Punavuori 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 walkable area.

Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.

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.

Helsinki Zoo
Explore the planet’s wildest environments and discover the animals that live in this zoo, one of only a few in the world located on an island.

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.
Things to do

Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki

Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included

Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki (Ferry Tickets+ Guiding+ Own Time)

The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016
Top hotels in Punavuori

Hotel Anna
Single bed room was very comfortable. Breakfast was very good!
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Marski by Scandic
Everything was wonderful, including the staff, service, and my room. The location is within walking distance of the central Helsinki station, and there are plenty of shopping and dining options in the area.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Excellent hotel, room was lovely (very comfy beds), super convenient in terms of transport and in walking distance to all the main attractions. The online check in is also very handy
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025

VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
Great service, good room and a lovely restaurant.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

Clarion Hotel Helsinki
The pool and the staff made it special
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Citybox Helsinki
amazing
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Punavuori

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.

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 Kamppi Shopping Center.

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.

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.

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.


