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A modern bedroom with a wooden bench, a bed with patterned pillows, a decorative wall piece, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A dining area with a round table set for two, candles, and a fur throw on the chair.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs covered in faux fur, surrounded by potted plants and a large antler decoration.

A modern living room with a glass fireplace, sofas, and a lamp.

1. Lapland Hotels Bulevardi

Kamppi, 1.1 km from University of Helsinki

Kirat

₩217,092

₩246,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a central circular seating area, wooden slatted ceiling, and large windows providing natural light.

An aerial view of a waterfront property with a curved deck, outdoor seating areas, and a large glass-covered pool.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, and a view of a cruise ship on the water through large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and large windows offering a view of a body of water and a cityscape.

2. Solo Sokos Hotel Pier 4

Katajanokka, 0.8 km from University of Helsinki

Fabian

₩164,987

₩187,260 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel entrance with a geometric patterned floor, outdoor seating, and a car parked outside.

A bar area with leather chairs, tables, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A hotel with a classic facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with awnings.

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a Christmas tree, and a modern ceiling design.

3. Hotel F6

Kaartinkaupunki, 0.5 km from University of Helsinki

Elisa

₩242,105

₩274,789 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A dining area with yellow chairs and a table set for two, overlooking a garden and a building.

A spacious indoor area with a checkered floor, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel entrance with a black doormat, glass doors, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a red sofa, a round coffee table, a large potted plant, and a desk with a lamp.

4. Hotel U14, Autograph Collection

Kaartinkaupunki, 0.7 km from University of Helsinki

Raymond

₩273,736

₩310,690 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and two monitors on the wall.

A modern office space with a reception area, seating arrangements, and potted plants.

A modern bar area with stools, a counter, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a blue accent chair, and a small side table.

5. Citybox Helsinki

1.2 km from University of Helsinki

Masami

₩92,691

₩105,204 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A spacious indoor area with a central fountain, seating arrangements, and greenery.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and built-in bookshelves.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chandelier, and a view of buildings through the window.

A luxurious hotel lobby with a reception desk, elegant chandeliers, and a modern seating area.

6. Waldorf Astoria Helsinki

Kruununhaka, 0.5 km from University of Helsinki

Emilia

₩454,984

₩516,407 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic building with ornate architecture, a covered outdoor seating area, and a visible sign indicating a hotel.

A grand hall with a large chandelier, ornate mirrors, and classical artwork on the walls.

A hallway with a chandelier, bookshelves, a purple sofa, and a dining area.

A bar area with high stools, a bar counter, and a large mirror.

7. Hotel Kamp

Kaartinkaupunki, 0.4 km from University of Helsinki

Bart

₩487,846

₩553,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, and a central fire feature.

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a chess table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A circular wooden structure with a metal railing, surrounded by seating areas and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining area, and a view through a window.

8. NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa

Kluuvi, 0.6 km from University of Helsinki

Patrick

₩264,250

₩299,924 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A sauna with wooden walls and benches, a central heating element, and two wall-mounted lights.

A building entrance with a black wrought iron gate, a white facade, and two wooden doors.

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a desk lamp, and a bell.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a table, chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

9. Bob W Helsinki Ullanlinna

Ullanlinna, 0.9 km from University of Helsinki

Kelli

₩109,394

₩124,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern balcony with a glass door, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with dark cabinetry.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling with exposed pipes and lighting fixtures.

A modern living room with a staircase, a dining area, and a large window offering a city view.

10. Unity Helsinki - A Studio Hotel

Jatkasaari, 2.5 km from University of Helsinki

Nico

₩144,767

₩164,311 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden bench, and a small garden.

A modern indoor dining area with brick walls, large windows, and hanging plants.

A modern cinema with a large screen, comfortable seating, and a well-lit interior.

A modern lounge area with a patterned carpet, contemporary furniture, and a central bar.

11. Scandic Helsinki Hub

Kamppi, 0.9 km from University of Helsinki

Kathy

₩134,158

₩152,269 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern interior with curved ceiling lights, a bar area, and seating arrangements.

