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)

฿1,738
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
A Self-Guided Tour of Helsinki's Oodi Central Library

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

฿393
per adult
A Self-Guided Tour of Helsinki's Oodi Central Library
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket

Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket

฿573
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

฿1,376
per adult
Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket

Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket

฿306
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket
Helsinki Canal Cruise

Helsinki Canal Cruise

฿1,098
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Helsinki Canal Cruise
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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 ฿3,859 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿3,859
฿4,380 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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! (2,328 reviews)
"Large, comfortable room tastefully decorated. The best breakfast we had in Europe - so many delicious options. Excellent customer service. Very handy location - close to train & tram and within walking distance to many sites. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Scandic Grand Marina

Scandic Grand Marina

4 out of 5
Katajanokanlaituri 7 Helsinki
The price is ฿3,188 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿3,188
฿3,618 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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 ...
Scandic Grand Marina
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

4.5 out of 5
Mikonkatu 23 Helsinki
The price is ฿4,865 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿4,865
฿5,522 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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! (1,461 reviews)
"Parmi les forfaits déjeuner inclus, celui-ci était le meilleur et de loin."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Clarion Hotel Helsinki

Clarion Hotel Helsinki

4.5 out of 5
Tyynenmerenkatu 2 Helsinki Uusimaa
The price is ฿4,187 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
฿4,187
฿4,752 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
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! (1,564 reviews)
"Property was well maintained and perfect location for tourists wanting to explore the city train stop is right in front of the hotel. Train was a great way to explore the city and less expensive hint use the daily pass saves you money on the long run."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Scandic Simonkenttä

Scandic Simonkenttä

4 out of 5
Simonkatu 9 Helsinki
The price is ฿3,422 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿3,422
฿3,884 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Pleasant, functional hotel, upgraded room for a small fee, although unsure what made it an upgraded room apart from a kettle, and a higher floor. No complaints."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Scandic Simonkenttä
Scandic Helsinki Hub

Scandic Helsinki Hub

3 out of 5
Annankatu 18 Helsinki
The price is ฿3,686 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿3,686
฿4,183 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Scandic Helsinki Hub
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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 Tennispalatsi Finnkino Cinema.

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 modern stadium with a curved roof and glass facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.

Pasila

You might enjoy the restaurants while in Pasila. Mall of Tripla is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Pasilan asema Tram Stop or Esterinportti Station to see more of the city.

A public square with a fountain, a statue, and a large white building in the background.

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.

Etelainen District Travel Guide