Guidebook for Helsinki

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Guidebook for Helsinki

Food Scene

Turkish restaurant. I typically go there for their lunch buffet. Very satisfying!
9 locals recommend
Ravintola Halikarnas
18 Ruoholahdenkatu
9 locals recommend
Turkish restaurant. I typically go there for their lunch buffet. Very satisfying!
Nepalese! Always good lunch options.
7 locals recommend
Ravintola Aangan
11 Piispansilta
7 locals recommend
Nepalese! Always good lunch options.
I like their Handmade noodles
Cafe+
2 Lapinrinne
I like their Handmade noodles
Bistro type restaurant. Nice athmosphere, good food.
7 locals recommend
Krog Madame
7 locals recommend
Bistro type restaurant. Nice athmosphere, good food.
Abolbuna Coffee Shop
43 Eerikinkatu
Cafferino Oba
47 Kalevankatu

Drinks & Nightlife

Simple and sympathic bar. Great selection of beers and ciders.
13 locals recommend
Ravintola Teerenpeli
2 Olavinkatu
13 locals recommend
Simple and sympathic bar. Great selection of beers and ciders.
Probably the most popular gay bar in town.
13 locals recommend
DTM
13 locals recommend
Probably the most popular gay bar in town.
One of the oldest rock clubs in Europe that remains in continuous use.
48 locals recommend
Tavastia
4 Urho Kekkosen katu
48 locals recommend
One of the oldest rock clubs in Europe that remains in continuous use.
Beer, pool, cinema and stage.
33 locals recommend
Corona bar & billiard
3 Traverssikuja
33 locals recommend
Beer, pool, cinema and stage.

Arts & Culture

Typically very high quality and interesting exhibitions and retrospectives.
41 locals recommend
Kunsthalle Helsinki
3 Nervanderinkatu
41 locals recommend
Typically very high quality and interesting exhibitions and retrospectives.
Museum of Contemporary Art
384 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
2 Mannerheiminaukio
384 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art
Newly renovated museum very close to the apartment
135 locals recommend
HAM - Helsinki Art Museum
8 Eteläinen Rautatiekatu
135 locals recommend
Newly renovated museum very close to the apartment

Entertainment & Activities

Big multiplex with a dozen screens. In Finland films are typically only subbed in Finnish so if you understand the language of origin you can follow along. Childrens movies might be dubbed. Check at the cinema.
48 locals recommend
Tennispalatsi
48 locals recommend
Big multiplex with a dozen screens. In Finland films are typically only subbed in Finnish so if you understand the language of origin you can follow along. Childrens movies might be dubbed. Check at the cinema.

Getting Around

Central Railway Station
98 locals recommend
Rautatieasema station
98 locals recommend
Central Railway Station
Closest metro station
41 locals recommend
Kamppi station
41 locals recommend
Closest metro station
Closest stop for tram 9 that goes to and from West Terminal and Pasila (Railway Station). Passes by The Central Railway Station and city center, Kallio and Messukeskus.
Ruoholahden villat station
Closest stop for tram 9 that goes to and from West Terminal and Pasila (Railway Station). Passes by The Central Railway Station and city center, Kallio and Messukeskus.
Buses to and from Helsinki Airport
20 locals recommend
Railway Square
Rautatientori
20 locals recommend
Buses to and from Helsinki Airport

Essentials

Small convenience store closest to the apartment. Open open from 7 AM to 12 AM (except Sundays it opens at 8 AM).
20 locals recommend
K-market Eerikinkatu
39 Eerikinkatu
20 locals recommend
Small convenience store closest to the apartment. Open open from 7 AM to 12 AM (except Sundays it opens at 8 AM).
Big selection of good quality produce and speciality items
45 locals recommend
K-Supermarket Kamppi
1 Urho Kekkosen katu
45 locals recommend
Big selection of good quality produce and speciality items
Closest pharmacy
Kampin Apteekki
19 Salomonkatu
Closest pharmacy
Medical center
Lääkärikeskus Aava Helsinki Kamppi
32 Annankatu
Medical center
Dentist
Hygga
2 C Kampinkuja
Dentist

Shopping

Old-fashion indoors market hall. Sells mainly food but it is a nice building to stop by.
105 locals recommend
Hietalahti Market Hall
34 Lönnrotinkatu
105 locals recommend
Old-fashion indoors market hall. Sells mainly food but it is a nice building to stop by.
Biggest and oldest department store in Helsinki
256 locals recommend
Stockmann Helsingin keskusta
52 Aleksanterinkatu
256 locals recommend
Biggest and oldest department store in Helsinki
Sports, fashion, electronics, food, bars, restaurants, etc.
213 locals recommend
Kamppi Shopping Centre
1 Urho Kekkosen katu
213 locals recommend
Sports, fashion, electronics, food, bars, restaurants, etc.