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From our guides
Our take on Home Hotel Katajanokka
“A 19th-century county prison turned hotel: brick corridors, cells merged into comfortable rooms and dinner in the cellar restaurant; quirky, quiet and a short walk from Uspenski Cathedral.”
The hotel
About Home Hotel Katajanokka
Converted Prison Turned Hotel
Experience a unique stay at Hotel Katajanokka, located in a converted prison from 1837 on Katajanokka Island.
Fine Dining at Restaurant Linnankellari
Indulge in Finno-Scandinavian cuisine at Restaurant Linnankellari, set in an old county jail's basement, offering organic dishes cooked on a charcoal grill.
Relaxation and Convenience
Enjoy complimentary sauna access on weekends, a 24-hour gym, and easy access to Helsinki's city center via nearby trams.
Rooms and suites
Where you'll stay at Home Hotel Katajanokka
Superior, Guest room, 1 King, Courtyard view
- 25 m² · 269 sq ft
- 1 super-king bed
- Sleeps 2
Standard Double Room
- 17 m² · 183 sq ft
- 1 queen bed
- Sleeps 2
Superior, Guest room, 2 Twin/Single Bed(s)
- 25 m² · 269 sq ft
- 2 twin beds
- Sleeps 2
Junior Suite, 1 King, Courtyard view
- 32 m² · 344 sq ft
- 1 super-king bed
- Sleeps 2
Family Room
- 29 m² · 312 sq ft
- 1 super-king bed or 1 sofa bed
- Sleeps 4
Standard Twin Room
- 17 m² · 183 sq ft
- 2 twin beds
- Sleeps 2
Amenities
What's on site
Pool & wellness
- Fitness center
- Sauna
Food & drink
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Snack bar
- Wine/champagne
- Coffee Shop on site
- Breakfast takeaway containers
Internet & work
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Parking & transport
- Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Accessible parking
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Shuttle service
Family
- Family rooms
- Kid-friendly buffet
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Wheelchair accessible
Services
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Concierge service
General
- Terrace
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Soundproof rooms
- Chapel/shrine
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private check-in/check-out
- Designated smoking area
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Special diet menus - on request
- Allergy-free room
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Pet bowls
- Live music/performance
Gallery
Photos of Home Hotel Katajanokka
Guest reviews
What guests say
9.1Excellent · 4,496 guest reviews
Guests praiseExcellent serviceUnique historical experienceGood food quality
- Cleanliness
- 8.2
- Service
- 9.7
- Location
- 9.2
- Room Quality
- 9.2
- Amenities
- 9.2
- Value for Money
- 9.2
- Food and Beverage
- 8.7
- Overall Experience
- 9.3
Guest scores and reviews as published on our live-rates booking platform. Facts and guest scores checked November 2026.
Good to know
Planning a stay at Home Hotel Katajanokka
- Address
- Merikasarminkatu 1 A, Helsinki 00160
- Check-in and check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 PM
- Nearest airport
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL)
House rules
- Pets can be accommodated in some rooms, depending on availability. Guests are kindly asked to contact the hotel in advance.
- Contact details are included in the booking confirmation.
- Please note that bookings cannot be guaranteed with Visa Electron. Contact the property for further details.
- Please note that when booking the prepaid - nonrefundable rate where payment is due before arrival, property will provide detailed payment instructions, for example a link to a secured payment platform.
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