Property Information

Location. The Hotel GLO is located in the city centre of Helsinki, Finland, 500 metres from the central market square and one kilometre from the Museum of Contemporary Art, and Upenski Orthodox Cathedral. Helsinki's main railway station is 500 metres away.
Hotel Features. With direct access from the Kamp Galleria shopping arcade, this modern eight storey hotel is characterised by its sleek contemporary design and bold use of colour. Guests can receive discounted access to the Palace Kamp Spa located on the top floor of the hotel. The 600 square metre day spa offers 10 treatment rooms, three different saunas, and a wide range of pampering spa and beauty treatments.

Hotel GLO serves a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning. Set at street level and decorated in bold hues of red with striking black furnishings, La Cocina restaurant serves northern Spanish cuisine in a smart contemporary setting. Sample pintxos, the Basque equivalent to tapas, include Grilled Duck Liver, Rabbit Terrine, and Pata Negra Ham.

Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the property.

Use of the gym is complimentary and relaxing exercise classes including shindo, tai chi, Pilates, and yoga are available at the day spa.

Guestrooms. The 144 air conditioned guestrooms offer smart, contemporary decor in natural shades of coffee and cream, with wooden floors and sleek modern furnishings. All include flatscreen televisions with satellite channels, complimentary wireless Internet, tea and coffee facilities, safes, and minibars. Bathrooms offer fluffy white robes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Expert Tip. The Kamp Galleria shopping arcade, directly below the hotel, features around 50 upscale boutiques, designer stores, and trendy cafes where the cool people of Helsinki can be found. The Moomin Shop, the only one in downtown Helsinki, is full of gifts for fans of the famous Finnish Moomin Trolls.

Driving Directions

From Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL):
Distance to Hotel Glois 17 kilometres, approximately 40 minutes' drive.

Getting there. Taxis from the airport to Helsinki city centre cost approximately 35 EUR, and journey time is 30 minutes. Public buses (numbers 415, 451, 519, and 615) leave for Helsinki city centre every 10 30 minutes, and cost about 3.50 EUR. Finnair city buses depart every 15 20 minutes and run until midnight daily. Single tickets cost about 5 EUR. Bus stops can be found outside both terminals. Helsinki main railway station is 500 metres from the hotel. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. Helsinki's public transport system (HKL) includes buses, trams, and a metro system. Most of the Metro lines run until 11.30 p.m. Tickets cost less when purchased prior to boarding. A HKL tourist ticket is available, offering unlimited travel on all forms of public transport. Ferries run from the harbour to the Suomenlinna fortress.

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You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.

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