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About the Hotel

Torikatu 20, Joensuu, Finland, 80100
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Close to the river
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Location

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is situated in the center of Joensuu, offering direct access to shops and major cultural venues. The hotel is located across the street from a shopping center, providing convenience for guests looking to explore. Key sports facilities are also within walking distance from the hotel.

Dining

The hotel hosts a variety of dining options including Amarillo, specializing in Tex-Mex cuisine and craft cocktails. Rosso serves classic Italian dishes, featuring a selection of pizzas. For a casual experience, Coffee House Vaakuna offers fresh coffee and pastries throughout the day.

Wellness

The sauna department has received the Sauna from Finland certificate, ensuring an authentic Finnish sauna experience. Guests can access separate saunas for men and women, alongside a steam room and jacuzzi. Fitness equipment is available for use outside sauna hours.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of rooms including superior queen rooms with views of Joensuu city center. Family-friendly accommodations are available with options for extra beds, ideal for traveling with children. Specialty theme rooms like the Ilosaari rock music festival room enhance the guest experience.

Entertainment

Bepop Joensuu is a central feature of local nightlife, providing a lively club space for music and dancing. The hotel's proximity to cultural venues makes it an engaging location for visitors. Guests can also explore local attractions such as the enchanting Taitokortteli artisan quarter.

Highlights

Location: center of Joensuu, direct shopping access

Dining: Amarillo and Rosso restaurants

Wellness: certified sauna experience

Rooms: specialty theme rooms available

Entertainment: vibrant nightlife at Bepop

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Joensuu Botanical Garden for stunning plant diversity.
  • Try the local Sava salmon dish at Restaurant Kimmel.
  • Explore the Carelicum museum for insights into local culture.
  • Stroll through the Joensuu Market Square on weekends for local goods.
  • Catch a concert at the Joensuu City Theatre for vibrant local arts.
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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 Single Room
1 person
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Joensuu100 m
Airports
Joensuu (JOE) 11.5 km
Savonlinna (SVL) 141.1 km

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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Torikatu 20, Joensuu, Finland, 80100
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Torikatu 20, Joensuu, Finland, 80100
Nearby
Museum
Taidemuseo
580 m
Museum
North Karelian Museum
580 m
Church
Saint Nicholas Church in Joensuu
540 m
Kauppakatu 23
Sculpture Susi Kosiomatkalla
580 m
Theatre
Municipal Theatre of Joensuu
160 m
Koskikatu 1
Taitokortteli
580 m
Island
Ilosaari
430 m
Kauppakatu 23
Sinisen virran portti
150 m
Restaurants
Rosso
30 m
Siltakatu 8
Torero
50 m
Siltakatu 8
Cafe & Cakeshop Houkutus
120 m
Torikatu 24
Otto Trattoria & Caffe
410 m
Kauppakatu 27
Teatteriravintola
220 m
Rantakatu 20
Bar Play
180 m
Kauppakatu 23 B
Local Bistro
290 m
Koskikatu 9
Kauppaneuvoksen Kahvila
260 m
Koskikatu 1 Taitokortteli
Martina
250 m
Kirkkokatu 20
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