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HOLIDAY INN HELSINKI - EXPO BY IHG, Helsinki
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Hotel Overview and Details
Messuaukio 1,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00520,
Uusimaa
- Next to Pasila Train Station
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8.8
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"The breakfast buffet provides a wealth of choices for a continental or full Amercian breakfast, including alternatives such as soy milk and glutenfree bread."
"Great hotel, next door to the exhibition centre, train station less than 5mins away with line servicing the center (1 stop away) and the airport."
"The location of the hotel is ideal for business trips to Pasila area or any area along the Kehä 3 motorway."
Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo By Ihg - Renovated business hotel next to Messukeskus Convention Centre
Located in Pasila, 15 km from Helsinki Airport. Connected directly to Messukeskus Convention Centre, with tram stops outside and Pasila Train Station 500 meters away. The hotel features an Open Lobby area for dining and socializing, restaurant Platta serving Finnish and international cuisine, and a 10th-floor Terrace Cabinet with private sauna and jacuzzi available for events. Facilities include a top-floor fitness center with urban views, free Wi-Fi throughout, and an on-site garage (fee applies). The Mall of Tripla, with 250 shops, 60+ cafés and restaurants, is located nearby. Hartwall Arena for concerts and sporting events is in the vicinity.
Additional perks of the hotel
State-of-the-art gym with treadmill, elliptical machines, stationary bicycle and free weights
Finnish sauna free for hotel guests
24-hour business center with printing and copying services
Accessible rooms with emergency cord/button, grab bars and shower hand rails
EV charging stations with 6 spaces (service provided by Virta mobile application)
Kids under 17 stay free with parents; up to 2 kids under 12 eat free per adult ordering from the main menu
Pets allowed for €20 per night (service dogs free of charge)
Room Options
Newly renovated rooms feature Scandinavian design with wood floors, blackout blinds, and Pillow Menu. Standard rooms include flat-screen TV with cable channels, complimentary internet, and tea/coffee making facilities. Suites offer balconies, separate bedrooms with living rooms containing sofa beds. Executive rooms include Nespresso coffee makers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary still and mineral water.
Other conveniences
Large bathtub or walk-in shower options
Minibar in all rooms
Soundproofed rooms with air conditioning
Work desk with lamp
Iron and ironing board
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping service
Connecting rooms available (on request)
Cribs available (fee applies)
Must-do experiences
- Taste traditional Finnish rye bread at Kumpula Market Hall.
- Visit the Ateneum Art Museum for a glimpse of Finnish heritage.
- Explore the charming streets of Kaisaniemi Botanic Garden.
- Savor reindeer stew at Restaurant Juuri for local flavors.
- Catch a ferry to Suomenlinna Fortress and enjoy its rich history.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room Chair Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo By IHG, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that celebrate both local flavors and European influences. With vibrant settings and diverse culinary options, there's something to satisfy every palate, from hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners.
