Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu is a hotel destination wedding venue in Joensuu, Finland, hosting 450 at dinner and 1,000 standing.

Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu

JoensuuPohjois-Karjala, Finland

Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu brings together a ballroom, banquet and meeting spaces, and 237 guest rooms under one roof in eastern Finland.

Guests
450 at dinner1,000 standing
Rooms
237 rooms
Season
All year
Getting there
JOEabout 12 min by car

About the venue

Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu brings together a ballroom, banquet and meeting spaces, and 237 guest rooms under one roof in eastern Finland.

The venue seats up to 450 guests for dinner and holds up to 1,000 standing, with in-house catering, an on-site bar and dedicated dance space for the reception.

Accommodation runs from Standard Single Rooms through to Superior and Deluxe Quadruple Rooms sleeping four, so wedding parties and travelling guests can stay where they celebrate.

The hotel is open year-round and sits roughly 12 minutes from Joensuu Airport (JOE).

  • Seats 450 guests for a seated dinner; capacity for 1,000 standing
  • 237 hotel rooms on site, from single rooms to quadruple rooms for four
  • Ballroom plus meeting and banquet spaces with indoor reception and dance space
  • In-house catering and an on-site bar

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How many guests does Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu hold?
Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu holds 450 at dinner and 1,000 standing.
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Can guests stay at Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu?
Yes. 237 rooms.
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When is the best time for a wedding at Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu?
The venue hosts weddings All year.
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How do guests get to Original Sokos Hotel Kimmel Joensuu?
Fly into JOE, about 12 min by car.
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Capacity

Seated dinner
450 guests
Standing reception
1,000 guests

Staying over

Rooms
237 rooms
Room types
11 listed

House rules

Weddings held
All year
Nearest airport
JOE, 12 min by car
Step-free access
Yes

Questions about the venue

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How many guests can the venue hold?
Up to 450 guests seated for dining and up to 1,000 standing.
Can our guests stay at the venue?
Yes. The hotel has 237 rooms, including Standard Single, Twin and Triple Rooms, Superior Double, Twin and King Bed Rooms, and Superior and Deluxe Quadruple Rooms sleeping up to four. Some Standard Twin and Superior King rooms allow extra beds.
Is catering provided, and can you handle dietary requirements?
Catering is in-house and there is a bar on site. Options include low-lactose, lactose-free, milk-free, gluten-free (also on request), vegan (also on request), vegetarian dishes, spicy hot dishes, and dishes containing nuts.
How do we get there from the airport?
The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport (JOE), a 12-minute transfer from the hotel.
How do we enquire about a wedding date?
Contact the venue's sales team at sales.karelia@sokoshotels.fi or call 020 1234 660. Pricing is quoted in EUR.

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