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About the Hotel

Porrassalmenkatu 9, Mikkeli, Finland, 50100
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Near Mikkeli Cathedral
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
3.4
3.9
/5

Location

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is positioned in Mikkeli, next to the bustling market square and just steps from key attractions. The hotel is 300 meters from Mikkeli Railway Station, offering easy access for travelers. Guests can explore the scenic surroundings of Lake Saimaa and the noteworthy Muisti Centre for War and Peace.

Rooms

The hotel provides 175 rooms, including the themed Superhero Rendel room, which features props from the film for an immersive experience. Many rooms include amenities such as plush Familon double beds and some offer charming indoor balconies with views. The Superior King rooms are situated on the top floors, ensuring a more tranquil atmosphere away from the street noise.

Dining

Dining at the hotel occurs at the relaxed French-style bistro, Frans & Michelle, serving a generous buffet breakfast with local products. Guests can choose to enjoy breakfast in the comfort of their room or in the restaurant. Special culinary offerings include French cuisine, encouraging social dining experiences.

Wellness

The sauna facilities are located on the top floor, providing relaxing views over Mikkeli. Guests can enjoy the hotel's jacuzzi while unwinding after a day of exploring. Private saunas for small groups can also be organized, supporting personal gatherings or simple relaxation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can benefit from rooms that accommodate extra beds, allowing both children and adults to stay comfortably. The hotel provides details on local play areas and attractions suited for children. The hotel also offers special rates for families traveling with pets, ensuring everyone feels welcome.

Highlights

Location: next to Mikkeli's market square

Rooms: 175 themed and family-friendly rooms

Dining: Bistro Frans & Michelle with local flavors

Wellness: rooftop sauna and jacuzzi experience

Meeting: 5 meeting facilities for up to 110 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mikkeli Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try the local dish, muikku, at Ravintola Torvi for a true taste.
  • Stroll through Mikkeli Market Square on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Explore the Mikkeli Art Museum for contemporary Finnish art.
  • Take a nature walk at Saimaanranta, just a short drive away.
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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • 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

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli offers an inviting dining experience with a focus on authentic French cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in locally inspired dishes, including vegetarian and vegan options, all crafted with care and creativity.
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli Restaurant photo
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli Restaurant photo
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli Restaurant photo

Frans & Michelle

French
Ambiance
A warm, traditional setting that welcomes families and groups, perfect for an enjoyable meal together.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include delightful vegetarian and vegan selections, showcasing the best of local produce, such as the Manor's flower muesli made with real fruits. The restaurant transforms into the liveliest spot in town on Saturdays, ensuring a joyful dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 22:00, Saturday from 13:00 to 22:00, and Sunday from 13:00 to 21:00.

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli Location

Porrassalmenkatu 9, Mikkeli, Finland, 50100
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Porrassalmenkatu 9, Mikkeli, Finland, 50100
Nearby
Pursialan hiidenkirnu
700 ft
Museum
Mikkelin Taidemuseo
1700 ft
Church
Stone Sacristy
1900 ft
Square
Mikkelin tori
800 ft
Mannerheim monument
900 ft
Art object
Mannerheimin patsas
1000 ft
Ritz
1000 ft
Suuri spiraali
1100 ft
Casino
RAY Tayspotti
1200 ft
Choco
1300 ft
Urheilupuisto
1400 ft
Church
St. Archangel Michael's Church
1700 ft
Mall
Liikekeskus Setri
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pruuvi
800 ft
Raatihuoneenkatu 4
Brew Pub Paamaja
700 ft
Raatihuoneenkatu 4
Restaurant Vino
1500 ft
Raatihuoneenkatu 14
Amarillo
1300 ft
Hallituskatu 5
Rosso Mikkeli
1500 ft
Hallituskatu 5 Kauppakeskus Stella 2. krs.
Ramin Konditoria Kahvila Oy
1600 ft
Hallituskatu 7 Kauppakeskus Akseli
Dom Mikkeli
1300 ft
Porrassalmenkatu 18
WTF Bar & Kitchen
1800 ft
Raatihuoneenkatu 7
Nanda
2300 ft
Savilahdenkatu 12
Explore Mikkeli
Local Highlights Near Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mikkeli Cathedral
Mikkeli Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture, the cathedral hosts beautiful stained glass and is a central cultural landmark.
Mannerheim's Headquarters
Mannerheim's Headquarters
9 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing Finland's WWII history, complete with exhibits and guided tours on select days.
Infantry Museum
Infantry Museum
16 minutes' walk
Exhibition on Finnish military history housed in an elegant building; features engaging displays and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Naisvuoren Nakotorni
Naisvuoren Nakotorni
9 minutes' walk
An observation tower offering stunning views of Mikkeli and its surroundings, an ideal spot for photos and relaxation.
Hiking at Urpolan Luontokeskus
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy nature trails and birdwatching in a serene environment, perfect for both families and solo adventurers.
Skiing at Ski Tornimaki
4-minute drive
Ski resort offering various slopes; rentals and lessons available, great for both beginners and seasoned skiers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions; perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Pruuvi
Pruuvi
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its local dishes and seasonal menus; cozy atmosphere makes it ideal for families.
Brew Pub Paamaja
Brew Pub Paamaja
3 minutes' walk
Craft beer and pub fare in a laid-back setting; vibrant atmosphere with live music events on weekends.
Restaurant Vino
Restaurant Vino
6 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a focus on fine wines and fresh ingredients; ideal for a romantic dinner.
Rosso Mikkeli
Rosso Mikkeli
6 minutes' walk
Pizzas and pastas in a family-friendly environment; known for its extensive menu catering to various dietary preferences.
Theatre of Mikkeli
Theatre of Mikkeli
9 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, including theater and concerts; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Mikaeli Concert Hall
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue for classical music and concerts; offers a sophisticated ambiance and world-class performances.
Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
A range of bars nearby offering cocktails and local brews; perfect for nightlife enthusiasts looking to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Mikkeli5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Lappeenranta (LPP)159 min  ·  65.9 mi
Savonlinna (SVL)177 min  ·  73.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 13 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Swedish, Russian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
141
Former name
Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 444 reviews
8.6/10
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About Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli
What are the check-in and check-out times at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli?
Public parking is available on-site for 13 EUR per day without the need for a reservation.
How far is Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli from the Mikkeli Train Station?
The hotel is located 600 m from Mikkeli Train Station.
What dining options are available at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Frans & Michelle, offering French and Finnish cuisine.
Are there nearby restaurants to Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli?
Nearby restaurants include Anfora Kebab & Pizzeria (0.5 km), Brew Pub Paamaja (0.5 km), and Rosso Mikkeli (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and some include a minibar and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Does Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli offer spa services?
The hotel includes a spa with services such as massages, a hot tub, and a sauna.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli?
Guests can engage in activities like cycling, skiing, and hiking, with bicycles available for rent on-site.
What is the distance from Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Mikkeli to Mikkeli Cathedral?
The hotel is located only a 9-minute walk from Mikkeli Cathedral.

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