Varala Sports & Nature Hotel is positioned on the shores of Lake Pyhäjärvi, adjacent to the scenic Pyynikki Ridge. This location allows guests to experience the tranquility of nature while being in close proximity to the amenities of Tampere. Accessibility is facilitated by efficient transport connections, catering to both car and public transport travelers.
Accommodation
Accommodations at Varala offer peaceful settings, allowing guests to unwind in serene lakeside surroundings. The hotel features a variety of rooms designed to promote relaxation and comfort. Each room provides easy access to seasonal outdoor activities tailored for various interests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Varala Sports & Nature Hotel provides meal options that can be purchased at the reception. Guests have the opportunity to enjoy meals made with local ingredients, enhancing their connection to the region. The dining experience complements the natural surroundings.
Activities
Varala offers a diverse range of seasonal activities suitable for families, friends, and solo travelers. From nature excursions to sports events, the hotel organizes experiences to inspire and engage all guests. This focus on activity ensures a refreshing stay amidst the beautiful natural environment.
Wellness
With over 113 years of history, Varala emphasizes well-being through movement and outdoor experiences. The serene natural environment invites guests to engage in recreational activities that promote both physical and mental health. The hotel's facilities encourage extended stays for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Highlights
Location: shores of Lake Pyhäjärvi
Accommodation: variety of rooms
Dining: on-site restaurant services
Activities: seasonal activities organized
Must-do experiences
Visit the Vapriikki Museum for interactive local history exhibits.
Savor delectable reindeer stew at Ravintola Näsinneula restaurant.
Wander through the TulliHalli market for unique Finnish crafts.
Explore the serene Pyynikki Park and enjoy fresh donuts at the cafe.
Check out the architectural beauty of the Tampere Cathedral nearby.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
room details
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Tampere
2.5
km
Airports
Pirkkala (TMP)
18.5
km
Train
Tampere Train Station
3.2
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Dining
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
Savor delightful culinary experiences at Varala Sports & Nature Hotel, where two award-winning venues offer an array of enticing meals. Whether it's a hearty breakfast or a rejuvenating lunch, each option is designed to nourish both the body and spirit in a welcoming atmosphere.
Ravintola Säde
Traditional and vegetarian offerings
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or cozy family meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The charming setting enhances the warmth of shared meals.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open Monday to Saturday from 11:00 to 13:30 and 16:00 to 18:00; Sunday from 11:00 to 13:30 only.
Kahvila Anna
Café-style dining
Ambiance
Inviting café environment with a casual vibe, perfect for relaxing moments.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of light meals and beverages throughout the day, ideal for a quick bite or leisurely coffee breaks.