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Scandic Simonkenttä

Simonkatu 9
Rated 8.4 in 4009 reviews

Scandic Simonkenttä is a modern, urban hotel located in the heart of Helsinki, Finland. Its central location offers guests convenient access to the city's vibrant attractions, notable shopping districts, and cultural landmarks, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel's architectural design seamlessly integrates contemporary elements with Scandinavian simplicity, providing a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere for those staying there.

The interior spaces of Scandic Simonkenttä reflect a clean and functional design, incorporating natural materials and an earthy color palette that complements the Nordic environment. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their stay, including a well-equipped fitness center, a cozy sauna for unwinding after a busy day, and a range of dining options that cater to diverse tastes. The hotel's restaurant offers a selection of dishes inspired by Nordic flavors, presented in a stylish yet comfortable setting.

For business travelers, Scandic Simonkenttä provides a variety of meeting and conference facilities equipped with contemporary technology solutions to ensure successful events. Additionally, guests can take advantage of complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, allowing them to stay connected during their visit.

Those looking to explore Helsinki will find Scandic Simonkenttä's location particularly advantageous. The central railway station is within walking distance, and convenient public transport connections make sightseeing easy and efficient. The hotel is committed to environmentally friendly practices, aligning with the Scandic chain's sustainability initiatives, which are designed to reduce its carbon footprint and promote eco-conscious hospitality.

Overall, Scandic Simonkenttä presents a comfortable and efficient base from which to experience the diverse offerings of Helsinki.

Climate and Weather

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Michelin Restaurants in Helsinki and near Scandic Simonkenttä

