Southern Finland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Southern Finland
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.
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.
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.
Aviapolis
While you're in Aviapolis, take in top sights like Finnish Aviation Museum or Jumbo Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Aviapolis Station or Lentoasema Station.
Katajanokka
Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Katajanokka. Top attractions like Helsinki Sky Wheel and Allas Sea Pool are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Vyokatu Tram Station or Mastokatu Station to see more of the city.
Marski by Scandic
Great location, good size room
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
I love staying at this hotel anytime I come to Helsinki. The service is amazing, and the location right outside the central train station is unbeatable. The rooms are beautiful and comfortable, and the breakfast buffet has great selection. Most any place I wanted to go was a short walk, tram, or ...
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
Nice Hotel. Quiet when above ground floor, nice corridors. Room was clean - but small. Disappointed that initially there was no table in the room, I had to commandeer one from the corridor. No fridge either, but staff were happy to store some items in their fridge for me. Lovely bed with spotless ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Bob W Helsinki Kamppi
Awesome hotel situated at the heart of Helsinki in a quiet area and easily accessible to trams or just a few minutes walk to the shopping center. 8 min walk to the bus station that connects to Porvoo. Lots of cafe, small shops nearby, Lidl is right next door! We loved the kitchen and enjoyed our ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Bob W Kaarti
Very good location, easy check in/out, nice room. Cleaning can be a bit better
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Unity Helsinki - A Studio Hotel
The room and hotel are very nice. However, when I arrived, there was a lady before me checking in. The receptionist seemed stressed and not very friendly. After a while it was my turn to check in. The receptionist wasn't very welcoming and during my check in, the lady who had checked in before me ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
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 shops or stunning cathedral 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.
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.
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 fascinating museums and shops.
- Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Flamingo Entertainment Centre
- Port of Turku
- Finlandia Hall
- Olympic Stadium
- Kauppatori Market Square
- Jumbo Shopping Center
- Senate Square
- Helsinki West Terminal
- Sello Shopping Centre
- Moominworld
- Helsinki Zoo
- Nuuksio National Park
- University of Turku
- Suomenlinna Fortress
- Hakaniemi Market Square
- Old Porvoo
- Uspenski Cathedral
- Serena Water Park
- Tallink Silja Terminal
- Iso Omena
- Ateneum Art Museum
- West Harbour Terminal
- Repovesi National Park
