Crowne Plaza Helsinki - Hesperia, an IHG HotelvsOriginal Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
Both hotels are endorsed by travel writers. On balance, Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna scores slightly higher than Crowne Plaza Hotel Helsinki. Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna ranks #11 in Helsinki with accolades from 4 reviewers like Fodor's, Star Service and The Telegraph.
Crowne Plaza Helsinki - Hesperia, an IHG Hotel
Mannerheimintie 50, Helsinki 00260, Finland
From $86/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Spacious hotel specialising in conferences. Comfortable, contemporary bedrooms boast good facilities and city or lake views; the higher the floor, the better the grade."
Fodor's
"This upscale property has relatively spacious rooms with a modern Finnish flair; business-class rooms and suites are also available." Full review
Lonely Planet
"From the grand lobby and lakeside locales you can expect a first-class hotel."
The Telegraph
7.0
"It attracts both business visitors from abroad and Finns in town for special events." Full review
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki 60100, Finland
From $103/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"The quirky 1950s architecture and interior design of the Vaakuna dates back to the 1952 Helsinki Olympics." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Centrally located by the Central Railway Station, this lovely building, built in 1952, is one of the most stylish chain hotels in Finland."
Star Service
"Opposite the train station, 1 kilometer from the harbor, this functional-style hotel occupies the fifth through eighth floors of the nine-story Sokos Department Store." Full review
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Staff members seem hard to pin down when it comes to special requests.
The Telegraph
8.0
"Occupies the upper floors of the Sokos department store (reception on the ground floor) and is a short walk from the city’s main railway and national bus stations." Full review