What Finnish Hotels Are Like -a Finland Hotels Guide!

Travel weary, need some shut-eye---here's a Finland Hotels Guide of hotels I have tried. See which ones You may want to visit!

Finland Hotels Guide to Hotel Costs

Most hotels in Finland include a generous breakfast buffet and use of the sauna and gym. Almost all Finnish Hotels offer you discounted rates on the weekends. On average expect to pay 80-140 Euros/night/person.

Hotel Kamp, a 5-star luxury hotel in Helsinki starts at 350 Euros for a deluxe double room.

A pleasant and quiet 4 star hotel such as the Boutique Hotel Fabian in Helsinki, starts at 190 Euros/night/person.

A 3-star hotel like Sokos Flamingo will cost about 75 Euros/night/person. Here one can add some relaxing activities--swim at the water park,enjoy the spa, workout at a gym or unwind with a soothing massage.

If you stay for only one day at the Sokos or Cumulus chain 3-star hotels expect to spend at least 120 Euros/night.

A budget Finnish hotel chain, the Omena Hotel charges around 45 Euros/night/person. Breakfast is not included. The Omena Hotels are located in nine locations throughout Finland.

Finland Hotels Guide -5 Star Finnish Hotels

The Hilton Brand Hotels in Helsinki, like the Hilton Strand and Hilton Helsinki Airport or the Radisson Blue have 5-star ratings.

The 5-Star Hotel Kämp -a non- brand Finnish 5 Star hotel downtown Helsinki

Hotel Kämp (1887) another 5-star hotel located in Helsinki where traditional European style meets the modern. It is the only Luxury Collection Hotel in Finland with rich, red carpeting lining the staircase, grand marble pillars adorning the indoors and soft, luxuriant furnishing.

The hotel has accommodated famous celebrities like, Bono of U2 as well politicians have often gathered here reaching important official decisions.

Inside Hotel Kämp

The large Mannerheim suite has marble bathroom decor covering the floor and a marble bathtub.

The deluxe guest room has large standing lamps, sturdy furniture and a walk-in closet.

Suite beds are handmade by Relyon and known to be the best in the world.

The Kämp suite Executive Suite Front Room features a crystal chandelier in the center of the room, solid upholstered wood furniture, a work desk, long mirrors, and large framed pictures on the walls.

• The Kämp Hotel Spa -receive facial treatment for men or women, manicure or pedicure, full body massages with warm rock treatment to relax your muscles, a full body aromatic massage or an Oriental Head Massage.


• Kämp Hotel Gym -get personal training or workout yourself. After your workout, use the 3 different saunas. The traditional Finnish sauna, the aromatic eucalyptus scents of the grotto steam sauna or the relaxing Turkish bath/hamman sauna.


• Hotel Kämp restaurants serve Japanese, European brasserie style menus , Finnish specialties, and much more.

Pictures of the Hotel Kämp in Helsinki

Go to the Hotel Kamp to make a booking.

Finland Hotels Guide -4 Star Finnish Hotels

Some hotel chains in Finland which fall under this category are: Scandic, Sokos, Radisson and Cumulus.

A Finnish 4 star hotel Worldhotels chain which has the highest ratings for 2011 is the hotel Fabian Boutique Hotel.

Located on Fabiankatu 7, Helsinki, Hotel Fabian is conveniently located within walking distance of the Market Square, Museum of Finnish Architecture, the Senate Square, Presidential Palace, Lutheran Cathedral and the Uspenski Cathedral. If you ever need to stay downtown Helsinki this hotel is optimally located.

The hotel allows plenty of natural light to enter the rooms. Choose to sleep in a room viewing the quiet courtyard side, or sleep on the side with a view of the city.

• rooms each have an unique design
• close up mirror for makeup/shaving, iron and ironing boards
• bathrobes and slippers
• air-conditioning (optional)
• beds available for children and infants

Super High Quality Sleeping

Get the best sleep in Finland at this hotel. It has exceptionally comfortable, custom-made beds by the Finnish company Unikulma and the rooms provide a restful atmosphere with minimal noise.

• The Hotel Fabian suites have a kitchen to prepare your own food
• breakfast included in the booking
• bar and lounge
• staff help you with guided tours of the city
• wired and wireless internet
• non-smoking hotel
• reception is open for 24 hours

Pictures of Hotel Fabian in Helsinki

Near the hotel, you can eat fried Baltic herrings with potato at the Savoy world-class restaurant . This restaurant is also recognized for its designer interior by Alvar Aalto

Go the Hotel Fabian Boutique to make a booking.

