Laajasalo Travel Guide
Helsinki
Popular places to visit
Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.
Veikkaus Arena
Catch an event at Veikkaus Arena during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Finlandia Hall
Attend an international music event and take a guided tour of this multipurpose Helsinki venue to learn about its significant architectural history.
Kauppatori Market Square
Shop for locally made handicrafts, gourmet Finnish food, souvenirs and many more exceptional items in this famous market in the center of Helsinki.
Helsinki Ice Hall
Catch an event at Helsinki Ice Hall during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket
Epic Helsinki: English Speaking Walking Tour
Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki (Ferry Tickets+ Guiding+ Own Time)
Top hotels in Laajasalo
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
Very clean room, super easy to get to and breakfast was excellent! Would definitely recommend for a quick trip or overnight layover
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Clean place, near train station, bus station also the city center mall.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Lovely space, great location to catch ferry.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
Warm and comfy room, good breakfast buffet, convenient transport links, efficient check in/out process.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
Ok!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Citybox Helsinki
Excelente ubicación, limpieza, todo bonito y personal muy atento. Gracias
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Laajasalo
Katajanokka
Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Katajanokka. Top attractions like Helsinki Sky Wheel and Allas Sea Pool are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Vyokatu Tram Station or Mastokatu Station to see more of the city.
Kruununhaka
Noted for its coffee shops and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Kruununhaka. Top attractions like Senate Square and Military Museum of Finland are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Snellmaninkatu Station or Vironkatu Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Kaisaniemi
While visiting Kaisaniemi, you might make a stop by sights like Kaisaniemi Botanical Garden and Kaisaniemen Kasvitieteellinen Puutarha.
Kallio
You might enjoy the shopping while in Kallio. Hakaniemi Market Square is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Karhupuisto Station or Kaarlenkatu Station to see more of the city.