Palace in Helsinki
Palace
2 Stars - Excellent cooking2 Stars - Excellent cooking
1km / 0.65mi
Grön in Helsinki
Grön
1 Star - High quality cookingGreen Star - Sustainable gastronomy
0.5km / 0.31mi
Olo in Helsinki
Olo
1 Star - High quality cooking
1.1km / 0.68mi
Demo in Helsinki
Demo
1 Star - High quality cooking
1.7km / 1mi
Nolla in Helsinki
Nolla
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cookingGreen Star - Sustainable gastronomy
0.6km / 0.4mi
Bona Fide in Helsinki
Bona Fide
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cooking
1.2km / 0.74mi
305 in Helsinki
305
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cooking
1.6km / 0.98mi
plein in Helsinki
plein
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cooking
3km / 1.9mi
The National Museum of Finland
The National Museum of Finland
Museum in Helsinki, Finland
0.7km / 0.41mi
Ateneum
Ateneum
Art museum in Helsinki, Finland
470m / 0.29mi
Presidential Palace
Presidential Palace
Administrative building in Helsinki, Finland
1.2km / 0.72mi
The Crypt of the Helsinki Catherdal
The Crypt of the Helsinki Catherdal
Cathedral in Helsinki, Church of Finland
0.9km / 0.58mi
The Crypt of the Helsinki Catherdal
The Crypt of the Helsinki Catherdal
Cathedral in Helsinki, Church of Finland
1km / 0.6mi
Kaisaniemi Park
Kaisaniemi Park
Park in Helsinki, Finland
0.6km / 0.38mi
Design Museum
Design Museum
Museum building in Helsinki, Finland
0.9km / 0.55mi
Museum of Finnish Architecture
Museum of Finnish Architecture
Museum in Helsinki, Finland
0.9km / 0.58mi
Kamppi Chapel
Kamppi Chapel
Chapel in Helsinki, Finland
70m / 70yd
Helsinki City Museum
Helsinki City Museum
Museum in Helsinki, Finland
1.1km / 0.65mi
Helsinki Old Church
Helsinki Old Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
350m / 390yd
Temppeliaukio Church
Temppeliaukio Church
Church building in Helsinki, Finland
0.7km / 0.42mi
Parliament House
Parliament House
House of parliament for Finland
380m / 410yd
Esplanadi Park
Esplanadi Park
Park in Helsinki, Finland
0.5km / 0.33mi
Sibelius Monument
Sibelius Monument
Sculpture and memorial in Helsinki, created 1967 by Eila Hiltunen
1.9km / 1.2mi
St. John's Church
St. John's Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
0.9km / 0.59mi
Market Square
Market Square
Square in Helsinki, Finland
1km / 0.61mi
Uspenski Cathedral
Uspenski Cathedral
Orthodox cathedral church of Helsinki, Finland
1.4km / 0.85mi
St. Henry's Cathedral
St. Henry's Cathedral
Catholic cathedral in Helsinki, Finland
1.5km / 0.94mi
Kallio Church
Kallio Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
1.9km / 1.2mi
The Hotel and Restaurant Museum
Museum in Helsinki, Finland
1.8km / 1.1mi
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
Natural history museum in Helsinki
350m / 380yd
Luther Church, Helsinki
Luther Church, Helsinki
Church building in Helsinki, Finland
240m / 260yd
Helsinki University Museum Flame
Helsinki University Museum Flame
Museum in Helsinki, Finland
0.8km / 0.5mi
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
Equestrian statue in Helsinki of Marshal Mannerheim, created 1960 by Aimo Tukiainen
300m / 330yd
Mikael Agricola Church
Mikael Agricola Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
1.2km / 0.72mi
Mannerheim Museum
Mannerheim Museum
Biographical museum in Helsinki, Finland
1.8km / 1.1mi
Freemason's Grave
Freemason's Grave
Tomb and memorial in Helsinki, Finland
0.9km / 0.58mi
Aleksis Kivi Memorial
Statue in Helsinki of author Aleksis Kivi, created 1939 by Wäinö Aaltonen
0.6km / 0.36mi
Old Market Hall
Old Market Hall
Market hall in Helsinki, Finland
1km / 0.63mi
The Three Smiths
The Three Smiths
Statue in Helsinki of three smiths, created 1932 by Felix Nylund
330m / 360yd
Tähtitorninvuori
Tähtitorninvuori
Park in Helsinki, Finland
1.1km / 0.66mi
Töölö Church
Töölö Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
1.4km / 0.87mi
Pyhän sydämen kappeli, Helsinki
Pyhän sydämen kappeli, Helsinki
Church building in Kallio, Finland
2km / 1.2mi
The Stone of The Empress
The Stone of The Empress
Memorial in Helsinki of czar Nikolai I of Russia and Empress Alexandra Fjodorovna first visit to Helsinki in 1833, created 1835 by Carl Ludvig Engel
1.1km / 0.67mi
Stone Visitor
Stone Visitor
Opera by Alexander Dargomyzhsky
1.5km / 0.93mi
Alexander II
Alexander II
Memorial in Helsinki of czar Alexander II of Russia, created 1894
1km / 0.59mi
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
0.9km / 0.57mi
Hesperia Park
Hesperia Park
Park in Helsinki, Finland
0.7km / 0.41mi
Villa Hakasalmi
Villa Hakasalmi
Villa in Helsinki, Finland
0.6km / 0.39mi
East and West / Monument of J. K. Paasikivi
Sculpture in Helsinki to the memory of president J. K. Paasikivi, created 1980 by Harry Kivijärvi
220m / 240yd
Elias Lönnrot
Elias Lönnrot
Monument in Helsinki
320m / 350yd
Church of the Deaconess Institute
Church of the Deaconess Institute
Church in Helsinki, Finland
1.7km / 1.1mi
Olaus Petri Church
Olaus Petri Church
Church building in Helsinki, Finland
1km / 0.6mi
Karhupuisto
Karhupuisto
Park in Helsinki, Finland
1.9km / 1.2mi

