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About the Hotel

Suomenlinna C 9, Helsinki, Finland, 00190
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Near Suomenlinna Maritime Fortress
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Location

Hostel Suomenlinna is situated in a UNESCO World Heritage site, just a 15-minute ferry ride from the center of Helsinki. The island offers breathtaking views and historic architecture from the 18th century, providing a rich backdrop for all visitors. Ferries run regularly, making travel to and from Helsinki accessible year-round.

Accommodation

The hostel offers 39 beds distributed among eight rooms across two floors. Options include private rooms for up to seven people and dormitory beds, each featuring high-quality, multi-layer foam mattresses for a restful experience. Extra beds are available upon request, ensuring flexibility for various group sizes.

Camp Programs

Hostel Suomenlinna provides well-structured camp school programs that incorporate themes related to the Baltic Sea, archipelago nature, and cultural heritage education. These programs are crafted to encourage teamwork and cooperation among participants. Activities and excursions can be customized to suit the needs of different groups.

Meeting Facilities

The large meeting hall accommodates up to 40 participants, making it suitable for training sessions, team-building activities, and events. The hotel bundles accommodation, venue, meals, and programs into convenient packages, simplifying planning for groups. Various on-site amenities enhance the experience for business and event guests.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are welcome at Hostel Suomenlinna, with facilities such as outdoor play equipment, board games, and a chest of toys. Baby/toddler beds are provided free of charge for younger guests. The hostel encourages family bonding through its thoughtfully designed programs and activities focused on interaction and fun.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage site, 15-minute ferry ride from Helsinki

Accommodation: 39 beds in eight rooms

Camp Programs: camp school programs with maritime and nature themes

Meeting Facilities: large hall room accommodates 40 participants

Family-Friendly: outdoor play equipment for children

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Sea Fortress Suomenlinna for stunning views and history.
  • Try traditional rye bread at the Hakaniemi Market Hall for a snack.
  • Enjoy a sauna experience at Löyly for true Finnish relaxation.
  • Explore the art at the Ateneum Museum for Finnish masterpieces.
  • Stroll through the Design District for unique local shops and cafés.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
8 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
8 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Suomenlinna C 9, Helsinki, Finland, 00190
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Suomenlinna C 9, Helsinki, Finland, 00190
Nearby
Museum
Toy Museum
350 m
Suomenlinna C 74 Suomenlinnakeskus
Suomenlinna Museum
350 m
Church
Suomenlinna Church
350 m
Museum
Military Museum's Manege
350 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Suomenlinnan Panimo
110 m
Suomenlinna C1
Bastion Bistro
190 m
Suomenlinna C8
Cafe Silo
40 m
Suomenlinna C 10 A
Suomenlinnan Panimo
90 m
Suomenlinna C1
Viaporin Deli & Cafe
100 m
Suomenlinna C 1
Cafe Vanille
110 m
Suomenlinna C 18 III
Suomenlinna Brewery
100 m
C 1 Suomenlinna
Cafe Bar Valimo
850 m
Suomenlinna B 13
Linna Bar
440 m
Suomenlinna C 70
Adlerfelt
600 m
Suomenlinna B1
Cafe Samovarbar
640 m
Suomenlinna C66 Suomenlinna Toy Museum
Restaurant Lonna
340 m
Suomenlinna Lonna Island
Explore Helsinki
Explore Suomenlinna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suomenlinna Church
Suomenlinna Church
5 minutes' walk
19th-century church known for its stunning architecture and scenic views over the sea, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Suomenlinna Museum
Suomenlinna Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of the fortress, featuring exhibits and artifacts that narrate its storied past.
Ehrensvard Museum
Ehrensvard Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the founder of Suomenlinna, featuring rooms filled with artifacts that display military history.
Submarine Vesikko
Submarine Vesikko
14 minutes' walk
World War II submarine offering guided tours to see its internal mechanisms and learn about naval history.
Kayaking Around Suomenlinna
10 minutes' ride
Thrilling kayaking experiences to view nearby islands; equipment rentals available for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Suomenlinna
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in scenic spots around Suomenlinna, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Cafe Silo
Cafe Silo
1 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving fresh pastries and coffee with lovely views, ideal for a quick snack or casual meal.
Restaurant Suomenlinnan Panimo
Restaurant Suomenlinnan Panimo
2 minutes' walk
Local brewery restaurant offering hearty Finnish dishes with craft beers, a must-try for culinary enthusiasts.
Bastion Bistro
Bastion Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in Finnish cuisine, featuring locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere.
Lonna Island Events
10 minutes' ride
Unique events and summer programs held on nearby Lonna Island, great for families and friends looking for fun.
Suomenlinna Open Air Concerts
5 minutes' walk
Seasonal concerts held outdoors, offering a variety of music styles for all ages in a picturesque setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Helsinki6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Helsinki Airport (HEL)35 min  ·  23.0 km
Train
Helsinki Central Station6 min  ·  3.5 km
Underground
University of Helsinki5 min  ·  3.3 km
Central Railway6 min  ·  3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Swedish
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Hostel Suomenlinna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Suomenlinna?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Where is Hostel Suomenlinna located relative to major attractions?
Hostel Suomenlinna is 200 m from Suomenlinna Maritime Fortress and 4 km from Helsinki Central.
Is there parking available at Hostel Suomenlinna?
Free self-parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hostel Suomenlinna?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, and some feature a seating area with shared bathrooms.
Are there any shared facilities at Hostel Suomenlinna?
The hostel offers a communal kitchen, shared bathrooms, and a lounge area.
What nearby dining options are available around Hostel Suomenlinna?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Viaporin Deli & Cafe (0.5 km), Cafe Vanille (0.5 km), and Cafe Samovarbar (0.5 km).
Which languages are spoken by staff at Hostel Suomenlinna?
The staff speaks Finnish and English.

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