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Scandic Veromies

Scandic Veromies
3.0 star property
Aviapolis
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,183 reviews)
"Close to airport, nice breakfast."
United States
Pawel
The price is ¥9,757
¥11,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Scandic Veromies

Skyline Airport Hotel

Skyline Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"The room was clean, the staff were very friendly and helpful and breakfast was delicious. Also the shuttle to the airport was great!"
United States
Andrea
The price is ¥9,601
¥10,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Skyline Airport Hotel

Pilot Airport Hotel

Pilot Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Aviapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Good property with good breakfast"
United Kingdom
PRITISH
The price is ¥7,903
¥8,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Pilot Airport Hotel

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport

Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
3.5 star property
Aviapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,718 reviews)
"Perfect location if you stay one night between flights"
United States
Tatjana
The price is ¥19,351
¥21,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport

Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
4.0 star property
Aviapolis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,384 reviews)
"Great airport hotel."
Canada
RIITTA
The price is ¥22,128
¥25,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport

Hilton Helsinki Airport

Hilton Helsinki Airport
4.0 star property
Aviapolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,665 reviews)
"Great location for airport and nice, remodeled rooms."
United States
MIchael
The price is ¥21,424
¥24,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hilton Helsinki Airport

Scandic Helsinki Airport

Scandic Helsinki Airport
3.5 star property
Aviapolis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Best for air travel"
United States
james
The price is ¥18,538
¥21,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Scandic Helsinki Airport

Heymo 1 by Sokos Hotels

Heymo 1 by Sokos Hotels
3.0 star property
Otaniemi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Good place for a quick stay."
United States
Grant
The price is ¥8,054
¥9,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Heymo 1 by Sokos Hotels

Noli Myyrmäki

Noli Myyrmäki
3.0 star property
Myyrmaki
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"The hotel was spotless. So many amenities to mention, gym, library, sauna, movie room, game room and use of kitchen. Very secure.Loved my sunny balcony Ten minutes from train station and a mall"
Canada
Laura
The price is ¥11,855
¥13,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Noli Myyrmäki

Forenom Hostel Vantaa Airport

Forenom Hostel Vantaa Airport
2.0 star property
Aviapolis
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Good value room close to the airport. Clean. Shared spaces cleaned regularly. "
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ¥11,641
¥13,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Forenom Hostel Vantaa Airport
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Discover cheap things to do in Helsinki (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers exploring greater Helsinki, there are numerous affordable experiences that don't skimp on quality. Start your adventure at the Helsinki Market Square, where you can sample local delicacies like salmon soup and rye bread at reasonable prices while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. A short ferry ride takes you to the picturesque Suomenlinna Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site; it's free to roam the grounds, making it a perfect day trip for families. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy a stroll or a picnic at the stunning Kaivopuisto Park, where expansive green spaces and views of the archipelago await. The Kumpula Botanic Garden offers free admission and an opportunity to explore beautiful flora and themed gardens, ideal for curious minds of all ages. For a unique and budget-friendly stay, consider the Kallio district, known for its eclectic vibe, cozy cafes, and affordable accommodations. Here, dive into the local culture with street art tours or visit the Kumpula Science Campus for free exhibitions, ensuring that your family enjoys both comfort and adventure without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Helsinki (and vicinity)

Helsinki offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Below are top picks that combine affordability with essential amenities, perfect for savvy travelers.

Hotel Helka

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Helka is a delightful budget option, a strong guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay for all travelers. The friendly atmosphere is complemented by daily housekeeping services and pet-friendly policies, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the terrace and nearby beach for relaxation and leisure. The hotel also provides electric car charging stations, bike parking, and free rollaway beds upon request. With a boutique feel, Hotel Helka combines comfort with budget-friendly pricing in the charming Etelainen District.
  • Neighborhood: Etelainen District
  • Nearby attractions: Helsinki Music Centre - 0.45 miles, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art - 0.46 miles, Temppeliaukio Church - 0.3 miles

Noli Katajanokka

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Noli Katajanokka stands out for budget-conscious travelers with an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and permits pets at no additional cost, ensuring a welcoming place for all guests. The onsite bicycle rental is a great way to explore the city while saving money on transportation.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a fully equipped kitchen in many rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The hotel features a fitness facility open 24 hours, a spa with a sauna and steam room, and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy free covered self-parking and access to a rooftop terrace with sea views, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Helsinki City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Senate Square - 0.45 miles, Uspenski Cathedral - 0.26 miles, Esplanadi - 0.47 miles

Pilot Airport Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pilot Airport Hotel is perfect for budget travelers seeking convenience with a review rating of 9.0. Guests enjoy a variety of complimentary amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a daily buffet breakfast, making it easy to start the day off right. The hotel is conveniently located near the airport, with free scheduled airport shuttle service available for added convenience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, Pilot Airport Hotel features self-parking options, including uncovered spaces. Guests can also take advantage of the housekeeping service and pet-friendly accommodations. The hotel's location in the nearby shopping district gives travelers access to local attractions and dining options while keeping costs manageable.
  • Neighborhood: Aviapolis
  • Nearby attractions: Jumbo Shopping Center - 0.72 miles, Naurusaari Indoor Playground - 0.97 miles, SuperPark Vantaa - 0.96 miles

Hotel Arthur

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Arthur is a well-rated budget option with a review score of 8.4. Located in the Helsinki City Centre, it provides guests with essential amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a connected stay. The hotel features comfortable accommodations, ideal for those looking to explore the city without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include nearby parking options and access to local museums, making it a great base for sightseeing. The hotel also offers electric car charging stations and a cozy atmosphere, making it a welcoming retreat for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Helsinki City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Senate Square - 0.75 miles, Helsinki Cathedral - 0.81 miles, Hakaniemi Market Square - 0.83 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Helsinki like for travelers on a budget?
Helsinki has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Stockmann, Forum Shopping Centre, and Ateneum Art Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Helsinki?
Based on our traveler reviews, Eurohostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include CheapSleep Helsinki - Hostel and The Yard Hostel.
How many low cost hotels will I find in Helsinki?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 17 budget hotels in Helsinki.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Helsinki?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Helsinki, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. Average annual precipitation for Helsinki is 29 inches.
What is there to see and do in Helsinki?
Helsinki attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Ateneum Art Museum and National Theater, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Esplanadi.
How can I get to Helsinki and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Helsinki is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL), situated 10.4 mi (16.8 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Ylioppilastalo Station, Rautatieasema Station, and Rautatientori Station. You can catch a ferry across the water to see more of the region.

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