Helsinki


Venue

The workshop will be organized at METSÄTALO (Sali 4), Unioninkatu 40, a building which is part of the central campus of University of Helsinki. The building is located by the northern part of Kettu block between Unioninkatu and Fabianinkatu in Helsinki. Here you can find the building location from Google Maps. The city of Helsinki also offers a free web-based Map Service.




Transportation

Using public transportation in Helsinki and capital area is fairly easy. To find a route to your destination, use Journey Planner. Tickets can also be bought using smartphone app conveniently.

An example of Journey Planner:

From Airport to workshop venue




Accommodation Information

If you need accommodation, city centre has many options to choose from. Many are within walking distance from the venue or at least within a short tram or bus ride.

Hotel Arthur ☆☆☆

A moderately priced hotel in an excellent location close to the venue.

Link: Hotel Arthur

Omena Hotel ☆☆

Fairly priced hotel, closer to avenue.

Link: Omena Hotel

Hotel AVA ☆☆☆

Located on the edge of Kumpula gardens, inexpensive AVA is a good choice if you don't mind a bit longer travel time to the venue.

Link: Hotel AVA

Scandic Hotel Park ☆☆☆☆

Located right next to Finnish National Opera and Töölönlahti (Töölö Bay), this nordic chain-hotel offers everything you'd expect from a bigger hotel for a moderate price. The venue can be reached easily with a tram and short walk.

Link: Scandic Hotel Park