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About Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna, Helsinki
This hotel has an ideal location with direct access to the department store through the lobby. It is generally recognised as being the most centrally located property in the city. The hotel is situated around 100 m away from the main train station. The Modern Art Museum Kiasma and links to the public transport network can be reached within a few minutes on foot. In addition, the airport is about 20 km away.
The hotel has 12 suites, 70 single rooms and 188 double rooms, which are located on 10 storeys and are reachable by lift. Multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the reception are happy to assist guests at the reception desk round the clock. Check-in and check-out are available 24 hours a day. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. Children can enjoy the playground. Additional facilities include a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Complimentary newspapers are available. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is among the standard amenities of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi are provided as well. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.
The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. A sun terrace is a great place to while away the hours. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym, a spa, a sauna and a steam bath. A dance club offers fun and entertainment.
Dining facilities include a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Bed and breakfast can be booked. At breakfast, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner. Diet meals and vegetarian dishes can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.
Amenities at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna, Helsinki
Facilities
24-hour check-in
24-hour reception
Air conditioning
Bar(s)
Café
Car Park
Cloakroom
Conference Room
Disability-friendly
Games room
Garage
Hairdresser
Hotel Safe
Laundry Facilities
Laundry Service
Lifts
Medical Assistance
Nightclub
Pets
Playground
Restaurant(s)
Restaurant(s) with non-smoking area
Room Service
Shops
Small supermarket
Wifi
Hygiene
Contactless check-in/-out
Contactless payment
Enhanced cleaning programme
Hand sanitiser
Housekeeping only upon request
Hygiene training for staff
Medical teleconsultation
No high-touch furnishings
No high-touch furnishings in public areas
Packaged meals
Protective equipment for employees
Protective hygiene screens
Sanitiser dispenser
Social distancing regulations
Use of commercially available disinfectants
Meals
à la carte Dinner
à la carte Lunch
Breakfast Buffet
Special Diet
Special Offers
Sport/Entertainment
Gym
Sauna
Steam bath
Sun terrace
Location

Around this property:
Train Station
100 m
Bus Station
300 m
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Recent Reviews: 358
User:Anne M
Trip type:
Nice hotel
19 May 2026
User:DoloresHaze1982
Trip type:
An obnoxiously noisy hotel experience
13 Apr 2025
User:344blankas
Trip type: Business
Loved the restaurants but bars can be an issue
14 Jan 2025
User:aaip0
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Never seen such a noisy hotel
24 Nov 2023