sokos

Sokos is a Finnish hotel brand and a chain operated by S Group, the Finnish consumer cooperative that runs retail and service businesses in the country. The Sokos network focuses on mid- to upper-range accommodations and is primarily centered in Finland, with a history of international properties that have been added or rebranded over time.

The Sokos portfolio is organized mainly into two sub-brands: Original Sokos Hotel and Solo Sokos Hotel. Original Sokos Hotels are typically larger, full-service properties located in city centers or major destinations, offering conference facilities, multiple dining options, and additional services such as wellness areas. Solo Sokos Hotels are smaller and more contemporary, designed to appeal to urban travelers seeking efficient, stylish accommodations without the scale of an original Sokos property.

Ownership and operations are tied to S Group, a cooperative with a broad footprint in Finnish retail, horeca, and services. Sokos Hotels often participate in the group’s loyalty programs and cross-brand offers, integrating hospitality with the broader S Group ecosystem.

Sokos properties emphasize Finnish hospitality and regional cuisine, with a focus on guest experience, reliability, and service standards. The brand has played a significant role in Finland’s hotel market for decades and continues to adapt to changing travel trends while maintaining its association with S Group.