Omena Hotel Tampere

Tampere 61.49811000, 23.76907100 , Hämeenkatu 7 (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsOmena Hotel Tampere consistently earns praise for its outstanding location in the heart of the city. Positioned near the train station and offering easy access to public transportation, it stands out for its convenience and quiet environment despite its centrality. Guests appreciate the proximity to key attractions, shopping, dining and entertainment options, including the Nokia Arena.

Though breakfast is not included, guests find nearby alternatives easy to access. The spacious rooms receive high marks for cleanliness and practical amenities like a microwave, mini fridge, kettle and TV—features that enhance comfort and convenience, especially for longer stays. The hotel provides good value for budget-conscious travelers, complemented by the ease of a self-check-in process.

The cleanliness of the rooms is largely satisfactory, contributing to a pleasant stay, though some guests note lingering issues in bathrooms and common areas. The staff receives mixed reviews but is generally seen as friendly and helpful when available. The hotel’s reliance on minimal on-site staff has raised some concerns, although efforts to address issues promptly have been positively mentioned.

WiFi performance varies with some guests enjoying a good connection and others experiencing difficulties. Families appreciate the affordability and practical setup for additional bedding, though some find the room size and comfort levels lacking for larger groups.

The vibrant nightlife around the hotel is a draw for many, albeit at the cost of potential noise disturbances due to inadequate soundproofing. Beds are generally comfortable with some complaints about the quality of extra beds and pillows.

Rated as a three-star establishment, Omena Hotel offers good value accommodation in a prime, central location. It is accessible to a degree with noted limitations that could affect guests with disabilities, such as occasional elevator outages and limited parking options.

In summary, Omena Hotel Tampere is an excellent choice for travelers seeking an affordable, centrally located hotel with basic amenities and comfortable accommodation, particularly suited to short stays and those prioritizing location over luxury.
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Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
Omena Hotel Tampere offers free Wi-Fi. This hotel ensures guests can easily access the internet, which is a significant advantage for budget-conscious travelers seeking essential connectivity.

Accessible Hotel
This self-service hotel provides facilities for disabled guests and is wheelchair accessible, offering accessible accommodation with a keyless entry system.

3-Star Hotel
Omena Hotel offers basic, budget-friendly accommodation in a central location. It's a practical choice for travelers who prioritize location and affordability.

Family Friendly Hotel

Hotel near Nightlife Spots

Room Types
Family Room This room includes a microwave, fridge, tea/coffee maker, along with a flat-screen TV. Also has a seating area and private bathroom. Please note that 2 guests are accommodated on fold-out beds.

Single Room This room includes a microwave, fridge, tea/coffee maker, along with a flat-screen TV. Also has a seating area and private bathroom.

Double Room This room includes a microwave, fridge, tea/coffee maker, along with a flat-screen TV. Also has a seating area and private bathroom.

Guest Reviews
7.5
Good
Location
Omena Hotel Tampere boasts an exceptional location in the heart of the city, making it a favorite among travelers. The hotel is perfectly situated near the train station with convenient access to public transportation including bus and tram stops and is only a short walk from the main street and city center. Guests consistently highlight the hotel's proximity to key attractions, shopping opportunities, dining establishments and entertainment venues such as the Nokia Arena.

The central location is praised for being both convenient and quiet, offering a peaceful environment despite being in the bustling city center. The hotel provides easy access to everything Tampere has to offer, from cultural sites to nightlife, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable stay. Additionally, many reviewers appreciate the smooth self-check-in process and the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the hotel.

For those looking for a budget-friendly option, Omena Hotel delivers good value for its prime location, offering spacious and well-equipped rooms. With amenities like a refrigerator, microwave and coffee-making facilities in the room, it caters well to both short and longer stays. Overall, the unbeatable location and thoughtful conveniences make Omena Hotel Tampere an excellent choice for visitors to the city.

Breakfast
The reviews of Omena Hotel Tampere regarding breakfast reveal a significant shortcoming: the hotel does not provide breakfast as part of the basic price. Guests consistently noted the absence of breakfast options, often expressing disappointment at having to seek alternatives elsewhere. However, there are nearby solutions for the morning meal. Some reviewers mentioned the convenience of a café across the street and other establishments, such as Koskikeskus and the market hall, which are suitable for breakfast with just a short walk. Though some guests found the available breakfast options versatile and good, there is a general sentiment that clearer instructions and more seamless arrangements would enhance the overall experience.

