Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

4 stars

Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki, Finland, 00100

Overview

The four-star Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is located in the heart of Helsinki. Around there are a lot of restaurants and cafes, bars and shops as well as entertainment options which are easily reached.

It was built in 1952 and belongs to well-known hotel group Sokos Hotels famous for its Finnish traditions. It is protected by the National Board of Antiquities.

The hotel possesses 270 non-smoking rooms of various types suitable for leisure and for work.

For business meetings, seminars, presentations, conferences it offers six fully equipped contemporary meeting rooms for up to 600 people. Also business center is available.

The hotel's restaurant is a fine place to enjoy exquisite food and beverages as well as to meet with friends and partners. Private restaurant is a good choice for various parties for 30–200 people. Also the entire 10th floor can be used for parties with up to 800 people.

Number of rooms   270.

hotel Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki Helsinki location

Set in the center of Helsinki the hotel is close to such local attractions as Kiasma, Atheneum Art Museum, National Museum, Finlandia Hall, Lutheran Cathedral and Senate Square. The airport is 21km away from it.

Distance to:

  • City Center - 100 m
  • Airport Helsinki-Vantaa - 16.3km
  • Train Station Helsinki Central railway station - 100 m
  • Underground station: Rautatientori - 100 m, Kaisaniemi - 300 m

Rooms

Hotel fund consists of 270 airy and light stylishly appointed rooms. There are the following types of accommodations: 214 Standard Rooms, 24 Superior Rooms and 12 Suites. All rooms are non-smoking. Two accessible rooms and one combi room are available.

All rooms include mini-bar, flat panel TV, radio, hair dryer, bathtub/shower, iron/ironing board and individual room cooling system.

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                  Dining options

                  Restaurant Loiste is situated on the 10th floor and has a beautiful terrace. It is an ideal place for dining, meeting and relaxation. Working hours are from 11.30am to 12am from Monday to Friday, on Saturday – from 2pm to 12am.

                  Restaurant Kaarre is a private restaurant set above the roof and it is a perfect place for various parties.

                  At the hotel Sokos Vaakuna Helsinki guests are invited to a buffet breakfast served for free. 

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                  Facilities

                  General
                  • Parking (fee required)
                  • Elevator
                  • Pets allowed
                  • 24-Hour Front Desk
                  Room facilities
                  • Non-smoking rooms
                  • Air conditioning
                  • Room service
                  • Heating
                  • Terrace
                  Dining facilities
                  • Breakfast
                  • Breakfast buffet
                  • Bar
                  • Restaurant
                  • In-room breakfast
                  Business facilities
                  • Wi-Fi Internet
                  Facilities for people with disabilities
                  • Rooms/facilities for people with disabilities
                  Internet

                  Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms
                  and is free of charge

                  Guest Parking

                  Public hotel parking is possible at a location nearby and the rate is EUR 32 per day.

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                  Guest feedback

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                  • The hotel was very clean and the room was comfortable.
                  • The room was big, clean and very comfortable, breakfast was great.
                  • The hotel is excellent and price is average for central Helsinki.
                  Average guest rating
                  Excellent
                  4
                  Based on  127 reviews

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                  from  2 pm

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                  until  12 pm

                  Children and extra beds
                  • All children under the age of 16 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. 
                  • There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
                  Pets

                  Pets are allowed on request

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                  Attractions for Tourists
                  • Finlandia Hall - 600 m
                  • Helsinki Cathedral - 700 m
                  • Helsinki City Hall - 800 m
                  • Felsenkirche / Temppeliaukio Kirkko - 800 m
                  Popular areas
                  • City Center - 100 m
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                  Train Stations
                  • Helsinki Central railway station - 100 m
                  Shopping Areas
                  • Stockmann Department Store - 200 m
                  Amusement
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                  • Kiasma (Finnish Museum of Contemporary Art) - 100 m
                  • Athenium Art Museum - 300 m
                  • Design Museum - 900 m
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                  • Rautatientori - 100 m
                  • Kaisaniemi - 300 m
                  • Kamppi - 500 m
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                  Getting there

