Kajaani Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kajaani, Kainuu

You’ll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites during your holiday in Kajaani. You can also discover all there is to see and do including the art and parks.

Based on our travel expertise, Karolineburg Manor House Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site laundry facilities and free WiFi. If you’re interested in local history, another choice for your trip is Original Sokos Hotel Valjus.

In Kajaani, you’ll find 8 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Kainuun Museo, Paltaniemi Church and Luonnollisesti Oulujarvi. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Nuottijärven uimaranta and Kuluntalahden uimaranta.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Kajaani, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kajaani, don’t worry that you’ll find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.