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The area includes three nationally significant built cultural environments: P\u00e4ivi\u00f6nsaari, once the administrative centre of the industrial community; the factory area, which is still in operation; and the residential areas of Kommila and Kosulanniemi, home to the mill\u2019s workers, foremen and clerks. Hotel Oscar\u2019s own history is part of this story, as it has welcomed travellers since the early 1900s.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nOur comfortable rooms suit every need, from single rooms to family rooms and suites with a private sauna. Breakfast, sauna, gym and free parking are included in every stay. In the restaurant, you can enjoy carefully prepared dishes with a smoky touch from the lava stone grill. In summer, you can rent a bicycle at the reception and head out to the Taipale Canal or K\u00e4m\u00e4ri Island, for example.<\/p>\n<p>Hotel Oscar is also a convenient starting point for trips to Lake Saimaa, Olavinlinna Castle and the Savonlinna Opera Festival. Savonlinna is approximately 90 km away, just over an hour\u2019s drive by car.<\/p>\n<p>Group bookings and enquiries: tel. +358 29 3200 520 or meetings@hoteloscar.fi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":595899,"template":"","meta":[],"servicecategory":[218],"actioncategory":[608],"relatedcontent":[2320],"class_list":["post-595900","visit_saimaa_shop","type-visit_saimaa_shop","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","servicecategory-hotels","actioncategory-sleep","relatedcontent-hotel-oscar","shop","accommodation","hotels","priority-3"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.2 (Yoast SEO v28.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hotel Oscar - Visit Savonlinna<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hotel Oscar is located in the centre of Varkaus, about an hour\u2019s drive from Savonlinna. 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