Holiday Inn Helsinki City Centre, An Ihg Hotel
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Holiday Inn Helsinki City Centre, An Ihg Hotel Review
Offering a sundeck, a terrace, and various recreational opportunities, the 4-star Holiday Inn Helsinki City Centre, An Ihg Hotel lies in a shopping area of Helsinki, within 15 minutes' walk of Market Central Square and a 5-minute ride from Linnanmaki Amusement Park. This Helsinki inn provides Wi-Fi, which is available throughout the property.
Each morning, the modern Holiday Inn Helsinki City Centre, An Ihg serves a buffet breakfast. The Holiday Inn Helsinki City Centre, An Ihg has Holiday Inn Open restaurant with a spacious terrace, as well as local cuisine. There is a diner serving American food nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
The property is located in the heart of Helsinki beside a train station. The nearby cultural attractions are the Grand 19th - century Ateneum Art Museum (500 metres) and The National Museum of Finland (0.6 km).
There is the established Design Museum merely 1.3 km away, and Elielinaukio bus station right next to the hotel.
The Holiday Inn Helsinki City Centre, An Ihg welcomes guests to 174 non-smoking rooms. Some of them come with wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a minibar, tea and coffee making equipment. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. A separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and slippers, are included in the private bathrooms.
For those travelling from afar, Vantaa airport is 28 minutes' drive away.
The accommodation will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a gym available on site. Boasting meeting rooms and a business centre with a xerox and a desk, this hotel lies a mere 500 metres from the contemporary church Kamppi Chapel of Silence.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Hip new hotel with some modern decor.
- Magnificent central location, about 500 metres from the Central Railway tube station.
- Great-sized and well soundproofed units with a very comfortable bed available with a pleasant view, an air conditioner and a refrigerator.
- A pleasant in-house restaurant serves up hot Indian cuisine.
- Lobby bar for hot cocktails and snacks.
- Fantastic service; amenities are excellent.
- Great prices for the area.
- Some were dissatisfied with not good beds.
- Wi-Fi connection was slow for such a hotel.
Key Features
- parking on site
- free wifi
- family rooms
- fitness centre
- non-smoking rooms
- restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- very good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Video games
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Hakaniemi Market Hall 1.73 km (1.07 mi.)
- Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim 610 m (2001 ft)
- Market Square 1.32 km (4331 ft)
- Helsinki City Museum 1.23 km (4035 ft)
- The Esplanadi Park 980 m (3215 ft)
- Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma 210 m (689 ft)
- Helsinki Cathedral 1.10 km (3609 ft)
- Linnanmaki 2.34 km (1.45 mi.)
- Temppeliaukio Church 1.30 km (4265 ft)