Finland Hotels Guide -3 Star Finnish Hotels

The 3 Star Finland Hotel can be classified average to good.

Cumulus and Sokos Hotels Chain

Wheather you are on business or vacation, Cumulus hotels give you a choice of 25 different hotels across Finland.

The strength of Cumulus and Sokos hotel chains is that they are most frequented by the local Finns and foreign visitors. The biggest benefits these hotels have are the location in town centers near all the convenient exhibitions centers, theaters, shopping centers or concert halls.

Both Cumulus and Sokos Hotels chains offer...

• single, double, triple, superior rooms, up to 4 people per room
• special rooms for the disabled and people with allergies
• saunas
• gym
• children's playrooms
• winter plug in sockets for warming your car
• parking lots or parking garages
• meeting and conference rooms

Here is a Finland Hotels Guide review of my stay at the Sokos Hotel Lahti.

Explore the Hotel Sokos brand hotels.

Or a review of my stay at the Cumulus Hotel Lahti.

Brochures of the Cumulus Hotel chain

Finland Hotels Guide -the "Private Hotels" brand in Finland

The Private Hotels of Finland offer a typically traditional Finnish setting.

For example, the Hotel Arthur located in the middle of Helsinki claims to be the most traditional in Finland.

The hotel has 25 rooms, plus the 'Sir Arthur Suite' which offers designer furniture, high quality textiles, a bedroom of your dreams, a spa room and a sauna with alder wood panels.

There are 18 Private Hotels in Finland and almost all contain meeting rooms or conference facilities. Private Hotels are found in the following towns in Finnish Lapland: Rovaniemi, Muonio, Saariselkä, Suomutunturi, and Ivalo. Some fall under the 3 stars hotel class.

Get a taste for the Private Hotels in Finland

Finland Hotels Guide to Spa Hotels

There are Spa Hotels in most large towns in Finland. The natural environment, usually by the lake or sea is clean with high quality facilities and activities around the spas. Pamper yourself to a special therapy treatment.

There are over 12 Spa Hotels in Finland. Unique Spa Hotels include the Naantali Spa by the seaside which offers you a wide options of accommodations. Order a suite on a yacht for over 200 Euros/night. Find accommodation at 45 Euros/night near the hotel. Swim in an outdoor pool year round which is heated at 30 degree Celsius. -My reason to go there!

The Average Finnish Spa Hotel offers:

• indoor and outdoor pools. Not all Spa Hotels have outdoor pools heated in the wintertime -an exhilarating experience in the freezing cold
• spa treatments like massages, rock treatment
• accommodation in a double room includes, a bathroom with bathrobes, telephone, TV, minibar
• typical Scandinavian buffet style breakfast
• unlimited use of the saunas, pools and gym

Two Spa Hotels in the Tampere Pirkkala area I have tried are the Ikaalinen Kylpylä Spa Hotel in Ikaalinen and the Holiday Club Tampere Spa Hotel.

Try the Spa Hotel Sani which is located near a sandy beach in Kalajoki, Finland, and has a good rating.

Economy Hotels in Finland

Finland Hotels Guide to the Omena Hotel Chain

A Finnish hotel surmised to be inexpensive by Finns is the Omena Hotel Brand. This hotel chain operates without a receptionist, but offers the basics in each room -beds, bathroom, TV, microwave oven, fridge, tea and coffee.

Here is a review of our stay at the cheap Omena Hotel in Turku

Book a room at one of the cheapest hotels in Finland from the Omena Hotel

Finland Hotels Guide Fontana Chains

The Fontana Finland hotels chain has a handful of Hotels in Finland which offers unique services.

The Fontana Korpilampi Hotel is a half hour drive from the center of Helsinki. The hotel has 150 rooms. 16 of these are 4 person/room. The dining area/restaurant seats 300. Enjoy live music and karaoke.

With a pond next to the Korpilampi Hotel you experience country life near Helsinki. The hotel has three different saunas, a Jacuzzi, a 15 meter swimming pool, baby pool, squash court and gym. Go ice-swimming with a hot sauna in the wintertime. There is an auditorium with 350 seats and meeting rooms.

The Serena Water Park is only 400 meters from the hotel. If you like hiking, visit the Nuuksio National Park, seven kilometers from the hotel.

Another Fontana Hotel which is closer to the Nuuksio National Park is called Fontana Lepolampi. A review of my stay at the Hotel Lepolampi.

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