Experience the allure of Solo Sokos Pier 4, Helsinki's captivating new wooden lodging
New Solo Sokos Pier 4 Hotel in Helsinki Offers Sustainable Luxury
Nestled within the heart of Helsinki's harbour, Katajanokan Laituri, the new Solo Sokos Pier 4 hotel is more than just a place to rest your head. This timber-framed building, designed by Anttinen Oiva Architects, boasts a blend of sustainability, design, and luxury.
The hotel is home to both the headquarters of Finnish forestry company Stora Enso and the 164-room Solo Sokos Pier 4 Hotel. The ground floor houses state-of-the-art conference facilities, making it an equally suitable destination for both business and family travel.
Independent yoga and meditation sessions are available, without rigid booking systems, providing guests with the opportunity to unwind in a serene environment. For those seeking a more active lifestyle, a gym and a flexible wellness space can be found on the lower ground floor.
The rooftop terrace offers a planted garden and a dedicated bar, providing guests with a tranquil space to enjoy the city's skyline. The terrace also offers expansive waterside views, perfect for a relaxing evening drink.
The hotel interiors, including hotel rooms, a separate restaurant, and conference facilities, were created by interiors outfit Franz Design. Each room features walls alternating glazing and wood, and are adorned with specially selected pieces by local artists. The hotel's design theme is natural wood and light, neutral tones.
The Harbore restaurant, located within the hotel, offers a simple, seasonal Nordic and Finnish ingredient mix. The menu showcases the best of local produce, ensuring a truly authentic dining experience.
A sauna, a popular Finnish pastime, is available for guests to relax and unwind. The hotel's sense of luxury comes from its sustainable, design-led origins, with a specially created signature scent present throughout the hotel.
The hotel is proud of its timber construction, reflecting the city's rich maritime history. The lobby area and overall spatial planning were designed by Anttinen Oiva Architects, but unfortunately, the architecture firm responsible for the interior design of the Solo Sokos Pier 4 Hotel in Helsinki could not be found in the available search results.
The hotel offers a well-stocked, curated fridge that emphasizes a sense of place, with items like beer from a Turku brewery and blueberry juice. This attention to detail ensures that every aspect of the guest's stay is considered, from the food and drink to the design and ambiance.
Whether you're visiting Helsinki for business or pleasure, the Solo Sokos Pier 4 hotel offers a unique and luxurious experience. With its sustainable design, local art, and authentic Finnish touches, it's a must-visit destination in the heart of the city.
