"The Spa was a true highlight; even when fully booked, it never felt crowded or overwhelming - instead, it was calm, serene, and incredibly relaxing."
paavorossi from Finland
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"The junior spa suite with our personal sauna was height of relaxation."
Michael
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"The room had an iPad/touchscreen system to play music, operate the TV and lights."
Tabitha from United Kingdom
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The Hotel Maria Helsinki is a 5-star luxury hotel situated in the historical area of Kruununhaka. This distinctive hotel features 117 guest rooms, including 38 suites, and offers upscale dining, spa facilities, and a bar.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Hotel Maria include amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproofing, and a minibar. Some units are equipped with kitchens, balconies, and fireplaces, adding to the comfort and functionality of the accommodations.
Dining Options
Dining options include Lilja, the hotel's signature restaurant that serves local, international, and European cuisine, available for breakfast and à la carte lunches and dinners. Guests can also unwind at Bar Maria, which offers drinks and live music in a stylish setting.
Leisure & Business
For relaxation, The Maria Spa provides an immersive wellness experience with treatments inspired by Finnish culture. The hotel also features a shared lounge, a terrace, and facilities suitable for business meetings and private events.
Location & Transportation
Popular nearby attractions include the Presidential Palace and Senate Square, along with several museums such as the National Museum of Finland and the Design Museum. Public transportation options like the subway and train stations are accessible within walking distance.
“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.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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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
Attic Attic Suite
3 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
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Premier King Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review 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
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
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
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
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.
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,
Uusimaa
Map view
Mariankatu 23,
Helsinki,
Finland,
00170,
Uusimaa
City landmarks
Square
Senate Square
2500 ft
Church
Helsinki Cathedral
2300 ft
Square
Market Square
2800 ft
Theme Park
Linnanmaki
1.6
mi
Church
Temppeliaukio Church
1.4
mi
Market
Old Market Hall
3500 ft
Park
The Esplanadi Park
3800 ft
Church
Uspenski Cathedral
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
5100 ft
Museum
Ateneum
3100 ft
Museum
The National Museum of Finland
1.1
mi
Museum
Design Museum
1.1
mi
Park
Kaivopuisto
1.4
mi
Zoo
Helsinki Zoo
2.0
mi
Market
Hakaniemi Market Hall
3400 ft
Church
Kamppi Chapel of Silence
4800 ft
Landmark
Kajsaniemi
2900 ft
Museum
Finnish Museum of Natural History
1.0
mi
Museum
Helsinki City Museum
2300 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Helsinki
1.6
mi
Event hall
Finlandia Hall
1.1
mi
Landmark
City park relaxing
1.3
mi
Fountain
Havis Amanda
3300 ft
Park
Kaisaniemi botanic garden
2900 ft
Landmark
The Sibelius Monument
1.6
mi
University
University of Helsinki
2900 ft
Landmark
Helsinki City Hall
2800 ft
Art object
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
4800 ft
Theatre
Finnish National Theatre
3100 ft
Landmark
Stockmann Department Store
4400 ft
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
9 minutes' walk
Helsinki Cathedral features stunning neoclassical architecture and panoramic views from its dome, hosting free concerts.
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
5 minutes' drive
Temppeliaukio Church, known as the Rock Church, is carved into solid rock and offers exceptional acoustics and unique design.
Ateneum
12 minutes' walk
Ateneum hosts Finland's most significant art collection, featuring both classical and modern artworks in an elegant setting.
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
2 minutes' walk
Korea House offers authentic Korean cuisine in a cozy ambiance, known for its bibimbap and friendly service.
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
3 minutes' walk
Kruna features a modern European menu with seasonal dishes and an inviting atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
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
Vantaa (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 180 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
New hotel
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Waldorf Astoria Helsinki
Which landmarks are closest to the 5-star Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel can visit Saatytalo (approximately a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or the chalk-white neoclassical Lutheran Helsinki Cathedral placed 9 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel?
Vantaa airport lies within 20 km of Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel and is reachable with a 26-minute drive.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 5-star Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the 5-star Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel with a 26-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the Helsinki hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the Helsinki hotel can take advantage of parking.
What payment methods are available in the 5-star Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel?
At the 5-star Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel, guests can pay using Visa, Maestro, and Bankcard as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel comprise?
The Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel provides such room types as Premier Twin Room, Attic Attic Suite, and Premier Loft Suite.
Does the Helsinki hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, the Helsinki hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Which facilities does the Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel provide?
Top locations of the Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel include a restaurant and a gift shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and luggage storage.
Does the hotel feature any spa facilities?
Pampering amenities in the hotel include a Turkish steam room, a hot tub, and a foot bath.
Is swimming pool available at the Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel?
Yes, there is a plunge swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the Waldorf Astoria Helsinki Hotel.
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