This hotel is by Joensuu’s main square and 500 metres from Joensuu Central Station. It has 3 restaurants, a bar and a night club. Free sauna, hot tub and WiFi access is included. Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu’s rooms have cable TV, a work desk and a private bathroom with shower. Many include a seating area and a tea/coffee maker. Sokos Hotel Vaakuna’s family restaurant, Rosso, focuses on Italian cuisine. Restaurant Amarillo serves spicy Tex-Mex dishes, while Torero Restaurant offers authentic Spanish food. Other facilities include a fitness room and a covered terrace. Original Sokos Vaakuna is next to Joensuu City Hall and 250 metres from the Pielisjoki River.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Sokos Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
7.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zeynep
    Turkey Turkey
    Great breakfast, great location, friendly staff. Felt like home!!
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is comfortable and well located, staff are very friendly and helpful. Breakfast is good Everywhere is clean
  • Jon
    United States United States
    Good location with restaurants and shopping in same complex. Parking convenient and easy to manage with hotel. Breakfast is good.
  • Antonio
    Philippines Philippines
    Breakfast is excellent. Location great. Very near the river and the walking street.
  • Siegfried
    Germany Germany
    Large very clean room. The sauna and fitness facilities were good and the breakfast excellent.
  • Eija
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable stay in the heart of the city, car parking also handy up the ramp. Breakfast beautiful, plentiful.
  • Marja-kaarina
    Finland Finland
    Sijainti ja palvelu olivat loistavasti hoidettu (verrattuna Kimmeliin, josta karmeat kokemukset). Aamiainen oli todella hyvä ja monipuolinen.
  • Anu
    Finland Finland
    Aamiainen oli hyvä ja runsas. Hotellin sijainti hyvä
  • Arja
    Finland Finland
    Hyvä ilmastointi. Ihana henkilökunta. Aamiainen riittävän hyvä. Hieno juttu kun parkkihalliin pääsi hissillä!
  • Auvo
    Finland Finland
    Siisti. Hyvä ilmastointi. Hyvät sängyt. Keskustassa torin vieressä. Sisäpihan huone todella hiljainen. Maittava ja runsas aamiainen.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs € 12 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Finnish

House rules
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 10 or more rooms, or for more than 11 persons, different policies and additional supplements apply.

FAQs about Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu

  • The prices at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Hammam
    • Cycling
    • Karaoke
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Live music/performance
    • Steam room
    • Bicycle rental
    • Fitness
  • Check-in at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Guests staying at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet
  • Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu is 200 yards from the centre of Joensuu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu include:

    • Twin
    • Single
    • Double
  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu on this page.