Popular places to visit

Linnanmaki Amusement Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Linnanmaki Amusement Park during your trip to Helsinki. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.

Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.

Finlandia Hall
Attend an international music event and take a guided tour of this multipurpose Helsinki venue to learn about its significant architectural history.

Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.

Kauppatori Market Square
Shop for locally made handicrafts, gourmet Finnish food, souvenirs and many more exceptional items in this famous market in the center of Helsinki.
Things to do

Explore Tallinn: Self-Guided Day Cruise from Helsinki

Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included

The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016
Top hotels in Alppila

Marski by Scandic
Great location, good size room
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
The hotel is at an excellent location. The art museum is directly opposite. All the main attractions are walkable, I stayed in the new wing. It was modern and clean. Staff was friendly and helpful. The only down side is that the room doors all slam shuts. So you hear a loud bang every time someone ...
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
Nice Hotel. Quiet when above ground floor, nice corridors. Room was clean - but small. Disappointed that initially there was no table in the room, I had to commandeer one from the corridor. No fridge either, but staff were happy to store some items in their fridge for me. Lovely bed with spotless ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Beautiful hotel, comfortable bed and amazing View of Helsinki, we recommend 👌
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Helsinki
Nice building- large rooms
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
We really enjoyed our stay at the Seaside location. The room was comfortable and the buffet breakfast was excellent. The hotel is close to transit and the West Harbour Terminal. It’s our second time staying here and we enjoyed it as much as the first time!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Alppila

Kallio
You might enjoy the shopping while in Kallio. Hakaniemi Market Square is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Karhupuisto Station or Kaarlenkatu Station to see more of the city.

Pasila
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Pasila. Mall of Tripla is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Pasilan asema Tram Stop or Esterinportti Station to see more of the city.

Taka-Toolo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Taka-Toolo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Korjaamo Cultural Factory, and catch the metro at Toolon Halli Station or Kansanelakelaitos Station to see more of the area.

Töölö
If you're spending time in Töölö, check out sights like Finnish National Opera or Finlandia Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Toolontori Station or Hesperian Puisto Station.

Keskinen District
The churches and live music are just a few things visitors like about Keskinen District. Iittala Outlet Arabia and Mall of Tripla are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Paavalin Kirkko Station or Makelanrinne Station to get around the larger area.

Kaisaniemi
While visiting Kaisaniemi, you might make a stop by sights like Kaisaniemen Kasvitieteellinen Puutarha and Kaunissaari Island.






