Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki
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Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki Review
5 minutes on foot from the Grand 19th - century Ateneum Art Museum, the comfortable Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki includes 199 rooms. The 4-star hotel has a traditional French restaurant serving French cuisine and is situated in the neighbourhood of the evangelical church "Helsinki Cathedral".
The Solo Sokos Hotel features a rich buffet breakfast in the restaurant. Frans & Amelie, an onsite restaurant, is open for lunch. To cater to every palate, it offers a vegetarian-friendly menu. There is a bar serving Central European food a 5-minute walk away.
Located in the very heart of Helsinki, this modern property is approximately a 5-minute walk from Galleria Esplanad Mall. Shopping tourists will enjoy proximity to Stockmann Department Store (400 metres) and Senate Square (1.2 km).
Entertainment in the area includes Finnish National Theatre just a pleasant stroll away from the pet-friendly hotel.
The rooms at this Helsinki property have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment for your convenience. A sauna and a shower, together with such comforts as a hairdryer and guest toiletries are also provided.
Railway Square bus station is a 5-minute walk from Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki, and the unique Temppeliaukio Church is 5 minutes' drive away.
At the Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a gym facility. A conference room with a work desk and a photocopier are available for those travelling for business.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Original old-fashioned hotel with a good central setting.
- Located directly in the Kluuvi district and a super close walk to Helsinki Street.
- A wide range of well-appointed and simply decorated rooms available with a comfortable bed, a bathtub and a shower.
- Some units with modern decor.
- Bountiful and outstanding breakfast for vegetarians.
- Good restaurant serving Asian cuisine.
- Excellent service and an easy check-in.
- Rates are good.
- A few guests were dissatisfied with too hard beds.
- A few staff members seemed not very helpful to some vacationers.
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Adjoining rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant buffet
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus Electric kettle
Services
- 24-hour room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Sauna
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Cots
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Temppeliaukio Church 1.65 km (1.03 mi.)
- Helsinki City Museum 450 m (1476 ft)
- Ateneum 310 m (1017 ft)
- Havis Amanda 450 m (1476 ft)
- The National Museum of Finland 1.30 km (4265 ft)
- Uspenski Cathedral 820 m (2690 ft)
- Linnanmaki 2.12 km (1.32 mi.)
- Hakaniemi Market Hall 1.25 km (4101 ft)
- Senate Square 320 m (1050 ft)
- Market Square 540 m (1772 ft)