Hilton Helsinki Strand vs Scandic Hakaniemi
Both are in Helsinki, 240 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Kruununhaka
Hilton Helsinki Strand
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Hotel★★★★Kallio
Scandic Hakaniemi
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Hilton Helsinki Strand
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 240 m apart.
Why is Hilton Helsinki Strand better than Scandic Hakaniemi?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 211 more sights within 1 km+11
Why is Scandic Hakaniemi better than Hilton Helsinki Strand?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hilton Helsinki Strand vs Scandic Hakaniemi: which hotel is better? | Hilton Helsinki Strand | Scandic Hakaniemi |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Location | 8.6 +0.4 | 8.2 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| Public transport | 7.3 +0.7 | 6.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.7 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 273 +118 | 155 |
| Rank in Helsinki | bottom 23% | bottom 36% +13% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 +0.4 | 8.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 720 m | 840 m |
| To the beach | 2.4 km | 2.3 km −80 m |
| To public transport | 650 m −130 m | 780 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 107 | 134 +27 |
| To the nearest food shop | 120 m | 50 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 22 | 22 |
| Sights within 1 km | 30 +11 | 19 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Floors | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 +3 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
240 m apart
Hilton Helsinki Strand: city centre: 720 m, nearest station Metro Helsingin yliopisto: 650 m, Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): 16 km, beach: 2.4 km, 107 places to eat within 500 m, 30 sights within 1 km.
Scandic Hakaniemi: city centre: 840 m, nearest station HSL 0257 Kaarlenkatu: 780 m, Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): 16 km, beach: 2.3 km, 134 places to eat within 500 m, 19 sights within 1 km.
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Hilton Helsinki Strand or Scandic Hakaniemi: common questions
Which is better, Hilton Helsinki Strand or Scandic Hakaniemi?
Hilton Helsinki Strand leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hilton Helsinki Strand or Scandic Hakaniemi?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Scandic Hakaniemi is 2.3 km from the nearest beach; Hilton Helsinki Strand is 2.4 km.
How far apart are Hilton Helsinki Strand and Scandic Hakaniemi?
The two hotels are 240 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score