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Top 10 Helsinki hotels and places to stay

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1591)
"Excellent location, excellent breakfast "
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1604)
"Wonderful 8 night stay- clean, welcoming with attentive staff, excellent restaurant though limited menu choices, Many enjoyable hours spent at the rooftop spa."
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki

Hobo Helsinki

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (639)
"Great location."
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hobo Helsinki

Marski by Scandic

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1280)
"Pleasant, central and great breakfast"
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Marski by Scandic

Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"Convenient location, great service and breakfast, and affordable price."
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Scandic Helsinki Aviacongress

Noli Myyrmäki

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"Great and clean room. "
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Noli Myyrmäki

Scandic Helsinki Hub

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1077)
"Great hotel in a very good location. "
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Scandic Helsinki Hub

Bob W Helsinki Kamppi

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37)
"Nice place, clean and quiet."
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Bob W Helsinki Kamppi

Scandic Helsinki Aviapolis

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Very helpful and professional reception; super clean room, excellent breakfast, good connection to the airport"
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Scandic Helsinki Aviapolis

Scandic Paasi

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"I traveled with my daughter and the room was very comfortable. The beds were very nice and so was the bathroom. Breakfast was fantastic. Lots of options for my celiac daughter. Metro, tram and bus stops were just a five minute walk away and there is a 24 hour supermarket also about 5 minutes away with a great salad bar and fresh fruits and delicious baked goods. It is not in the city center but the train and tram get you there in about 10 minutes. "
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Scandic Paasi

Noli Sörnäinen

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379)
"Nice place, though there were some problems with the bedding, no way to open windows, and the blackout curtains had to be fixed. The staff was very helpful in resolving most issues."
Noli Sörnäinen

Noli Katajanokka

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1228)
"Great place to stay in downtown Helsinki, close to everything we needed"
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Noli Katajanokka

Pilot Airport Hotel

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great overall experience. Easy transfer to and from airport, comfortable beds and wonderful breakfast."
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Pilot Airport Hotel

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (618)
"I liked the proximity to the airport. Very good buffet breakfast"
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport

Noli Malmi

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"It‘s a pretty nice spot when you plan to stay for short or even better for long term! Everything was clean and functional! I highly recommend that Hotel!"
Noli Malmi

Comfort Hotel Xpress Helsinki Airport Terminal

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1183)
"Excellent location"
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Comfort Hotel Xpress Helsinki Airport Terminal

Clarion Hotel Helsinki

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1278)
"Their rooftop spa makes it a great option for staying while in Helsinki. Very close to downtown."
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Clarion Hotel Helsinki

Scandic Meilahti

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (668)
"I always enjoy my stay here when I’m Helsinki! Great place! "
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Scandic Meilahti

Comfort Hotel Sello

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Clean rooms, nice staff, good connections to the tram and trains to Helsinki, Thank you for the service"
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Comfort Hotel Sello

Home Hotel Katajanokka

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location, wonderful staff and lovely hotel"
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Home Hotel Katajanokka
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Where to stay in Helsinki

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Helsinki City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Noted for its museums and live music, there's plenty to explore in Helsinki City Centre. Top attractions like Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vironkatu Station or Hallituskatu Station to see more of the city.

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Kamppi

Travellers choose Kamppi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Kamppi Station or Simonkatu Tram Stop and check out top sights like Kamppi Shopping Center.

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Kluuvi

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Kluuvi. If sightseeing is on the list, Helsinki Central Library Oodi is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Rautatientori Station or Rautatieasema Station to see more of the area.

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Aviapolis

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While you're in Aviapolis, take in top sights like Jumbo Shopping Center or Flamingo Entertainment Centre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Aviapolis Station or Lentoasema Station.

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Etelainen District

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Consider a visit to Löyly Helsinki and take some time to enjoy the interesting museums during your time in Etelainen District. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Länsiterminaali T2 Tram Stop or Eiranranta Tram Stop.

