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)

Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.

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

Senate Square

4.5/5(98 reviews)

Snap photos of the fascinating buildings surrounding this huge square, which is the cultural center of politics, religion and science in the city.

Senate Square
Stockmann showing heritage architecture and signage

Stockmann

4/5(92 reviews)

Discover one of Scandinavia’s largest shopping malls, filled with all your favorite brands and some of the city’s best food outlets.

Stockmann
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art

Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art

4/5(23 reviews)

Study many exceptional works from the Finnish National Gallery’s collection of contemporary art and admire this museum’s stunning architectural design.

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

Uspenski Cathedral

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Standing atop a hill in Helsinki’s historic Katajanokka district, the largest Russian Orthodox church in western Europe is a remnant of the Russian Empire in Finland.

Uspenski Cathedral

Top hotels in Helsinki City Centre

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Vilhonkatu 13, Helsinki
The price is ₹9,690 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
₹9,690
₹11,046 total
29 Jul - 30 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! (1,590 reviews)
"The room was excellent and the breakfast buffet was incredible. Probably the best I’ve ever experienced. I’d definitely stay here again if the opportunity arises."

Reviewed on 6 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 ₹12,062 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
₹12,062
₹13,751 total
20 Jul - 21 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! (1,006 reviews)
"It’s good"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 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 ₹10,713 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
₹10,713
₹12,213 total
20 Jul - 21 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! (1,003 reviews)
"Well located and with great service. Rooms are well appointed. Nothing spectacular but reasonable place to stay"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Hobo Helsinki
Hobo Helsinki
4 out of 5
Kluuvikatu 4, Helsinki
The price is ₹12,520 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
₹12,520
₹14,273 total
14 Jul - 15 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! (644 reviews)
"ubicación excelente Staff con simpatía y buena predisposición. Servicios muy buenos Desayuno excelente Linda decoración en las instalaciones"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

Hobo Helsinki
NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa
NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa
3.5 out of 5
Mannerheiminte 5, Helsinki, Helsinki
The price is ₹13,045 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
₹13,045
₹14,871 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Helsinki Cathedral ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (308 reviews)
"Great location, we easily walked to all the shops restaurants and sightseeing."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa
Radisson RED Helsinki
Radisson RED Helsinki
3 out of 5
Vuorikatu 24, Helsinki
The price is ₹10,475 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
₹10,475
₹11,941 total
20 Jul - 21 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! (498 reviews)
"Despite me Checking-In One day later than schedule (due to an Industrial Dispute at Helsinki Airport), there was no problem Checking-In by friendly staff at Reception."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Radisson RED Helsinki
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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 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.

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