Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki 4*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Fitness/Gym
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Breakfast
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Air conditioning
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Pets
Location
Offering a sauna and a shared lounge, the 4-star smoke-free Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki lies in a shopping area of Helsinki, 1.2 miles from the popular sand Hietaranta and just a 6-minute walk from Grand Casino Helsinki. Boasting a location not far from the oblong-shaped Esplanadi Park, the Helsinki hotel offers 332 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
This elegant hotel is in the very heart of the city, only 0.7 miles from the unique Temppeliaukio Church, and just a few steps from Central Railway metro station. The Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is located around 5 minutes by foot from Stockmann Department Store and a few steps from a department store and shopping centers. To reduce stress guests can visit Yrjonkadun Swimming Hall located only steps away from the accommodation. The hotel is 150 feet from Kaivokatu bus stop and 550 feet from Helsinki train station in Helsinki.
The rooms feature an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' utmost comfort. The stylish Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki offers an electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, and glassware in its rooms. Guests will find a hair dryer and bath sheets in bathrooms fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
There is a free buffet breakfast served at this property. The Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki offers the à la carte restaurant serving local specialties. Restaurant Zetor offers a variety of Scandinavian delicacies and lies about 5 minutes' walk away.
Review by hotel critic
Our stay at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki was truly delightful. The hotel's central location made it convenient to explore the city's attractions by foot, with stunning views of Helsinki from our cozy room on the 8th floor. The 1950s design added a unique charm to the atmosphere, creating a nostalgic yet modern feel.The room was spacious and comfortable, and the staff was incredibly helpful and welcoming. We enjoyed a peaceful night's sleep on the luxurious king-size bed, and the breakfast buffet on the 10th floor offered a picturesque view over the city. The option of having breakfast served on the rooftop terrace was a fantastic touch.Despite being in the bustling heart of Helsinki, the noise within the hotel was minimal, allowing for a relaxing stay. The hotel's attention to detail, from the decor to the amenities provided, truly enhanced our experience. We look forward to returning to Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki and hope that the special interior design remains preserved for future guests to enjoy. A big thank you to the hotel staff for making our stay memorable!
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
