"We had booked the suite which had it's own sauna."
Vilja from Finland
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"This hotel has a lot of unique small details of Finnish design throughout and every room class has a different interior design."
uttnoT from Finland
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"Our favorite was the breakfast buffet; it has a variety of options and even a chance to make your own waffle."
Manindanchi
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Location
Hotel Helka is situated at Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23, just 250 meters from Kamppi Metro Station and about 800 meters from Helsinki Central Station. This central position offers convenient access to Helsinki's shopping districts, cultural sites, and major attractions. A taxi ride from Helsinki Airport to the hotel typically costs around 45€ and takes approximately 25 minutes.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 151 rooms, including Loft and Smart Twin options, furnished with premium design by Alvar Aalto and equipped with 50' Smart LED TVs featuring Chromecast. Rooms are designed for comfort, showcasing pocket spring mattresses and biodegradable toiletries from SEES. Furthermore, children under 12 stay free, and there is an option for extra beds at a cost of 30€ per night.
Dining
Hotel Helka serves an organic breakfast buffet featuring locally produced options, available daily at no extra cost. The on-site bar provides signature cocktails and seasonal beverages in a cozy atmosphere. Additional breakfast offerings, including in-room service, may be arranged with prior notice.
Wellness
The hotel features separate saunas for ladies and gentlemen, open daily from 7 AM to noon and 5 PM to 10 PM, which represent a key aspect of Finnish wellness culture. Massage services are offered on-site by a licensed therapist for guests seeking relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the nearby ELIXIA gym for a fee of 12,50€ per visit.
Sustainability and Social Responsibility
Hotel Helka is committed to sustainability, holding the Green Key eco-label, which recognizes excellence in environmentally responsible tourism. A portion of hotel profits supports global initiatives for women and children, reflecting the ownership by the Finnish YWCA. Moreover, the hotel encourages waste sorting and offers common refrigeration facilities to reduce energy consumption.
Highlights
Location: Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23, 250 meters from Kamppi Metro Station
Rooms: 151 rooms with design by Alvar Aalto
Dining: Organic breakfast buffet included
Wellness: Separate saunas and on-site massage services
Sustainability: Green Key eco-label and support for women's initiatives
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Comfort Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Getting around
Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city
City Centre
Helsinki700 m
Airports
Vantaa (HEL)
19.4
km
Train
Helsinki Central Station800 m
Underground
Kamppi300 m
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location