Accessible accommodation

Jyväskylä

The Green Star Hotel, located beside the bus and train station, offers accessible accommodation. When arriving at the hotel, you can get a key card for the accessible entrance from the reception. If the visitor arrives alone, you can call the reception, in which case the staff will come and open the door to the said entrance. The main entrance to the hotel is not accessible, as there are steep stairs at the entrance. The hotel has two accessible rooms on the 1st floor, and they are close to the accessible entrance. You can find an accessible toilet in the public spaces, and access to the different floors is easy by lift. See more on the Palmuasema blog.

Hotel Verso, right in the centre of Jyväskylä, has two accessible Standard rooms and one disability parking space. The restaurant at Hotel Verso is also accessible. For those arriving by car, the hotel has its own parking garage, from which the hotel can be easily accessed by lift. The accessible rooms have spacious bathrooms, and there are support rails attached to the toilet seat. There are handrails surrounding the entire bathroom. See more on the Palmuasema blog.

The Scandic Jyväskylä Station, located in the heart of the city centre, offers an accessible room for three people and an excellent location to explore Jyväskylä! In the back yard of the hotel, there are two disability parking spaces immediately near the entrance. The accessible room and its bathroom are spacious. See more on the Palmuasema blog.

The Solo Sokos Hotel Paviljonki in Jyväskylä has accessible public spaces and four accessible rooms for people with mobility impairments. See also the photos and video from the Finnish-language article by accessibility blogger Sanna Kalmari. Arriving in Jyväskylä via public transport, Paviljonki is very easily accessible from the bus and train station through an overpass tunnel leading to the Lutakko neighbourhood.

The Finlandia Hotel Alba, located along the gorgeous shoreline landscapes of Lake Jyväsjärvi, has two partially accessible rooms. The bathroom doors have no thresholds, the toilet seats have assist rails and there is a shower seat in the shower. The main entrance of the hotel has a small ramp and sliding doors, and the accommodation floors can be accessed by lift. The hotel restaurant is also accessible.

Laukaa

Spa Hotel Peurunka, in the middle of the most beautiful landscapes of the region by the shores of Lake Peurunka, offers comprehensive services to travellers in need of accessibility! The Peuransarvi rooms, about 100 metres from the hotel’s main entrance, are accessible. There are also a few accessible rooms in the main hotel building. You can enjoy the hotel’s spa accessibly, as you access the spa’s current pool by lift, and you can also find a therapy pool for rehabilitators. An assistant can enter the spa free of charge. The Peurunka auditorium is also accessible.

See more about the accessibility of the Peurunka spa on the Palmuasema blog.