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Hotel Kamp vs Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna

Hotel Kamp and Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna are both recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Hotel Kamp scores significantly better than Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna. Hotel Kamp ranks #1 in Helsinki with recommendations from 10 sources including Lonely Planet, Condé Nast Traveler and Star Service.

Hotel Kamp
Hotel Kamp
8 / 10
Pohjoisesplanadi 29, Helsinki 00100, Finland
From $249 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Luxurious 19C hotel with superb spa and fitness facility. Well-equipped, elegant bedrooms boast spacious marble bathrooms; suites are named after Finnish artists."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"For visiting artists, royalty, and romantics, this modernized 19th-century hotel is the address to commit to memory." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Founded in 1887 and recently renovated, this Belle Epoque property is one of Helsinki’s most outstanding hotels, and only one of two in the city with five stars."
Star Service Star Service
"Next to the Kamp Galleria, five blocks from the train station, this property opened in 1887 as an opulent meeting place for Finnish diplomats and artists." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This "old-world European hotel," which celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2012, garners a perfect score for its location in the Kluuvi shopping district... and across from Esplanade Park." Full review
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Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna
8 / 10
Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki 60100, Finland
From $103 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The quirky 1950s architecture and interior design of the Vaakuna dates back to the 1952 Helsinki Olympics." Full review
DK Eyewitness 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 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 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