Etelainen District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Helsinki Cathedral
After visiting Helsinki Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Helsinki. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Finlandia Hall
After visiting Finlandia Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Helsinki Ice Hall
Catch an event at Helsinki Ice Hall during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Kauppatori Market Square
During your trip to Helsinki, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kauppatori Market Square. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
Senate Square
You can find out about the history of Helsinki with a stop at Senate Square. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.
Top hotels in Etelainen District
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Everything was first class and front desk staff were courteous, helpful and knowledgeable
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Marski by Scandic
Hotel was well equipped, staff were friendly and location was brilliant
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Amazing hotel, the deluxe corner room is huge and has 3 windows with dual aspect. Love the under floor heating in the bathroom.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Noli Katajanokka
The staff was accommodating. The room was very clean.The location was excellent with ferry rides near by and the K Market around the corner. This was a perfect choice for me!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Clarion Hotel Mestari
Hotel and room quality was top notch. Really appreciated the early check in and free upgrade. Location is great for exploring the city. Loved it.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Underwhelming
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Etelainen District
Jatkasaari
While you're in Jatkasaari, take in top sights like West Harbour Terminal or Helsinki West Terminal, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saukonpaasi Tram Stop or Saukonkatu Tram Station.
Ullanlinna
When in Ullanlinna and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like South Harbour Olympia Terminal or Helsinki Olympia Terminal and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kapteeninkatu Station or Neitsytpolku Station.
Punavuori
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Punavuori. Top attractions like Sinebrychoff Art Museum and Museum of Foreign Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Iso Roobertinkatu Station or Viiskulma Station to see more of the city.
Kaartinkaupunki
Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Kaartinkaupunki. You can visit top attractions like Design Museum and Kauppatori Market Square, and jump on the metro at Kolmikulma Station or Etelaranta Station to see more of the city.
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 Tennispalatsi Finnkino Cinema.
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.
