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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

Helsinki
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 12:00 PM
This hotel has renovations that may affect your stay read more

Renovations

The property will be renovating from January 14 2026 to May 17 2027 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:

  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Bring your furry friend to a home away from home at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki, where every tail wag is welcomed with open arms, within a 5-minute walk of Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art and Ateneum Art Museum. This hotel is 15 minutes walk to Helsinki Central Library Oodi and 15 minutes walk to Finlandia Hall.

Enjoy hassle-free stays with a private balcony, premium bedding, room service, a flat-screen TV, complimentary daily newspaper, deep soaking bathtub, air conditioning and complimentary high-speed WiFi, thoughtful room features designed to suit every guest. Conveniences include a phone, a desk, an iron and ironing board, an in-room safe and bathrobes.

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Property Details

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a sauna or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a hair salon.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Casino nearby
  • Banquet hall
  • Food and water bowls
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Number of meeting rooms - 7
  • Meeting rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Shopping mall on site
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Luggage storage
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Express check-out
  • Free breakfast
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Daily
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Sauna
  • Laundry facilities
  • Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Elevator
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Hair salon
  • Year Built - 1952
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 340
  • Number of floors - 10

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM.

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

  • 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Other details

Grab a bite to eat at 10 Kerros, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. This hotel has 7 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Forum Shopping Centre - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Kamppi Chapel - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Mannerheim Statue - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Ateneum Art Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Stockmann - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Helsinki Central Library Oodi - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Kamppi Shopping Center - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
National Theater - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Grand Casino Helsinki - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Finnish Museum of Natural History - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Kaisaniemen Puisto - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Parliament Building - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Kinopalatsi Finnkino Cinema - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Helsinki Music Centre - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
The preferred airport for Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki is Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) - 31.5 km / 19.6 mi

  • 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.
  • This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
  • Beach nearby

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed

Other charges

  • 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.

Location

Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki, 00100, Finland
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