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About the Hotel

Simonkatu 9, Helsinki, Finland, 00100
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
3.8
4.1
/5

Amenities

Scandic Simonkenttä encompasses 360 rooms, including 10 accessible options and 14 pet-friendly rooms. Additional offerings include a fully equipped gym and a sauna. Meeting facilities span over 16 rooms, with the capacity to host events for up to 210 attendees.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including options with bathtubs, saunas, and cozy balconies. Superior Plus rooms come with private saunas, while Junior and Presidential Suites provide separate living spaces and expansive city views. Allergy-friendly accommodations are available in 346 rooms.

Location

Located in Kamppi, Scandic Simonkenttä provides direct access to the Kamppi and Forum shopping centers through an indoor walkway. Public transport options, including the metro and bus station, are also accessible without going outdoors. The train station and various city attractions can be reached within walking distance.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, Más, offers cuisine inspired by the Iberian Peninsula, featuring rotisserie-grilled dishes and varied smaller plates. Guests can enjoy drinks at the Monkey RoofTop Bar, situated on the 8th floor, which boasts panoramic views of the city. The lobby bar provides a thorough view of Narinkkatori Square and serves a diverse selection of beverages.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children aged 12 and under can stay at Scandic Simonkenttä at no additional cost when accompanied by adults. The restaurant menu includes kids-friendly dishes, and families can enjoy a meal at half price for smaller portion sizes. Additional activities like coloring and pancake breakfast options are provided for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Kamppi and Forum shopping centers

Rooms: Allergy-friendly accommodations in 346 rooms

Dining: Más restaurant inspired by Iberian cuisine

Rooftop bar: Monkey RoofTop Bar with panoramic views

“This property struck me as a modern hub designed for urban exploration; its central location makes Helsinki's attractions easily accessible. I appreciate that the rooftop bar adds a vibrant social element with its DJ nights, while the eco-friendly approach throughout the hotel feels thoughtfully implemented. I think the variety of room options, including family-friendly and accessible designs, reflects a commitment to broad guest comfort.”
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Scandic Simonkenttae offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Presidential Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Superior Plus Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Scandic Simonkenttae offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Scandic Simonkenttä, guests can delight in the culinary offerings of Restaurant Simonkenttä, where local flavors intertwine with international inspirations. The warm atmosphere and seasonal ingredients provide an inviting setting for breakfast and dinner, elevating every meal into a truly enjoyable experience.
Scandic Simonkenttae Helsinki Restaurant photo
Scandic Simonkenttae Helsinki Restaurant photo
Scandic Simonkenttae Helsinki Restaurant photo

Restaurant Simonkenttä

Local and International
Ambiance
A cozy yet modern dining setting, conveniently located near prime shopping destinations.
Key Offerings
The menu reflects a unique blend of modern Iberian cuisine and Nordic culinary techniques, featuring dishes crafted from high-quality local ingredients, complemented by seasonal fruits and juices.
Reservation
It's advisable to make reservations.
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:00, Saturday 07:00 - 10:30, Sunday 08:00 - 11:00; Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 23:00.

Scandic Simonkenttae Location

Simonkatu 9, Helsinki, Finland, 00100
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Simonkatu 9, Helsinki, Finland, 00100
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
2000 ft
Museum
Ateneum
1900 ft
Museum
Finnish Museum of Natural History
1600 ft
Church
Old Church Park
2000 ft
Art object
The Three Smiths Statue
1100 ft
Church
Kamppi Chapel of Silence
600 ft
Mall
Kamppi Shopping Centre
800 ft
Museum
Amos Rex Art Museum
1300 ft
Aleksanterinkatu 52 B
Stockmann Department Store
1700 ft
Museum
Helsinki Art Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
Memphis Kamppi
600 ft
Annanaukio 2
Mas
800 ft
Simonkatu 9
Restaurant Lappi
1000 ft
Annankatu 22
Minos
500 ft
Urho Kekkosen katu 1 A
Don Corleone
700 ft
Urho Kekkosen Katu 1 Kampin Keskus
Story Kortteli
600 ft
Urho Kekkosenkatu 1 5th Floor
Restaurant Maithai
500 ft
Annankatu 31-33
India House
500 ft
Simonkatu 8
Vegan Restaurant OmNam
600 ft
Annankatu 29B Courtyard Follow OmNam / Astanga Yoga signs to inner yard
Explore Helsinki
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Helsinki Cathedral
Helsinki Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Iconic neoclassical structure, impressive interiors, and scenic views from the steps. A must-see historical landmark.
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
8 minutes' walk
Showcases modern art in a striking building. Often features innovative exhibitions and engaging events.
The Esplanadi Park
The Esplanadi Park
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park ideal for a leisurely stroll, featuring cafes and green spaces. Often hosts free concerts.
Senate Square
Senate Square
20 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by neoclassical architecture, perfect for people-watching and events. Contains key attractions.
Linnanmaki Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling rides and games await adventure seekers. Seasonal events and attractions suitable for all ages.
Kaivopuisto Park
26 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space with waterfront views. Excellent for picnics and enjoying the calm atmosphere near the sea.
Memphis Kamppi
Memphis Kamppi
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with American-style cuisine. Notable for its ribs and burgers, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Mas
Mas
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Finnish cuisine. Specialties include salmon dishes and local ingredients, vegetarian options available.
Restaurant Lappi
Restaurant Lappi
4 minutes' walk
Finnish delicacies in a cozy log cabin setting. Famous for its reindeer dishes and hearty portions.
Helsinki City Museum
Helsinki City Museum
15 minutes' walk
Offers fascinating exhibitions about Helsinki's history. Family-friendly with interactive displays, perfect for all ages.
Lounge at Lappi
4 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for cocktails after a day of exploring the city.
Getting around
City Centre
Helsinki4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Vantaa (HEL)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Train
Helsinki Central Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Kamppi4 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
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 26 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swedish, Russian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
360
Former name
Scandic Simonkentta Helsinki

