Suonenjoki - city in the region of Northern Savonia in Finland

Suonenjoki is a town in North Savonia.

Understand

Suonenjoki is the only town in the Inner Savonia region and the largest municipality in terms of population. Suonenjoki received municipal rights in 1865. Suonenjoki became a market town in 1967 and received town rights in 1977, when the municipal law was changed and the market town system was abolished.

Suonenjoki is known for its strawberry farms, and as a result, the strawberry leaf also appears on the towns's coat of arms.

Get in

Suonenjoki railway station.

By plane

Suonenjoki doesn't have an airport, the closest one is in Kuopio.

By train

Trains on the Savonia railway line between Kouvola and Iisalmi stop at Suonenjoki.

By bus

The Suonenjoki travel centre is located at the bus station and buses arrive there from Jyväskylä, Kuopio, Mikkeli, Turku, Kajaani and Rautalampi. Local bus line 70 connects Suonenjoki with Kuopio.

By car

As with most other towns in Finland, arriving by car is always an option. The main connection for a car driver is along Highway 9 (E63).

Get around

By bus

Matka.fi route planner includes timetables of Suonenjoki local transport lines inside town and to neighbouring countryside.

By taxi

See

Suonenjoki Church.

Do

Festivals

  • Strawberry Festival, Koulukatu 2–4, Suonenjoki. A local carnival and music festival in mid-July.

Buy

Eat

Drink

Cafés

Bars and night clubs

Sleep

  • Hotel Suonenjoki (Hotelli Suonenjoki), Rautalammintie 11, 62.6258°, 27.1205°, +358 46 644-1088, info@hotellisuonenjoki.fi. A hotel located in the town centre. All rooms are equipped with toilet, Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, minibar and hairdryer; the two double rooms also have a kitchenette; budget rooms use shared showers. Sauna facilities, a fireplace room and a fully equipped kitchen are available to hotel guests. A gym is open M–F 06:00–22:30, Sa–Su 06:00–22:00. single €70–80, double €90–92, three persons €112, four people (family) €143 2022-02-07
  • Hotel Carneval (Hotelli Carneval), Koulukatu 2 (from E63 towards the centre (sign Iisvedentie), then to the crossroads of Iisvedentie and Koulukatu.), 62.6286°, 27.114°, +358 50-365-1596, hotelcarneval@elisanet.fi. A hotel located in the town centre. All rooms are equipped with bathroom, shower, fridge/microwave, smart flat screen TV, phone and Wi-Fi; also air conditioned rooms and pet rooms available. À la carte kitchen open M–Th 16:00–21:00. single €75; double €95; three persons €119; four persons €142; suite €380 2022-02-07
  • Vanha Maamies, Jalkalantie 160, 62.6139°, 27.1448°, +358 17 511-111, info@vanhamaamies.fi. At an old mansion. €155 per day 2022-02-07

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Suonenjoki

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Sisä-Savo

2nd-order administrative division

Northern Savonia

Primary administrative division

Finland

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