THERE IS LOTS TO DO (BESIDES SLEEPING) IN HOSTELS!
Would you like to enjoy the pure Finnish nature or are you an urban explorer? Do you crave for a relaxed ski track surrounded by ancient pinewoods or do you dream about speeding down ski slopes? Are you interested in riding a real Finnhorse – or would you rather ride a bike? Or do you need easy access facilities?
Whatever it is you need, it is more than probable that somewhere in Finland there is a hostel that answers your needs. Below, we have picked up some choice bits of the opportunities the hostels can offer you. By choosing your preferred criterion from the options below you will get to view the hostels that meet your chosen conditions.
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Skiing
Start your skiing adventure at these Finnish hostels.
Helsinki Region
Porvoo Hostel, Porvoo
Aland Islands
Godby Vandrarhem, Finström/ Godby
West Coast
Virpiniemen retkeilyhotelli, Kello, Haukipudas
Tapion tupa, Kalajoki
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lakeland
Ukonlinna, Imatra
Partiotalon retkeilymaja, Joensuu
Finnhostel Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta
Timitra Hostel, Lieksa
WillaNuttu, Savonlinna
Matkailutila Haapamäki, Vaskivesi, Virrat
Lapland
Hotelli Inari, Inari
Guesthouse Husky, Ivalo
Hostel Jokitörmä, Kaamanen
Hostel Ahopää, Saariselkä
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Ski Hostel Ruka, Rukatunturi
Visatupa, Sodankylä
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Downhill skiing
Accommodation services for the fans of downhill skiing.
Lapland
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Ski Hostel Ruka, Ruka
Fells
You’ll get a feel of Lapp fells by staying at these hostels.
Lapland
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Ski Hostel Ruka, Ruka
Hostel Ahopää, Saariselkä, Inari
Wild Lapland, Tervola
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Helsinki Region
Eurohostel, Helsinki
HelpHostel, Helsinki
Hostel Academica, Helsinki
Hostel Erottajanpuisto, Helsinki
Stadion Hostel, Helsinki
Hostel Porvoo, Porvoo
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Lahden kansanopisto, Lahti
Gammelgård, Nauvo
Hostel Turku, Turku
Linnasmäki, Turku
Aland Islands
Godby Vandrarhem, Finström/ Godby
West Coast
Virpiniemen Retkeilyhotelli, Haukipudas/Kello
Hostel Retkeilijä, Kalajoki
Tapion tupa, Kalajoki
Koskelan lomatalo, Kaustinen
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Hostel River, Pori
Hirvikoski Retkeilyhotelli, Toholampi/Sykäräinen
Lakeland
Finnhostel Joensuu, Joensuu
Finnhostel Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta
Vaihelan tila, Joutsa
Finnhostel Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta
Timitra Hostel, Lieksa
Kesähotelli Mänttä, Mänttä
Korholan kartano, Rautalampi
SaimaaHoliday Hostel, Oravi, Savonlinna
SKO-hostel, Savonlinna
Dream Hostel, Tampere
Hostel Sofia, Tampere
Lapland
Hostel Jokitörmä, Kaamanen, Inari
Guesthouse Husky, Ivalo
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Hostel Rudolf, Rovaniemi
Hostel Visatupa, Raudanjoki, Sodankylä
HI Hostel Booking Centres
Online bookings here at hostellit.fi or at hihostels.com are the simplest way to reserve accommodation during your travels.
No credit card? Cannot access the internet? No problem - book in person at one of our booking centres. You can pay in various ways (for example, cash, cheque, debit or credit card).
You will be asked to pay 10% deposit at the booking centre, and the balance on arrival at the hostel – this is all detailed on your booking receipt. Select your nearest HI Booking Centre from the following list.
Helsinki Region
Eurohostel, Helsinki
Hostel Academica, Helsinki
Stadion Hostel, Helsinki
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Hostelling International Finland Office in Helsinki
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Hostel Turku, Turku
Lakeland
Dream Hostel, Tampere
Amusement park
Fancy a rollercoaster ride? Or a visit to the Haunted House..? On the menu you'll have hot dogs and candy floss. These hostels have amusement parks in their neighbourhood.
Helsinki Region
Eurohostel, Helsinki
Hostel Academica, Helsinki
Hostel Erottajanpuisto, Helsinki
Hostel Suomenlinna, Helsinki
Stadion Hostel, Helsinki
Help Hostel, Helsinki
Lakeland
Dream Hostel, Tampere
Hostel Sofia, Tampere
Christmas
These hostels think that Christmas is not perfect without the visit from the Santa Claus and You.
