Original Sokos Hotel AlbertvsGLO Hotel Art
Both properties are praised by professionals. Overall, GLO Hotel Art ranks significantly higher than Original Sokos Hotel Albert. GLO Hotel Art scores 92 with praise from 9 publications including Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Condé Nast Traveler.
Original Sokos Hotel Albert
Albertinkatu 30, Helsinki 00120, Finland
From $113/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Michelin Guide
"Late 19C building with welcoming lounge bar. Standard bedrooms are compact but well-equipped and are useful for business travellers; superior rooms are slightly larger."
Lonely Planet
"A boutique-style hotel from this hotel chain that’s well located for design shops and bars in Punavuori."
GLO Hotel Art
Lonnrotinkatu 29, Helsinki 00180, Finland
From $81/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"1903 art nouveau castle with modem extensions, set in the heart of the lively Design District and featuring its own art collection."
Fodor's
"On a quiet side street, this small luxury hotel distinguishes itself through a rare combination of character, consistency, and service." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"The owners of Helsinki’s Palace Kämp have opened a spin-off property, minimalist in design but full up on service and clever touches." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"While historical details... have been preserved in the public spaces, the 48 rooms have been spiffed up with leather headboards, suede chairs, and mod Diogenes lamps." Full review
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Ask for No. 401, the only guest room in the imposing round tower and steps away from one of the hotel’s three saunas.
Star Service
" The majestic yet massive Jugend-style building is of stunning beauty and one-of-a-kind in the area, almost looking like a little city castle. " Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"A 171-room, four-pearl property in the heart of Helsinki's Design District that's geared to both business and tourist travelers seeking design-conscious lodging with historic and modern flair." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Guests at the new GLO Hotel Art in Helsinki’s Design District can borrow a guitar or painting supplies to unwind before bed. From $173. Lönnrotinkatu 29, 358/(0) 10-344-4100." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The enchanting granite façade and Art Nouveau interiors of the GLO Hotel Art are fine examples of the Finnish National Romantic style and a charming antidote to Helsinki’s no-nonsense modernity." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Linna is Finnish for ‘castle’ and the turreted facade and courtly service give you the royal treatment." Full review