Itaeranta 1,
Joensuu,
Finland,
80100,
North Karelia
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Close to the river
Perfect
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Amenities
Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel is renowned as Euroopan Luxury Conference & Event Hotel, providing versatile spaces for events with high-quality technical equipment. The hotel includes the Pampering Spa Kimmel, offering hot tubs, saunas, and experience showers for relaxation. Bistro Heili and Las Palmas nightclub deliver culinary delights and vibrant nightlife, creating memorable dining experiences.
Rooms
The hotel boasts fully renovated rooms including Superior Twin Rooms and luxurious suites, each with quality bedding and stunning designs featuring leather, velvet, and natural materials. Superior King Rooms include private saunas and spacious balconies, while Junior Suites accommodate larger groups with additional amenities. All rooms provide beautiful views of either the River Pielisjoki or Sirkkala Park.
Location
Situated along the shores of River Pielisjoki, Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel is close to Joensuu's cultural and natural attractions. Guests can explore nearby sights, including Joensuu's botanical gardens and local markets. The hotel is approximately 11 kilometers from Joensuu Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Wellness
The Kimmel Pampering Spa enhances the guest experience with luxurious treatments using Lumene skincare products. Guests can enjoy a private sauna experience with direct access to spa facilities, ideal for relaxation. Various spa packages are available, offering guests options to indulge in rejuvenating treatments.
Dining
Bistro Heili provides a culinary journey through Northern Karelian cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy evening entertainment and refreshments at Las Palmas, which is known for vibrant nightlife and events. Breakfast offerings include a hearty buffet featuring both savory and sweet delicacies.
Highlights
Events: Award-winning conference hotel recognized for excellence
Wellness: Kimmel Pampering Spa with sauna and treatments
Accommodations: Spacious rooms with views of River Pielisjoki
Must-do experiences
Visit Joensuu's Carelicum for an insight into local culture.
Try the famous Kalakukko fish pie at Savonlinna Market.
Stroll through the park at Liperinpuisto, ideal for picnics.
Explore the stunning architecture of Joensuu Town Hall.
Join a sauna experience at the nearby Ruokolahti Lake.
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Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Shower cabin
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu showcases delightful dining experiences that reflect the warmth of local culture and modern tastes. Featuring a cozy bistro and an inviting evening restaurant, guests will find an array of culinary delights that promise both relaxation and indulgence.
Bistro Heili
Traditional Finnish cuisine with modern touches
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a blend of traditional and contemporary decor, perfect for casual dining or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside unique sauna menu offerings for a private dining experience in the sauna.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Las Palmas
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving a mix of Spanish-inspired dishes.
Ambiance
A lively setting ideal for weekend gatherings, complete with colorful decor and a relaxed feel.
Key Offerings
Specials available on Fridays and Saturdays, offering a chance to enjoy a festive dining experience with friends or family.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner on Fridays and Saturdays only; hours vary.
Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu Location
Itaeranta 1,
Joensuu,
Finland,
80100,
North Karelia
Map view
Itaeranta 1,
Joensuu,
Finland,
80100,
North Karelia
City landmarks
Museum
Taidemuseo
4200 ft
Museum
North Karelian Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Sculpture Susi Kosiomatkalla
4200 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas Church in Joensuu
1.0
mi
Church
Joensuu church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Taitokortteli
4200 ft
Garden
Botania
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rantakyla
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pielisjoki
1.2
mi
Landmark
Joensuun Areena
1.2
mi
Landmark
Linnunlahti
1.6
mi
Landmark
Prisma Joensuu
1.6
mi
Landmark
Siilainen
1.8
mi
Landmark
Vainoniemi
1.8
mi
Landmark
Koivuniemi
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kukkosensaari
2.0
mi
Bay
Sulkulahti
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Utra Allotment
2.4
mi
Landmark
Onkilampi
3.0
mi
Landmark
Noljakka
3.0
mi
Nearby
Island
Ilosaari
500 ft
Theatre
Municipal Theatre of Joensuu
1200 ft
Kauppakatu 23
Sinisen virran portti
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ravintola Kreeta
2000 ft
Rantakatu 32
Teatteriravintola
2400 ft
Rantakatu 20
Cafe & Cakeshop Houkutus
2600 ft
Torikatu 24
Rosso
2500 ft
Siltakatu 8
Amarillo Joensuu
2600 ft
Siltakatu 8
Torero
2300 ft
Siltakatu 8
Aada
2700 ft
Kauppakatu 32
Kauppaneuvoksen Kahvila
2700 ft
Koskikatu 1 Taitokortteli
Roihu
2700 ft
Kauppakatu 23a
Restaurant Rosmarino
3100 ft
Kauppakatu 26 A Iso-Myy Shopping Center Courtyard
Explore Joensuu
Local Highlights Near Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ilosaari
2 minutes' walk
A scenic park along the river, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. Hosts various summer events and cultural activities.
North Karelian Museum
16 minutes' walk
Offers insights into the local history and culture with engaging exhibits. Perfect for a quick visit on a rainy day.
Municipal Theatre of Joensuu
5 minutes' walk
A hub for performing arts, featuring theater productions and concerts. Often includes community and festival events.
Saint Nicholas Church in Joensuu
20 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed church featuring captivating architecture. Offers tranquil surroundings for reflection.
Biking along the Pielisjoki River
2 minutes' walk
Biking trails along the river offer scenic views and invigorating rides. Bikes can be rented nearby for convenience.
Yoga classes at Botania
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day, with classes available year-round.
Ravintola Kreeta
8 minutes' walk
Delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for fresh seafood dishes and vegetarian options.
Teatteriravintola
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a theatrical twist, offering Finnish dishes. Great for pre-show meals, reservations are recommended.
Joensuu Church
25 minutes' walk
Often hosts classical concerts and community events. A serene place for those interested in cultural experiences.
Local Bars and Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife with bars featuring live music and local bands. Ideal for enjoying local drinks and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Joensuu8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Joensuu Airport (JOE)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Savonlinna Airport (SVL)211 min
·
87.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 13 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swedish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
218
Former name
Sokos Hotel Kimmel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 526 reviews
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