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Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

Art Deco hotel in Helsinki with restaurant and bar/lounge

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In Helsinki City Centre, Scandic Grand Central Helsinki offers a warm welcome with a free breakfast buffet, inviting terrace, and charming coffee shop. Unwind in the sauna or stroll through the garden while staying connected with WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is CNY745
CNY846 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27

Why we love this property

Stylish historical charm
This hotel combines Art Deco design with peaceful gardens. Located in the historic district, it offers a stylish city retreat.
Diverse dining options
This hotel boasts a restaurant, cafe, and bar for culinary adventures. A complimentary buffet breakfast starts each day on a delicious note.
Dreamy pillowtop sleep
Peaceful slumber awaits on pillowtop mattresses, with blackout drapes ensuring total darkness. Rainfall showers and in-room minibars enhance the experience.

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
(27 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
(18 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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 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
(13 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
(194 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
(23 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)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Vilhonkatu 13, Helsinki, 100

What's nearby

  • University of Helsinki - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ateneum Art Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Helsinki Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Senate Square - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Finlandia Hall - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) - 45 min drive
  • Helsinki (HEC-Helsinki Central Train Station) - 3 min walk
  • Helsinki Central Station - 3 min walk
  • Helsinki Koydenpunojankatu Station - 20 min walk
  • Rautatientori Station - 4 min walk
  • Rautatieasema Station - 4 min walk
  • Mikonkatu Station - 4 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪On the Rocks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Olivia Central Station - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ooster - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Henry‘s Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Plaza H.U.B. - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki

When you stay at Scandic Grand Central Helsinki, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre. The coffee shop/cafe is a perfect spot to grab a bite to eat, and you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or visit the sauna for a relaxing end to the day. Other highlights at this Art Deco hotel include a fitness center, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers like the central location for the sightseeing and because it's only a short walk to public transportation: Rautatientori Station is 4 minutes and Rautatieasema Station is 4 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 491 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls and off-leash area available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
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Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Offsite parking within 656 ft (EUR 36 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Built in 1909
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 31
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Hand-held showerheads
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Raised toilet seat height (inches): 17
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Free newspapers

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Nordic Swan Ecolabel, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 26 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 36 per day (656 ft away)

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Scandic Grand Central Helsinki offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Scandic Grand Central Helsinki does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Scandic Grand Central Helsinki?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Scandic Grand Central Helsinki?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Scandic Grand Central Helsinki?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino Helsinki (2-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at Scandic Grand Central Helsinki and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy amenities like a sauna, a fitness center, and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Scandic Grand Central Helsinki?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Scandic Grand Central Helsinki like?

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki is in Helsinki City Centre, a short 4-minute walk from Rautatientori Station and 4 minutes' walk from Ateneum Art Museum. Travelers say the local area is very walkable perfect for shopping.

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Reviews

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as amazing, delicious, and fantastic with great selection. (206 reviews)
  • The property offers a great breakfast buffet with many choices and a convenient location with plenty of dining options nearby. (10 reviews)
  • The property's gym facilities were very good, well equipped, and suitable for maintaining a training routine. (12 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location friendly and helpful staff spacious and clean room
Man Wah, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel, great location, large rooms and staff were very good. Would return
Russell, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, nice staff, nice breakfast and convenient location which could centrally walk to many attractions around 5 to 15 minutes.
Wing Chung, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Modern hotel in a historic building. Central location, excellent breakfast, competitive price.
Johan, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic location, great gym and sauna in hotel Great rooms. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Andrew, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Location was excellent, room was just right.
Graeme, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great room, yummy breakfast and friendly staff
Emmi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Charme & History
Cristian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

great hotel and amazing breakfast
Kaoru, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

A superb hotel that I will gladly revisit. Food, service, room, location, all good!
Ari, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was cozy with a comfortable and warm bed. Loved the sauna! Breakfast was amazing. Highly recommend!
Megan, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Kaleb, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was amazing, Room was nice and spacious.
Xinni Calyn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was comfortable and quiet.
Daniel, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was very nice, comfortable, and clean. Breakfast was excellent!
Barbara, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel.
Mary-Beth, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Decor was attractive with good room amenities
Stanley, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay close to everything in town
Guillermo, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was excellent as well as the location - two small issues - no Tea/Coffee making possibilities in a room and no hair conditioner on shower
Olli, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nicely renovated and historic building in modernist style
Martin, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was very clean and comfortable, staff was friendly and helpful, the breakfast was AMAZING, and the hotel was in a PERFECT location. We traveled with our two small children and we could not have been happier with the experience.
Kimberly, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

nice room
aylin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Front desk was very friendly, Tea. The hotel location is excellent and easy to get to train and city walk.
witoon, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel

Amazing hotel and central location.
Dawn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything just sooo good
Hai Ning Crystal, 1-night trip