A modern interior with a curved ceiling, seating area, and a large window offering a view of trees.

A modern interior with a round seating area, tables, and large windows offering views of trees.

A multi-story building with a grid-like facade, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

12. Radisson RED Helsinki

Kaisaniemi, 0.3 km from University of Helsinki

Eilish

₩185,652

₩210,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern kitchen with brick walls, stainless steel appliances, and a variety of food items on display.

The entrance to Hotel Katajanokka with a stone facade, a set of stairs leading up to the entrance, and outdoor seating area.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark textured wall, and a framed black and white photo above it.

13. Home Hotel Katajanokka

Katajanokka, 1.2 km from University of Helsinki

Allan

₩182,391

₩207,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern breakfast buffet with neatly arranged food stations and a clean, minimalist design.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and a glass coffee table.

14. Hotel Indigo Helsinki - Boulevard by IHG

Kamppi, 1.1 km from University of Helsinki

Bettina

₩112,476

₩158,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A cafe with checkered flooring, wooden furniture, and large potted plants.

A modern lobby with red and beige armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a large white paper lantern.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a red armchair. There is a wall-mounted shelf with a potted plant and a framed sign.

A covered balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a residential area.

15. Bob W Helsinki Kaarti

Kaartinkaupunki, 0.6 km from University of Helsinki

Isis

₩110,892

₩125,862 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a central open space, a glass storefront, and a ceiling with recessed lighting and a skylight.

An open doorway leading to a modern living space with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window.

A long, narrow hallway with reflective black and white tiled floors, white walls, and evenly spaced wall sconces.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a bed with a view.

16. Bob W Helsinki Katajanokka

Katajanokka, 1 km from University of Helsinki

Gemma

₩112,550

₩127,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern cafe with a checkered floor, wooden tables, black stools, and a brick-patterned wall with hanging plants and a mannequin.

A bar with a checkered floor, black stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A conference room with a large table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, curtains, and large windows with a city view.

17. Hobo Helsinki

Kluuvi, 0.3 km from University of Helsinki

Sandra

₩153,129

₩173,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel entrance with a dark facade, illuminated windows, and a sign reading "TORNI".

A person in a green dress holding a glass of wine, standing by a window with a city view.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a glass door entrance, and a marble floor.

A bar area with a curved counter, green bar stools, and a glass display case.

18. Solo Sokos Hotel Torni

Kamppi, 0.7 km from University of Helsinki

Cynthia

₩159,363

₩180,877 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A room with a brick wall, a window, a bed with white bedding, and a person in a robe holding a mug.

A brick building with a sign reading "The Folks Hotel."

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a view of buildings through large windows.

19. The Folks Hotel Konepaja

Vallila, 2.5 km from University of Helsinki

Enrique

₩164,772

₩187,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious indoor dining area with brick walls, large windows, and modern furniture.

A bar area with wooden bar counter, black chairs, shelves with liquor bottles, glasses, and decorative peacock statues.

A bedroom with a dark blue sofa, a bed with white bedding, and a large window with dark curtains.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, large windows, and a geometric floor pattern.

20. Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Kluuvi, 0.4 km from University of Helsinki

Swee Yoong

₩152,837

₩173,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Helsinki

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Lapland Hotels Bulevardi	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Solo Sokos Hotel Pier 4	9.6 Exceptional 438 reviews	View
Hotel F6	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Hotel U14, Autograph Collection	9.6 Exceptional 278 reviews	View
Citybox Helsinki	9.4 Exceptional 960 reviews	View

Top University of Helsinki Hotel Reviews

Marski by Scandic

10/10 Excellent

"Buffet breakfast is best I have ever had. Great central location and friendly staff."

Clarion Hotel Mestari

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and nice staff."

Klaus K Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was a delight! Gorgeous room w a view. Amazing breakfast and don’t miss their “Lounas” lunch Buffett. Service amazing. And so close to all sites in Helsinki."

Hotel Lilla Roberts

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast the best with prosecco or memosa"

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

8/10 Good

"Clean room, friendly staff, very good breakfast. Well located and a very pleasant place to be."

