Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi
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Overview
The charming 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi is placed in a shopping area of Rovaniemi, 15 minutes by car from the Christmas-themed SantaPark and a mere 11 minutes' walk from Revontuli Shopping Center. Placed in a shopping neighbourhood, the environmentally friendly hotel has a French restaurant along with hiking, skiing and cycling.
Location
The pet-friendly accommodation offers a prime location close to Jatkankynttila Road Bridge. Guests can reach Rovaniemi city centre in 10 minutes on foot.
Transport
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi is a short distance away from Aallonkatu P bus stop.
Nearby Attractions
One of the most important attractions in Rovaniemi is Lumberjack's Candle Bridge and it is located approximately a 5-minute stroll from the hotel.
Rooms
Some rooms provide a coffee maker and a mini-bar as well as WiFi and a flat-screen TV to help you enjoy your stay. Also, the smoke-free property features wood flooring.
Dining
The Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi offers a free breakfast in the restaurant every morning. The on-site Frans & Cherie Bistro restaurant with European cuisine is a part of the charming accommodation. You can try international cuisine in a bar which is located very close by.
Relax & Wellness
A sauna and a golf course can be arranged at this Rovaniemi hotel for an extra charge. Ski facilities feature ski equipment and a ski lift.
Rooms & Availability
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Twin Room
Quadruple Room
Standard Twin Room
Standard Triple Room
Impressions
Staying at the hotel in Rovaniemi was a delightful experience, especially when it comes to the service, which really catered to my needs as a business traveler. I love how they offered a prompt room service that provided a diverse menu, perfect for when late-night work required a quick bite without having to leave the comfort of my room. The housekeeping staff was incredibly attentive, maintaining an immaculate space that helped me focus on my tasks at hand. Plus, who can resist a refreshing welcome drink after a long journey? It was a lovely touch that made me feel right at home as I stepped into the vibrant atmosphere of the hotel.
What really stood out for me were the additional amenities like laundry services, which gave me one less thing to worry about during my seemingly endless schedule of meetings and corporate events. As someone who often travels with a furry companion, I was pleasantly surprised to find that pet amenities were readily available, allowing me to have my dog by my side without any hassle. It’s not always easy to find these conveniences, so having them readily accessible allowed me to keep my focus on work while ensuring my pet was comfortable and happy. Overall, it truly felt like the hotel understood the unique demands of business travelers and went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable and stress-free.
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a TV, a well functioning bathroom and a comfortable bed.
Facilities
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Sauna
Facilities
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Sauna
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Activities
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Rovaniemi
Tourist attractions in Rovaniemi
Local sights
- 640 m 2100 ft Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas
- 580 m 1903 ft Revontuli Shopping Center
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Pilke Science Centre
- 450 m 1476 ft Jatkankynttila
- 1 km 0.6 mi Arktikum
- 280 m 919 ft Lordi's Square
- 910 m 2986 ft Rovaniemi Church
- 530 m 1739 ft Arctic Circle Mall
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Korundi
- 1 km 0.6 mi Rovaniemi Theater
Getting around
- 30 m 98 ft Aallonkatu P
- 340 m 1116 ft Ruokasenpuisto I
- 370 m 1214 ft Ruokasenpuisto L
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Rovaniemi
Dining options
- 230 m 755 ft Pure Burger
- 200 m 656 ft Hemingway's
- 210 m 689 ft Curry Masala
- 180 m 591 ft Restaurant Nabo
- 30 m 98 ft Frans & Cherie Bistro
- 210 m 689 ft Kauppayhtio
- 90 m 295 ft Rantasipi Pohjanhovi
- 160 m 525 ft Hai Long
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi offer airport shuttle service?"
The hotel does not operate its own shuttle service; guests can use local bus services from the airport to the city or arrange taxi transfers operated at the terminal.
"What dining options are available at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi?"
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurants Frans & Chérie bistro and Amarillo, which serve a variety of meals and offer reservation options.
"Does Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi provide free Wi-Fi in the rooms?"
Wi-Fi access is available free of charge in all rooms, with coverage reaching every guest accommodation.
"Are there spa or wellness facilities at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi?"
The property features a sauna that has received the Authentic Finnish Sauna Experience certificate from Sauna from Finland association and is available daily from 6 to 9 pm.
"What is the location of Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi relative to local attractions?"
The hotel is centrally located near the river and within a five-minute walk to the shopping area, with Santa Claus Village a ten-minute drive away.
"What services does the hotel staff provide at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi?"
The staff handle check-in procedures, provide city and attraction information, and assist with sauna bookings, with services available in English, Finnish, and Swedish.
"Does the hotel have family-friendly amenities at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi?"
Yes, the hotel offers children's play areas, children's menus, cots, and indoor and outdoor children's play equipment.
"What room features are available at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi?"
Rooms are equipped with electric kettles, hairdryers, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and are maintained with daily housekeeping.
"Are there parking facilities available at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi?"
The hotel provides on-site private parking at a rate of €19 per day and street parking nearby without reservation.
"What contribution do the hotel's meeting facilities provide for business travelers?"
Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business functions and can be reserved in advance; additional charges may apply for use.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.8 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $90 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 159 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 347 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Marttiinin Shop Wanha Tehdas , Revontuli Shopping Center , Pilke Science Centre |
| 🏆 Rankings | #2 in Rovaniemi hotels near Rovaniemi Church #3 in Rovaniemi hotels near Lappi Arena #3 in Rovaniemi City Center Hotels #4 in Rovaniemi hotels near Jatkankynttila #5 in Rovaniemi hotels near Maxim Movie Theater Complex |