Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
The elegant Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki is set 5 minutes on foot from Yrjonkadun Swimming Hall and at a 0.7-km distance from University of Helsinki. Boasting a location in the heart of the city and a fitness centre on-site, this Helsinki hotel has a lounge bar.
The 4-star accommodation is near a bus stop and a few minutes' drive from Tennispalatsi Museum. The heritage hotel is located in a shopping area of Helsinki just a stroll from a department store and shopping streets. Forum Shopping Center is set a 5-minute stroll from this elegant property. Elielinaukio bus station is at a distance of 200 metres from Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki, while the 9th Kaivopuisto Neighbourhood is 5 minutes away by car.
There are 270 rooms with a balcony and a terrace. Some of them offer WiFi and a flat-screen television together with a minibar. They are furnished with comfortable decor. Offering amenities such as dressing gowns and shower caps, the bathrooms also feature a sauna and a shower. Guests can take advantage of views of the city.
The environmentally friendly Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna features a sauna and a terrace for a pleasant stay.
The Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki serves a free buffet breakfast in the restaurant. Enjoy American dishes in bar Hard Rock Cafe, set about 5 minutes' walk away.
Amenities
Main Features
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour services
- Fitness/Gym
- On-site Dining
- Meeting facilities
- Child-friendly
- Breakfast
- Air conditioning
Facilities
- 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
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- Sauna
- Fitness centre
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Parquet floor
Policy
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
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Local Attractions
Attractions
- Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim (200 m)
- Narinkka Square (300 m)
- Aleksis Kivi Memorial (300 m)
- Forum Shopping Center (200 m)
- Finlandia Hall (700 m)
- Kamppi Chapel of Silence (250 m)
- Statue of Peace (300 m)
- Museum of Art & Design (900 m)
Airports
- Vantaa (20 km)
Train stations
- Helsinki Central Station (200 m)
Reviews
100% Verified Reviews
Jerry
2021-12-30
The staff here was ELEGANT - efficient service & excellent communication. Striking style hotel with nice furniture in the rooms. Fab location to an urban seaside park.
Victor
2021-09-03
Location was unrivaled, breakfast was excellent: D
Caroline
2021-09-03
Outstanding staff, quiet rooms and exceptional location. The staff did all they can for a relaxing stay. The beach was amazing.
Jane
2021-08-24
This is a boutique style fairly clean hotel providing light rooms. This venue offers cool location close enough to the Helsinki Central Station, smartly designed library in the world opened in Dec 2018 and shopping center. Main bar with complementary drinks. Moreover it has very good wifi to surf the net etc.
Melissa
2021-02-22
This hotel is equal to 4 stars. Very good position along with excellent staff are the reasons we appreciated it. Just a 5-minute stroll to the center. The buffet breakfast was a nice touch.
Sophia
2021-01-17
It was a great place for our good stay. Thoroughly enjoyed almost everything, including rooms and views, they were PERFECT. Furthermore, they offer free Wi Fi. Location makes it easy to use the train station opposite the hotel.
Albert
2020-05-31
It was next to kamppi shopping centre. 12 miles to the airport...
Dick
2020-04-30
located within just 5 min walk of esplanadi. keskinen suurpiiri neighborhood is worth looking into.
Frequently asked questions
- 🕌Which popular sights should we attend while staying in the elegant 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna?You can visit Old Fresh Food Market Hall, placed 1.1 km away from the elegant 4-star Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna or Kamppi Shopping Centre accessible with only a 6 minutes' walk.
- ✈What is the distance between Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki and Vantaa airport?A 20-km distance separates Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki from the Vantaa airport. It will take you a 27-minute drive to get there.
- ❓Which railway station is the closest to the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki?The closest train station to the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki is Helsinki, located within a 5-minute stroll.
- 🚎What transport stations are close to the Helsinki hotel?The closest bus station to the Helsinki hotel is Kaivokatu (50 metres) and the closest metro station is Central Railway (100 metres).
- 🍹What are the best dining venues near the hotel?Best places to eat near the hotel include restaurant Casa Largo, offering dishes of Spanish cuisine as well as café Cafe Java specializing in European cuisine, the establishments are located within 5 and 5 minutes' walk respectively.
- 🍳Is there a breakfast option in the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki?Yes, a free buffet breakfast is available at the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki. Guests can also have it delivered to their rooms.
- ❓What is the check-in and check-out time in the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna?Guests can check in at the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna from 15:00, and check out until 12:00.
- 💵What is the price for a room at the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki?At the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki a room price starts at €175.
- ❓What payment methods are used in the hotel?The hotel will only accept payment with cash.
- 🚪What room types are offered in the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki?At the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki guests can choose among the following room types:
- Standard Twin Room
- King Suite
- Standard Queen Room
- Deluxe Double Room
- Standard King Room
- Superior Queen Room
- Superior Triple Room
- Standard Family Room
- ❓What are the extra facilities in the rooms of the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki?Most rooms of the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki include a balcony and a terrace as well as WiFi and flat-screen television.