Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki, Helsinki
Overview
The elegant Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki sits about 5 minutes' walk from Kamppi Chapel of Silence and offers a convenience shop and a restaurant. Located 350 metres from Stockmann Department Store and in proximity to Temppeliaukio Church, this 4-star family-friendly hotel features a sauna and a shared lounge.
Location
The stylish hotel is right in the centre of the city, merely 1.1 km from Market Square, and right around the corner from Central Railway tube station. The smoke-free Sokos provides easy access to the established Design Museum, which is only 14 minutes' walk away.
Visitors can enjoy shopping at a department store and shopping streets just a stroll from this historical property.
Helsinki train station is just 200m from Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki and Vantaa airport is a 28-minute drive away.
Rooms
There are 270 rooms at this heritage hotel, each of them has an iron with ironing board and an air conditioner, as well as entertainment amenities such as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment. The private bathrooms come with free toiletries and a shower cap. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the accommodation.
Eat & Drink
The Sokos Helsinki has the à la carte restaurant where guests can sample examples of local cuisine. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The bar area includes a lounge. Hard Rock Cafe is located just moments from the hotel and serves American food.
Leisure & Business
There is a fitness suite at this Helsinki hotel. Corporate travellers will benefit from 10 meeting rooms available on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sauna
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Sky High YogaEnjoy a unique yoga experience on the hotel's rooftop terrace, with stunning views of the city.
Finnish SaunaExperience the traditional Finnish sauna in a modern setting, complete with a cooling pool and relaxation area.
Nordic Walking ToursJoin a guided tour of the city while getting a workout with Nordic walking poles.
Nordic Flavors Cooking ClassLearn to cook traditional Finnish dishes with locally sourced ingredients in a hands-on cooking class.
Nordic Breakfast BuffetStart your day with a delicious and nutritious breakfast buffet, featuring local specialties such as Finnish smoked salmon and rye bread.
Craft Beer TastingSample a variety of Finnish craft beers in the hotel's cozy bar, accompanied by delicious bar snacks.
- Couples' Massage
- Private Rooftop Dinner
- Champagne Breakfast in Bed
- Meeting Facilities
- Executive Lounge
- Business Center
- Family Fun Pack
- Family Movie Night
- Kids' Corner
Location
Convenient Location
Located at Asema-Aukio 2, this hotel is near Helsinki Railway Station, Ateneum, and Helsinki City Museum.
Cultural Neighborhood
The Kluuvi district is a cultural hub with attractions like the Design Museum, Uspenski Cathedral, and Temppeliaukio Church.
Local Bites to Try
Kappeli, Restaurant Savotta, and Cafe Regatta serve Finnish dishes, pastries, and coffee near the hotel.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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