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).
Address : Vyã–katu 1 00160 Helsinki Fi
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» Map
» Direction
500 mts after the calangute circle towards the Beach
» Rooms
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.
» Exterior
This unique hotel is recently done and renovated from the historical Katajanokka prison building.
» Restaurant
Restaurant is on the lower floor with interesting deco of red brick walls and dark furniture.
» Location
Hotel is located in the area called Katajanokka in the city area and short walk away from shopping and restaurants.