Koillinen District
Helsinki
Visit Koillinen District
Popular places to visit
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.
Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.
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 culturally rich area.
Veikkaus Arena
Catch an event at Veikkaus Arena during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Finlandia Hall
Attend an international music event and take a guided tour of this multipurpose Helsinki venue to learn about its significant architectural history.
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.
Things to do
Tallinn day cruise from Helsinki (independent visit)
Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
Helsinki Archipelago: Sightseeing Boat Tour
Top hotels in Koillinen District
Arkadia Hotel & Hostel
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
"This hotel was in a perfect location. Maybe a half mile walk from market Square puzzle. It was right by the train station at a mall so lots of food options around. The hotel itself was very historic, and the rooms were huge. It did everything we needed to position ourselves to explore Helsinki on ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
"Great Hotel, very good value for money."
Reviewed on 18 Jun, 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
"Fabulous hotel! If you need an amazing night sleep and delicious food this hotel is perfect. I recommend the restaurant for dinner and the breakfast buffet is spectacular."
Reviewed on 17 Jun, 2026
Marski by Scandic
"I love this Hotel, always my hotel of choice in Helsinki, I love the no window rooms in the summer"
Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2026
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
"Great for layover. You will walk out of the arrival then turn right toward Clarion hotel then the self check in is on the right. One staff at the bar might have a bad day so her face is juts not welcoming but other than that everything is all good, breakfast is good excellent. We will stay again ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in Koillinen District
Helsinki City Centre
Noted for its museums and live music, there's plenty to explore in Helsinki City Centre. Top attractions like Senate Square and Presidential Palace are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vironkatu Station or Hallituskatu Station to see more of the city.
Kamppi
Travellers choose Kamppi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Kamppi Station or Simonkatu Tram Stop and check out top sights like Kamppi Shopping Center.
Kluuvi
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Kluuvi. If sightseeing is on the list, Helsinki Central Library Oodi is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Rautatientori Station or Rautatieasema Station to see more of the area.
Kaartinkaupunki
Known for its ample dining options and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Kaartinkaupunki. You can visit top attractions like Kauppatori Market Square and Helsinki City Hall, and jump on the metro at Kolmikulma Station or Etelaranta 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.
