Helsinki City Center Hotels

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Hotel Finn

8.2 / 10

(4791 Reviews)

From 82$
Holiday Inn Helsinki West - Ruoholahti, An Ihg Hotel

8.6 / 10

(2017 Reviews)

From 64$
Hotel Arthur

7.6 / 10

(9196 Reviews)

From 105$
Eurohostel

7.9 / 10

(5185 Reviews)

From 27$
Hotel F6

9.3 / 10

(1144 Reviews)

From 193$

When planning a trip to Helsinki, Finland, there are many different hotel options to choose from. Central hotels are a great choice for visitors because they are close to the city's main attractions.

The Helsinki Central railway station is located in the heart of the city, and many of Helsinki's central hotels are within walking distance. The presidential palace, the National Museum, and the Senate Square are all just a few minutes' walk away.

There are also a number of other attractions located close to the Central railway station, including the Design Museum, the Stockmann department store, and the Esplanadi Park. The Central hotels are also close to many restaurants and cafes, making them the perfect choice for visitors who want to be close to the action.

Helsinki is a beautiful city, and there is much to see and do. Choosing a Central hotel will ensure that visitors have a comfortable, convenient place to stay while they explore all that Helsinki has to offer.

Best Hotels in Helsinki Downtown

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Hotel Finn Holiday Inn Helsinki West - Ruoholahti, An Ihg Hotel Hotel Arthur Eurohostel Hotels in Helsinki City Centre With Parking Hotel F6 Hotel Helka Omena Hotel Helsinki Lonnrotinkatu Hotels in Helsinki City Centre With Swimming Pool Hotel Kamp Scandic Meilahti Hotel Klaus K

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8.2
Very good
4791 Reviews

Hotel Finn

📍 Kalevankatu 3 B

From 82$

Just 6 minutes' walk from Kamppi Shopping Centre, the venue is 5 minutes away from Central Railway underground station. High-speed Internet access is available in the rooms as well as a luggage room and public parking are available on site.

The accommodation is located close to Stockmann Department Store, 400 metres from Helsinki train station. Market Central Square is within 11 minutes’ walk. Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma is also located near the hotel. The property is only a short drive from the unique Temppeliaukio Church.

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8.6
Excellent
2017 Reviews

Holiday Inn Helsinki West - Ruoholahti, An Ihg Hotel

📍 Sulhasenkuja 3

From 64$

The 4-star Holiday Inn Helsinki West - Ruoholahti, An Ihg Hotel is set 2 km from Finlandia Hall and 1.4 km from Kamppi Shopping Centre. Featuring 256 rooms with views of the terrace, this inn is set within a short ride from the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Helsinki Cathedral.

The venue is set in Ruoholahti district, 250 metres from Ruoholahti underground station. The accommodation is within about 20 minutes' walk of the centre of Helsinki.

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7.6
Very good
9196 Reviews

Hotel Arthur

📍 Vuorikatu 19

From 105$

Featuring a sauna, a beauty salon and a restaurant throughout the property, Arthur Hotel Helsinki offers cosy accommodation next to the Grand 19th-century Ateneum Art Museum. You'll be 0.9 km from Market Central Square and 0.6 km from the evangelical church "Helsinki Cathedral".

The venue is set in a shopping area of Helsinki, 1 km from the city centre. The hotel stands 200 metres from University of Helsinki tube station. The oblong-shaped Esplanadi Park is also located near the property. The 9th Kaivopuisto Neighbourhood is only a few minutes' drive away.

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7.9
Very good
5185 Reviews

Eurohostel

📍 Linnankatu 9

From 27$

Featuring a luggage room, a vending machine and a public parking, Eurohostel is set 1.2 km from the harbourside Market Square in Helsinki. Situated in Katajanokka district, the venue is set 1.3 km from the evangelical church "Helsinki Cathedral".

The accommodation boasts a strategic location within 20 minutes' walk of the city centre. It is set in the shopping area, a few steps from Merikasarmi. Helsinki City Museum is a short drive away.

