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Docent's Flat

Opiskelijankatu 3 C 22, 80130 Joensuu, Finland – Great location - show map

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Docent's Flat

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Scored 8.8
8.8
Rated excellent
Excellent
25 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 248 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
    In all areas • 21 Mbps
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

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Docent's Flat is a recently renovated apartment in Joensuu where guests can take a dip in the rooftop pool and make the most of the free Wifi, private beach area, and ski-to-door access. The accommodation provides ski storage space, as well as free bikes and a garden. There's free private parking and a free airport shuttle service. Facilities for disabled guests are also available at the property. Leading onto a balcony with city views, the air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom. Providing a terrace with garden views, this apartment also provides guests with a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 1 bathroom with a bidet and bathrobes. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. There is an on-site coffee shop. Fitness classes are available at the property. Skiing and fishing can be enjoyed nearby, while a ski equipment rental service, a ski school and a ski pass sales point, are also available on-site. The nearest airport is Joensuu, 5.6 miles from the apartment, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Ski-to-door

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Joensuu
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Riina
    Finland Finland
    “Good location (not so far from city center in my perspective), next to university. The place was very clean and quiet. Easy to check-in and out.”
  • Sari
    Finland Finland
    “Keittiössä kaikki tarvittava aamupalan laittoa varten, eväät oli mukana. Sijainti kätevä lähellä keskustaa, talo tosi rauhallinen.”
  • Noora
    Finland Finland
    “Erinomaisella sijainnilla, lyhyen kävelymatkan päässä keskustasta. Siisti, tyylikäs, uusi ja hyvin varusteltu asunto. Kulkeminen koodilla oli helppoa, ja auton sai ihan viereen parkkiin. Saapumisohjeet oli myös hyvin selkeät, ja maijoittaja...”
  • Raul
    Finland Finland
    “Sijainnin rauhallisuus sekä kohteen siisteys ja varustelu”
  • Sofia
    Finland Finland
    “Mukava ja hieno pikkuinen asunto, kaikki on uutta ja siistiä. Sisäänkirjautuminen ja yhteydenpito vuokraajan kanssa helppoa. Parkkipaikasta plussaa, se on tosin viereisen rakennuksen pihalla. Todella mukava yöpyminen 1hengelle, jos enemmän niin...”
  • Jorma
    Finland Finland
    “Asunnon hyvät mahdollisuudet tehdä omat ruuat ym..”
  • Exitus
    Finland Finland
    “Huoneisto oli hyvällä paikalla, lyhyen matkan päässä kohteesta, siisti ja valoisa. Ihanasti kalustettu. Tilava parveke, jossa voisi lämpimämmällä säällä istuskella ja lueskella. Varustelu oli hyvä ja riittävä. Televisiota en ehtinyt katsoa, mutta...”
  • Exitus
    Finland Finland
    “Sijainti erinomainen. Siisti huoneisto. Rauhallinen. Varaaminen ja asiointi sujui hyvin ja pienet haasteet hoitui nopeasti”
  • Syzykh
    Finland Finland
    “Asuin tässä asunnossa toista kertaa. Rakastuin siihen. Asunto on erittäin viihtyisä, täydellinen siisteys. Kaikki mitä tarvitset on siellä Kiitos Evgeniylle ja Annalle lämpimästä vastaanotosta ja pienestä lahjasta. Suosittelen tätä majoitusta.”

Hosted by Anna

8.3
8.3
Host Review Score
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Anna
New (September 2023) apartment in the center of Joensuu, 500 meters from the university. Fully furnished, ideal for both short-term and long-term stays. The studio is for 2 persons, but can accommodate up to 4 people: additionally we can add 1 cot + fold-out bed for extra 50 euro, agreed in advance. Pool 600 meters away, cafe 200 meters away, market 1 km away, train station 2 km away. Spacious balcony, elevator, private parking with heating and charging. Perfect for convenience and comfort.
Located in the heart of Joensuu, Pohjois-Karjala, Finland, this charming neighbourhood offers a blend of natural beauty and vibrant city life. Guests love the proximity to the serene Pielisjoki River, perfect for leisurely walks and picturesque views. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere and accessibility to key attractions. Local Attractions include the Botanical Garden, showcasing a diverse range of plants, Joensuu Art Museum, featuring local and international collections, and Carelicum, which offers insights into the cultural heritage of Karelia. For dining and entertainment, Ravintola Creeta is a popular restaurant offering delicious cuisine and a lively atmosphere. Points of Interest include Joensuu Market Square, the bustling heart of the city featuring local vendors and seasonal events, and the University of Eastern Finland, which adds a youthful vibe to the area with various cultural and educational events open to the public. Kauppatori is an excellent spot for shopping, where you can find everything from fresh produce to unique handicrafts. Guests particularly enjoy the blend of natural beauty and urban convenience, making it an ideal location for both relaxation and exploration. Whether you are visiting for a peaceful retreat or an engaging city experience, this neighbourhood offers something for everyone.
Languages spoken: English,Finnish,Russian

Area info

Amenities of Docent's Flat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Internet
Good free Wifi 21 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Hearing accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Balcony
  • Garden
Indoor swimming pool
Additional charge
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Waterslide
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Pool cover
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Solarium
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Aerobics
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Ski-in, ski-out access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski rental on site
  • Ski school
  • Ski storage
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Tennis court
    Additional charge
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
Outdoor & View
  • City view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Semi-detached
  • Detached
Transportation
  • Bicycle rental
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Miscellaneous
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Finnish
  • Russian

House rules
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Check-in
From 4:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
Crib upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
7+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about Docent's Flat

  • Docent's Flat is 0.7 miles from the center of Joensuu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Docent's Flat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Docent's Flat on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Docent's Flat is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Docent's Flat is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Docent's Flat offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Water park
    • Solarium
    • Bike tours
    • Fitness
    • Personal trainer
    • Aerobics
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Private beach area
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Cooking class
    • Fitness classes
    • Beach
    • Swimming pool

  • Docent's Flat can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Docent's Flat on this page.

  • Docent's Flat has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.