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About the Hotel

Mariankatu 23, Helsinki, Finland, 00170
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Next to Helsinki Cathedral
Perfect
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9.3
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The Hotel Maria Helsinki, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4/10 Booking.com rating, offers luxury Nordic hospitality within historic buildings in the prestigious district of Kruununhaka. This unique hospitality concept features upscale dining, a globally inspired spa, and personalized services.

Rooms & Amenities

The Hotel Maria features 117 elegantly designed guest rooms, including 38 suites, showcasing high ceilings, parquet floors, and luxurious bathrooms. Selected rooms provide kitchenettes equipped with a fridge and a spacious living area.

Dining & Social Spaces

Dining options include the signature restaurant, Lilja, serving local and international cuisine, alongside a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast. Bar Maria offers seasonal cocktails and caviar in a stylish setting, while private dining is available for special occasions.

Wellness & Leisure

The Maria Spa is designed for relaxation, featuring a Finnish sauna, steam room, and treatment rooms. The hotel also provides wellness services, including personal training and tailored wellness plans, catering to guests' fitness and health needs.

Location & Accessibility

The Hotel Maria is within walking distance of notable sites such as the Presidential Palace and Senate Square, enhancing the experience of exploring the city. Public transport options include nearby subway and bus stations, facilitating easy access around Helsinki.

“I appreciate this hotel's dedication to luxury, especially its beautiful architecture that reflects Helsinki's history. The wellness programs and exclusive spa, drawing from Finnish traditions, stand out as particularly appealing. It's a prime location for exploring Helsinki's cultural attractions, making it ideal for both business and leisure.”
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Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior King Suite Terrace
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Grand Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Waldorf Astoria Helsinki, indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that blend local flavors with international flair. From the inviting ambiance of family-friendly spaces to serene outdoor settings, each venue offers a taste of culinary artistry that speaks to diverse palates, making the dining journey as memorable as the destination itself.
Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and elegant restaurant dining area. The space is bathed in soft, natural light, with large windows visible in the background. The walls are a warm, light beige color, adorned with framed artwork and large mirrors that reflect
Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy living room with a neutral color palette. The walls are painted a soft white, and large windows are draped with sheer white curtains, allowing ample natural light to flood the space. 

A comfortable-looking sectional

Lilja

Local and International
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting with a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Feature a variety of dishes catering to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, alongside high tea and cocktail hour experiences that soothe the senses.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; Hours vary.

Garden Terrace

Traditional Local and International
Ambiance
Charming outdoor terrace that embraces the essence of traditional dining.
Key Offerings
Highlight local cuisine while offering options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free guests, complemented by high tea and a delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; Hours vary.

Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel Location

Mariankatu 23, Helsinki, Finland, 00170
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Mariankatu 23, Helsinki, Finland, 00170
Nearby
Church
Helsinki Cathedral
1500 ft
Square
Senate Square
1800 ft
Museum
Helsinki City Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Korea House
400 ft
Mariankatu 19
Norilla Kahvila
700 ft
Maneesikatu 4
Kruna Restaurang Och Bar
800 ft
Liisankatu 2
Restaurant Jord
700 ft
Vironkatu 8
Gateau Bakery
800 ft
Liisankatu 18
Mumin Kaffe
700 ft
Liisankatu 21
Nepali Chulo
900 ft
Meritullinkatu 13
Bei Fang
1400 ft
Rauhankatu 15
Explore Helsinki
Local Gems Around Waldorf Astoria Helsinki
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Helsinki Cathedral
Helsinki Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Helsinki Cathedral features stunning neoclassical architecture and panoramic views from its dome, hosting free concerts.
Market Square
Market Square
10 minutes' walk
Market Square is famous for its vibrant atmosphere, local produce, and artisanal goods, perfect for a cultural experience.
Temppeliaukio Church
Temppeliaukio Church
5 minutes' drive
Temppeliaukio Church, known as the Rock Church, is carved into solid rock and offers exceptional acoustics and unique design.
Ateneum
Ateneum
12 minutes' walk
Ateneum hosts Finland's most significant art collection, featuring both classical and modern artworks in an elegant setting.
Helsinki Zoo
Helsinki Zoo
10 minutes' drive
Helsinki Zoo showcases diverse animal species and beautiful landscapes. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Biking along the coastline
5 minutes' drive
Biking offers scenic views of Helsinki's coastline. Rentals are available nearby, making it convenient and thrilling.
Winter Garden
30 minutes walking
Winter Garden features beautiful indoor gardens, perfect for relaxation. It's a serene escape in the heart of the city.
Korea House
Korea House
2 minutes' walk
Korea House offers authentic Korean cuisine in a cozy ambiance, known for its bibimbap and friendly service.
Restaurant Jord
Restaurant Jord
3 minutes' walk
Restaurant Jord serves creative Nordic dishes with fresh, local ingredients in a stylish and relaxed setting.
Kruna Restaurang Och Bar
Kruna Restaurang Och Bar
3 minutes' walk
Kruna features a modern European menu with seasonal dishes and an inviting atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Kamppi Chapel of Silence
Kamppi Chapel of Silence
18 minutes' walk
The Kamppi Chapel, a tranquil space amidst the urban bustle, hosts occasional music events and offers relaxation.
Musical Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Musical Theatre hosts vibrant performances, from musicals to dance shows, providing lively entertainment for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
Helsinki14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Helsinki Airport (HEL)29 min  ·  12.0 mi
Train
Helsinki Central Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
University of Helsinki8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 45 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
the hotel maria helsinki

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
New hotel
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Waldorf Astoria Helsinki
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waldorf Astoria Helsinki?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Does Waldorf Astoria Helsinki offer airport transportation?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
How far is Waldorf Astoria Helsinki from Helsinki Cathedral?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Helsinki Cathedral.
What dining options are available at Waldorf Astoria Helsinki?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local, international, and European cuisine.
Is parking available at Waldorf Astoria Helsinki?
Private parking is available nearby for 65 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Waldorf Astoria Helsinki?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and a minibar.
What breakfast options are available at Waldorf Astoria Helsinki?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast for an additional charge of 45 EUR.
What languages do the staff at Waldorf Astoria Helsinki speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
How many rooms are there in Waldorf Astoria Helsinki?
The hotel features 117 uniquely designed guest rooms and 38 luxurious suites.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at Waldorf Astoria Helsinki?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and an iPad for guest use.
What are some nearby restaurants to Waldorf Astoria Helsinki?
Nearby restaurants include Kolme Kruunua, Korea House, and Restaurant Jord, all located 0.5 km away.
Is there a bar available at Waldorf Astoria Helsinki?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area for guests to relax and enjoy drinks.

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