"The breakfast was a dream: everything you can think of, plus karelian pies, beetroot "meatballs", herring, salmon etc."
Monica from Romania
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"Excellent connections - the bus 600 brings you directly to the hotel door from the airport (Hakaniemi bus stop)."
Terhi from Germany
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"The hotel has a very excellent location, just a few meters from the tram, bus, and metro stations."
Hamad Aldafferi from Kuwait
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Location
Scandic Hakaniemi occupies a strategic position in Helsinki, directly across from the Hakaniemi Market Hall. It offers convenient access to the city center, just 1.5 kilometers away, and is well-connected by public transportation. The metro station is only steps from the hotel entrance, facilitating easy exploration of nearby attractions.
Rooms
The hotel provides 202 comfortable rooms designed to cater to various needs. Guests can choose from family rooms and superior rooms, each equipped with essential amenities. Selected rooms offer impressive views of the market or the city skyline.
Dining
Dining options at Scandic Hakaniemi include the on-site Restaurant Plevna, which features dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also provides a delicious breakfast buffet with a variety of options to start the day. A bar area is available in the hotel for casual drinks and relaxation.
Business Amenities
Scandic Hakaniemi offers 7 meeting rooms equipped with facilities for various business needs. The meeting spaces can accommodate different group sizes and include necessary audio-visual equipment. Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's professional setting for successful gatherings.
Wellness
Scandic Hakaniemi includes a well-equipped gym to help guests maintain their fitness routine. Sauna facilities are also available, providing an opportunity for relaxation after a busy day. Guests can enjoy a refreshing experience right within the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from Hakaniemi Market Hall
Rooms: 202 comfortable rooms, including family rooms
Dining: On-site Restaurant Plevna serving local dishes
Business: 7 meeting rooms for professional gatherings
Wellness: Gym and sauna facilities available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kumpula Botanic Garden for stunning plant displays.
Try the famous reindeer meat at Ravintola Nolla for a local treat.
Stroll through the vibrant Hakaniemi Market Hall for fresh produce.
Explore the unique design exhibits at the Design Museum Helsinki.
Don't miss a sauna experience at Löyly, right by the waterfront.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Twin Room City View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
City view
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
A serene garden showcasing a variety of plant species, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Hakaniemi Market Hall
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant market hall offering fresh local produce and Finnish specialties, ideal for foodies seeking authentic flavors.
Helsinki Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
An iconic neoclassical cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic views of Senate Square from its steps.
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
19 minutes' walk
A modern art museum featuring innovative exhibitions and a dynamic atmosphere, attracting art enthusiasts from around the world.
Linnanmaki Amusement Park
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling rides and fun attractions cater to all ages, perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Kallio Church
8 minutes' walk
A relaxing spot for meditation and peace, this church hosts various cultural events and concerts throughout the year.
Juttutupa
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Finnish dishes in a casual setting. Known for local beers and seasonal menus with vegetarian options.
Fafa's Hakaniemi
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in Mediterranean wraps and bowls, with healthy ingredients and options for all diets.
Teatteri Helsinki
18 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local theater and performances, offering both modern and classic shows for all audiences.
Korjaamo Culture Factory
7 minutes' drive
An artsy venue with live music, exhibitions, and film screenings. Family-friendly options available on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Helsinki16 min
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4300 ft
Airports
Vantaa (HEL)29 min
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11.8
mi
Train
Helsinki Central Station14 min
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3700 ft
Underground
Hakaniemi2 min
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400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 28 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 21 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
152
Former name
Cumulus City Hakaniemi Helsinki
Reviews and Ratings
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Guests consistently praise Scandic Hakaniemi's location, finding it convenient with the Hakaniemi station literally above and easy access to the city center via tram. The breakfast receives high marks for its good variety of choices. Some guests have noted that the entrance is quite small. Rooms are often described as spacious, and some offer comfortable features like desks and chairs.
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Review score
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8.1/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Good breakfast
Comfortable chair
Cons
Dirty shower
Small hotel
Uncomfortable bed
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
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8.1/10
based on 488 reviews
4/5
based on 2335 reviews
8.2/10
Daniel L from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 12, 2025
8.7/10
Solid Stay Near Transportation Hub
large selectioncloudberry shotssmall room
The breakfast had a large selection. There were also home made cloudberry shots. The staff accommodated my needs.
The room was small. The bed for two persons was also very small. The air conditioning cannot be switched off.
Location
9/10
This location is near many supermarkets. The metro is also nearby. There are nice eateries in the area for dining options and a park provides space for relaxation.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provides clean rooms. Air conditioning is also available. There is also baggage storage. The hotel have a TV.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast include local snacks. The breakfast has berries. Vegan treats were also available. The selection was generous.
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About Scandic Hakaniemi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Scandic Hakaniemi?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Scandic Hakaniemi from Helsinki Central Station?
The hotel is less than a 5-minute metro ride from Helsinki Central Station.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Scandic Hakaniemi?
Nearby attractions include Kaisaniemi Park (0.5 km), Ateneum Art Museum (1 km), and Helsinki City Museum (1 km).
What on-site amenities does Scandic Hakaniemi offer?
Amenities include a fitness center, sauna, lobby bar, and children's play area.
Is parking available at Scandic Hakaniemi?
Private parking is available on-site for 28 EUR per day.
Which nearby restaurants are within walking distance of Scandic Hakaniemi?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Patisserie Teemu Aura, Fafa's Hakaniemi, and Memphis Hakaniemi.
What room amenities can guests expect at Scandic Hakaniemi?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe, and an electric kettle.
What fitness and recreation facilities are available at Scandic Hakaniemi?
The hotel features a fitness center and two saunas for guest use.
What is the closest metro station to Scandic Hakaniemi?
Hakaniemi Metro Station is less than 100 meters away from the hotel.
Is there a bar at Scandic Hakaniemi?
Guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site lobby bar.
How far is Scandic Hakaniemi from Vantaa Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Vantaa Airport.
Are there laundry services available at Scandic Hakaniemi?