Accessibility

Accessible services
At the main entrance of Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Rovaniemi, there is a ramp providing accessible entry to the hotel lobby. The ramp has a 10% incline and a handrail on the left side.

From the lobby, there is a ramp leading to the restaurant Frans & Chérie and the Mon Amour cabinet. Please note that the ramp from the lobby to the restaurant is steep, 12% incline, even with a railing on the right side and includes a turn without a landing, requiring assistance – the hotel staff is happy to help.

The restaurant Frans & Chérie has an accessible customer restroom.
Access to the meeting room Tokka and the private sauna Kota on the 3rd floor is via a very steep ramp with a 22% incline.

Parking garage
We will reserve an accessible parking space for you in advance upon request. Reception telephone number 020 1234 694. Call charges »
Parking is free of charge with an official parking card for people with reduced mobility.

Hotel room
The hotel rooms are not accessible.
The outer door of the hotel room measures 80 cm wide from the inner frame.
The height of the threshold to the hotel room is 2 cm.

In standard rooms, the bed height is approximately 56 cm.
In superior and themed rooms as well as suites, the bed height is approximately 66 cm.

Hotel bathroom
The bathroom and toilet door measures 70 cm wide from the inner frame.
The height of the threshold to the bathroom and toilet is 4 cm.
The shower room has a 58 cm wide shower door.
A shower chair or shower caddy is available on request.
There are no handrails or lowered levels.

Breakfast
On the 1st floor, Frans & Chérie restaurant, access via a ramp entrance.
Breakfast staff will help you to pick up your breakfast items, there are no lowered steps.
There is an accessible customer toilet.

Customer sauna and shower room
On the 1st floor of the hotel, the external door of the customer sauna measures 80 cm wide when measured from the inner frame.
Threshold height 2cm. Door width to shower area 78 cm.
Width of shower walls in the shower area 87 cm.
Door width to sauna area 57 cm.
Height of the step for the sauna baths 23 cm.
There are no support rails or lowered steps.

Accessible actitivties in Rovaniemi:
Arktikum Science Center and Museum
Korundi Art Museum
Pilke Science Center
Rovaniemi Theatre
Saarni Outdoor (information in Finnish) - Tailored accessible wilderness and nature services for special groups, taking into account everyone's individual needs.

Accessible outdoor activities in the Rovaniemi area:
Könkäänsaari accessible nature trail
Vikaköngäs accessible trail
Pöyliövaara accessible trail
Auttikögäs accessible trail