Uusimaa, Finland
Hotels in Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki is a large city in Uusimaa, Finland with about 659,000 residents. MAQAMI's live booking engine lists 150+ hotels and other stays here. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), about 17 km away. The most comfortable months are usually June, July and August, with average highs around 16–20°C.
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- Hotels found
- 150+
- MAQAMI inventory, October 2026
- Member saving
- Up to 10%
- vs guest price, signed in
- Nearest airport
- HEL · 17 km
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport
- Best months
- June and July
- NASA climate averages
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Helsinki
Scandic Park Helsinki
★★★★Hotels1.1 km from centre
8.3
Very good
Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti Helsinki
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.5
Excellent
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.7
Excellent
Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.9
Excellent
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.6
Excellent
Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
★★★★Hotels1.0 km from centre
8.7
Excellent
Crowne Plaza Helsinki - Hesperia by IHG
★★★★Hotels1.2 km from centre
9.0
Exceptional
Radisson Blu Aleksanteri Hotel, Helsinki
★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
8.6
Excellent
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
★★★★Hotels1.3 km from centre
8.7
Excellent
Hotel St. George Helsinki
★★★★★Hotelsunder 1 km from centre
9.0
Exceptional
Hotel mix
What kind of places to stay are in Helsinki?
| 5-star | 7 |
|---|---|
| 4-star | 57 |
| 3.5-star | 1 |
| 3-star | 78 |
| 2-star | 3 |
| Apartments | 159 |
|---|---|
| Hotels | 35 |
| Aparthotels | 8 |
| Country house | 1 |
| Villas | 1 |
| Bed and breakfasts | 1 |
When to go
Weather in Helsinki by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | -1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| Low °C | -4 | -5 | -3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | -1 |
| Rain mm | 56 | 45 | 42 | 40 | 48 | 66 | 59 | 71 | 63 | 80 | 75 | 67 |
Things to see
Famous places in Helsinki
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Sights selected from Wikidata by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; see each file page for author and licence.
Getting there
Airports near Helsinki
- HEL · Helsinki Vantaa Airport17 km
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport84 km
Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.
Key facts
Helsinki at a glance
- Country
- Finland
- Region
- Uusimaa
- Population
- 658,864 (GeoNames)
- Elevation
- 26 m
- Time zone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates
- 60.170, 24.935
About
About Helsinki
Helsinki, until about 1930 known in English by its Swedish name of Helsingfors, is the capital and most populous city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region.
From the Wikipedia article “Helsinki”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby
Destinations near Helsinki
FAQ
Helsinki hotels: common questions
How can I get the lowest hotel price in Helsinki?
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How many hotels can I book in Helsinki?
MAQAMI's live inventory search returned 150+ hotels, apartments and other stays within 30 km of central Helsinki (checked October 2026). Availability for your dates is shown when you search.
What is the best time to visit Helsinki?
Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, June, July and August usually offer the most comfortable weather in Helsinki. July is the warmest month (average high 20°C) and October is the wettest (80 mm of rain on average).
Which airport is closest to Helsinki?
Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) is about 17 km from the centre of Helsinki. Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) is 84 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.
Do I pay anything at the hotel in Helsinki?
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What are the most famous sights in Helsinki?
Among the places most widely covered on Wikipedia near central Helsinki are Helsinki Cathedral, Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki Central Railway Station, Ateneum.
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