruna to popular attractions and cultural sites?
Most hotels in Kiruna are conveniently located near popular attractions, including the Kiruna Church, the ICEHOTEL, and numerous outdoor recreational areas, ensuring guests can easily explore the local culture and environment.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Kiruna

Nestled in the far north, Kiruna is a captivating destination known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Famous for its proximity to the majestic Aurora Borealis, visitors flock to this charming city in search of unforgettable experiences. Notable attractions include the historic Kiruna Church, a striking wooden structure that showcases the city's unique architectural style, and the legendary ICEHOTEL, an artistic marvel made entirely of ice and snow. With vast wilderness areas surrounding the city, adventure seekers can indulge in activities like dog sledding, snowmobiling, and hiking, making Kiruna an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Visitors to Kiruna will find a diverse range of hotel options, each offering distinct features catering to various preferences and budgets. Travelers can choose from luxurious ice hotels, boutique accommodations, eco-friendly lodgings, and cozy family-run establishments. Many hotels boast breathtaking views of the Northern Lights or the beautiful landscapes, while others emphasize sustainability and provide immersive experiences in nature. Unique selling points such as personalized service, traditional Swedish cuisine, and proximity to popular attractions make these hotels stand out, ensuring guests can fully enjoy their stay in this extraordinary region.

When booking a hotel in Kiruna, consider travel dates and the activities you wish to enjoy. The best time to visit for winter sports and Northern Lights viewing is between December and March, whereas the summer months are perfect for hiking and exploring scenic trails. To secure the best deals, aim to book your accommodations several months in advance, especially during peak seasons. For easy navigation, Kiruna has a small but efficient public transportation system, along with options for car rentals and guided tours, ensuring that guests can explore the city and its surrounding wonders with ease.