Kaarela Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium during your trip to Helsinki. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
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 walkable area.
Helsinki Zoo
Explore the planet’s wildest environments and discover the animals that live in this zoo, one of only a few in the world located on an island.
Helsinki Cathedral
Stop at this beautiful Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral to admire its stunning architecture and see a magnificent collection of zinc sculptures.
Linnanmaki Amusement Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Linnanmaki Amusement Park during your trip to Helsinki. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
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.
Activities
Nuuksio National Park: Half-Day Trip from Helsinki
Helsinki: Floating Experience in a Survival Suit
Helsinki: Capture the most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Helsinki PRIVATE City Tour by VIP car and personal Guide
Our pick of the best Kaarela Hotel Deals
![Hotel Arthur](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15378/d5d4c5be_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2024
![VALO Hotel & Work Helsinki](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41352000/41351942/7f622240_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2024
![Marski by Scandic](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6800/6741/95c1fdf5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2024
![Clarion Hotel Helsinki](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12930000/12924000/12923918/e209ba05_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 30 May 2024
![Hilton Helsinki Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1688500/1688408/3bac491d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2024
![Scandic Grand Central Helsinki](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59660000/59652600/59652561/cee717fb_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Kaarela
![Seurasaari Open Air Museum which includes a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/175000/175190-Southern-Finland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Lantinen District
Noted for its seaside views and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lantinen District. Top attractions like Vermon Arena and Seurasaari Open Air Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mäkkylä Station or Korppaanmaki Station to see more of the city.
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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 Kilo Station.
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Pasila
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Pasila. Mall of Tripla is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Pasilan asema Tram Stop or Esterinportti Station to see more of the city.
![Vantaa showing kayaking or canoeing, rafting and a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/99000/99177-Vantaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Aviapolis
While you're in Aviapolis, take in top sights like Jumbo Shopping Center or Flamingo Entertainment Centre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Aviapolis Station or Lentoasema Station.
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Keskinen District
The churches and live music are just a few things visitors like about Keskinen District. Helsinki City Library and Iittala Outlet Arabia are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Paavalin Kirkko Station or Makelanrinne Station to get around the larger area.
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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.
Are there hotels near Kaarela?
- Lantinen District Hotels
- Haaga Hotels
- Pohjoinen Suurpiiri Hotels
- Myyrmaki Hotels
- Pitajanmaki Hotels
- Oulunkyla Hotels
- Etela-Kaarela Hotels
- Malminkartano Hotels
- Kannelmäki Hotels
- Konala Hotels
- Lassila Hotels
- Haltiala Hotels
- Pakila Hotels
- Tuomarinkylä Hotels
- Hakuninmaa Hotels
- Kuninkaantammi Hotels
- Maununneva Hotels
- Reimarla Hotels
- Pirkkola Hotels
- Länsi-Pakila Hotels