Clarion Hotel Helsinki
Hotel in Jätkäsaari, Helsinki, Finland
60°09′35″N 24°55′19″E / 60.15972°N 24.92194°E / 60.15972; 24.92194Clarion Hotel Helsinki is a hotel in the Jätkäsaari district of Helsinki, Finland, opened on 17 October 2016.[1][2] The building has 16 floors, is 78 metres (256 ft) tall and has 425 hotel rooms as well as 15 convention and event rooms.[3] The top floor contains a health club, a sauna and a rooftop pool. The building was commissioned by the Norwegian building millionaire Arthur Burchardt. The hotel is managed by the Nordic hotel chain Strawberry and is the chain's first hotel in Finland.[1] Strawberry is a franchising partner of the international Choice Hotels chain, owned by the Norwegian "hotel magnate" and environmental activist Petter Stordalen.[4]
Of the two 16-floor towers in the hotel one has an interior decoration with a light Finnish style and the other has one with an international darker style.[5]
The protected harbour warehouse building designed by Lars Sonck, located next to the building, was renovated into a convention centre.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Salmela, Maija: Norjalainen hotelliketju rantautuu Suomeen – toiveissa Guggenheimin rakentaminen Helsinkiin, Helsingin Sanomat 3 March 2016. Accessed on 1 August 2016.
- ^ Zitting, Marianne: Jätkäsaaren hotellitornista näkee Helsingin linnun silmin, Iltalehti 14 October 2016. Accessed on 17 November 2016.
- ^ Clarion Hotel Helsinki, Nordic Choice Hotels. Accessed on 1 August 2016.
- ^ Helsinkiin tornihotellin rakentava norjalaismiljonääri: "Hotelli on muutakin kuin nukkumapaikka" Archived 2016-09-21 at the Wayback Machine, Länsiväylä 17 June 2015. Accessed on 9 September 2016.
- ^ Tätä on odotettu! Helsinkiläishotelliin kattouima-allas ja merinäkymät, Rantapallo. Accessed on 1 August 2016.
External links
Media related to Clarion Hotel Helsinki at Wikimedia Commons- Official site
- Discussion about the construction of the hotel at Taloforum.fi
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