What is the best way to reach Hotel Kakola from the Turku harbor?
1 March 2025
The hotel is located approximately 2 kilometers from the harbor. Guests can either walk or take a bus that departs immediately after the ferry arrivals.
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Hotel Kakola, Turku
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About the Hotel
14 Kakolankatu,
Turku,
Finland,
20100,
Southwest Finland
- Near the Forum Marinum Maritime Centre
Amenities
Hotel Kakola offers a variety of unique amenities, including a full-service spa,
Rooms
The hotel features Standard rooms,
Location
Nestled on
Dining
Business & Events
Hotel Kakola provides extensive meeting facilities, capable of hosting seminars and corporate events of various sizes. The
Highlights
Location: Nestled on Kakolanmäki Hill, previously a prison
Rooms: Boat Suite accommodating up to six guests
Dining: Restaurant Ruben open to the public
Spa: Kakola Spa offers wellness services
Events: Paviljonki room adaptable for gatherings
Sustainability: Green Key membership ensures eco-friendly practices
Must-do experiences
- Visit Turku Castle for a glimpse into Finland's rich history.
- Savor the archipelago fish soup at Restaurant Kaskis.
- Explore the Turku Market Hall for local delicacies and crafts.
- Stroll along the Aura River for stunning views and lovely cafes.
- Check out the Wäinö Aaltonen Museum for contemporary Finnish art.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Kahden hengen sellihuone
2 persons
12 m²
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Spa centre
- Spa lounge
- Back massage
- Full body massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Kakola, dining reaches new heights with Restaurant Ruben and the Hilarius Wine Room. Guests are invited to embark on a culinary adventure, savoring European-inspired dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a setting that seamlessly blends historical charm with a romantic atmosphere.
Restaurant Ruben
European
Ambiance
A cozy yet romantic setting featuring warm lighting and elegant decor that transports diners to a continental café.
Key Offerings
Delight in a seasonal menu that caters to diverse dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or a serene dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner during peak times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour also available.
Hilarius Wine Room
Diverse European dishes from Ruben's seasonal menu
Ambiance
An intimate setting rich in character, ideal for savoring fine wines and flavorful dishes. This space is perfect for special occasions or quiet evenings.
Key Offerings
Explore a variety of exquisite pairings with locally produced ingredients that enhance each dish, complemented by a carefully curated selection of wines.
Reservation
Recommended, particularly for wine pairings.
Hours vary, typically open for dinner.
Location
14 Kakolankatu,
Turku,
Finland,
20100,
Southwest Finland
Map view
14 Kakolankatu,
Turku,
Finland,
20100,
Southwest Finland
City landmarks
Castle
Turku Castle
1.7
km
Museum
Turku Art Museum
1.4
km
Museum
Aboa Vetus and Ars Nova
1.8
km
Museum
Forum Marinum Maritime Centre
1.7
km
Church
Turku Cathedral
2.5
km
Museum
Waino Aaltonen Museum of Art
1.6
km
Museum
The Suomen Joutsen full-rigger
1.4
km
Museum
Luostarinmaki Handicrafts Museum
2.5
km
Church
St Michael's Church
1.1
km
Store
Hansa Emporium Shopping Centre
1.4
km
Church
Martin's Church
1.1
km
Shopping Area
Turun Kauppahalli
1.8
km
Library
Turku City Library
1.8
km
Landmark
Archangel Michael's church
1.1
km
Museum
Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
1.8
km
Landmark
Sibelius Museum
2.5
km
Landmark
Turku Harbour
1.9
km
Church
Pyhan marttyyrikeisarinna Aleksandrian kirkko
1.3
km
Gallery
Gallery A
1.3
km
Museum
Turku Biological Museum
1.6
km
Mall
Stockmann Turku
1.1
km
Football Stadium
Veritas Stadion
2.5
km
Landmark
Carro Celeste
790 m
Landmark
Uto
1.4
km
Park
Kupittaa Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Vepsa Island
1.4
km
Landmark
Cooperative agricole du sud-ouest de la Finlande
1.0
km
Landmark
Campus Aboensis
2.5
km
Square
The Old Great Square
2.5
km
Nearby
Graniittilinnankatu 2
Kakola
450 m
Restaurants
Cafe Kakola
330 m
Lohrmanninkatu 4
Restaurant Kakolanruusu
740 m
Graniittilinnankatu 2F
Bruno II
1.0
km
Itainen rantakatu
RantaKerttu
1.0
km
Lantinen Rantakatu 55
Latte Cafe & Gourmand
740 m
Eerikinkatu 37
Nooa
1.1
km
Lantinen Rantakatu 57
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Kakola
Is it possible to decorate a room for a special occasion like a birthday at Hotel Kakola?
10 April 2025
Yes, arrangements for decorating a room can be made by contacting the hotel via email. They will be glad to assist with the setup.
Are large dogs allowed at Hotel Kakola, and what is the fee for bringing a pet?
15 May 2025
The hotel has four designated pet-friendly rooms where dogs are welcome. The pet fee will be displayed during the reservation process.
Can guests request a late checkout option upon arrival?
12 June 2025
Late checkout inquiries can be made at the reception upon arrival. If available, there is an additional charge of €10 per hour.
What are the breakfast hours on weekdays at Hotel Kakola?
20 July 2025
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays, making it convenient for guests to start their day.
Is the on-site restaurant open for dinner on Christmas, and what is on the menu?
3 August 2025
The restaurant will be open for dinner on the 25th and 26th of December, offering a special Christmas buffet on the 25th and regular À la carte options on the 26th.
Does Hotel Kakola have elevator access to the upper floors?
5 September 2025
Yes, the hotel features three elevators that service all floors, although the fifth floor is exclusively designated for attic suite guests.
What special experiences are available for guests interested in Kakola's history?
14 October 2025
The hotel offers guided tours exploring Kakola's rich history, including various themed experiences tailored to guest preferences.
What spa services are available for guests at Hotel Kakola?
25 November 2025
Guests can enjoy a range of wellness services at Kakola Spa, including saunas, experience showers, massages, and various treatments at a preferential rate.
What kind of events can be hosted at Hotel Kakola's meeting facilities?
22 December 2025
The hotel provides versatile spaces for meetings, trainings, and celebrations of all sizes, ensuring a unique historical setting for any event.