GEM APARTMENT WITH SAUNA ON THE MOST BEAUTIFUL STREET IN HELSINKI

Right next to us on our street is Helsinki s best Gay Lounge Room Bulevard and a 4-minute walk away you have DTM ( Don t Tell Mama ) the Gay disco for the younger crowd, with the Gay Disco ( more mature crowd ) Hercules a mere 10-minute walk away.

On the cultural side, we have next door the HOUSE MUSEUM OF PAUL AND FANNY SINEBRYCHOFF FREE ADMISSION! The collections of the Sinebrychoff Art Museum include some of the most valuable and internationally important paintings by old European masters to be found in Finland. The collections have mainly been made up of donations. The unique house museum of Paul and Fanny Sinebrychoff, a permanent exhibition on the 2nd floor makes up the core of the museum. The art collection of the Sinebrychoffs, including furniture and other artefacts was left to the Finnish government as a bequest in 1921.

the restaurant associated with this museum has great lunches daily from 11-15 at a very reasonable price of 10-11 euros. ********

Opposite, you have the Hietalahti Market Hall & Market Square

The Hietalahti market square is a popular outdoor flea market in summertime. The Hietalahti Hall provides a broad variety of fresh foods, seasoned with expert service. You can have a quick snack, or enjoy lunch or dinner at the popular restaurants and cafés at the hall.

a 5-minute walk away , the

Kaivopuisto Park

Helsinki's oldest and best known park is surrounded by embassies and villas. The nearby sea, rock cliffs and green lawns offer many opportunities to relax and enjoy the outdoors. At the highest point of the park is the Ursa Observatory. There are several cafées and restaurants along the shore and on the islands.

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Uunisaari Island

Uunisaari Island is located close to the city centre, offering a tranquil and relaxing seaside atmosphere. Close to the harbour, the island is a short 3-minute boat ride from the Kaivopuisto Park beach. Winter time ********. there is a bridge. The swimming beach is supervised. The Uunisaari restaurant offers a setting for special occasions, such as corporate events, weddings, celebrations, meetings and conferences. There are also sauna facilities. Terraces and dressing rooms can be found from all of the three saunas. In the winter time there is a hole in the ice where you can swim if you've got the courage!

Löyly, an urban oasis restaurant occupying a stretch of beautiful Helsinki waterfront, offers a warm welcome and many delights for locals and visitors alike. On a beautiful summer’s day, our terrace is the place to be and our saunas are available daily.

A fabulous Finnish Buffet restaurant with very good price value and right in our area is : ********

You have the West Harbour a 15-minute walk away, from where the ships leave for Tallinn, the beautiful capital of Estonia, a mere 2 and a half hours away by the lovely cruise ships. If you have the time, dont miss visiting this favorite city of mine, so pretty, and one third the price of Scandinavian cities.

To travel around the city independently to visit some of the top attractions, the Helsinki Card will save you time and money. Valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours, the card gives you free unlimited public transport in the city; admission to more than 50 attractions, including the Ateneum Art Museum and Suomenlinna Fortress; an audio city guide; and discounts for select tours, shops, and restaurants. You can also upgrade to the Helsinki Card Region, which includes public transport throughout the entire metropolitan area.