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The Most Charming Summer Cafés
The unhurried atmosphere of Hämeenlinna is reflected in the city’s café culture. There is always time for a cup of coffee, and the cafés offer plenty of variety to choose from!
Aulanko Tower Café
Aulanko Tower Café, located right at the foot of the Aulanko sightseeing tower, offers stunning views of our national landscape! Stop by for a refreshing break during your nature excursion at the tower café, which serves both savory and sweet snacks as well as scooped ice cream.
Ahvenisto Café
Ahvenisto Activity Centre Café is located in the middle of the magnificent ridge landscapes of Ahvenisto, right by the lake. The café provides a relaxed and cozy setting with a wide selection for both large and small appetites – enjoy your meal on the terrace or take it with you to the beach!
Cafe & Rent Mahlia
Enjoy the chilled atmosphere on the sun terrace of Cafe & Rent Mahlia right by Lake Vanajavesi, or rent a SUP board, jet ski, or scooter and head out on an adventure! The menu features a versatile selection of cooling drinks as well as sweet and savory treats.
Grill-Café Pyyttämö
An essential pit stop for motorists and motorcyclists is Grill-Café Pyyttämö in Renko, situated in an idyllic lakeside setting right next to Highway 10.
Iittala Country Flea Market and Coffee House
Iittala Country Flea Market and Coffee House is an excellent weekend destination! The coffee house serves fresh pastries baked on the farm in an idyllic rural setting.
Kankainen Farm Summer Café
At the Kankainen Farm summer café, you can enjoy specialty coffees and delicious pastries. The farm offers plenty of summer activities for the whole family.
Summer Café Kavaljeeri
The fine surroundings of a villa built in 1890 provide a perfect setting for Summer Café Kavaljeeri! Admire the beautiful nature of Aulanko or stop for a break after an active day at the adjacent HugoPark climbing park.
Summer Café Kruununleipomo
Summer Café Kruununleipomo is located in a truly unique setting—inside the walls of Häme Castle! You can experience the flavors of the castle by trying the unique “Brick” chocolate pastry.
Kuusamo Strawberry Farm Summer Café
Kuusamo Strawberry Farm Summer Café
Lieso Kiosk-Café
Stop by for coffee at the Lieso Kiosk-Café, located in an old village shop amidst authentic rural landscapes in the village of Lieso, Lammi.
Mikonheikki Granary Café
Known from the ‘Finland’s Most Beautiful Cottages’ television program, Mikonheikki Granary Café on the Hauho Old Village Road serves pastries, food, and drinks on summer Saturdays from 10 AM to 2 PM.
Pikku-Apaja Café-Kiosk, Evo
Located at Niemisjärvet in Evo, Hämeenlinna, the “Niemisjärvi Kiosk,” Pikku-Apaja Café-Kiosk, is open during the summer and occasionally during other seasons. At the kiosk, you can rent cottages and boats, and book caravan pitches. The kiosk also provides café products and information regarding the Evo Hiking Area.
Market Square Café Cafe Linna
Stop to watch the hustle and bustle of the market square over a cup of coffee at Market Square Café Cafe Linna!
Market Square Café Lilla Marenki
The sympathetic group of Hämeenlinna market square cafés has been joined by the “little sister” of Villa Marenki, the delightful summer café Lilla Marenki!
Tuulosrievä Granary Café
Located along Highway 12, you will find the charming Tuulosrievä summer café and self-service shop, where you can buy authentic flavors of Häme to take with you at any time of day.