Hotel Rivoli Jardin Helsinki, Helsinki - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Kasarmikatu 40, Helsinki, Finland, 00130

Hotel Rivoli Jardin, a 3.5-star boutique hotel in Kaartinkaupunki, offers a private sauna, 24-hour gym, and business facilities in the waterfront district home to Kauppatori Market Square and Old Market Hall.

Designer Rooms and Suite

The 55 individually designed rooms at Hotel Rivoli Jardin feature air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen TVs with international satellite channels. Superior+ rooms include Finnish design elements, steam showers, or balconies with outdoor seating, while the 6th-floor suite provides separate bedroom and sitting areas.

Dining and Event Spaces

The Glass restaurant connects with Museum of Photography K1 and Event Room Kamera for various celebrations. A lobby bar and conservatory serve daily breakfast buffet.

Sauna and Fitness

The exclusive sauna accommodates 12 guests and includes a meeting room, intercom, and large minibar. A small gym operates 24/7, while nearby Kaivopuisto park offers outdoor activities.

Central City Location

Located 0.1 miles from Esplanadi Park, Rivoli Jardin provides easy access to cultural sites including Helsinki Cathedral (0.5 miles) and Old Market Hall (0.5 miles). Stockholm and Tallinn ferries operate nearby, with public parking available within 0.1 miles.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

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2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Twin Room

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2 persons

17 m²

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2 Single beds

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Junior Suite

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2 persons

35 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Helsinki2300 ft

Airports

Vantaa (HEL) 12.7 mi

Train

Helsinki Central Station2300 ft

Metro stations

University of Helsinki Metro2000 ft

Central Railway2300 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Cosy Room Comfort

“I was pleasantly surprised by the comfort of my room at Hotel Rivoli Jardin. Although it was on the smaller side, it was well-decorated and cozy, which made my stay enjoyable. The mini-bar added a nice touch, allowing me to keep snacks and drinks handy during my trip.” view full review

Compact but Efficient

“The bathroom was compact yet functional. It had sufficient counter space for my toiletries, which I appreciated. However, I did find the shower a bit cramped, which is a common thing in older hotels, but the water pressure was great, making for a refreshing experience.” view full review

Diverse Breakfast Delights

“I thoroughly enjoyed the breakfast buffet, which featured a wide selection of pastries, meats, and cheeses. The variety made each morning something to look forward to. I particularly appreciated the fresh fruits and local specialties available to start my day right.” view full review

Relaxing Sauna Experience

“I loved the fact that the hotel offers a sauna that guests can use for free. It was a great way to unwind after a day of exploring. Just a quick sign-up was required, and then I was able to enjoy the calming environment, which added a nice touch to my overall stay.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Elevator
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Kasarmikatu 40, Helsinki, Finland, 00130

Map view

street view

Kasarmikatu 40, Helsinki, Finland, 00130

City landmarks

Church

Helsinki Cathedral

2700 ft

Museums

Ateneum

2300 ft

Museums

Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma

4000 ft

Church

Temppeliaukio Church

1.2 mi

Square

Senate Square

4100 ft

Church

Uspenski Cathedral

3400 ft

Museums

The National Museum of Finland

4800 ft

Museums

Helsinki City Museum

2400 ft

Parks

Kaivopuisto

4200 ft

Art object

Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim

3000 ft

Market

Hakaniemi Market Hall

1.0 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

Linnanmaki

1.6 mi

Museums

Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo

3700 ft

Mannerheimintie 30

Parliament of Finland

4400 ft

Aleksanterinkatu 52 B

Stockmann Department Store

2100 ft

Events

Finlandia Hall

1.0 mi

Museums

Finnish Museum of Natural History

4300 ft

Kaisaniemen puistokuja

Kajsaniemi

5000 ft

Parks

Kaisaniemi botanic garden

5000 ft

Nearby

Square

Market Square

1900 ft

Parks

The Esplanadi Park

800 ft

Market

Old Market Hall

1400 ft

Museums

Design Museum

1200 ft

Fountains

Havis Amanda

1300 ft

University

University of Helsinki

2000 ft

Pohjoisesplanadi 1 North Esplanade

Helsinki City Hall

1800 ft

Museums

Museum of Finnish Architecture

1100 ft

uphill from Market Square Kopernikuksentie 1

Helsinki Observatory

2600 ft

Church

Old Church Park

2000 ft

Art object

The Three Smiths Statue

1600 ft

Restaurants

Karl Fazer Cafe

1200 ft

Kluuvikatu 3

Kaarle Xii

100 ft

Kasarmikatu 40

Capperi

300 ft

Rikhardinkatu 2

Nude

200 ft

Kasarmikatu 44

Restaurant Purpur

500 ft

Rikhardinkatu 4

The Cock

500 ft

Fabianinkatu 17

Day & Nite Sushi

500 ft

Pohjoinen Makasiinikatu 7

Zucchini

700 ft

Fabianinkatu 4

Paisano

700 ft

Korkeavuorenkatu 45

Runar

600 ft

Fabianinkatu 6

Latitude 25

700 ft

Korkeavuorenkatu 47

Old Boy BBQ

700 ft

Ludviginkatu 3-5

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

60%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

6.4

Location

8.6

Service

7.8

Dining

7.6

4/5 based on 473 reviews

#23 of 67 hotels in Helsinki based on Tripadvisor

Victor

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at Hotel Rivoli Jardin, thanks to its clean and spacious rooms and great breakfast options. However, I did experience issues with noise from outside, which disrupted my sleep. Overall, while the hotel offers a charming atmosphere, improvements in sound insulation could enhance the experience further.

