Helsinki City Centre Travel Guide

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹10,059 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
₹10,059
₹11,467 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
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! (1,643 reviews)
"Nice hotel and location. Wish the rooms slight bigger. The only thing air conditioner was not cooling enough so it was warm inside the room."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

4.5 out of 5
Mikonkatu 23, Helsinki
The price is ₹12,658 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
₹12,658
₹14,431 total
27 Jul - 28 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! (1,017 reviews)
"Very kind, knowledgable and helpful staff. The room was fine, the bed restful and the breakfast high quality, comprehensive and excellent value for money."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

4 out of 5
Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki
The price is ₹12,151 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
₹12,151
₹13,853 total
30 Jul - 31 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"I reserved the 2 double beds with the 3rd bed option for my stay. The room had a "courtyard view" (i.e., overlooking the mall); it was quiet, spacious, spotless, had a nice sitting area, and the bathroom featured a deep soaking tub. Other room amenities included a mini fridge, coffee maker, safe, ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
Hobo Helsinki

Hobo Helsinki

4 out of 5
Kluuvikatu 4, Helsinki
The price is ₹12,571 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
₹12,571
₹14,331 total
28 Jul - 29 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 Kauppatori Market Square and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (693 reviews)
"Centrally located and very informal and friendly"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Hobo Helsinki
Hotel Arthur

Hotel Arthur

3 out of 5
Vuorikatu 19, Helsinki
The price is ₹8,546 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
₹8,546
₹9,742 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,558 reviews)
"close to station and other public transport option. Breakfast has many options. Good size and clean room."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Hotel Arthur
Scandic Grand Marina

Scandic Grand Marina

4 out of 5
Katajanokanlaituri 7, Helsinki
The price is ₹8,573 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
₹8,573
₹9,773 total
27 Jul - 28 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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,057 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 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 Military Museum of Finland and Helsinki Cathedral 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