Helsinki Congress Paasitorni celebrates its 110 years anniversary in 2018

Finland achieved independence on December 6, 1917. In 2017 the nation celebrated its 100th year with numerous events. An important role in the history of Finland and in the tragic events during the Civil War in 1918 was played by Helsinki Workers’s House, today known as Helsinki Congress Paasitorni. Paasitorni is a truly unique venue which nowadays […]

Room for History and Future

Helsinki Congress Paasitorni has been selected as the official showroom venue of Helsinki Fashion Week, showcasing the event’s 30 sustainable fashion brands during 20 – 25 July 2018. The Paasitorni building incorporates architectural characteristics from several period styles since 1908, with the new design appreciating and revitalizing the rich heritage. Helsinki Congress Paasitorni also abides by the ISO […]

Helsinki Congress Paasitorni joins ICCA

Helsinki Congress Paasitorni is a new member of ICCA – International Congress and Convention Association. ICCA provides its members with a global educational and networking platform as well as business opportunities for international association meetings. Helsinki Congress Paasitorni is one of the three Finnish congress centres belonging to ICCA. Being a new, active member in the globally operating […]

Two Houses with Changing Masters – photographic exhibition at Paasitorni and Katajanokan Kasino

Helsinki Congress Paasitorni ja Katajanokan Kasino are holding a joint photographic exhibition on the history of Helsinki in 1918, especially through the history of two buildings. The exhibition, produced by Helsinki Walks, “Two Houses with Changing Masters – Helsinki Workers’ House and Katajanokan Kasino during the Civil War of 1918” opens at Paasitorni on 18 […]

About the other four unique restaurants of Paasitorni

Restaurant Paasiravintola is run by Graniittiravintolat Oy, part of the private Finnish Ravintolakolmio group. Graniittiravintolat also operates four other genuinely different restaurants in Paasitorni’s city block, right in the heart of Helsinki. The stylish Paasiravintola, restored to its original look from the 1920s, is complemented by the relaxed and legendary Juttutupa, the warm-spirited Paasin Kellari […]

Paasiravintola provides exemplary service for conference guests

In September 2017, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland organised the meeting of the Task Force on Arctic Marine Cooperation at Paasitorni. The Congress Hall offered a functional and impressive setting for the event. The catering provided by Paasiravintola received a lot of positive feedback. The organisers appreciated the professional, quick and friendly service […]

Paasiravintola is now an integral part of the website of Helsinki Congress Paasitorni

Restaurant Paasiravintola is the heart of Paasitorni, where you can enjoy high-class conference catering and memorable banquets in stylish and atmospheric surroundings. The contents of Paasiravintola’s formerly independent website, and Paasitorni’s website have now been merged and can be found at www.paasitorni.fi Please get to know our renewed website and Paasiravintola by reading PREMISES INTRODUCTION […]

Congratulations to the 100-year-old Finland!

The centenary of Finland’s independence culminates in Finland’s Independence Day, on 6 December 2017. The celebrations start on Independence Day Eve, on 5 December. At 2 pm the staff of Paasitorni had a cup of coffee and cake together in honour of the 100-year-old Finland. Beginning 6 pm, the illuminated Finnish flag will be flown […]

Meet us at IBTM 2017

Welcome to Helsinki Congress Paasitorni and Finland stand E05 at ibtm world 2017 in Barcelona 28-30 November. Come and meet our representative, Mrs. Susanne Massingberd-Roinila, face to face at this global meetings & events fair. Susanne was nominated as the new account manager for Helsinki Congress Paasitorni in April 2017.  She has over 10 years experience from […]