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Central Finland - the best hotels and quiet cottages on lakeshores

In Central Finland you will find just the right accomodation option for you. You can stay in a quality hotel, try a comfortable cottage on the lake shore with all the facilities you desire, a simple farmhouse outbuilding, a camp site, or a night outdoors at the million star hotel…

Hotels

For conference and congress visitors Jyväskylä’s hotels are ideally located. Hotels in the city centre are situated just a short stroll from the key venues. At the end of a busy day the pedestrian precinct make the perfect place for a stroll and a relaxing drink.

Most hotels are of a high standard with all modern conveniences, and nowadays often offer internet access as well. Hotels often have a sauna and swimming pool, too. Breakfast is usually included in the room rates, and most hotels have a restaurant, also open to the public.

Cottages

You won't get to really experience Finnish summer without a cottage with a sauna, a rowboat and a lake. In wintertime cottages offer perfect accomodation for skiing holidays. Most cottages are located in the quiet countryside, or in a "village" near a skiing center. Cottages are the perfect way to experience easy-going, comfortable and somewhat exotic Finnish life!

Top quality restaurants for all tastes

Central Finland offers a range of restaurants that is hard to top - options for nearly all tastes range from chain restaurants to smaller, more intimate local restaurants. The region also has many quality venues offering full catering for conferences and big events. Pleasant cafés tempt young and old alike to pause for a while and watch the bustling world go by.

You can find cuisines from all over the world in Central Finland, everything ranging from Chinese and Thai restaurants to pizzerias or Indian eateries. Why not have a taste of Finland's rich culinary traditions? Ingredients are chosen very much according to season, with an emphasis on locally-sourced products.

In addition, Central Finland à la Carte showcases dishes that represent the very best of the region as a whole. Traditions in suitable measure, a dash of the novel, but always making use of Central Finland’s excellent natural and untainted raw materials…