Enjoy a luxurious experience in the heart of Helsinki at the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna. Originally designed as a building for the Olympics in 1952, it has been refurbished into a luxury hotel offering a mix of value and comfort for all types of travelers.
There is an airport shuttle service to take you to and from the airport, so you don't have to worry about calling a cab. When you arrive, you'll be given access to free high-speed Internet for your stay on property. The front desk of the hotel stays open 24-hours a day to provide you with any amenities or services you need. The Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna has an on-site convenience store so you can find essentials and fun gift items without having to go elsewhere.
Each of the 270 rooms at the Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is unique in design, featuring colors that reflect the vibrancy of the city. Inside the rooms, you'll find a host of modern comforts that include a stocked minibar, private bathroom, and flat-screen TV. In addition, you can order room service to have hot meals delivered to you on demand.
The hotel's on-site restaurant is Ravintola Loiste, which is open for breakfast and dinner. In the morning, it invites guests to partake in a breakfast buffet, where you can find local and international items to try out. During the evening, the restaurant transforms into a sit-down venue with a host of specialty dishes. There is also an on-site bar where you can enjoy a refreshing cocktail at night.
The Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna is within walking distance to a number of famous attractions that include Finlandia Hall, Helsinki Cathedral, and Ateneum Art Museum.