Vanajanlinna

Hotel special features and service levels

Located in Hämeenlinna, Hotel Vanajanlinna is an award-winning and renowned venue for meetings, events, and celebrations. Whether you’re organizing a romantic weekend for two, a meeting for 10, an event for 100, a wedding, or even a staff day for 1,000 people, we are here to help. The idyllic castle setting, steeped in history, is like a different reality where you and your guests can enjoy yourselves.

Our greatest strength and key to success is our professional and cheerful staff, who understand the importance of high-quality service. The Vanajanlinna resort area also boasts one of Finland’s top golf courses, Linna Golf, the only European Tour Courses course in Finland.

Room options

Hotel Vanajanlinna offers a variety of accommodation options, from the atmospheric rooms in the main castle to the modern suites at Vanajanlinna Golf & Country Club. Spacious two, four, and six-person apartments are also available, providing ample space for larger groups or families.

The main castle area consists of the main building and its wings, housing a total of 34 beautiful and unique Standard, Superior, and Castle Suite rooms. Additional accommodation options are available in the Ratsula building, located about 400 meters from the main castle, offering Standard, Superior, and Atelier rooms, Ratsula apartments, Golf Suites for two or four people, and four-person Vanajanlinna Villas near the golf course. The Vanajanlinna resort area has a total of about 200 beds across traditional, castle-style, or modern rooms and apartments.

Hotel or nearby restaurant offerings

Vanajanlinna has always delighted its guests with locally sourced ingredients and refined culinary expertise. The castle’s beautiful spaces can be transformed for anything from conference lunches to intimate dinners, not to mention the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs-level à la carte restaurant. During the golf season, guests can also enjoy the Club Restaurant Slotte at the Vanajanlinna Golf & Country Club.

Distance from the center and significant landmarks

Vanajanlinna is located in Hämeenlinna, about 10 kilometers from the city center, and about an hour’s drive from both Helsinki and Tampere. For those arriving by car, signage is available along the Helsinki-Tampere motorway and Highway 10. Free parking is available at Vanajanlinna. For those arriving by train or bus to the Hämeenlinna city center, the easiest and fastest way to reach Vanajanlinna is by taxi.

Hotel breakfast

A generous and varied breakfast buffet is available in the main castle’s restaurant, from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.

Anything else you’d like to mention about your hotel?

In addition to Hotel Vanajanlinna, Vanajanlinna Group includes:

• Metsänvartijan Tila in Janakkala
• Mukkulan Kartano in Lahti – A lakeside estate nestled in the forest, perfect for meetings and events.
• YA luxurious manor hotel on the shores of Lake Vesijärvi, located at Linna Golf in Hämeenlinna
• One of Scandinavia’s most beautiful golf courses.
• Levi Spirit in Levi Taalovaara – Luxury villas for 10 people, equipped for meetings.