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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hostel Suomenlinna in Helsinki offers family rooms with garden views, parquet floors, and free toiletries. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and shower. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, free WiFi, and a lounge. The hostel provides private and express check-in and check-out services, a shared kitchen, minimarket, and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located on a quiet street, the hostel is a 13-minute walk from Suomenlinna Beach and 500 metres from Suomenlinna Sea Fortress. Nearby attractions include the Helsinki Zoo and the Esplanade Park. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, quietness of the area, and room comfort.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Heating
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Sustainability
- HI-Q&S Certified
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Guido
Germany
“It was wonderful as always. It is one of the best things one can do to stay over night on Suomenlinna and take this hostel.” - Nina
New Zealand
“Fantastic lcation and welcome. Facilities all accessible and close to shops and ferry.” - Emanuele
Italy
“Beautiful hostel on the wonderful Suomenlinna island which is really magic. Very cleans rooms and common spaces.” - Angus
United Kingdom
“It was a cosy hostel on a cool island. The room was spacious and the amenities inside the kitchen/lounge area were good. It is right opposite the ferry terminal so extremely convenient if arriving in the dark especially. The bed was comfortable...” - Famimi
Austria
“The hostel is a wonderful place in an amazing location with very nice and accommodating staff. This was my second stay there and I'll definitely be coming back in the future.” - Erica
United Kingdom
“Simple, homely and very peaceful. The rooms were simple dorms but nice, comfortable and clean. Petra was an amazing hostess who really loved welcoming in such a warm manner- I instantly felt at home!” - Teresa
Sweden
“A nice hostel on Suomelinna, which is a cool place to stay in Helsinki and the islands are easy to reach via public transport. The facilities had all one would need for a short stay in a hostel.” - Pipca
Ireland
“The stay in my bunk bed was fine at night. The island was tranquil, had many daily visitors, good museums, accessible many times daily on ferry boat.” - Klaudia
Poland
“Comfortable, good heating, tasty tea available. Kind staff. Soap, towels, kitchen equipment and other things available.” - Hermanni
Finland
“Atmosphere, cleanliness, staff, location, value for money.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please note that the reception closes at 15:30 from Monday until Saturday and at 14:00 on Sundays. The property will send a door code and other information for late check-in via email 24h before check-in.
Our reception is open Mon-Sat 8 am - 3.30 pm, Sun (+ holidays) 8 am - 2 pm. At winter season 1st of November to 31st of March, our reception is open Mon-Sat 9:15 am - 3 pm, Sun (+ holidays) 9:15 am - 2 pm.
We offer breakfast between 8:30am-10am. Breakfast needs to be booked 24 hours in advance. If no breakfast reservations are made, it won’t be served. The price is 9 €/adult and 6 €/child (4-10 years). Please contact the reception, if you want to add breakfast to your booking.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.