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About the Hotel

Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23, Helsinki, Finland, 00100
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Close to the Parliament of Finland
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Location

Hotel Helka is located at Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23, just a 10-minute walk from the Helsinki Central Railway Station and 250 meters from the Kamppi Metro Station. This central position allows guests to access Helsinki's major attractions, shopping, and cultural sites with ease. Visitors can reach the hotel from Helsinki Airport in approximately 25 minutes by taxi, with fares starting around €45.

Rooms

The hotel offers 151 thoughtfully decorated rooms showcasing Finnish design classics from Alvar Aalto. Each room comes equipped with a 50-inch Smart LED TV featuring Chromecast, air conditioning, and biodegradable toiletries from SEES. Various room options are available, including compact twins and suites with a private sauna for enhanced relaxation.

Dining

Guests enjoy a Scandinavian breakfast buffet that features organic and locally produced items, satisfying various dietary preferences. Helka's Bar serves a selection of beverages, including signature cocktails infused with local flavors. The option for in-room breakfast provides an additional convenience, allowing guests to savor Finnish delicacies without leaving their rooms.

Wellness

Hotel Helka provides guests with complimentary daily access to its saunas, reflecting the Finnish tradition of sauna culture. Saunas for both ladies and gentlemen are available on the 6th floor, open daily from 7 AM to noon and 5 PM to 10 PM. For additional relaxation, a licensed massage therapist is available on-site, offering therapeutic services.

Social Responsibility

The hotel is owned by the Finnish YWCA, which directs profits towards supporting women's shelters and initiatives globally. Hotel Helka also adheres to the Green Key eco-label, emphasizing sustainability through various practices such as recycling and sourcing local products. Additionally, the hotel is committed to embracing diversity, promoting an inclusive environment.

Highlights

Location: Just 10-minute walk from Helsinki Central Railway Station

Rooms: 151 thoughtfully decorated rooms showcasing Finnish design

Dining: Organic Scandinavian breakfast buffet included

Wellness: Complimentary daily access to hotel saunas

Social Responsibility: Profits directed towards women's shelters

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Helsinki700 m
Airports
Vantaa (HEL) 19.4 km
Train
Helsinki Central Station800 m
Underground
Kamppi300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23, Helsinki, Finland, 00100
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Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23, Helsinki, Finland, 00100
Nearby
Mannerheimintie 30
Parliament of Finland
560 m
Museum
Finnish Museum of Natural History
320 m
Museum
Helsinki Art Museum
240 m
Museum
Amos Rex Art Museum
600 m
Mall
Kamppi Shopping Centre
540 m
Restaurants
Tortilla House
50 m
Pohjoinen Rautatienkatu Kamppi Shopping Center
Fafa's
100 m
Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 21
Hanis food
170 m
Runeberginkatu 8 C20
McDonald's Kamppi
250 m
Fredrikinkatu 46
Zaafran and Co
380 m
Malminkatu 24
6k - Food Market
380 m
Urho Kekkosen katu 1 Kamppi
Singapore
420 m
Lapinlahdenkatu 29
Singapore Hot Wok
350 m
Kamppi
Cafe' Rouge
480 m
Urho Kekkosen katu 4-6
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Helka guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Swedish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
154
Former name
Helka Hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Helka
Is there a sauna available for guest use at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, guest saunas are open daily from 7 AM to noon and from 5 PM to 10 PM. Separate facilities are available for ladies and gentlemen on the 6th floor.
What is the distance from the hotel to major attractions like Suomenlinna and the Helsinki Cathedral?
20 November 2024
The hotel is located in Kamppi, just a short distance from the downtown area. Most attractions can be easily accessed either by walking or through public transport.
Can guests check in before the standard time of 3 PM?
30 November 2024
While the official check-in time is at 3 PM, early check-in may be available if there are clean rooms. If not, luggage storage is available until check-in.
Are extra beds available for children in the rooms?
5 December 2024
Certain room types can accommodate two extra beds at an additional cost. It is advisable to confirm availability with the reception during the booking process.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
10 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and from 7 AM to 11 AM on weekends.
Is it possible to check in late at night, around midnight?
15 December 2024
Yes, the reception is open 24/7, accommodating late check-ins anytime.
Are there options for take-away breakfast if needed?
18 December 2024
Yes, guests can request a take-away breakfast for their rooms. It is recommended to make this request at least one day in advance.
Can I bring my pet along during my stay?
20 December 2024
Yes, pets are welcome in specific rooms for an additional charge of 15€ per night. Please let the hotel know in advance when making a reservation.
Are there facilities for storing bicycles securely?
22 December 2024
Yes, there is a locked storage room available for guests to securely store bicycles during their stay.
Is there a laundry service available on-site?
31 December 2024
There is no laundry service provided directly by the hotel, but nearby coin-operated laundries and laundry services can be recommended.
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