Espoo Centre Travel Guide

Espoo

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Espoo Centre
Photo by Frederick Toutain
Photo by Frederick Toutain
Photo by Sean Thomas
Photo by Sean Thomas

Popular places to visit

Espoo Cathedral

Espoo Cathedral

Learn about the local history of Espoo when you spend time at Espoo Cathedral. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Espoo Cathedral
Seurasaari Open Air Museum

Seurasaari Open Air Museum

Get a taste of Finnish lifestyle and customs from across several centuries at this interesting museum that consists of historic buildings set on a scenic island with dense forests and pretty beaches.

Seurasaari Open Air Museum
Seurasaari Open Air Museum showing heritage architecture

Seurasaari Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Seurasaari Island during your travels in Helsinki. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Seurasaari Island

Espoon Vanha Kirkko

Find out about the history of Espoo with a stop at Espoon Vanha Kirkko. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Espoon Vanha Kirkko

Saunaseura

You can take time to visit Saunaseura during your travels to Espoo. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Saunaseura

Sello Shopping Centre

During your visit to Espoo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sello Shopping Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Sello Shopping Centre

Things to do

From Helsinki: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to Suomenlinna

From Helsinki: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to Suomenlinna

฿349
per adult
From Helsinki: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to Suomenlinna
Tallink Shuttle MyStar

Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki

฿1,706
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket

Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket

฿569
per adult
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket

Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket

฿303
per adult
Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket
Picture 7 for Activity Helsinki Archipelago: Sightseeing Boat Tour

Helsinki Archipelago: Sightseeing Boat Tour

฿819
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Helsinki Archipelago: Sightseeing Boat Tour
Helsinki of many faces: a walk through the centuries Audio Tour

Helsinki of many faces: a walk through the centuries Audio Tour

฿493
per traveller
Helsinki of many faces: a walk through the centuries Audio Tour
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Top hotels in Espoo Centre

Marski by Scandic

Marski by Scandic

4 out of 5
Mannerheimintie 10, Helsinki
The price is ฿4,029 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿4,029
฿4,593 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,372 reviews)
Ok hotel - but not as good they advertise
"Shower in room had bad design- water everywhere and oblivious hotel knew about. Reception luggage storage was just a room - on your own responsibility. Fair value for € but what keeps them fixing obvious issue? Also - access to Yrjönkatu rooms was complicated including 2 elevators. Not great with ..."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Marski by Scandic
Clarion Hotel Helsinki

Clarion Hotel Helsinki

4.5 out of 5
Tyynenmerenkatu 2, Helsinki, Uusimaa
The price is ฿4,210 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿4,210
฿4,800 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,336 reviews)
"I enjoyed my 3 night weekend stay very much and am happy I took a friend’s recommendation to stay at Clarion during my time in Helsinki. I appreciated the later breakfast times finishing at 11:00AM and the facilities (scenic rooftop sauna and pool) on offer. However, during my last morning before ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Vilhonkatu 13, Helsinki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,029 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿4,029
฿4,593 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (1,711 reviews)
"Loved my stay!"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Hobo Helsinki

Hobo Helsinki

4 out of 5
Kluuvikatu 4, Helsinki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,227 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿4,227
฿4,818 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (735 reviews)
"This is our second summer staying at Hobo Helsinki. One of the best hotels we have stayed in our lives. Free breakfast is exquisite. The location is right where the action is. Stores, bars, clubs and museums are walking distance. Super clean. The staff is very kind, friendly and professional. I travel ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Hobo Helsinki
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki

4 out of 5
Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki
The price is ฿4,359 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿4,359
฿4,969 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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! (1,005 reviews)
"The decor in our room was gorgeous. It felt so luxurious. Breakfast was a great buffet. Very accessible to the trains/transit."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki

VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki

4 out of 5
Mannerheimintie 109, Helsinki
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,640 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast! Cool facilities/buildings and nice decor. Close to bus stop. Not very walkable to eat, but easy to hop on bus going in a few different directions. Felt safe and was a good home base. Changing the thermostat did nothing and it was kind of hot a couple of nights. Room was small ..."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Espoo Centre

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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.

Tapiola
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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 Kilo Station.

Leppavaara
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Haukilahti

While visiting Haukilahti, you might make a stop by sights like Haukilahden uimaranta and Koirien Beach.

Haukilahti
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Otaniemi

Otaniemi is well liked for its beaches and shopping. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Laajalahti Nature Reserve and Karhusaaren uimaranta are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Keilaniemi Station or Aalto-yliopisto Station to get around.

Otaniemi
Seurasaari Open Air Museum which includes a bridge

Lantinen District

4.5/5(19 area reviews)

Noted for its seaside views and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lantinen District. Top attractions like Vermon Arena and Seurasaari Open Air Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mäkkylä Station or Korppaanmaki Station to see more of the city.

Lantinen District

Espoo Centre Travel Guide