Kaartinkaupunki
Helsinki
Visit Kaartinkaupunki
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 City Hall
See art displays in the main exhibition room and attend free events, such as music performances and artist meetings, in the lobby of this historic building.
Esplanadi
Relax on grassy lawns, enjoy a picnic and attend many cultural, fashion and music events at this esplanade in the heart of Helsinki.
Design Museum
Learn about Finland’s history of industrial, fashion and graphic design and see many fascinating objects in this museum’s large permanent collection.
Statue of Havis Amanda
You can find out about the history of Helsinki when you stop by Statue of Havis Amanda. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
Presidential Palace
Presidential Palace is just one of the places to see in Helsinki, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
Things to do
Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki
Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included
The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016
A Self-Guided Tour of Helsinki's Oodi Central Library
Top hotels in Kaartinkaupunki
Hotel Lilla Roberts
The location, the staff, the breakfast the decor were all excellent
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Hotel Kamp
Beautiful spacious rooms. Great breakfast and prime location. Excellent staff too!
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Hotel Fabian
The rooms were clean The size of the rooms was a question mark
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Hotel Haven
Room was lovely and airy with good storage. Bed was comfortable. Shower was excellent. Staff were always friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Hotel F6
This is a fabulous hotel that we highly recommend to others. The room was beautiful and the staff are all extremely nice. The location is also perfect.
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Bob W Kaarti
Perfect functional room. Clean. Mini kitchen. Main kitchen area clean and very useful. Great location. Sauna lovely. Thoroughly recommend.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kaartinkaupunki
Punavuori
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Punavuori. Top attractions like Sinebrychoff Art Museum and Mikael Agricola Church are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Iso Roobertinkatu Station or Viiskulma 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.
Kluuvi
Consider a visit to Helsinki Central Library Oodi and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Kluuvi. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rautatientori Station or Rautatieasema Station.
Kaisaniemi
If you're spending some time in Kaisaniemi, Kaunissaari Island and Kaisaniemi Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Kamppi
Travelers choose Kamppi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Kamppi Station or Simonkatu Tram Stop and check out top sights like Tennispalatsi Finnkino Cinema.
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.
