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Original Sokos Hotel AlbertvsScandic Simonkentta
Both Original Sokos Hotel Albert and Scandic Simonkentta are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Scandic Simonkentta scores significantly higher than Original Sokos Hotel Albert. Scandic Simonkentta comes in at 77 with praise from 4 publications such as Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and Star Service.
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."
Scandic Simonkentta Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Fodor's
Simonkatu 9, Helsinki 00100, Finland
From $95/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet "This giant sleek überhotel towers over the comings and goings in the new Kamppi Square." Full review
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Some rooms even have a sauna for no extra cost, so it's worth requesting one of these on the off chance.
Travel + Leisure "Smack dab in the center of Helsinki, the new-millennium Simonkenttä is a gleaming example of what a big urban hotel can do for the environment." Full review
Star Service "A five-minute uphill walk from the main train station, this property is one block from the main shopping street and right on Kamppi Square." Full review
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The large room count keeps staffers busy and unable to respond quickly to special requests.
Fodor's "Located next to the bus station and the Forum shopping center, this hotel was specially designed to be environmentally friendly and to fulfill hypoallergenic standards." Full review
