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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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427 Review
Historic landmark
Suomenlinna
4.2
/5
232 Review
Historic landmark
Uspenski Cathedral
4.4
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182 Review
Oodi Helsinki Central Library
4.8
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6 Review
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Helsinki Cathedral
4.7
/5
386 Review
Historic landmark
Sibelius Park
4.4
/5
255 Review
Senate Square
4.5
/5
127 Review
SkyWheel Helsinki
4.5
/5
20 Review
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Havis Amanda
4.2
/5
102 Review
Gulf of Finland
4.7
/5
89 Review
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Korkeasaari Zoo
4.7
/5
3 Review
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Crowne Plaza HELSINKI - HESPERIA by IHG
4.7
/5
141 Review
Noli Otaniemi
4.7
/5
135 Review
Hotel Indigo HELSINKI - BOULEVARD by IHG
4.6
/5
121 Review
Citybox Helsinki
4.5
/5
253 Review
The Folks Hotel Konepaja
4.7
/5
121 Review
Holiday Inn HELSINKI - EXPO by IHG
4.7
/5
135 Review
Hilton Helsinki Airport
4.6
/5
346 Review
Scandic Simonkenttä
4.6
/5
213 Review
Radisson Blu Hotel, Espoo
4.5
/5
81 Review
Heymo 1 by Sokos Hotels
4.3
/5
49 Review
Quality Hotel Sveitsi
4.3
/5
106 Review
Hilton Helsinki Strand
4.2
/5
118 Review
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Restaurant Savotta
4.1
/5
12 Review
Western cuisine
View of landmarks
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Ravintola Kolme Kruunua
4.3
/5
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Western cuisine
Avg. PLN232/person
Restaurant Grön
4.7
/5
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Restaurant Demo
4.1
/5
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Western cuisine
Avg. PLN780/person
Restaurant Zetor
4.2
/5
11 Review
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Avg. PLN236/person
Restaurant Passio
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18 Review
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Nokka
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/5
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Restaurant Kannas
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Juttutupa
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/5
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Restaurant Shelter
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/5
8 Review
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Finnjävel Salonki
4.4
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Grotesk Helsinki
4.2
/5
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Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
9.0
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424 Review
Clarion Hotel Mestari
9.3
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63 Review
Hotel Matts
8.7
/5
43 Review
Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
8.8
/5
55 Review
Hotel F6
9.2
/5
45 Review
Scandic Helsinki Airport
9.1
/5
68 Review
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
9.3
/5
65 Review
Original Sokos Hotel Tripla
9.6
/5
40 Review
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Helsinki
9.0
/5
75 Review
Hotel Hanasaari
9.3
/5
91 Review
Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Helsinki
9.3
/5
133 Review
Radisson Blu Aleksanteri Hotel
8.7
/5
114 Review
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Walls of Tallinn
4.5
/5
46 Review
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St. Catherine's Passage
4.7
/5
12 Review
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Tallinn Town Hall
4.2
/5
72 Review
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Viru Gate
4.4
/5
45 Review
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Hotel Regent Tallinn
9.2
/5
14 Review
Schlössle Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
9.3
/5
107 Review
Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection
9.3
/5
125 Review
Swissôtel Tallinn
8.8
/5
65 Review
Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn
9.5
/5
127 Review
The Burman Hotel
9.8
/5
37 Review
Movenpick Hotel Tallinn
9.5
/5
138 Review
Schloss Fall, Keila-Joa
9.2
/5
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Kernu Manor Hotel & Spa
8.9
/5
2 Review
Pädaste Manor
9.2
/5
12 Review
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Hotel Haikko Manor & Spa
8.8
/5
104 Review
Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection
9.3
/5
125 Review
Pädaste Manor
9.2
/5
12 Review
Antonius Hotel
9.4
/5
55 Review
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Hotel Haikko Manor & Spa
8.8
/5
104 Review
Tallink Spa & Conference Hotel
8.7
/5
112 Review
Runo Hotel Porvoo
9.5
/5
80 Review
Hyatt Place Tallinn
9.5
/5
120 Review
Novotel Tallinn
9.1
/5
66 Review
Hestia Hotel Ilmarine
8.6
/5
22 Review
Kalev Spa Hotel & Waterpark
9.0
/5
139 Review
Nordic Hotel Forum, WorldHotels Distinctive
9.2
/5
70 Review
Tallink City Hotel
8.7
/5
117 Review
Nunne Boutique Hotel
9.7
/5
53 Review
Merchants House Hotel
8.5
/5
102 Review
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8.9
/5
123 Review
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