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Hotel HelkavsHotel St George
Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Hotel Helka ranks significantly better than Hotel St George. Hotel Helka comes in at #12 in Helsinki with recommendations from 4 sources such as Lonely Planet, Oyster and Fodor's.
Hotel Helka
Michelin Guide
Fodor's
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 23, Helsinki 00100, Finland
From $84/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Michelin Guide "Well-kept contemporary bedrooms have white walls and huge photos of flora and fauna on the ceilings."
Fodor's "Owned by the Finnish YWCA, this is a pleasant, affordable alternative to the higher-price chain hotels." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The Hotel Helka is an upper-middle-range landmark property located in the center of Helsinki, and it's famed for being featured in the 1983 film "Gorky Park." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"One of the centre’s best midrange hotels – you can nearly always get a room cheaper than the listed price – the Helka has competent, friendly staff and excellent facilities." Full review
Hotel St George
Wallpaper
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
Independent Lonely Planet
Yrjonkatu 13, Helsinki 00120, Finland
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Wallpaper "The best room in the house is the third-floor St George Suite whose windows open out into Old Church Park. " Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The Helsinki hotel is the city's most stylish and luxurious." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Pretty, sunlit, and grand; this is a tasteful hotel in a city whose tastes tends to skew a little...St George is the hotel that cements its spot as capital of refined cool." Full review
Independent "The city’s most stylish hotel...complete with 300-piece contemporary art collection, glass-ceilinged Wintergarden cocktail bar, and mosaic-tiled pool."
The green guide to visiting Helsinki
June 17, 2022
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Set in a Renaissance Revival building completed by architect Onni Tarjanne in 1890, this hotel is one of the most prestigious in Helsinki" Full review
