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Helsinki Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August, 2026
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Temppeliaukio Church
4.5
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429 Reviews
Historic landmark
Suomenlinna
4.2
/5
232 Reviews
Historic landmark
Oodi Helsinki Central Library
4.8
/5
6 Reviews
Cultural experiences
Uspenski Cathedral
4.5
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182 Reviews
Helsinki Cathedral
4.7
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386 Reviews
Historic landmark
Sibelius Park
4.4
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255 Reviews
Senate Square
4.5
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127 Reviews
SkyWheel Helsinki
4.5
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20 Reviews
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Havis Amanda
4.2
/5
102 Reviews
Gulf of Finland
4.7
/5
89 Reviews
Beaches and shores
Korkeasaari Zoo
4.7
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3 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Helsinki, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Noli Otaniemi
4.7
/5
137 Reviews
Crowne Plaza HELSINKI - HESPERIA by IHG
4.7
/5
140 Reviews
Heymo 1 by Sokos Hotels
4.3
/5
51 Reviews
Hotel Indigo HELSINKI - BOULEVARD by IHG
4.6
/5
121 Reviews
Citybox Helsinki
4.5
/5
259 Reviews
Hotel Arthur
4.4
/5
360 Reviews
The Folks Hotel Konepaja
4.7
/5
123 Reviews
Holiday Inn HELSINKI - EXPO by IHG
4.7
/5
136 Reviews
Hotel Rantapuisto
4.3
/5
68 Reviews
Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo
4.3
/5
118 Reviews
Original Sokos Hotel Albert
4.3
/5
67 Reviews
Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
4.8
/5
43 Reviews
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Restaurant Savotta
4.1
/5
12 Reviews
Western cuisine
View of landmarks
Avg. TRY1,951/person
Restaurant Shelter
4.2
/5
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Western cuisine
Avg. TRY1,921/person
Ravintola Kolme Kruunua
4.3
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Western cuisine
Avg. TRY1,560/person
Restaurant Grön
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12 Reviews
Western cuisine
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Restaurant Demo
4.1
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14 Reviews
Western cuisine
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Restaurant Zetor
4.2
/5
11 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. TRY1,590/person
Restaurant Passio
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/5
18 Reviews
Western cuisine
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Nokka
4.3
/5
13 Reviews
Western cuisine
Historical building
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Restaurant Kannas
4.3
/5
7 Reviews
Western cuisine
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Juttutupa
4.3
/5
7 Reviews
Western cuisine
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Finnjävel Salonki
4.4
/5
9 Reviews
Western cuisine
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Grotesk Helsinki
4.2
/5
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Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
9.1
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429 Reviews
Clarion Hotel Mestari
9.3
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66 Reviews
Hotel Matts
8.7
/5
43 Reviews
Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
8.8
/5
54 Reviews
Hotel F6
9.2
/5
45 Reviews
Scandic Helsinki Airport
9.1
/5
68 Reviews
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
9.3
/5
68 Reviews
Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
9.6
/5
43 Reviews
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Helsinki
9.0
/5
75 Reviews
Hotel Hanasaari
9.3
/5
91 Reviews
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
9.4
/5
136 Reviews
Radisson Blu Aleksanteri Hotel
8.7
/5
116 Reviews
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Walls of Tallinn
4.5
/5
46 Reviews
Historic landmark
St. Catherine's Passage
4.7
/5
12 Reviews
Historic landmark
Tallinn Town Hall
4.2
/5
72 Reviews
Historic landmark
Viru Gate
4.4
/5
45 Reviews
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Hotel Regent Tallinn
9.2
/5
14 Reviews
Schlössle Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
9.3
/5
107 Reviews
Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection
9.3
/5
125 Reviews
Swissôtel Tallinn
8.8
/5
66 Reviews
Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn
9.5
/5
129 Reviews
The Burman Hotel
9.8
/5
37 Reviews
Movenpick Hotel Tallinn
9.5
/5
138 Reviews
Schloss Fall, Keila-Joa
9.2
/5
4 Reviews
Kernu Manor Hotel & Spa
8.9
/5
2 Reviews
Pädaste Manor
9.2
/5
12 Reviews
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Hotel Haikko Manor & Spa
8.8
/5
104 Reviews
Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection
9.3
/5
125 Reviews
Pädaste Manor
9.2
/5
12 Reviews
Antonius Hotel
9.4
/5
59 Reviews
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Hotel Haikko Manor & Spa
8.8
/5
104 Reviews
Tallink Spa & Conference Hotel
8.7
/5
113 Reviews
Runo Hotel Porvoo
9.5
/5
81 Reviews
Hyatt Place Tallinn
9.5
/5
40 Reviews
Novotel Tallinn
9.0
/5
69 Reviews
Hestia Hotel Ilmarine
8.6
/5
22 Reviews
Kalev Spa Hotel & Waterpark
9.2
/5
41 Reviews
Nordic Hotel Forum, WorldHotels Distinctive
9.1
/5
69 Reviews
Tallink City Hotel
8.7
/5
117 Reviews
Nunne Boutique Hotel
9.8
/5
55 Reviews
Merchants House Hotel
8.5
/5
102 Reviews
Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel
9.0
/5
124 Reviews
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