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

Helsinki Cathedral showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Helsinki Cathedral

4.5/5(93 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Helsinki with a trip to Helsinki Cathedral. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

Helsinki Cathedral
Senate Square which includes a square or plaza, a statue or sculpture and night scenes

Senate Square

4.5/5(98 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Helsinki with a stop at Senate Square. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

Senate Square
Stockmann showing heritage architecture and signage

Stockmann

4/5(92 reviews)

During your trip to Helsinki, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Stockmann. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Stockmann
Ateneum Art Museum

Ateneum Art Museum

4.5/5(17 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ateneum Art Museum in Helsinki. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Ateneum Art Museum
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art

Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art

4/5(23 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art during your trip to Helsinki. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art
Uspenski Cathedral featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral as well as an individual female

Uspenski Cathedral

4.5/5(57 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Helsinki with a stop at Uspenski Cathedral. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Uspenski Cathedral

Top hotels in Helsinki City Centre

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Vilhonkatu 13, Helsinki
The price is 3.105.020 ₫ per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
3.105.020 ₫
3.539.723 ₫ total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
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! (1,588 reviews)
"Excellent location, excellent breakfast"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
4 out of 5
Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki
The price is 3.862.445 ₫ per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
3.862.445 ₫
4.403.187 ₫ total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Old fashioned with small lifts and long walks to rooms. Old bathrooms. Restricted electricity plugs so need specific sized as well type of connectors, but reception very helpful."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 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 3.621.042 ₫ per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
3.621.042 ₫
4.127.988 ₫ total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Nice building, average service. Breakfast was understaffed"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Hobo Helsinki
Hobo Helsinki
4 out of 5
Kluuvikatu 4, Helsinki
The price is 3.320.876 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
3.320.876 ₫
3.785.965 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Helsinki Cathedral and Olympic ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (631 reviews)
"This was one of the best hotels we have ever stayed in. Very helpful staff, amazing room, large spaces, great breakfast, central downtown location and very green!"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Hobo Helsinki
Radisson RED Helsinki
Radisson RED Helsinki
3 out of 5
Vuorikatu 24, Helsinki
The price is 3.186.517 ₫ per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
3.186.517 ₫
3.632.630 ₫ total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-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! (476 reviews)
"Friendly staffs & helpful"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Radisson RED Helsinki
Scandic Grand Marina
Scandic Grand Marina
4 out of 5
Katajanokanlaituri 7, Helsinki
The price is 2.511.016 ₫ per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
2.511.016 ₫
2.862.558 ₫ total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
room with a sauna
"Nice classy hotel. The rooms aren't' spectacular and a little out of fashion, but we took the upgrade for an in-room sauna that was great once we figured out how to use it. They also have a downstairs communal sauna."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 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 Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square 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 Design Museum and Kauppatori Market Square, 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.

Kamppi
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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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