Venue

Pajulahti Olympic and Paralympic Training Center

Pajulahti Olympic and Paralympic Training Center will serve as the athletes’ village and playing venue. Pajulahti is the only Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Finland and it is located 1,5 hours from Helsinki airport and 20 minutes from the city center of Lahti on the shore of Lake Iso-Kukkanen, a clean mid-size lake.

All the accommodation, restaurant and sport venues are in the same area within walking distance.

We value our nature and proudly present the advantages it gives us; clean fresh air, safe and quiet surroundings with minimum traffic, compact area all within walking distance, easy access to well-marked forest trails.

Accommodation

All delegation members will be accommodated in Pajulahti. Hotel rooms are for 2-3 pax.

CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT

In hotels general check-in is at 15.00 and check-out is at 12 noon.
However, LOC will be able to accommodate delegations directly after arrival.
The teams are instructed to check the accommodation and notify the reception within 24 hours, if there are any issues.
The room check-out for teams on 17.5.2024 is before noon. Keys must be returned to the Pajulahti reception. CdM / Team Leader will check all rooms of their teams. In case something is broken or the room is uncleaned there will be 500€ extra cleaning fee.
Early check-out will be handled on a case-by-case basis.
In case of departure after 12:00 luggage storage is available.

Restaurant

  • 310 + 80 seats, terraces 50 + 50 seats
  • Daily buffets served for breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • also evening snack buffet available by pre-order
  • Cafeteria
  • We cater to all special dietary needs. Licensed diet chef on duty.
  • Our buffets are well-balanced and carefully prepared from mostly local produce.Description of our basic setting of buffet menus

Breakfast: assorted cereals with jams and berries (sugar free) or cut fruit, organic porridge, assorted breads and rolls, cheese, cut vegetables, ham, natural yogurt, 1 warm element: boiled eggs, omelettes/sausages or meatballs, tea, coffee, milk, orange and apple juices, honey and assortment of oils.

Lunch/dinner: salads, cut vegetables, assortment of bread, selection of seeds, assortment of oils, 2 warm dishes: meat/fish or chicken (varying daily), warm side dishes: rice/pasta or potato/vegetable, soup of the day (lunch buffet only), coffee, tea, dessert varying daily. Drinks: tap water, milk, juices, tea