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5.0 out of 5

"The hotel is very well located and compared to others in the same location it offers great value for money. " More

By a verified traveller on Sat 24 Mar 2018

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Hotel Description

Original Sokos Hotel Arina places you in the center of Oulu, connected to a shopping center and within a short 5-minute stroll of Rotuaari and Oulu Cathedral. Highlights at this hotel include 2 bars/lounges, 3 coffee shops/cafes, and a restaurant.

The restaurant, Amarillo, serves Tex-Mex cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and sauna as well as access to free bike rentals and a playground. 0 square feet (0 square meters) of event facilities include 8 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business center and coworking space. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a free manager's reception, and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking.

Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4-star Oulu hotel include Oulu Market Square and Oulun Energia Areena.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (extra bed possibility)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
AU$225* Per night/room 27 Apr. - 28 Apr.

Standard Twin Room (extra bed possibility)

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Standard Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Room, 1 King Bed (SuperiorX - extra bed possibility)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Original Sokos Hotel Arina ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Guest reviews for Original Sokos Hotel Arina

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5 out of 5

Value for money

The hotel is very well located and compared to others in the same location it offers great value for money.

Posted by on 24 Mar. 2018

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About the Original Sokos Hotel Arina

Location Pakkahuoneenkatu 16, Oulu, 90100

Property Features

Original Sokos Hotel Arina offers its guests a sauna, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site, as well as 3 coffee shops/cafes and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A business center, 8 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hotel measures 0 square feet (0 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Original Sokos Hotel Arina. Parking is available for a fee. This 4-star Oulu hotel is smoke free.

  • 260 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 3 coffee shops
  • 0 sq ft of conference space
  • 0 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1938
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Lockers available
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , High-speed internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Oulu Central Station (0.6 km / 0.4 mi)
  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Original Sokos Hotel Arina offers 260 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Cable channels
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Bidet
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available

Food & Drink

Guests are served free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.

Amarillo - This restaurant specializes in Tex-Mex cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Frans &Camille - This restaurant specializes in French cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Rosso - This restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Coffee House cafe bar - Onsite café. Open daily.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Spa Services

  • Manicures and pedicures

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Children stay free
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Number of children who can stay for free – 2
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Online Penalty Collection
  • Children stay free - maximum age 15
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 26 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Arina Sokos Hotel
  • Sokos Arina
  • Sokos Arina Oulu
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  • Sokos Hotel Arina Oulu
  • Sokos Hotel Oulu
  • Original Sokos Hotel Arina Oulu
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You should know

  • Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.