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9.3
Excellent
1144 Reviews

Hotel F6

📍 Fabianinkatu 6

From 193$

Located 750 metres from Helsinki railway station, Hotel F6 offers quick access to the harbourside Market Square. Featuring 76 rooms with views of the city, this venue is set within a short ride from Kamppi Shopping Centre.

Senate Square is 1.1 km from the accommodation, and Stockmann Department Store is less than 0.7 km away. The centre of Helsinki is approximately 10 minutes' walk from the hotel. The established Design Museum is also nearby.

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Hotels in Helsinki

Airport nearby ✈️ Vantaa
Average Price 💰 165$
Hotels in Helsinki 🏨 702
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 24087
Landmarks nearby 📍 Cygnaeus Gallery, Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo, The President's official residence, Unique Lapland Helsinki Winter World, SEA LIFE Helsinki
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ Hotel Finn
Best reviews Hotel ❤️ Holiday Inn Helsinki West - Ruoholahti, An Ihg Hotel
Best Price Hotel 🤑 Hotel Arthur

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8.8
Excellent
4794 Reviews

Hotel Helka

📍 Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23

From 113$

The 4-star Hotel Helka Helsinki is set 1.1 km from the Grand 19th-century Ateneum Art Museum and 0.5 km from Kamppi Shopping Centre. Featuring 149 rooms with views of the city, this venue is set within a short ride from the 1960s Sibelius Monument.

Finnish Museum of Natural History is a few steps away, while Helsinki train station is within a 10 minutes' walk from the accommodation. The property is set 10 minutes' walk of the centre of Helsinki. Hotel Helka is a few minutes walk from the temppeliaukio Rock Church.

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Hotels in Helsinki City Centre With Swimming Pool

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7.4
Good
3945 Reviews

Omena Hotel Helsinki Lonnrotinkatu

📍 Lonnrotinkatu 13

From 82$

The 3-star Omena Hotel Helsinki Lonnrotinkatu is placed in Helsinki, not far from Kamppi Shopping Centre. Located just off Swedish Theatre and 0.5 km from the historic house museum "Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo", this venue features a cable flat-screen, tea/coffee making facilities and entertainment activities.

Guests will also appreciate proximity to the Grand 19th - century Ateneum Art Museum, which is 850 metres away. The accommodation is set within 1 km distance of the city centre. Senate Square is a few minutes' drive away.

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9.1
Excellent
544 Reviews

Hotel Kamp

📍 Pohjoisesplanadi 29

From 315$

Area attractions, including the harbourside Market Square and the chalk-white neoclassical Lutheran Helsinki Cathedral are located only a short walk from Hotel Kamp. Situated about 5 minutes' walk from Galleria Esplanad Mall, the venue has 179 rooms with a lovely view of city.

Helsinki centre can be reached within 10 minutes' walk. It lies within 17 minutes' walk of Helsinki Bus Terminal. A short driving distance to the long-running Helsinki Zoo is a perk for guests staying at Hotel Kamp.

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8.3
Very good
910 Reviews

Scandic Meilahti

📍 Tukholmankatu 2

From 102$

Set only a couple of minutes' drive from the attractive functionalist Olympic Stadium, Scandic Meilahti Hotel Helsinki offers cosy accommodation with a luggage room and a safety deposit box. This venue is not far from Telia 5G Areena Stadium and Linnanmaki Amusement Park is 1.9 km away.

Located next to Surprise in a shopping neighbourhood, the hotel is 30 minutes' walk from Helsinki city centre. Within just a 19-minute stroll, you'll find popular attractions like the 1960s Sibelius Monument.

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7.9
Very good
1593 Reviews

Hotel Klaus K

📍 Bulevardi 2-4

From 121$

Situated about 12 minutes' walk from the chalk-white neoclassical Lutheran Helsinki Cathedral, the designer Hotel Klaus K offers an LCD TV, fitness facilities and a bar. The venue is located in Kamppi district, close to the oblong-shaped Esplanadi Park.

This accommodation is in a 5-minute walk from Ahjo. The hotel is 1 km from Helsinki city centre. Old Fresh Food Market Hall is also located near the property. You can get to the modern Temppeliaukio Church in a few minutes by car.

