Hotel FabianvsScandic Simonkentta
Both hotels are rated highly by experts. Overall, Hotel Fabian scores slightly better than Scandic Simonkentta. Hotel Fabian scores 80 with accolades from 4 publications like Michelin Guide, Jetsetter and Oyster.
Hotel Fabian
Fabianinkatu 7, Helsinki 00130, Finland
From $116/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Charming and stylish boutique hotel in the heart of the city, opened in 2010 and sister to the Haven hotel. Modern, individually decorated bedrooms with wood floors and tiled bathrooms"
Oyster
Upscale
"This 58-room boutique is one of the best upscale hotels in Helsinki, and is within walking distance of many top Helsinki attractions, shops, and restaurants." Full review
Jetsetter
"Cozy, boutique hotel in central Helsinki with a residential vibe and complimentary bicycles." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Fabian Hotel, tucked into a courtyard in the heart of Helsinki, is a little place with a big heart which is all about service and details." Full review
The Guardian
"A lovely boutique place that has met 60% of the city’s “Think Sustainably” criteria for accommodation. It is perfectly located for the Design District with its small artisan shops."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Central, but in a quiet part without the bustle of the other designer hotels, this place... is getting everything right." Full review
Scandic Simonkentta
Simonkatu 9, Helsinki 00100, Finland
From $95/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"This giant sleek überhotel towers over the comings and goings in the new Kamppi Square." Full review
i
Some rooms even have a sauna for no extra cost, so it's worth requesting one of these on the off chance.
Travel + Leisure
"Smack dab in the center of Helsinki, the new-millennium Simonkenttä is a gleaming example of what a big urban hotel can do for the environment." Full review
Star Service
"A five-minute uphill walk from the main train station, this property is one block from the main shopping street and right on Kamppi Square." Full review
i
The large room count keeps staffers busy and unable to respond quickly to special requests.
Fodor's
"Located next to the bus station and the Forum shopping center, this hotel was specially designed to be environmentally friendly and to fulfill hypoallergenic standards." Full review