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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu

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Located close to Town Hall and Carelicum, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu provides a free breakfast buffet, a nightclub and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants, which feature Tex-Mex cuisine and more. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is RM544
RM618 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room (two extra beds possible)

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a mirror, and a door leading to a hallway.

Superior Twin Room (two extra beds possible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a four-poster bed, a view of the city through large windows, a cozy seating area, and a well-lit ambiance.

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Joensuu, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu is in the city centre and near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ruusupuisto, while Carelicum and Joensuu Art Museum are cultural highlights. Don't miss out on a visit to Botania. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Joensuu travel guide
Map
Torikatu 20, Joensuu, 80100

What's nearby

  • Taitokortteli
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Joensuu Taidemuseo
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Joensuu Art Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Orthodox Church of St Nicholas
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Joensuu
    12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Joensuu Station
    9 min walk
  • Joensuu (JOE)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • PizzaBuffa
    5 min drive
  • ABC Marjala
    9 min drive
  • Jet Set Bar
    5 min walk
  • Ravintola Mikko
    6 min walk
  • 60's Palaver
    4 min walk

About this property

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu

  • Upscale hotel near Town Hall
  • Located close to Carelicum and Taitokortteli, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu provides a free breakfast buffet, a nightclub and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants, which feature Tex-Mex cuisine and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Self-parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station and express check-out
    • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine
    • 1 meeting room, a front desk safe and free newspapers
  • Room features
  • All 144 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and free newspapers.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with bidets and baths or showers
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (EUR 12 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Amarillo
  • Bepop
  • Gastropub Vispiläkauppa
  • Rosso
  • Torero

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Karaoke
  • Nightclub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 431 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1942
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

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.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Is Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 15 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu?

As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu on 19 Sept 2026 start from RM544, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu?

Self-parking is available for EUR 12 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu located?

Located in the heart of Joensuu, this hotel is steps away from Town Hall and Carelicum. Taitokortteli and Joensuu Art Museum are also within 5 minutes. Joensuu Station is 9 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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