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Top reasons to visit Helsinki

  • Iconic Landmarks: Visit the stunning Helsinki Cathedral and other architectural marvels that define the city's skyline.
  • Vibrant Markets: Immerse yourself in local culture at lively public markets, showcasing Finnish cuisine and crafts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a day of fun at Linnanmäki amusement park, perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore romantic and picturesque areas just outside the city, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of lodging options, from cosy hostels to luxury hotels.

Find great hotels in Helsinki

Experience the charm of Helsinki with a diverse range of accommodation options, from family-friendly hotels to cosy hostels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-themed environment, or a relaxing getaway, Helsinki has something to offer every traveller. Discover great hotels in the city, including the renowned Hotel Finn, and enjoy a memorable vacation in this vibrant Finnish capital.

  • Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki: Nestled in the heart of Helsinki, the Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel offers a luxurious city-themed retreat for discerning travellers. With a stunning blend of elegance and modern amenities, this 4.5-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. Guests can indulge in the comfort of well-appointed rooms while enjoying thoughtful amenities such as food and water bowls for their furry companions. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to the city's vibrant attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring.
  • Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki: Situated in the bustling shopping district, the Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel is a 4-star haven for adventure seekers and shopping enthusiasts alike. This city-themed hotel offers a range of exciting recreational activities, including nearby hiking, biking, and boat tours. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free bicycle rentals and explore the scenic waterfront. With its stylish design and proximity to local shops and attractions, this hotel is perfect for those looking to combine leisure with adventure.
  • Scandic Grand Marina: Ideal for families and business travellers, Scandic Grand Marina is a welcoming 4-star property that caters to diverse needs. Located near the waterfront, this hotel features multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it suitable for corporate events. Families can enjoy facilities such as an arcade game room and complimentary cribs for young children. Pet-friendly policies ensure that everyone can experience a comfortable stay, while the hotel’s blend of relaxation and functionality makes it a top choice in Helsinki.

Where to stay in Helsinki

Helsinki, a lively metropolis, offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller. Explore the bustling heart of the city, where business meets leisure, and enjoy family-friendly attractions such as the Linnanmäki amusement park. Just a short drive away, discover charming neighbourhoods that exude a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. With its friendly locals and vibrant culture, Helsinki promises an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Helsinki City Centre: The vibrant heart of Finland, Helsinki City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood where modern urban life meets rich history. Easily accessible via public transport, this area is popular among tourists for its shopping centres, public markets, and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from family-friendly activities to business meetings. Notable landmarks include event conference venues and sports facilities, making it a versatile location for all types of travellers. Peak tourist seasons occur during the summer months of June to August, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with events and activities.
  • Vantaa: Just north of Helsinki, Vantaa is a city that combines urban convenience with recreational opportunities. Known for its family-friendly environment, Vantaa boasts shopping centres, an arena entertainment facility, and even a theme park for those seeking fun and excitement. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors, particularly during the warmer months of June to July and September. With its proximity to conference venues and excellent transport links, Vantaa is an ideal destination for both business travellers and families looking to explore the greater Helsinki area.
  • Kamppi: Kamppi is a lively neighbourhood situated in central Helsinki, offering a mix of urban experiences and cultural highlights. This area is particularly appealing for families and business visitors, with its extensive shopping centres, markets, and places of worship nearby. Kamppi's atmosphere is enhanced by its seasonal peaks, particularly in July, September, and November. The neighbourhood is well-connected, making it easy to navigate the city while enjoying local attractions, including event conference venues that cater to various interests.

Things to do in and around Helsinki

Helsinki is an ideal destination for business trips, family outings, and city breaks, offering a vibrant mix of activities. Visitors can explore bustling shopping centres and malls, as well as a lively public market, perfect for immersing oneself in local culture. Whether you're seeking retail therapy or a taste of Finnish cuisine, Helsinki provides a delightful urban experience for all types of travellers.

Shopping

Kauppatori Market Square offers a vibrant public market experience, perfect for local gifts and souvenirs. For a broader shopping experience, Stockmann combines shopping with entertainment in a bustling atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Marimekko Herttoniemi Tehtaanmyymälä is a charming store showcasing Finnish design.