Scandic Simonkenttä

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great place to stay location-wise. Clean, comfortable room and nice staff. Will note that they charge for coffee and a hot water kettle for the room."

Hobo Helsinki

10/10 Excellent

"Location was great!"

Radisson RED Helsinki

10/10 Excellent

"This property was a wonderful place to stay. The staff was very patient and helpful with any questions I asked. Further, the location was outstanding as it was an easy walk to the waterfront where we were able to take advantage of a boat tour. Also the Botanical Gardens were easily accessible at the back of the hotel area. A wonderful break before our cruise."

Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki

10/10 Excellent

"The room was great"

Other attractions near University of Helsinki

A white building with ornate columns and a green dome.

Helsinki Cathedral

9.0/10 (2,178 reviews)

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

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A bronze statue of a historical figure, a large white building with domes, and a clear blue sky.

Senate Square

8.8/10 (1,394 reviews)

Snap photos of the fascinating buildings surrounding this huge square, which is the cultural center of politics, religion and science in the city.

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Kinopalatsi Finnkino Cinema

You can make plans for a show at Kinopalatsi Finnkino Cinema during your trip to Helsinki. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Kinopalatsi Movie Theater Complex

You can get tickets for a performance at Kinopalatsi Movie Theater Complex during your stay in Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

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House of the Estates

You can find out about the history of Helsinki with a trip to House of the Estates. Experience the festivals and museums in this walkable area.

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Grand Casino Helsinki

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grand Casino Helsinki during your visit to Helsinki? Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Museum of Street Construction

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of Street Construction during your travels in Helsinki. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

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Sederholm House

7.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sederholm House during your travels in Helsinki. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Helsinki?

University of Helsinki is located in an area of Helsinki known for its top museums, major shopping area, and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 432 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to University of Helsinki?

Adjacent to University of Helsinki, Scandic Grand Central Helsinki is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options close by include Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki and Scandic Grand Marina.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to University of Helsinki?

Expedia has 432 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Helsinki.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Helsinki, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near University of Helsinki.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Helsinki?

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What can I see and do near University of Helsinki?

Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki City Museum, and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art feature captivating exhibits. Uspenski Cathedral, St. John's Church, and Alexander Theater are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at National Theater, Helsinki Music Centre, and Finnish National Opera if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to University of Helsinki?

With so many transportation options, exploring the area around University of Helsinki is easy. Take advantage of metro transit at Vironkatu Station, Hallituskatu Station, and Ritarihuone Station. If you're taking a train into town, Helsinki (HEC-Helsinki Central Train Station) and Helsinki Central Station are the closest stations to Helsinki City Centre. You can ride a ferry across the water to see more of the region.

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Our top choices for University of Helsinki hotels

1. Lapland Hotels Bulevardi

2. Solo Sokos Hotel Pier 4

3. Hotel F6

4. Hotel U14, Autograph Collection

5. Citybox Helsinki

6. Waldorf Astoria Helsinki

7. Hotel Kamp

8. NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa

9. Bob W Helsinki Ullanlinna

10. Unity Helsinki - A Studio Hotel

11. Scandic Helsinki Hub

12. Radisson RED Helsinki

13. Home Hotel Katajanokka

14. Hotel Indigo Helsinki - Boulevard by IHG

15. Bob W Helsinki Kaarti

16. Bob W Helsinki Katajanokka

17. Hobo Helsinki

18. Solo Sokos Hotel Torni

19. The Folks Hotel Konepaja

20. Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Compare popular hotels close to University of Helsinki

Top University of Helsinki Hotel Reviews

Marski by Scandic

Clarion Hotel Mestari

Klaus K Hotel

Hotel Lilla Roberts

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki

Scandic Simonkenttä

Hobo Helsinki

Radisson RED Helsinki

Solo Sokos Hotel Helsinki

Other attractions near University of Helsinki

Helsinki Cathedral

Senate Square

Kinopalatsi Finnkino Cinema

Kinopalatsi Movie Theater Complex

House of the Estates

Grand Casino Helsinki

Museum of Street Construction

Sederholm House

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