“The location is unbeatable, right in the heart of Helsinki!”view full review
Location
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki is situated directly adjacent to the main railway station. This central location provides immediate access to coffee shops, restaurants, and various cultural attractions. Guests can explore the Töölönlahti area and its landmarks on foot.
Dining
Restaurant 10. Kerros, located on the top floor, offers an extensive breakfast buffet accompanied by stunning views of the city. The menu emphasizes authentic flavors and sustainable ingredients sourced from local Finnish producers. Guests can enjoy both lunch and dinner in a stylish setting overlooking Helsinki.
Rooms
Rooms at the hotel reflect a classic 1950s design, equipped with modern comforts for all guests. Each Superior Queen room provides a private balcony with views over Helsinki, while the Vaakuna Suite includes a sauna and ample space for meetings or gatherings. Families can choose from various room types, including those specially designed for children.
Parking and Accessibility
Guests arriving by train can conveniently access the P-Eliel parking garage located under the hotel, which offers special pricing for hotel visitors. Six Standard class rooms are available for guests with disabilities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additional resources for families traveling with children are also provided.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides family rooms with extra beds suitable for larger groups, accommodating up to seven guests. Children's amenities include hobby horses in the corridors and a children's menu available at the restaurant. For young guests, surprise gifts and entertainment options enhance their experience during the stay.
Highlights
Location: adjacent to main railway station
Dining: Restaurant 10. Kerros on top floor
Rooms: 1950s style with modern comforts
Parking: special pricing at P-Eliel garage
Family-Friendly: surprise gifts for children
Accessibility: Standard class rooms for disabilities
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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Twin
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Delicious Breakfast Experience
“I absolutely loved the breakfast served on the top floor. The views over the city were lovely, and the variety of food offered was excellent, with both international and local options. I particularly enjoyed the croissants and assortment of cakes, which added a special touch to my mornings.” view full review
Spacious and Stylish Room
“My room was spacious and well-decorated in a charming 50s style. The large windows offered wonderful city views, making my stay even better. I appreciated the thoughtful amenities, including a kettle and ironing board, made my experience very comfortable.” view full review
Modern Bathroom Amenities
“I found the bathroom in my room to be modern and well-maintained, with a lovely design, made it a pleasant space to use. The heated flooring was an added luxury that I truly appreciated, especially during the cooler days.” view full review
Exciting Sauna Amenities
“Though I didn't have time to fully enjoy it during my stay, I loved that the hotel provided sauna amenities. It's a great feature for relaxation after a day of exploring, and I regret not having the chance to unwind in the sauna.” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
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
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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki Location
Asema-Aukio 2,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00100,
Uusimaa
Map view
Asema-Aukio 2,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00100,
Uusimaa
City landmarks
Square
Market Square
3600 ft
Church
Helsinki Cathedral
3100 ft
Church
Temppeliaukio Church
3800 ft
Park
The Esplanadi Park
2500 ft
Square
Senate Square
4900 ft
Museum
The National Museum of Finland
2200 ft
Market
Old Market Hall
3500 ft
Church
Uspenski Cathedral
4900 ft
Theme Park
Linnanmaki
1.5
mi
Museum
Design Museum
3600 ft
Market
Hakaniemi Market Hall
5100 ft
Museum
Helsinki City Museum
3400 ft
Fountain
Havis Amanda
3300 ft
University
University of Helsinki
2400 ft
Event hall
Finlandia Hall
2700 ft
Landmark
The Sibelius Monument
1.4
mi
Landmark
Helsinki City Hall
3400 ft
Church
Old Church Park
2700 ft
Museum
Sinebrychoff Art Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Kajsaniemi
4300 ft
Park
Kaisaniemi botanic garden
4300 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
1300 ft
Museum
Ateneum
1100 ft
Art object
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
400 ft
Mannerheimintie 30
Parliament of Finland
1800 ft
Museum
Finnish Museum of Natural History
1700 ft
Art object
The Three Smiths Statue
800 ft
Museum
Amos Rex Art Museum
800 ft
Aleksanterinkatu 52 B
Stockmann Department Store
1200 ft
Church
Kamppi Chapel of Silence
1000 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Zetor
700 ft
Mannerheimintie 3-5
Casa Largo
200 ft
Asema-aukio 2
Vltava
700 ft
Elielinaukio 2
Sokos
1000 ft
Mannerheimintie 9
Kaarna
600 ft
Mannerheimintie 20
Cafe Java
500 ft
Lasipalatsi Mannerheimintie 22-24
Hard Rock Cafe
1100 ft
Aleksanterinkatu 21
Restaurant Lasipalatsi
900 ft
Mannerheimintie 22-24
Leonardo Cafe & Bistro
700 ft
Kaivokatu 6
Social Burgerjoint
600 ft
Kulmavuorenkatu 4
Haiku sushibuffet
900 ft
Mannerheimintie 22-24
Getting around
City Centre
Helsinki2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Helsinki Airport (HEL)30 min
·
12.1
mi
Train
Helsinki Central Station3 min
·
700 ft
Underground
Central Railway2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 34 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Swedish
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
332
Former name
Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1205 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2197 reviews
8.8/10
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