Recreation

The Olympic Stadium offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, showcasing athletic events and stunning architecture. Allas Sea Pool provides a refreshing outdoor experience with its heated pools and stunning views of the sea. Kaurilan Sauna invites you to unwind in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Bicyclean Helsinki offers an exhilarating outdoor cycling experience, allowing you to explore the beautiful landscapes of the city. For water-based thrills, visit Serena Water Park, featuring slides and pools, perfect for families seeking adventure. VM Karting Center provides an adrenaline-pumping karting experience, ideal for those craving speed and competition.

Nightlife

Experience the cultural allure of the National Theater, perfect for a romantic evening. For family fun, take a ride on the Helsinki Sky Wheel, offering breathtaking views. Alternatively, SuperPark Vantaa promises thrilling adventures for all ages in an exciting arcade environment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Helsinki

Helsinki provides numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions such as Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square. For public transport, consider using buses, trams, or the metro, which are cost-effective options. The best months for cheaper stays are January, April, and July; book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Sundays are typically the least expensive nights to stay. Utilise Expedia's search tools to compare prices, find last-minute deals, and explore package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for potential savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Helsinki are January, April and July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Helsinki about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Helsinki is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Helsinki is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Helsinki with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Helsinki

Helsinki offers a delightful blend of business, family, and city-themed vacations, with highlights including beautiful beaches, event venues, and nature reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and outdoor experiences, while also exploring popular attractions like the iconic Helsinki Cathedral. For convenience, consider staying at hotels near the cathedral to enjoy easy access to the city's main sights and experiences.

  • Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre: This vibrant venue hosts a variety of events, from trade fairs to exhibitions, making it a hub of business activity. Its modern architecture and spacious layout provide a professional atmosphere, perfect for networking and discovering the latest industry trends.
  • Flamingo Entertainment Centre: A fantastic destination for families, this entertainment complex offers a plethora of activities, including an indoor water park, cinema, and various dining options. It's a lively spot where both children and adults can enjoy a day filled with fun and relaxation.
  • Senate Square: A stunning historical piazza surrounded by neoclassical buildings, Senate Square is the heart of Helsinki's cultural scene. Here, you can admire the iconic Helsinki Cathedral and soak in the vibrant atmosphere, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.

Best time to go to Helsinki

The best time to visit Helsinki can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Helsinki falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Helsinki falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February25.7°F (-3.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March29.8°F (-1.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.7°F (3.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Helsinki

When planning a visit to Helsinki, you'll likely arrive at Helsinki Airport (HEL-Vantaa), situated 6.2km from the city centre. Nearby, you can find luxurious accommodations such as Hotel Haven and Hotel St. George Helsinki, both offering 5-star amenities and located 6.8km from the airport, while the iconic Hotel Kamp is a mere 6.2km away. Alternatively, you may consider flying into Tallinn Airport (TLL-Lennart Meri), located 32.3km from Helsinki. The Swissotel Tallinn, Hotel Telegraaf, and Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel are excellent 5-star options, all just 1.2km from the Tallinn airport, providing convenient airport shuttle services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Helsinki?
Aviapolis is the best area to stay in Helsinki for travellers seeking a blend of modern convenience and accessibility. Located near the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, this vibrant neighbourhood offers easy access to the city centre and various attractions. With its contemporary hotels and business facilities, Aviapolis is particularly appealing for those looking to balance adventure with comfort. Many travellers have chosen this area for its efficient transport links and proximity to shopping and dining options.

For families, the Etelainen District is a fantastic choice. This lively area, known as Helsinki's southern major district, is packed with cultural attractions such as the Ateneum Art Museum and the National Museum of Finland. Children will love the interactive exhibits, while parents can enjoy the historic architecture and lively Market Square. The nearby Lauttasaari island adds a touch of nature, offering beautiful beaches and walking paths, superb for a family day out.

Couples seeking a romantic escape may find the Helsinki City Centre particularly enticing. This area boasts a mix of historical buildings, elegant shopping streets, and delightful cafes, ideal for leisurely strolls. Highlights include the stunning Helsinki Cathedral and the lush Esplanadi Park, where you can relax and soak in the atmosphere.
What are the best hotels in Helsinki that travellers recommend?
Hotel F6 is a top-rated destination in Helsinki, boasting an outstanding score of 9.8. Guests love the hotel's blend of modern comfort and historic charm, featuring luxurious amenities such as premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a delightful complimentary breakfast. The accessible fitness facilities and nearby museums cater to both relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a well-rounded experience.

