Guidebook for Helsinki
Drinks & Nightlife
Onda
13 b HämeentieA good and trendy bar near the apartment
In the same complex as Kaiku and Siltanen, Kuudes Linja is a night club offering gigs every week. You can check out the artists on Kuudes Linja's webpage http://www.kuudeslinja.com/
128 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kuudes linja
13 B HämeentieIn the same complex as Kaiku and Siltanen, Kuudes Linja is a night club offering gigs every week. You can check out the artists on Kuudes Linja's webpage http://www.kuudeslinja.com/
A cool night club in Kallio. Check out the acts on http://clubkaiku.fi/
140 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kaiku
4 KaikukatuA cool night club in Kallio. Check out the acts on http://clubkaiku.fi/
Om'pu
15 SiltasaarenkatuA nice bar favoured by the locals
One of the coziest bars in Punavuori. Small, but the atmosphere is always great.
30 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Bar Llamas
14 Iso RoobertinkatuOne of the coziest bars in Punavuori. Small, but the atmosphere is always great.
Everything Else
Welodrom Family avoin yhtiö
A nice little second hand store
An alternative movie theatre offering oldies but goldies. Movie selection changes constantly, and the movies depend on that season's themes.
30 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Orion
15 EerikinkatuAn alternative movie theatre offering oldies but goldies. Movie selection changes constantly, and the movies depend on that season's themes.
The Modern Art Museum in Helsinki
384 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
2 MannerheiminaukioThe Modern Art Museum in Helsinki
Toloviken
A lovely place to take an evening stroll.
Eiranranta
EiranrantaReally pretty view of seaside Helsinki.
A beautiful district in the southern part of Helsinki. I recommend just walking around Eira & Ullanlinna (another beautiful district right next to Eira) and admire the pretty houses and cafés & shops
29 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Eira
A beautiful district in the southern part of Helsinki. I recommend just walking around Eira & Ullanlinna (another beautiful district right next to Eira) and admire the pretty houses and cafés & shops
An infamous street known for it's bars and massage, but nowadays quite trendy with cool restarants, shops and cafés
33 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Vaasankatu
VaasankatuAn infamous street known for it's bars and massage, but nowadays quite trendy with cool restarants, shops and cafés
If you like cheap beer, head here. The streets nearby (Fleminginkatu, Vaasankatu and Aleksis Kiven katu) are also good options.
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Helsinginkatu
HelsinginkatuIf you like cheap beer, head here. The streets nearby (Fleminginkatu, Vaasankatu and Aleksis Kiven katu) are also good options.
Food Scene
One of the best cafés in Helsinki. Located in a small red cottage by the sea. Don't forget to bring cash with you since they do not accept cards.
225 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Regatta
8 MerikannontieOne of the best cafés in Helsinki. Located in a small red cottage by the sea. Don't forget to bring cash with you since they do not accept cards.
A nice café/store offering products made by local designers and artists.
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Made in Kallio
14 VaasankatuA nice café/store offering products made by local designers and artists.
The best restaurant in the neighbourhood if you are into oriental cuisine. The brunch on saturdays and sundays is unbeatable. Book tables in advance, since Sandro is always packed. http://sandro.fi/
165 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Sandro Kallio
17 Kolmas linjaThe best restaurant in the neighbourhood if you are into oriental cuisine. The brunch on saturdays and sundays is unbeatable. Book tables in advance, since Sandro is always packed. http://sandro.fi/
A centrally located nice internet-café. People usually come here to work on their computers, or to drink coffee and beer with friends. DJs and band performing daily.
11 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
mbar
22-24 MannerheimintieA centrally located nice internet-café. People usually come here to work on their computers, or to drink coffee and beer with friends. DJs and band performing daily.
Sightseeing
The big, white and beautiful church is a must-see in Helsinki.
210 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Helsinki Cathedral
29 UnioninkatuThe big, white and beautiful church is a must-see in Helsinki.
Suomenlinna is an inhabited sea fortress near Helsinki, and a really interesting place to visit while staying in Helsinki. Boat transportations from Kauppatori many times an hour.
430 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Suomenlinna
Suomenlinna is an inhabited sea fortress near Helsinki, and a really interesting place to visit while staying in Helsinki. Boat transportations from Kauppatori many times an hour.
Shopping
A really cute second hand store specialised in women's clothing and interior decorating.
31 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Frida marina
10 KaarlenkatuA really cute second hand store specialised in women's clothing and interior decorating.
Arts & Culture
Helsinki's amusement park, located near the apartment. Light carnival 11.10-19.10.
220 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Linnanmaki
1 TivolikujaHelsinki's amusement park, located near the apartment. Light carnival 11.10-19.10.