A Cultural Oasis in Helsinki
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Helsinki, the Cultural Centre and Conference Hotel Sofia is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by tourists. This versatile location serves as a cultural center, convention center, hotel, and restaurant, offering a unique blend of experiences for visitors. The tranquil surroundings of the ocean create a serene atmosphere, perfect for immersing oneself in art, conferences, relaxation, and culinary delights. The Cultural Centre and Conference Hotel Sofia boasts a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene. With a focus on promoting local and international artists, this venue hosts a variety of exhibitions, performances, and events throughout the year. Visitors can immerse themselves in the creative energy of the center and discover new forms of expression. As a conference hotel, Sofia provides state-of-the-art facilities for business meetings, seminars, and corporate events. The tranquil setting and professional amenities make it an ideal choice for hosting successful gatherings and fostering productive collaborations.
A brief summary to Cultural Centre and Conference Hotel Sofia
- Kallvikinniementie 35A, Helsinki, 00980, FI
- +35810277900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings of the center, including the ocean views.
- Check the event calendar in advance to catch a cultural performance or exhibition during your visit.
- Indulge in the culinary delights offered at the on-site restaurant for a taste of local and international flavors.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
If you are in Helsinki, you can take a train from Helsinki Central Railway Station to Tampere. From Tampere, you can transfer to a bus or taxi to reach Cultural Centre and Conference Hotel Sofia in Finland. The hotel is located in the city center of Tampere, so you can easily walk to the destination from the bus stop or taxi drop-off point.
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Car
If you are driving from Helsinki, you can take Highway 3 towards Tampere. Follow the signs to Tampere city center and then look for directions to Cultural Centre and Conference Hotel Sofia. The hotel is centrally located in Tampere, so you can easily find parking nearby.
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Neitsytsaari
4.8 km
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First World War Fortifications in Mustavuori
5.1 km
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Kivinokka
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World War I Fortress
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Korkeasaari
8.4 km
Discover Korkeasaari, an idyllic island in Helsinki featuring stunning wildlife, beautiful landscapes, and a renowned zoo for a perfect family day out.
Pornaistenniemi Nature Trail
8.6 km
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Maailmankansalaiset Oy - reilu käännöstoimisto
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Kuninkaansaari
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Katajanokka
9.0 km
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Vanha Raatihuoneentori
9.1 km
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Katajanokan Vankila
9.5 km
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Katajanokka Terminal
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Skatuddens Terminal
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Wanha Satama
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Susisaari
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Unmissable attractions to see
Särkkäniemi Nature Reserve
3.1 km
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Vartiokylä Hillfort
3.5 km
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Tree stump of Lasipalatsi eastern crack-willow
4.4 km
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Roihuvuori Cherry Tree Park
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Mustavuori Nature Preserve
4.9 km
Discover the natural beauty and historical significance of Mustavuori Nature Preserve, a hidden gem in Helsinki perfect for outdoor adventures.
Herttoniemi Manor Park
5.2 km
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Herttoniemenranta Breakwater
6.2 km
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Saunalahti Nature Reserve
6.5 km
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Kulosaari Church Bell Tower
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Fazer Experience Visitor Centre
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Syötävä Puisto
8.4 km
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Korkeasaari Zoo
8.5 km
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Kungsholmen
8.8 km
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Museum of Technology
8.9 km
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Tapio Wirkkala Art Park
8.9 km
Experience the artistry of Tapio Wirkkala in a tranquil setting at this unique park in Helsinki, where nature meets creativity.
Essential places to dine
Ristorante La Locanda Herttoniemi
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Ravintola Bella Marina
5.9 km
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Ravintola Dalika
6.1 km
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Piccola La Bella Trattoria
8.4 km
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Lonna ravintola
8.9 km
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Food & Co Arabianranta
9.0 km
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Restaurant Bistro Bryk
9.1 km
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Restaurant PortSide Trattoria
9.5 km
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Restaurant Wellamo
9.5 km
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Restaurant Linnankellari
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Restaurant Adlerfelt
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Restaurant Everest Katajanokka
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Restaurant Fly Fusion
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Ravintola Makasiini & Bar
9.8 km
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Restaurant Locanda Scappi
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Marimekko Oyj Headquarters
5.2 km
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Marimekko Outlet Herttoniemi
5.2 km
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Halti Outlet Herttoniemi
5.8 km
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Nordic Design and Handcraft Shop Käspaikka
9.2 km
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Edition Wilhelm Hansen Helsingfors Ab
9.5 km
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Live Love Helsinki
9.6 km
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Aarreholvi
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The Store
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Urban Concept
9.7 km
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Kallio second hand
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Street West
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Levi's® Factory Outlet Helsinki
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Norrøna Outlet Store Helsinki
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Marimekko Helsinki Outlet
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Halti Helsinki Outlet
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hotel Rantapuisto
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Pub Vapari
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Kuuttila Bar
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Island-K Bar&Kitchen
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Bar Loosister
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Hakunilan Cowboy
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Restaurant Siltanen
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Beaky Basterd & Co
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Solmu Pub
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Poseidon
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Panema Kallio
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SKÖNE
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Ravintola Piilopaikka
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Velvet Bar
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Kork Bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Kaiku
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Kuudes linja
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Fontana Afro Night Club
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Post Bar
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Karaokebar Populus
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Mascot Bar & Live Stage
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Koko Jazz Club
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Valtikka Ravintola Night Club
10.5 km
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Ambassador
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Kaivohuone
10.6 km
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Haave Helsinki
10.7 km
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On the Rocks
10.7 km
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Hercules Gay Nightclub
10.9 km
Experience the heart of Helsinki's LGBTQ+ nightlife at Hercules Gay Nightclub, where vibrant energy and inclusivity create unforgettable nights.
Babylon Club & Garden
11.0 km
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Gentlemans Club
11.0 km
Unleash your nightlife spirit at Gentleman's Club, Helsinki's premier venue for adult entertainment and dance.
