Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

4-star historic hotel opposite Helsinki Central Station with rooftop dining and 1952 Olympics heritage

Location & History

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki sits directly across from Helsinki Central Station, providing direct access to trams and trains. The hotel's 1952 Olympics historical significance is reflected in its architecture. Major cultural attractions like Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, National Museum of Finland, and Esplanadi shopping streets are within walking distance.

Rooms & Suites

Sokos Vaakuna offers family suites designed for larger groups with children. Complimentary room upgrades are available for deserving guests. The rooms feature art deco design from the 1950s, air conditioning, and allergy-free options.

Dining & Rooftop

The hotel's rooftop terrace offers dining with city views. The on-site restaurant serves local and international dishes, and buffet breakfast includes diverse options. Additional dining includes a bar, coffee house, and options for special diet menus and wine/champagne.

Amenities & Services

Vaakuna Helsinki provides a sauna, business center, electric vehicle charging station, and luggage storage. Temporary art galleries are hosted within the hotel. The property holds Green Key and Sustainable Travel Finland certifications.

Family & Pets

Pet-friendly rooms include pet baskets and bowls. Family suites accommodate children, and luggage storage service allows for easy day trips. The hotel also offers complimentary room upgrades and a 24-hour front desk.

• Location: Opposite Helsinki Central Station, walkable to museums and shopping
• Rooms: Family suites, air conditioning, allergy-free, art deco design
• Dining: Rooftop terrace restaurant, buffet breakfast, special diet menus
• Wellness: Sauna available
• Business: Business center, electric vehicle charging, 24-hour front desk
• Pet-Friendly: Pet rooms with baskets and bowls
• Sustainability: Green Key and Sustainable Travel Finland certified