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Hovioikeudenpuistikko 18, Vaasa, Finland, 65100

Close to Rewell Center

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Renovation and Energy Efficiency

Original Sokos Hotel Royal is undergoing a comprehensive renovation scheduled for completion in 2025, aiming to become one of the most energy-efficient hotels in Finland. The hotel will incorporate solutions such as geothermal energy and solar energy from local innovations. This transformation will result in a revitalized guest experience within a state-of-the-art establishment.

Accommodations

The hotel will offer over 260 rooms equipped with modern amenities, including the unique Junior Suite, which boasts a private sauna. Standard rooms are designed for comfort, featuring options for both twin and queen beds. Accessibility is a priority, with dedicated rooms catering to guests with disabilities.

Dining Experiences

Restaurant Central serves a buffet breakfast with a diverse selection, including fresh fruit and hot dishes. Lunch and dinner options are available daily, featuring a la carte choices that highlight local cuisine. The cozy O'Malley's Pub provides a relaxed atmosphere for an evening drink.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel is set to include a rooftop sauna and swimming pool, offering scenic views of Vaasa. Nearby, guests can enjoy golf on a 27-hole course, enhancing recreational opportunities. The partnership with Fitness 24 Seven allows access to a fully-equipped gym for those seeking a workout.

Convenience and Accessibility

Parking is available at Toriparkki, one of Finland's largest facilities, providing 836 spaces. Pet-friendly policies allow guests to bring small animals, with special accommodations and welcome packages for four-legged visitors. The hotel's central location ensures easy access to local attractions.

Highlights

Renovation: Completion in 2025

Accommodations: Over 260 rooms

Dining: Restaurant Central

Wellness: Rooftop sauna and swimming pool

Parking: Toriparkki with 836 spaces

Pet-friendly: Special accommodations for pets

Must-do experiences

Visit the Korsholm Castle ruins for a glimpse of local history.
Try the delicious Kalakukko fish pie from the local market.
Stroll through the beautiful Vaasa Park for a serene escape.
Discover contemporary art at the Tikanoja Art Museum nearby.
Catch a performance at Vaasa City Theatre for local culture.

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Original Sokos Hotel Royal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Junior Suite

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Facilities

Original Sokos Hotel Royal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Original Sokos Hotel Royal offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to diverse palates. Guests can indulge in authentic Italian flavors, wholesome vegetarian breakfasts, and the cozy ambiance of a beloved local pub, all designed to create a memorable culinary experience.

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Trattoria Puistikko

Italian

Ambiance

A warm and inviting setting where classic Italian decor complements the vibrant dishes.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include handmade pasta and rich sauces, along with options catering to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Lunch, Dinner

Babista

Casual dining

Ambiance

A laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a quick meal.

Key Offerings

Offers a variety of options that change regularly, providing the flexibility of casual dining experience.

Reservation

Reservations not needed.

Lunch, Dinner

Restaurant Royal

Buffet breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options

Ambiance

Bright and welcoming, ideal for a refreshing start to the day.

Key Offerings

Features a wide selection including fresh fruit, warm dishes, cereals, juice, and yoghurts.

Reservation

Reservations not needed.

Breakfast

O'Malley's Vaasa

Irish pub

Ambiance

A lively pub atmosphere perfect for socializing and enjoying hearty fare.

Key Offerings

Serves classic pub fare alongside an extensive drink menu, available every day of the week.

Reservation

Reservations not needed.

Open daily; lunch and dinner served.

Original Sokos Hotel Royal Location

Hovioikeudenpuistikko 18, Vaasa, Finland, 65100

Map view

Hovioikeudenpuistikko 18, Vaasa, Finland, 65100

City landmarks

Museum

Ostrobothnian Museum

4400 ft

Amusement Park

Tropiclandia

1.2 mi

Landmark

Vaasa Car & Motor Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Tikanoja Art Museum

4100 ft

Public Building

Kaupungintalo

2200 ft

Church

Kasarmintori ja ortodoksinen kirkko

2700 ft

Landmark

Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art

3000 ft

Amusement Park

HopLop

3000 ft

Landmark

Vaskiluoto

1.4 mi

Art object

Jaakaripatsas

2900 ft

Landmark

Vaasa City Art Gallery

2200 ft

Island

Hietasaari

1.2 mi

Landmark

Wasalandia

1.1 mi

Landmark

Onkilahti

4000 ft

Landmark

Hietasaari Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Auringon Lapsi

4700 ft

Landmark

Kustaanlinnan ranta

5200 ft

Landmark

Vaasan tyovaenmuseo

1.1 mi

Landmark

Zip Adventure Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mansikkasaaren uimaranta

1.4 mi

Church

Palosaaren kirkko

1.2 mi

Landmark

Brage open-air museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Vaasa Maritime Museum

