The Yard Hostel
The Yard Hostel
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 Center are both located around the corner. Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is 13 mi away from The Yard Hostel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
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Guests who stayed here loved
Katie
Germany“Easy and convenient great location. First Hostel I've stayed in and exceeded my expectations. It was quiet, clean, and not hard to find from the airport. Many bars and restaurants around. Easy check in and check out.”
Yosi
Israel“that's my second time staying in this hostel. great bed with curtains, good equipped kitchen, Nice people and great location”- GGregory
U.S. Virgin Islands“Convenient from the train station. Friendly staff and communications ( emails were pleasant) information provided was useful. Clean showers and bathrooms” 
Louise
United Arab Emirates“In the heart of the city, has luggage storage facility, easy communication with the host”
Xing
Japan“Very nice staff, excellent location, great facilities. Can’t ask for more! Definitely recommended”
George
Philippines“It was my third time staying in this hostel and it is still as nice as always. Well-maintained and staff is top-notch.”
Henry
Sweden“The hostel is very well located, most of the tourist places and attractions are just a few minutes away by walking The staff was very friendly The bed was comfortable and clean, and they have curtains which is great if you want more privacy The...”- Elena
United States“Wow! The most well organized hostel, with so much attention to detail and absolutely everything you need for a comfortable stay. Really impressed with the facilities, how clean it was and the seamless check in. Among the best hostels I’ve stayed...” 
Sophie
France“Warm and nicely decorated bedroom. The lounge in front of the entrance looked inviting and cosy.”
Helen Germany“Great location and good price, also nice common area and easy remote access. Bed area had good storage and extension cable inside with shelves and curtain”
Area info
Amenities of The Yard HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Movie nights
- CyclingOff-site
- Game room
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPublic parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 36 per day.
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Transportation
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
Services
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storageAdditional charge
- Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
General
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Languages Spoken
- English
- Finnish
- Swedish
House rulesThe Yard Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-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.
The property's courtyard will undergo a façade renovation from the 15th of May until the 31st of October 2024. During this, the windows in the rooms facing the courtyard will be covered. The works will not take place in the early hours, late evenings or on the weekends. The hostel remains open as usual during the renovations.
Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about The Yard Hostel
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Check-in at The Yard Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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The Yard Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Game room
- Movie nights
- Bike tours
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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The Yard Hostel is 1,150 feet from the center of Helsinki. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at The Yard Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