Rooms

8.0

My room was quite large and clean, though the bathroom could have been bigger. The view wasn't much to write home about, but I was only there for one night, so it didn't bother me too much.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and accommodating, which made my stay more enjoyable. They were helpful when I arrived early, taking care of my bags until my room was ready.

Location

9.0

The location is excellent, just a short walk from the main attractions and the market square, making it easy to explore Helsinki. It's a bit off the main road, which helps keep it quieter.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the breakfast buffet, which offered a good variety of quality food. It was definitely a highlight of my stay, although I wished for a bit more variety in options over my few days.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities are well-maintained, with a cozy atmosphere throughout. The availability of complimentary toiletries was a nice touch.

Reg

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Hotel Rivoli Jardin was a mix of positives and frustrations. The location was fantastic, close to key attractions and nice restaurants. However, the room lacked air conditioning during an intense heat wave, making it uncomfortable at times. The breakfast was great, offering a variety of options which I really enjoyed.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean and had a cozy feel, but the lack of air conditioning made it quite warm during my stay. I appreciated the comfortable bed and the fridge, but the overall condition felt a bit dated, with some wear showing in the curtains and towels.

Service

7.0

The staff were generally friendly and helpful. In particular, one receptionist was very accommodating when I discussed the air conditioning issue. They were eager to assist, which added a nice personal touch to the experience.

Location

8.0

The location is excellent, positioned just a short walk from downtown Helsinki and within reach of shops and restaurants. However, there were roadworks outside that complicated access, especially with luggage. Despite this, I loved being so close to the harbor and city attractions.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was a standout feature for me. It included a wide variety of cold meats, cheeses, fruits, and pastries. I looked forward to starting my day with such a good spread.

Facilities

6.0

While the hotel provided a sauna and gym, both felt a bit out of place during the heat. I did find the luggage storage convenient after check-out. Overall, facilities were functional but could benefit from updates.

Edward

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.0/10

I had a mixed experience at Hotel Rivoli Jardin. The location is perfect, being close to the market square and other attractions, which made exploring Helsinki a breeze. However, my room was pretty small and the temperature was a real issue; it was quite warm, especially at night. The staff were friendly and helpful, but I struggled with the lack of proper air conditioning, which definitely put a damper on my stay.

Rooms

6.0

My room felt small and was quite warm during the night, which made it less comfortable. Although it was clean, the bathroom had some issues like poor lighting and a chipped sink.

Service

7.0

The staff I interacted with were really nice, especially the manager who eventually provided a fan when I complained about the heat. However, some responses felt a bit dismissive initially.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is a standout feature. It’s in the heart of old Helsinki, just a short stroll from the harbor and public transport, plus plenty of shops and restaurants nearby.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast had a decent variety, but it got repetitive after a few days. They offered good quality items but could expand on the selection of pastries and hot dishes.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel does offer some nice facilities like a sauna, which was a great way to unwind. However, the lack of reliable air conditioning was a significant drawback.

Kevin

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.0/10

During my stay at Hotel Rivoli Jardin, I experienced a mix of positives and negatives. While the location was perfect for exploring Helsinki and the breakfast offered a good variety, my room was quite dated and not the cleanest. The staff were generally accommodating, but my issues with the room's condition left me feeling disappointed. Overall, I would consider this hotel for its location but with reservations about the quality of the room.

Rooms

5.0

The room was surprisingly small and worn, with insufficient lighting in the bathroom and a chipped sink. The cleanliness raised concerns as I found hairs on the sheets upon arrival. The furnishings were outdated, and there was a lack of proper amenities, making the room feel less appealing overall.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and responsive, accommodating my requests efficiently. I appreciated their willingness to address my concerns promptly, which enhanced my overall experience despite the room issues I faced.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near key attractions like the harbor and the Esplanade, which made it easy for me to explore the city. However, ongoing construction outside posed accessibility challenges at times.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast selection was good, featuring a variety of meats, cheeses, and pastries, although I found it repetitive after a few days. The quality was there, but more diversity in the offerings would have improved the experience.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel has a cozy lobby and offers access to a sauna, which I'm sure would be nice after a day of exploring. However, the overall facilities felt a bit dated and could benefit from renovations.

Georgia

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.8/10

I enjoyed my stay at Hotel Rivoli Jardin, primarily because of its fantastic location and cozy atmosphere. The breakfast offered a wonderful variety that I looked forward to each morning. However, the air conditioning was a bit of an issue, as I couldn't adjust it to my preferred temperature, which made my nights uncomfortable.

Rooms

7.0

My room was light and airy but had issues with the air conditioning that I couldn't control. While I appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of the bed, the inability to regulate the temperature affected my sleep.

Service

9.0

The staff were extremely accommodating and helpful, providing great service throughout my stay. They were friendly and responsive, making me feel welcome.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect. nestled close to the port and shops, making it easy to walk to many sights in Helsinki.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was bountiful and lovely, featuring a great assortment of meats, cheeses, and pastries. I particularly enjoyed the gluten-free options available.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had facilities like a sauna and offered laundry services, which added to the experience, though I found the air conditioning a bit noisy. I appreciated the reliable Wi-Fi too.