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7.5
Very good
1288 Reviews

Scandic Kaisaniemi

📍 Kaisaniemenkatu 7

From 130$

Scandic Kaisaniemi Hotel is located in the shopping area of Helsinki within metres of University of Helsinki. Boasting 24 hour front desk assistance and housekeeping service, this venue also provides guests with a xerox, a desk and a business centre.

The chalk-white neoclassical Lutheran Helsinki Cathedral is 0.6 km from the accommodation, while Kamppi Shopping Centre is settled 1.1 km away. The city centre is a 10-minute walk away and Helsinki rail station is 400 metres from the hotel. The property is set within a walking distance of Kinopalatsi Movie Theater Complex.

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8.4
Very good
241 Reviews

Hotel St. George Helsinki

📍 Yrjonkatu 13

From 264$

Hotel St. George Helsinki, located 0.6 km from Kamppi Shopping Centre, features free Wi-Fi throughout the venue. The property is set 5 minutes' walk from Vanha kirkkopuisto bus stop, providing connection to Old Church Park.

This accommodation is in an 11-minute walk from Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. It is about 1 km away from the centre of Helsinki. The standing Design Museum is also located near the hotel. Senate Square is a few minutes' drive away.

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8.5
Very good
1685 Reviews

Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa

📍 Kalastajatorpantie 1

From 118$

The contemporary 5-star Hilton Helsinki Kalastajatorppa Hotel is set in a shopping a few minutes drive away from the attractive functionalist Olympic Stadium. A sundeck and a tennis court plus local meals are available at the venue, set in Lantinen Suurpiiri district.

The accommodation is 4.9 km away from Senate Square and 3.7 km from Linnanmaki Amusement Park. It is located 5 km from the centre of Helsinki. The pebbled beach is 20 minutes' walk away. The Aalto House Museum is close to the hotel.

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8.3
Very good
4246 Reviews

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

📍 Mikonkatu 23

From 159$

The charming Radisson Blu Plaza Helsinki Hotel comprises modern rooms in the vicinity of the Grand 19th - century Ateneum Art Museum. The harborside Market Square is 1 km from the venue while Grand Casino Helsinki is set 150 metres away.

The accommodation is located in Kluuvi district, 1 km from the centre of Helsinki. The hotel stands 250 metres from University of Helsinki tube station. Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma is also located near the property. You can get to the established Design Museum in a few minutes by car.

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8.8
Excellent
345 Reviews

Hotel Haven

📍 Unioninkatu 17

From 225$

Set within 16-minutes' walk of Kamppi Shopping Centre, the pet-friendly Hotel Haven Helsinki comprises 137 rooms with views over the harbour. This venue features entertainment activities and a bar as well as Wi Fi throughout the accommodation.

The hotel is set in Kaartinkaupunki district, in vicinity of the oblong-shaped Esplanadi Park. Stockmann Department Store can be reached in about 10 minutes' walk. The harborside Market Square is located close to the property.

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7.8
Very good
2438 Reviews

Hotel Ava

📍 Karstulantie 6

From 120$

Featuring a sauna and a night club, Hotel Ava Helsinki is 10 minutes’ drive from the harbourside Market Square. The venue is situated 4 km from Helsinki city centre and 20 km from Vantaa airport.

The accommodation is set in Keskinen Suurpiiri district, a few steps from the central-northern Vallila Neighbourhood. Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma is 3.2 km from the property. Hotel Ava is a short drive from the oblong-shaped Esplanadi Park.

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9
Excellent
295 Reviews

Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki

📍 Yrjonkatu 26

From 197$

Situated 0.5 km from Helsinki General Post Office in Helsinki, Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Helsinki features a spa area, a sauna and a swimming pool throughout the venue. Helsinki train station is a 5-minute walk away, while a short walk to Central Railway tube station will take 5 minutes.

The accommodation is located in a shopping area, close to Amos Rex Art Museum. It takes 10 minutes to walk to the oblong-shaped Esplanadi Park. The National Museum of Finland is also located near the hotel. The 9th Kaivopuisto Neighbourhood is only a few minutes' drive away.

