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Meetings and celebrations in the heart of Varkaus.

Whether you’re hosting an executive meeting, shaping your strategy, or celebrating a special occasion, Hotel Oscar impresses with its functional meeting facilities, warm hospitality, and catering tailored to your event. Our experienced team welcomes you with genuine care and ensures everything is in place for a successful occasion.

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Our Services

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Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, honest flavours, and clean ingredients. Our lava stone grill adds a smoky touch to everything from steaks to fish and vegetables, with options for big appetites and kids alike. In the mornings, we serve a generous breakfast prepared with care.

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Meetings & Events

Unique meetings and celebrations rooted in Finland’s industrial heritage. Hotel Oscar offers functional venues, warm hospitality, and catering tailored to your occasion, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish.


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Warkaus-sali

Warkaus Hall is the heart of Varkaus’s cultural scene and a versatile venue for concerts, theatre, seminars and celebrations. Modern technology and excellent acoustics create a memorable setting for every event.


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Happenings

Hotel Oscar is the perfect base for combining city life and nature. Stay in the heart of town close to Lake Saimaa and outdoor trails and head out by bike to Taipale Canal or Kämärinsaari Island.


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HISTORY

The story of Hotel Oscar is closely tied to Varkaus’s industrial growth and the need to welcome travellers already in the early 1900s. The history of the former Keskus Hotel reflects the city’s development and the long tradition of hospitality that continues here today.

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Benefits of Booking Direct

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Always includes breakfast, parking, fitness center, and sauna

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€5 voucher for restaurant services

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Exclusive packages and special offers

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Most flexible booking terms

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No booking fees or hidden charges

Spahotel Casino, Hotel Rantapuisto, and Hotel Oscar continue to operate normally under the administration of the bankruptcy estate. Below you will find more information about the situation of Primehotels Oy and important instructions for customers.

Accommodation

Comfortable rooms offer a peaceful stay in the centre of Varkaus, close to services and nature. Hotel Oscar is a great base for both business trips and relaxing getaways.

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A hotel suite featuring a seating area with a table and chair, and a doorway leading to an adjoining bedroom with a bed.
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A brightly lit hotel room featuring two twin beds with white linens and red bed skirts, a small window, and lamps.
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Offers & Packages

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Senior Getaway at a Special Rate!

Enjoy 30% off the campaign rate with our senior offer. The senior rate is valid for guests aged 62+ or holders of a pensioner’s card.

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Children Stay Free!

Children 12 years and under stay free when sharing a room with a parent or guardian.

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Sparkling package – Quality Time with Friends and loved ones

Looking for a relaxing getaway with your friends or loved one? Plan an unforgettable hotel stay together, combining everyday luxury, fun, and relaxation.

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Youth Room from €60 / Double Room

Young guests can enjoy an affordable stay in their own room, located close to their parents’ room.

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Student Offer

20% Off Daily Rate.

Need a break from your studies? Hotel Oscar in Varkaus offers students the perfect escape to relax and recharge.

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Senior Getaway at a Special Rate!

Enjoy 30% off the campaign rate with our senior offer. The senior rate is valid for guests aged 62+ or holders of a pensioner’s card.

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Services

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Reception

Reception is open 24/7. Next to the reception, you’ll find the Lobby Bar, offering coffee, drinks and light snacks. Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

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Parking

There is plenty of free parking in the hotel’s rear courtyard. In addition, a limited number of paid parking spaces are available in the heated parking garage connected to the hotel. An electric vehicle charging point is located at the market square in front of the hotel.

Sauna & Gym

 The use of the sauna and gym is included in the accommodation.

Bicycles

During the summer season, hotel guests can explore the surrounding area with bikes available for rent from reception.

Postal Services

At the reception, guests can purchase domestic postage stamps. Postcards can also be left at the reception for mailing.

Luggage room

Next to the reception, a locked luggage room is available where guests can store their bags free of charge for the day.

Reception

Reception is open 24/7. Next to the reception, you’ll find the Lobby Bar, offering coffee, drinks and light snacks. Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Certificates & Awards

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Explore the Location

Hotel Oscar enjoys a central location in the heart of Varkaus, at

Kauppatori 4, 78250 Varkaus.

  • By train: 1.1 km from the travel centre to the hotel
  • By bus: 1.1 km from the travel centre to the hotel
  • By air: Kuopio Airport (KUO) is located 93 km from Varkaus
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Airport, Kuopio

93 km from Varkaus

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Train

1.1 km from the hotel

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Parking

Free of charge