Otaniemi Travel Guide
Helsinki
Popular places to visit
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 walkable area.
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 acclaimed art galleries 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.
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.
Senate Square
You can find out about the history of Helsinki with a stop at Senate Square. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Top hotels in Otaniemi
Heymo 1 by Sokos Hotels
Clean and funky
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Marski by Scandic
Cleaness and cozyness
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Fab Sauna
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
It is frustrating that we cannot walk to breakfast without going outside in the winter storm.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
Smart and cosy room and yet comfy. Conveniently located between airport and the city centre.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Noli Katajanokka
The Room was fine. Only the incident at the sauna/ washroom was a big minus.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Otaniemi
Tapiola
The beaches and coffee shops are just a few things visitors like about Tapiola. Espoo Museum of Modern Art and Espoo Metro Areena are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Urheilupuisto Station or Tapiola Station to get around the larger area.
Leppavaara
Discover Leppavaara, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in Leppavaara include Sello Shopping Centre and Vermon Arena, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Mäkkylä Station.
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.
Töölö
If you're spending time in Töölö, check out sights like Finnish National Opera or Finlandia Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Toolontori Station or Hesperian Puisto Station.
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.
Pasila
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Pasila. Mall of Tripla is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Pasilan asema Tram Stop or Esterinportti Station to see more of the city.
