Home Hotel Katajanokka Helsinki

Home Hotel Katajanokka is a distinctive 4-star hotel housed in a converted prison dating back to 1837, located on the charming Katajanokka Island in central Helsinki. This atmospheric hotel features 105 rooms and offers a unique blend of historic character and modern comfort. Just a stone's throw from Uspenski Cathedral, which is only a 10-minute walk away, and within 15 minutes' walking distance of Helsinki Cathedral, it provides an ideal base for exploring the city.

The location puts guests right next to convenient tram stops that connect to Helsinki’s city centre in less than ten minutes. Additionally, the panoramic SkyWheel Helsinki attraction lies just 600 metres from the property, perfect for breathtaking views of the area.

Each room is thoughtfully decorated with warm colours and includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs, seating areas with sofas or sofa beds, work desks, wardrobes, carpeted floors, heating systems, and non-feather synthetic pillows for added comfort. Rooms offer one or two beds depending on configuration and provide private bathrooms equipped with bathtubs or showers alongside complimentary toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, body soap, bathrobes, slippers, hairdryers, and even private saunas available in select rooms. Tea-and-coffee-making facilities feature electric kettles and coffee machines while minibars are also provided.

Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the entire property along with access to shared lounge spaces featuring TV areas. The hotel boasts weekend morning sauna sessions plus round-the-clock access to its modern fitness centre. Dining options include an on-site restaurant serving home-cooked meals made from local organic ingredients daily between 6 PM and 8 PM complemented by room service availability as well as bar facilities offering refreshments anytime.

Additional services enhance convenience with accessible parking spots onsite including designated wheelchair accessible parking spaces. A lift grants easy upper floor access directly to rooms ensuring full wheelchair accessibility across all units too. Other guest conveniences encompass laundry services including ironing service plus dry cleaning options along with luggage storage facilities available at their friendly 24-hour front desk which also assists guests through concierge services plus airport shuttle arrangements (additional charge). Smoke detectors ensure safety throughout while car hire options are offered for exploring beyond Helsinki.