| linens can be rented (surcharge). check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. set on a boat moored along the south harbor, this simple seasonal hotel is a 5-minute walk from market square and 17 minutes' walk from helsinki central train station. amenities include a tv lounge, a communal kitchen, saunas and a furnished deck. some cabins sleep up to 6 people. most have windows, sinks and/or bunk beds. the basic, compact cabins feature shared bathrooms and free wi-fi
Helsinki Airport 30 min
Linnanmaki (14 min)
Park with more than 50 rides & roller coasters, plus a monorail & a tower with panoramic views. The National Museum of Finland (11 min)
Prehistoric artifacts, medieval treasures & 20th-century icons in a grandiose national museum. Sibelius Monument (14 min)
1960s monument by Eila Hiltunen, with 600+ steel pipes forming a wave-like shape representing music. Senate Square (6 min)
Neoclassical architecture in large public square with the cathedral, Government Palace & university. Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma (11 min)
Contemporary art museum & cultural center with thematic annual exhibitions, a theater and events. Amos Rex (10 min)
20th-century & contemporary art collections & exhibitions in businessman/collector's former home. Temppeliaukion Church (12 min)
Unique church popular as a concert venue, with a copper-lined dome & rock/rubble interior walls. Ateneum (9 min)
Grand 19th-century art museum with Finnish works from the 1700s onwards, plus international pieces. Korkeasaaren eläintarha (13 min)
Established in 1889, a zoo with 150 species including big cats & reptiles, plus dining options. Design Museum Helsinki (9 min)
Long-standing design museum with an extensive permanent collection, plus a cafe & gift shop. Esplanadi (4 min)
Park opened in 1812 with a special stage for live music performances & avenues of mature trees. Suomenlinna (23 min)
World Heritage site accessed by ferry, with cannons, tunnels, a dockyard, museums & a brewery. Market Square (3 min)
Harborside market open year-round with food stalls, handicrafts & a heated cafe tent in winter. Uspenski Cathedral (8 min)
Hilltop center of the Finnish Orthodox faith with an ornate exterior & lavish interior decoration. Helsinki Cathedral (7 min)
Steps lead up to Carl Ludvig Engel's grand neoclassical cathedral, topped with an iconic green dome. | 
