Meilahti Travel Guide
Helsinki
Visit Meilahti
Popular places to visit
Seurasaari Open Air Museum
Get a taste of Finnish lifestyle and customs from across several centuries at this interesting museum that consists of historic buildings set on a scenic island with dense forests and pretty beaches.
Seurasaari Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Seurasaari Island during your travels in Helsinki. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Mäntyniemi
After visiting Mäntyniemi, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Meilahden Arboretum
Enjoy a stop at Meilahden Arboretum, an entertaining place to visit in Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Midsummer Bonfires
Find out about the history of Helsinki with a stop at Midsummer Bonfires. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Learn about the local history of Helsinki when you spend time at Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable 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 Meilahti
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
"Beautiful art deco hotel. Very impressive. Staff very friendly. Room was super clean, well decorated and very roomy. Slept very comfortably. Would love to come back and stay longer."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
"Great place and the wellness area was worth the money."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
"Clean, efficient hotel connected to airport terminal. Super convenient. Room was very nice and staff was helpful. Will stay again."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
"Great Hotel, very good value for money."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Citybox Helsinki
"Exactly as described, nothing fancy but clean, well presented and good for one night."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
"Fabulous hotel! If you need an amazing night sleep and delicious food this hotel is perfect. I recommend the restaurant for dinner and the breakfast buffet is spectacular."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Meilahti
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.
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.
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.