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8.6
Excellent
1442 Reviews

Hilton Helsinki Strand

📍 John Stenbergin Ranta 4

From 139$

Hilton Helsinki Strand Hotel offers setting in a shopping area of Helsinki, a few steps from the bi-level red-brick Hakaniemi Market Hall. The harbourside Market Square is located only 1.3 km from this venue, boasting an atrium bar and canal views.

The accommodation is set in Kallio district, 250 metres from Hakaniemi underground station. Guests staying at the property will find themselves less than 550 metres away from the kaisaniemi Kajsaniemi Park. Hilton Helsinki Strand Hotel is a short ride from Finlandia Hall.

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7.9
Very good
3192 Reviews

Seurahuone Helsinki Hotel

📍 Kaivokatu 12 Helsinki

From 101$

Featuring a safe deposit box, parking spaces and a lobby area, Seurahuone Helsinki Hotel offers accommodation in Etelainen Suurpiiri district, 0.3 km from the Grand 19th-century Ateneum Art Museum. The venue provides 118 guestrooms appointed with free wireless internet, satellite television and a personal safe for a pleasant stay in Helsinki.

Located off Stockmann Department Store, the hotel is set near Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. The long-running Helsinki Zoo is settled 10 minutes’ drive from the property. Seurahuone Helsinki Hotel is a short driving distance of Old Fresh Food Market Hall.

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8.1
Very good
951 Reviews

Scandic Paasi

📍 Paasivuorenkatu 5 B

From 135$

Offering a central location right next to a bus stop, Scandic Paasi Hotel Helsinki provides easy access to Finlandia Hall. Set close to the bi-level red-brick Hakaniemi Market Hall, this venue boasts cosy rooms along with a lending library and a bar available onsite.

Major Helsinki sights, such as University of Helsinki and the Grand 19th-century Ateneum Art Museum are located just 1.2 and 1.3 km respectively. The city centre is within 15 minutes' walk away. Scandic Paasi Hotel is a short walking distance from Toolo Bay.

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8.5
Very good
5247 Reviews

Clarion Hotel Helsinki

📍 Tyynenmerenkatu 2

From 123$

Situated 1.5 km from Kamppi Shopping Centre in Helsinki, Clarion Hotel Helsinki features an outdoor swimming pool, allergy friendly rooms and a sauna throughout the venue. The property is set close to Baana and within 600 metres of Ruoholahti underground station.

This accommodation is in a 25-minute walk from the 1960s Sibelius Monument. The city centre is close by, about 20 minutes' walk away. Hietalahti is also located near the hotel. A short drive will take you to Finlandia Hall.

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Helsinki City Center Hotels FAQ
What are the best central hotels in Helsinki?
If you're searching for the coolest central accommodation, there are 13 deals to select from. Customers highly rated Hotel Haaga Central Park (rating: 8.2/10) with an indoor swimming pool, a golf course and shuttle service, set in Lantinen Suurpiiri district. It costs 119US$ per night. Alternatively, check Holiday Inn - Expo (rating: 7.6/10) for 170US$ per night. This nice deal offers room services and 24-hour reception, as well as fitness centre and fitness classes on site. Other best central places to stay are Scandic Grand Marina, Scandic Meilahti and Holiday Inn - West Ruoholahti.
What are the best cheap hotels in Helsinki city centre?
According to centralhotels.net travel data, there are 5 deals to select from. The best budget deal is Hotel Winterhouse with rating 7.8/10, which costs from 34US$ per night. It offers cots and a gym. Alternatively, book Hellsten Senate (rating: 7.6/10) for 129US$ per night. This 3-star hotel provides cots, a Jacuzzi and a sauna on site. Other top properties include Innotelli Apartments and Forenom Aparthotel Herttoniemi.
What are the best luxury central hotels in Helsinki?
Centralhotels.net features a variety of chic accommodation options, including 11 deals. We recommend Aida Hotel rated 8.0/10, a cool 4-star hotel set 0.6 km from Helsinki Court House. It costs 140US$ per night and offers cots, continental and dry cleaning. Alternatively, you may book Valo Helsinki (rating: 8.4/10) for 146US$ per night. This perfect accommodation provides an outdoor swimming pool, a plunge pool and children's menu on site.

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