Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki – Family Hotel in Helsinki | From 97$/Night

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About the Hotel

Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki, Finland, 00100

“The hotel's location right across from the train station is incredibly convenient.”view full review

Rooms with Views

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki offers rooms ranging from Standard Queen to spacious suites. The SuperiorX suite on the top floor includes a balcony overlooking Mannerheimintie. Rooms feature a 200-cm-wide king-size bed, fold-down beds for extra guests, and city views. Décor includes original 1950s furniture by Erkki Huttunen and lighting by Paavo Tynell. Some rooms face the quieter courtyard.

Dining at 10th Floor

Restaurant 10. Kerros serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with panoramic views of Helsinki. The menu includes smoked shrimp and three-course meals. Tables are set by curved windows overlooking Mannerheimintie and Lasipalatsi. A children's menu is available. Guests can order in-room breakfast with coffee, tea, or cocoa.

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

The hotel provides access to a gym at Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti, with treadmills and free weights. Nearby Töölönlahti bay offers walking paths past Helsinki Music Centre and Finlandia Hall. The Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma is 500 meters away. Families can borrow scooters from reception for park visits.

Central Location & Transport

The hotel is next to Helsinki Central Railway Station. Tram #2 stops in front, connecting to Market Square (1.2 km) and West Harbour (3.2 km). P-Eliel parking garage is adjacent, with discounted rates for guests. The art deco Stockmann department store is steps away.

Family & Pet Services

Family suites accommodate up to 7 guests, with fold-down beds and Chromecast-equipped TVs. Children receive gift bags with slippers and candy. Pets are welcome for €15 per day, with chew bones and dog park info provided. Disabled-accessible rooms include motorized beds and adapted bathrooms.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Superior Triple Twin

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

29 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Helsinki100 m

Airports

Vantaa (HEL) 19.4 km

Train

Helsinki Central Station200 m

Underground

Central Railway100 m

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Amazing Breakfast Experience

“I absolutely loved the breakfast on the 10th floor! It offered an very nice variety of options, including traditional Finnish dishes that I would highly recommend. The views from the restaurant were amazing, adding to the overall dining experience.” view full review

Relaxing Sauna Retreat

“One of my favorite parts of the stay was definitely the sauna. It was a fantastic way to unwind after a day of exploring. The sauna amenities were excellent, allowing me to fully relax and soak in the tranquility.” view full review

Spacious and Stylish Accommodations

“My room was impressively spacious with large windows that let in natural light, giving a great view of the surrounding area. It was also charmingly decorated in a vintage style, making my stay both comfortable and aesthetically pleasing.” view full review

Modern Bathroom Setting

“The bathroom in my room was recently renovated and very well-appointed. It made my morning routines good, and I appreciated the cleanliness and modern fixtures that added a touch of luxury to my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki, Finland, 00100

Map view

Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki, Finland, 00100

City landmarks

Square

Market Square

1.1 km

Church

Helsinki Cathedral

930 m

Church

Temppeliaukio Church

1.2 km

Park

The Esplanadi Park

750 m

Square

Senate Square

1.5 km

Museum

The National Museum of Finland

660 m

Market

Old Market Hall

1.1 km

Church

Uspenski Cathedral

1.5 km

Theme Park

Linnanmaki

2.5 km

Museum

Design Museum

1.1 km

Market

Hakaniemi Market Hall

1.5 km

Museum

Helsinki City Museum

1.0 km

Fountain

Havis Amanda

980 m

University

University of Helsinki

730 m

Event hall

Finlandia Hall

820 m

Landmark

The Sibelius Monument

2.2 km

Landmark

Helsinki City Hall

1.0 km

Church

Old Church Park

800 m

Museum

Sinebrychoff Art Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Kajsaniemi

1.3 km

Park

Kaisaniemi botanic garden

1.3 km

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma

370 m

Museum

Ateneum

320 m

Art object

Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim

120 m

Mannerheimintie 30

Parliament of Finland

520 m

Museum

Finnish Museum of Natural History

500 m

Art object

The Three Smiths Statue

240 m

Museum

Amos Rex Art Museum

230 m

Aleksanterinkatu 52 B

Stockmann Department Store

350 m

Church

Kamppi Chapel of Silence

280 m

Restaurants

Restaurant Zetor

210 m

Mannerheimintie 3-5

Casa Largo

50 m

Asema-aukio 2

Vltava

190 m

Elielinaukio 2

Sokos

300 m

Mannerheimintie 9

Kaarna

170 m

Mannerheimintie 20

Cafe Java

130 m

Lasipalatsi Mannerheimintie 22-24

Hard Rock Cafe

330 m

Aleksanterinkatu 21

Restaurant Lasipalatsi

260 m

Mannerheimintie 22-24

Leonardo Cafe & Bistro

190 m

Kaivokatu 6

Social Burgerjoint

160 m

Kulmavuorenkatu 4

Haiku sushibuffet

270 m

Mannerheimintie 22-24

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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki – A Favorite for Families in Helsinki

About the Hotel

Rooms with Views

Dining at 10th Floor

Leisure & Nearby Attractions

Central Location & Transport

Family & Pet Services

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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