Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki – A Favorite for Families in Helsinki
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About the Hotel
Yrjoenkatu 26,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00100,
Uusimaa
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Close to the National Museum of Finland
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.4
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Gorgeous rooms
Perfect bathroom
Really good breakfast
Helpful staff
"Famous a-t-elle bar at the tower."
Catharina from Belgium
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"We tried 'dinner with a view' and sitting on the 12. floor admiring the city is not only a beautiful experience but also a very tasty one."
Anhope
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"Even better view from the bar at the top."
Anonymous
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Historic Hotel Rooms
Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki features rooms with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, minibars with 2 free non-alcoholic drinks daily, and coffee machines. Some rooms include sofa beds for families or groups, bathrobes, and slippers. The Art Nouveau wing displays original 1903 wallpaper motifs and furniture, while Art Deco rooms offer city views through historic windows.
Dining and Bars
OR Restaurant & Bar serves French-inspired dishes with Finnish ingredients and a Raw Bar offering oysters and fresh fish. Ateljee Bar on the 12th floor provides panoramic city views and private event space. American Bar crafts cocktails with house-made syrups, while Pub O'Malley's offers draught beers and whisky. Breakfast includes house-baked sourdough bread and local delicacies, served 6:30-10 AM weekdays, 7:30-11 AM weekends.
Location and Transportation
Located at Yrjönkatu 26, the hotel is 400 meters from Helsinki Central Railway Station and Kamppi Bus Station. The Forum shopping mall with grocery stores and bars is 30 seconds from reception. Nearby attractions include Amos Rex Art Museum (5-minute walk), Design District Helsinki, and Stockmann Department Store. Trams at Ylioppilastalo and Simonkatu stops provide access to South Harbor (15 minutes) and West Harbor (10 minutes by taxi).
Services and Facilities
The hotel offers a 24-hour gym in the basement, accessible rooms with connecting doors for assistants, and discounted parking at P-CityForum for €34/day with S-Card. Event spaces include OR Lounge for 20-40 people and OR Cabinet for 6 people. Services include in-room breakfast delivery (€28/person), late check-out until 14:00 with S-Card, and tax-free services at Stockmann's Visitor Center.
History and Art
Opened in 1931 and fully renovated, the hotel features an art collection with works displayed throughout the building. Historical guests included Josephine Baker, writer Mika Waltari, and Lee Harvey Oswald. The hotel holds Green Key certification and Sustainable Travel Finland badge, promoting local food and tap water. Music in shared areas is composed by Finnish composer Petri Alanko.
“This hotel certainly makes a statement, from its Art Nouveau design to its panoramic rooftop bar, a Helsinki landmark since 1931. The location is central, indeed; I appreciate that it's near museums and public transport. It's a solid choice for travelers wanting both convenience and character.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki boasts an exceptional array of dining options that blend local flavors with international influences. Guests can indulge in a modern brasserie experience, savor craft cocktails with stunning views, or enjoy the warmth of a traditional Irish pub-all within moments of the vibrant city atmosphere.
OR Restaurant & Bar
Modern brasserie specializing in seafood and local dishes
Ambiance
Bright and family-friendly, featuring contemporary decor
Key Offerings
A selection of vegetable and fish dishes made from high-quality, seasonal ingredients, as well as a delightful solo breakfast with in-house baked bread and local delicacies.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Ateljee Bar
Panoramic bar offering local and international cuisine
Ambiance
Romantic and modern, perched atop the tower with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing breathtaking city views
Key Offerings
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, High tea, and Cocktail hour, along with spaces available for private use over two luxurious floors.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, High tea, Cocktail hour
American Bar
Cocktail bar with a focus on international seafood dishes
Ambiance
Traditional yet modern, a cozy setting perfect for relaxing evenings
Key Offerings
A selection of gluten-free dishes served alongside expertly crafted cocktails, making it an ideal place for wind-down moments.
Reservation
No
Dinner, Cocktail hour
Pub O'Malley's
Irish pub serving local and international fare
Ambiance
Traditional and welcoming, known for its vibrant atmosphere and a gathering place for locals
Key Offerings
An array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options in a comforting pub setting, perfect for lively evenings.