For couples, Hotel Kamp stands out with its exceptional 9.6 rating. This five-star hotel offers an onsite spa with a range of treatments, superb for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Its elegant ambiance, luxurious amenities like 24-hour room service, and proximity to shopping districts create a romantic atmosphere for couples looking to enjoy a special getaway.

Families will find Lapland Hotels Bulevardi equally appealing, also rated at 9.8. With free cribs and babysitting services, parents can relax while knowing their little ones are well cared for. The hotel's complimentary breakfast and spacious rooms ensure that the entire family starts their day off right before heading out to explore the vibrant city.

For a trendy and youthful vibe, Hobo Helsinki is a favorite among solo travellers and groups alike, also rated 9.6. With a lively atmosphere, onsite shopping, and a coworking space, it's superb for those seeking a dynamic stay. Guests appreciate the modern facilities and the hotel's location within a bustling shopping district, making it easy to enjoy Helsinki's vibrant culture.

Lastly, Home Hotel Katajanokka, rated 9.4, offers a unique historical experience while providing modern comforts. Its setting in a historical district makes it a great choice for history enthusiasts, while amenities such as a fitness centre and meeting rooms cater to business travellers. The hotel's combination of charm and convenience makes it a solid option for any visitor to Helsinki.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Helsinki?
In the heart of Helsinki, Hotel Kamp shines as a beacon of luxury, boasting an impressive guest review score of 9.6. This exquisite 5-star hotel offers an array of lavish amenities designed to pamper and indulge, including a full-service spa with an extensive selection of treatments like deep tissue massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Couples seeking a romantic escape will find the couples' treatment rooms particularly appealing, providing an intimate space for relaxation and rejuvenation.

For those who appreciate a touch of elegance in their accommodations, Hotel St. George Helsinki, rated 9.4 by guests, presents a refined atmosphere complemented by an indoor pool and a full-service spa. The soothing designer toiletries and plush bathrobes elevate your stay, while the fitness facilities cater to those looking to maintain their routine even while traveling. The inviting ambiance and attention to detail make it a superb choice for couples looking to unwind and reconnect.

Another gem in this vibrant city is The Hotel Maria, also a 5-star property with a great rating of 9.4. This hotel features a stunning array of spa services, including private hot tubs and couples' dining options, ensuring you have everything at your fingertips for a memorable getaway. The historical charm of the property, combined with modern amenities such as room service and a poolside bar, creates an extraordinary experience for those seeking exclusivity.

Lastly, Hotel Haven, rated 9.2 by travellers, offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience with its prime location in a shopping district. Guests can enjoy the 24-hour fitness facilities and unwind on the terrace after a day of exploring the city. With pet-friendly policies and thoughtful amenities, this hotel caters to couples who value both luxury and the option to bring their furry friends along. Find more luxury hotels in Helsinki.
What are the best spa hotels in Helsinki?
For a luxurious spa experience in Helsinki, the NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa is an outstanding choice, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. This elegant hotel features an onsite spa that invites guests to unwind and rejuvenate, making it a fantastic option for travellers seeking relaxation and pampering.

Another excellent option is Hotel Kamp, rated 9.6, where guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, including couples massages and body wraps. The range of amenities such as aromatherapy treatments and a sauna in-room adds an extra touch of comfort and convenience, superb for those looking to enjoy wellness experiences.

For guests who prefer the comfort of their own room while being pampered, Hotel Fabian offers in-room massage services and has a rating of 9.4, ensuring that relaxation is never more than a few steps away.

