Hotels · Our pick in Helsinki
Waldorf Astoria Helsinki
Formerly Hotel Maria
About Waldorf Astoria Helsinki
Waldorf Astoria Helsinki is on Mariankatu in Kruununhaka, the quiet old quarter behind Senate Square. It opened as Hotel Maria and joined Hilton’s Waldorf Astoria brand in August 2025; hotelmaria.fi now points to Hilton’s own page.
Why it's on our list
- Kruununhaka, near Senate Square
- Waldorf Astoria’s first Nordic hotel
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Waldorf Astoria Helsinki before you go.
How far is it from the sights?
Distances from Waldorf Astoria Helsinki are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro and tram stops
- SnellmaninkatuTram 7250 m3 min walk
- KansallisarkistoTram 7250 m3 min walk
- KaisaniemenpuistoTram 3Tram 6Tram 9400 m5 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Snellmaninkatu300 m3 min walk
- Taxi rank, Aleksanterinkatu550 m7 min walk
Taxis can also be booked by app or phone.
Key sights
- Helsinki Cathedral450 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Uspenski Cathedral600 mWalk 8 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Market Square700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Ateneum800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Esplanadi Park850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Oodi1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Amos Rex1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Temppeliaukio Church1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Löyly2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Helsinki Airport16 kmCar or taxi 49 min
Main railway stations
- Helsinki Central900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Pasila3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
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Or book direct with Waldorf Astoria Helsinki: hilton.com