Reservation
No
Dinner
Location
Yrjoenkatu 26,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00100,
Uusimaa
Map view
Yrjoenkatu 26,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00100,
Uusimaa
City landmarks
Square
Market Square
810 m
Church
Helsinki Cathedral
810 m
Church
Temppeliaukio Church
730 m
Square
Senate Square
810 m
Park
The Esplanadi Park
810 m
Museum
The National Museum of Finland
730 m
Market
Old Market Hall
810 m
Church
Uspenski Cathedral
1.3
km
Theme Park
Linnanmaki
2.3
km
Museum
Design Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Helsinki City Museum
810 m
Market
Hakaniemi Market Hall
1.8
km
Fountain
Havis Amanda
810 m
University
University of Helsinki
810 m
Landmark
Parliament of Finland
730 m
Landmark
The Sibelius Monument
2.1
km
Landmark
Helsinki City Hall
810 m
Museum
Finnish Museum of Natural History
730 m
Museum
Sinebrychoff Art Museum
1.2
km
Event hall
Finlandia Hall
1.7
km
Museum
Museum of Finnish Architecture
1.3
km
Landmark
Kajsaniemi
1.8
km
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
450 m
Museum
Ateneum
450 m
Art object
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
450 m
Church
Old Church Park
450 m
Art object
The Three Smiths Statue
160 m
Aleksanterinkatu 52 B
Stockmann Department Store
450 m
Museum
Amos Rex Art Museum
450 m
Church
Kamppi Chapel of Silence
450 m
Restaurants
Putte's Bar and Pizza
50 m
Kalevankatu 6 00100
Passio restaurant
2.5
km
Kalevankatu 13
Ravintola Torni
20 m
Sokos Hotel Torni Yrjönkatu 26
Atelijee Bar
30 m
Yrjoenkatu 26 Sokos Hotel Torni
Patisserie Teemu & Markus
110 m
Yrjonkatu 25
Konditoria Cafe Briossi
90 m
Kalevankatu 9
Hard Rock Cafe
240 m
Aleksanterinkatu 21
Kiila Food&Bar
130 m
Kalevankatu 1 00100
Explore Helsinki
Explore the Heart of Helsinki
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
6 minutes' walk
Modern and contemporary art exhibitions are showcased at Kiasma. Free admission days make this a budget-friendly cultural stop.
Helsinki Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
This iconic neoclassical cathedral boasts stunning architecture and offers panoramic views of the city from its steps.
The Esplanadi Park
10 minutes' walk
A lush green space perfect for relaxation and picnics, often featuring live music and local events during summer.
The National Museum of Finland
9 minutes' walk
A comprehensive look into Finnish history from prehistoric times to the present, with engaging exhibits and beautiful architecture.
Outdoor Yoga at Old Church Park
6 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga classes in this peaceful park setting, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Exciting Rides at Linnanmaki
11 minutes' drive
A popular amusement park offering thrilling rides and games, ideal for adrenaline seekers of all ages.
Ravintola Torni
1 minute walk
A historic rooftop restaurant with spectacular views, serving Finnish cuisine with modern twists; reservations recommended.
Putte's Bar and Pizza
1 minute walk
An informal setting known for its delicious pizzas and vibrant atmosphere; perfect for a casual meal or drink.
Atelijee Bar
1 minute walk
A lively bar offering signature cocktails and panoramic views; popular for its relaxed vibe and local gatherings.
Helsinki City Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to local history and culture, ideal for families. Admission is free, and exhibitions cater to all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Helsinki4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Helsinki Airport (HEL)31 min
·
20.2
km
Train
Helsinki Central Station5 min
·
400 m
Underground
Central Railway4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Swedish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
147
Former name
Sokos Hotel Torni
FAQs
About Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki
What are the check-in and check-out times at Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki from the city center?
The hotel is located only 1 km from the city center.
What dining options are available at Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki?
The hotel features four restaurants including the OR Restaurant & Bar, the rooftop Ateljee Bar, and an Irish pub.
Is there a fitness center at Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki?
A fitness center is available for guests to use 24/7.
What is the nearest airport to Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki?
The hotel is 25 km from Vantaa Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki?
Nearby attractions include the Ateneum Art Museum (1 km), Stockmann Department Store (1 km), and the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 28 EUR.
What room amenities does Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an LCD TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom.
How far is Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki from the Central Railway Station?
The hotel is just 300 m from Central Railway Station.
Does Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What is unique about the bar offerings at Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki?
The hotel offers Finland's first Irish pub and a panoramic rooftop bar with stunning views over the city.