Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Reception
Lounge

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Possentie 7, Hameenlinna, 13200
  • Hämeenlinnan Taidemuseo
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Hame Castle
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Aulanko Nature Reserve
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Hameenlinna

A stay at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna places you in the heart of Hameenlinna, within a 15-minute walk of Hämeenlinnan Taidemuseo and Sairion ranta. .This eco-certified hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Palanderin Talo and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Sibelius Childhood Home.

What's nearby

  • Hämeenlinnan Taidemuseo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Palanderin Talo - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hame Castle - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Aulanko Nature Reserve - 7 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Linna Golf & Country Club - 14 min drive - 9.4 km

Getting around

  • Hameenlinna Station - 3 min walk
  • Tampere (TMP-Pirkkala) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Olutravintola Birger - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Vanai Bistro & Bastu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ravintola Bora - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Suisto-klubi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Brahe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna

Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and a sauna
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna offers 123 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, bidets, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided 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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 123 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and complimentary newspapers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a sauna or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite for dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Le Blason, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Hameenlinna? This hotel has 1615 square feet (150 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM on weekdays.
Le Blason - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

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

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 15 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Hotel
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Hameenlinna
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