Scandic Grand MarinavsHotel St George
Both properties are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Scandic Grand Marina scores significantly higher than Hotel St George. Scandic Grand Marina comes in at #9 in Helsinki with praise from 5 reviews such as EuroCheapo, Fodor's and Oyster.
Scandic Grand Marina
Katajanokanlaituri 7, Helsinki SF-00160, Finland
From $68/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
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
"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
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
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
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
Hotel St George
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 Telegraph
8.0
"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 Planet
Top 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