In the heart of the city
When you want a full-service hotel close to everything, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is the perfect choice for you.
Construction work on a maintenance elevator is underway on the traditional side of our hotel. The work will not affect customer traffic, but may cause occasional noise along the structures and in the courtyard. Noise-causing work will not be carried out before 8:00 AM. The work will be completed by February 16, 2026.We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
The steam sauna is out of order. We apologize for the inconvenience!
Intro
In the heart of the city
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is located in the centre of Joensuu and beats with the pulse of the city. When you want a full-service hotel close to everything, Vaakuna is the perfect choice for you. We offer a range of services from lunch and dinner restaurants to a relaxing cafeteria and a nightclub. If you enjoy shopping, various shops are available in our hotel or in the shopping centre directly across the street. What is more, major culture and event venues, as well as sports facilities, are only a stone's throw away.
Welcome to Vaakuna in the heart of Joensuu.
Hotel contact information
Torikatu 20
80100 Joensuuvaakuna.joensuu@sokoshotels.fi
+358 10 7823 100
(inf/mcf)
Good to know
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in from 15:00. Check-out 12:00 at the latest.
Breakfast
Mon–Fri 06.30–09.30, Sat–Sun 07.30–10.30
Sauna
Our guest sauna is heated every evening 6-10pm.
Gym
Our hotel has a small gym with some exercise equipment.
Read more >>Accessibility
We have two accessible rooms. The rooms are equipped with the features of a standard room and a spacious bathroom.
Read more >>Green Key & Sustainable Travel Finland
Our hotel holds Green Key certification and the Sustainable Travel Finland badge, showing our commitment to strict environmental standards and care. Read more>>
Restaurants
Moments of happiness
Amarillo, Joensuu
Hearty food, refreshing drinks? This way, amigo! Enjoy delicious Tex-Mex under the Amarillo sun.
Rosso, Joensuu
Rosso has been offering good moments since 1978. It's a trusted place where everyone has a smile on their faces and enjoys good Rosso food with their bellies.
Torero Joensuu
Torero is a Finnish interpretation of Spanish food culture – a lovingly built restaurant that combines Spanish flavors, a sense of community and relaxed togetherness.
Coffee House Vaakuna, Joensuu
Coffee House is a place to take a break in the middle of it all. Whether you bring a smile to your face with the smell of fresh coffee and buns, croissants or bagels, you will find your favourites on our menu.
Hesburger Sokos Joensuu
Finland's largest hamburger restaurant chain offers quick and tasty snacks when hunger strikes. The familiar burger classics, mayonnaises and other delicacies are served.
Bepop Joensuu
Bepop, the cornerstone of Joensuu's nightlife, offers action every day of the week. The club paradise consists of live music, karaoke and parties.
Bepop Street
Bepop Street is a street pub and a state of mind where the new is created by sampling the old. Enjoy urban street culture in a relaxed environment.
Rooms
Check out our rooms
Standard Queen
1-2
17-25 m²
160 cm
Standard Queen, extra bed possibility for two
1-4
23-28 m²
200 cm
Standard Single
1
15-23 m²
120 cm
Standard Twin
1-2
20-22 m²
100 cm
Standard twin, with an option for an extra bed
1-3
23-31 m²
100 cm
Standard Twin, extra bed possibility for two
1-4
23-30 m²
100 cm
SuperiorX Queen
1-2
26 m²
200 cm
Superior queen
1-2
23-32 m²
200 cm
Superior Queen, extra bed possibility for two
1-4
25-32 m²
200 cm
Superior Twin, extra bed possibility for two
1-4
26-33 m²
100 cm
Photos
Hotel gallery
Food and drink
Restaurants in Joensuu
Looking for the best restaurants in town?
Breakfast, lunch or dinner. See the best restaurants near your hotel! You can book a table in a restaurant through Raflaamo website.
