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The Yard Hostel

2-star property
Kalevankatu 3 A 45, Helsinki, 044 511 21 42
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4.1 out of 5
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"Location was superb—walking distance to city center and the central railway station. The rooms were clean, and everyone was friendly. " More

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 Beds)

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Single Room (bunker, no window)

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed (bunker, no window)

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only (8 Beds)

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Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (8 Beds)

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Standard Quadruple Room

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Hotel Description

With your stay at The Yard Hostel, you're connected to a shopping centre and just a quick walk from Stockmann. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception, plus an arcade/games room.

  • Free WiFi
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, locker space and multilingual staff
  • Steps from Stockmann and Forum Shopping Centre
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)

The Yard Hostel ratings based on 18 Verified Reviews

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4.1 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for The Yard Hostel

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5 out of 5
Location was superb—walking distance to city center and the central railway station. The rooms were clean, and everyone was friendly.

Posted by on 18 Jun 2022

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3 out of 5
Good location and nice lobby with good kitchen facilities for all guests. However, our "private room with window" turned out to be non-ventilated, and the window was deliberately locked. The result being that there was no fresh air whatsoever and about 25 degrees room temperature for the night.

Posted by on 9 Jun 2022

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 22 Apr 2019

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3 out of 5
Ihan ok

Posted by on 18 Feb 2024

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 26 Dec 2023

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3 out of 5

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4 out of 5
The lightning was bad for doing make up and some of the pillows were not comfortable. Otherwise perfect!

Posted by on 21 Oct 2023

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5 out of 5
Was so easy!

Posted by on 14 Aug 2023

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5 out of 5

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5 out of 5
Nice & calm stay great place to make friends when travelling alone :)

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About the The Yard Hostel

Location Kalevankatu 3 A 45, Helsinki, 00100

Renovations + Closures

This property is undergoing renovations from 15 May 2024 to 31 October 2024 (completion date subject to change).

Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Property Features

A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, an arcade/games room, and multilingual staff are also featured at The Yard Hostel. Parking is available for a fee. This Helsinki hostel is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1907
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Locker space

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Arcade/game room

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Helsinki (HEC-Helsinki Central Train Station) (1.5 km / 0.9 mi)
  • Metro station: Ylioppilastalo Station (0.2 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

The Yard Hostel offers 11 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. This Helsinki hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered on request and hairdryers can be requested.

  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Hairdryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Blackout curtains
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Heating

Food & Drink

The hostel hosts a free manager's reception daily.

Nearby Activities

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Guests will receive an access code.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmationService animals are exempt from fees.

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

  • Pets allowed in specific rooms only
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Property registry number - Groups over 5 pax must contact the hostel directly
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Contactless check-out is available

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: EUR 38.00 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Yard Concept Hostel Helsinki
  • Yard Concept Hostel
  • Yard Concept Helsinki
  • Yard Concept
  • The Yard Concept Hostel
  • The Yard Hostel Helsinki
  • The Yard Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • The Yard Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Helsinki

You should know

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
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