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Original Sokos Hotel AlbertvsHotel Helka
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Hotel Helka is preferred by most reviewers compared to Original Sokos Hotel Albert. Hotel Helka scores 80 with approval from 4 reviewers like Michelin Guide, Oyster and Fodor's.
Original Sokos Hotel Albert
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
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."
Hotel Helka Michelin Guide
Fodor's
Oyster Lonely Planet
Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23, Helsinki 00100, Finland
From $84/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Michelin Guide "Well-kept contemporary bedrooms have white walls and huge photos of flora and fauna on the ceilings."
Fodor's "Owned by the Finnish YWCA, this is a pleasant, affordable alternative to the higher-price chain hotels." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The Hotel Helka is an upper-middle-range landmark property located in the center of Helsinki, and it's famed for being featured in the 1983 film "Gorky Park." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"One of the centre’s best midrange hotels – you can nearly always get a room cheaper than the listed price – the Helka has competent, friendly staff and excellent facilities." Full review