Helsinki Region
Eurohostel, Helsinki
HelpHostel, Helsinki
Hostel Erottajanpuisto, Helsinki
Hostel Suomenlinna, Helsinki
Stadion Hostel, Helsinki
Aland Islands
Godby Vandrarhem, Finström/Godby
West Coast
Koskelan Lomatalo, Kaustinen
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Hostel River, Pori
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lakeland
Vaihelan tila, Joutsa
Finnhostel Joensuu, Joensuu
Timitra Hostel, Lieksa
Dream Hostel, Tampere
Lapland
Hotelli Inari, Inari
Hostel Jokitörmä, Inari/Kaamanen
Guesthouse Husky, Ivalo
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Hostel Rudolf, Rovaniemi
Hostel Ahopää, Saariselkä
Meeting rooms
Anyone who doubts that it is not possible to arrange seminars, meetings, conferences and other similar events at a hostel, has not seen what these hostels can offer.
Helsinki Region
Hostel Suomenlinna, Helsinki
Åland Islands
Godby Vandrarhem, Finström/Godby
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Lahden kansanopisto, Lahti
Gammelgård, Nauvo
Linnasmäki, Turku
West Coast
Virpiniemen retkeilyhotelli, Kello, Haukipudas
Tapion Tupa, Hiekkasärkät, Kalajoki
Koskelan Lomatalo, Kaustinen
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Tankar Inn, Kokkola
Hostel River, Pori
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lakeland
Ukonlinna, Imatra
Finnhostel Joensuu, Joensuu
Partiotalon retkeilymaja, Joensuu
Vaihelan tila, Joutsa
Finnhostel Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta
Timitra Hostel, Lieksa
Kesähostelli Mänttä, Mänttä
Korholan Kartano, Rautalampi
SKO-hostel, Savonlinna
WillaNuttu, Savonlinna
SaimaaHoliday Hostel, Oravi, Savonlinna
Hostel Sofia, Tampere
Matkailutila Haapamäki, Vaskivesi
Lapland
Hotelli Inari, Inari
Hostel Ahopää, Saarijärvi
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
Ski Hostel Ruka, Rukatunturi
Visatupa, Sodankylä
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Camp school
A ready-made package or slightly more on one’s own initiative: some of the hostels listed below can offer programme outlines for camp schools, while some of them can provide a setting and the services are provided by local entrepreneurs. Contact the hostel for more information and camp school bookings.
Helsinki Region
Hostel Suomenlinna, Helsinki
West Coast
Tapion Tupa, Hiekkasärkät, Kalajoki
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Tankar Inn, Kokkola
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lakeland
Finnhostel Joensuu, Joensuu
Vaihelan tila, Joutsa
SKO-hostel, Savonlinna
WillaNuttu, Savonlinna
SaimaaHoliday Hostel, Oravi, Savonlinna
Lapland
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Hostel Ahopää, Saariselkä
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Countryside
Join the rural way of life.
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Gammelgård, Nauvo
West Coast
Koskelan Lomatalo, Kaustinen
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lakeland
Vaihelan tila, Joutsa
Matkailutila Haapamäki, Vaskivesi, Virrat
Lapland
Visatupa, Sodankylä
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Cottages
Cozy cabins can be found in these places.
West Coast
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Lakeland
Linnansaari huts, Oravi (Savonlinna)
SaimaaHoliday Hostel, Oravi (Savonlinna)
Itä-Karjalan Kansanopisto, Punkaharju
Lapland
Hostel Jokitörmä, Kaamanen
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Hiking
The hikers who hear the call of the wild are at ease at these hostels.
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Gammelgård, Nauvo
West Coast
Virpiniemen retkeilyhotelli, Kello, Haukipudas
Tapion Tupa, Hiekkasärkät, Kalajoki
Tankar Inn, Kokkola
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lakeland
WillaNuttu, Savonlinna
Matkailutila Haapamäki, Vaskivesi, Virrat
Lapland
Hotelli Inari, Inari
Guesthouse Husky, Ivalo
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Ski Hostel Ruka, Rukatunturi
Hostel Ahopää, Saariselkä
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Fishing
Available analogic net services: there are quite a few hostels for keen fishermen and -women all over the country.
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Gammelgård, Nauvo
West Coast
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Lakeland
Vaihelan tila, Joutsa
Timitra Hostel, Lieksa
Kesähotelli Mänttä, Mänttä
Korholan Kartano, Rautalampi
SaimaaHoliday hostel, Oravi, Savonlinna
Linnansaari Huts, Oravi (Savonlinna)
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lapland
Hostel Jokitörmä, Kaamanen, Inari
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Hostel Visatupa, Raudanjoki, Sodankylä
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Family price
These hostels are even more family friendly than usual, because a family can stay at them for a bargain package price. Ask the hostel for more detailed information.
Helsinki Region
Eurohostel, Helsinki
Hostel Suomenlinna, Helsinki
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Lahden kansanopisto, Lahti
Hostel Turku, Turku
Linnasmäki, Turku
Aland Islands
Godby Vandrarhem, Finström/ Godby
West Coast
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Lakeland
Finnhostel Joensuu, Joensuu
Finnhostel Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta
Hostel Mansikkala, Imatra
WillaNuttu, Savonlinna
DomusVirrat, Virrat
Lapland
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Rent a bicycle
What better way to enjoy local sights than riding a bike! The following progressive hostels offer their customers the opportunity for bike rental.
