Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG

Pet-friendly Helsinki hotel with restaurant, connected to the convention center

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In Pasila, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo offers a modern haven with Finnish charm. Unwind at the sauna or grab a bite to eat at Restaurant Platta. With free in-room WiFi, bike rentals, and helpful multilingual staff, this hotel is perfect for relaxation and convenience.
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$104 nightly
$118 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Culinary delights
This hotel offers a full culinary experience with a restaurant, cafe, and bar. Mornings begin with buffet breakfast for a perfect start.
Sleep sanctuary
Sweet dreams come guaranteed with pillow menus and blackout drapes. Late-night cravings meet their match with room service and minibars in these curated spaces.

Room options

Showing 9 of 9 rooms
Hair dryer, bidet, towels
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Top Floor)

Excellent
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Hair dryer, bidet, towels
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Top Floor) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Top Floor) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Top Floor)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
Hair dryer, bidet, towels
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Chair Bed) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Chair Bed)

Exceptional
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bidet, towels
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible

Exceptional
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
Hair dryer, bidet, towels
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Chair Bed)

Exceptional
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Area) | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bidet, towels
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Area) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Area) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Area) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Area)

Good
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
Hair dryer, bidet, towels
Standard Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room

Wonderful
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
Hair dryer, bidet, towels
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room (Upgraded)

Wonderful
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
Hair dryer, bidet, towels
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Excellent
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Messuaukio 1, Helsinki, 00520

What's nearby

  • Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mall of Tripla - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Veikkaus Arena - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Linnanmaki Amusement Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Helsinki Ice Hall - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) - 25 min drive
  • Pasila Station - 7 min walk
  • Helsinki Pasilan Station - 14 min walk
  • Helsinki Ilmala Station - 14 min walk
  • Messukeskus Station - 1 min walk
  • Kellosilta Station - 3 min walk
  • Pasilan asema Tram Stop - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Balcony - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Draft Sports Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Picnic - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panorama Meatball Bistro & Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG

Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Restaurant Platta, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a sauna, and a snack bar/deli. The helpful staff and overall property condition get good marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Messukeskus Station is steps away and Kellosilta Station is 3 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 245 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18

Children

    • One child (18 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (EUR 26 per night)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (late night)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center (538 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1997
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)

Special features

Dining

Restaurant Platta - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Open Lobby - This lobby lounge serves breakfast only. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Nordic Swan Ecolabel, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 24 for adults and EUR 12.10 for children

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 16 and December 25.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per accommodation, per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs EUR 26 per night

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Eurocard
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Holiday Inn Exhibit
Holiday Inn Exhibit Hotel
Holiday Inn Exhibit Hotel Helsinki
Holiday Inn Helsinki Exhibit
Holiday Inn Helsinki Exhibit Hotel
Holiday Inn Helsinki Expo Hotel
Holiday Inn Helsinki Expo
Holiday Inn Helsinki Expo
Helsinki Expo By Ihg Helsinki
Holiday Inn Helsinki Expo an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG Helsinki
Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG Hotel Helsinki

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG currently open?

The property is closed between December 16 and December 25.

Does Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 20 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs EUR 26 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino Helsinki (9-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG and nearby?

Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG has a sauna and a fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Restaurant Platta.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG is a short 1-minute walk from Messukeskus Station and 8 minutes' walk from Mall of Tripla.

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Holiday Inn Helsinki - Expo by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast offered a wide variety of options, including cooked, cereal, cheese platters, and pastries, with gluten-free options also available. (7 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely perfect guys! A very happy stay
Levi, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

It's a nice hotel. Expensive but good breakfast.
Per, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We found the staff very helpful, easy check-in and check-out
Giuseppe La, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, Clean room and great food at the restaurant.
Mario, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good experience again..
Teemu, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great size room, excellent service, close to shopping mall, great lobby bar and resturant, close to transport
Ann michelle, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wery clean and comfortible room whole vacation.
Ville, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I was staying in Helsinki for a new days for the naming of my newest grandchild and the hotel was superbly well located for this.
Michael, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent breakfast, room, and service

Excellent hotel with good location.
4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel!

This is an excellent hotel. Clean, kind, silent, comfortable. Loved it during an intense work weekend! The only thing I would improve are the pillows in the bed, they were only decent.
Fredrik, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic staff, incredible breakfast and super room
Patrick, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful modern hotel. Friendly helpful staff
Ronald, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I stayed for 4 days fir a conference. My stay was great! From check in to check out! Will definitely stay again!
Kathy, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff quiet well kept rooms, a great experience overall
Linda, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very helpful staff. Great place to stay, if you've got an event messukeskusissa.
Scott B., 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice and clean hotel, excellent for attending events in the exhibition hall.
Heidi, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Was good!
Jimi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great, the
Herman, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good location

Location is good and breakfast too. Staff was quiet and not so friendly.. Room was quiet and clean so this was an ok experience.
1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice and spacios room.Great sauna
Lars, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel, room, breakfast, wi-fi and friendly staff. Congratulations, we recommend this hotel !
Edouard, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good

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Kirsi, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room was good
Gregory, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Just next door to the Messukeskus
Varun, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

It is near Helsinki center and the room rate is fair.
Akihito, 4-night trip