Kamppi

Helsinki

Kamppi
Kamppi Chapel
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Kamppi Chapel
Old Church of Helsinki featuring a festival, heritage architecture and religious elements
The city’s bustling central district hosts an inspiring collection of fantastic galleries, remarkable buildings and a landmark department store offering eight floors of Finnish style.

Admire Finland’s largest collection of paintings and sculptures and enjoy the sight of an award-winning chapel in Kamppi. See the grand structure that holds the nation’s government and relax in front of a show at the fabulous underground auditorium.

Nowhere in Finland will you find a larger variety of high quality museums than in Kamppi. A great place to begin is the National Museum of Finland. View enthralling exhibits that chart history from prehistoric times. Don’t miss the basement treasury with its glistening coins, medals and swords.

Find more excellent displays at the Ateneum Art Museum, a short stroll south. Works from the painters Edelfelt, Simberg and Halonen are hung proudly here while the Kiasma Museum of Contemporary ArtOpens in a new window just west celebrates the unusual with bright colors and strange sculptures.

Walk northwest to see the colossal Parliament BuildingOpens in a new window which dates back to the 1920s. Gaze up at the tall pillars that support a classical façade made completely from red granite.

Continue until you reach the Temppeliaukio ChurchOpens in a new window. This remarkable structure is built into solid stone with sheet glass and copper stripping forming a beautiful domed roof. Check online or at the tourist office in town for times of upcoming concerts.

Don’t miss Kamppi ChapelOpens in a new window in Narinkkatori Square. Crafted from intricately shaped wood, the chapel has been awarded several international architecture awards.

The square’s other point of interest is the vast StockmannOpens in a new window shopping center. Delight in all the latest designer labels of clothes, perfumes and electronic gadgets. Find some of the best restaurants in the district here, with a range of internationally themed menus available.

Find Helsinki’s main train station in Kamppi. Buses travel regularly from here to other parts of the city.

Spend days enjoying the superb collection of cultural highlights in Kamppi.


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Top hotels in Kamppi

Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti
Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti
4 out of 5
Etelaeinen Rautatiekatu 4, Helsinki
The price is P7,390 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
P7,390
P8,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Helsinki Cathedral and Finnish Museum ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, walkable to just about everything. Clean rooms, gym, sauna, bar, restaurant, 24/7 food/drink station."

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2025

Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti
Scandic Helsinki Hub
Scandic Helsinki Hub
3 out of 5
Annankatu 18, Helsinki
The price is P5,799 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
P5,799
P6,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (975 reviews)
"Great hotel in perfect location for our family to explore Helsinki. Spotlessly clean, and the breakfast was superb."

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025

Scandic Helsinki Hub
Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
4 out of 5
Ruoholahdenranta 3, Helsinki
The price is P6,907 per night from 17 Apr to 18 Apr
P6,907
P7,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
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! (1,010 reviews)
"The hotel was fine for a business trip. It was lovely to have heated flooring in the bathroom. The dining side of things was a bit of a let down with a very limited menu available in the evenings and no lunchtime options. Breakfast however, was great."

Reviewed on Apr 1, 2025

Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
Solo Sokos Hotel Torni
Solo Sokos Hotel Torni
YRJONKATU 26, Helsinki
The price is P7,804 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
P7,804
P8,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (243 reviews)
"A very posh hotel for us. Great view of the city from our room in the tower. Even better view from the bar at the top. Breakfast was very tasty with lots of choice. Only downside was the TV in our room didn't work but that didn't matter as we there one night & used our phones & hotel wifi. Glass ..."

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2025

Solo Sokos Hotel Torni
Klaus K Hotel
Klaus K Hotel
4 out of 5
Bulevardi 2-4, Helsinki
The price is P4,718 per night from 10 May to 11 May
P4,718
P5,379 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Feels like home."

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2025

Klaus K Hotel
Scandic Simonkenttä
Scandic Simonkenttä
4 out of 5
Simonkatu 9, Helsinki
The price is P7,220 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
P7,220
P8,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Helsinki. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Great location. Room was nice. Hotel staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast had a lot of good vegan options and was tasty. It was a bit noisy from the tram outside and also there was construction inside the hotel. Otherwise enjoyable stay and would come back."

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2025

Scandic Simonkenttä
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Other neighbourhoods around 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
Parliament Building which includes an administrative buidling and a sunset

Etu-Toolo

Museums, art galleries, and bars highlight some notable features of Etu-Toolo. Make a stop by Temppeliaukio Church or National Museum of Finland while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sammonkatu Station or Caloniuksenkatu Station to get around town.

Etu-Toolo
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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 Kauppatori Market Square and Helsinki City Hall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Kolmikulma Station or Etelaranta Station to see more of the city.

Kaartinkaupunki
Helsinki which includes heritage architecture

Töölö

If you're spending time in Töölö, check out sights like Finnish National Opera or Finlandia Hall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Toolontori Station or Hesperian Puisto Station.

Töölö
Helsinki Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Kruununhaka

Noted for its coffeehouses and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Kruununhaka. Top attractions like Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Snellmaninkatu Station or Vironkatu Station to see more of the city.

Kruununhaka

Kamppi