Name: Viking Line Ferry Viking Xprs - Night Cruise From Helsinki
Address: Katajanokanlaituri 8, Helsinki, Uusimaa, 00160
Price range: US$61+

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About the Hotel

Katajanokanlaituri 8, Helsinki, 00160-

Near the harbour

Overnight cruise from Helsinki to Tallinn and back - no disembarkation, sleep on board.

Free WiFi, live music, karaoke, nightclub, and supervised kids' club included.

Multiple on-board restaurants with local, international, and European cuisine, plus vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Excellent value alternative to a Helsinki hotel room.

Clean, air-conditioned cabins with private bathroom, minibar, and TV.

Hotel Details

Location

The ferry departs from Katajanokanlaituri 8, a 17-minute walk from Helsinki Cathedral and 2 km from Helsinki Central Station.

The terminal is conveniently located near the city centre, with several restaurants within 0.5 km. Helsinki Cathedral is easily reachable on foot, and an ice-skating rink is nearby. For those arriving by car, paid street and off-site parking are available at the harbour terminal. The central station is 2 km away, providing rail connections across the city and to the airport.

Accommodation

Cabins are air-conditioned with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and - in outside cabins - sea views. Each cabin includes a sofa bed, minibar, and TV.

The inside Piccolo cabin is compact and recommended primarily for one person, though it can be booked for a couple. Allergy-friendly cabins are available upon request. Cabins feature carpeted floors, heating, and a sitting area. Outside cabins offer a window with sea views and some have a terrace with garden furniture. All cabins are clean and comfortable, with comfortable beds and a hot shower. Wheelchair-accessible cabins must be requested in advance.

Dining

Multiple on-board restaurants serve breakfast and dinner, with local, international, and European cuisine including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.

The Buffet offers breakfast and dinner with traditional and modern buffets. Bistro & Coffee, The Burgers, and Blue Deli provide additional dinner choices with family-friendly and modern ambiences. Pre-order pricing: breakfast €15, dinner buffet €27-29. A bar, coffee house, and snack bar are also available, with kid-friendly buffet, special diet menus on request, and an additional charge for wine, champagne, and kids' meals.

Wellness and Leisure

On-board entertainment includes live music, karaoke, a nightclub, games room, kids' club, and a sun terrace.

Evening entertainment is free and includes live music performances, karaoke, and live sport events broadcast. A nightclub with a DJ operates on board, and there is a dedicated games room and children's playground. The sun terrace offers outdoor seating. Additional activities such as bingo are available for a charge. The kids' club and children's indoor play area are free. The cruise also features a minimarket on site.

“Liked the experience, rooms were clean and comfortable”
Laura from Germany
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“It made a wonderful night for us on the sea.”
Nasim from Germany
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“It was really an authentic feeling sleeping on a ferry, I loves it!”
Edit from Hungary
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“The room and facilities were good.”
Tejaswini from Germany
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8.2/10

Great

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Comfortable bedClean roomsStrong wifiAuthentic feeling

Children's Amenities
Kids' Paradise
“Kids have a blast with a LEGO room, a bouncy castle, and a playroom filled with construction activities.”
Carlos from Spain
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Bedroom
Restful Sleep
“The beds are very comfortable. Cabins are warm and quiet, ensuring a good night's sleep at sea.”
Emily from United Kingdom
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Dining
Delicious Meals
“The food on board is delicious and well-rounded, offering a wide variety of options for everyone.”
Hans from Netherlands
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Room Features
Seaview Cabin
“A cabin with a window made it easy to enjoy the sea view from the comfort of our room.”
Ingrid from Sweden
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No disembarkation in Tallinn - the ship stays in port overnight and returns to Helsinki by 09:30-10:30 the next morning.
Check-in and boarding close 20 minutes before departure; plan to arrive 1 hour early.
Each passenger must carry a valid passport or national ID card.
Pets are not allowed on board.
Parking is available at the harbour terminal for a fee; reservation is not possible.
Group bookings require a minimum of 10 adults aged 20 or over; not open to under-18s.

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

01
Arrive at the harbour at least 1 hour before departure; check-in closes 20 minutes before sailing.
02
Pre-order meals online for the best rates: breakfast €15, dinner buffet €27-29.
03
Book an outside cabin for sea views; the inside Piccolo cabin is compact and best suited for solo travellers.
04
Use the luggage storage at the harbour if arriving early by plane before the cruise.

