Itäkeskus
Helsinki
Popular places to visit
Kauppatori Market Square
Shop for locally made handicrafts, gourmet Finnish food, souvenirs and many more exceptional items in this famous market in the center of Helsinki.
Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening at Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.
Finlandia Hall
Attend an international music event and take a guided tour of this multipurpose Helsinki venue to learn about its significant architectural history.
Veikkaus Arena
Catch an event at Veikkaus Arena during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included
Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki
Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016
Top hotels in Itäkeskus
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
Great airport hotel, highly recommend!!
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Grand and historic hotel attached to main train station. Updated and classy with large rooms and fantastic showers!
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
Amazing food
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
The breakfast selection was both interesting and tasty. Anne greeted us every morning with a smile and a cheerful spirit as well explaining the unfamiliar Finnish buffet items. Our room, while somewhat compact, was very comfortable.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
Comfortable, easy, relaxed, efficient
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Marski by Scandic
Room was nice it was clean but there was an electrical issue that meant the emergency loghting kept flashing on all night which was in fairness VERY bright should there have been an emergency - its likely you would need retena repair surgery after its guided you to your safety That being said they ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Itäkeskus
Keskinen District
Get to know Keskinen District and its many features like its churches and live music. You might want to explore sights like Iittala Outlet Arabia and Mall of Tripla, and you can jump on the metro at Paavalin Kirkko Station or Makelanrinne Station to get around the city.
Kallio
You might enjoy the shopping while in Kallio. Hakaniemi Market Square is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Karhupuisto Station or Kaarlenkatu Station to see more of the city.
Kruununhaka
Noted for its coffeehouses and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Kruununhaka. Top attractions like Senate Square and Military Museum of Finland are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Snellmaninkatu Station or Vironkatu Station to see more of the city.
Katajanokka
Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Katajanokka. You can visit top attractions like Helsinki Sky Wheel and Allas Sea Pool, and jump on the metro at Vyokatu Tram Station or Mastokatu Station to see more of the city.
Helsinki City Centre
Noted for its museums and live music, there's plenty to explore in Helsinki City Centre. Top attractions like Senate Square and Presidential Palace are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vironkatu Station or Hallituskatu Station to see more of the city.
Pasila
Pasila is a destination travelers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Pasilan asema Tram Stop or Esterinportti Station to explore sights like Mall of Tripla.
