Hietalahti Travel Guide
Helsinki
Visit Hietalahti
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.
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Veikkaus Arena
Catch an event at Veikkaus Arena during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included
Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki
The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016
A Self-Guided Tour of Helsinki's Oodi Central Library
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Hietalahti
Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
Room wasn’t cleaned though asked to clean daily when checked in.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Home Hotel Jugend
excellent alternative for your multi- night stay in Helsinki.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Radisson Blu Aleksanteri Hotel, Helsinki
Great breakfast with many choices, amazing staff and comfortable rooms.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Lovely property close to train station, staff were very helpful. I enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
Great breakfast. Walk into hotel right from terminal.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
The one little blip was that they forgot to recognise my VIP status which entitles me to two complimentary drinks....
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hietalahti
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.
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.
Kaartinkaupunki
Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Kaartinkaupunki. You can visit top attractions like Kauppatori Market Square and Helsinki City Hall, and jump on the metro at Kolmikulma Station or Etelaranta Station to see more of the city.
Ruoholahti
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Ruoholahti. Top attractions like Ruoholahti Shopping Center and Dance House are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Salmisaari Station or Kaapelitehdas Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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.
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.
