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About the Hotel

Vaeinaemoeinen 9, Kuhmo, Finland
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Next to the lake

Location

Hotel Kalevala is located by Lake Lammasjärvi in the heart of a pristine forest, far from city noise and traffic. The hotel is easily accessible, approximately 3 kilometers from the center of Kuhmo. This position offers direct entry to a variety of wilderness and activity adventures.

Rooms

The hotel offers 47 rooms, including 39 standard double rooms, 5 superior rooms with lakeside views, and 3 suites featuring separate living areas. All rooms come equipped with modern amenities like televisions and private bathrooms. Guests can choose from accessible, allergy-friendly, or pet-friendly accommodations available upon request.

Dining

Hotel Kalevala's restaurant serves a buffet breakfast and dinner, showcasing local produce like fish, berries, and mushrooms. The dining room can host up to 200 people, offering seasonal views of Lake Lammasjärvi. The restaurant also accommodates special themed dinners, including the Kalevala Buffet.

Wellness

A wellness area at Hotel Kalevala includes separate saunas for men and women, a peat sauna, and an expansive jacuzzi for up to seven guests. Guests can unwind in both indoor and outdoor jacuzzis, available during their stay. Additionally, therapeutic massages and Finnish bone setting treatments are available to enhance relaxation.

Activities

The hotel is a hub for various seasonal activities, including guided bear-watching tours and cross-country skiing directly from the property. Guests can also enjoy berry picking, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling in the surrounding wilderness. Hotel Kalevala offers equipment rentals and guided adventures tailored to each season.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside in a forested area

Rooms: 47 rooms with lake views

Dining: Seasonal local cuisine

Wellness: Saunas and jacuzzis

Activities: Guided wildlife and nature tours

Sustainability: Focus on local products

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Hiidenportti National Park for stunning landscapes.
  • Sample Kuhmo's famous salmon soup at Restaurant Kalakukko.
  • Visit the Kuhmo Art Museum for local and contemporary exhibits.
  • Explore the mysterious Petola Nature Centre for wildlife insights.
  • Attend a performance at the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival in July.
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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
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Single Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kuhmo200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Kalevala, the culinary experience is a delightful celebration of local flavors complemented by stunning lake views. The dining options promise to satisfy diverse dietary preferences while setting a warm and romantic atmosphere for every meal. Guests can enjoy authentic dishes in an inviting, traditional setting.
Hotel Kalevala Kuhmo Restaurant photo
Hotel Kalevala Kuhmo Restaurant photo
Hotel Kalevala Kuhmo Restaurant photo

Kanteletar

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting overlooking the lake
Key Offerings
A beautifully curated menu showcasing local ingredients, ideal for intimate meals and serene dining experiences
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Location

Vaeinaemoeinen 9, Kuhmo, Finland
Map view
Vaeinaemoeinen 9, Kuhmo, Finland
Nearby
Vainamoinen
Kalevala Spirit
440 m
c/o Hotel Kalevala
Wild Taiga
440 m
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About Hotel Kalevala
What are the transportation options available to reach the hotel from Kuhmo's city center?
12 January 2025
The hotel is located approximately 3 kilometers from the center of Kuhmo and can be easily reached by car with clear signage. For those using public transport, the local bus station offers connections to Kajaani, where taxi services are available. Private transfers can also be arranged from the airport.
Can guests enjoy a private beach experience right by the hotel?
27 February 2025
Yes, the hotel features a private beach just steps away from the property, easily accessible from the guest rooms and the sauna area.
What type of cuisine can guests expect during their stay?
8 March 2025
The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of dishes that highlight local ingredients such as fish, berries, and meats. Vegetarian options are also available, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all tastes.
Are there any wellness services available for guests during their visit?
15 April 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy various wellness options including traditional saunas, indoor and outdoor jacuzzis, and wellness treatments such as massages and aromatherapy baths, providing an excellent way to relax and rejuvenate.
What outdoor activities are available for nature enthusiasts staying at the hotel?
3 May 2025
Guests can partake in seasonal activities such as snowshoeing, skiing, berry picking, hiking, and bear watching, all of which allow visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning natural environment surrounding the hotel.
Is there any support available for guests with disabilities?
22 June 2025
The hotel is committed to accessibility, featuring an accessible room equipped with grab bars and wheelchair access to public areas such as the restaurant and sauna facilities.
What are the parking options for guests arriving by car?
14 July 2025
There is free parking available onsite for guests who arrive by car, making it convenient for those traveling with their vehicles.
Can I book guided tours or activities while staying at the hotel?
10 August 2025
Yes, a range of guided activities can be arranged during your stay. Guests can participate in various tours tailored to different interests, including cultural experiences and nature exploration.
What unique events or cultural experiences are there in the local area?
16 September 2025
Kuhmo is rich in cultural events, including the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival and visits to local museums like the Winter War Museum. Many captivating attractions reflect the Finnish heritage.
How does the hotel promote sustainability during guests' stays?
23 October 2025
The hotel emphasizes sustainable practices by prioritizing local ingredients in its restaurant, partnering with local service providers, and employing eco-friendly operations to minimize environmental impact.
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