"Loved the rooftop terrace and the spectacular breakfast filled me up for the day."
Shannon from Australia
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"Also included is access to the saunas on the 8th (Women) and 9th (Men) floor."
DHC518 from United States
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"The location is perfect with lots of shopping, dining, and attractions very close by."
Jeane
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Location
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki is positioned next to the main railway station, allowing for easy access to various transport options. Within walking distance, guests can explore culture, cuisine, and shopping experiences. The hotel's proximity to attractions such as Töölönlahti and the Ateneum Art Museum enhances its appeal.
Dining
Restaurant 10. Kerros on the 10th floor offers a diverse breakfast buffet complemented by stunning views of the city. The restaurant focuses on sustainability, utilizing locally sourced ingredients in its menu. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, or coffee while soaking up the atmosphere created by the panoramic windows.
Rooms
The hotel's accommodations include the spacious Vaakuna Suite, featuring a sauna and a living area ideal for meetings or gatherings. Renovated rooms showcase authentic 1950s design with a modern touch, offering views of the bustling streets or the serene courtyard. Comfort is prioritized with options for additional bedding arrangements.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna provides family suites equipped to accommodate larger groups with separate rooms. For younger guests, special touches like hobby horses and children's magazines are available. The hotel also offers kids' menus in the restaurant, ensuring enjoyable dining experiences.
Additional Services
Guests have access to a 24-hour shop within the same building for convenience. The hotel also provides reserved parking spots at the P-Eliel car park, easily accessible from the hotel. For those looking to maintain their fitness routine, a gym at the neighboring Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti is available to Vaakuna guests.
Highlights
Location: Top location in city center
Dining: gorgeous breakfast buffet
Rooms: Vaakuna Suite with sauna
Family-Friendly: Family suites available
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Twin
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
29 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Helsinki100 m
Airports
Vantaa (HEL)
19.4
km
Train
Helsinki Central Station200 m
Underground
Central Railway100 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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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Dining Onsite
At Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki, dining is an inviting affair offering modern local flavors set against a backdrop of stunning city vistas. The dining experience embraces a variety of dietary needs, making it a perfect choice for everyone looking to indulge in authenticity and comfort.
10.Kerros
Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Set on the hotel's rooftop with wide curved windows offering panoramic views of the vibrant Helsinki cityscape, 10.Kerros boasts a modern and lively atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings or celebratory meals.
Key Offerings
Savor a buffet lunch featuring local specialties and enjoy a diverse menu suitable for varied dietary preferences. The cocktail hour invites guests to relax with expertly crafted drinks while soaking in the stunning sunset views.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.
Location
Asema-Aukio 2,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00100,
Uusimaa
Map view
Asema-Aukio 2,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00100,
Uusimaa
City landmarks
Square
Market Square
1.1
km
Church
Helsinki Cathedral
930 m
Church
Temppeliaukio Church
1.2
km
Park
The Esplanadi Park
750 m
Square
Senate Square
1.5
km
Museum
The National Museum of Finland
660 m
Market
Old Market Hall
1.1
km
Church
Uspenski Cathedral
1.5
km
Theme Park
Linnanmaki
2.5
km
Museum
Design Museum
1.1
km
Market
Hakaniemi Market Hall
1.5
km
Museum
Helsinki City Museum
1.0
km
Fountain
Havis Amanda
980 m
University
University of Helsinki
730 m
Event hall
Finlandia Hall
820 m
Landmark
The Sibelius Monument
2.2
km
Landmark
Helsinki City Hall
1.0
km
Church
Old Church Park
800 m
Museum
Sinebrychoff Art Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Kajsaniemi
1.3
km
Park
Kaisaniemi botanic garden
1.3
km
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
370 m
Museum
Ateneum
320 m
Art object
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
120 m
Mannerheimintie 30
Parliament of Finland
520 m
Museum
Finnish Museum of Natural History
500 m
Art object
The Three Smiths Statue
240 m
Museum
Amos Rex Art Museum
230 m
Aleksanterinkatu 52 B
Stockmann Department Store
350 m
Church
Kamppi Chapel of Silence
280 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Zetor
210 m
Mannerheimintie 3-5
Casa Largo
50 m
Asema-aukio 2
Vltava
190 m
Elielinaukio 2
Sokos
300 m
Mannerheimintie 9
Kaarna
170 m
Mannerheimintie 20
Cafe Java
130 m
Lasipalatsi Mannerheimintie 22-24
Hard Rock Cafe
330 m
Aleksanterinkatu 21
Restaurant Lasipalatsi
260 m
Mannerheimintie 22-24
Leonardo Cafe & Bistro
190 m
Kaivokatu 6
Social Burgerjoint
160 m
Kulmavuorenkatu 4
Haiku sushibuffet
270 m
Mannerheimintie 22-24
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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
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
I'm curious about the ongoing renovations. Will any updates be completed before February 2024?
14 January 2024
The refurbishment of the main restaurant is expected to continue until August 2024, so it will not be finished by February.
What is the approximate distance from the hotel to Helsinki Airport?
12 February 2024
The hotel is located around 15 kilometers from the airport. A local train (Train I or Train P) can take you directly to the main railway station, which is adjacent to the hotel.
Is there parking available at the hotel, and are pets allowed inside?
20 February 2024
Parking is available at the nearby P-Eliel car park, with a discounted rate for hotel guests at €32 per 24 hours. Pets are welcome in Standard rooms for an additional fee of €15 per day.
Can guests smoke on the balcony of their rooms?
28 March 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balcony.
Are there options for storing luggage at the hotel before or after check-in?
5 April 2024
Yes, there is a luggage room available for hotel guests, free of charge.
What time does breakfast service begin on weekdays?
15 April 2024
Breakfast is served starting at 6:30 AM on weekdays.
Are the family rooms easily accessible, especially for guests with lots of luggage?
20 April 2024
All family rooms in the hotel can be accessed by elevator.
Is it possible to have a small gathering or party in the hotel?
2 May 2024
Suites are the most suitable for hosting gatherings, allowing visitors until 11 PM.
Are there gluten-free options available at breakfast?
10 May 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available for breakfast.
How can guests reserve additional services such as a fruit platter or in-room breakfast?
18 May 2024
Additional services can be included at the time of booking. Options like a fruit platter or in-room breakfast can be arranged with the hotel staff.
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