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Our top choices for Helsinki historic hotels

A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, and a central fire feature.
A modern bar area with a central column of liquor bottles, bar stools, and a round table with vases.
A circular wooden structure with a metal railing, surrounded by seating areas and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining area, and a view through a window.

1. NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa

NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa
Helsinki City Centre
United States
Edgar
￥27,967
￥31,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa
A building with multiple storefronts, including a restaurant named "Karljohan" and a shop named "Dopp."
A hallway with dark walls, white trim, and a patterned carpet. There are doors on either side, a small table with a vase, and a framed picture on the wall.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, patterned wallpaper, and a window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with a black and white checkered floor, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinets.

2. Hotel Bastian

Hotel Bastian
Kamppi
United States
Christine
￥19,461
￥22,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Bastian
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Top Helsinki Hotel Reviews

Marski by Scandic

Marski by Scandic

10/10 Excellent
"Centre of city, plentiful food for hearty breakfast, good coffee. Lots to see and do within walking distance."
Hugh 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Marski by Scandic
Scandic Simonkenttä

Scandic Simonkenttä

8/10 Good
"Great location near everything by walk."
Eric 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Scandic Simonkenttä
Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti

Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommended. Spacious rooms, tasty breakfast and a very enjoyable sauna experience."
Samuel 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Original Sokos Hotel Presidentti
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel Helsinki

Radisson Blu Royal Hotel Helsinki

10/10 Excellent
"El edificio es un poco antiguo; sin embargo, las habitaciones son A1, yo reserve una habitación para una persona con cama Queen y fue más que suficiente. El personal es muy atento y simplifican todos los procesos."
Alejandro 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel Helsinki

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Helsinki?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Helsinki is likely first on your travel itinerary. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you're here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Helsinki?
In Helsinki, you'll find 739 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Helsinki?
Helsinki is notable for landmarks like Ateneum Art Museum, Old Church of Helsinki, and St. John's Church. Known for its museums, cultural venues include National Theater, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, and Helsinki City Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Stockmann and Kamppi Chapel.
What is a historic hotel like in Helsinki?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Helsinki typically preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Helsinki have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Helsinki doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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