Loved by Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti Helsinki guests
Great location
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
"Staying at the hotel included access to the swimming pool and sauna (finnish style)."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"I loved this hotel, the sauna gives one the opportunity to experience Finns enjoying an important part of their culture."
James from United States
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"The room was clean, the breakfast was delicious and the view from the restaurant was fantastic, and the front desk staff were friendly."
YUKO
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Amenities
Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti offers a range of amenities on-site, including a new gym open from 5 AM to 11 PM, equipped with cardio machines and weights for various workouts. Guests can unwind in the hotel's swimming pool and sauna facilities, with specific hours allocated for both visits. Dining includes Bistro Manu, where locally sourced ingredients are transformed into familiar yet creative dishes.
Rooms
The hotel features rooms designed by Ivana Helsinki, including the spacious Standard XL at 39 m² and the luxurious Presidentti Suite at 96 m². Each room encapsulates the essence of Finnish culture, incorporating elements like the enchanted forests and winter storms in their design. Options include accessible rooms for those with reduced mobility, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Location
Positioned next to Kamppi shopping center, the hotel is conveniently located near cultural hotspots and public transport options, including the bus and metro stations. Guests can explore notable attractions like the Natural History Museum and HAM - Helsinki Art Museum within walking distance. The hotel also provides easy access to the city's business districts, making it a convenient stop for both leisure and business travelers.
Wellness
The wellness area of Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti includes a sauna with separate sections for women and men, and a swimming pool for a refreshing experience. Guests can enjoy the benefits of gentle sauna sessions and cooling dips in the pool every day. This option caters to those seeking relaxation after a busy day in the city.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children can enjoy the hotel's playroom, specifically designed to keep younger guests entertained, while the Natural History Museum is just across the street. Families can also benefit from affordable breakfast options, made even better with complimentary meals for younger children. This attention to family needs enhances the overall experience for guests traveling with kids.
Highlights
Location: next to Kamppi shopping center
Rooms: Presidentti Suite at 96 m²
Dining: Bistro Manu with creative dishes
Wellness: sauna with separate sections
“With its central location, exploring the city's cultural heart is effortless. The hotel's commitment to sustainability, alongside comfortable and well-equipped rooms, provides a responsible and relaxing stay. It's a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers seeking convenience and eco-consciousness.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti Helsinki offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin by Ivana Helsinki
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Suite Sauna
2 persons
820 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Standard Triple by Ivana Helsinki
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double by Ivana Helsinki
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti Helsinki offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
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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Dining Onsite
Bistro Manu welcomes diners to a cozy haven of European flavors, seamlessly catering to diverse dietary needs like gluten-free and dairy-free options. Whether it's a hearty breakfast or an elegant dinner, the ambiance invites guests to indulge in comfort and authenticity in the heart of Helsinki.
Bistro Manu
European
Ambiance
This warm and inviting bistro features a relaxed setting that encourages leisurely meals, perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a quiet moment.
Key Offerings
Bistro Manu specializes in hearty European dishes and is accommodating to dietary preferences with its gluten-free and dairy-free selections. Breakfast starts the day right, and the venue can cater for private functions on request.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Hours vary.
Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti Helsinki Location
Modern art exhibitions and unique architectural design, ideal for culture enthusiasts seeking new perspectives.
The National Museum of Finland
7 minutes walking
Displays Finnish history from prehistoric times to the present, featuring engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Temppeliaukio Church
10 minutes walking
Famous rock-hewn church known for its stunning acoustics and unique design, perfect for music lovers.
Helsinki Cathedral
17 minutes walking
Iconic neoclassical church with impressive views, a must-see landmark that captures Helsinki's historical charm.
Helsinki City Bike Rental
5 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for exploring the city with ease, perfect for those looking for active fun.
Wellness Spa retreats
10 minutes walking
Relaxation through massages and wellness therapies, providing a tranquil escape from the bustle of the city.
Linnanmäki Amusement Park
9 minutes driving
Thrilling rides and games for the adventurous, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Teerenpeli
2 minutes walking
A vibrant brewery restaurant serving hearty Finnish dishes; reservations recommended for dinner.
Itsudemo
3 minutes walking
Casual Japanese dining spot; known for fresh sushi and ramen dishes, perfect for a quick meal.
POBRE Filipino
3 minutes walking
Authentic Filipino cuisine with a homey atmosphere, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Helsinki City Theatre
10 minutes walking
A vibrant venue showcasing local and international performances; check for schedule of shows.
Teatteri Nirvana
15 minutes walking
A cozy bar and theater featuring live performances and open-mic nights; great for a laid-back evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Helsinki5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Helsinki Airport (HEL)29 min
·
11.9
mi
Train
Helsinki Central Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Kamppi4 min
·
1000 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 on site at EUR 37 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
483
Former name
Sokos Hotel Presidentti
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti Helsinki from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 472 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Pleasant staff
Good standard
Vast breakfast choice
Cons
Check-in disaster
Broken sofa bed
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
4/5
based on 1395 reviews
8.6/10
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About Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti Helsinki
Is early check-in available at the hotel, and what fees are associated with it?
12 January 2024
Early check-in is offered based on availability. The cost is €50, which includes breakfast. After breakfast hours, the fee is reduced to €20 per person. Late check-out is possible as well, costing €10 per hour until 18:00.
Can you recommend accommodations for a family of six with children?
4 March 2024
It's advisable to book two Standard Triple rooms to comfortably accommodate 2 adults and 4 children. Rooms can be arranged next to each other for convenience.
Are guests allowed to use the swimming pool and sauna during their stay?
18 February 2024
Access to the swimming pool, saunas, and gym facilities are included in the room price. Guests can enjoy these amenities during their stay.
How can I reach the hotel from the airport? Is there a shuttle service?
22 April 2024
While there isn't a shuttle bus service, it's easy to reach the hotel via the Airport Train or taxi. The Helsinki Railway Station is about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Does the hotel offer bathtub facilities in its standard double rooms?
15 August 2024
Standard Queen rooms do not include bathtubs, while Standard King rooms offer a mix of options, including both bathtubs and shower setups. Specific requests can be made directly to the reception.
Are children allowed to use the swimming pool?
30 September 2024
Yes, children may use the pool as long as they are supervised by their parents.
What are the sauna hours at the hotel, and is there a cost associated with using it?
10 December 2024
The sauna operates daily from 6:30 to 10:00 and 17:00 to 22:00. There are no extra charges for using the sauna, as it's included in your accommodation.
What temperature can guests expect in the hotel swimming pool?
21 February 2024
The swimming pool is maintained at a comfortable temperature of 25 degrees Celsius.
Are vegan breakfast options available at the hotel?
8 March 2024
Vegan choices are offered at breakfast, including options like oat or soy yogurt, vegan bread toppings, and vegetable balls. Additionally, guests can store luggage in the luggage room before check-in and after check-out.
Is it possible to check in during the early morning hours after a late flight?
5 April 2024
Yes, late-night and early morning check-ins are accommodated if the reservation date falls on the previous day.
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