Accommodation

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The monastery also invites guests to stay overnight.

Valamo Monastery offers accommodation all year round – from hotel-quality rooms to hostel-quality guesthouses.

All premises are non-smoking and quiet, without televisions and radios, so that the visit supports rest and quiet. Accommodation always includes a monastery breakfast.

INDIVIDUAL ACCOMMODATION RESERVATIONS

You can view available accommodation options and prices via the booking link above. Prices vary depending on the time of year and season.

Full board packages are available for booking during Christmas and Easter, which include not only accommodation but also meals and other festive programs.

NOTE! This online booking site is ONLY available for ACCOMMODATION RESERVATIONS. Other services are booked at the reception or through the sales service (e.g. monastery taxi, cruise, guided tour, etc.)

GROUP BOOKINGS

Valamo Monastery is a unique group travel destination. You can find more information about our group services in the kokoukset-ja-ryhmat menu.

Our sales service will help you with all matters related to accommodation and other monastery services.

A monastery trip can also be given as a gift to a friend. You can buy a gift card from the monastery's online store.

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ACCOMMODATION RESERVATION AND CANCELLATION CONDITIONS

These conditions apply to individual accommodation reservations. Group reservation and cancellation conditions are agreed separately at the booking stage.

The reserved room is available on the day of arrival at 16:00 and the room is vacated by 12:00 on the day of departure. Cancellation of an individual accommodation reservation must be made no later than the day before the arrival date. In the event of a later cancellation, the monastery has the right to charge the price of one day.

Prepaid reservations are non-refundable due to cancellation of the trip, but it is possible to postpone the date of a paid reservation once if the booking situation allows. In this case, a seasonal surcharge may apply.

 

Valamo Monastery Sales Service
tel. 017 570 1810 (Mon-Fri 9:00-15:30)
myyntipalvelu@valamo.fi

Monastery Hotel

The peaceful hotel in Luostari has 54 beds and 16 extra beds. The hotel has two disabled rooms and two apartments. All rooms have a shower and toilet. There is a refrigerator and microwave in the hotel lobby. The rooms have a kettle, coffee and tea bags. Valamo's wireless wi-fi network is available. There is a wheelchair ramp at the entrance to Luostarihotel.

Small hotel

The Pikkuhotelli next to the hotel building also allows pets, with 6 single rooms, shower/toilet in the hallway. Those traveling with pets are asked to contact the reception before arrival. The rooms have a kettle, coffee and tea bags. Valamo's wireless wi-fi network is available.

College hotel

Hotel-quality accommodation is also offered in the two-story accommodation building (no elevator) of the Valamo Community College, which has 44 beds. All rooms have a shower and toilet. There are shared kitchens on both floors of the student hotel. Valamo's wireless wi-fi network is available. There is a wheelchair ramp at the entrance to the student hotel.

Guesthouses

The Red and White Guesthouses, located in the monastery courtyard, have a total of 112 beds. In addition to the bed(s), the room equipment includes a table, chair and cupboard. The shower and toilet are along the corridor. Linens are included in the prices. The guesthouses are of the same standard as a camping lodge. On the ground floor of the White Guesthouse there is a so-called kitchen area with a fridge, microwave and kettle.

 

Saunas

The monastery's saunas are also available to guests upon request. A favorite in the summer is the beach sauna, which can accommodate about 7-8 people on the benches at a time.

Note! Sauna reservations at least 1 day before the start of the reservation.

PRICES 2025

Beach sauna (only in use in summer)

  • 70€ / 1.5 hours
  • Extra hours 35€ / hour

Hotel / college hotel sauna:

  • 70€ / 1.5 hours
  • Extra hours 35€ / hour

Sauna reservations from the monastery reception, tel. 017 570111

There are general shifts in the hotel sauna for both male and female guests on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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