Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi
About the Hotel
Rooms and Suites
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi has 159 rooms, including two suites. Room options include Standard Twin rooms with northern lights lighting fixtures, Superior rooms, and Arctic Circle themed rooms. The Arctic Circle room features a double bed under a canopy and a pack-ice block that converts into an extra bed (120 x 160 cm). Family options include Standard Queen rooms with a double bed and sofa bed (120 x 180 cm). The suites have a bedroom with a double bed, a living room with divans, and a bathroom. A Santa Claus sledge converts into a spare bed for small children in select rooms.
Dining Choices
The hotel's restaurants offer rustic French cuisine, Lappish delicacies, and Tex-Mex. Frans & Chérie bistro serves French cuisine. Amarillo offers a menu based on Mexican flavors, including taco sets. Rosso provides Italian classics and pizzas, with gluten-free options available. The Uitto Pub in Rovaniemi city center serves specialty beers, drinks, snacks, and meals; darts and board games are available. The Table at Amarillo includes tastes, entertainment, and surprises with reservations.
Things to do
The hotel provides guest saunas with an Authentic Finnish Sauna Experience certificate, open Mon-Sun 6-9pm. Kota, a private sauna facility for 20 people, is next to the Tokka meeting room. The hotel is near the Ounasvaara recreational area. The Korundi Cultural Center, the Science Centre Pilke, and the Arktikum are also nearby. Guests can see the Northern Lights from autumn to spring.
Location and Transportation
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi is in the center of Rovaniemi, near the Kemijoki river. It is 2 km from Rovaniemi. The hotel is near the Ounasvaara recreational area. The hotel is close to the bus stop and a taxi stand. Airport Taxi Rovaniemi operates bus traffic between Rovaniemi city centre and airport. The train station is about a 25-minute walk. The hotel entrance is located at the crossing of Koskikatu and Pohjanpuistikko.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers free wireless internet. Meeting facilities are available. The parking garage costs EUR 15/day and has an electric car charging station for four cars, and a washing area. Pet-friendly rooms are available with a gift bag containing chew bones, poop bags, info about the nearest dog parks and vet clinics. Extra services include sparkling wine, red wine, white wine, and champagne in the room. Breakfast is served in Frans & Chérie facilities. Room service is available.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sauna
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
