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Hotel Karhu

2.0 star property
Hotel in Sodankyla with free parking

Photo gallery for Hotel Karhu

Front of property
Billiards
Reception
Standard Twin Room
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar

Explore the area

Map
7 Lapintie, Sodankyla, 99600
  • Museum-Gallery Alariesto
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Sodankyla Old Church
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Alariesto Galleria
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Sodankyla (SOT)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Day bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Cable channels
Desk
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Front of property

Hotelli Sodankylä

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
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The price is NZ$258
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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About the area

Sodankyla

At Hotel Karhu you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Museum-Gallery Alariesto and Sodankyla Old Church. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, luggage storage and a lift. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Sodankyla hotel include Alariesto Galleria and Vanha Kirkko.

What's nearby

  • Museum-Gallery Alariesto - 4 min walk
  • Sodankyla Old Church - 6 min walk
  • Alariesto Galleria - 9 min walk
  • Vanha Kirkko - 9 min walk
  • Museum of Local History and Culture - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tori-kioski - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kahvila-Konditoria Pipari - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Festareiden Kaljateltta - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kahvila-ravintola Päivin Kammari - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Piitsi Pub - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Hotel Karhu

Hotel in Sodankyla with free parking
As a guest of Hotel Karhu, you'll find laundry facilities and a lift. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This Sodankyla hotel is smoke free.

  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Hotel Karhu offers 42 accommodations with a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

Languages

English, Finnish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (80 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (120 centimetre high)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (6:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
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, JCB International, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Hotel Karhuksi
Hotel Karhu Hotel
Budget Hotel Karhu
Hotel Karhu Sodankyla
Hotel Karhu Hotel Sodankyla

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Karhu?

Hotel Karhu offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Karhu?

As of 23 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Karhu on 16 Mar 2025 start from NZ$247.05, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Karhu?

Yep, Hotel Karhu has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Karhu?

The closest beach to Hotel Karhu is Astelin uimaranta (49.1 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Karhu?

No, Hotel Karhu does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Karhu?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Hotel Karhu Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 19 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

asta

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenni

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Taina

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fatai

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Leonardo

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Silja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jani

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Mari

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Maarit

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Susanna

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Kai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Tapio

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Vähän viileää, kun lämpö ei ollut päällä.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Risto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

4/10 Poor

Sigmund

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotellet er ubetjent og stengt! vi brukte mye tid og telefoner på å finne ut hvordan vi kunne sjekke inn - i nabohotellet. Det var ikke greit. Frokost var i nabohotellet fra kl 07 til 09. Vi trodde det var til kl 10…. så det rakk vi ikke!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Susann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Saimme huoneen, mutta siinä oli wc pönttö irti, käveltiin hotell sodankylään 150m päässä siellä on respa, hyvin ystävällinen työntekijä antoi meille toinen huone, aamiainen samassa paikassa oli tosi hyvä👍😃
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023