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Minna Canthin Katu 16, Kuopio, Finland, 70100

Near the harbour

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Location

Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi is located near Kuopio's main attractions, including the Savo marketplace and the scenic Kallavesi lake. The hotel stands as the largest accommodation in Eastern Finland and offers easy access to public transportation and local events. Guests enjoy convenient on-site parking, including eight electric car charging points.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including stylish suites and compact single rooms. Guests can choose from designs such as the Art Nouveau style wing and the Kuopio Tanssii ja Soi wing, each inspired by local cultural themes. Specific accommodations like the luxurious rock suite include unique decor and modern amenities like a personal sauna.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the rustic Frans&Sophie bistro and the fun Ehta restaurant, known for its Neapolitan pizzas and grilled steaks. At Frans&Sophie, guests can expect flavorful dishes made from fresh local produce in a casual setting. Breakfast is served daily at Restaurant Utu, featuring a full buffet of savory and sweet options.

Business and Events

The hotel boasts versatile conference and banquet spaces, accommodating over 200 guests for different types of events. The venue, Puikkari, retains the charm of its historic roots from the 1870s while integrating contemporary technology. Dedicated staff assist in planning and executing events, ensuring a smooth experience for organizers and attendees.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy a dedicated play area within the Frans&Sophie restaurant, which features games and activities tailored for younger guests. The hotel offers family accommodations, including spacious quintet rooms designed for groups. Additional amenities such as sled rentals during winter add to the enjoyment for families visiting the area.

Highlights

Location: largest hotel in Eastern Finland

Rooms: rock suite with unique decor

Dining: Frans&Sophie bistro & Restaurant Utu

Business: Puikkari event space for over 200 guests

Family: dedicated play area in Frans&Sophie restaurant

Must-do experiences

Savor local flavors at the Kuopio Market, especially the fried vendace.
Visit the Puijo Tower for stunning views of Lake Kallavesi and forests.
Discover the Kuopio Museum's exhibits on local history and culture.
Take a leisurely walk at the tranquil Snellman Park by the lake.
Experience a traditional Finnish sauna at the Rauhalahti Spa.

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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 Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room Sofa

2 persons

21 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kuopio600 m

Airports

Kuopio (KUO) 17.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

EUR 24 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
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
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi features delightful dining options that celebrate local traditions and seasonal ingredients. With a warm atmosphere, both venues offer a taste of French cuisine and local specialties crafted with care, ensuring memorable meals for families and food enthusiasts alike.

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Frans & Sophie

French bistro

Ambiance

A relaxed and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include the beloved warm Kalakukko, a traditional Finnish fish pasty, created with love by local chefs who prioritize seasonal flavors and local producers.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for lunch and dinner.

Ehta

Local Finnish cuisine

Ambiance

No specific ambiance details provided, creating a comfortable setting for enjoying flavorful dishes.

Key Offerings

Promotes local producers and seasonal ingredients, ensuring authentic Finnish dining experiences crafted with care.

Reservation

No information available.

Hours vary.

Location

Minna Canthin Katu 16, Kuopio, Finland, 70100

Map view

Minna Canthin Katu 16, Kuopio, Finland, 70100

City landmarks

Tower

Puijo tower

2.7 km

Museum

RIISA - Orthodox Church Museum of Finland

1.7 km

Landmark

Kuopio Automobile Museum

1.7 km

Landmark

Valkeinen

1.8 km

Landmark

Valkeisenlampi

1.8 km

Landmark

Kuopio War Veteran Museum

970 m

Park

Hapelahde Park

1.3 km

Ski Area

Puijo ski jumping hill

2.7 km

Landmark

HopLop Kuopio

2.4 km

Landmark

Mustinlampi

2.4 km

Landmark

Puijo

2.8 km

Landmark

Sammakkolampi

2.5 km

Farm

Konttila

3.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Kuopio Art Museum

490 m

Kirkkokatu 22

Old Kuopio Museum

140 m

Church

Saint Nicholas Cathedral in Kuopio

140 m

Satamakatu Matkustajasatama

Kuopio Harbor

140 m

Gallery

VB Photographic Centre

140 m

Tulliportinkatu 31

Kuopio Market City Hall

490 m

Snellman Park

140 m

Church

Lutheran Cathedral

490 m

Gallery

Satamankulma

550 m

Museum

J. V. Snellman home museum

140 m

Square

Kuopio Market Square

490 m

Bay

Kuopionlahti

490 m

Gallery

G12 Galleria

140 m

Kirkkokatu 22

Kuopion Korttelimuseo

140 m

Kirkkokatu 18

Matti Mattsson

140 m

Haapaniemenkatu 18

Galleria Valohuone

490 m

Bay

Maljalahti Marina

550 m

Restaurants

Trattoria Sorrento

160 m

Snellmaninkatu 22

Ravintola Ehta

40 m

Minna Canthin katu 16

Muikkuravintola Sampo

230 m

13 Kauppakatu

Restaurant Isa Camillo

240 m

25-27 Kauppakatu

Kuzina Wine & Daily

220 m

Kauppakatu 13

Malja

270 m

Kauppakatu 29

Canton Hin

270 m

Kauppakatu 29

King's Crown

350 m

Kuninkaankatu 22

Ravintola Kreeta

330 m

Maaherrankatu 23

Intro Social

460 m

Kauppakatu 20

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About Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi

What are the check-in and check-out times at Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

How far is Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi from Kuopio Train Station?

The hotel is a 12-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from Kuopio Train Station.

What dining options are available at Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi?

The hotel features two on-site restaurants, Frans & Sophie offering French cuisine and Ehta serving hamburgers.

Is parking available at Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi?

Public parking is available on-site for a fee of 24 EUR per day.

Does Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi have fitness and wellness facilities?

Guests can access a fitness centre and a sauna on-site.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and coffee-making facilities.

What children's services does Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi provide?

The hotel offers a children's play area and kid-friendly menus in its restaurants.

What nearby attractions are close to Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi?

Nearby attractions include Kuopio Museum (1 km), Puijo Tower (3 km), and Lake Kallavesi (2 km).

Are there any outdoor activities available at Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi?

Guests can rent bicycles to explore the city and enjoy a large terrace for relaxation.

What is the distance from Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi to Kuopio Airport?

The hotel is located approximately 20 km from Kuopio Airport.

Is breakfast available at Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi?

Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 EUR.

What business services are offered at Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi?

The hotel provides facilities for meetings and events for business travelers.

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