Just 250 metres from Kamppi Metro Station, this stylish Helsinki hotel is set in a refurbished 1920s building. Guests have free, daily access to a relaxing sauna. All rooms have Finnish designer furniture and free WiFi. Hotel Helka's bright, spacious rooms feature luxurious beds from Hilding Anders, air conditioning, a kettle and flat-screen TVs with Chromecast streaming. The bathroom comes with local and natural toiletries from SEES. The Scandinavian breakfast buffet features a varied selection of organic and local products. The bar serves a selection of beverages, including Helka's own cocktails. Staff is happy to provide tips for visiting Helsinki. Helka’s central location provides easy access to shopping, dining and culture. Helsinki Central Station is 10 minutes’ walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Helsinki, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Katri
    Finland Finland
    Breakfast is the best in Helsinki. Fresh and fun. Location may seem a bit iffy but it's not. Less than 10 minute walk to Punavuori restaurants and bars. Even less to metro and railway station.
  • Deepak
    India India
    Excellent property, location n hskpg services, including breakfast spread. Conveniently located malls n central business streets at a walking distance away was just great. Strongly recommended.
  • Arta
    Latvia Latvia
    Wonderful staff, great breakfast, everything clean and tidy.
  • Werner
    Austria Austria
    Perfect Location. Friendly Staff. Tasty Breakfast.
  • Jill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was excellent, the room was spacious and comfortable and the breakfast was delicious.
  • Matti
    Finland Finland
    Some good exceptions to just standard type of breakfast such as smoothies
  • Julia
    Australia Australia
    breakfast was 10 out of 10. Choice of food and taste and size of breakfast area. Sauna room was awesome especially since I was the only person using it. My own private sauna.
  • Ericka
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Love Hotel Helka, stayed here 4 times now and the breakfast is excellent and we love the sauna in our loft room
  • Jeff
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice friendly place, very good breakfast bar, great location
  • Fabien
    Belgium Belgium
    Very nice hotel 15 min walking from train station located in a quiet neighbourhood. Staff has been very nice with us. The breakfast is delicious and perfect to start your day.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Hotel Helka
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Terrace
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Temporary art galleries

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 35 per day.

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Wellness

  • Sauna

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Finnish
  • Swedish

House rules
Hotel Helka takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 18 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 36 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that pets are allowed upon request.

FAQs about Hotel Helka

  • Guests staying at Hotel Helka can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet
  • The prices at Hotel Helka may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Hotel Helka is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from Hotel Helka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Helka offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Temporary art galleries
  • Hotel Helka is 850 yards from the centre of Helsinki. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hotel Helka include:

    • Single
    • Twin
    • Double
    • Suite