Etelainen District Travel Guide

Helsinki

A public square with a fountain, a statue, and a large white building in the background.
A crowded park with people sitting on the grass and walking around.
A bronze statue with a flower pot and daisies.
An interior space with modern furniture and white curtains.
A bustling outdoor market with white tents, various stalls selling crafts and textiles, and a prominent tower in the background.

Stay near popular Etelainen District attractions

A white building with ornate columns and a green dome.

Helsinki Cathedral

9.0/10 (2,178 reviews)
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.
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Things to do

Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

฿1,741
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

฿1,364
per adult
Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Helsinki Canal Cruise

Helsinki Canal Cruise

฿1,088
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Helsinki Canal Cruise
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket

Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket

฿568
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket

Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket

฿303
per adult
Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket
A Self-Guided Tour of Helsinki's Oodi Central Library

A Self-Guided Tour of Helsinki's Oodi Central Library

฿328
per adult
A Self-Guided Tour of Helsinki's Oodi Central Library
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Top hotels in Etelainen District

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

4 out of 5
Vilhonkatu 13 Helsinki
The price is ฿4,717 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿4,717
฿5,353 total
19 Jul - 20 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 ...
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Clarion Hotel Helsinki

Clarion Hotel Helsinki

4.5 out of 5
Tyynenmerenkatu 2 Helsinki Uusimaa
The price is ฿3,675 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿3,675
฿4,171 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,479 reviews)
"Staff were great, hotel was spotless, facilities pool and sauna were a real treat, location to the city is good, if you get the opportunity upgrade to a room with a corner view, I haven’t stayed in a hotel as good as this in a long time."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Marski by Scandic

Marski by Scandic

4 out of 5
Mannerheimintie 10 Helsinki
The price is ฿3,936 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿3,936
฿4,468 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Marski by Scandic
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

4.5 out of 5
Mikonkatu 23 Helsinki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,090 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿5,090
฿5,777 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,330 reviews)
"Best breakfast spread"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Clarion Hotel Mestari

Clarion Hotel Mestari

4 out of 5
51 Fredrikinkatu Helsinki
The price is ฿3,933 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿3,933
฿4,464 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,222 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Location is very close to railway station; if you have light baggage you can walk, otherwise you can take the tram and be 1 block away after only 2 stops. Breakfast was superb! Big variety of offerings for all tastes. The room was very nice, and the bed was excellent. I really recommend ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Clarion Hotel Mestari
Scandic Grand Marina

Scandic Grand Marina

4 out of 5
Katajanokanlaituri 7 Helsinki
The price is ฿3,699 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿3,699
฿4,198 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (45 reviews)
"Wifi was poor in the room and lobby area"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Scandic Grand Marina
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Where to stay in Etelainen District

Find the best Etelainen District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cobblestone street with buildings, a red umbrella café, and a domed building in the background.

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.

A large, curved, wooden structure in an urban plaza with modern buildings in the background.

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 Kamppi Shopping Center.

A modern building with a reflective pool in front.

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.

A historic building complex with a central red-roofed structure, surrounded by colorful buildings and cobblestone streets.

Kaartinkaupunki

Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Kaartinkaupunki. You can visit top attractions like Design Museum and Kauppatori Market Square, and jump on the metro at Kolmikulma Station or Etelaranta Station to see more of the city.

A pedestrian street lined with cafes, shops, and trees.

Punavuori

Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Punavuori. Top attractions like Sinebrychoff Art Museum and Museum of Foreign Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Iso Roobertinkatu Station or Viiskulma Station to see more of the city.

Etelainen District Travel Guide