Tapiola
Helsinki
Popular places to visit
Kauppatori Market Square
Shop for locally made handicrafts, gourmet Finnish food, souvenirs and many more exceptional items in this famous market in the center of Helsinki.
Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.
Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Finlandia Hall
Attend an international music event and take a guided tour of this multipurpose Helsinki venue to learn about its significant architectural history.
Veikkaus Arena
Catch an event at Veikkaus Arena during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Tallinn day cruise from Helsinki (independent visit)
Helsinki: SkyWheel Helsinki Entry Ticket
The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016
Epic Helsinki: English Speaking Walking Tour
Helsinki: Temppeliaukio Church Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in Tapiola
Comfort Hotel Helsinki Airport
"Very friendly and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Scandic Grand Central Helsinki
"Great location"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki
"The room itself is a tad small, but worked well for just 2 people. The breakfast is delicious! And the staff is super friendly! The spa was also very relaxing! Would definitely come back!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Marski by Scandic
"Great hotel! 5 mins from main station and walkable to everything! I never took another train after I arrived. Nice to be central so I could come back for mid day breaks. Great view from my room. Clean and very nice accommodation. The breakfast was also lovely, so huge and many options. Quiet rooms. ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki Airport
"Finland is truly the happiest country in the world! The people are fantastic and friendly. The services for all the two hotels we used are second to none yet! Rooms, staff, breakfast all wonderful."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Clarion Hotel Helsinki
"Nice hotel"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tapiola
Otaniemi
Otaniemi is well liked for its beaches and shopping. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Laajalahti Nature Reserve and Karhusaaren uimaranta are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Keilaniemi Station or Aalto-yliopisto Station to get around.
Leppavaara
Discover Leppavaara, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in Leppavaara include Sello Shopping Centre and Vermon Arena, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Mäkkylä Station.
Taka-Toolo
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Taka-Toolo. Spend some time visiting top spots like Korjaamo Cultural Factory, and catch the metro at Toolon Halli Station or Kansanelakelaitos Station to see more of the area.
Töölö
If you're spending time in Töölö, check out sights like Finnish National Opera or Finlandia Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Toolontori Station or Hesperian Puisto Station.
Kamppi
Travellers choose Kamppi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Kamppi Station or Simonkatu Tram Stop and check out top sights like Tennispalatsi Finnkino Cinema.
Punavuori
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Punavuori. Top attractions like Sinebrychoff Art Museum and Museum of Foreign Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Iso Roobertinkatu Station or Viiskulma Station to see more of the city.