1.2 mi

Church

Huutoniemi Church

1.4 mi

Nearby

Mall

Rewell Center

900 ft

Church

Vaasa Church

1700 ft

Mall

Espen

400 ft

Alatori

Finland's Statue of Liberty

2000 ft

Kustaanlinnan Uimaranta

3000 ft

Restaurants

Wazaca Street Food Cantina

100 ft

Hovioikeudenpuistikko 18

Frans & Nicole

300 ft

Hovioikeudenpuistikko 18

O Sole Mio

300 ft

Pitkakatu 34

Friends & Brgrs Vaasa

300 ft

Hovioikeudenpuistikko 16

Cafe Raawka

400 ft

Pitkaekatu 34

Juku

300 ft

Hovioikeudenpuistikko 16 Espen Shopping Center

Thai House

600 ft

Vaasanpuistikko 17

Amarillo

800 ft

Vaasanpuistikko 18 C

Tian Long Restaurant

800 ft

Vaasanpuistikko 20

K.achi

1200 ft

Hietasaarenkatu 18

Explore Vaasa

Explore Vaasa's Highlights

Ostrobothnian Museum

16 minutes' walk

Ostrobothnian Museum showcases local history and culture, featuring exhibitions on traditional crafts and regional artifacts.

Vaasa Car & Motor Museum

10 minutes' walk

Vaasa Car & Motor Museum displays a fantastic collection of vintage vehicles, perfect for car enthusiasts and families.

Tikanoja Art Museum

15 minutes' walk

Tikanoja Art Museum houses Finnish art and beautiful gardens, offering a serene atmosphere for leisurely strolls.

Kaupungintalo

8 minutes' walk

Kaupungintalo is a stunning historical building featuring impressive architecture and provides a glimpse into Vaasa's past.

Hiking at Hietasaari

25 minutes' walk

Hiking at Hietasaari offers scenic trails and beautiful coastal views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Spa Treatments at Kuntokeskus

2 minutes' drive

Spa treatments at Kuntokeskus provide relaxation and rejuvenation services, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Biking along Vaskiluoto

25 minutes' walk

Biking along Vaskiluoto showcases stunning waterfront views and landscapes, a great way to explore the area actively.

Wazaca Street Food Cantina

1 minute' walk

Wazaca serves vibrant street food with a twist, featuring tasty tacos and fresh ingredients in a lively environment.

Frans & Nicole

2 minutes' walk

Frans & Nicole offers French cuisine with a cozy ambiance, known for delicious seafood and exquisite desserts.

O Sole Mio

1 minute' walk

O Sole Mio specializes in authentic Italian dishes, providing a warm atmosphere and classic pizzas that welcome families.

Vaasa City Art Gallery

8 minutes' walk

Vaasa City Art Gallery features rotating exhibitions of contemporary art, promoting local and international artists.

HopLop

11 minutes' walk

HopLop is a family-friendly indoor play center, perfect for kids to enjoy play areas while parents relax in the café.

Getting around

City Centre

Vaasa4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Vaasa Airport (VAA)17 min · 6.8 mi

Seinajoki Airport (SJY)128 min · 52.9 mi

Train

Vaasa Railway Station3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 18 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Original Sokos Royal provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Finnish, Swedish

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

260

Former name

Radisson Blu Vaasa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Original Sokos Hotel Royal from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 221 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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About Original Sokos Hotel Royal

What is the temperature of the swimming pool at Original Sokos Hotel Royal?

12 April 2024

The swimming pool is currently closed for renovations and will reopen in 2024. The temperature will be set comfortably for guests once it reopens.

What sleeping arrangements are available in the Superior Queen room?

21 May 2024

The Superior Queen room features a queen-sized bed that accommodates two guests. Additionally, there is space for two extra beds if needed.

What dining options are available at the hotel during renovations?

8 June 2024

Guests can enjoy meals at the Restaurant Central, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the renovation period.

Are pets allowed to stay at Original Sokos Hotel Royal?

15 July 2024

Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel. A pet charge of €15 per night applies, and a welcome package is provided for furry guests.

Is there a fitness center available for hotel guests?

3 August 2024

Hotel guests can access nearby Fitness 24 Seven, a full-service fitness center equipped with modern facilities.

How can I arrange for breakfast in bed during my stay?

9 September 2024

Breakfast in bed can be ordered for €17 per person. Guests should notify the hotel upon arrival about the preferred delivery time and any food allergies.

What are the parking options near the hotel?

22 October 2024

Guests have access to a paid indoor parking facility at Toriparkki, as well as outdoor parking options. The cost is €15 per day, with discounted rates for S-Card holders.

What amenities can I expect in the restaurant?

30 November 2024

The Restaurant Central offers a generous buffet breakfast and a diverse a la carte menu, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for gatherings.

Will there be access to spa facilities during renovations?

14 December 2024

Currently, spa facilities are temporarily unavailable as renovations are in progress. Information on reopening will be provided closer to completion.

Are there any nearby attractions to visit in Vaasa?

20 January 2025

Yes, the hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as the Kvarken Archipelago, the Ghosts of Vaasa tour, and Aava Kerttu's home farm.