Hotelli Urku Kangasala (Tampere, Pirkanmaa)

Hotelli Urku

Hotel Hotelli Urku 3 class

Kangasala (Tampere, Pirkanmaa), Kangasalantie 1108

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This family-owned historical hotel resides in a charismatic, one hundred year old organ factory yet offers all the 21st century’s modern conveniences and technology.

A comprehensive hotel renovation carried out in 2004 released the beauty and character of the individualised and comfortable rooms. Unikulma Bodyform beds and extra mattresses guarantee a good night’s sleep.

The Restaurant Café Urku offers a delicious à la carte menu that features international and local cuisine, as well as seasonal specialities. The hotel kitchen’s own pastry products can be enjoyed with a cup of coffee at the Restaurant Café Urku and in our summer time beer garden.

The hotel has multilingual staff that includes Finnish, Swedish, English, Italian and German speakers.

Rooms: 32
Rate: 74 - 97 EUR


Hotel information

The Hotel Urku is a family-owned hotel located in a stunning, hundred-year-old organ factory. The old factory has been skilfully converted into a comfortable hotel and retains a unique atmosphere.

Modern conveniences and technology characterise this hotel situated within a historical setting.

The Hotel Urku is located in the centre of Kangasala, only a 20-minute drive from the centre of Tampere.
The distance to the Tampere airport is about 30 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is 100 meters away and the Kangasala Church is situated only 200 meters from the hotel.

Hotel Facilities

General:   Parking , Restaurant, Bar, Non-Smoking Rooms, Free Parking, Elevator, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking
Services:   Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Internet Services, Bicycle Rental

Room information

A comprehensive hotel renovation carried out in 2004 increased the number of guest rooms to 32.

The individual and comfortable rooms, all of which are non-smoking, are located on three different floors.

All rooms have a broadband Internet connection.

Unikulma Bodyform beds and extra mattresses guarantee a good night’s sleep.

Food & beverage

The Restaurant Café Urku is easy to find. The 50 seater restaurant is located at street level near the hotel’s reception.

Groups as well as guests travelling individually can enjoy a delicious à la carte menu in the dining room. The menu features international and local cuisine, as well as seasonal specialities.

The hotel kitchen’s own pastry products can be enjoyed with a cup of coffee at the Restaurant Café Urku or in the popular beer garden, open during summer.

Area information

Hotel Urku is located in the heart of Kangasala, just 200 meters from the historical grey stone church of Kangasala and from the centre of the town.

You'll find all the local services such as shops, supermarkets, post office, banks, bus station and restaurants just a short walk away.

The nearest bus stop is just 100 meters away and the bus connection to Tampere city centre is frequent and reliable.

Some of the local attractions are two automobile museums, the Kangasala Museum of local history and Culture.

Two observation towers are located in the forests on the natural ridge formations typical of Kangasala, from which you can admire breathtaking views of the numerous Kangasala lakes.

Important information

Our reception desk is open until 22.00 and closed on Sundays.

Guests arriving later than 22:00 on Monday-Saturday or guests arriving on Sundays are required to contact the hotel prior to arrival.

Check-in after 22.00 or on Sunday is only possible upon request.

Hotel Policies

Check In:   14:00-22:00
Check Out:   07:00-12:00
Cancellation policy:   Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 4 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults are charged EUR 25.00 per night and person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Internet: Internet via modem is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Meal Plan: Breakfast is included in the room rate.

Parking: Free public parking is possible on site.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Accepted credit cards:   American Express, Bankcard, Diners Club, Euro/Mastercard, Maestro, Visa