Hotelli Lähde

Lappeenranta 61.06119500, 28.19037100 , Ainonkatu 17 (Show on Map)
8.6
Very Good


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Summary of reviews'Hotelli Lähde' boasts an exceptional location by the harbor, offering breathtaking views of Lake Saimaa and easy access to the city center. Guests appreciate the proximity to popular sights, stores and dining options. The tranquil and picturesque setting near local landmarks such as the beach and fortress combines relaxation with convenience, making it ideal for both summer lake activities and city exploration.

The complimentary breakfast is consistently praised for its variety and quality, featuring fresh local produce like Karelian pies and berries. The buffet offers healthy options such as fruits, smoothies and homemade bread, contributing to a satisfying dining experience. Guests do mention a desire for more diverse warm dishes, but overall, the breakfast at Hotelli Lähde exceeds expectations.

Dinner options, while not available in-house, are well-covered by the nearby café and Kasino restaurant, offering a range of delicious gluten-free and local specialties. The café and the variety of nearby restaurants ensure guests can enjoy good meals even in the absence of an in-house restaurant or bar.

Rooms at Hotelli Lähde are clean, spacious and modern, often featuring stunning views and balconies. Guests appreciate the fresh newly renovated interiors, highlighting the comfortable beds and practical amenities. Some minor drawbacks include small bathrooms and occasional air conditioning issues, but overall, the rooms provide good value for money with a cozy and pleasant ambiance.

Cleanliness standards are impeccable throughout the property with rooms and communal areas well-maintained and tidy. Regular and efficient cleaning services contribute to a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere, making it a reassuring choice for cleanliness-conscious travelers.

The staff receives high praise for their friendly, accommodating and professional service. Exceptional reception service leaves a lasting positive impression with guests noting the staff's helpful and polite nature. This excellent customer service significantly enhances the overall stay.

Parking is readily available with free options and a car charging station, though some guests find the standard €12 per night fee a bit pricey. However, the convenience of parking close to the hotel, especially in the backyard, is appreciated. Narrow parking spaces and additional motorcycle parking fees are minor points of concern.

Families find Hotelli Lähde welcoming with spacious and comfortable rooms, suitable for accommodating children and pets. The quiet surroundings and child-friendly environment make it an ideal choice for family visits with provisions for dietary restrictions adding to the positive experience.

The beds are generally comfortable with high-quality linens contributing to restful sleep. Minor concerns about bed size and pillow firmness are noted, but most guests are satisfied with the comfort and quality of the bedding.

Overall, as a three-star boutique hotel, Hotelli Lähde offers an affordable luxury experience. It combines cleanliness, friendly service, a convenient central location and good value accommodations, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers. The hotel's dog-friendly facilities further add to its appeal, ensuring a pleasant stay for both guests and their furry companions.
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Hotel near Golf Courses
Located in Lappeenranta on the shore of Lake Saimaa, this hotel offers good proximity to the Viipurin Golf courses, making it a suitable choice for golf enthusiasts visiting the area.

Hotel with Spa
Located in Lappeenranta, potentially offering spa services or access to nearby spa facilities like Day Spa Lähde, focusing on wellness.

Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel is highly regarded for its pet-friendly facilities, providing convenient pet-friendly rooms with easy access to the yard. The designated pet rooms are clean and comfortable.

Hotel with Parking
This hotel offers parking and is well-regarded with a 'Wonderful' rating. It is conveniently located in Lappeenranta.

EV charging stations  


Accessible Hotel
Mentioned as an accessible accommodation option in the South Karelia region. It is part of the same complex as Boutique Hotel Lähde, which offers specific accessibility features.

3-Star Hotel
This hotel is highly rated for its excellent location near Lake Saimaa, delicious and varied breakfast buffet with gluten-free options, and clean, modern rooms. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff and convenient sauna access.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations

Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Hotel for Honeymoon

Family Friendly Hotel

Hotel near Nightlife Spots

Business Hotel

Room Types
Standard Twin Room This room has air-condition, a multi-channel TV and fridge.

Superior Double Room This room has a spacious balcony, air-condition and multi-channel TV and fridge.

Superior Twin Room This twin room has a spacious balcony and air conditioning.

Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
'Hotelli Lähde' boasts an exceptional location that guests continuously highlight in their reviews. Nestled right by the harbor, the hotel offers breathtaking views of Lake Saimaa. Its proximity to the city center, just a short walk away, makes it convenient for visitors to access popular sights, stores and dining options. The hotel is positioned in a tranquil and picturesque part of Lappeenranta with the beach, harbor and local landmarks such as the fortress within easy reach.

