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Lunch and dinner served
Standard Twin Room (extra bed possibility) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Fitness facility
Point of interest
Sauna

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Pakkahuoneenkatu 16, Oulu, 90100
  • Place, Rotuaari
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Oulu Cathedral
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Oulu Market Square
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Oulu (OUL)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, and a unique textured wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Bed Possibility)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a chair, a round table, and a large window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Superiorx-Extra Bed Possibility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (extra bed possibility) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (extra bed possibility)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (SuperiorX - extra bed possibility) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (SuperiorX - extra bed possibility)

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room (extra bed possibility) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Twin Room (extra bed possibility)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Oulu

Original Sokos Hotel Arina places you next to Rotuaari and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Oulu Cathedral. This 4.5-star hotel has 260 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi. Centrally located in Oulu, the hotel is connected to a shopping center and also a short walk from Oulu Market Square and Oulun Energia Areena.

What's nearby

  • Rotuaari - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Oulu Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Oulu Market Square - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Oulun Energia Areena - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Raati Stadium - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Oulu Central Station - 7 min walk
  • Oulu (OUL) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wok's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Torrefazione - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hesburger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Friends & Brgrs - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Amarillo - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Original Sokos Hotel Arina

At Original Sokos Hotel Arina, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for EUR 28 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and access to locker space. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 49-inch TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and bidets. Electric kettles, safes, and phones are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (EUR 28 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Amarillo
  • Coffee House cafe bar
  • Frans &Camille
  • Rosso

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1938
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

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 28 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Arina Sokos Hotel
Sokos Arina
Sokos Arina Oulu
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

Original Sokos Hotel Arina provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Original Sokos Hotel Arina on Jul 21, 2026 start from $149, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

This hotel is located in Oulu, just steps from Rotuaari and Cultural Centre Valve, and within a short walk of Toripolliisi Statue. You'll also find Oulu Market Square and Pohjois Pohjanmaan Museo less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

Yes, secured parking is offered for EUR 28 per day. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

Spa services at the hotel include mani/pedis.

Does Original Sokos Hotel Arina have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as a sauna, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges at this hotel.

Does Original Sokos Hotel Arina have a casino on the premises?

No, Original Sokos Hotel Arina doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges.

Are there hot tubs at Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Original Sokos Hotel Arina have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Original Sokos Hotel Arina has 3 cafes, and serves free buffet breakfast each morning.

Will Original Sokos Hotel Arina allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Original Sokos Hotel Arina 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 Arina?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

The closest major airport to Original Sokos Hotel Arina is Oulu (OUL), which is 9.3 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Original Sokos Hotel Arina.

Does Original Sokos Hotel Arina host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Original Sokos Hotel Arina if that's in your vacation plans.

Original Sokos Hotel Arina Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 289 out of 721 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 362 out of 721 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 721 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 721 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 721 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aleksi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay and can’t wait to come back! Loved using the bikes, sauna, playroom and more. Excellent location and beautiful room.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly people in reception welcoming me. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern hotell. Centralt och smidigt.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Puuro ja mustikkakeitto maistui
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mikko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ihan perushuone. Siisti ja palvelu kohteliasta.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jukka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Kaikki toimi hienosti
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hiljainen huone. Hyvä sänky. Erinomainen aamiainen.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Pirkko-Liisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Keskellä keskustaa, lähellä kaikkia palveluita. Aamiainen perus ok. Siisti huone. Ystävällinen henkilökunta
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Siisti ja kauniisti remontoitu hotelli.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Birgitta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rent o snyggt Hjälpsam personal i receptionen Fina inredningsdetaljer Skön säng
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
HYvä hotelli keskeisellä paikalla
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Hanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Asiakkaiden tupakointi sisäänkäynnin lähellä on todella epämiellyttävää. Lattialta löytyi viinapulloja ravi-ihmisten jäljiltä.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tarja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Erittäin tyytyväinen
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jukka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Jonkun sekaannuksen vuoksi saimme upgreidin saunalliseen huoneeseen, oli jees. Aamiaisella oli RUUHKAA.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Muuten hyvä, aamupalalla ahdasta vaikka porrastettu ajat.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hyvä majoitus, uusitut huoneet ja ystävällinen palvelu
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jouni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Pari havaintoa

Kovanpuoleinen patja. Naapurihuoneista ja jostain kuului ääniä. Koiranhaukuntaa ja kopinaa illalla. Muuten ok.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Riitta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rauhallinen, siisti hotelli. Henkilökunta ammattitaitoista ja ystävällistä. Vessan lattia häiritsi hieman, oli kovin kylmä. Aamupalatarjoilu yltäkylläinen. Pöytien likaisista astioista tyhjentäminen kovin hidasta, mikä häiritsi aamupalaa.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel in centro a Oulu

Comodo, pulito, camera spaziosa, molto buona la colazione. Unica aspetto negativo che non mi hanno informato che la camera non sarebbe stata rifatta, né cambio di asciugamani per un soggiorno di 5 giorni
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Hely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helppoa asumista, kiitos vedenkeittimestä ja tykötarpeista ! Ruhtinaallinen aamiainen !
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Paikka oli siisti, palvelu erinomainen, sauna tunnelmallinen ja ennenkaikkea hotellin kuntosali oli tosi fresh ja monipuolinen
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kaikki sujui hyvin. Huoneet tilavat ja siistit. Asiakaspalvelu vastaanotossa oli ystävällistä. Hotellin oma pysäköinti oli ahdas ja sisäänajo pysäköintihalliin oli erikoinen.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Pekka

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yleinen sauna oli hyvä ja yllätti positiivisesti
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tuure

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Erinomainen majoitus Oulun ytimessä

Paikka oli siisti, yleisilme tuore, asiakaspalvelija sisäänkirjautuessa ystävällinen, fiksu ja persoonallinen. Aamupalan porrastus onnistui kohtuullisen hyvin, ja kaikinpuolin homma toimi niinkuin olettaa sopii
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024