                  From Helsinki Airport Vantaa: head southwest on Route 135 toward Lentajantie/Pilotvagen. Slight right onto the ramp to Ilmakeha/Route 138. Turn left onto Ilmakeha/Route 138. Take the ramp to Helsinki/Helsingfors. Merge onto Route 45. Turn right onto Forsbyvagen/Koskelantie. Turn right onto Bangardsvagen/Ratapihantie. Continue straight onto Savolaxgatan/Savonkatu. Continue onto Nordenskioldinkadun alikulkusilta/Nordenskioldinkatu/Nordenskioldsgatan. Continue to follow Nordenskioldinkatu/Nordenskioldsgatan. Turn left onto Mannerheimintie/Mannerheimvagen/E12. Turn left onto Postgatan/Postikatu. Turn right onto Asema-aukio/Stationsplatsen. The hotel will be on the right.

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                  Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki Reviews

                  Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

                  Average guest rating:

                  4.0Based on 127 reviews

                  • Location 4.3
                  • Rooms 4.3
                  • Service 3.8
                  • Value 3.9
                  • Dining 4.4

                  Individual guest reviews

                  Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews. 

                  • Average rating: 4.1

                    Good location, the hotel is just in front of the Central Relway Station and big windowed rooms are very beautiful.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                    • 5 Rooms
                    • 3 Value
                  • Average rating: 4.4

                    Good position near station in the senter of sity and location of the hotel is excellent. Rooms are very nice and clean.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                    • 5 Rooms
                    • 4 Value
                  • Average rating: 4.1

                    Good location in City Center next to train station and the staff at the hotel reception were friendly and helpful. Front desk was helpful, polite, the rooms were big and clean.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                    • 4 Rooms
                    • 4 Service
                    • 4 Value
                  • Average rating: 4.6

                    Great family room and play areas for kids, the hotel couldn't be in a better location for getting around, internet is good and for free.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                    • 4 Rooms
                    • 5 Value
                  • Average rating: 3.9

                    Location is excellent, the room is clean, free WiFi, comfy bed.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 4 Location
                    • 4 Rooms
                  • Average rating: 5.0

                    Superb location right next to the central station and bathroom in superior rooms is also large and comfortable.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                    • 5 Rooms
                  • Average rating: 4.2

                    Perfect location and good in downtown Helsinki. Helpful staff and clean room. Excellent breakfast & wonderful hospitality.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Rooms
                    • 4 Service
                    • 3 Value
                    • 5 Dining
                  • Average rating: 4.4

                    Central location and quite good hotel in Helsinki. Very helpful staff, very wide window and especially at the great breakfast buffet. Nice clean facilities.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                    • 5 Rooms
                    • 5 Service
                    • 3 Value
                    • 5 Dining
                  • Average rating: 4.3

                    Very convenient location and as central as gets in Helsinki. Nice friendly staff and internet service excellent. Breakfast buffet was good.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                    • 5 Rooms
                    • 4 Service
                    • 3 Value
                  • Average rating: 4.7

                    Central location to all city facilities and good value for money. Staff friendly, free internet and excellent breakfast in the heart o Helsinki.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                    • 5 Rooms
                    • 5 Service
                    • 4 Value
                  • Average rating: 4.3

                    Great location next to the station, overall a really good place to stay and the staff were nice and accurate. The room was worth every cent costed.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                    • 4 Rooms
                    • 4 Service
                    • 4 Value
                  • Average rating: 4.6

                    Great view and high quality accommodation for a reasonable price. Good cleanliness of our room, excellent breakfast.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                    • 4 Rooms
                    • 5 Value
                    • 4 Dining
                  • Average rating: 5.0

                    The room had a nice view of the square and no significant noise could be heard, the breakfast buffet spread was wonderful and service was just as good.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 5 Location
                  • Average rating: 4.0

                    That well in hotel bed before, waking up fresh and vigorous, large rooms. Nice friendly breakfast staff.

                    There's not great service, not a good choice.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 4 Rooms
                    • 5 Service
                    • 3 Value
                  • Average rating: 4.5

                    The hotel lobby looks very retro and cool, the best rooms, breakfast good.

                    My ratings for this hotel are:

                    • 4 Rooms
                    • 5 Value
                    • 4 Dining

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