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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna, Rovaniemi

4.3(1,626)
Hotel

About

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna sits in the heart of Rovaniemi, offering a distinctly Lappish atmosphere with cozy rooms featuring Northern Lights-themed decor. The hotel combines practical business amenities with a warm, local touch, including free Wi-Fi and a sauna to unwind after meetings.

On-site dining includes Frans & Chérie, serving French classics in a relaxed setting, and Amarillo, a lively spot for Tex-Mex fare and drinks. Its central location and approachable service make it a solid choice for corporate stays and small events in Santa Claus's official hometown.

Best for

  • Multi-night group stays with city-center access
  • Casual client dinners with Tex-Mex flair
  • Relaxed team gatherings with sauna breaks

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Separate men’s and women’s saunas
Sauna Amenities
Separate men’s and women’s saunas
The hotel offers dedicated sauna facilities for men and women, providing a traditional Finnish wellness experience conveniently on-site.
Two distinctive on-site restaurants
Dining Variety
Two distinctive on-site restaurants
Guests can choose between Frans & Chérie, serving French classics like quiche lorraine and beef stew, and Amarillo, offering bold Tex-Mex dishes and a lively atmosphere.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 1,626 reviews