Reviews and Ratings

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Scandic Simonkenttä enjoys a highly convenient location right in the city center and next to the train station, making it easy to get around, especially with direct access to the Kamppi shopping center. Many guests appreciate the generous breakfast with its wide variety. Rooms are generally modern and clean, although some guests have mentioned the lack of air conditioning can be an issue. For some, a room with a sauna adds a luxurious touch.
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Review score
Based on 1643 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor air quality
Ineffective blinds
Small room space
Guest reviews
based on 1643 reviews
8.3/10
based on 3977 reviews
8.5/10
ella from finland
Single
superior king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
9.3/10

excellent hotel, superb location!

central locationeasy accessconvenient access
the hotel is amazing location in the city center. it is easy to reach from the railway station, only a short walk. i found it very convenient to access the shopping center.
I noticed the room seemed a bit too warm. There was no air conditioning provided.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a gym. It features three treadmills and two stationary bikes. there are also several weight machines for strength training available. the hotel has a sauna that guests can use during specific hours.
Rooms
9/10
my room had a king-sized bed with comfortable pillows. the room included a desk, a chair, and sufficient lighting for work. there was a mini-fridge available, it was useful for storing drinks and snacks.
Service
9/10
the reception staff were friendly and helpful during check-in. they promptly addressed my inquiries and provided directions to local attractions. housekeeping maintained the room daily, it was very clean and tidy.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast buffet offered many options. there were hot dishes, including scrambled eggs, bacon, and sausages. i also saw a selection of fresh fruit, pastries, and cereal, it was AMAZING!!!
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
standard twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
9/10
central locationshort walkfresh fruit
I liked the hotel's location in the city center. the central train station was also a short walk. the breakfast buffet included many options. I especially liked the fresh fruit.
the reception staff did not appear in a very good mood.
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sawyer from united states
Business traveller
standard king room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 01, 2025
9.0/10

great location, simple hotel

central locationearly check-inclean room
this hotel has a good central location, near the railway station and a tram stop. i like early check-in, so i appreciated this service. the room was nice and neat too.
i was surprised this hotel in a major city did not have an english tv news channel.
Facilities
9/10
the gym is decently sized and open 24 hours, a good convenience. it benefits guests wishing to not skip sessions. there is also a restaurant serving tapas on site.
Service
9/10
staff provides friendly, attentive service and quickly addresses requests. the hotel provides early check-in, a really helpful service. staff is generally helpful visiting the city.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located in the city center, easily accessible from the airport. it is a brief walk from the main train station and minutes from main highlights. trams and shopping venues are nearby.
Rooms
8/10
rooms include soundproof windows to prevent street noise. rooms have all necessary items for good accommodation. rooms are super clean and cozy and provide enough space.
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Questions of the users
About Scandic Simonkenttae
Are irons available in the guest rooms for use during my stay?
10 January 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with an iron and ironing board for your convenience.
Can a room with a bathtub be requested during the booking process?
15 February 2024
Yes, it's possible to request a room with a bathtub. Just add a special request to your reservation, and the hotel will do its best to accommodate.
Is there a kettle in the room for tea or coffee?
22 March 2024
Only the Family Standard and Superior rooms come with a kettle. Standard rooms do not include one, but you can rent a kettle set for a fee of 5€ for your entire stay.
Does the hotel accept cash as a payment method?
30 April 2024
Yes, cash payments are accepted at the hotel.
If arriving early, is there a place to store my luggage until check-in?
18 May 2024
Yes, there is a luggage room available at the reception where guests can store their luggage before check-in and after check-out.
Is there a shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
25 June 2024
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service offered. However, an Airport Taxi can be taken at a fixed rate, or you can take the train from Terminal 1 to the city center, with the hotel located just 500 meters from the central railway station.
How close is the train station to the hotel?
15 July 2024
The train station is approximately 500 meters away from the hotel, making it easy for travel.
Can I book a family room for myself and my two children?
5 August 2024
Absolutely! A Family Standard or Superior room can be booked, and an extra bed will be arranged for your children.
What are the parking options available at the hotel?
22 September 2024
While the hotel does not have its own garage, a nearby garage is available for 36 EUR per day, with direct access to the hotel.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
12 October 2024
Yes, pets are welcome. There is a fee of 20 euros for bringing a pet, payable at check-in.
Is there a rewards program for frequent guests?
27 November 2024
Yes, points can be redeemed for reward nights at all Scandic hotels. Guests can also enjoy mobile discounts and special offers.
How can I ensure I receive the best price when booking?
3 December 2024
By booking directly through the hotel website, guests can benefit from the best price guarantee.

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