Near Town Hall
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu is in the heart of Joensuu, within a 5-minute walk of Town Hall and Taitokortteli. This eco-certified hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Carelicum and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Joensuu Art Museum.
Make yourself at home in one of the 144 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature bidets and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and complimentary newspapers.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including a nightclub, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Joensuu? This hotel has 431 square feet (40 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
German, Swedish, Russian, Finnish, English, Italian, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Parking (limited spaces)
Self parking (surcharge)
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Gym
Spa
Business services
Laundry
Breakfast available
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Bar
Standard Single Room
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Cleanliness
8.6/10
Location
7.8/10
Recommendation
92.1%
Closest airports
The preferred airport for Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu is Joensuu (JOE)
14.2 km / 8.8 mi
Beaches nearby
Karsikko Swimming Beach
2.9 km / 1.8 mi
What's nearby
Town Hall
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Taitokortteli
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Joensuu Art Museum
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Joensuu Taidemuseo
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Carelicum
0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Ilosaaren uimaranta
0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Orthodox Church of St Nicholas
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
University of Joensuu
1 km / 0.6 mi
Niinivaaran Dog Park
1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Ruusupuisto
1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Linnunlahden uimaranta
1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Botania
2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Botanical Gardens
2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Vehkalahden uimaranta
2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Gym
Spa
Business services
Laundry
Breakfast available
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Parking
Restaurants
Bar
Air conditioning
Room service
Housekeeping
Top family-friendly amenities
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Wheelchair accessible parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Self parking (surcharge)
Food and drink
3 restaurants
Snack bar/deli
2 bars/lounges
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Restaurant dining guide
Grab bar near toilet
Grab bar in shower
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Activities nearby
Parking (limited spaces)
Self parking (surcharge)
Things to do
Fitness facilities
Television
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
In-room safe
Guest services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Daily housekeeping
Limited housekeeping
Families love it for
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Business services
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 431
Conference space size (meters) - 40
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Full-service spa
Conference space
Free newspapers in lobby
Steam room
Sauna
Conference space size (feet) - 431
Conference space size (meters) - 40
Parking (limited spaces)
Free newspaper
Laptop-friendly workspace
Languages spoken
German
Swedish
Russian
Finnish
English
Italian
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair accessible
High-speed internet access
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars





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