Choose your room type

Viking Line Ferry Viking Xprs - Night Cruise From Helsinki — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Inside Piccolo
2 persons
80 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Inside Standard
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Seaside Standard Promenade 2 pers
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

What's included at Viking Line Ferry Viking Xprs - Night Cruise From Helsinki — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Viking Line Ferry Viking Xprs - Night Cruise From Helsinki Location

Katajanokanlaituri 8, Helsinki, 00160

Map view

City landmarks

Square

Senate Square

4100 ft

Church

Helsinki Cathedral

4700 ft

Square

Market Square

3400 ft

Market

Old Market Hall

4100 ft

Park

The Esplanadi Park

4600 ft

Church

Uspenski Cathedral

2700 ft

Castle

Sea Fortress Suomenlinna

1.4 mi

Theme Park

Linnanmaki

1.9 mi

Church

Temppeliaukio Church

1.6 mi

Park

Kaivopuisto

1.5 mi

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma

1.5 mi

Museum

Ateneum

1.1 mi

Museum

Design Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

City park relaxing

1.4 mi

Museum

The National Museum of Finland

1.5 mi

Zoo

Helsinki Zoo

2.9 mi

Church

Kamppi Chapel of Silence

1.4 mi

Museum

Helsinki City Museum

3800 ft

Fountain

Havis Amanda

3900 ft

Museum

Finnish Museum of Natural History

1.4 mi

Market

Hakaniemi Market Hall

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kajsaniemi

1.4 mi

Landmark

Helsinki City Hall

3600 ft

University

University of Helsinki

4700 ft

Museum

Helsinki Art Museum

1.4 mi

Event hall

Finlandia Hall

1.5 mi

Landmark

Helsinki Observatory

3200 ft

Museum

Museum of Finnish Architecture

1.1 mi

Park

Kaisaniemi botanic garden

1.4 mi

Museum

Mannerheim House Museum

1.5 mi

Nearby

Kauppatori

Czarina's Stone

800 ft

HelsinkiFinland

Katajanokka

1800 ft

Restaurants

Robert's Coffee

3300 ft

Katajanokanlaituri 8

Suburritos Katajanokka

1000 ft

Linnankatu 9

Ravintola Makasiini

1100 ft

Katajanokanlaituri 7

Linnankellari

1500 ft

Merikasarminkatu 1

Locanda Scappi

1700 ft

Kanavakatu 1

Everest Katajanokka

2200 ft

Luotsikatu 12 A

Wellamo

2100 ft

Vyokatu 9

Pivnice Poseidon

2100 ft

Kruunuvuorenkatu 1

Fly Fusion Cafe & Restaurant

2300 ft

Luotsikatu 5

Explore Helsinki

Explore Helsinki's Gems

Uspenski Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

This grand Orthodox cathedral features stunning mosaics and a panoramic view of the city from Katajanokka.

Market Square

13 minutes' walk

Vibrant marketplace showcasing local foods and crafts, ideal for a taste of Finnish culture and street snacks.

Helsinki City Museum

14 minutes' walk

A fascinating dive into Helsinki's history with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages, free admission every day.

The Esplanadi Park

17 minutes' walk

A picturesque park perfect for strolls, picnics, and summer concerts, surrounded by cafés and shops.

Thrill-seeking at Linnanmaki

10 minutes' drive

Amusement park featuring roller coasters and rides; ideal for family fun. Entry free, with tickets for rides.

Relax at Observatory Hill Park

8 minutes' walk

Tranquil green space offering scenic views and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Biking along the waterfront

5 minutes' walk

Biking paths extending along the waterfront with bike rentals available nearby, ideal for leisurely exploration.

Visit Sea Fortress Suomenlinna

25 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site accessible by ferry, featuring historical buildings and breathtaking sea views.

Suburritos Katajanokka

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for burritos and tacos, offering vegetarian options and flavorful fillings.

Ravintola Makasiini

4 minutes' walk

Stylish restaurant serving Finnish dishes with a modern twist, renowned for seafood and seasonal menus.

Locanda Scappi

6 minutes' walk

Charming Italian restaurant known for its freshly made pasta and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Robert's Coffee

12 minutes' walk

Cozy café specializing in specialty coffee and pastries; perfect for a quick break or leisurely brunch.

Savoy Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Historic venue showcasing live performances, including concerts and theatrical productions, with an elegant ambiance.

Bar Fennia

6 minutes' walk

Trendy bar offering creative cocktails and live music; a great spot for relaxed evenings and socializing.

Café Esplanad

17 minutes' walk

Iconic café known for its pastries and traditional Finnish coffee; a family-friendly spot in a vibrant setting.

Kumpula Botanic Garden

35 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens with seasonal blooms, providing educational displays and a tranquil setting for visitors.

Getting around

City Centre
Helsinki 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Vantaa (HEL) 31 min · 12.8 mi
Train
Helsinki Central Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
University of Helsinki Metro Station 17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 18:00-18:30

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Estonian

Number of rooms:

Former name

viking line ferry - night cruise from helsinki

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Viking Line Ferry Viking Xprs - Night Cruise From Helsinki

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Strong WiFi

Helpful staff

Cons

Small cabin

Loud music

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VIKING LINE FERRY VIKING XPRS - NIGHT CRUISE FROM HELSINKI, Helsinki

About the Hotel

Key Highlights

Hotel Details

Location

Accommodation

Dining

Wellness and Leisure

Kids' Paradise

Restful Sleep

Delicious Meals

Seaview Cabin

Critical Operational Notes

Most popular facilities

Top Strategic Tips

Choose your room type

Hotel Price Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Viking Line Ferry Viking Xprs - Night Cruise From Helsinki Location

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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