Kurkimäki
Helsinki
Popular places to visit
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 walkable 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.
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.
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this culturally rich area.
Senate Square
Snap photos of the fascinating buildings surrounding this huge square, which is the cultural center of politics, religion and science in the city.
Things to do
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
Epic Helsinki: English Speaking Walking Tour
Top hotels in Kurkimäki
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
Nice Hotel. Quiet when above ground floor, nice corridors. Room was clean - but small. Disappointed that initially there was no table in the room, I had to commandeer one from the corridor. No fridge either, but staff were happy to store some items in their fridge for me. Lovely bed with spotless ...
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
Lively hotel, modern decor, great breakfast. Checkin slow and confusing (not enough staff)
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Marski by Scandic
Excellent location with easy access to most of the main attractions in Helsinki. Lots of amazing cafes, restaurants, shops etc right by the hotel. Good value for money. Ideal for trip we were looking for. Only real negative was there was a lot of noise coming through the vents on the first night ...
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Beautiful hotel, comfortable bed and amazing View of Helsinki, we recommend 👌
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
good beds, very helpful staff
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Hotel Arthur
Hotel good price for what's offered. Single room small but adequate. Bathroom very small but useable as required. Hotel tired but clean and good breakfast. Three lifts so usually no long waiting time. All staff helpful and polite.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kurkimäki
Keskinen District
Get to know Keskinen District and its many features like its churches and live music. You might want to explore sights like Helsinki City Library and Iittala Outlet Arabia, and you can jump on the metro at Paavalin Kirkko Station or Makelanrinne Station to get around the city.
Tikkurila
Visitors to Tikkurila enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Heureka Finnish Science Centre is worth a stop.
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.
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.
