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Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

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Junior Suite | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is $117
$103 nightly
$117 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20

Explore the area

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Vilhonkatu 13, Helsinki, 100
  • Place, Stockmann
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Helsinki Cathedral
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kauppatori Market Square
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Standard Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Plus) | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Plus)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Twin Room | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Superior Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Twin Room | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Classic Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(205 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room (Classic) | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Family Room (Classic)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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Family Room (Superior) | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Family Room (Superior)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Junior Suite | Pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Junior Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Helsinki

A stay at Scandic Grand Central Helsinki places you in the heart of Helsinki, within a 15-minute walk of Helsinki Cathedral and Kauppatori Market Square. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Finlandia Hall and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Linnanmaki Amusement Park.

What's nearby

  • Stockmann - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Helsinki Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Senate Square - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kauppatori Market Square - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Finlandia Hall - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Helsinki (HEC-Helsinki Central Train Station) - 3 min walk
  • Rautatientori Station - 4 min walk
  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taulu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Olivia Central Station - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Henry‘s Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brasserie Grand - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Plaza H.U.B. - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki offers 491 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 491 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including a sauna, a fitness center, and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. This hotel has 9 meeting rooms available for events.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 36 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 26 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat (17 inches high)
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1909
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 26 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 36 per day (656 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

Property is also known as

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki Hotel
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki Helsinki
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki Hotel Helsinki

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1554 out of 2157 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 441 out of 2157 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 2157 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 2157 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 2157 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Benoit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well located hotel with well equipped spacious room and very good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aimee Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay with our baby !!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zi Ying

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is Clean and the staff is nice.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wing Chung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, nice staff, nice breakfast and convenient location which could centrally walk to many attractions around 5 to 15 minutes.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, friendly staff. Very comfortable and quiet room. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia C

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was perfect. Clean room, the staff was very attentive!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, great location, large rooms and staff were very good. Would return
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emmi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, yummy breakfast and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kaoru

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great hotel and amazing breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic location, great gym and sauna in hotel Great rooms. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Modern hotel in a historic building. Central location, excellent breakfast, competitive price.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was excellent, room was just right.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kwok Fung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean place, near train station, bus station also the city center mall.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daryll Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was first class and front desk staff were courteous, helpful and knowledgeable
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to city ammenites, spotless, sauna in room, great breakfast. Excellent front desk!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

SUQI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and the facility is great. We love the location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A superb hotel that I will gladly revisit. Food, service, room, location, all good!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

mary j.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in the best location with delicious breakfast. Would definitely go back if ever in Helsinki again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Siegfried Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central to everything! Love the architecture of the building and surrounds. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Charme & History
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kaleb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Xinni Calyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing, Room was nice and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Service! We loved the Hotel and more importantly the great customer service. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property in a convenient location, I would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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