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Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki

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An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring a vase of flowers and a bottle of champagne.
A building with a sign reading "HELSINKI" and "BARBARA HOTEL". There are outdoor seating areas with tables and chairs, and potted plants.
A modern lounge with a green sofa, floral armchairs, and a wooden wall with circular light fixtures.
A restaurant with wooden tables and blue chairs, a large mirror, and a wall with a nature-themed mural.
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a small table, and a chair.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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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

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Room, 1 King Bed (Solo Up)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
(7 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Twin Room (Solo)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Solo Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki

2 restaurants, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a meeting room, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk.
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.

During your stay at Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki, you're just a quick walk from University of Helsinki. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 restaurants and a gym.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Pauli's Pizza & Grill, a family restaurant that serves local and international cuisine
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a meeting room, and a computer
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Esplanadi and 3 minutes by foot from Senate Square
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness center, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki. A complete renovation of Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki was completed in May 2022.

This 4.5-star Helsinki hotel is smoke free.

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 transport

  • 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 cot

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.
  • Lift
  • 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 cot

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: EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Guests who plan to drive should contact this property in advance for more details (e.g., directions). For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 2 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your 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
Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki Hotel
Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki Helsinki
Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki Hotel Helsinki

Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 465 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 428 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jay

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

10/10 Excellent

Amy

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

Rebekka

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

stephanie

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

Emilio

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

10/10 Excellent

Jayashree

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

10/10 Excellent

Leo

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

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

8/10 Good

CHRISTOPHER

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great downtown location. for the price was really a nice place. The common areas could use some attention, but the room was more than nice enough for the one night I was there. bathroom and shower were nice, clean and mod design. Oh, and the breakfast that was included was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

dalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Probably one of the best stays ever! Super convenient to walk around and plenty of of dining options. Staff super friendly. Would definitely recommend and would stay here any visit to Helsinki again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Prateek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
4 stars because the street side facing room can get quite noisy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

akio

Liked: Staff & service
overall is ok, but the new operation system is too slow. Sauna's openning time is only two hours daily which is too short. breakfast is good enough!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel, a 2 minute walk to the Christmas market. Fabulous breakfast, friendly staff and close to everything you need. My granddaughter said she wanted to live here!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Peder

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Ok hotel , nice location and good breakfast. The room was not clean, dirty carpet, and no cleaningservice, only by request…
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katie

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

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly and helpful staff. Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location clean smart hotel very welcoming helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location for you to explore Helsinki either by public transport or by foot. Decent size rooms with nice evening restaurant. Weekday breakfast service was wondeful with plentiful food choices however very busy and chaotic on weekends
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very friendly stuff, great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keiji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excelent.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and good location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hyeri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked: breakfast, cleanless, electric kettle, mini fridge, location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room and reception, close to train station and city center.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Krisztina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly and professional staff, who made good recommendations and were abel to answer our question and make our stay in Helsinki a fantastic experience. Very comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025