What to do in Helsinki and near Scandic Simonkenttä

The National Museum of Finland
The National Museum of Finland
Museum in Helsinki, Finland
0.7km / 0.41mi
Ateneum
Ateneum
Art museum in Helsinki, Finland
470m / 0.29mi
Presidential Palace
Presidential Palace
Administrative building in Helsinki, Finland
1.2km / 0.72mi
The Crypt of the Helsinki Catherdal
The Crypt of the Helsinki Catherdal
Cathedral in Helsinki, Church of Finland
0.9km / 0.58mi
The Crypt of the Helsinki Catherdal
The Crypt of the Helsinki Catherdal
Cathedral in Helsinki, Church of Finland
1km / 0.6mi
Kaisaniemi Park
Kaisaniemi Park
Park in Helsinki, Finland
0.6km / 0.38mi
Design Museum
Design Museum
Museum building in Helsinki, Finland
0.9km / 0.55mi
Museum of Finnish Architecture
Museum of Finnish Architecture
Museum in Helsinki, Finland
0.9km / 0.58mi
Kamppi Chapel
Kamppi Chapel
Chapel in Helsinki, Finland
70m / 70yd
Helsinki City Museum
Helsinki City Museum
Museum in Helsinki, Finland
1.1km / 0.65mi
Helsinki Old Church
Helsinki Old Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
350m / 390yd
Temppeliaukio Church
Temppeliaukio Church
Church building in Helsinki, Finland
0.7km / 0.42mi
Parliament House
Parliament House
House of parliament for Finland
380m / 410yd
Esplanadi Park
Esplanadi Park
Park in Helsinki, Finland
0.5km / 0.33mi
Sibelius Monument
Sibelius Monument
Sculpture and memorial in Helsinki, created 1967 by Eila Hiltunen
1.9km / 1.2mi
St. John's Church
St. John's Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
0.9km / 0.59mi
Market Square
Market Square
Square in Helsinki, Finland
1km / 0.61mi
Uspenski Cathedral
Uspenski Cathedral
Orthodox cathedral church of Helsinki, Finland
1.4km / 0.85mi
St. Henry's Cathedral
St. Henry's Cathedral
Catholic cathedral in Helsinki, Finland
1.5km / 0.94mi
Kallio Church
Kallio Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
1.9km / 1.2mi
The Hotel and Restaurant Museum
Museum in Helsinki, Finland
1.8km / 1.1mi
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
Natural history museum in Helsinki
350m / 380yd
Luther Church, Helsinki
Luther Church, Helsinki
Church building in Helsinki, Finland
240m / 260yd
Helsinki University Museum Flame
Helsinki University Museum Flame
Museum in Helsinki, Finland
0.8km / 0.5mi
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
Equestrian statue in Helsinki of Marshal Mannerheim, created 1960 by Aimo Tukiainen
300m / 330yd
Mikael Agricola Church
Mikael Agricola Church
Church in Helsinki, Finland
1.2km / 0.72mi
Mannerheim Museum
Mannerheim Museum
Biographical museum in Helsinki, Finland
1.8km / 1.1mi
Freemason's Grave
Freemason's Grave
Tomb and memorial in Helsinki, Finland
0.9km / 0.58mi
Aleksis Kivi Memorial
Statue in Helsinki of author Aleksis Kivi, created 1939 by Wäinö Aaltonen
0.6km / 0.36mi
Old Market Hall
Old Market Hall
Market hall in Helsinki, Finland
1km / 0.63mi

About Helsinki

Helsinki, the capital of Finland, offers a blend of modernity and tradition, making it an interesting destination to explore. One of the must-see landmarks is the iconic Helsinki Cathedral, known for its striking white façade and green dome. The nearby Senate Square is an important historical site where you can appreciate the architectural harmony of the surrounding buildings.

For those interested in cultural experiences, the Ateneum Art Museum houses an impressive collection of Finnish art, while the Kiasma Museum focuses on contemporary art and design. A visit to the Market Square provides a taste of local life, where you can find fresh produce, handicrafts, and traditional Finnish foods.

Exploring the archipelago is also a rewarding experience. Taking a ferry to the nearby islands, such as Suomenlinna, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, allows you to wander through historical fortifications and enjoy scenic views of the sea.

The design district is another highlight, showcasing Finland's rich design heritage with various boutiques, galleries, and cafés. Here, you can discover unique Finnish design items and perhaps even visit the Design Museum to gain insight into the evolution of Finnish aesthetics.

For a more relaxed experience, the Esplanadi Park offers a pleasant green space to unwind amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. It is a popular spot for both locals and visitors to enjoy picnics, outdoor concerts, and seasonal markets.

Lastly, the sauna culture is an essential part of Finnish life. Visiting a traditional public sauna, such as Löyly or Kotiharjun Sauna, provides an authentic experience of this cherished national pastime. Engaging in a sauna session can be a soothing way to end a day of exploration in Helsinki.




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