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Lobby sitting area

Noli Katajanokka

Noli Katajanokka
3.0 star property
Helsinki City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,329 reviews)
"Nice place to stay with good facilities, and a good distance from the city centre."
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is ₩121,910
₩138,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Noli Katajanokka
Interior entrance

Bob W Helsinki Katajanokka

Bob W Helsinki Katajanokka
4.5 star property
Helsinki City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay"
Australia
Simon
The price is ₩132,855
₩150,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Bob W Helsinki Katajanokka
Terrace/patio

Holiday Inn Helsinki - Vantaa Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Helsinki - Vantaa Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Aviapolis
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,165 reviews)
"Staff great and checkin easy"
United States
Naomi
The price is ₩99,641
₩130,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Holiday Inn Helsinki - Vantaa Airport by IHG
Front of property - evening/night

Hotel Kamp

Hotel Kamp
5.0 star property
Helsinki City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay "
Singapore
Iven
The price is ₩483,110
₩548,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Kamp
Exterior

Scandic Helsinki Hub

Scandic Helsinki Hub
3.0 star property
Kamppi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,224 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
ophelie
The price is ₩143,423
₩162,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Scandic Helsinki Hub
Interior entrance

Clarion Hotel Aviapolis

Clarion Hotel Aviapolis
4.0 star property
Aviapolis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, awesome breakfast, close to the airport"
United States
Tetiana
The price is ₩142,442
₩161,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Clarion Hotel Aviapolis
Sauna

Hotel Anna

Hotel Anna
3.0 star property
Punavuori
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Single bed room was very comfortable. Breakfast was very good!"
United States
Noel
Hotel Anna
Deluxe Apartment | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Hotel Finn

Hotel Finn
2.5 star property
Kamppi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great central location, friendly staff,rooms clean and warm with tv ,shower over the toilet seat was a bit unusual 😀 but it done the job . Would definitely book here the next time Im in Helsinki "
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is ₩103,265
₩117,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Hotel Finn
Property amenity

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Helsinki City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,077 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect. Clean room, the staff was very attentive!"
United States
Claudia C
The price is ₩196,263
₩222,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Front of property

Marski by Scandic

Marski by Scandic
4.0 star property
Kamppi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,627 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is ₩158,520
₩179,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Marski by Scandic
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Find out more about Helsinki

Discover cheap things to do in Helsinki (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers exploring greater Helsinki, there are numerous affordable experiences that don't skimp on quality. Start your adventure at the Helsinki Market Square, where you can sample local delicacies like salmon soup and rye bread at reasonable prices while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. A short ferry ride takes you to the picturesque Suomenlinna Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site; it's free to roam the grounds, making it a perfect day trip for families. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy a stroll or a picnic at the stunning Kaivopuisto Park, where expansive green spaces and views of the archipelago await. The Kumpula Botanic Garden offers free admission and an opportunity to explore beautiful flora and themed gardens, ideal for curious minds of all ages. For a unique and budget-friendly stay, consider the Kallio district, known for its eclectic vibe, cozy cafes, and affordable accommodations. Here, dive into the local culture with street art tours or visit the Kumpula Science Campus for free exhibitions, ensuring that your family enjoys both comfort and adventure without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Helsinki (and vicinity)

Helsinki offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Below are top picks that combine affordability with essential amenities, perfect for savvy travelers.

Hotel Helka

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Helka is a delightful budget option, a strong guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay for all travelers. The friendly atmosphere is complemented by daily housekeeping services and pet-friendly policies, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the terrace and nearby beach for relaxation and leisure. The hotel also provides electric car charging stations, bike parking, and free rollaway beds upon request. With a boutique feel, Hotel Helka combines comfort with budget-friendly pricing in the charming Etelainen District.
  • Neighborhood: Etelainen District
  • Nearby attractions: Helsinki Music Centre - 0.45 miles, Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art - 0.46 miles, Temppeliaukio Church - 0.3 miles

Noli Katajanokka

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Noli Katajanokka stands out for budget-conscious travelers with an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi and permits pets at no additional cost, ensuring a welcoming place for all guests. The onsite bicycle rental is a great way to explore the city while saving money on transportation.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a fully equipped kitchen in many rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The hotel features a fitness facility open 24 hours, a spa with a sauna and steam room, and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy free covered self-parking and access to a rooftop terrace with sea views, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Helsinki City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Senate Square - 0.45 miles, Uspenski Cathedral - 0.26 miles, Esplanadi - 0.47 miles

Hotel Arthur

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Arthur is a well-rated budget option with a review score of 8.4. Located in the Helsinki City Centre, it provides guests with essential amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a connected stay. The hotel features comfortable accommodations, ideal for those looking to explore the city without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include nearby parking options and access to local museums, making it a great base for sightseeing. The hotel also offers electric car charging stations and a cozy atmosphere, making it a welcoming retreat for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Helsinki City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Senate Square - 0.75 miles, Helsinki Cathedral - 0.81 miles, Hakaniemi Market Square - 0.83 miles

Top Helsinki Hotel Reviews

Hotel Arthur

Hotel Arthur

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is very convenient for Central Station and airport trains Rooms are very quiet and mine was spacious Breakfast was plentiful and good"
james 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Arthur

Frequently asked questions

What is Helsinki like for travelers on a budget?
Helsinki has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Stockmann, Forum Shopping Centre, and Ateneum Art Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Helsinki?
Based on our traveler reviews, CheapSleep Helsinki - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include The Yard Hostel and Eurohostel.
How many low cost hotels will I find in Helsinki?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 17 budget hotels in Helsinki.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Helsinki?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Helsinki, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. Average annual precipitation for Helsinki is 29 inches.
What is there to see and do in Helsinki?
Helsinki attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Ateneum Art Museum and National Theater, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Esplanadi.
How can I get to Helsinki and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Helsinki is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL), situated 10.4 mi (16.8 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Ylioppilastalo Station, Rautatieasema Station, and Rautatientori Station. You can catch a ferry across the water to see more of the region.