The spa facilities at Helsinki roof level offer a sauna, jacuzzi and open fireplace, perfect for relaxation. The hotel is an excellent choice for individual travellers on a budget, and offers good value for money in single rooms. KM08/08
The hotel is a classic, grey brick building positioned on a city street corner.
The lobby is small but comfortable with a small- to medium-sized reception. There are a couple of small seating areas.
The hotel is located in Helsinki city centre, close to Kamppi metro and bus station. It is a 10-minute walk to the seafront and the airport is 19 km away.
This theme hotel, which was renovated in 2006, is designed in Finnish style, and comes furnished with Artek and other top-designer products. It is the local alternative to chain hotels. It offers a strong sense of being in Finland, with its elegant combination of Nordic Design, Finnish culture and hospitality. It is air-conditioned and comes with a lobby with 24-hour reception, hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, lift access, cafe, bar, dining and conference facilities, Internet and WLAN access, car park, as well as room and laundry services.
When you enter Hotel Helka, you get a strong sense of being in Finland. Helka offers an elegant combination of Nordic design, Finnish culture and hospitality in a cosy environment. The bright and spacious rooms are furnished with products from Artek and Finnish top designers. Themes from design and nature are present everywhere: in furnishing, service, food and music. Hotel Helka has served its guests in the heart of Helsinki since 1928. The hotel offers 149 guest rooms - 59 single rooms, 86 double rooms out of which two for disabled guests, and four suites. There are five floors, one of them for smokers. Every room is equipped with automatic wake-up system, tv, free broadband Internet access, minibar and hairdryer. Laundry and ironing services, morning sauna and a small parking lot in the inner courtyard are also available. The Finnish restaurant of the new and improved Hotel Helka is simply called Helkan keittio Helkas kitchen. The menu offers variable dishes based on fresh Finnish ingredients: fish, reindeer, game, vegetables, mushrooms and berries. Enjoy the casual elegance of local delicacies and traditional dishes a la Helka. Helkan baari is the elegant lobby bar next to the hotel reception. The cosy atmosphere invites you to sit down and relax. The sauna complex is on the top floor with a wonderful view over the city. Here you can enjoy the sauna and king-size jacuzzi in style. The cosy lounge with a fireplace is the perfect spot for a small meeting or just to wind down, and it is always included in the sauna fee. The conference room for 30 people is situated next to the restaurant Helkan keittio. The room is fully equipped for meetings, with complete catering service either in the conference room or at the restaurant.
Rooms with Radio, Phone, Computer key-card system. Ironing room, Laundry, Jacuzzi, Conference room capacity: 30 persons. Renovations in 1991. Hotel has rooms for both smoking and non smoking clients. Public areas are non smoking and therefore we have a cigar room in our lobby bar.
N.B.:Hotel is renovating the Sauna department starting Jan 1st and ending approximately Feb 28th 2009. During the renovation morning sauna is not available for hotel guests.
Total 160 Rooms All Rooms With: * Minibar * Shower * Satellite Tv * Phone * Inhouse Movie * Handicap And No Smoking Rooms Available
Rates shown are per room per night.
