University of Helsinki Department of Computer Science
 

Department of Computer Science

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Hotels

The hotels mentioned below are chosen so that both the Department of computer science and the city centre are easy to access. The locations can be found on the local map.

Hotel Strand Inter-Continental:
Address: John Stenbergin ranta 4, FIN-00530 Helsinki
Tel: + 358-9-39351, fax: +358-9-3935255.
Superior first class hotel near the centre of Helsinki, approx. 2 km from the conference site (trams nr 1 and 7B; buses nr 62-67, 72 and 611-652 from the nearby marketplace)
Strand homepage
Query on prices pending, around FIM1000?

Hotel Cumulus Olympia:
Address: Läntinen Brahenkatu 2, FIN-00510 Helsinki
Tel: +358-9-69151, fax: +358-9-6915 219
Tourist class hotel 1 km from the conference site (best walking; also tram 1 and 1A and bus 51).
Query on prices pending, around FIM500?

Hotel Pasila:
Address: Maistraatinportti 3, FIN-00240 Helsinki
Tel: + 358-9-148 841, fax: + 358-9-143 771
Tourist class hotel 1,5 km from the conference site (bus nr 22, 59, 509 from Pasilankatu or tram 7A, stop in front of the hotel door).
Pasila home page
Prices summary

Hotel Fenno Finnapartments:
Address: Franzéninkatu 26, FIN-00530 Helsinki
Tel: + 358-9-773 1661, fax: + 358-9-701 6889
Location about 1,5 km from the conference site (bus nr 22 from Helsinginkatu and Fleminginkatu crossing).
Query on prices pending.

Hotel Arthur:
Address: Vuorikatu 19, FIN-00100 Helsinki
Tel: + 358-9-173441, fax: +358-9-626880
Tourist class hotel in the centre of Helsinki (buses nr 62-67, 72 and 611-652 from the nearby railway station square to the conference site).
Query on prices pending, around FIM400?

All rooms are with private facilities. All room rates include breakfast and VAT.


How to reach your hotel from the airport by public transportation

Hotel Strand Inter-Continental
Local bus 615 have stop at Hakaniemi Square near the hotel.

Sokos Hotel Pasila
Take local bus 615 or Finnair citybus and exit at the corner of Elimaenkatu and Makelankatu and change to the tram 7B. Exit the tram at stop Maistraatinportti (street Pasilanraitio) near the hotel.

Hotel Fenno Finnapartments
Take local bus 615 to Sornainen and walk along Helsinginkatu (to the west), Fleminginkatu and Franzeninkatu. Or take bus to the Hakaniemi Square and change to tram 3B and exit at stop Kaarlenkatu (street Kaarlenkatu) near the hotel. Or take Finnair citybus and exit at Linnanmaki (street Sturenkatu) and walk along Helsinginkatu (to the east) and Kaarlenkatu to the hotel.

Hotel Cumulus Olympia
Take local bus 615 to the Hakaniemi Square and change to tram 3B and exit at stop Urheilutalo (street Lantinen Brahenkatu) near the hotel.

Hotel Arthur
Take local bus 615 to the Railway Square (Rautatientori) or Finnair citybus to the City Terminal (Asema-aukio) and walk along Vilhonkatu and Vuorikatu to the hotel.

Hostel Academica(summers only)
Take local bus 615 to the Railway Square (Rautatientori) or Finnair citybus to City Terminal (Asema-aukio). Change to the subway at the Railway Square and exit at Kamppi station and walk along Runeberginkatu and Hietaniemenkatu.

How to reach Departement of Computer Science by public transportation

The stops near the conference site are Teollisuuskuja stop (bus, street Teollisuuskatu), Makelanrinne stop (bus and tram, street Makelankatu), Elimaenkatu stop (bus, street Sturenkatu), Roineentie stop (tram 1, street Sturenkatu). From Teollisuuskuja stop walk a few meters along Teollisuuskatu to reach the conference site. From Makelanrinne stop walk along Elimaenkatu, Teollisuuskuja and a few metres along Teollisuuskatu to reach the conference site and from Elimaenkatu and Roineentie stops walk along Sturenkatu and Teollisuuskatu to reach the conference site. From Pasila Railway Station the confernce site can be reach by bus 59 (exit at Teollisuuskuja stop) or by walking (about 15 minutes).

Hotel Strand Inter-Continental
Trams 1 and 7B; buses 62-67, 72 and 611-652 from the nearby Hakaniemi Square. All the buses and trams have a stop at Makelanrinne. The Roineentie stop (street Sturenkatu) is also possible if you use tram 1.

Sokos Hotel Pasila
Take bus 22, 59 or 509 from stop Maistraatinportti (street Pasilankatu) and exit at stop at stop Teollisuuskuja. Or take tram 7A from stop Maistraatinportti (street Pasilanraitio) and exit at stop Makelanrinne (street Makelankatu).

Hotel Fenno Finnapartments
Take bus 22 from Helsinginkatu and Fleminginkatu crossing and exit at stop teollisuuskuja. Or take Tram 1 from stop Kaarlenkatu (street Kaarlenkatu) or bus 51 from stop Helsinginkatu (street Helsinginkatu) near the hotel. Exit tram 1 at stop Roineentie (street Sturenkatu) and bus 51 at stop Elimaenkatu (street Sturenkatu). Both have also a stop at Makelanrinne (street Makelankatu).

Hotel Cumulus Olympia
Tram 1 and bus 51 have stop Urheilutalo (street Lantinen Brahenkatu) near the hotel. Exit tram 1 at stop Roineentie (street Sturenkatu) and bus 51 at stop Elimaenkatu (street Sturenkatu). Both have also a stop at Makelanrinne (street Makelankatu).

Hotel Arthur
Buses 62-67, 72 and 611-652 from the nearby Railway Square to the Makelanrinne stop (street Makelankatu).

Hostel Academica
Take bus 70T from the nearby Kamppi station and exit at stop Elimaenkatu. Or take the subway from the nearby Kamppi station to Sornainen and change to the bus 22 and exit at stop Teollisuuskuja or change buses 62-67, 72, 611-652 or tram 7B and exit at stop Makelanrinne. Or take tram 8 from stop Perhonkatu (street Mechelininkatu) near the hostel. Change at stop Vilhonvuori (street Hameentie) to the tram 7B or to the bus 22, 62-67, 72 or 611-652.

Wellcome to Helsinki!


Document updated Dec2000 Lea.Kutvonen@cs.Helsinki.FI