HELKA (EXCL)***

POHJOINEN RAUTATIENKATU 23 Superior Tourist Class Historical Hotel 1 kms to city centre 19 kms to the nearest airport (helsinki airport) 1 minute walk to the nearest metro station (helsinki-kamppi) 1 km to the nearest station (central railway station) 1 minute walk to the nearest bus stop 4 km to the nearest fair site (messukeskus)

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location
The hotel is situated in the heart of Helsinki, conveniently close to the main railway station, shopping district and museums. In the summertime, the popular beach of Hietalahti is only a 10 minute walk away.
rooms
All the cosy 3 star rooms have been modernised. They vary a lot in size, although none are very small. Generally rooms are of medium size. The rooms also vary in features, some have a minibar and hairdryer.
restaurant
The restaurant is located on the ground floor. The decor is Scandinavian with light wooden fittings, pastel red/green fabrics and light yellow walls. There is an open kitchen, Brussels brasserie style. The menu is international with some Finnish specialities. Everything is prepared in-house, the ice cream being a speciality.
exterior
The hotel is a classic, grey brick building positioned on a city street corner.
lobby
The lobby is small but comfortable with a small- to medium-sized reception. There are a couple of small seating areas.
general
The spa facilities at Helsinki roof level offer a sauna, jacuzzi and open fireplace, perfect for relaxation. The hotel is an excellent choice for individual travellers on a budget, and offers good value for money in single rooms.

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Room Facilities

In-house movie
Hairdryer
Connection for laptop
Mini bar
Satellite television
Television
Voltage

Hotel Facilities

Disabled facilities
Early check-in
Lifts
Lobby
Room Service
Sauna