Hotel Helka

4.0 star property
4-star hotel with bar/lounge, near Finnish Museum of Natural History

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Hotel Helka

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Front of property
Property entrance
Smart Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 22 per person)
Junior Suite | View from room

Overview of Hotel Helka

9.2

Superb

Property highlights

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Laundry facilities
The price is $128
Price available on 10/8/2023
Map
Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23, Helsinki, 00100
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Breakfast available
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Bar/lounge
  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Library
  • Computer station
Feel at home
  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

Smart Twin Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Smart Single Room

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Single Room

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Smart Double Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Loft Junior Suite

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Loft Single

  • 151.00 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Loft Double

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Twin Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Double Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Etelainen District
  • Olympic Stadium - 4 min drive
  • Helsinki Cathedral - 5 min drive
  • Helsinki Ice Hall - 5 min drive
  • Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre - 8 min drive
  • Flamingo Entertainment Centre - 20 min drive

Getting around

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) - 31 min drive
  • Helsinki Central Station - 12 min walk
  • Helsinki (HEC-Helsinki Central Train Station) - 12 min walk
  • Helsinki Koydenpunojankatu Station - 14 min walk
  • Hanken Station - 3 min walk
  • Luonnontieteellinen Museo Station - 4 min walk
  • Perhonkatu Station - 5 min walk

Restaurants

  • Cafe Rouge - 6 min walk
  • Ravintola Ateljé Finne - 3 min walk
  • Twisted Street Kitchen - 2 min walk
  • Big Bowl Noodle Restaurant - 5 min walk
  • Tokyo Street Helsinki - 11 min walk

About this property

Hotel Helka

Located near a train station, Hotel Helka is a great choice for a stay in Helsinki. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge and the sauna makes for a relaxing end to the day. Other highlights at this upscale hotel include a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Public transportation is just a short walk: Hanken Station is 3 minutes and Luonnontieteellinen Museo Station is 4 minutes.

Languages

English, Finnish, Swedish

Sustainability

Sustainability practices

Electric car charging station
Double-glazed windows
Housekeeping on request
Change of bedsheets on request
Change of towels on request
This information is provided by our partners.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks available
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 155 rooms
  • Arranged over 6 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 3:00 PM - anytime
  • Express check-in available
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is noon

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

  • Pets allowed (1 total)*
  • Service animals welcome
  • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
  • Food and water bowls available

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Onsite self parking (EUR 32 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
  • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • Built in 1928
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Bicycle parking
  • Sauna
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Water dispenser
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 22 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per accommodation, per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs EUR 32 per day

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast.

Policies

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Helka
Helka Helsinki
Helka Hotel
Helka Hotel Helsinki
Hotel Helka Helsinki
Hotel Helka Hotel
Hotel Helka Helsinki
Hotel Helka Hotel Helsinki

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Helka offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Helka does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Helka?
As of Oct 2, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Helka on Oct 8, 2023 start from $128, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Hotel Helka?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitizer, social distancing measures are in place, and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Helka?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 total. There's a charge of EUR 15 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Helka?
Yes. Self parking costs EUR 32 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Helka?
You can check in from 3:00 PM - anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Helka?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino Helsinki (16-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at Hotel Helka and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Hotel Helka also has a sauna.
What's the area around Hotel Helka like?
Hotel Helka is in Etelainen District, a short 3-minute walk from Hanken Station and 7 minutes' walk from Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art.

Reviews

9.2

Superb

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Solontraveller Great place to stay Good location
Patricia, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Patricia, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Richard, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional