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Things to Do in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

A mix of late art nouveau and 1920s classicism architecture, with streets like Museokatu and Hesperiankatu creating uniform street views. The area includes the circular urban space around the temple square.

A mix of late art nouveau and 1920s classicism architecture, with streets like Museokatu and Hesperiankatu creating uniform street views. The area includes the circular urban space around the temple square.

  • Finlandia HallFinlandia HallMuseum
  • Temppeliaukio ChurchTemppeliaukio ChurchLandmark
  • Finnjävel SalonkiFinnjävel SalonkiScandinavian
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By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026

Top things to do in Etu-Töölö

  • Finlandia Hall in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Finlandia Hall

    ★ 4.3 · 2.8k
    Museum★

    Landmark conference center made of granite and marble, designed by Finnish architect Alvar Aalto.

    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 4 PM
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  • Temppeliaukio Church in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Temppeliaukio Church

    ★ 4.4 · 16.9k
    Landmark★

    Unique church popular as a concert venue, with a copper-lined dome & rock/rubble interior walls.

    Mon
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Tue
    12 PM – 5 PM
    Wed–Fri
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 11:45 AM, 12:45 PM – 1:15 PM, 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM, 3:45 PM – 4:15 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 1:15 PM, 2:15 PM – 5 PM
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  • Finnish Museum of Natural History in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Finnish Museum of Natural History

    ★ 4.6 · 6.9k
    Natural History Museum

    Botanical/zoological/geological/paleontological specimens from round the world, including minerals.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Wed
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Thu
    10 AM – 8 PM
    Fri
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 4 PM
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  • Kaartinen & Kuusela in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Kaartinen & Kuusela

    Flea Market
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    12 PM – 6 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    Closed
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  • Arkadia International Bookshop in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Arkadia International Bookshop

    ★ 4.8 · 374
    Bookstore

    Arkadia is a large second-hand bookshop that trades in all kinds of books, art prints, coffee and tea. We offer space for tranquility and conversation, thought and expression.

    Mon–Fri
    11 AM – 7 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 6 PM
    Sun
    Closed
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  • Chi Wellness Spa Kamppi in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Chi Wellness Spa Kamppi

    ★ 4.9 · 214
    Massage

    A day spa in Helsinki where traditional and modern wellness practices meet.

    Mon–Thu
    12 PM – 8 PM
    Fri
    11 AM – 8 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 8 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 8 PM
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  • Namina Töölö in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Namina Töölö

    ★ 4.8 · 292
    Wellness Center

    A place offering traditional Asian treatments in a warm and uncomplicated atmosphere for relaxation and well-being.

    Every day
    10 AM – 8 PM
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Where to eat & drink in Etu-Töölö

  • Finnjävel Salonki in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Finnjävel Salonki

    Michelin ★
    Scandinavian· $$$$

    An intimate, elegant and professionally run restaurant with just ten tables – everything from the cutlery to the decanters is made by Finnish craftspeople.

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  • Cafetoria Café & Shop in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Cafetoria Café & Shop

    ★ 4.8 · 707
    Coffee Shop· €5–10

    A cafe and shop that offers coffee and organic teas, recognized for its roasting in a national competition.

    Mon–Fri
    9:30 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    Closed
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  • Favela in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Favela

    ★ 4.5 · 472
    Bar· €10–30

    A bar in Töölö, Helsinki, known for serving fun food and drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    4 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    4 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    4 PM – 2 AM
    Sun
    Closed
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  • Muteh Cafe-Bistro in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Muteh Cafe-Bistro

    ★ 5.0 · 244
    Bistro· €10–15
    Every day
    12 PM – 8 PM
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  • Osteria dei Gusti in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Osteria dei Gusti

    ★ 4.7 · 933
    Italian· Más de €50

    An Italian restaurant in Helsinki known for its fresh pasta dishes like carbonara, risotto, and classic desserts such as tiramisu and panna cotta.

    Mon–Fri
    11 AM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 10 PM
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  • Restaurant Elite in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Restaurant Elite

    ★ 4.5 · 1.5k
    Restaurant· Más de €50
    Mon–Tue
    12 PM – 10 PM
    Wed–Fri
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    1 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    1 PM – 10 PM
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  • Restaurant Chicco in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Restaurant Chicco

    ★ 4.7 · 408
    Italian· €15-35
    Mon–Thu
    3 PM – 10 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    2 PM – 8 PM
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  • Jing Cheng Ravintola in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    Jing Cheng Ravintola

    ★ 4.4 · 370
    Chinese· €10–15 per person
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  • St. Urho's Pub in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki

    St. Urho's Pub

    ★ 4.3 · 844
    Beer Garden· €10–35

    St. Urho's Pub is a beer restaurant located at Museokatu 10 in Etu-Töölö, Helsinki, Finland. The restaurant used to be a local favourite of former President of Finland Urho Kekkonen, which also led to its name.

    Mon–Tue
    4 PM – 11 PM
    Wed–Thu
    4 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    4 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    4 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    4 PM – 11 PM
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Map of Etu-Töölö with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Finlandia Hall
  2. 2Temppeliaukio Church
  3. 3Finnjävel Salonki
  4. 4Finnish Museum of Natural History
  5. 5Cafetoria Café & Shop
  6. 6Kaartinen & Kuusela
  7. 7Arkadia International Bookshop
  8. 8Chi Wellness Spa Kamppi
  9. 9Favela
  10. 10Muteh Cafe-Bistro

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