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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

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Located close to Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art and Ateneum Art Museum, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki provides a free breakfast buffet, a corner/local shop and a terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site restaurant, 10 Kerros, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a shopping centre on-site and a hair salon.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is 4.308.232 ₫
4.889.843 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a TV.

Standard Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a window with a city view, and a wooden ceiling.

Standard Twin Room (extra bed possibility)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(84 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a city view.

Superior Twin Room (extra bed possibility)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a city view through the window, and a decorative wall piece.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, a bench, and a window with curtains.

Business Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a patterned armchair, and a city view through large windows.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of a cityscape, and a unique ceiling design.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (extra bed possibility)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city through a large window.

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a desk, a window with curtains, and a cityscape view.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a window with a view, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located near the beach, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki is in Helsinki City Centre neighbourhood and is connected to a shopping centre. Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art and Ateneum Art Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Senate Square and Suomenlinna Fortress. Helsinki Central Library Oodi and Finlandia Hall are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as boat tours. Visit our Helsinki travel guide
Map
Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki, 00100

What's nearby

  • A modern building with a glass facade, a central courtyard with seating areas, and a historic tower in the background.
    Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A bronze statue of a historical figure, a large white building with domes, and a clear blue sky.
    Senate Square
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A modern architectural building with a sloped roof and large windows.
    Finlandia Hall
    8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A white building with ornate columns and a green dome.
    Helsinki Cathedral
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Helsinki Central Library Oodi
    4 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Rautatientori Station
    1 min walk
  • Helsinki (HEC-Helsinki Central Train Station)
    2 min walk
  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hercules
    3 min walk
  • Vltava
    1 min walk
  • On the Rocks
    5 min walk
  • Brewery Restaurant Kellotorni
    3 min walk
  • Praha
    2 min walk

About this property

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

  • Upscale hotel near Senate Square
  • Located close to Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art and Ateneum Art Museum, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki provides a free breakfast buffet, a corner/local shop and a terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site restaurant, 10 Kerros, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a shopping centre on-site and a hair salon, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and a gift shop
    • A 24-hour front desk, a banquet hall and luggage storage
    • 7 meeting rooms, multilingual staff and a lift
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 340 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and bidets
    • Electric kettles, housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education). For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking; discounts available
  • Parking on site (EUR 32 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 10 Kerros

Things to do

  • Sauna
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1952
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: EUR 32 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 15 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki on 6 Sep 2026 start from 4.308.232 ₫, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki?

Self-parking is available for EUR 32 per day.

What time is check-in at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM.

What time is check-out at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki located?

Located in Helsinki City Centre, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Ateneum Art Museum and Helsinki Central Library Oodi. National Museum of Finland and Senate Square are also within 10 minutes. Rautatientori Station and Rautatieasema Station are within a 2-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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