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title: "Forenom Aparthotel Oulu vs Scandic Oulu City: which hotel is better?"
description: "Forenom Aparthotel Oulu or Scandic Oulu City in Oulu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/forenom-aparthotel-oulu-oulu-vs-scandic-oulu-city-oulu/
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Forenom Aparthotel Oulu vs Scandic Oulu City

Both are in Oulu, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Apartment · Keskusta
## [Forenom Aparthotel Oulu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/forenom-aparthotel-oulu-oulu/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1420690/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · Keskusta
## [Scandic Oulu City](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/scandic-oulu-city-oulu/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2064825/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Scandic Oulu City

It comes out ahead on 3 of 5 compared facts. 410 m apart.

### Choose Scandic Oulu City if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 7.4)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Forenom Aparthotel Oulu better than Scandic Oulu City?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Scandic Oulu City better than Forenom Aparthotel Oulu?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.4) (+1.1)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Forenom Aparthotel Oulu | Scandic Oulu City |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.5 |
| Location | – | 7.6 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Public transport | – | 6.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.6  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.5  (+1.1) |
| Number of reviews | 46  (+28) | 18 |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 7.6 |
| Distance to Keskusta centre | 220 m | 200 m |
| To public transport | – | 840 m |
| To the airport | – | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 145 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 8 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 7 |
| Rooms & building |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 12  (+5) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

410 m apart

Scandic Oulu City: city centre: 370 m, nearest station Oulu railway station: 840 m, Oulu Airport (OUL): 10 km, 145 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Oulu

[Oulu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/finland/north-ostrobothnia/oulu/weather)

## Forenom Aparthotel Oulu or Scandic Oulu City: common questions

### Which is better, Forenom Aparthotel Oulu or Scandic Oulu City?

Scandic Oulu City leads in 3 of 5 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, listed amenities. Forenom Aparthotel Oulu is stronger in number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Forenom Aparthotel Oulu or Scandic Oulu City?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Forenom Aparthotel Oulu and Scandic Oulu City?

The two hotels are 410 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/forenom-aparthotel-oulu-oulu-vs-scandic-oulu-city-oulu/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/