Hotelli Rakuuna, Lappeenranta – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 219€| HotelBest.net

Name: Hotelli Rakuuna, Lappeenranta
Address: Mannerheiminkatu 8, Lappeenranta, South Karelia, 53900
Price range: US$255+
Rating: 9.1

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About the Hotel

Mannerheiminkatu 8, Lappeenranta, 53900

Close to the fortress

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3-star historic hotel in Lappeenranta

Location

Hotelli Rakuuna is situated in central Lappeenranta on the historic Rakuunamäki, surrounded by city services and picturesque lake scenery. The hotel is within walking distance to the Fortress of Lappeenranta, the harbor, and The Promenade along the shores of Lake Saimaa. This location offers guests easy access to cultural and historical sights in the area.

Rooms

The hotel provides 45 rooms with a total of 102 beds, including Rakuuna Double and Twin rooms for single or double occupancy. The standout accommodations are the Marsalkka Suite Grande, which can be combined with another room for families or groups. Unique original army barracks for four to six guests add an authentic atmosphere to the stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast at the hotel in two distinctive styles. 'Paratiisi' offers a buffet with fresh produce and local bakery breads, while 'Monttu' features traditional fare like simmered porridges and free-range eggs. Café Fanny serves a selection of snacks and beverages for casual dining options.

Wellness

The sauna and spa offer guests a variety of relaxation options, including a traditional sauna, an infrared sauna, and a hot tub. Both the sauna and spa can be reserved daily from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., accommodating both hotel guests and outside reservations. This facility promotes wellness and relaxation throughout the stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy a dedicated playroom featuring a jungle gym, books, and a drawing corner. The hotel's family-oriented rooms, like the Ratsumestari Family room, include bunk beds for kids. This setup allows families to experience comfort and convenience during their stay.

Highlights

Location: historic Rakuunamäki, short walk to cultural attractions

Rooms: Marsalkka Suite Grande for families and unique army barracks

Dining: breakfast options at Paratiisi and Café Fanny

Wellness: sauna and spa with hot tub available for reservations

Family-Friendly: children's playroom and spacious family rooms

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Lappeenranta Fortress for history and stunning views.
Savor Munkki donuts from Café Munkki for a local sweet treat.
Visit the South Karelian Museum for art and rich regional culture.
Check out the Lappeenranta Market Square for unique crafts and foods.
Take a relaxing cruise on Lake Saimaa to enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Select your room type

Hotelli Rakuuna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hotelli Rakuuna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotelli Rakuuna Location

Mannerheiminkatu 8, Lappeenranta, 53900

Explore Lappeenranta

Lappeenranta Museum of Art

4 minutes' walk

Modern and contemporary art exhibits in a stunning riverside location. A great spot for art enthusiasts.

Lappeenrannan Hiekkalinna

19-minute walk

A unique sandcastle with intricate sculptures and family-friendly activities. Great for photos and a fun visit.

Fortress of Lappeenranta

19-minute walk

Historic site with beautiful views, museums, and cafes, reflecting Lappeenranta's military history.

South Karelian Art Museum

19-minute walk

Features Finnish art from the 19th century to contemporary works. Offers guided tours.

Water Sports at Myllysaari

5 minutes' drive

Kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming at a picturesque beach. Equipment rentals available.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in local studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Check schedules for classes.

Hiking in the surrounding parks

15 minutes' drive

Scenic trails catering to various skill levels for nature lovers. Biking options also available.

Rosso Lappeenranta

9 minutes' walk

Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its pizza and pasta dishes. Family-friendly.

Wolkoff Wine & Beer Cellar

7 minutes' walk

A cozy spot featuring a vast selection of wines and craft beers. Local snacks available.

Cafe Violet

8 minutes' walk

Charming cafe known for its pastries and fresh coffee. Inviting atmosphere ideal for a quick snack.

Lappeenranta Satamatori

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant market square with seasonal events, local crafts, and food vendors. Ideal for family outings.

Cavalry Museum

10 minutes' walk

Offers insights into Lappeenranta's military history. Displays vehicles and artifacts. Family-friendly events.

Getting around

City Centre
Lappeenranta 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Lappeenranta (LPP) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Train
Lappeenranta Travel Center 21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Swedish, Russian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotelli Rakuuna from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 785 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

98 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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About Hotelli Rakuuna

Can I reserve a room for me and my mother, along with our small dachshund?

12 November 2024

Dogs are welcome at the hotel, with pet-friendly rooms available in Twin, Double, and Family configurations. A fee of €10 applies for pets.

What is the distance from the hotel to LUT University, and how can I easily get there?

3 December 2024

The hotel is situated approximately 6.5 kilometers from LUT University. The most convenient way to reach the university is by taking buses number 1 or 5.

Is the family room appropriate for three adults, or is the bunk bed designed for children?

25 January 2025

The family room is indeed suitable for three adults, providing ample space and comfort.

What breakfast options are available during my stay?

15 February 2025

Breakfast is served in two styles: 'Paratiisi' offers a buffet with fresh produce and bakery items, while 'Monttu' provides traditional options like porridge, eggs, cold cuts, and locally sourced bread.

Are there non-smoking and allergy-friendly rooms available at the hotel?

10 March 2025

All rooms at the hotel are non-smoking, and there are also select allergy-friendly options for guests.

Can I book the sauna and spa even if I'm not staying at the hotel?

5 April 2025

Yes, the sauna and spa can be reserved by anyone, not just hotel guests. These facilities are available for booking daily from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Is there parking available at the hotel, and is it free?

20 May 2024

The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience during your stay.

What unique historical attractions are nearby for visitors?

8 June 2025

The hotel is located near the Fortress of Lappeenranta, the harbor, and the scenic Promenade along Lake Saimaa, all within a short walking distance.

Is there a fitness area or gym available for guests?

30 July 2024

While the hotel does not have a traditional gym, guests can enjoy the sauna and spa facilities for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

Can I see any cultural or historical events during my stay?

18 August 2024

The hotel organizes free events to showcase its cultural and historical surroundings, and guests are provided with maps for exploring the Rakuunamäki area.