Best Western Katajanokka

This hotel is one of kind and suitable for travellers who want to experience something different. The standard of the rooms and services are good and also location close to city centre but still in peaceful surroundings close to the sea. Rooms are modern and made from old prison sells that adds plenty of character with the arch sealing and unique windows. Both rooms and bathrooms are in excellent condition and very stylishly decorated. Restaurant is on the lower floor with interesting deco of red brick walls and dark furniture. Lobby is medium in size and opens corridors to small library/seating area and other parts of the hotel. This historical city hotel is located just 500 m from Uspenski Cathedral and 800 m from the Presidential Residence and the Market Square. Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is some 18 km from the hotel. This modern hotel, a former prison built in 1888 and completely renovated in 2007, presents a world of contrasts. The old red-brick prison walls open up to reveal 106 magnificent rooms, 3 of which are Junior Suites equipped with saunas. The old church of the prison has been remodelled into an astonishing festival and conference hall with a capacity of 130 people. On the terrace, guests can relax beneath the old maple trees and enjoy the pleasant atmosphere. Guests can experience an unforgettably luxurious jail term in this historical prison of Katajanokka! Facilities include a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, currency exchange and lift access. There is a bar and an on-site restaurant. Room and laundry services are available for an additional fee; there is wireless Internet access, bike hire (fees apply) and a car park (fees apply).

All the rooms are en suite with bathtub and shower and fitted with modern conveniences, including 2 Internet connections and air conditioning. Hairdryer, satellite TV, radio, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, an iron and ironing board and an in-room safe all come as standard. The heating and air conditioning can be individually regulated.

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Accessible, Air Conditioning, Bath, Carpeted, Coffee/Tea Maker, Hair Dryer, Internet, Iron & Ironing Board, Minibar, Phone

Air Conditioning, Bar, Bicycle, Conference Facilities, Currency exchange, Disabled Facilities, Elevator / Lift, Fitness Center, Front Desk, Gym