Helsinki City Centre Travel Guide

Helsinki

Helsinki City Centre
Senate Square which includes a church or cathedral, a monument and a statue or sculpture
Uspenski Cathedral showing a marina
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art featuring modern architecture

Popular places to visit

Things to do


Top hotels in Helsinki City Centre

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Vilhonkatu 13, Helsinki
The price is £99 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£99
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,707 reviews)
"Every need is met with facility quality and location"

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Hobo Helsinki

Hobo Helsinki

4 out of 5
Kluuvikatu 4, Helsinki
The price is £111 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£111
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Kauppatori Market Square and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (723 reviews)
"This hotel was so funky and was in auch a great location. The staff were helpful, breakfast was epic and happy hour was a lovely addition."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Hobo Helsinki
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

4 out of 5
Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki
The price is £99 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£99
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"The decor in our room was gorgeous. It felt so luxurious. Breakfast was a great buffet. Very accessible to the trains/transit."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

4.5 out of 5
Mikonkatu 23, Helsinki
The price is £121 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£121
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Excellent check in. Noisy when rained in night"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Radisson RED Helsinki

Radisson RED Helsinki

4 out of 5
Vuorikatu 24, Helsinki
The price is £105 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£105
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness centre, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (560 reviews)
"Very centrally located Hotel belonging to a reputed global hotel chain. Room was good but lacked some proper cleaning. Carpet was dusty. There was dust in bathroom too. Breakfast was good and staff very polite. Very close to central station and other market places"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Radisson RED Helsinki
Scandic Grand Marina

Scandic Grand Marina

4 out of 5
Katajanokanlaituri 7, Helsinki
The price is £81 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£81
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,071 reviews)
"The bedding was probably a bit dirty, both my daughter and I had eye infection after staying at the hotel"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Scandic Grand Marina
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Other neighbourhoods around Helsinki City Centre

Helsinki Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Kruununhaka

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

Kruununhaka
Katajanokka which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Katajanokka

4.5/5(39 area reviews)

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

Katajanokka
Kauppatori Market Square which includes a square or plaza, a monument and a city

Kaartinkaupunki

4.5/5(27 area reviews)

Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Kaartinkaupunki. You can visit top attractions like Kauppatori Market Square and Helsinki City Hall, and jump on the metro at Kolmikulma Station or Etelaranta Station to see more of the city.

Kaartinkaupunki
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art

Kluuvi

4.5/5(53 area reviews)

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.

Kluuvi
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Kamppi

4.5/5(80 area reviews)

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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Kallio

4.5/5(25 area reviews)

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

Kallio


Helsinki City Centre Travel Guide

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