Leppavaara Travel Guide
Helsinki
Visit Leppavaara
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 Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.
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.
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.
Stockmann
Discover one of Scandinavia’s largest shopping malls, filled with all your favorite brands and some of the city’s best food outlets.
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
A Self-Guided Tour of Helsinki's Oodi Central Library
Money Saver: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Sightseeing Boat Tour
A Finntastic Walking Tour of Underground Helsinki
Top hotels in Leppavaara
Comfort Hotel Sello
"A few staff members made our stay fantastic. Patrick, kitchen supervisor, was very friendly and the dining room was clean and the buffet had many options to choose from. Christian, night desk supervisor, also friendly and accommodating. He also poured a mean drink....lol Other front desk staff, Juho, ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
"This hotel was in a perfect location. Maybe a half mile walk from market Square puzzle. It was right by the train station at a mall so lots of food options around. The hotel itself was very historic, and the rooms were huge. It did everything we needed to position ourselves to explore Helsinki on ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
"Great Hotel, very good value for money."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
"A great hotel next to the airport, especially useful when you arrive later at night and you can fall right into bed! Breakfast was great, lots of options to cater for all diets"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Marski by Scandic
"Excellent property and stay, in a building with alot of history and comfort. Excellent location to the center and cathedral and waterfront being a short walk away, next to the tram stops as well for easy access. Room itself was soundproof and comfortabke, a good bed and bathroom. Would highly ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
"No frills budget hotel whose convenient location and low price were the main reason I stayed. The angular, minimalist design of the room might look nice, but is quite impractical. For example, there is a hard turn into the bedroom from the long corridor, and for some reason, the hotel phone is attached ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Leppavaara
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.
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.
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.
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.
Katajanokka
Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Katajanokka. Top attractions like Allas Sea Pool and Helsinki Sky Wheel are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Vyokatu Tram Station or Mastokatu Station to see more of the city.
