Sompasaari Travel Guide
Helsinki
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Popular places to visit

Kauppatori Market Square
Shop for locally made handicrafts, gourmet Finnish food, souvenirs and many more exceptional items in this famous market in the center of Helsinki.

Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.

Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

Finlandia Hall
Attend an international music event and take a guided tour of this multipurpose Helsinki venue to learn about its significant architectural history.

Veikkaus Arena
Catch an event at Veikkaus Arena during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Tallinn day cruise from Helsinki (independent visit)

Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket

The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016

Epic Helsinki: English Speaking Walking Tour
Top hotels in Sompasaari

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
"Very friendly and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
"Great location"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
"El desayuno es delicioso!"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
"A mixed week long business stay at this airport hotel. The good - great location / proximity to main airport building; lovely breakfast; friendly staff; clean and modern vibe. The bad - housekeeping was dreadful (cleaning missed 2 days in a row despite me following the instructions); dodgy air conditioning ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Clarion Hotel Helsinki
"Nice hotel"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
"We called in advance to request early check in. We were told that it was no probelm as many rooms in the same category were available. We then travelled 30 minutes away from our comfortable accomodations only to be told at the desk by a very unpleasant staff member that the hotel policy prohibited ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sompasaari

Kruununhaka
Noted for its coffee shops and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Kruununhaka. Top attractions like Senate Square and Military Museum of Finland are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Snellmaninkatu Station or Vironkatu Station to see more of the city.

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

Kallio
You might enjoy the shopping while in Kallio. Hakaniemi Market Square is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Karhupuisto Station or Kaarlenkatu Station to see more of the city.

Katajanokka
Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Katajanokka. Top attractions like Allas Sea Pool and Bicyclean Helsinki are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Vyokatu Tram Station or Mastokatu Station to see more of the city.

Kaisaniemi
While visiting Kaisaniemi, you might make a stop by sights like Kaunissaari Island and Kaisaniemi Botanical Garden.

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.

