The Yard Hostel is situated in the lively Kallio district of Helsinki, known for its unique blend of urban culture. Guests have convenient access to public transportation, with the nearest tram stop only a short walk away. The iconic Helsinki Cathedral and other significant attractions are within a 15-minute stroll.
Rooms
The hostel offers a variety of accommodation options, including dormitory beds and private rooms suitable for solo travelers and groups alike. Each room is fitted with individual lockers for security. Linen is provided, and some rooms feature en-suite bathrooms.
Common Areas
A spacious common area provides an inviting space for guests to socialize, featuring comfortable seating and a communal kitchen. Guests can enjoy games or watch TV in the lounge area. Additionally, the outdoor terrace offers a cozy spot for relaxing during warmer months.
Dining
The Yard Hostel provides complimentary coffee and tea, available throughout the day. Guests can also participate in a morning breakfast for an additional fee, featuring various options for all tastes. Nearby restaurants and cafes offer a wide selection of local cuisine.
Entertainment
Regular events and activities, such as movie nights and game sessions, bring guests together and enhance their experience. The hostel's team organizes local tours to explore nearby attractions, providing guests with additional entertainment options. A well-stocked library is also available for leisurely reading.
Highlights
Location: Kallio district, close to Helsinki Cathedral
Rooms: Dormitory beds & private rooms with lockers
Common Area: Communal kitchen & outdoor terrace
Dining: Complimentary coffee & morning breakfast
Must-do experiences
Visit the Design Museum to discover Finland's unique design culture.
Taste a traditional salmon soup at Lohikäärme for a local favorite.
Explore the Kumpula Botanic Garden for a peaceful nature escape.
Check out the Ateneum Art Museum for Finnish classical art.
Discover the vibrant atmosphere at Helsinki's Old Market Hall.
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The Yard Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room without window
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Budget Single Room without window
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Yard Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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The Yard Hostel Location
Kalevankatu 3 A 45,
Helsinki,
Finland,
Uusimaa
Map view
Kalevankatu 3 A 45,
Helsinki,
Finland,
Uusimaa
City landmarks
Square
Market Square
2500 ft
Church
Helsinki Cathedral
2500 ft
Church
Temppeliaukio Church
2600 ft
Square
Senate Square
2500 ft
Park
The Esplanadi Park
2500 ft
Market
Old Market Hall
2500 ft
Museum
The National Museum of Finland
2600 ft
Church
Uspenski Cathedral
4200 ft
Theme Park
Linnanmaki
1.4
mi
Museum
Design Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Helsinki City Museum
2500 ft
Market
Hakaniemi Market Hall
1.1
mi
Fountain
Havis Amanda
2500 ft
University
University of Helsinki
2500 ft
Landmark
Parliament of Finland
2600 ft
Landmark
Helsinki City Hall
2500 ft
Landmark
The Sibelius Monument
1.3
mi
Museum
Finnish Museum of Natural History
2600 ft
Museum
Sinebrychoff Art Museum
4200 ft
Event hall
Finlandia Hall
1.0
mi
Museum
Museum of Finnish Architecture
4200 ft
Landmark
Kajsaniemi
1.1
mi
Park
Kaisaniemi botanic garden
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
1400 ft
Museum
Ateneum
1400 ft
Art object
Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
1400 ft
Church
Old Church Park
1400 ft
Art object
The Three Smiths Statue
400 ft
Aleksanterinkatu 52 B
Stockmann Department Store
1400 ft
Museum
Amos Rex Art Museum
1400 ft
Restaurants
Taco Bell Bakers
200 ft
Kalevankatu 2
Wok Up
400 ft
Mannerheimintie 14-20
Suburritos
600 ft
Yrjoenkatu 29 Forum
Unicafe Ylioppilasaukio
500 ft
Mannerheimintie 3 B
Robert's Coffee
700 ft
Kaisaniemenkatu 3 Best Western Hotel Carlton
Cafe Bar No 9
1400 ft
Uudenmaankatu 9
Southern Fried Chicken
700 ft
Mannerheimintie 18
Mori Cafe
700 ft
Mannerheimintie 8
Pho Viet
700 ft
Eerikinkatu 1
Huacheng Restaurant
800 ft
Mannerheimintie 20
Explore Helsinki
Local Highlights near The Yard Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
5 minutes' walk
A hub for modern art featuring innovative exhibitions and a café with fresh local treats.
Ateneum
5 minutes' walk
Finland's premier art museum showcasing classic art and regularly hosting special exhibitions.
Helsinki Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with striking neoclassical architecture and stunning views from its steps.
The Esplanadi Park
10 minutes' walk
A bustling park perfect for relaxation, surrounded by cafes and shops, ideal for families.
Urban Biking Tour
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby for exploring Helsinki's scenic waterfront and vibrant streets.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga classes for relaxation and rejuvenation, suitable for all levels.
Linnanmaki Amusement Park
16 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking guests can enjoy exciting rides, games, and fun attractions at this lively amusement park.
Wok Up
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious Asian fusion dishes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Robert's Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its rich coffee blends and pastries, perfect for a relaxed afternoon break.
Unicafe Ylioppilasaukio
2 minutes' walk
Offers a range of affordable Finnish specialties and tasty snacks in a friendly atmosphere.
The National Museum of Finland
10 minutes' walk
A cultural gem showcasing Finland's history; ideal for families and offers engaging exhibits.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local bars host live music, ranging from jazz to indie genres, perfect for night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Helsinki4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Helsinki Airport (HEL)33 min
·
13.4
mi
Train
Helsinki Central Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Underground
Central Railway4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 36 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Swedish
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Yard Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 842 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 2533 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Yard Hostel
How far is The Yard Hostel from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport?
The Yard Hostel is 21 km from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at The Yard Hostel?
Check-in at The Yard Hostel is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some dining options nearby The Yard Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Kiila Food&Bar, Atelijee Bar, and Taco Bell Bakers, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a common area available at The Yard Hostel?
The Yard Hostel features a large common lounge with dining tables, sofas, and a TV.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Yard Hostel?
Rooms at The Yard Hostel include free Wi-Fi and shared bathroom facilities.
Does The Yard Hostel offer any game or leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bike tours, movie nights, and board games at The Yard Hostel.
What historical sites are close to The Yard Hostel?
Helsinki Cathedral and Sea Fortress Suomenlinna are approximately 1 km and 4 km away, respectively.
What services does The Yard Hostel provide for guests?
The Yard Hostel offers luggage storage, a library, and express check-in/out services.
How far is The Yard Hostel from central Helsinki?
The Yard Hostel is just a 5-minute walk from Helsinki Central Station.
What credit cards are accepted at The Yard Hostel?
The Yard Hostel accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Are there facilities for relaxation at The Yard Hostel?
The Yard Hostel provides a common lounge area for guests to relax and socialize.
Can guests find shopping options near The Yard Hostel?
Stockmann Department Store and Forum Shopping Centre are both located around the corner from The Yard Hostel.