Haaga Travel Guide
Helsinki
Popular places to visit
Kauppatori Market Square
Shop for locally made handicrafts, gourmet Finnish food, souvenirs and many more exceptional items in this famous market in the center of Helsinki.
Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.
Finlandia Hall
Attend an international music event and take a guided tour of this multipurpose Helsinki venue to learn about its significant architectural history.
Veikkaus Arena
Catch an event at Veikkaus Arena during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Linnanmaki Amusement Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Linnanmaki Amusement Park during your trip to Helsinki. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Tallinn day cruise from Helsinki (independent visit)
Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
A Self-Guided Tour of Helsinki's Oodi Central Library
Top hotels in Haaga
Hotel Haaga Central Park
"great stay. for foreigners, navigating the buses can be challenging the first day but easy to understand once you get the hang of it. the staff are extremely helpful!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
"This was a beautifully maintained hotel. It is located next to the central rail station. Perfect location and easy to walk to most of the sights. The rooms were spacious, clean and the shower was hot and powerful. The breakfast selection was also very good. The staff were friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
"Airport hotel so not going to be to walk at around the area. I’d personally eat before getting to the area as dinner options at the Airport and not great."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
"Overall a nice hotel experience, great breakfast and facilities. While outside the city centre, the location is still relatively convenient and provides good access to tram and buses. The wifi is fast and worked fine. There is a beautiful lake and nature area around it as well. On the negative side, ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
"Lovely hotel in a great location- comfortable and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Citybox Helsinki
"Amazing value for money, Citybox is a beautiful hotel with a luxurious designer feel. The rooms are very spacious, the kitchen/dining/chillout area in the lobby is so handy with microwaves and fridges to store your food. The location is superb, in a lovely quiet neighbourhood just a 15 to 20 minute ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Haaga
Helsinki City Centre
Noted for its museums and live music, there's plenty to explore in Helsinki City Centre. Top attractions like Senate Square and Presidential Palace are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vironkatu Station or Hallituskatu Station to see more of the city.
Kamppi
Travellers choose Kamppi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Kamppi Station or Simonkatu Tram Stop and check out top sights like Tennispalatsi Finnkino Cinema.
Kluuvi
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Kluuvi. If sightseeing is on the list, Helsinki Central Library Oodi is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Rautatientori Station or Rautatieasema Station to see more of the area.
Pasila
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Pasila. Mall of Tripla is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Pasilan asema Tram Stop or Esterinportti Station to see more of the city.
Katajanokka
Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Katajanokka. Top attractions like Allas Sea Pool and Bicyclean Helsinki are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Vyokatu Tram Station or Mastokatu Station to see more of the city.
