Best Design Hotels in Helsinki

Famous as being one of the most stylish and luxurious hotels in the whole of Helsinki this excellent hotel is conveniently located in the very heart of the city. Lovers of contemporary Finnish art are sure to admire the style of the establishment, while each of the 53 guestrooms are unique and come complete with an excellent range of modern amenities and luxurious fittings. Dinner, lunch and breakfast are served in Andrea the hotels elegantly furnished restaurants who’s menu fuses Turkish Anatolian mezze with the freshest Finnish ingredients.

The NH Collection Helsinki Grand Hansa,  marks the debut of the NH Collection brand in Finland and the second in the Nordics after NH Collection Copenhagen. The hotel unites two historic buildings: the Art Nouveau-style New Student House from 1910 and Seurahuone, Helsinki’s oldest continuously operated hotel since 1833. Following a careful renovation, the hotel offers 224 guest rooms and suites, including a luxurious 160-square-metre presidential suite, and is centrally located near Helsinki’s Central Railway Station and cultural attractions. Guests can enjoy classic French cuisine with local ingredients at the Hansa Café Bar & Brasserie, elevated drinks at the Kupoli bar with panoramic city views, and unique Finnish wellness traditions at the hotel’s spa.

An excellent location and imaginative style combine to make Klaus K one of the most popular luxury hotels in Helsinki. Fans of Finnish Kalevala mythology will note the many nods to the themes that have been utilised throughout the design of the hotel, which is followed through into each of the spacious guestrooms. The Sky Lofts are particularly impressive and come with very high-quality mattresses, while guests who book one of the Sky Suites will be able to unwind in a unique egg-shaped bed. Guests who secure one of these rooms will never need to venture far, as room service is available around the clock.

Conveniently located on the eighth floor of Helsinki’s airport, the Clarion Hotel is an excellent option for business travellers who like to be surrounded by luxury. The hotel also provides guests with quick and easy access to the city and the interior is sparkling new and very fresh. The guestrooms have been styled by celebrated designer Jaakko Puro and feature plenty of contemporary elements for luxury lovers such as ambient lighting control and huge walk-in showers, while guests are provided with a sauna that they can use to ease their senses after a long flight.

Set in a tranquil square and nestled amongst some of the most enchanting buildings in Helsinki, the Scandic Paasi is a real haven for design lovers. The white interiors are brightened with plenty of bold splashes of colour that creates a contemporary and quintessentially Scandinavian style. The Superior Plus rooms come complete with their own private sauna and spacious kitchenettes to help make guests feel right at home, while the large gym is the perfect place for guests to work up an appetite before indulging in the delicious dishes that are served in the enchanting floating Meripaviljonki pavilion.