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Standard Room, 1 Large Single Bed
1 Large Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Superior Room, 2 Single Beds (Possibility for extra bed)
30 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds
20 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Possibility for extra bed)
25 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale eco-certified hotel, walk to Town Hall

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu is in the heart of Joensuu, within a 5-minute walk of Town Hall and Taitokortteli. This upscale hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Carelicum and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Joensuu Art Museum.

Make yourself at home in one of the 144 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature bidets and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and complimentary newspapers.

Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including a nightclub, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.

Enjoy Tex-Mex cuisine at Amarillo, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily.

Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Joensuu? This hotel has 431 square feet (40 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu

Torikatu 20, Joensuu, 80100

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 144
  • Number of floors - 6
  • Conference space
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free breakfast
  • Nightclub
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Steam room
  • Sauna
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1942
  • Number of restaurants - 3
  • Conference space size (feet) - 431
  • Conference space size (meters) - 40
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Daily
  • Luggage storage
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Karaoke
  • Electric car charging station
  • Vending machine
  • Food and water bowls

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , High-speed internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Russian
  • Finnish
  • Swedish

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu offers 144 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and bidets. This Joensuu hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Alarm clock
  • Free newspaper
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • High-speed internet access
  • Bidet
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 32
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Limited housekeeping
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Restaurant dining guide

Where to Eat

Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning.

Amarillo - This restaurant specializes in Tex-Mex cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Rosso - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine. Open daily.

Torero - This restaurant specializes in Spanish cuisine. Open select days.

Gastropub Vispiläkauppa - This bistro specializes in local and international cuisine. Open select days.

Bepop - Onsite bar. Open select days.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Handrails in stairways

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 2:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Specific rooms only
  • Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Parking height restrictions apply

Pets allowed in specific rooms only

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Online Penalty Collection

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: EUR 12 per day
  • 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 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Joensuu Sokos Hotel
  • Joensuu Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
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We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Parking height restrictions apply.

Awards & Affiliations

  • Green Key (Gronne Nogle)
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