Rooms
Omena Hotel Tampere offers a mix of room experiences, generally appreciated for their cleanliness and practical amenities. The spacious rooms often exceed guests’ expectations, providing necessary facilities such as a microwave, mini fridge, kettle and TV. This makes the hotel suitable for short stays, especially as a cost-effective stopover, thanks to the self-service check-in and key code access.

The rooms are often described as clean and tidy with some guests highlighting the pleasant decor and modern feel. The large room sizes and comfortable beds add to the positive experience. Functional aspects such as many electrical outlets and Chromecast for TV screen sharing are also praised.

However, the reviews point out some consistent drawbacks. Soundproofing seems inadequate, leading to noise disruption from the hallways. Ventilation issues are noted with rooms being either too hot or too cold and windows that cannot be opened. The compact bathrooms and occasional maintenance issues, such as mold and broken fixtures, also detract from the stay.

For families and larger groups, the arrangement of extra beds can be inconvenient as guests sometimes have to set them up themselves. The lack of regular cleaning for longer stays is another common concern. But, overall, Omena Hotel Tampere provides a satisfactory experience for a budget stay, particularly for those prioritizing location and basic comforts.

Beds
Guests at Omena Hotel Tampere have shared a variety of opinions about the beds. Generally, the standard beds are praised for being comfortable, clean and with good mattresses. Some guests appreciate the supportive firmness of the mattresses and the presence of power sockets by the bedside.

However, there are frequent complaints regarding the extra and sofa beds with many describing them as uncomfortable, lumpy and worn out. These extra beds often seem to fall short of expectations, described by some as merely foldable mattresses on the floor and not suitable for a good night's sleep.

The pillows receive mixed reviews; while some find them comfortable, others describe them as too soft, thin or inadequate, often leading guests to purchase their own for better comfort.

While the cleanliness of the bedding and beds is generally satisfactory, some guests did encounter issues such as missing or insufficient bedding and occasional stains on bed linens. Overall, while the main beds are well-received, the extra bedding arrangements need improvement to meet the comfort standards of all guests.

Cleanliness
Omena Hotel Tampere offers clean and comfortable accommodations with a few caveats. Many guests have praised the hotel for its clean rooms and spacious layout with some highlighting the welcoming and tidy atmosphere. The cleanliness of the rooms is generally well-maintained, as is the comfort of the beds. Several guests found the rooms both clean and well-equipped, contributing to an overall pleasant stay. The hotel's location is also frequently mentioned as being convenient.

However, there are recurring concerns about the cleanliness of the bathrooms and common areas such as hallways and stairwells, which some guests found dirty or in disrepair. Issues like sticky floors, dusty surfaces and residual hair were noted by some reviewers. There were also complaints about unpleasant odors and superficial cleaning efforts. Despite these issues, many guests still found their stay satisfactory, especially appreciating the clean and spacious rooms. The hotel appears to be a suitable choice for those looking for a comfortable and affordable stay with some adjustments needed in the common areas to meet all cleanliness standards.

Staff
The staff at Omena Hotel Tampere receive mixed reviews with a combination of commendation and criticism. Guests have often highlighted the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, noting that issues were resolved quickly and efficiently when the staff was available. In particular, the customer service team has been praised for promptly addressing concerns, such as swiftly changing rooms in response to problems with the air conditioning.

However, the absence of a consistent on-site presence has been a recurring issue for many guests. The hotel operates with minimal staff interaction, relying heavily on remote assistance and entry via PIN codes. This system has left some guests feeling unsupported, particularly when immediate help was needed for parking issues or resolving complaints. There are also mentions of staff only being available in the morning, leading to difficulties in getting timely assistance.

Despite these operational challenges, instances of good service and friendly interactions with the staff have been positively mentioned. Some guests have also expressed gratitude for instances where their requests, such as early room access, were accommodated. Overall, while the hotel's approach to limited staffing has caused some inconvenience, when staff were available, they provided a positive and responsive experience.

