Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
3.5 star property
Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and a sauna
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Reviews
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Room service
- Bar
- 24/7 front desk
- Breakfast included
- Parking available
- Laundry
Explore the area
Possentie 7, Hameenlinna, 13200
- Hämeenlinnan TaidemuseoPlace, Hämeenlinnan Taidemuseo3 min walk
- Hame CastlePlace, Hame Castle18 min walk
- Aulanko Nature ReservePlace, Aulanko Nature Reserve7 min drive
Room options
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Standard Twin Room
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
10 reviews
(10 reviews)
- 172 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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Superior Twin Room
- 172 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Hameenlinna
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is a short stroll from Hämeenlinnan Taidemuseo and Sairion ranta. This 123-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.
What's nearby
- Hämeenlinnan Taidemuseo - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- Palanderin Talo - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Hame Castle - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Aulanko Nature Reserve - 7 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Linna Golf & Country Club - 14 min drive - 5.9 miles
Getting around
- Hameenlinna Station - 3 min walk
- Tampere (TMP-Pirkkala) - 56 min drive
Restaurants
- Ravintola Iso Huvila - 7 min walk
- Vanai Bistro & Bastu - 2 min walk
- Olutravintola Birger - 9 min walk
- Ravintola Bora - 12 min walk
- Siddhartha - 11 min walk
About this property
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and a sauna
Renovated in 2025, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna offers a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Self parking is available for EUR 17 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and free use of bicycles.
55-inch TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, free newspapers, and safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and complimentary bicycles.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
- Covered self parking on site (EUR 17 per night)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
Restaurants on site
- Le Blason
Things to do
- Free bicycle rentals
- Hiking/biking trails
- Sauna
- TV in common areas
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Multilingual staff
Business services
- 1,615 square feet of conference space
- Business center
- Meeting rooms
Outdoors
- On a lake
- Terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Elevator
- Handrails in stairways
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible business center
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
More
- 6 floors
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Banquet hall
- Built in 1989
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Renovated entire property - August 2025
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Blackout drapes
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Pillow menu
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Designer toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Heated bathroom floor
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 55-inch TV with digital channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Limited room service
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Connecting rooms available
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Free daily newspapers
- Heating (climate-controlled)
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
- LED lighting
- Phone
- Recycling
- Safe
- Water-efficient showers
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- This property welcomes pets for EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
- Food and water bowls are available
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 15 per night
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Covered self parking fee: EUR 17 per night
- Pet fee: EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: EUR 15 per night
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards and cash.
- This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
Property is also known as
Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Hameenlinna
Sokos Vaakuna
Sokos Vaakuna Hameenlinna
Vaakuna
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Hameenlinna
Original Sokos Vaakuna
Original Sokos Vaakuna Hameenlinna
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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Hameenlinna
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Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna?
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
What's there to do around Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna?
This hotel is located in Hameenlinna, a short 5-minute walk from Hämeenlinnan Taidemuseo and also 15 minutes on foot from Palanderin Talo. You'll also find Sibelius Childhood Home and Sibelius Birthplace less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna?
Yes, covered parking is offered for EUR 17 per night. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.
Does Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna include a casino?
No, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside hotel include premium bedding and a rainfall showerhead along with a bar.
Are there hot tubs at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna?
No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.
Does Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Yes, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna serves free buffet breakfast at Le Blason on weekday mornings.
Will Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna for a fee of EUR 15 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.
Are there connecting rooms at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna?
Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.
Are there rooms with balconies at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna.
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