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About the Hotel

Merikasarminkatu 1 A, Helsinki, Finland, 00160
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Location

Home Hotel Katajanokka is situated on the island of Katajanokka in central Helsinki. The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the city center, providing easy access to key attractions. Its transformation from a former prison, built in 1837, into a hotel adds a distinctive charm to its location.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms designed with privacy and tranquility in mind. Former prison blocks have been converted into comfortable accommodations with thick walls and triple-glazed windows to ensure a peaceful stay. Room options include double and single beds, suitable for both solo travelers and couples.

Dining

Restaurant Linnankellari serves daily meals, including breakfast, afternoon fika, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a seasonal buffet for dinner featuring fresh salads, homemade bread, and daily specials with vegetarian options. Breakfast offerings include fresh bread, seasonal fruits, and a selection of drinks.

Wellness and Fitness

Home Hotel Katajanokka includes a gym equipped with various workout machines, cardio equipment, and free weights. Guests can maintain their fitness routine while traveling, catering to both casual exercisers and dedicated fitness enthusiasts. The hotel also offers a sauna for relaxation after workouts.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, ensuring a friendly atmosphere for all guests. Service animals are allowed free of charge with proper identification. This policy allows visitors to travel without leaving their furry companions behind.

Highlights

Location: Katajanokka in central Helsinki

Rooms: former prison blocks converted into comfortable accommodations

Dining: Restaurant Linnankellari serves daily meals

Wellness: gym equipped with various workout machines

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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Superior Guest room 1 King Courtyard view
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Heating
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Merikasarminkatu 1 A, Helsinki, Finland, 00160
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Merikasarminkatu 1 A, Helsinki, Finland, 00160
Nearby
HelsinkiFinland
Katajanokka
1600 ft
Restaurants
Linnankellari
500 ft
Merikasarminkatu 1
Suburritos Katajanokka
600 ft
Linnankatu 9
Wanha Satama
1000 ft
Pikku Satamakatu 3-5 00160
Everest Katajanokka
1000 ft
Luotsikatu 12 A
Ravintola Makasiini
1000 ft
Katajanokanlaituri 7
Locanda Scappi
1200 ft
Kanavakatu 1
Signora Delizia
1500 ft
Satamakatu 5
Le Petit Chaperon Rouge
2400 ft
Kanavaranta 3 c 9
Getting around
City Centre
Helsinki22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Helsinki Airport (HEL)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Train
Helsinki Central Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
University of Helsinki16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 21 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Home Katajanokka provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swedish, Russian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
Best Western

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