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The curved timber Kamppi Chapel on Narinkkatori

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Kamppi & Punavuori: Our Favourites

Hotel St. George, Amos Rex, the Kamppi Chapel, Bulevardi’s hotels and a dense run of restaurants.

The back story

  1. Neighbourhood guide

    Kamppi and Punavuori: the back story

    Kamppi·In depth

    The Boulevard hotels, Amos Rex and the Chapel of Silence, and some of the city’s best restaurants.

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What to see and do

  1. A quiet room in the city

    Kamppi Chapel

    Kamppi·Chapel of silence

    A curved wooden chapel of silence on Narinkkatori, in the middle of Kamppi.

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  2. Under the Lasipalatsi square

    Amos Rex

    Kamppi·Art museum

    Galleries under the domed square behind the 1930s Lasipalatsi.

    Mannerheimintie 22–24, 00100 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  3. In the Tennispalatsi

    HAM Helsinki Art Museum

    Kamppi·Art museum

    The city’s art museum, in the Tennispalatsi.

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  4. Old Masters

    Sinebrychoff Art Museum

    Punavuori·Art museum

    Old Master paintings in the Sinebrychoff family house on Bulevardi.

    Bulevardi 40, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  5. Behind the art museum

    Sinebrychoff Park

    Punavuori·City park

    The park behind the Sinebrychoff Art Museum.

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Where to eat

  1. Two MICHELIN Stars (2026)

    Grön

    Kamppi·Creative

    Two MICHELIN Stars for creative, seasonal cooking on Albertinkatu.

    Albertinkatu 36, 00180 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  2. One MICHELIN Star (2026)

    Boreal

    Punavuori·Creative

    One MICHELIN Star, on Uudenmaankatu in the Design District.

    Uudenmaankatu 9, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  3. Bib Gourmand (2026)

    Nolla

    Punavuori·Modern cuisine

    A Bib Gourmand restaurant on Fredrikinkatu.

    Fredrikinkatu 22, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  4. Selected by MICHELIN (2026)

    Natura

    Punavuori·Finnish

    Finnish cooking on Iso Roobertinkatu.

    Iso Roobertinkatu 11, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  5. Selected by MICHELIN (2026)

    Flor

    Punavuori·Modern cuisine

    Modern cooking on Iso Roobertinkatu.

    Iso Roobertinkatu 16, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  6. Selected by MICHELIN (2026)

    Muru

    Punavuori·Modern cuisine

    A restaurant on Fredrikinkatu.

    Fredrikinkatu 41, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  7. Selected by MICHELIN (2026)

    Latitude 25

    Punavuori·Japanese

    Japanese cooking on Albertinkatu.

    Albertinkatu 19, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  8. Selected by MICHELIN (2026)

    Le Coucou Vert

    Punavuori·French

    A French bistro on Bulevardi.

    Bulevardi 32, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  9. Selected by MICHELIN (2026)

    Gaijin

    Kamppi·Asian

    Asian cooking on Bulevardi.

    Bulevardi 6, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  10. Selected by MICHELIN (2026)

    Boulevard

    Kamppi·Fish and seafood

    Fish and seafood on Bulevardi.

    Bulevardi 6, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  11. Selected by MICHELIN (2026)

    Boon Nam

    Kamppi·Thai

    Thai cooking on Lönnrotinkatu.

    Lönnrotinkatu 4, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  12. A city institution

    Ravintola Kosmos

    Kluuvi·Finnish classics

    A long-standing restaurant on Kalevankatu.

    Kalevankatu 3, 00100 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  13. On Bulevardi

    Ekberg

    Punavuori·Bakery café

    The bakery café on Bulevardi.

    Bulevardi 9, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  14. At Hotel St. George

    St. George Bakery

    Kamppi·Bakery

    The bakery at Hotel St. George, facing the Old Church Park.

    Yrjönkatu 13, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  15. Roastery and café

    Kaffa Roastery

    Punavuori·Coffee roaster

    A roastery and café on Pursimiehenkatu.

    Pursimiehenkatu 29 A, 00150 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  16. Speciality coffee

    Andante

    Punavuori·Coffee

    A speciality coffee bar on Fredrikinkatu.

    Fredrikinkatu 20, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

Bars

  1. Under a dome

    Kupoli Cocktail Bar

    Kluuvi·Cocktail bar

    A cocktail bar in the dome of a landmark building on Mannerheimintie.

    Mannerheimintie 5, 00100 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  2. On the roof of the Torni

    Ateljee Bar

    Kamppi·Rooftop bar

    The rooftop bar of Solo Sokos Hotel Torni, with views over the city.

    Yrjönkatu 26, 00100 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  3. Under glass at Hotel St. George

    St. George Wintergarden

    Kamppi·Hotel bar

    The Wintergarden bar at Hotel St. George.

    Yrjönkatu 13, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

Shopping

  1. On Mannerheimintie

    Forum

    Kamppi·Shopping centre

    A shopping centre on Mannerheimintie.

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  2. Above the bus station

    Kamppi Helsinki

    Kamppi·Shopping centre

    The shopping centre above the long-distance bus station and metro.

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  3. In Lasipalatsi

    Johanna Gullichsen

    Kamppi·Textiles

    Woven textiles in Lasipalatsi.

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  4. By the flea market square

    Hietalahti Market Hall

    Punavuori·Market hall

    The market hall at Hietalahti, near the Design District.

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Where to stay

  1. On the Old Church Park

    Hotel St. George

    Kamppi·Grand hotel

    A hotel facing the Old Church Park, with its own bakery, the Wintergarden bar and the Care spa and gym.

    Yrjönkatu 13, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  2. At the top of Bulevardi

    Klaus K Hotel

    Kamppi·Design hotel

    A Kämp Collection design hotel at the start of Bulevardi.

    Bulevardi 2–4, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  3. On Bulevardi

    Hotel Indigo Helsinki – Boulevard

    Punavuori·Boutique hotel

    An IHG boutique hotel on Bulevardi, near the Design District.

    Bulevardi 26, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  4. Lapland in the city

    Lapland Hotels Bulevardi

    Punavuori·Hotel

    Lapland Hotels’ Helsinki address, on Bulevardi.

    Bulevardi 28, 00120 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  5. The Ateljee Bar on the roof

    Solo Sokos Hotel Torni

    Kamppi·Historic hotel

    A tower hotel on Yrjönkatu, with the Ateljee Bar at the top.

    Yrjönkatu 26, 00100 HelsinkiExplore View on map

  6. On Mannerheimintie

    Marski by Scandic

    Kluuvi·Hotel

    A Scandic hotel on Mannerheimintie, opposite Stockmann.

    Mannerheimintie 10, 00100 HelsinkiExplore View on map

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