Restaurant Platta
European
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
A selection of classic European dishes crafted with local ingredients, offering a cozy and welcoming setting perfect for dining with friends or family.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Ravintola Platta
Modern European
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A contemporary menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that appeal to all dietary preferences, set in a chic environment designed for relaxation.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Holiday Inn Open Lobby
Local and European
Ambiance
Casual dining area
Key Offerings
Start the day with a breakfast that celebrates local ingredients alongside a variety of dietary options, perfect for fueling up before exploring the city.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only: 07:00 - 10:00 daily
Hotel Location
Messuaukio 1,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00520,
Uusimaa
Map view
Messuaukio 1,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00520,
Uusimaa
City landmarks
Theme Park
Linnanmaki
1.5
km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Helsinki
1.5
km
Stadium
Hartwall Arena
1.5
km
Landmark
Olympic Stadium
1.7
km
Church
Temppeliaukio Church
3.3
km
Botanical Garden
Winter Garden
1.7
km
Landmark
Helsinki Ice Hall
2.0
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
3.3
km
Church
Kallio Church
2.1
km
Landmark
The Sibelius Monument
2.5
km
Museum
The National Museum of Finland
3.0
km
Market
Hakaniemi Market Hall
2.6
km
Museum
Museum of Worker Housing
1.4
km
Gym
Makelanrinne Swimming Centre
650 m
Event hall
Finnish National Opera
2.3
km
Stadium
Telia 5G Areena
2.0
km
Church
Paavalin Church
1.4
km
Botanical Garden
Kumpulan kasvitieteellinen puutarha
1.2
km
Landmark
Kapyla
1.5
km
Landmark
Alpparken
1.3
km
Landmark
The Swimming Stadium
1.5
km
Landmark
Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Kumpulan maauimalan katos
1.5
km
Museum
Design Museum Arabia
2.4
km
Park
Lenin Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Vallila
1.4
km
Event hall
Finlandia Hall
2.9
km
Bay
Toolo Bay
2.4
km
Zoo
Tropicario Tropical Indoor Zoo
2.1
km
Nearby
Event hall
Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
370 m
Restaurants
Platta
40 m
Messuaukio 1
Restaurant Ratakivi
290 m
Ratapihantie 11
Ravintola Mero-Himal
280 m
Veturitori 2
Restaurant Mala
350 m
Opastinsilta 10
Signor Smith
670 m
Mall of Tripla Veturitie 11 A-4066
Deli Rasoi Tripla
700 m
Fredikanterassi 1 Mall Of Tripla
Falafel Box
910 m
Firdonkatu 2 B Mall Of Tripla
Hello Gorgeous
850 m
Fredikanterassi 1 Mall Of Tripla
Dylan Bole
970 m
Pasilankatu 10 2nd Floor
Ravintola Factory Bistro Vallila
1.1
km
Elimaenkatu 28
Explore Helsinki
Local Experiences Near Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo
Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
5 minutes' walk
The hub for events and exhibitions in Helsinki, showcasing a range of activities throughout the year.
Olympic Stadium
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue for sports and events, providing tours of its iconic architecture and panoramic views.
Makelanrinne Swimming Centre
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for swimming and relaxation with various pools and wellness facilities available.
Platta
1 minute' walk
A trendy spot with a focus on seasonal ingredients, offering a variety of delicious local and international dishes.
Ravintola Mero-Himal
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Himalayan cuisine served in a warm atmosphere, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Telia 5G Areena
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting concerts and events, offering diverse performances for all ages, including sports games.
Helsinki Ice Hall
25 minutes' walk
Popular arena for ice hockey and concerts, known for its vibrant atmosphere and packed events schedule.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 26 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 24 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish, Polish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
245
Former name
Holiday Inn Helsinki
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo By Ihg
Are dogs allowed to stay in the hotel, and is there an associated fee?
22 February 2025
Yes, pets are welcome! There is a daily charge of 20€ for small dogs.
Is there a regular sauna available for guests, or is the private sauna the only option?
7 May 2024
The hotel offers a customer sauna free of charge for guests in the evenings, in addition to the private sauna which is available for rent.
What are the check-in procedures for guests arriving before the standard time?
19 April 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00, but arrangements for early check-in can be made based on availability. Luggage can be stored at the reception until your room is ready.
What recreational facilities are available for children at the hotel?
14 January 2025
Currently, there are no special facilities such as a playground or bouncy castle available for children.
Is the hotel gym accessible to guests at any time during their stay?
11 June 2024
Yes, the gym is open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, and usage is complimentary for hotel guests.
Could you provide details about the fees for the hot tub rental?
1 August 2024
The hot tub along with the terrace cabinet can be rented for 310€ for two hours, with additional hours available at a cost of 100€ each.
Are there designated smoking areas available at the hotel?
3 September 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balconies of the Suites.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from the airport via public transport?
27 October 2024
Taking the I or P train directly to Pasila Helsinki station is recommended. Follow the signs at the airport to locate the train station.
Can I charge my e-bike at the hotel during my stay?
8 July 2024
There are power outlets available in guest rooms for charging devices, but the hotel does not have a designated charging station for e-bikes.Next best alternative
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