Venues and Accommodation

Address and location of the conference   

The venues of the Finnish Conference on Cultural Policy Research in Oulu are as follows:

Oulu City Hall: Kirkkokatu 2a, 90100 OuluLääninhallituksen talo (Provincial Government Building): Linnankatu 3, 90100 OuluCultural Centre Valve: Hallituskatu 7, 90100 Oulu

See the programme-specific venues from the Programme-page.

Accommodation 

Participants of the Finnish Conference on Cultural Policy Research can book rooms with a discount code at the following hotels: 

Original Sokos Hotel Arina 

Pakkahuoneenkatu 16, 90100 Oulu +358 8 312 3111 

Room rates 135 € / single room / night 155 € / double room / night 

Breakfast, evening sauna sessions, and use of the fitness room are included. Rooms are available from 15:00 on the day of arrival. Check-out by 12:00 on the day of departure. 

S-Card benefits are included in the room rate. S-Card is a loyalty programme for business travellers in S Group’s hotels and restaurants. More information: https://www.sokoshotels.fi/fi/s-card. 

Booking code and reservations Rooms can be booked in advance on our website www.sokoshotels.fi using the booking code. Booking code: BKULTTUURIPOL 

Reservations can also be made directly through the sales service by phone +358 8 312 3111 or email sales.oulu@sokoshotels.fi. 

GreenStar Hotel Oulu 

Uusikatu 26, 90100 Oulu oulu@greenstar.fi, +358 10 423 9394 

Room rates Including breakfast (incl. VAT): 92 € / single room / night 104 € / double room / night 116 € / double room + extra bed / night (extra bed from sofa chair) 

Booking code and reservations Each guest books and pays for their own accommodation. Reservations can be made directly with the hotel by phone +358 10 423 9394, by email oulu@greenstar.fi, or via the hotel’s website (www.greenstar.fi/hotellit/oulu) using the booking code KULTTUURITUTKIMUS2026. 

Reservations must be made by 1 March 2026, after which the room quota expires and unreserved rooms will be released for general sale.