BREAK SOKOS HOTEL KOLI, Koli (Lieksa)

Break Sokos Hotel Koli offers rooms with views of Lake Pielinen or the surrounding hills. Superior rooms feature Joensuu Bed Factory double beds. SuperiorX rooms add extra space with sofa beds or armchairs that convert to beds. Suites include a separate bedroom, a living room, and views from a balcony, some feature a home theatre with active speakers and bigger tv screens. Some Junior Suites include a sauna. Standard rooms are also available with Koli-themed decor reflecting local nature destinations. Pet-friendly rooms are available for a fee, these rooms are Superior Rooms or Junior Suites.

Grill it. is the hotel's restaurant that specialises in steaks and BBQ dishes cooked in a wood stone charcoal oven and includes North Karelian cuisine and also has a "Local Flavours" àlacarte menu. Café Kahpitsa provides pizzas and local pastries. Kaski Bar, next to the spa, offers a library atmosphere with board games and a fireplace. Rinnetupa, located at the base of the ski slopes, serves cafeteria fare and hosts events for up to 100 people. Breakfast includes Karelian pasties and is served at Grill it. Guests can order breakfast in bed with coffee, tea, or cocoa. Koli's snack includes ham & cheese toast, fruit, water bottle and juice.

The hotel has a grill restaurant and spa. The Koli Relax Spa includes indoor pools, outdoor hot tubs, and three saunas, including a Finnish sauna, aromatic sauna, and steam room. The spa has a light & sound pool, hot tub, cold pool, and aromatic showers. Guests can relax on heated beds in the Relax room and the scenic spa can be reserved for groups. The age limit to the spa is 18, except from June 21 to August 15 when kids are welcome until 6 p.m. Guests can enjoy the sauna, hot tub or the outdoor pool under the starlit night sky. Ski slopes are accessible from the hotel, including slopes suitable for children, and the infamous black slope. A disc golf course is available. There are books and games.

Break Sokos Hotel Koli is located in Koli National Park, 85 km from Joensuu. Nearby landmarks include Tarhapuron Waterfall, Rylays Hill, and Ukko-Koli. The hotel provides light rail transport from the parking area. Driving to the hotel yard is allowed only for drop-off and unloading. Electric car charging stations are available at P1. The largest inland ferry in Finland travels twice a day between Koli and Lieksa from June to mid-August. The easiest way to get to Koli from Joensuu airport is to share a taxi.

The hotel provides free light rail transport from the parking area to the hotel, open daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Services include Green Key sustainable practices, accessibility-friendly rooms, and a Shop by Sokos Hotels for souvenirs and local products. Pet stays include a gift bag with chew bones, poop bags, and local pet resources. Venues are available for festivities. There is a gift bag containing chew bones, poop bags, info about the nearest dog parks and vet clinics. There are 10 electric car charging stations at P1, plug type 2, max. 11 kW. A ski school is available. Local maps can be found at the reception.