Located in the centre of Helsinki, the Scandic Simonkenttä Hotel is an eco-friendly establishment which is within short walking distance of tourist attractions such as the Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, the Kamppi Chapel, the Finnish Museum of Natural History, and the Forum Shopping Centre. The Helsinki Cathedral and the Market Square are also nearby. The modern and spacious design of this hotel is the epitome of clean and fresh Scandinavian style, with an eco-friendly approach taken wherever possible. The hotel has three hundred and sixty guest rooms, the vast majority of which are designated non-smoking, as well as rooms for the disabled and pet friendly facilities (By arrangement). Rooms range from Standard to a Presidential Suite, with all rooms equipped with separate bathroom and shower, safe deposit box, air conditioning, ironing facilities, free WiFi, and a hairdryer. Hotel facilities include twenty four hour reception, elevator, free WiFI, gift shop, meeting rooms, ticket/tour assistance, room service, a gym, three saunas, mobile play modules for children, and parking facilities. Bicycles are available for use during the summer months.
Buffet breakfast is included. Dining is available in the Simonkatu Restaurant, which specialises in Californian cuisine served in an open and relaxed atmosphere. Floor to ceiling windows offer appealing views. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, there is also a children’s menu. Additionally, the Cafe Simonkenttä is a light and airy hotel bar serving cocktails, a wide range of whiskies, and specialist beers. The Scandic Simonkenttä is a great accommodation choice in the heart of Helsinki. Book now through Scandi Travel for outstanding service and great deals.
Scandic Simonkenttä
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