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About the Hotel

Kauppatori 4, Varkaus, Finland, 78250
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Close to the water and pristine nature
Great
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Accommodations

Hotel Oscar offers 165 rooms that can accommodate up to 340 guests. Each room includes amenities such as flat screen TVs, work desks, and blackout curtains. Family-friendly options provide multiple beds or separate living areas to suit larger groups.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Oscar's Bar & Dinner, specializes in prime steaks and fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning, along with a diverse menu for lunch and dinner. Oscar's Pub offers a relaxed atmosphere with a variety of beers and pub food.

Meeting and Event Spaces

Hotel Oscar includes versatile conference rooms suitable for small gatherings or large events of up to 500 people. The Warkaus-Sali concert hall, located on the same premises, features modern audiovisual equipment and adjustable acoustics. Catering services are available to ensure all events are supported with quality food and beverages.

Fitness and Wellness

The hotel provides a gym that is open daily for guests from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sauna access is included in room rates, offering dedicated times for men and women. Guests can also take advantage of nearby jogging routes and bicycle rentals during the summer.

Location

Situated in the center of Varkaus, Hotel Oscar provides easy access to local attractions and sights. The hotel is conveniently located close to shopping areas and entertainment venues. The ample free parking space accommodates 80 vehicles, including options for electric car charging.

Highlights

Location: center of Varkaus with easy access to attractions

Rooms: 165 rooms accommodating up to 340 guests

Dining: Oscar's Bar & Dinner with complimentary breakfast buffet

Meeting: Warkaus-Sali concert hall for up to 500 people

Wellness: gym open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Parking: ample free parking with electric car charging

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the stunning Varkaus Lake for scenic views.
  • Taste the local fish soup at Ravintola Vesilinna for authenticity.
  • Visit the Varkaus Museum to discover local history and culture.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Varkaus Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Enjoy a concert at the Varkaus Cultural Centre for live entertainment.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Oscar, dining transforms into a delightful experience that tantalizes the taste buds and warms the heart. From the elegant Restaurant Oscar offering a sophisticated dinner menu to Oscar's Meet & Moments, perfect for events, there's no shortage of culinary indulgence. Gather around Tempo for grand buffets that cater to celebrations, all while savoring inviting atmospheres that resonate with hospitality.
Hotel Oscar Varkaus Restaurant photo
Hotel Oscar Varkaus Restaurant photo
Hotel Oscar Varkaus Restaurant photo

Restaurant Oscar

Contemporary dining
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate local flavors, with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients served during dinner. Enjoy an exquisite evening out from 5 PM to 10 PM, extending to 11 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday: 17:00 - 22:00; Friday: 17:00 - 23:00; Saturday: 16:00 - 23:00

Oscar's Meet & Moments

Event catering with diverse menu options
Ambiance
Designed for celebrations and gatherings, providing a lively setting for special events
Key Offerings
Perfectly tailored food and drink options that cater to the unique needs of various events, ensuring every moment is remarkable and memorable.
Reservation
Not applicable as this is for events
Hours vary by event

Tempo

Buffet dining
Ambiance
Spacious venue accommodating large gatherings, featuring a vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
Buffet facilities for up to 500 guests, offering an expansive selection sure to please diverse palates, making it ideal for larger celebrations and gatherings.
Reservation
Not applicable as this is for events
Hours vary by event

Location

Kauppatori 4, Varkaus, Finland, 78250
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Kauppatori 4, Varkaus, Finland, 78250
Nearby
Museum
Varkaus Museums
560 m
Restaurants
Li-Chen Chinese Restaurant
260 m
Ahlstrominkatu 10
Restaurant Kaks Ruusua
290 m
Ahlstroeminkatu 25
Navitas
560 m
Wredenkatu 2
Harri's Kitchen
2.2 km
Pirtinranta 3
Rosso
790 m
Ahlstrominkatu
Tyyskanhovi
790 m
Ahlstrominkatu
Explore Varkaus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Varkaus Museums
Varkaus Museums
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local history and art. Features rotating exhibits and educational programs.
Varkaus Water Tower Terrace
Varkaus Water Tower Terrace
25 minutes' walk
Historical water tower with panoramic views of Varkaus. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Mechanical Music Museum
Mechanical Music Museum
30 minutes' walk
Unique collection of mechanical musical instruments. Guided tours available on weekends.
Biking Along the Lakes
7 minutes' drive
Picturesque bike trails around local lakes. Rentals available nearby for effortless exploration.
Relaxing at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil spa services offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Li-Chen Chinese Restaurant
Li-Chen Chinese Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Peking Duck and Dim Sum.
Restaurant Kaks Ruusua
Restaurant Kaks Ruusua
4 minutes' walk
Teeming with local flavors and fine dining experience. Known for seasonal dishes and exceptional service.
Rosso
Rosso
10 minutes' walk
Casual Italian restaurant offering pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with outdoor seating in summer.
Local Jazz Nights
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live jazz. Popular among locals, making it a great spot for music lovers.
Comedy Shows at The Village
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue featuring comedy acts. Weekends often host special theme nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Varkaus2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Kuopio Airport (KUO)138 min  ·  91.9 km
Savonlinna Airport (SVL)152 min  ·  101.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
146
Former name
Scandic Oscar Varkaus
FAQs
About Hotel Oscar
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Oscar?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Oscar from Varkaus Station?
Hotel Oscar is located 1 km from Varkaus Station.
What dining options are available at Hotel Oscar?
The on-site Restaurant Oscar offers à la carte dishes and fine wines.
Is parking available at Hotel Oscar?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Oscar?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, work desk, blackout curtains, and some include an armchair.
Does Hotel Oscar offer fitness facilities?
Guests have free access to a gym and sauna.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Oscar?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges applicable.
What entertainment options for children are provided at Hotel Oscar?
Hotel Oscar offers a children's play area and children's menu.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Oscar?
Nearby attractions include Varkaus Museums (2 km) and Varkaus Water Tower Terrace (3 km).
What services does Hotel Oscar provide for business travelers?
Hotel Oscar provides meeting rooms, a business center, and high-speed internet access.
How far is Hotel Oscar from the nearest golf course?
Hotel Oscar is located 16 km from the nearest golf course.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Oscar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR.

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