Guests appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the easy access to both the lakefront and the bustling city attractions. This cozy, small hotel combines the charm of its serene surroundings with the convenience of a central location, ensuring guests can enjoy both relaxation and exploration during their stay. The complimentary breakfast receives praise for its variety and quality, further enhancing the overall positive experience.

Whether visiting during the summer to take advantage of nearby lake activities or simply to enjoy a weekend getaway, 'Hotelli Lähde' stands out for its perfect blend of comfort, cleanliness and prime location.

Breakfast
Hotelli Lähde's breakfast offerings consistently receive high praise for their quality, diversity and deliciousness. Guests frequently highlight the breakfast as a standout feature with many noting the use of fresh local produce, including items like Karelian pies and berries, which add a regional touch. The breakfast buffet provides a varied and plentiful selection, catering to different dietary needs with healthy options such as fruits, smoothies, overnight oats and chia puddings.

The breakfast area itself is described as cozy and beautifully set, making for an enjoyable dining experience. There are also unique elements such as fresh ginger shots, fresh porridge and homemade bread which add to the appeal. Guests appreciate the comprehensive and high-quality nature of the breakfast, often stating it exceeds expectations and stands out compared to chain hotels.

While the majority of reviews are positive, there are occasional mentions of limited warm dish options and a desire for better presentation or more diverse items, such as bacon or additional warm dishes. Despite these minor critiques, the overall sentiment is that Hotelli Lähde offers a superb, satisfying breakfast experience that is both tasty and nourishing.

Dinner
Hotelli Lähde offers a unique dining experience characterized by its surrounding amenities. Guests can enjoy a good café with a terrace just across the street, perfect for a relaxing coffee break. Additionally, the adjacent building, Kasino, provides dinner options, featuring gluten-free choices, local specialities and special delicacies, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Fresh Fish & Chips is highlighted as a standout dish. Families will be pleased with the happy meals tailored for kids.

Despite the absence of an evening kitchen in the hotel itself, guests are not left stranded for food options. Many nearby restaurants compensate for the hotel's lack of an in-house restaurant or bar, making it easy to find a satisfying meal in the vicinity. Overall, while dinner at the hotel may not be available, the nearby options and the hotel's café ensure guests have access to enjoyable dining experiences.

Rooms
Hotelli Lähde offers a range of rooms that consistently impress guests with their cleanliness, spaciousness and modern decor. The rooms are noted for being tidy and functional, equipped with all necessary amenities, including comfortable beds and ample power sockets. Many rooms provide stunning views, often enhanced by the presence of balconies, which add an extra layer of relaxation with pleasant park or lake views. Several reviews highlight the cozy and thoughtfully decorated ambiance, contributing to a delightful stay.

Guests appreciate the newly renovated interiors, which feature beautiful, colorful accents and practical design elements. The spacious rooms are often described as exceeding expectations, providing good value for money. Superior rooms with glass balconies have been particularly praised for their spaciousness and lovely decor. The ambiance throughout the hotel is consistently noted as cozy and pleasant, adding to the overall comfortable experience.

However, some rooms do have minor drawbacks that have been pointed out by a few guests. Some bathrooms were reported as cramped with small sinks and showers that result in wet floors. Others mentioned that the air conditioning in some rooms was either non-functional or ineffective, leading to uncomfortably hot conditions. Some rooms also appeared slightly worn out and a few guests felt that certain areas need further updating to meet boutique hotel standards.

Despite these minor issues, the overall experience at Hotelli Lähde remains positive with most guests appreciating the spaciousness, cleanliness and modern comforts of the rooms. The picturesque location next to Saimaa lake front, friendly staff and good breakfast further enhance the allure of this charming hotel.

Beds
Hotelli Lähde's beds have received largely positive feedback from guests. Many highlighted the overall comfort, describing the beds as comfortable, really good and excellent. High-quality linens and furnishings were noted, along with luxurious blankets and pillows, contributing to a restful sleep experience. Guests appreciated the quality of the bedding with some specifically mentioning the well-washed and maintained linens.

Despite the praise, a few reviews pointed out that the beds, especially the single and double options, were narrower than some guests preferred. While some guests found the pillows too soft or not quite to their liking, the general consensus remains that the pillows and blankets are of high quality with several guests noting they slept well due to the comfortable bedding. Overall, the beds at Hotelli Lähde are praised for their comfort, though minor concerns about size and pillow firmness were noted.

