Finland holiday cottage Scandic Paasi

This stylish design hotel, opened in August 2012, is 1.5 km from Helsinki Central Station and just 50 metres from Hakaniemi Metro Station. It offers free Wi-Fi, a lobby bar and 4 restaurants, serving fine and casual dining. The bold and contemporary furnishings at Scandic Paasi are inspired from the area's history, from Finnish boxing to a 19th-century circus. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Some also feature a minibar and private balcony. Guests can enjoy surfing the internet or playing games on Paasi Scandic's 3 iPads, plus free use of bicycles and Nordic walking sticks. A fitness centre and library with board games and magazines are available to guests.