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Helsinki City Guide - Hotels

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The hotels have been classed into four different pricing categories:
$$$$ (over €200)
$$$ (€140 to €200)
$$ (€80 to €140)
$ (up to €80)
These room rates are based on double occupancy of twin or double room, including breakfast for two and all taxes.

Business

Crowne Plaza
The 349-room Crowne Plaza is located in Mannerheimintie, at the heart of the main entertainments and amenities area of the city. The hotel offers a business centre, saunas, and a fitness centre. A range of meeting/conference rooms accommodating between six and 1,500 people is available.

Mannerheimintie 50
Tel: (09) 2521 0000.
Website: www.ichotelsgroup.com
Price: $$$$
Holiday Inn
Immediately adjacent to the main railway station, the Holiday Inn is directly targeted at the business visitor, with 174 rooms, 'executive' suites and a business centre. High-speed Internet access is available. Its central location means that all local services are easily accessible, including transport to and from the airport.

Elielinauko 5
Tel: (09) 5425 5000.
Website: www.ichotelsgroup.com
Price: $$$

Luxury

Hilton Helsinki Strand
This 192-room waterside hotel is within 10 minutes' walk of the city centre. It features a rooftop sauna complex, and the Bridges restaurant overlooking the sea from the atrium, which also contains a bar and lounge. There are numerous meeting and conference rooms, the largest of which can accommodate up to 280 people. Wi-Fi Internet access is available in the guest rooms.

John Stenbergin Ranta 4
Tel: (09) 39351.
Website: www.hilton.com
Price: $$$$
Hotel Kämp
Founded in the late 1800s, the Hotel Kämp claims to be the longest-established truly luxury hotel in the Nordic countries. Following a full restoration in 1999, it now offers high quality service and accommodation in 179 rooms. Restaurants include Kämp Café & Bar and Yume, which mixes Japanese and Scandinavian culinary traditions. There is a gym, spa, and of course a sauna suite. The hotel has nine meeting and conference rooms, with capacities ranging from eight to 140 people, and is situated 400m (1312ft) from the central railway station.

Pohjoisesplanadi 29
Tel: (09) 576 111.
Website: www.hotelkamp.fi
Price: $$$$

Moderate

Helka Hotel
A pleasant independently-run establishment offering exceptionally good rates considering its central location, the Helka has 150 rooms, a large restaurant and sauna facilities. This stylish hotel, housed in a building designed by architect Wivi Lönn in 1928 and furnished with furniture designed by Alvar Alto, underwent a major refurbishment in 2006. It has small conference/meetings rooms, and a limited amount of parking spaces for guests.

Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23
Tel: (09) 613 580.
Website: www.helka.fi
Price: $$
Hostel Mekka
Located on the southern edge of the Kaisanemi Park close to the main railway terminus and Senate Square, this cheerful budget hotel offers single, twin, triple and four-bedded rooms plus dorm accommodation at very reasonable rates for a capital city centre. Housed in an 18th-century building.

Vuorikatu 8B
Tel: (09) 630 265.
Website: www.hostelmekka.com
Price: $

Other Recommendations

Cumulus Olympia
For a more relaxed atmosphere than that offered by the big city-centre hotels, the Olympia is a good choice, situated just 1.5km (1 mile) from the central district. It has 101 rooms, saunas, restaurant, 'Irish' pub and nightclub, and is handy for attractions such as the Helsinki Sealife Centre.

Läntinen Brahenkatu 2
Tel: (09) 69151.
Website: www.cumulus.fi
Price: $$$
Hotel Arthur
This hotel offers basic but comfortable city-centre accommodation at a reasonable price. There are 168 rooms, 25 of which were added in 2007, and more than 400 beds. There is also a 230-seat restaurant and lobby bar. The banqueting and conference facilities have capacity for up to 500 guests. The rooms are simply furnished and all have en suite shower/WC facilities. 'Superior' rooms and two suites are also available.

Vuorikatu 19
Tel: (09) 173 441.
Website: www.hotelarthur.fi
Price: $$
Hostel Erottajanpuisto
For the traveller on a budget, this city centre hostel is open 365 days a year. It is relatively small, so advance booking is advisable, especially at busy times. It is a member of international hostel networks, so discounted rates are available for card-holders.

Uudenmaankatu 9
Tel: (09) 642 169.
Website: www.erottajanpuisto.com
Price: $

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