Eira Travel Guide
Helsinki
Popular places to visit
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 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 culturally rich area.
Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.
Finlandia Hall
Attend an international music event and take a guided tour of this multipurpose Helsinki venue to learn about its significant architectural history.
Veikkaus Arena
Catch an event at Veikkaus Arena during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Tallinn day cruise from Helsinki (independent visit)
The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016
Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Eira
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
"Did not like escalating breakfast charge the closer one got to checkin, not the highest charge at the door. We did not eat breakfast at the hotel restaurant. Otherwise the hotel is good."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
". L'accueil a été très bon et très professionnel de la part du personnel. Les installations sont correctes et en bon état."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
"Breakfast was fantastic"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Marski by Scandic
"Great place to stay."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
"El desayuno es delicioso!"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eira
Ullanlinna
When in Ullanlinna and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like South Harbour Olympia Terminal or Helsinki Olympia Terminal and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kapteeninkatu Station or Neitsytpolku Station.
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.
Kaartinkaupunki
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.
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 Tennispalatsi Finnkino Cinema.
Jatkasaari
While you're in Jatkasaari, take in top sights like West Harbour Terminal or Helsinki West Terminal, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saukonpaasi Tram Stop or Saukonkatu Tram Station.
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.
