A refined retreat beside a Finnish lake

Still water. Nordic warmth.

A contemporary Finnish retreat shaped by quiet rooms, seasonal cuisine, authentic sauna rituals and sophisticated adults-only entertainment.

★★★★Four StarLakeside hotel

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Welcome to Kajo Lake

Finnish calm, framed by forest and water.

Kajo Lake pairs clean Nordic lines with generous Finnish hospitality. Pale birch, tactile wool, natural stone and deep forest tones create an atmosphere of effortless calm.

Begin with breakfast over the lake, explore Tampere’s culture, restore in the sauna rooms, then return for seasonal dining or a composed evening in our adults-only salon.

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68Rooms
16Suites
20mFrom the lake
9.5Guest rating

Rooms and suites

Made for quiet lakeside mornings.

Natural materials, generous windows and muted Nordic colours create a restful base beside Tampere’s forests, lakes and cultural landmarks.

Pine Classic Room with calm Finnish styling and pale birch
2 guestsKing bed30 m²

Pine Classic Room

A serene retreat with pale birch, woven wool, a rainfall shower and Finnish botanical amenities.

From €205 per night
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Lake Balcony Room with elegant Nordic seating and water views
2 guestsKing bed38 m²

Lake Balcony Room

Full-height doors open to a sheltered balcony with fresh forest air and tranquil views across the lake.

From €275 per night
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Spacious Kajo Junior Suite with contemporary Finnish furniture
3 guestsKing bed50 m²

Kajo Junior Suite

A generous suite with a separate salon, deep bath, curated minibar and tranquil forest or lake views.

From €365 per night
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Aurora Panorama Suite with luxurious Finnish lakeside interior
4 guestsKing bed79 m²

Aurora Panorama Suite

Our signature suite pairs a private salon and soaking bath with a broad terrace facing forest, water and sky.

From €610 per night
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Signature experiences

Finnish nature, thoughtfully composed.

From coffee at first light to dinner after dusk, each experience celebrates forest ingredients, freshwater fish and gracious Nordic hospitality.

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Morning ritual

Breakfast over the Lake

Warm rye bread, local cheeses, forest berries, house pastries and eggs prepared to order arrive with excellent coffee and quiet lake views.

Daily 06:30–10:30
Weekend Until 11:00 am
Reserve breakfast →
Refined contemporary Finnish restaurant with warm timber ambience02

Seasonal cuisine

Birch & Ember Dining Room

Freshwater fish, root vegetables, mushrooms and modern Finnish cooking meet European wines in a softly lit timber room.

Dinner Tuesday–Sunday
Service 17:30–22:00
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Beyond the hotel

Lakes & Design City

Paddle quiet water, walk Pyynikki ridge or let our concierge arrange a day among Tampere’s museums, markets and industrial heritage.

Concierge Tailored daily
Departure From 08:00
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Elegant adults-only casino salon with forest-green velvet and warm brass lighting18+

Adults-only evening entertainment

The Northern Glow Salon.

Our intimate salon offers modern slot entertainment, classic tables and deeply comfortable seating in a setting of forest-green velvet, smoked birch and softly burnished brass.

Attentive hosts welcome first-time and returning guests alike, with discretion and responsible hospitality at the centre of every evening.

Opening hoursDaily · 18:00–02:00
Dress guidanceSmart casual

Gaming is available exclusively to guests aged 18 and over. Please play responsibly. Entertainment should always remain enjoyable.

Traditional Finnish sauna with warm timber and tranquil lighting

A slower rhythm

Wellness rooted in Finnish sauna culture.

A restorative sequence of authentic sauna heat, aromatic steam, treatment and lakeside calm designed for unhurried stays.

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Lake Sauna

Warm birch timber, gentle löyly and a peaceful water outlook.

02

Herbal Steam

Soft botanical steam in a beautifully lit stone space.

03

Quiet Lounge

Daybeds, warming infusions and views across the lake.

04

Massage Treatments

Personalised rituals using forest herbs and Finnish botanical oils.

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Seasonal packages

Stay where forest meets water.

Complete escapes bringing together beautiful accommodation, Finnish dining and the changing rhythm of the lake.

01Two-night stay

Lakeside Weekend

A relaxed Finnish break shaped around forest walks and slow mornings.

  • Two nights in a Pine Classic Room
  • Daily breakfast
  • Welcome aperitif for two
  • Late Sunday check-out
Valid Friday–Sunday, subject to availability
From €520 for two
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02Rest and restore

Sauna & Stillness

A restorative stay with generous time set aside for complete relaxation.

  • Lake Balcony Room
  • 60-minute massage per guest
  • Private sauna access
  • Nourishing breakfast
Available Sunday–Thursday through June
From €680 for two
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03Sunday–Thursday

Tampere Midweek

Extra space, a cultural outing and an unhurried urban rhythm.

  • Two-night junior suite stay
  • Breakfast each morning
  • Museum tickets for two
  • Sauna access
Selected midweek dates outside holidays
From €860 for two
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04A special occasion

Romance by the Lake

A private lakeside escape with thoughtful details for a celebration.

  • Kajo Junior Suite
  • Seasonal dinner for two
  • Finnish sparkling wine and flowers
  • Breakfast served in-suite
Available year-round with five days’ notice
Request a tailored offer
Plan your stay

Local discovery

Tampere, from lake trails to creative culture.

Kajo Lake is a natural starting point for forest walks, cycling routes, Finnish flavours and the city’s celebrated museums and design.

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Across the water

Lake Adventures

Paddle quiet bays, cruise at sunset or swim from a private jetty.

Scenic Finnish forest trail beneath tall trees
Into the forest

Pyynikki Trails

Walk beneath tall pines with views across lakes and city rooftops.

Modern seasonal dining plate inspired by Finnish ingredients
Local flavour

Finnish Gastronomy

Meet bakers, roasters, market makers and inventive Nordic kitchens.

Contemporary art gallery reflecting Finnish culture and design
Culture nearby

Art & Design

Explore museums, independent studios and Tampere’s industrial heritage.

Guest impressions

★★★★★
The lake was steps away, yet our room felt wonderfully private. Breakfast over the water was exceptional.
Anna S. · Sweden
★★★★★
Beautiful Finnish design, warm service and a perfect base for discovering Tampere and its forests.
Markus K. · Germany
★★★★★
The lake sauna and elegant Northern Glow Salon made our anniversary effortless and memorable.
Clara R. · United Kingdom
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Contact and location

Beside Lake Pyhäjärvi. Easy to reach.

Our team is available for reservations, transfers, dining and special arrangements.

AddressPyynikintie 21, 33230 Tampere, Finland
ReceptionOpen 24 hours
Check-inFrom 3:00 pm
Check-outUntil 11:00 am
Contact the Hotel
  • Pyynikki Ridge300 m
  • City Centre2.1 km
  • Tampere Station2.8 km
  • Tampere Airport18 km