If you're looking for a full-service spa experience, Hotel St. George Helsinki, also rated 9.4, features treatment rooms and a sauna, providing a serene atmosphere to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

Lastly, the Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport, with a rating of 9.4, offers a range of spa treatments along with a steam room, making it a convenient choice for those traveling through the airport yet still wanting to indulge in some self-care. See all spa hotels in Helsinki.
What hotels in Helsinki offer free breakfast?
Lapland Hotels Bulevardi, a charming 4.5-star hotel in the heart of Helsinki, offers guests a complimentary buffet breakfast that sets the tone for a delightful day of exploring. With a stellar review score of 9.8, this hotel not only serves up delicious morning meals but also boasts 24-hour fitness facilities, premium bedding, and cozy balconies for a breath of fresh air. Families will appreciate the free cribs available for little ones, alongside convenient amenities like WiFi and self-parking.

Another exceptional option is Hotel F6, also rated 9.8, which features both a free buffet breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle service. Situated near a vibrant shopping district, this hotel caters to families and couples alike with stylish accommodations, designer toiletries, and a fitness centre. The warm atmosphere is complemented by thoughtful touches such as champagne service and pet-friendly policies, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

For families specifically seeking a blend of comfort and adventure, Hotel Hanasaari in nearby Espoo is a fantastic choice. This hotel, rated 9.4, offers a free breakfast, indoor pool, and stunning views of the sea, making it superb for young explorers and their parents. The relaxed environment allows for easy access to beach activities while providing essential amenities like free cribs and rollaway beds.

Whether you're traveling with kids or looking for a romantic getaway, Helsinki's selection of hotels with free breakfast caters to a variety of travellers, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful city. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Helsinki.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Helsinki?
Hotel F6 is a top choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly stay in the heart of Helsinki, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. This hotel not only welcomes furry friends but also offers thoughtful amenities such as free breakfast, premium bedding, and even complimentary childcare options to keep your little ones entertained. With a nearby shopping district and 24-hour fitness facilities, it's great for families looking to balance relaxation and activity.

Another fantastic family-friendly option is Lapland Hotels Bulevardi, also rated 9.8 by guests. This hotel provides a generous buffet breakfast and features accessible fitness facilities to stay active during your trip. Families can enjoy the comfort of cribs available at no extra charge, while the hotel's balcony rooms offer a lovely view of the city, making it a delightful retreat after a day of exploring.

For couples or solo travellers, NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa, with its luxurious spa services and prime location in the business district, is an excellent option. The hotel's stylish ambiance and high-end amenities, including designer toiletries and premium bedding, create a chic atmosphere great for a romantic getaway.

Whether you're traveling with pets, children, or just looking for a serene escape, Helsinki has a variety of hotels that cater to diverse needs and preferences, ensuring every guest finds their ideal sanctuary. See more pet-friendly hotels in Helsinki.
What are the top boutique hotels in Helsinki?
In the heart of Helsinki, Hotel Helka, rated an impressive 9.2 by guests, offers a chic and contemporary atmosphere, superb for travellers seeking an unforgettable boutique experience. This stylish hotel is distinguished by its commitment to quality, featuring luxurious designer toiletries that elevate your stay and add a touch of indulgence.

For those who appreciate both convenience and exclusivity, Hotel Haven stands out as a premier 5-star hotel. Also boasting a score of 9.2, this elegant hotel places guests in the midst of Helsinki's vibrant shopping district. With plush bathrobes awaiting you in your room, it's a delightful choice for couples wanting to unwind in comfort after a day of city exploration. The hotel's affiliation with Preferred Hotels and Resorts ensures that guests experience top service and amenities.

Home Hotel Jugend, rated 8.8, provides a unique touch with its champagne service, making it an ideal choice for couples celebrating a special occasion. Nestled close to the shopping district, this hotel combines modern comfort with a historic charm, featuring air-conditioned rooms that invite relaxation after a day of adventures. See all boutique hotels in Helsinki.
What are the best budget hotels in Helsinki?
Unity Helsinki - A Studio Hotel is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking both comfort and affordability in the heart of Helsinki. With an impressive review score of 9.6, this hotel offers modern amenities like a rooftop terrace, free in-room Wi-Fi, and a kitchenette, making it great for families looking to prepare their own meals or enjoy snacks on the go. The sea view from the furnished balconies adds a special touch, allowing guests to unwind while taking in the stunning surroundings.

