Hotel Arthur vs Scandic Kaisaniemi
Both are in Helsinki, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Kluuvi
Hotel Arthur
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 9.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Hotel★★★★Kluuvi
Scandic Kaisaniemi
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 9.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 140 m apart.
Why is Hotel Arthur better than Scandic Kaisaniemi?
- 1More guest reviews (1,040 vs 201), so the rating is more reliable×5.2
Why is Scandic Kaisaniemi better than Hotel Arthur?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Arthur vs Scandic Kaisaniemi: which hotel is better? | Hotel Arthur | Scandic Kaisaniemi |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Location | 9.7 | 9.9 |
| Facilities | 4.2 +0.9 | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Beach access | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.1 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.1 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 1,040 +839 | 201 |
| Rank in Helsinki | bottom 23% +13% | bottom 10% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.7 | 9.9 +0.2 |
| Distance to Kluuvi centre | 360 m | 220 m −140 m |
| To the beach | 2.2 km | 2.2 km |
| To public transport | 130 m | 20 m −120 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 30 m −140 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 | 12 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 203 | – |
| Floors | 9 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 1907 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
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Location
140 m apart
Hotel Arthur: city centre: 250 m, nearest station Kaisaniemen Metroasema: 130 m, Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): 16 km, beach: 2.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Scandic Kaisaniemi: city centre: 260 m, nearest station Metro Helsingin yliopisto: 20 m, Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): 16 km, beach: 2.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Arthur or Scandic Kaisaniemi: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Arthur or Scandic Kaisaniemi?
Hotel Arthur leads in 1 of 6 categories, including facilities.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Arthur or Scandic Kaisaniemi?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Scandic Kaisaniemi is closer: 220 m from the centre, against 360 m for Hotel Arthur.
How far apart are Hotel Arthur and Scandic Kaisaniemi?
The two hotels are 140 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