Levi, Finnish Lapland
Finnish Lapland

Levi

Levi is Finland's biggest ski resort, rising 525 m above the Kittilä river with 45 km of pistes and 27 lifts on the Levitunturi fjäll. The FIS Slalom World Cup stops here every November, and Sirkka village at the base packs ski-to-the-door log cabins right beneath the slopes.

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Altitude
200 - 525 m
Vertical drop
325 m
Pistes
45 km
Lifts
27
Snow score
82/100
Season
Oct 26 → May 4

Pistes and lifts

What you can ski here
AlpineSnowboardFreerideSnowpark
51 marked runs
Green
8
Blue
22
Red
15
Black
6
Average snow by month
65cm
Dec
95cm
Jan
120cm
Feb
115cm
Mar
70cm
Apr

Run counts and piste kilometres are indicative. Green runs only exist in France, Spain, Andorra, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Japan, the United States, Morocco, Algeria, Lesotho, South Africa, Egypt, Canada, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand; Italy, Austria, Switzerland and Germany start at blue. Indicative average snow depth near the top of the resort, in cm.

Where to stay

A handful of well-rated hotels in and around the resort. Pick one, then compare live prices across Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.

Hotel Levi Panorama
4.41.8k reviews
135
Top pick

Hotel Levi Panorama

Very good · 1.8k reviews

Why we like it

Moments from the lifts in Levi, so you can ski back to the door and skip the morning queues.

Guests rate this hotel as very good (4.4/5 from 1,807 reviews). It sits about 150 m from the slopes. A mid-range option for Levi, with live nightly rates shown for your exact dates so you always see the best price.

≈ 150 m to the slopesMid-range
From
135/ night
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Levi Hotel Spa
4.22.5k reviews
130

Levi Hotel Spa

Great · 2.5k reviews

Why we like it

A long-standing favourite in Levi, trusted by thousands of guests before you.

≈ 550 m to the slopesMid-range
From
130/ night
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Break Sokos Hotel Levi
4.41.3k reviews
135

Break Sokos Hotel Levi

Very good · 1.3k reviews

Why we like it

Strong value for Levi, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.

≈ 600 m to the slopesMid-range
From
135/ night
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Lapland Hotels Sirkantähti
4.2884 reviews
105

Lapland Hotels Sirkantähti

Great · 884 reviews

Why we like it

A long-standing favourite in Levi, trusted by thousands of guests before you.

≈ 800 m to the slopesBudget-friendly
From
105/ night
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Hullu Poro (Hotel Crazy Reindeer)
4.2570 reviews
115

Hullu Poro (Hotel Crazy Reindeer)

Great · 570 reviews

Why we like it

A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Levi.

≈ 950 m to the slopesMid-range
From
115/ night
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Levin Alppitalot / Levi Alpine Chalets
4.5337 reviews
125

Levin Alppitalot / Levi Alpine Chalets

Very good · 337 reviews

Why we like it

Strong value for Levi, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.

≈ 600 m to the slopesMid-range
From
125/ night
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Hotel K5 Levi
4.4344 reviews
115

Hotel K5 Levi

Very good · 344 reviews

Why we like it

Strong value for Levi, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.

≈ 750 m to the slopesMid-range
From
115/ night
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Levi Suites Levin Klubi
4.3182 reviews
115

Levi Suites Levin Klubi

Very good · 182 reviews

Why we like it

A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Levi.

≈ 2.8 km to the slopesMid-range
From
115/ night
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Design Hotel Levi
4.3149 reviews
115

Design Hotel Levi

Very good · 149 reviews

Why we like it

A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Levi.

≈ 550 m to the slopesMid-range
From
115/ night
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Levi Suites Levi Gold
4.2135 reviews
125

Levi Suites Levi Gold

Great · 135 reviews

Why we like it

A dependable, well-reviewed choice for a stay in Levi.

≈ 550 m to the slopesMid-range
From
125/ night
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OloResort Levi Lapland
4.670 reviews
140

OloResort Levi Lapland

Excellent · 70 reviews

Why we like it

Strong value for Levi, with a high guest rating that punches above its nightly price.

≈ 5.5 km to the slopesMid-range
From
140/ night
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Ski-in/ski-out

Sirkka village is genuinely ski-in/ski-out: most log-cabin clusters sit on the lift-fed side of the base area, and you can clip in at the door.

Get to know the resort

The mountain itself is gentle by Alpine standards but vast for Finland, with 45 km of pistes spread across the rounded shoulders of the 525 m Levitunturi. Sirkka village wraps around the lift base in a tidy grid of log cabins, glass igloos and reindeer farms, all walkable in the polar-night darkness. The Aurora forecast is part of every breakfast conversation here, and Northern Lights tours leave nightly into the snowbound forests of Kittilä. Cross-country trails fan out for hundreds of kilometres into the surrounding fells, and dog-sledding kennels operate within walking distance of the centre. A long season runs from late October to early May, with reliable cold and dry snow through the heart of winter.

Levi, Finnish Lapland
Levi, Finnish Lapland

Hotels in Levi

Hotels and apartments around the lifts. Compare prices on Booking, Expedia and Hotels.com.

Plan your trip

Frequently asked questions

Is Levi good for beginners?+

Levi offers 45 km of pistes across 27 lifts, from 200 m to 525 m. Whether it suits beginners depends on the dedicated learner zones at the base of the slopes, so check the local ski-school options for green and blue run access.

When is the best time to ski Levi?+

The season runs from Oct 26 to May 4, with a snow score of 82/100. The best conditions are usually from late January through February, while spring skiing in March and April brings longer days and softer afternoons.

Where should I stay for true ski-in/ski-out?+

Sirkka village is genuinely ski-in/ski-out: most log-cabin clusters sit on the lift-fed side of the base area, and you can clip in at the door.

How big is the Levi ski area?+

Levi has 45 km of marked pistes served by 27 lifts, between 200 m and 525 m of altitude.

Is Levi more for beginners or experts?+

Levi counts about 51 marked runs in total. The colour breakdown above shows how they split by difficulty, a good guide to whether the resort fits your level.