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Featured Hostels in Helsinki

Our top choices for Helsinki hostels

CheapSleep Helsinki - Hostel
Front of property

CheapSleep Helsinki - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (892)
"Felt very safe, good facilities and general positive environment. "
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
CheapSleep Helsinki - Hostel
Eurohostel
Interior

Eurohostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Good breakfast "
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Eurohostel
Sky Hostel Helsinki
Corner Room, Panoramic Sea View, Shared Bathroom

Sky Hostel Helsinki

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (195)
"The bed was terrible, i didnt sleep all night :( Checking in and the actual vibe was great though. Just sucks that i could not sleep at all due to the bed, and the noise outside & buzzing fridge"
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sky Hostel Helsinki
The Yard Hostel
Property entrance

The Yard Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"It was a great hostel in a great location."
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Yard Hostel
Forenom Hostel Helsinki Pitäjänmäki
Interior

Forenom Hostel Helsinki Pitäjänmäki

6.8 out of 10, (155)
"The room can be like sauna in the summer. 24/7."
Forenom Hostel Helsinki Pitäjänmäki
Forenom Hostel Espoo Otaniemi
Lobby

Forenom Hostel Espoo Otaniemi

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (124)
"Great value and location "
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Forenom Hostel Espoo Otaniemi
The Rooms Airport - 20Rooms
Front of property

The Rooms Airport - 20Rooms

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (414)
"I like this place very much , clean and safe "
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Rooms Airport - 20Rooms
Hostel Diana Park
Property entrance

Hostel Diana Park

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (311)
"Great place to stay! "
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hostel Diana Park
Forenom Hostel Vantaa Aviapolis
Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Forenom Hostel Vantaa Aviapolis

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (376)
"Very convenient "
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Forenom Hostel Vantaa Aviapolis
Hostel Suomenlinna
Toys

Hostel Suomenlinna

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Nice place to get some rest after Rammstein's show at olympic stadium. Location and scenery on the island are great, especially in summer season. Nothing to complain about. Everything was comfortable and clean. "
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hostel Suomenlinna
InnTourist Hostel
Exterior

InnTourist Hostel

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (77)
"Fantastic experience! "
InnTourist Hostel
AikaTalo Hostel
Exterior

AikaTalo Hostel

1.0 star property
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
AikaTalo Hostel
SweetDream Guesthouse - Hostel
Living area

SweetDream Guesthouse - Hostel

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (89)
SweetDream Guesthouse - Hostel
Moi Aikatalo Hostel
Front of property

Moi Aikatalo Hostel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"Self check in near to midnight worked seamlessly. Very short walk from the train station, centrally situated a short walk to the university, cathedral, harbour. Lots of cafes, shopping, very safe. Hostel was warmly heated so, very comfortable in cold January. Bathrooms clean, bed very comfortable and bedding clean. Hostel has a small kitchen if needed and there is a communal hairdryer stored there. too."
Moi Aikatalo Hostel
Both Helsinki
Sauna

Both Helsinki

1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (611)
Both Helsinki
ThePark by CheapSleep
View from property

ThePark by CheapSleep

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (29)
"Bonne auberge, un peu excentrée mais rien de dramatique, on rejoint très facilement le centre-ville en tram ou en bus."
ThePark by CheapSleep
Forenom Hostel Helsinki Kutomotie
Triple Room | Private kitchen

Forenom Hostel Helsinki Kutomotie

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (16)
"Very bare bones. No TV and WiFi did not work in the first room."
Forenom Hostel Helsinki Kutomotie
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Top Helsinki Hotel Reviews

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Helsinki Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$68
Highest Price
AU$162

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Helsinki?
By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and use more of your trip funds for exploring during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and theatres.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Helsinki?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Eurohostel - 2-minute walk from Mastokatu Station for easy access to public transport. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. CheapSleep Helsinki - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Hattulantie Station for easy access to public transport. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Sky Hostel Helsinki - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Hakaniemi Station and Haapaniemi Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a lift. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. The Yard Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Ylioppilastalo Station and Simonkatu Tram Stop. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an arcade/games room, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Forenom Hostel Espoo Otaniemi - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Keilaniemi Station and Aalto-yliopisto Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an arcade/games room, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Helsinki?
If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in Helsinki, one of Expedia's 17 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Helsinki?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. Average annual precipitation for Helsinki is 739 mm.
What is there to see and do in Helsinki?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Helsinki. Get out into nature with places such as Esplanadi, Allas Sea Pool and Kaivopuisto Park. Cultural attractions include Ateneum Art Museum, National Theater and Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art. Visit landmarks such as Old Church of Helsinki, St. John's Church and Uspenski Cathedral.
What's the best way to get to and around Helsinki while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Helsinki in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL), located 10.4 mi (16.8 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport during your trip. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Ylioppilastalo Station, Rautatieasema Station and Rautatientori Station. To see more of the area, take a train from Helsinki (HEC-Helsinki Central Train Station), Helsinki Central Station or Helsinki Koydenpunojankatu Station.