In Helsinki, most of the accommodation types are apartment rentals, and they represent 87.81% of Helsinki's properties. In addition, the average nightly price of apartment rentals there is £131, and the median size is 47 m². Moreover, most apartment rentals in Helsinki are able to welcome groups of 4, which makes Helsinki a great destination for medium-sized groups and families. If you would like to rent something else, you could search and compare many other offers, such as hotel rooms, which are the second most typical property type in Helsinki. Our data reveals that the standard price of hotel rooms is £140 per night for an area of 34 m².
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Finding a property that includes a pool shouldn't be too difficult in Helsinki. A few of the accommodation options provide one on offer. Additionally, more Apartment rentals have pools than any other type of property. They are an excellent choice if you go in a group of 3, as that is the number of people they can accommodate on average. You could also find and book an accommodation with a pool near the water, which is the case for nearly half of the lettings on offer there. Holidaymakers who are looking for a pet-friendly property will find Helsinki suitable, as many holiday rentals are pet-friendly. If this is a top requirement for you, check the apartment rentals in Helsinki. It is the most pet-friendly type of accommodation there. If you prefer to stay central, a few of the pet-friendly lettings are less than 2 kilometres away from the city centre.
The weather in Helsinki
Check out the climate diagram for Helsinki. In the next 6 months, July will have higher average temperatures. Conversely, January is the coolest month in Helsinki, with temperatures going under -8°. According to the climate diagram, January is the rainiest month of the year in Helsinki.
Discover Finland with holiday lettings in Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland's capital and largest city, offers a variety of activities for holidaymakers. Booking your holiday home here means you can be a part of this lively, historical and intriguing city from a bright and modern apartment. Apartments tend to be compact but utilise space effectively, with an open-plan layouts and views over looking the sea.
Tuck into Finnish cuisine
Eating out is easy in Helsinki, and there is plenty of choice whether you want Japanese, Indian, Italian, or something more traditional. Finnjavel, located near the city centre and right by the sea, is a great choice is for traditional Scandinavian food, much of which is also locally sourced. Its menu features traditional Finnish dishes such as salmon soup from the Kainuu region. The majority of restaurants will provide vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options with no fuss.
Visiting Helsinki with children
Childhood and education are famously well-valued in Finland, and activities available for families travelling to Helsinki demonstrate this. Helsinki Zoo and the Science Centre are two of the most popular attractions with for both locals and visitors.
The zoo is centrally located, while Heureka Science Centre is around 30 minutes' north of the city centre by public transport. SEA LIFE Helsinki features everything from sharks and piranhas to crabs and octopuses. It also features regular exhibitions and hands-on activities that the little ones will love.
World exploration from your Helsinki home
Given its location on the sea, Helsinki is a great base for further exploration. Day cruises are available to the nearby cities of Stockholm in Sweden and Talinn in Estonia. Staying within Finland is just as good, however, with the small medieval town of Porvoo just an hour's drive from the city.
Guided tours and organised trips can be booked regularly. For an outdoor adventure, you can also travel to Nuuksio National Park, where you can canoe, hike, bike and climb.
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