Overlooking the Kemijoki River, Hotel Pohjanranta is 20 minutes’ drive from Kemi. Facilities include gift shop that sells their own berry wine. Guests have free spa and pool access and free in-room WiFi. A flat-screen TV, a work desk and a bathroom with shower are standard in all of Pohjanranta’s rooms. Some feature a private, well-equipped kitchenette. All rooms have views of the river or the surrounding fields. Facilities include a summertime bar, fireplace lounge and common room with a kitchenette. Area activities include fishing in the river and Kallinkangas Ski Resort, just 1.9 mi from the hotel. Staff can help organize guided hiking trips, downhill skiing lessons and other activities.