Original Sokos Hotel Royal is currently undergoing extensive renovations, aiming to become one of the most energy-efficient hotels in Finland by 2025. The renovation encompasses various aspects, including the installation of geothermal energy systems and solar energy solutions. This transformation aims to create an innovative hotel experience in the province.
Culinary Options
The hotel offers dining at Restaurant Central, where a varied breakfast buffet is served daily. Guests can also enjoy lunch and dinner with an à la carte menu available. O'Malley's pub provides a relaxed setting for evening refreshments.
Room Accommodations
The hotel will feature over 260 rooms upon completion, with a variety of options including Standard, Superior, and Junior Suites. Some rooms provide the possibility for extra beds, catering to families and larger groups. Future offerings include both king-size beds and accessible room options.
Event Facilities
Original Sokos Hotel Royal includes multiple conference rooms, accommodating events of various sizes. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the venues support video conferencing and have experienced staff for assistance. This aspect is beneficial for business travelers looking for effective meeting spaces.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes pets, offering amenities like welcome packages that include chew bones and information on local dog parks. Rooms designated for guests with pets include convenient access to outdoor areas. This hospitality ensures a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions.
Highlights
Renovation: Aiming for energy efficiency by 2025
Dining: Restaurant Central for breakfast and dinner
Rooms: Over 260 varied room options
Business: Conference rooms with state-of-the-art technology
Pet-Friendly: Welcome packages for pets
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Vaasa Market Hall for local delicacies.
Explore the Tropiclandia Water Park for family fun indoors.
Savor the famous Karelian pasties at Café Bistró.
Don't miss the unique Ostrobothnian Museum's local art exhibits.
Take a relaxing stroll at Hietasaari Island with beautiful views.
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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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Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Original Sokos Hotel Royal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
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
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Dining Onsite
Original Sokos Hotel Royal offers an enticing array of dining options, where guests can savor wonderful Italian flavors, hearty breakfasts, and casual pub fare. Each venue brings its own charm and culinary flair, inviting travelers to indulge in delightful meals in comfortable settings.
Trattoria Puistikko
Italian
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for a relaxing meal with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Italian cuisine with an emphasis on vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available at lunch and dinner.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner
Babista
Casual dining
Ambiance
A laid-back setting ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Offers a varied menu for lunch and dinner, catering to those looking for a casual dining experience.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner
Restaurant Royal
Breakfast buffet with a focus on healthy and inclusive options
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful, encouraging a wholesome start to the day.
Key Offerings
Delight in a wide selection of breakfast items, including fresh fruits, warm dishes, cereals, juices, and yogurts, with many choices being vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
Ostrobothnian Museum showcases local history and culture with fascinating exhibits. Guided tours are available.
Vaasa Car & Motor Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Vaasa Car & Motor Museum features vintage vehicles and motorsports memorabilia. Perfect for car enthusiasts.
Tikanoja Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
Tikanoja Art Museum houses an impressive collection of both Finnish and international art, with free admission on weekends.
Kaupungintalo
8 minutes' walk
The City Hall boasts stunning architecture and is a focal point of local governance and culture.
Tropiclandia
25 minutes' walk
Tropiclandia offers indoor water fun for families, featuring pools and slides. Great for relaxation and play all year round.
Hiking at Hietasaari
25 minutes' walk
Hietasaari features scenic hiking trails along the coast. Adventurous guests can enjoy nature and beautiful views.
Frans & Nicole
2 minutes' walk
Frans & Nicole serves French cuisine in an intimate setting. Reservations recommended for a delightful dining experience.
O Sole Mio
1 minute' walk
O Sole Mio offers authentic Italian dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for family dinners and romantic meals.
Wasalandia
20 minutes' walk
Wasalandia amusement park provides fun rides and family attractions, ensuring a thrilling day for all ages.
Cafe Raawka
2 minutes' walk
Cafe Raawka is a vibrant spot for live music and casual gatherings, perfect for enjoying coffee and local flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Vaasa4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Vaasa (VAA)17 min
·
6.8
mi
Seinajoki (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:
11
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 225 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 494 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Original Sokos Hotel Royal
What is the distance from Original Sokos Hotel Royal to Vaasa Train Station?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Vaasa Train Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Original Sokos Hotel Royal?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What breakfast options are offered at Original Sokos Hotel Royal?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR, featuring local and international options.
Are pets allowed at Original Sokos Hotel Royal?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with charges applicable.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Original Sokos Hotel Royal?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee and tea makers.
What leisure facilities are available at Original Sokos Hotel Royal?
Amenities include a rooftop pool, indoor swimming pool, fitness center, and a large sauna on the 11th floor.
What dining options does Original Sokos Hotel Royal provide?
The hotel offers dining at Trattoria Puistikko serving Italian cuisine and additional options at nearby restaurants such as O Sole Mio and Pub O'Malley's, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a fitness center at Original Sokos Hotel Royal?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
How far is Original Sokos Hotel Royal from Hietalahti Beach?
The hotel is 2 km away from Hietalahti Beach.
Does Original Sokos Hotel Royal provide business services?
Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art conference equipment.
What is unique about the sauna at Original Sokos Hotel Royal?
The sauna is located on the 11th floor and offers breathtaking views of the city center and the Gulf of Bothnia.
Can guests access the pool and sauna facilities at Original Sokos Hotel Royal?
Yes, guests can access both the indoor and rooftop pools, as well as the sauna facilities.