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The Hotel Maria

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Discover Helsinki’s most luxurious boutique hotel experience at The Hotel Maria.

Nestled in Helsinki’s bustling city center just steps from top attractions, The Hotel Maria brings together ultra-modern amenities with a sophisticated Nordic aesthetic for an unparalleled luxury boutique hotel escape.

The central location near the iconic Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square provides easy access to the city’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and metro stations, while the 117 handsomely appointed rooms and spacious themed suites offer scenic views, plush bedding, marble bathrooms, and signature Scandinavian hospitality.

Guests praise the Maria Restaurant’s nouveau Nordic cuisine, and the hotel’s intimate cocktail lounge – not to mention the candlelit spa and saunas which provide complete relaxation. Whether traveling for business or vacation, the Hotel Maria’s prime downtown address places the best of Helsinki within reach. Contact our luxury travel experts today to book your luxurious stay in one of Finland’s finest boutique hotels.

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  • Old-world charm with modern luxury
  • Central location in Helsinki
  • Second-to-none service
  • Dreamy spa facilities

Finland is celebrated for its progressive approach to LGBTQ+ rights and its commitment to fostering an inclusive society. Legal recognition of same-sex relationships began in 2002 with the introduction of registered partnerships, and in 2017, Finland legalized same-sex marriage, marking a significant milestone in its journey toward equality. Same-sex couples also have the right to adopt children, further reinforcing Finland’s support for family diversity.

Anti-discrimination laws in Finland are robust, offering protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in areas such as employment, education, and public services. Transgender individuals have the right to legally change their gender, although advocacy groups are pushing to remove the outdated requirement for sterilization, reflecting ongoing efforts to improve rights for all.

Finnish society is widely accepting of LGBTQ+ individuals, with inclusive values deeply rooted in its culture. Major cities like Helsinki and Tampere boast vibrant LGBTQ+ communities, events, and venues. Helsinki Pride, the largest LGBTQ+ event in the country, draws thousands each year to celebrate diversity and promote equality. Other events, including queer film festivals and cultural gatherings, showcase Finland’s commitment to LGBTQ+ visibility and acceptance.

For LGBTQ+ travelers, Finland offers a welcoming and safe destination, where natural beauty and modern inclusivity create a unique and appealing experience. As a leader in advancing LGBTQ+ rights within Europe, Finland continues to set an example of equality and acceptance.

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Spa Suite


Indulge in a rejuvenating experience in the Spa Suite. Immerse yourself in Finnish wellness with an in-suite steam room or sauna, so you can relax after long days exploring Helsinki.

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Residential Suite


The Residential Suite honors the hotel’s heritage, blending high ceilings, regal chandeliers, and original antique elements. With a generous living space and a kitchenette, it’s perfect for extended stays and families.

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Signature Suite


Experience timeless elegance and unparalleled luxury in the Maria Signature Suite. High ceilings, parquet floors, and shimmering chandeliers capture the essence of The Hotel Maria. Entertain in the chic living room, relax in the expansive bedroom with a king-sized bed, and unwind in the opulent spa-style bathroom.

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Penthouse Suite


The Penthouse Suite stands apart with floor-to-ceiling windows illuminating spacious living and dining areas, complete with a premium kitchen and dedicated butler service. Indulge in ultimate relaxation with a modern Finnish sauna and hot tub on your private terrace.

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Imperial Suite


The Maria Imperial Suite, the epitome of luxury, offers 160 sqm of decadence. With two palatial bedrooms, spa-style bathrooms, spacious living areas, a library, an in-suite steam room, dedicated butler service, and a grand dining room, it promises a first-class experience.

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Maria Gardner

Maria Gardner

Luxury Travel Expert

"Whether you're after a cosy couples' escape or a charming family holiday, Finland has something for any traveller. Picture yourself bombing across a frozen landscape on a snowmobile before nestling up by a roaring log fire. "

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Jaike Rowe

Jaike Rowe

Luxury Travel Expert

"There are few experiences more magical than watching the Northern Lights dance across the Arctic sky. Why not spend the night in your own luxury igloo and see them for yourself?"

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