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Original Sokos Hotel Arina

4.0 star property
Eco-certified Oulu hotel connected to a shopping centre, steps from Rotuaari
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
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Shopping centre
Extra beds
Front of property
Point of interest
Manicures and pedicures

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Room service
    Room service
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec

Room options

Available filters for rooms
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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout curtains
Bidet
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Standard Twin Room (extra bed possibility)

Standard Twin Room (extra bed possibility)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout curtains
Bidet
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (extra bed possibility)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (extra bed possibility)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout curtains
Bidet
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (SuperiorX - extra bed possibility)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (SuperiorX - extra bed possibility)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Heated bathroom floor
Bidet
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
Pakkahuoneenkatu 16, Oulu, 90100

What's nearby

  • Oulu Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Oulu Market Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Oulun Energia Areena - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Tietomaa - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • University of Oulu - 9 min drive - 6.3 km

Getting around

  • Oulu Central Station - 7 min walk
  • Oulu (OUL) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oluthuone Leskinen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Amarillo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Irish Pub St. Michael - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Itsudemo - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Original Sokos Hotel Arina

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Oulun Energia Areena
Located close to Rotuaari and Oulu Cathedral, Original Sokos Hotel Arina provides a free breakfast buffet, a corner/local shop and a free daily manager's reception. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site Tex-Mex cuisine restaurant, Amarillo, offers lunch, dinner and children's meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a terrace and a shopping centre on-site.
Additional perks include:
  • Free bike hire, self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • A gift shop, luggage storage and concierge services
  • A vending machine, a front desk safe and a computer station
Room features
All 260 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with heated floors and rainfall showers
  • 49-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Finnish, Swedish

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
  • Secured, covered parking on site (EUR 26 per day)
  • 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 coffee shops/cafes
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Amarillo
  • Coffee House cafe bar
  • Frans &Camille
  • Rosso

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1938
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

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
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 15 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 26 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Arina Sokos Hotel
Sokos Arina
Sokos Arina Oulu
Sokos Hotel Arina
Sokos Hotel Arina Oulu
Sokos Hotel Oulu
Original Sokos Hotel Arina Oulu
Original Sokos Hotel Arina
Original Sokos Arina Oulu
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Frequently asked questions

Is Original Sokos Hotel Arina 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 Arina?

As of 25 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Original Sokos Hotel Arina on 26 Dec 2024 start from AU$233.96, including 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 Arina?

Self-parking is available for EUR 26 per day.

What time is check-in at Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Original Sokos Hotel Arina?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Original Sokos Hotel Arina located?

Located in the heart of Oulu, this eco-certified hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Rotuaari and Oulu Cathedral. Oulu Market Square and Oulun Energia Areena are also within 15 minutes. Oulu Central Station is 7 minutes by foot.

Original Sokos Hotel Arina Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 239 out of 634 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 331 out of 634 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 634 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 634 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 634 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Stjepan, Round Rock

Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marika

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helena

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location. Renowated rooms are neat. Basic breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Juuso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hyvä paketti
Oikein mukava hotelli, hyvä aamupala ja ystävällinen palvelu.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

anna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Siisti juuri remontoitu hotelli. Ystävällinen henkilökunta. Parkkipaikka voisi kuulua hintaan.
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location and friendly service at reception. Sauna was closed due to covid which was a major bummer. Fitness room was open but will be closed for a while due to renovation. Looking forward to using the new fitness room on my next trip!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Olli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Tommi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sauna was the best.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Víctor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Solo weekend
Very well located in the city ceter, it has a parking inhouse that costs 18 EUR per night, the breakfast is excellent, there are a lot of nightclubs nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Esa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good choice!
Very good hotel, was my 2nd stay here and did not let me down this time either! Will come here sgain gor sure!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Good location. Front desk staff were not overly friendly or helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 7 nights in May 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice experience
Excellent location and very good breakfast. Friendly staff. More tv channels would be nice and the timing of the automatic shower could be checked.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

Timo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, big rooms, very nice staff. Lovely breakfast .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

6/10 Okay

Seppo

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Haroon, Hertfordshire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location
Nice location and good gyn and spa facility
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018