Noli Katajanokka vs Senate Hotel
Both are in Helsinki, 790 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HotelKatajanokka
Noli Katajanokka
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
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Senate Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Senate Hotel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 790 m apart.
Choose Noli Katajanokka if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.4)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 263 / 10)
Choose Senate Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (570 m / 1.3 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 54)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 263)
Why is Noli Katajanokka better than Senate Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.4)+0.8
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (263 vs 10 rooms)×26.3
Why is Senate Hotel better than Noli Katajanokka?
- 1700 m closer to the city centre−700 m
- 2More guest reviews (163 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable×13
- 396 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+96
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 100 vs 84)+16
- 5Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2019)+4y
- 6A smaller, more intimate hotel (10 vs 263 rooms)−253
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Noli Katajanokka vs Senate Hotel: which hotel is better? | Noli Katajanokka | Senate Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.8 | 8.4 |
| Location | 8.3 | 9.3 +1.0 |
| Beach access | – | 1.7 |
| Public transport | 8.1 | 9.0 +0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.3 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.8 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 13 | 163 +150 |
| Rank in Helsinki | bottom 46% +43% | bottom 3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.3 | 9.3 +1.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km | 570 m −700 m |
| To the beach | – | 2.5 km |
| To public transport | 500 m | 330 m −170 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 54 | 150 +96 |
| To the nearest food shop | 100 m | 190 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 10 +8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 33 | 40 +7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 263 | 10 |
| Floors | 7 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | 2023 +4y |
| Listed amenities | – | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Noli KatajanokkaSenate Hotel
- Senate Hotel is cheaper in 8 of 12 months
- Noli Katajanokka: €111 a night on average · Senate Hotel: €86 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Helsinki by month
All months
| Month | Noli Katajanokka | Senate Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| November | €130 | €79 |
| December | €99 | €87 |
| January | €81 | €85 |
| February | €86 | €89 |
| March | €79 | €89 |
| April | €96 | €94 |
| May | €128 | €100 |
| June | €153 | €85 |
| July | €111 | €86 |
| August | €117 | €88 |
| September | €105 | €77 |
| October | €142 | €77 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
790 m apart
Noli Katajanokka: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station HSL 0407 Ritarihuone: 500 m, Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): 17 km, 54 places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km.
Senate Hotel: city centre: 570 m, nearest station HSL 0407 Ritarihuone: 330 m, Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL): 16 km, beach: 2.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Noli Katajanokka or Senate Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Noli Katajanokka or Senate Hotel?
Senate Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Noli Katajanokka is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Noli Katajanokka or Senate Hotel?
Over the year Senate Hotel costs about €86 a night on average against €111 at Noli Katajanokka, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Senate Hotel is closer: 570 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Noli Katajanokka.
How far apart are Noli Katajanokka and Senate Hotel?
The two hotels are 790 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