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About the Hotel

Elielinaukio 5, Helsinki, Finland, FI-00100
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Close to the city center
Great
8.9
/10
4.1
/5

Location

Scandic Helsinki Station is located just steps from the Helsinki Central Railway Station, providing convenient access to public transport. The hotel is situated within easy walking distance of major attractions such as the Ateneum Art Museum and the Helsinki Cathedral. This central location allows guests to explore the city's rich culture and history without the need for a vehicle.

Rooms

The hotel offers 392 rooms, including accessible rooms and family-friendly options. Each room is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, and high-quality bedding for a restful stay. Selected rooms provide views of the surrounding cityscape, ensuring a pleasant experience for guests.

Dining

Dining options at Scandic Helsinki Station include the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of local dishes and seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring a selection of breads, cold cuts, and fresh fruit. The bar area provides a casual space for enjoying drinks and light snacks throughout the day.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides several meeting rooms that are fully equipped for business needs, accommodating up to 120 participants. High-speed internet and audio-visual equipment are available to ensure seamless presentations and meetings. The central location also adds convenience for business travelers attending local events.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Scandic Helsinki Station welcomes pets, offering a dedicated pet-friendly environment for travelers with animals. Guests can enjoy special pet amenities, including bowls and blankets during their stay. This makes the hotel a suitable choice for guests wanting to travel with their furry friends.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Helsinki Central Railway Station

Rooms: 392 rooms with views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms for up to 120 participants

Pet-Friendly: Dedicated amenities for pets

“The location beside the Helsinki train station is undeniably a strategic win, amplified by staff attentiveness and the pleasant restaurant experience. Guest rooms are comfortable, but the access to a sauna is a welcome surprise. For travelers who value ease of transport and practical comforts, this spot makes sense.”
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Scandic Helsinki Station offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Scandic Helsinki Station offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Scandic Helsinki Station Location

Elielinaukio 5, Helsinki, Finland, FI-00100
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Elielinaukio 5, Helsinki, Finland, FI-00100
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
900 ft
Museum
Ateneum
1600 ft
Museum
The National Museum of Finland
1900 ft
Art object
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
1100 ft
Mannerheimintie 30
Parliament of Finland
1800 ft
Museum
Finnish Museum of Natural History
1800 ft
Art object
The Three Smiths Statue
1400 ft
Museum
Amos Rex Art Museum
1300 ft
Aleksanterinkatu 52 B
Stockmann Department Store
1900 ft
Restaurants
Holiday Inn Open Lobby
1500 ft
Elielinaukio 5
Woolshed Helsinki
600 ft
Toolonlahdenkatu 3B 1
Restaurant Ju Fu
500 ft
Toolonlahdenkatu 3 KPMG-talossa
Vltava
1200 ft
Elielinaukio 2
Elmo Sport Bistro
600 ft
Postikuja 2
Ravintola Hausman
600 ft
Toolonlahdenkatu 3
Restaurant Zetor
1300 ft
Mannerheimintie 3-5
The Pullman Bar
800 ft
Kaivokatu 1 Avecra Oy Asema-Aukio
Casa Largo
900 ft
Asema-aukio 2
Sokos
1600 ft
Mannerheimintie 9
Explore Helsinki
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
4 minutes walking
A prominent contemporary art museum showcasing modern Finnish and international art collections and exhibitions.
The National Museum of Finland
The National Museum of Finland
7 minutes walking
A historical museum featuring Finland's cultural heritage, from prehistory to modern times, with engaging exhibits.
Helsinki Cathedral
Helsinki Cathedral
13 minutes walking
An iconic symbol of Helsinki, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from its steps.
The Esplanadi Park
The Esplanadi Park
12 minutes walking
A lush public park perfect for leisurely strolls, outdoor concerts, and people-watching within the city center.
Linnanmaki Amusement Park
30 minutes walking
An exciting amusement park featuring rides, games, and entertainment for adrenaline seekers of all ages.
Winter Garden
20 minutes walking
A tranquil escape with diverse plant species, perfect for relaxation and enjoying serene surroundings.
Restaurant Ju Fu
Restaurant Ju Fu
2 minutes walking
A casual eatery offering delicious Asian-inspired dishes, with vegetarian options that cater to diverse tastes.
Elmo Sport Bistro
Elmo Sport Bistro
2 minutes walking
A vibrant spot serving hearty Nordic dishes with a sporty atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Finnish National Theatre
14 minutes walking
A historic theatre hosting various performances, from classic plays to contemporary shows in a magnificent setting.
Woolshed Helsinki
Woolshed Helsinki
2 minutes walking
A lively bar with a friendly vibe featuring live music and sports screenings, great for casual evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Helsinki4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Helsinki Airport (HEL)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
Helsinki Central Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
Central Railway4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 41 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish, Russian, Estonian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
175
Former name
holiday inn helsinki city centre, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Scandic Helsinki Station from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 516 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Unbeatable location
Helpful staff
Easy access
Cons
Low shower pressure
Poor housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 1997 reviews
8.9/10
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