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Scandic Grand MarinavsArthur Hotel

Both properties are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Scandic Grand Marina ranks slightly better than Arthur Hotel. Scandic Grand Marina has a TripExpert Score of 81 with recommendations from 5 reviews such as Lonely Planet, EuroCheapo and Fodor's.

Scandic Grand Marina
7/10
Katajanokanlaituri 7, Helsinki SF-00160, Finland
From $68/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Housed inside an early-19th-century customs warehouse in the posh Katajanokka island neighborhood, the Grand Marina has one of the best convention centers in Finland." Full review
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Ask for a room with a view of South Harbor.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"On Katajanokka a very short stroll from the Viking Line ferries... The never-ending corridors make it feel like you’re on a ship, but the rooms, with their blond parquet, are typically Nordic." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Scandic Grand Marina is a huge, upper-middle-range hotel with 470 rooms housed in an imposing seven-story red brick building that was built  as a warehouse in the 1920s." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Although the expansive Grand Marina occupies a former 1920s harbour warehouse on the Katajanokka promontory in central Helsinki, the comfort and variety of the rooms render it far from industrial." Full review
EuroCheapo EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"The sprawling four-star Scandic Grand Marina sits regally near the harbor in Katajanokka, the area just east of the city center." Full review
Arthur Hotel
7/10
Vuorikatu 19, Helsinki 00100, Finland
From $65/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Close to the train station, Arthur is central but has a quiet, parkside location. It’s a fairly standard Finnish hotel with a beer fridge at reception and comfortable rooms in light pastel colours." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Owned by the Helsinki YMCA, the Arthur is centrally located, unpretentious, and comfortable." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 182-room, mid-range Hotel Arthur is conveniently located within walking distance of the Central Railway Station and Senate Square." Full review
EuroCheapo EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"The three-star Hotel Arthur sits in a century-old building located just north of Helsinki's central train station." Full review
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(We heard that a few rooms boast a "rainbow shower," which allows you to choose the color of your water.

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