Valamon Luostari
Valamontie 42, 79850 Uusi-Valamo, Finland – Great location - show map
Valamon Luostari
Set in an orthodox monastery by Lake Juojärvi, Valamon Luostari offers peaceful accommodation and outdoor activities like hiking and skiing. Joensuu city centre is 55 minutes’ drive away. The bright, basic rooms at Valamon Luostari have either shared or private bathroom facilities. Some rooms have free Wi-Fi access. Breakfast and lunch buffets are served at Restaurant Trapesa. Beverages, snacks and doughnuts are available throughout the day. Guests can participate in church services and view the religious icons on display in the monastery. Painted icons, oil prints, candles and Valamo wines are sold in the souvenir shop. Leisure options include a sauna, gym and rentals of bicycles, snow shoes and kick sledges. Parking is free on site. The Lintula Monastery is a 15-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Restaurant
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
Iryna
Luxembourg“A perfect place to switch off an recharge one's battery in a rural setting in Finland. The food and products are all locally made. The room was clean and well-kept.”- Mark
Finland“Staying at the "new" Valamo monastery is a trip into another space and time. The industry and enterprise of the Monks and their ecosystem of volunteers is evident and impressive. The visitor is present in their world. There is a very good guided...” 
Tuovi Finland“One of the most unique guesthouse locations I've ever stayed in! If you prefer something unique but don't need luxury, that's for you.”
Ronan Finland“The place is amazing value foe money, and it suits a quiet traveller well, or one who is kayaking. The breakfast, tea table, and viinitupa were great!”
Florian
Germany“Very nice and quiet spot with running by so many lovely and friendly people”- Kjellaug
Norway“Balsam for your soul.. beautiful surroundings. Very kind people.” 
Hannu Finland“Very nice and relaxing environment. Wine tasting room was weekly nice. And the winery lady knew all about wines, beer and whisky!”
Sari Finland“Silence, tranquillity. Very special to stay in the area of monastery.”- Katarina Finland“The monastery is fascinating, its history especially. We were so lucky to have a volunteer guide from the Netherlands, Vincent, to give us a superb tour. Thank you for this! The accommodation is modest and good value for money. The breakfast is...”
Arnis Finland“Everything. Uusi Valamo is a one of the spirituality islands in the ocean of a secular world. Thank you very much.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Ravintola #1
No additional info available
Facilities of Valamon LuostariGreat facilities! Review score, 8
- Restaurant
- Fitness centre
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Ski storage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Restaurant
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
- Packed lunches
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Invoice provided
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Chapel/shrine
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- English
- Finnish
- French
- Russian
- Swedish
House rulesValamon Luostari takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Reception opening hours vary, please contact Valamon Luostari for further information.
Please note that this accommodation is set on the grounds of an orthodox monastery. You need to dress so that your clothes cover your shoulders and knees.
Kindly observe that all lights on the property are dimmed at 21:00.
FAQs about Valamon Luostari
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The prices at Valamon Luostari may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Valamon Luostari is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Yes, Valamon Luostari is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Room options at Valamon Luostari include:
- Twin
- Single
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Valamon Luostari has 1 restaurant:
- Ravintola #1
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Valamon Luostari is 200 yards from the centre of Uusi-Valamo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Valamon Luostari offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Skiing
- Fishing
