Scandic Tampere City Hämeenkatu 1, 33100 Tampere, Finland

Enjoy your stay in this hotel in the centre of Tampere with modern rooms, a well-equipped gym and the restaurant Piazza Foodfactory to guarantee a relaxed hotel experience. Right across from the railway station. The hotel has 8 well-equipped meeting rooms.

This hotel in the centre of Tampere has an environmentally friendly atmosphere with comfortable hotel rooms with wooden floors and decorated in modern style. The restaurant Piazza Foodfactory on the ground floor has an international air and prepares dishes on a charcoal grill for both hotel visitors and passers-by. From the Deli restaurant's shop you can even buy delicious ingredients to go. Our exceptionally well-equipped gym offers a great opportunity to take care of your health even when travelling. You can also relax in the hotel sauna. Scandic Tampere City is also an excellent conference hotel. There are 8 well-equipped meeting rooms which can be changed to fit up to 150 persons when needed. There’s free WiFi for visitors’ use available in all of the hotel spaces.

Scandic Tampere City has a central location in the centre of Tampere. The hotel is located right across from the railway station, close to the best shopping streets. Also close by are Tampere’s most popular attractions such as the Tuomiokirkko cathedral only a few minutes from the hotel. In a theatre city, quality theatre experiences of many kinds are just a short way away, so check out our theatre packages! If you are looking for a workout, borrow a bicycle from the reception and go for a swim at the Tampere swimming hall. Tammergolf close by offers a place for golf enthusiasts to play. In the winter even skiing opportunities are close by in the Kauppi exercise park, which is only 2.4 km from the hotel.

Parking:

• This hotel has accessible parking
• There is 1 parking space with a minimum width of 3.6 metres
• All parking spaces are clearly marked with disabled symbols
• There are additional signs with contact numbers and information if you require assistance when parking
• Parking is located 50 meters from the hotel entrance
• The path between the car park and hotel entrance is clearly illuminated
• There are no level differences in the path between the car park and the hotel

Entrance:

• The disabled entrance is located away from the main entrance but is marked with clear directional signs
• There are no level differences at the hotel entrance
• There are revolving doors at the hotel's main entrance
• There is a non-revolving door at the main entrance with a minimum width of 80 cm
• Doors can be opened automatically
• There is a doorbell at night, which is accessible from a wheelchair
• There is no threshold at the entrance
• Seating is always available close to the entrance

Reception:

• You have clear access from reception to the entrance and lifts
• The reception desk is not lowered for better access with a wheelchair
• Reception has walking stick holders and a hearing loop
• You can borrow a vibrating alarm clock/fire alarm
• Seating is available close to the reception

Lifts and stairs:

• The hotel has at least one accessible lift with an open door width of 80 cm
• Lift doors can be opened automatically
• Both external and internal lift buttons are reachable from a wheelchair
• The control panel inside the lift has buttons marked in Braille
• There is no voice announcement of the floors or the direction of travel

Public toilets:

• There is 1 accessible bathroom available in the hotel's public area
• The bathroom door is accessible from a wheelchair and is at least 90 cm wide
• There are foldable armrests by the toilet
• The height of the wash basin is 86 cm
• There is space under the wash basin to ensure it's accessible with a wheelchair
• There is a handrail on the inside of bathroom doors that open outwards
• Hooks are reachable from a wheelchair
• Emergency alarm is available in the bathroom

Other:

• The corridors in the hotel are accessible by wheelchair
• There is a clear passage to the hotel's shop by wheelchair
• The hotel can offer at least one computer station that is accessible for wheelchair users
• Guide dogs are always allowed in the hotel

Room:

• The hotel has 2 disabled rooms
• The room door has a minimum width of 90 cm when open
• The width of the hallway in the room is at least 80 cm
• The disabled room has wooden floors
• The light switch is reachable from a wheelchair
• The rail for the coat hanger has a max height of 120 cm
• The wardrobe shelf is accessible from wheelchair
• There is accessible space under the desk for a wheelchair
• The TV remote is placed on the side table when you arrive in the room
• The bed height is 58 cm from the floor to top of the mattress
• There is a minimum of 80 cm clear floor space on both sides of the bed
• You will have a bed on legs
• The bed cannot be adjusted for legs and back

Bathroom:

• The bathroom door is accessible from a wheelchair and is at least 90 cm wide
• There is no threshold into the bathroom
• There is a handrail on the inside of bathroom doors that open outwards
• There is no emergency alarm in the bathroom
• The available free space in the bathroom is 2,5 m2
• Hooks and bathroom towels are reachable from wheelchair
• The height of the wash basin is 86 cm
• There is space under the wash basin to ensure it's accessible with wheelchair
• There is a single lever basin mixer
• The soap dispenser by the wash basin is reachable from wheelchair
• Toilet paper dispenser is reachable from wheelchair
• There is no threshold into the shower
• The shower has a shower curtain
• You can borrow a shower stool or there will be one available in your room
• The shower has a thermostatic mixer
• The shower handle is placed in its lowest position when you arrive to the room
• Shower creme and shampoo dispenser in the shower is reachable from wheelchair

Restaurant and bar:

• Walkways to the restaurant and bar are at least 145 cm wide
• There are some level differences in the restaurant
• The restaurant has an access ramp or lift
• The buffet breakfast bar has a maximum height of 90 cm and can be reached from a wheelchair
• There are aids (assistance and trays) available during breakfast

Meeting and conference areas:

• The hotel's meeting and conference area is accessible by wheelchair
• There is 1 disabled toilet available in the meeting and conference area
• The hotel offers a portable hearing loop that is available for meeting and conference guests
• There is at least one meeting room with a minimum door width of 80 cm