Original Sokos Hotel Villa Tampere

4-star city-center hotel in a 1926 converted grain storehouse with Green Key certification

Historical Building & Design

Original Sokos Hotel Villa Tampere occupies a former grain storehouse built in 1926, renovated in 2011 into a hotel. The six-floor property retains exposed brick walls in several rooms, with unique interior decor reflecting local artistry. Sokos Hotel Villa's architecture and interior are a direct result of its history as a grain warehouse, offering guests a tangible connection to Tampere's industrial past.

Breakfast & Dining

Breakfast is served at the adjacent Solo Sokos Hotel Torni, a 100-meter walk that includes a route through a parking garage. The buffet includes gluten-free options and local specialties, with a 5/5 rating in several guest reviews. Sokos Hotel Tampere does not have an in-house restaurant, but guests can use the bar and lobby coffee bar for complimentary beverages.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms include Junior Suites and family rooms, all air-conditioned with a TV and iron. Some rooms offer a minibar and tea/coffee facilities. Sokos Hotel Villa provides free evening sauna access with Lumene body products, and guests can use the gym and sauna at Solo Sokos Hotel Torni.

Location & Accessibility

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Tampere Train Station and 200 meters from Tampere Hall. Nokia Arena and Tavara-asema are within walking distance, and Tullintori Shopping Centre is next door. Tampere city center is a 10-minute walk away, with electric vehicle charging stations available in the parking garage.

Sustainability & Pet-Friendly Policies

Original Sokos Hotel Villa holds the Green Key certification for sustainable travel practices. Pets are allowed with special amenities including pet bowls and designated areas. The hotel's sustainability measures, combined with its pet-friendly policies, make it a practical choice for eco-conscious travelers with pets.

• History: 1926 grain storehouse with exposed brick walls
• Breakfast: Buffet at Solo Sokos Hotel Torni with gluten-free options
• Sustainability: Green Key certified for eco-friendly practices
• Sauna: Free evening sauna access with Lumene products
• Location: 5 min walk to train station and Tampere Hall
• Parking: Electric vehicle charging stations available