Hotel AX

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Helsinki West Terminal

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Exclusive Studio, Corner | Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exclusive Room (Art Exhibit) | Down comforters, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Välimerenkatu 18, Helsinki, 00980
  • Place, Ruoholahti Shopping Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Hietalahti Flea Market
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Stockmann
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room (AX)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(97 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exclusive Room (Art Exhibit)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exclusive Studio, Corner

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Murphy Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

AX Standard Twin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Helsinki

Etelainen District stay.With a stay at this Etelainen District hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Helsinki West Terminal and 2 miles (3 km) of Stockmann. Helsinki Cathedral and Olympic Stadium are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Ruoholahti Shopping Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hietalahti Flea Market - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kamppi Shopping Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Temppeliaukio Church - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Stockmann - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Välimerenkatu Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • Helsinki Koydenpunojankatu Station - 14 min walk
  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪18 Grams - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Barley & Bait - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Amsterdam - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Uusi Sauna - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel AX

3-star hotel near Helsinki West Terminal
Along with a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and a garden are also featured at Hotel AX.

This 3-star Helsinki hotel is smoke free.

  • 173 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
Hotel AX offers 173 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and bidets. This Helsinki hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 19 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 19 per person
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 1801261-6

Property is also known as

Hotel AX Hotel
Hotel AX Helsinki
Hotel AX Hotel Helsinki

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel AX to the airport?

Hotel AX is 19.2 mi (40-min drive) away from the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel AX?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel AX on Jun 21, 2026 start from $107, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel AX have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel AX.

How close is Hotel AX to the beach?

This hotel is 1.6 mi (12-min drive) from Hietaniemi Beach.

Does Hotel AX offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel AX, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 19 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel AX?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Grand Casino Helsinki (7-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel AX?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hotel AX?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel AX have a pool?

Hotel AX does not have a pool.

Does Hotel AX have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel AX to downtown Helsinki?

Hotel AX is 1.2 mi away from Helsinki.

Hotel AX Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 621 out of 930 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 248 out of 930 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 930 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 930 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 930 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff fantastic, nice atmosphere
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

STEWART

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, nice staff, clean and good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff great room good and comfy. Great atmosphere they have really tried to create a good experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

peeter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
good price, found parking just at front door, also tram station in 50m, great design, friendly staff, good bed, clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was excellent and the customer service super friendly. Location was very good too, easy access with tram to middle of the city and walking distance to metro station too. Nice restaurant selection nearby and shops too. Perfect stay, thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jarkko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place is piece of art! Thoughtfully selected Delicious breakfast. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jukka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything went well. The room was nice and clean. The staff were helpful and the breakfast was delicious and plentiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Small but clean and quiet rm
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

ELANO

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Excelente hotel !
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Armand

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful artistic hotel and the staff is friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice and beautiful room and very helpful staff. overall a hotel I'd recommend for everyone
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, comfortable room, excellent breakfast and easy access to local amenities and a nearby tram stop.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mirco

Excellent hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pinar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect experience… the breakfast,sauna,heating comfort,location… everything’s awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities, clean and tidy everywhere. Room was a good size, liked the electric blackout blind. Breakfast was typical hotel fayre, but good none the less.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, a little quirky but comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kumar

Liked: Cleanliness
It’s a wonderful accommodation and I would recommend it to everyone. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Very clean and good hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amelie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Interesting hotel away from the tourist core

We had a nice stay in one of the arts rooms. The hotel is quite whimsical and has an amazing breakfast buffet that was included in the fare. We loved the location. It was convenient and had everything we wanted nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Amenities
It is a unique, quirky place to stay. Safe area to walk about alone at night
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

amazing gem close to ferry and well communicated

excellent stay close to terminal ferry to Tallin, great communicated with tram. will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jari Petteri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very unique art-themed hotel. Rooms are individually designed but lacking a chair and table. The hotel is located in modern, up and coming (in a nice way) area. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Masanori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very comfortable, friendly staff. breakfast is very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ayang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was polite and friendly. The food was great. We loved our room!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel.

Had to book a hotel last minute as our car broke down. Found this gem of a hotel, with amazing and really helpful staff. Would happily stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024