Wi-Fi
The Omena Hotel Tampere offers an efficient and excellent self check-in experience, making the booking process seamless with its key code system. Guests have mixed reviews regarding the WiFi; many found it to be working properly with some even describing it as good or very good. However, there were several instances where guests faced difficulties connecting to the WiFi or found the connection to be slow or unreliable. Some reported that there was no WiFi in their rooms but available in the lobby. Additionally, issues were noted with the TV, particularly with internet-based features and channel connections.

Family
Omena Hotel Tampere receives mixed reviews when it comes to accommodating families with children. On the positive side, the hotel provides affordable family travel options and features sofas that can be converted into extra beds for children. The accommodation for families is described as easy and straightforward with specific bedding provided for children.

However, many reviews highlight significant drawbacks. The rooms are often deemed too small and inconvenient for families, especially for groups of four. Comfort seems to be an issue with the extra beds reportedly being uncomfortable and not easy to assemble. In terms of safety, there are concerns raised making it potentially unsuitable for families, solo travelers and especially women. Despite its affordability, the hotel may not be the best choice for family trips due to these limitations.

Nightlife
Located in the heart of Tampere, Omena Hotel is ideally positioned for those eager to delve into the city's vibrant nightlife. The hotel is surrounded by a lively atmosphere with easy access to nearby parking garages and pedestrian areas where street musicians add an eclectic charm. However, the bustling nightlife can sometimes spill into the hotel premises, resulting in noise disturbances. Guests have reported hearing loud chatter, partying and general rambunctiousness, especially on weekends. The sound insulation in the hotel is not particularly effective, often allowing the sounds of tram movements, footsteps from adjacent floors and ongoing corridor activities to be clearly audible in the rooms.

For party enthusiasts, the energetic vibe may be a welcomed feature, as the hotel seems particularly suited for those seeking a lively environment. However, light sleepers or guests desiring a tranquil night’s rest might find the experience less than ideal. There have also been mentions of non-guest individuals causing disruptions, which suggests that tighter security measures might be beneficial. Despite these issues, the hotel continues to receive visits from happy guests who appreciate its convenient location and energy.

3 Star
Omena Hotel Tampere is an affordable option, particularly considering its central location close to the rail station, theatres and nightlife. The hotel offers significant value for money, especially in Finland, where accommodation can be pricey.

While it is rated as a three-star hotel with basic amenities, guests find the rooms to be of a good size and clean, equipped with handy extras like a fridge, microwave, kettle and hairdryer. The setup of the room is well thought-out, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay for one or two nights.

However, some reviews mention minor inconveniences such as the lighting, ventilation and occasional faint smells in the bathroom. There are also comments about the rooms feeling dated and instances of cleanliness issues like unchanged sheets or an inefficient fridge.

Despite these minor drawbacks, the overall experience at Omena Hotel Tampere is generally positive due to its affordability and central location, making it a good choice for travelers looking for basic, no-frills accommodation.

Accessible
'Omena Hotel Tampere' offers a generally accessible stay with several features that are beneficial for guests with disabilities. The rooms are designed to include nearly everything necessary for a comfortable stay with peaceful ambiance and equipped with amenities like a fridge, microwave and kettle. Special attention has been given to wheelchair accessibility with spacious bathrooms that cater to those needs. The entry process is made easier with a door code mechanism, ensuring straightforward access without the need for keys.

However, there are areas where accessibility could be improved. Some minor elements such as door handles or smaller walk-in amenities require enhancement. There were multiple reports of the elevator being out of order, which significantly impacted the accessibility, especially for those needing wheelchair safety. Parking poses a challenge as the hotel does not offer dedicated parking facilities and nearby street parking is both limited and paid during the daytime.

On a brighter note, the hotel's location is highly convenient, being close to the railway station and having a tram stop right at the door. This central position makes it easy to explore the city using public transport. Despite some issues, the ease of access through door codes and the central location compensate for deficiencies, making it a suitable choice for travelers with moderate accessibility needs.


No, Omena Hotel Tampere doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Omena Hotel Tampere.

No, Omena Hotel Tampere doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Omena Hotel Tampere.

No, Omena Hotel Tampere doesn't have a gym.

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