Etelainen District Travel Guide
Helsinki
Visit Etelainen District
Popular places to visit
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.
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.
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.
Senate Square
Snap photos of the fascinating buildings surrounding this huge square, which is the cultural center of politics, religion and science in the city.
Stockmann
Discover one of Scandinavia’s largest shopping malls, filled with all your favorite brands and some of the city’s best food outlets.
Things to do
Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki
Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki (Ferry Tickets+ Guiding+ Own Time)
A Self-Guided Tour of Helsinki's Oodi Central Library
The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016
Top hotels in Etelainen District
Marski by Scandic
Excellent breakfast, even for me with gluten and lactose allergies
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Decor was attractive with good room amenities
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
The room was very simple and clean. The bar with the view of the city was gorgeous! Very friendly. Overall, the entire place was spotless. The pool and sauna. I would stay again. The breakfast was so delicious! So many options
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Really clean room though a bit damaging at the furniture, the head bed is really deteriorated
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Hobo Helsinki
Great location, friendly staff, great breakfast. Our room was
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
Great Location and fantastic breakfast!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Etelainen District
Ullanlinna
When in Ullanlinna and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like South Harbour Olympia Terminal or Helsinki Olympia Terminal and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kapteeninkatu Station or Neitsytpolku Station.
Jatkasaari
While you're in Jatkasaari, take in top sights like West Harbour Terminal or Helsinki West Terminal, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Saukonpaasi Tram Stop or Saukonkatu Tram Station.
Punavuori
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Punavuori. Top attractions like Sinebrychoff Art Museum and Museum of Foreign Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Iso Roobertinkatu Station or Viiskulma Station to see more of the city.
Kaartinkaupunki
Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Kaartinkaupunki. You can visit top attractions like Design Museum and Kauppatori Market Square, and jump on the metro at Kolmikulma Station or Etelaranta 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.
Etelainen District Travel Guide
Hotels Near Etelainen District, Helsinki
- Helsinki City Centre Hotels
- Kamppi Hotels
- Kluuvi Hotels
- Kaartinkaupunki Hotels
- Katajanokka Hotels
- Punavuori Hotels
- Ullanlinna Hotels
- Jatkasaari Hotels
- Keskinen District Hotels
- Kallio Hotels
- Töölö Hotels
- Kruununhaka Hotels
- Taka-Toolo Hotels
- Kaisaniemi Hotels
- Otaniemi Hotels
- Etu-Toolo Hotels
- Ruoholahti Hotels
- Hietalahti Hotels
- Lantinen District Hotels
- Linjat Hotels
