The Yard Hostel is centrally located in Helsinki, just a 5-minute walk from Helsinki Central Station. This hostel offers dormitory rooms as well as private rooms. Free WiFi is available. Bathroom facilities at The Yard Hostel are shared. The large common lounge includes dining tables, sofas and a TV and is a place to relax and meet other guests. Games are also available. Restaurants, bars and cafés can be found in the surrounding area. Stockmann Department Store and Forum Shopping Centre are both located around the corner. Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is 21 km away from The Yard Hostel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Helsinki, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
2 bunk beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Helsinki
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Engelhard
    Namibia Namibia
    It was very tidy everywhere. I liked it that the beds had curtains. In that way one had more privacy. The kitchen was very good and it was nice, that there was food we could take for free.
  • Jakob
    Austria Austria
    Great location, supernice staff and great communication.
  • Marie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    ' The Yard is lovely hostel with a cosy, friendly and sociable vibe. Great location for accessing the city, and it’s so easy to get about using trams and buses - just don’t forget to get a pass in advance (download the HSL app an d purchase the...

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Yard Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Games room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 36 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Services
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Finnish
  • Swedish

House rules

The Yard Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Groups

When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Yard Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

You will receive an email with your door codes and instructions for check-in on the morning of your arrival. You will need these to get into the building and check in.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Yard Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about The Yard Hostel

  • The prices at The Yard Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at The Yard Hostel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The Yard Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Games room
    • Movie nights
    • Bike tours
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The Yard Hostel is 400 yards from the centre of Helsinki. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.