Another great option for budget-conscious families is Scandic Helsinki Hub, which boasts a great rating of 9.4. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering rollaway beds at no extra charge, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to sleep. Plus, with free toiletries and air conditioning, families can enjoy a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.

For those traveling without children, the vibrant Citybox Helsinki, also rated at 9.4, offers a great experience with its shared kitchen and proximity to museums, making it ideal for couples or solo travellers looking to explore the city's rich culture.

Each of these properties combines quality and value, ensuring an enjoyable stay in Helsinki. View all budget hotels in Helsinki.
What are the most romantic hotels in Helsinki for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Helsinki, Hotel F6 is a great choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.8. This hotel features a delightful blend of luxury and comfort with amenities like premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a lovely terrace to unwind together. The proximity to shopping and museums adds an extra layer of convenience, making it easy to explore the vibrant city hand-in-hand.

Another exceptional option is Hotel Lilla Roberts, rated 9.4, which features a stunning Art Deco design that creates a special environment for romance. Couples can indulge in intimate dining experiences and enjoy the relaxation of a deep soaking bathtub. With its location in the historical district, it provides a picturesque backdrop for romantic strolls.

Home Hotel Katajanokka, also rated 9.4, is great for couples looking for a cozy yet modern setting. It offers complimentary breakfast and an inviting terrace, ideal for sipping champagne together while soaking in the views. The historical charm of the area enhances the romantic experience, making it a lovely place to create lasting memories.

Lastly, the elegant Hotel Haven, with a rating of 9.2, combines luxury with convenience. Couples can enjoy the extensive fitness facilities and relaxed ambiance, while the nearby shopping district provides easy access to local delights.

These romantic hotels not only offer beautiful accommodations but also a range of thoughtful amenities that cater to couples, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Helsinki. See all romantic hotels in Helsinki.
When is the best time to go to Helsinki?
The most popular time to visit Helsinki is July, when the city comes alive with vibrant festivals and a number of outdoor activities. During this peak season, which spans from July to September, the climate is at its warmest, with average temperatures around 20°C. This delightful weather creates the superb backdrop for exploring Helsinki's stunning architecture, lush parks, and picturesque waterfronts, making it an excellent time for sightseeing.

As you plan your adventure, be aware that popular attractions may be busier than usual during the summer months. However, this bustling atmosphere can add to the excitement of your experience. To enhance your visit, consider booking guided tours or excursions in advance; this way, you can skip long queues and make the most of your time in the city.

For those who relish outdoor activities, July offers an array of options. Stroll through the expansive Esplanade Park, with its beautiful gardens and vibrant atmosphere, or take a short ferry ride to the nearby islands like Suomenlinna. Here, you can soak in the rich history and enjoy stunning coastal views. The long daylight hours provide ample opportunity for exploration, while Helsinki's excellent public transport system ensures that getting around is both convenient and comfortable.

If you prefer a quieter experience, October can be a fantastic alternative. The crowds have thinned, but you can still enjoy Helsinki's rich cultural scene, including its many museums and galleries, without feeling rushed.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Helsinki?
Helsinki is a vibrant city that comes alive at night, offering a diverse range of nightlife options to suit every taste.

One of the best areas for nightlife is the Kallio district, known for its bohemian atmosphere and a plethora of bars, pubs, and nightclubs. This lively neighbourhood attracts a younger crowd and is superb for those looking to experience local craft beers and live music in a laid-back setting.

If you're up for something a bit more upscale, head to the Design District. Here, you'll find stylish cocktail bars and chic restaurants that offer a sophisticated nightlife experience. It's an ideal spot for those who appreciate an elegant evening out, complete with fine dining and expertly crafted drinks.

For a more traditional Finnish experience, visit the old town of Helsinki, where you can find classic pubs and taverns. Many of these venues offer a warm, friendly space alongside local beers and hearty Finnish cuisine, making it a great place to unwind after a day of adventure.

Finally, the waterfront area around the Market Square is superb for enjoying a drink with a view, especially during the warmer months. You'll find various outdoor bars and restaurants here, where you can soak in the stunning scenery while mingling with locals and fellow travellers.
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