We chose this hotel because it's right next to the zoo. This is in fact the only good thing about the hotel. The rooms were awful, I don't think they've ever been renovated. We took the "superior room" for 135 euros, but it was far from superior. The food (dinner, breakfast) was decent. I would recommend taking some nearby B&B... More

Whatever time of year you take a break in Ähtäri, you will go away with fantastic memories. The location is wonderful for snowmobiling, walking, enjoying nature, driving small 4x4, cross country skiing, fishing, hiring bicycles and, of course,visiting the native animals of Finland at the wildlife park. Scandic Mesikämmen is a great spa hotel serving excellent nordic cuisine. You will... More

This hotel was designed by same architects as the world famous Rock Church (also called Temppeliaukio Church) in Helsinki. The hotel was built in 1976 and some years later it got the "Diploma and Silver Hexagon of Habitation Space" award. The hotel is situated by a small lake in very beautiful surroundings. The hotel is built partly in the Finnish... More

Along a small quiet lake, partly excavated in the rock, a very nice place to rest or stopover when crossing this very remote area in Finland More

Hotel Mesikammen is a friendly and very down-to-earth place for accommodatting visitors to the Zoo (across the road) and nearby trails. Rooms are small, "spa" very basic, restaurant is nothing special, and service is very Finnish (oriented towards self-service more than service). Breakfast is good if you like the traditional Finnish offering of oatmeal, break and cheese, yogurt, coffee and... More