Etelainen District

Helsinki

Kauppatori Market Square which includes a square or plaza, a fountain and a city
Esplanadi which includes a park and picnicing as well as a large group of people
Esplanadi which includes flowers, a memorial and a statue or sculpture
Design Museum
Etelainen District

Popular places to visit

Helsinki Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Helsinki Cathedral

Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.

Helsinki Cathedral
Olympic Stadium

Olympic Stadium

You can take time to visit Olympic Stadium during your travels to Helsinki. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.

Olympic Stadium
Kauppatori Market Square featuring a fountain

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.

Kauppatori Market Square
Senate Square showing night scenes, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture

Senate Square

Snap photos of the fascinating buildings surrounding this huge square, which is the cultural center of politics, religion and science in the city.

Senate Square
Stockmann which includes heritage architecture and signage

Stockmann

Discover one of Scandinavia’s largest shopping malls, filled with all your favorite brands and some of the city’s best food outlets.

Stockmann
Suomenlinna Fortress showing general coastal views

Suomenlinna Fortress

Hop across the islands of this historic archipelago and explore one of the world’s largest sea fortress, its museum and its surrounding buildings.

Suomenlinna Fortress

Things to do

Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included

Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included

P8,370
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included
Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki

Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki (Ferry Tickets+ Guiding+ Own Time)

P7,779
per adult
Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki (Ferry Tickets+ Guiding+ Own Time)
Helsinki English Speaking Walking Tour

Epic Helsinki: English Speaking Walking Tour

P1,298
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Epic Helsinki: English Speaking Walking Tour
Picture 7 for Activity Helsinki Archipelago: Sightseeing Boat Tour

Helsinki Archipelago: Sightseeing Boat Tour

P1,752
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Helsinki Archipelago: Sightseeing Boat Tour
Tallinn Tour From Helsinki

Tallinn Day Trip from Helsinki

P13,950
per adult
Tallinn Day Trip from Helsinki
Helsinki Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour

Helsinki Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

P3,049
per adult
Helsinki Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
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Top hotels in Etelainen District

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Vilhonkatu 13, Helsinki
The price is P6,744 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
P6,744
P7,688 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,571 reviews)
"Great location and excellent service."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
4 out of 5
Asema-Aukio 2, Helsinki
The price is P8,371 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
P8,371
P9,543 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Old hotel, but rooms are spacious. Very good restaurant with excellent breakfast"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025

Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
Marski by Scandic
Marski by Scandic
4 out of 5
Mannerheimintie 10, Helsinki
The price is P6,162 per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
P6,162
P7,025 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,264 reviews)
"Only negatives were that the room was small and no draws for clothing. Breakfast was excellent with a large choice. Food and drink no good, facilities good and staff always helpful."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Marski by Scandic
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
4.5 out of 5
Tyynenmerenkatu 2, Helsinki, Uusimaa
The price is P8,110 per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
P8,110
P9,245 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,277 reviews)
"Usually I don’t write many reviews but this I have to do it. This hotel is 10 out of 10. The staff is super friendly and smiling and make small jokes 😊 The breakfast is on top. Everything you need. The pool, sauna and gym were really well maintained, very clean and a nice place to spent some free ..."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
4.5 out of 5
Mikonkatu 23, Helsinki
The price is P7,848 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P7,848
P8,947 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Best hotel I have ever been 5 stars in all aspects"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
4 out of 5
Ruoholahdenranta 3, Helsinki
The price is P6,488 per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
P6,488
P7,396 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Very nice hotel
"Upgraded to a business class room which was exceptional. Breakfast was also very good. My only complaint is the bar was closed permanently & even if open was small & limited. Plus a plethora of mosquitoes in the foyer gave me a bunch of unwelcome bites"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
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Other neighbourhoods around Etelainen District

St. John\'s Church showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Ullanlinna

If you're spending time in Ullanlinna, check out sights like St. John's Church or St. Henry's Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kapteeninkatu Station or Neitsytpolku Station.

Ullanlinna
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Jatkasaari

If you're spending time in Jatkasaari, check out sights like West Harbour Terminal or Helsinki West Terminal and hop on the metro to see more the city at Saukonpaasi Tram Stop or Saukonkatu Tram Station.

Jatkasaari
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Punavuori

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

Punavuori
Kauppatori Market Square which includes a square or plaza, a city and a monument

Kaartinkaupunki

Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Kaartinkaupunki. Top attractions like Design Museum and Kauppatori Market Square are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Kolmikulma Station or Etelaranta Station to see more of the city.

Kaartinkaupunki
Old Church of Helsinki which includes a garden

Kamppi

Travelers choose Kamppi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Kamppi Station or Simonkatu Tram Stop and check out top sights like Kamppi Shopping Center.

Kamppi
Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art

Kluuvi

4/5(1 area review)

Consider a visit to Helsinki Central Library Oodi and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Kluuvi. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rautatientori Station or Rautatieasema Station.

Kluuvi

Etelainen District