Home Hotel Katajanokka, Helsinki
About the Hotel
Unique Helsinki stay
Home Hotel Katajanokka, located in Katajanokka, is 2 km from Helsinki Central. The hotel is housed in the former Helsinki County Prison, which opened in 1837. The prison theme is maintained with bars across the room windows and original stairways. The main hallway, exterior shell, and surrounding red brick walls remain.
Rooms and Amenities
The hotel rooms feature triple-glazed windows, tall ceilings, and individually adjustable cooling. Room options include Double Rooms (size varies, 180 cm, or 200 cm) and Family Rooms. Rooms include high-speed Internet. Some rooms have views of the city, courtyard, or park. Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Certain rooms offer a sauna or a bathtub. Available amenities: blackout curtains, bathrobe, full-length mirror, desk, armchair, coffee & tea facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
Dining Options
Restaurant Linnankellari serves Finnish-Scandi food. The dishes including traditional fish soup with dark archipelago bread, a ' jail burger' and club sandwich. The Linnankellari restaurant is a definite must-be for fans of simple and delicious Nordic Cuisine lead by Excecutive chef Thomas Rowe. The Wine Cellar, ' Viinikellari ' in Finnish, features a vaulted red brick ceiling and stone walls. A generous breakfast buffet is filled with a selection of cold cuts, fruits & vegetables, cheeses, yogurt, juices, cereals & porridge. Àlacarte menu is built from seasonal ingredients prepared in hot charcoal grill.
Leisure and Services
Guests have free sauna access on weekend mornings and 24-hour access to the modern gym. The hotel has a unique courtyard sheltered by the castle walls to enjoying sun and gentle sea breeze. BARS OF GRACE is a touching photography exhibition by Johanna Kare which highlights the faces and stories of ten prisoners. The hotel offers paid parking spaces. Pets are welcome.
Location Highlights
Home Hotel Katajanokka is located in Katajanokka, known for art nouveau buildings, the Uspenski Cathedral, and seafood restaurants. Landmarks nearby: Uspenski Cathedral (0.5 km), Old Market Hall (1 km), Helsinki City Museum (1 km), Helsinki Cathedral (1.5 km), and Kaivopuisto (2.5 km).
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