Cleanliness
Hotelli Lähde consistently receives positive feedback regarding its cleanliness with numerous guests highlighting the impeccable standards maintained throughout the property. The rooms are often described as very clean, tidy and well-maintained, featuring clean, crisp linen and neat facilities. Many reviews underscore the spaciousness and cleanliness of the rooms, some noting the added appeal of balconies and beautiful decorations. Guests appreciate the spotless environment, both in individual rooms and communal areas, remarking on the peaceful and cozy atmosphere of the hotel.

Several reviews commend the hotel for its well-kept, clean corridors and peaceful, clean ambiance, contributing to a relaxing stay. Notably, some guests mentioned that rooms are cleaned regularly and efficiently, though a few had to request cleaning services. On the whole, visitors find the hotel’s cleanliness standards excellent and praiseworthy, making it a reassuring choice for travelers who prioritize a tidy and well-cared-for environment.

Staff
Hotelli Lähde consistently receives high praise for its exceptional staff with many guests highlighting their experience with friendly, accommodating and professional service. The reception team, in particular, often left a lasting positive impression, described as pleasant and welcoming with many noting their helpfulness and attentiveness. Guests repeatedly mentioned how the staff went out of their way to be polite and kind, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience from check-in to check-out. The customer service at the hotel is frequently characterized as top-notch with some guests even calling it world-class. Overall, the staff's willingness to serve and their positive attitude contributed significantly to creating a hospitable and comfortable atmosphere at the hotel. The positive interactions with staff greatly enhanced the overall stay, making it likely for many guests to return.

Parking
Hotelli Lähde offers a variety of parking options with both positive and negative reviews from guests regarding the parking facilities. A notable advantage is the free parking availability, which many guests found convenient and appreciated. Some reviews highlighted the added bonus of a car charging station and the ease of finding a parking spot, often with assistance from the helpful staff. The backyard parking space was frequently mentioned as a plus, offering a secure place to park close to the hotel.

Despite these positives, several guests mentioned the parking fees as a downside. The standard rate is €12 per night, which some felt was a bit pricey and should have been included in the room rate. There were comments about the narrowness of the parking spaces, making it challenging for larger vehicles. Moreover, a few guests pointed out that the parking wasn't always straightforward, citing issues with tight parking arrangements and the additional fees for motorcycle parking, which are typically free at other hotels.

Overall, while parking at Hotelli Lähde is readily available and comes with some perks, the cost and layout of the spaces may be points to consider for potential guests.

Family
Hotelli Lähde offers a welcoming experience for families, evident in its spacious rooms that are clean and comfortable, easily accommodating three people. The hotel’s child-friendly seating arrangement and peaceful environment make it an ideal choice for families with kids. Guests appreciate the family-friendly rooms, highlighting the provision of good extra beds for children. The quiet and serene surroundings ensure a restful stay and additional considerations, such as assistance for older family members and provisions for those with dietary restrictions like gluten-free options, further enhance the suitability of the hotel for family trips. Even those traveling with a dog will find their needs well-catered.

3 Star
Hotelli Lähde offers standard hotel accommodations with simple three-star service, making it a basic yet good hotel option for travelers. As a small boutique hotel, it maintains a certain charm in its décor and atmosphere. Guests have noted the cleanliness and the quality of service provided, as well as the satisfactory restaurant facilities. The pricing is considered reasonable for the level of amenities and service offered, fitting well within the boutique hotel category. While some reviews mention shortcomings in the room, the overall experience is described as affordable luxury for a three-star rating, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious guests seeking a comfortable stay.

Dog Friendly
Hotelli Lähde is highly regarded for its pet-friendly facilities. The hotel provides convenient pet-friendly rooms that offer easy access to the yard, making it ideal for those traveling with dogs. The designated pet rooms are noted for being clean and comfortable, ensuring both the pet and the owner can enjoy their stay.

Guests have highlighted the overall dog-friendly environment not just within the hotel but also in the surrounding area, which provides ample space to walk dogs. Many reviews emphasize that their dogs were allowed to stay in the hotel and enjoyed the tranquil surroundings.

However, it's worth noting that pet rooms are not available in the old wing of the hotel, which could necessitate pets to sleep in the car in such cases. Despite this limitation, the majority of feedback points to a positive experience with guests and their furry companions enjoying a pleasant stay.


No, Hotelli Lähde doesn't have any pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Hotelli Lähde.

Yes, Hotelli Lähde welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotelli Lähde.

No, Hotelli Lähde doesn't have a gym.

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