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Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki

Property class: 4.5

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is $160
$141 nightly
$160 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Kluuvikatu 8, Helsinki, 00100
  • Place, Senate Square
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Esplanadi
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kauppatori Market Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two patterned chairs, a small table, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a large window with curtains.

Junior Suite

  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Solo Up)

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed (Solo Up)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Solo)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a view of the city through the window.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Solo)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Single Room (Solo)

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a door leading to another room.

Single Room (Solo)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

Twin Room (Solo)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Twin Room (Solo, extra bed possibility)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Twin Room (Solo, extra bed possibility)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Solo)

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed (Solo)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Twin Room (Solo Up, extra bed possibility)

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a small table, and a chair.

Twin Room (Solo Up, extra bed possibility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Helsinki

Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki is in the heart of Helsinki, within a 5-minute walk of Esplanadi and Senate Square. .This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Ateneum Art Museum and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Kauppatori Market Square.

What's nearby

  • Senate Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Helsinki Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Esplanadi - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Stockmann - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kauppatori Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Aleksanterinkatu Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Helsinki (HEC-Helsinki Central Train Station) - 6 min walk
  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fazer Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pien Shop - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Roasberg - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bastard Burgers - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Other One - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki

Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki offers 207 accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bidets, and hair dryers. This Helsinki hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 207 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature bidets and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Enjoy local and international cuisine at Pauli's Pizza & Grill, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include a computer station, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Pauli's Pizza & Grill - This family restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available. Open 24 hours. Open daily.
Bar Hki - This bar specializes in local and international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open 24 hours. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 34 per day)

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Bar Hki
  • Pauli's Pizza & Grill

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1930
  • Renovated entire property - May 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, per adult, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 34 per day (164 ft away)
  • 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
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

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

Property is also known as

Helsinki Sokos Hotel
Sokos
Sokos Helsinki
Sokos Hotel
Sokos Hotel Helsinki
Original Sokos Hotel Helsinki
Original Sokos Hotel
Original Sokos Helsinki
Original Sokos
Solo Sokos Helsinki Helsinki
Original Sokos Hotel Helsinki
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Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki Helsinki
Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki Hotel Helsinki

Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 491 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 412 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1005 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfasts are incredible as well. It IS a great hotel for solo travelers
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was incredible
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to all the sites plus the breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great value. A small hotel which provides everything a traveller really needs and is close to the great scenery spots and the central railway station.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice, comfortable and a good breakfast!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location, good size room, great complementary breakfast, we would definitely stay there again and highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel have a great location. The restaurant is very good. The rooms and the property are very cozy, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central... close to everything...
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great location, very quiet, clean, super breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in the most central location imaginable. The hotel staff was the most helpful and accommodating. When they learned that we will have a very early check out they prepared boxed breakfasts and called a cab the get us to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance from central station, the room is big and clean. The breakfast is good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the unique feature of this hotel was the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. Fully recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel, very clean, perfectly located, the best breakfast buffet! The only flaw pretty expensive like a lot of things in Finland
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, the staff was super, great location. The breakfast could have a bit more options but the food was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Rooms were ok..Breakfast was basic, there was no reindeer, moose or smoked salmon at all, unbelievable when you consider the locals go crazy for it.. Staff were disciplined and not dangerous.. Location was amazing, it was near to all the main attractions..
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All our stay was amazing, friendly staff, comfortable rooms, great breakfast and a very good location in the city centre
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the hotel is nice and well located in the middle of the city, room are spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Walking distance to major sights in city centre, great public transit access, clean and safe neighbourhood, excellent breakfast, large room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
City centre location! excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Good room. Excellent breakfast. Good loctation
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great and friendly staff, excellent room and good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025