Seurahuone HelsinkivsArthur Hotel
Both Hotel Seurahuone Helsinki and Arthur Hotel are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Arthur Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel Seurahuone Helsinki. Arthur Hotel scores 77 with approval from 4 sources including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and EuroCheapo.
Seurahuone Helsinki
 Michelin Guide
 Fodor's
 Lonely Planet
12 Kaivokatu, Helsinki 00100, Finland
From $110/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 
 "Early 20C hotel - one of the oldest in Finland - where a sympathetic renovation has retained a pleasant period feel." 
 "Built in 1913, this Viennese-style town-house hotel across from the train station has a loyal clientele won over by its ageless charm and cosmopolitan interiors." Full review
 "This seurahuone (literally, ‘club room’) was a meeting place for high society, where visiting officers, gentlemen and ladies came to stay, and a venue for concerts and ballroom dances." Full review
Arthur Hotel
 Lonely Planet
 Fodor's
 Oyster
 EuroCheapo
Vuorikatu 19, Helsinki 00100, Finland
From $65/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Restaurant
 
 "Close to the train station, Arthur is central but has a quiet, parkside location. It’s a fairly standard Finnish hotel with a beer fridge at reception and comfortable rooms in light pastel colours." Full review
 "Owned by the Helsinki YMCA, the Arthur is centrally located, unpretentious, and comfortable." Full review
Mid-Range
 "The 182-room, mid-range Hotel Arthur is conveniently located within walking distance of the Central Railway Station and Senate Square." Full review
 Editor's Pick
 "The three-star Hotel Arthur sits in a century-old building located just north of Helsinki's central train station." Full review
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(We heard that a few rooms boast a "rainbow shower," which allows you to choose the color of your water.