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Jätkäsaari: Our Favourites

Hotel AX, Uusi Sauna, the ferries to Tallinn and starred Demo nearby.

The back story

  1. Neighbourhood guide

    Jätkäsaari: the back story

    Jätkäsaari·In depth

    A new seaside district by the Tallinn ferries, with an art hotel, a sauna and a starred restaurant nearby.

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What to see and do

  1. At the Cable Factory

    Dance House Helsinki

    Ruoholahti·Dance venue

    Contemporary dance at the Cable Factory.

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  2. Neighbourhood sauna

    Uusi Sauna

    Jätkäsaari·Sauna

    A public sauna and restaurant in Jätkäsaari.

    Välimerenkatu 10, 00220 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  3. By the West Harbour

    Jätkäsaari

    Jätkäsaari·New district

    A new seaside district by the West Harbour ferry terminal.

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  4. From the West Terminal

    Eckerö Line

    Jätkäsaari·Ferry to Tallinn

    Ferries to Tallinn from the West Terminal in Jätkäsaari.

    Tyynenmerenkatu 14, 00220 HelsinkiExplore View on map

Where to eat

  1. One MICHELIN Star (2026)

    Demo

    Ruoholahti·Modern cuisine

    One MICHELIN Star, on Itämerenkatu near Jätkäsaari.

    Itämerenkatu 25, 00180 HelsinkiExplore View on map

Where to stay

  1. By the West Harbour

    Hotel AX

    Jätkäsaari·Art hotel

    An art hotel in the new seaside district of Jätkäsaari, near the West Harbour.

    Välimerenkatu 18, 00220 HelsinkiExplore View on map

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