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About the Hotel

Tuureporinkatu 11, Turku, Finland, 20100
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Close to the city center
Great
8.6
/10
1.0
4.2
/5

Rooms

Hotelli Helmi offers a total of 34 accommodations, catering to diverse traveler needs. Among the offerings are family rooms designed to comfortably house multiple guests and an accessible single room equipped for convenient mobility access. An elevator service ensures easy access to all floors, accommodating guests with varying requirements.

Dining

Breakfast is available daily at Helmikahvila, the hotel's ground floor café. Guests can enjoy a selection of freshly prepared dishes to start their day. The café's inviting atmosphere allows for relaxed meals before exploring Turku.

Location

Situated adjacent to the Turku bus station, Hotelli Helmi offers convenient access to regional transportation. The hotel is located just a short distance from Turku's city center, making it easy for guests to explore local attractions. Additionally, the hotel's site is part of a protected cultural environment of national significance, adding historical value to the location.

History

Hotelli Helmi has a longstanding history of accommodating travelers, with origins as a city-owned hostel. This rich background contributes to the unique character of the hotel. Renovations involved significant structural changes, removing over 200 tonnes of concrete and iron from previous facilities.

Architecture

The buildings housing Hotelli Helmi showcase interesting architecture from over 80 years ago. This design reflects the lasting appeal of the era during which it was built. The name 'Helmi' translates to pearl, honoring the historical period related to the Shell company.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Turku bus station

Dining: Breakfast at Helmikahvila

Rooms: Family and accessible accommodations

History: Over 80 years of hospitality

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Turku Castle for a dive into Finland's history.
  • Explore the Turku Market Hall for local delicacies and ambiance.
  • Take a stroll along the Aura River and enjoy the scenic views.
  • Don't miss the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum for unique art.
  • Try the local specialty, Karjalanpiirakka, at a nearby café.
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Hotelli Helmi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotelli Helmi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Car hire

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotelli Helmi Location

Tuureporinkatu 11, Turku, Finland, 20100
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Tuureporinkatu 11, Turku, Finland, 20100
Nearby
Gallery
Galleria OnePoint
1400 ft
Park
Puolala Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tikitak Ravintola
1000 ft
Maariankatu 1
Bokacha
1600 ft
Brahenkatu 5
Ravintola Milan
1700 ft
Hippoksentie 8
Baan Thai
2300 ft
Kauppiaskatu 15
Taco Nito
3100 ft
3 Aurakatu
Dynamo
2500 ft
Linnankatu 7
Pincho Nation
3000 ft
Aurakatu 3
Pho Ngon Vietnamese Cuisine
2700 ft
Kauppiaskatu 4
Nieto'S: Coffee
3400 ft
Kauppiaskatu-Eerikinkatu Turun Kauppatori
Kerttu
2500 ft
Lantinen Pitkakatu 35
Cafe Brahe Hansa
3300 ft
Eerikinkatu 17 Hansa Shopping Centre
Taco Bell
3200 ft
Eerikinkatu 15
Explore Turku
Local Highlights Near Hotelli Helmi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aboa Vetus and Ars Nova
Aboa Vetus and Ars Nova
11 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing Turku's history and contemporary art, featuring guided tours and free admission days.
Turku Cathedral
Turku Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Finland's oldest stone church, famous for its stunning architecture and rich history, with occasional concerts.
Turku Castle
Turku Castle
9-minute drive
A medieval castle offering guided tours, exhibitions, and stunning views, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Luostarinmaki Handicrafts Museum
Luostarinmaki Handicrafts Museum
14 minutes' walk
An open-air museum displaying traditional Finnish craftsmanship, featuring artisans in action.
Biking along the Aura River
5 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails along the Aura River ideal for leisure and thrill-seekers, bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxing at Puolala Park
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for picnics and strolls, featuring lush greenery and a serene atmosphere.
Tikitak Ravintola
Tikitak Ravintola
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Finnish dishes. Family-friendly, reservations recommended during peak hours.
Ravintola Milan
Ravintola Milan
7 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant known for pasta and pizzas. Offers vegan options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Baan Thai
Baan Thai
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for its curries and stir-fries, caters to spice lovers.
Turku City Library
Turku City Library
11 minutes' walk
A modern facility hosting cultural events, exhibitions, and workshops. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
Galleria OnePoint
Galleria OnePoint
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists and regular events. Perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Turku8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Turku (TKU)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Train
Turku Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 2 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel li Helmi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Estonian
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotelli Helmi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1191 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 3038 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotelli Helmi
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotelli Helmi?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hotelli Helmi?
A buffet breakfast is served every morning in the breakfast room, and free tea and coffee is available at all times.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotelli Helmi?
Nearby attractions include Turku Cathedral (0.5 km), Turku Concert House (0.5 km), and Moomin World Theme Park (16 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotelli Helmi?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is there any special assistance available for guests at Hotelli Helmi?
The hotel has accessible guest rooms available upon request.
What types of services are provided by Hotelli Helmi?
Services include luggage storage, 24-hour security, and arrangements for car rentals.
What is the distance from Hotelli Helmi to the center of Turku?
The hotel is located 1 km from the center of Turku.
Are there any restaurants close to Hotelli Helmi?
Nearby restaurants include Indima (0.5 km), Tang Ren (0.5 km), and Pancho Villa (0.5 km).
Is there a lounge area at Hotelli Helmi?
The hotel features a coffee shop where guests can relax and enjoy complimentary tea and coffee.

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