Scandic Helsinki Station
4.0-star · Elielinaukio 5 Helsinki City Center
4.4(140 Google reviews)
Scandic Helsinki Station
4.0-star · Elielinaukio 5 Helsinki City Center
4.4(140 Google reviews)
At a glance: 4-star · Since 2002 · Renovated 2009 · 174 rooms
Near: Esplanadi · 9 min walk
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The hotel has its own restaurant, bar, and snack bar, so you can eat without going far. Around the central station area, you will find many cafés and restaurants, including the Chinese restaurant Jufu right behind the hotel. For a sit-down dinner, the hotel's restaurant is a reliable choice, and the bar serves light snacks.
You are right in the heart of Helsinki, with the central railway station and Rautatientori metro station just steps away. The hotel sits on Elielinaukio square, and the city's main sights are all within a short walk: Esplanadi is 9 minutes away, Helsinki Cathedral 9 minutes, and Senate Square 10 minutes. The Old Market Hall and R-Kioski are nearby for quick stops. The area is lively with shops, restaurants, and the waterfront reachable in about 12 minutes at Market Square. For a longer stroll, Sibelius Park is a 22-minute walk, and the SkyWheel is 16 minutes away. Everything you need for exploring is right outside the door.
From Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, take the I or P train to Helsinki Central Train Station; the ride takes about 30 minutes. The hotel is right next to the station, so you can walk there in under a minute. If you arrive at the main train station, you are already at the hotel's doorstep. Taxis and ride-hailing services are also available at the airport if you prefer not to take the train. The hotel is also close to Rautatientori Metro Station for onward travel.
In the evening, you can start at the hotel's own bar and restaurant for a relaxed drink or meal. For a short stroll, Esplanadi is a 9-minute walk away, and Helsinki Market Square is 12 minutes, both pleasant for an evening wander. The SkyWheel Helsinki, a 16-minute walk, offers a nice view of the city lights. If you want to go further, the hotel is right next to Helsinki Central Train Station, so you can easily hop on a tram or train to other areas. The hotel's snack bar is also handy for a quick bite before heading out.
Yes, Scandic Helsinki Station is a great base for exploring Helsinki. You can walk to Esplanadi in 9 minutes, Helsinki Cathedral in 9 minutes, and Senate Square in 10 minutes. The Helsinki City Museum is an 11-minute walk, and the Market Square is 12 minutes away. Uspenski Cathedral and SkyWheel Helsinki are within a 15-16 minute walk. Sibelius Park is a 22-minute walk, so you can reach it on foot or take a short tram ride. The central train station and metro are right next door, making it easy to reach farther sights like Suomenlinna.
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