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Scandic SimonkenttavsRadisson Blu Aleksanteri Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Scandic Simonkentta ranks significantly better than Radisson Blu Aleksanteri. Scandic Simonkentta scores 77 with praise from 4 sources including Fodor's, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
Scandic Simonkentta
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Fodor's
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
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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
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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
Radisson Blu Aleksanteri Hotel
Michelin Guide Fodor's
Albertinkatu 34, Helsinki 00180, Finland
From $97/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "By the Alexander Theatre...the 1920s building offers modern, comfortable...bedrooms, while the 1880s building boasts larger rooms."
Fodor's "This hotel fuses a neo-Renaissance building built in the 1880s and a neoclassical one from the 1920s with the clean-lined design and comfort of the reputable Finnish chain." Full review
