Hanko on a beautiful October morning
On a beautiful autumn day you can witness magical colours in Hanko. These photos were taken on a beautiful Saturday morning (October 21st, 2017).
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Good Luck to all Baltic Sea Marathon participants
This year the Baltic Sea Marathon is organized for the 10th time. The distances in Finland’s southernmost marathon are full, half, and quarter marathon. You can read more about the Baltic Sea Marathon here. Villa Maija wishes all participants luck! On Sunday, October 8th, Villa Maija’s breakfast is served between 8:30 and 11:30. Everybody[…]
Villa Maija is open until November
Autumn is a fantastic time in Hanko and Hotel Villa Maija is open until 5th of November. You can come and enjoy breakfast every day even if you don’t stay at the hotel. Breakfast is served 08:00 – 10:30 during weekdays and 08:30 – 11:30 during weekends. After the winter break we open again for[…]
Nature Photos & Morning Coffee
Biofoto Finland has updated their photo exhibition in Villa Maija’s breakfast room. Everybody is welcome to enjoy breakfast and a cup of coffee in the company of beautiful nature photos. The profiled photo is taken from a hideout, which photographer Annika Lindblom has been using for some time to observe raccoon[…]
Hanko Fotofestival is arranged on September 2nd, 2017
The theme for this years foto festival is Visual Overload – The Hunt for the Perfect Photo. In our pursuit of the perfect photo, we snap image after image. Extra filters are used as we hope to get likes from strangers online. The stream of images is endless while the content is[…]
The second Hanko Pride takes place on August 18th – 20th
Finland’s southernmost Pride, Hanko Pride was arranged for the first time last year and became an immediate success. The Pride weekend was visited by about 3000 party people. This year’s event is expected to be even bigger and more colourful! You can see the program at www.hankopride.fi. There’s program for all ages[…]
TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2017
TripAdvisor has awarded Hotel Villa Maija with a Certificate of Excellence 2017. The designation is given to establishments that have consistently achieved great traveler reviews on TripAdvisor. Thank you to everyone who has posted a review on TripAdvisor! Feedback is extremely important to us and all ideas for improvement of our services[…]
Villa Maija wishes everyone a happy Midsummer
The Midsummer bonfire is lit on Friday the 23rd at 9 PM. You can read more about the Midsummer festivities on the Tourist Office’s Website. Villa Maija’s popular breakfast buffet is served on Saturday and Sunday between 9 and 11:30 AM. Everybody is welcome for breakfast! Price for adults 10[…]
Villa Maija participates in the MayDay event on May 27th, 2017
MayDay on May 27th, 2017, kicks off the national swimming season with a collective dip in Hanko. To celebrate the town’s old spa traditions a number of happenings take place, including traditional festive speeches, horn music, a wonderful exhibition on Spa traditions, and two guided walks in the center of town. The[…]
Cruise from Hanko to the fortress island of Örö
The fortress island of Örö was a closed military zone for a hundred years, but a few years ago it was opened to the public. This summer Marine Lines starts to provide cruises from Hanko to Örö and back, starting from June 25th, 2017. Cruises are arranged every Sunday until August[…]