Hotel Karhu, Sodankyla ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

7 Lapintie, Sodankyla, Finland, 99600

Very good

7.8

6.0

/10

3.3

Hotel Karhu offers comfortable accommodations in the center of Sodankylä with a convenient 3-star rating. The hotel features pet-friendly options, free parking, and a customer kitchen available at the sister hotel, Hotel Sodankylä. A complimentary breakfast is included in every stay.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Karhu are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with shower facilities. The hotel offers accommodations suitable for solo travelers or couples, with options for twin beds as well. All room rates include the Peerâ breakfast and access to a customer sauna.

Dining & Nearby Options

Hotel Karhu provides straightforward dining options with complimentary coffee or tea for guests. Visitors can also enjoy meals at the nearby sister hotel, Hotel Sodankylä, which features a customer kitchen for self-catering. Dining options are abundant within walking distance, including restaurants serving local cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Leisure activities for guests include access to nearby nature trails for outdoor exploration. Hotel Karhu is frequented by business travelers, offering amenities such as free parking and meeting services. The hotel offers a warm sauna for relaxation.

Location & Transportation

Transportation options include the local bus station, Sodankylä linja-autoasema, located within a short walk. Nearby attractions include the Alariesto Museum and Gallery, the old church, and nature experiences in the surrounding National Parks. The hotel welcomes pets at no additional charge.

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Hotel Karhu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

2 Single beds

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Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Karhu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Karhu Location

7 Lapintie, Sodankyla, Finland, 99600

Map view

7 Lapintie, Sodankyla, Finland, 99600

City landmarks

Landmark

Ruins of the Ala house

2300 ft

Landmark

The old Saami marketplace

2400 ft

Landmark

Seurakuntatalo

2700 ft

Landmark

Pappila

4700 ft

Landmark

Sodankyla Museum of Local History and Culture

1.2 mi

Nearby

Church

Church of Sodankyla

1900 ft

SodankylaFinland

Keski-Luosto

1200 ft

Jaamerentie 3

The Alariesto Museum and Gallery

1300 ft

Disco Paradise

1000 ft

The Reindeer and a Lapp

1300 ft

Gallery

Galleria Alariesto

1400 ft

Lapinsuu

1500 ft

Church

Vanha Kirkko

1800 ft

Restaurants

Ravintola Revontuli

1600 ft

Jaamerentie 17

Ravintola Ruska Oy

1700 ft

Jaamerentie 28

Getting around

City Centre

Sodankyla2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Kittila (KTT)139 min · 57.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Breakfast

The hotel Karhu provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Former name

hotelli karhu / hotel bear inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Karhu from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 74 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.3/10

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