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Gammelgård, Nauvo
Hostel Turku, Turku
West Coast
Virpiniemen retkeilyhotelli Kello, Haukipudas
Tapion Tupa, Hiekkasärkät, Kalajoki
Hostel Retkeilijä, Kalajoki
Koskelan Lomatalo, Kaustinen
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Hostel River, Pori
Lakeland
Hostel Mansikkala, Imatra
Ukonlinna, Imatra
Finnhostel Joensuu, Joensuu
Finnhostel Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta
Huhtiniemi, Lappeenranta
Summer Hotel Vuorilinna, Savonlinna
SKO-hostel, Savonlinna
SaimaaHoliday Hostel, Oravi, Savonlinna
Dream Hostel, Tampere
Matkailutila Haapamäki, Vaskivesi, Virrat
Lapland
Hotelli Inari, Inari
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Visatupa, Sodankylä
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Horseriding
Gallop into the sunset...
Aland Islands
Jurmo Vandrarhem, Brändö/Jurmo
West Coast
Koskelan Lomatalo, Kaustinen
Beach
Playa de Finland. The hottest places in the country?
Helsinki Region
Hostel Suomenlinna, Helsinki
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Gammelgård, Nauvo
Aland Islands
Jurmo Vandrarhem, Brändö/Jurmo
West Coast
Tankar Inn, Kokkola
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lakeland
Ukonlinna, Imatra
Vaihelan tila, Joutsa
Finnhostel Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta
Huhtiniemi, Lappeenranta
Timitra Hostel, Lieksa
Korholan Kartano, Rautalampi
SKO-hostel, Savonlinna
WillaNuttu, Savonlinna
SaimaaHoliday Hostel, Oravi, Savonlinna
Linnansaari Huts, Oravi, Savonlinna
DomusVirrat, Virrat
Matkailutila Haapamäki, Vaskivesi, Virrat
Lapland
Hotelli Inari, Inari
Hostel Jokitörmä, Kaamanen
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
DomusVirrat, Virrat
Visatupa, Sodankylä
Sauna
You can be sure to find a real Finnish sauna at these local hostels.
Helsinki Region
Eurohostel, Helsinki
HelpHostel, Helsinki
Hostel Academica, Helsinki
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Gammelgård, Nauvo
Linnasmäki, Turku
West Coast
Virpiniemen retkeilyhotelli Kello, Haukipudas
Hostel Retkeilijä, Kalajoki
Tapion Tupa, Kalajoki
Koskelan Lomatalo, Kaustinen
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Tankar Inn, Kokkola
Hostel River, Pori
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lakeland
Hostel Mansikkala, Imatra
Ukonlinna, Imatra
Finnhostel Joensuu, Joensuu
Vaihelan tila, Joutsa
Finnhostel Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta
Huhtiniemi, Lappeenranta
Timitra Hostel, Lieksa
Itä-Karjalan Kansanopisto, Punkaharju
Korholan Kartano, Rautalampi
Summer Hotel Malakias, Savonlinna
SKO-hostel, Savonlinna
WillaNuttu, Savonlinna
Linnansaari Huts, Oravi, Savonlinna
SaimaaHoliday Hostel, Oravi, Savonlinna
Dream Hostel, Tampere
DomusVirrat, Virrat
Matkailutila Haapamäki, Vaskivesi, Virrat
Lapland
Hotelli Inari, Inari
Hostel Jokitörmä, Kaamanen, Inari
Guesthouse Husky, Ivalo
Hostel Ahopää, Saariselkä
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
LumiNenä Holiday Resort, Pyhätunturi
Ski Hostel Ruka, Rukatunturi
Visatupa, Sodankylä
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Smoke sauna
You can have a taste of a genuine Finnish smoke sauna experience at these hostels.
West Coast
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Lakeland
Vaihelan tila, Joutsa
SKO-hostel, Savonlinna
Lapland
Hostel Ahopää, Saariselkä
Rowing boat
If you enjoy romantic rowing – or want to have a catch of fish – the following hostels can provide you a rowing boat.
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Gammelgård, Nauvo
West Coast
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lakeland
Ukonlinna, Imatra
Finnhostel Lappeenranta, Lappeenranta
Huhtiniemi, Lappeenranta
Korholan Kartano, Rautalampi
SKO-hostel, Savonlinna
WillaNuttu, Savonlinna
SaimaaHoliday Hostel, Oravi, Savonlinna
Matkailutila Haapamäki, Vaskivesi, Virrat
Lapland
Hotelli Inari, Inari
Hostel Jokitörmä, Kaamanen, Inari
Matkatupa, Kemijärvi
Visatupa, Sodankylä
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Accessibility
The following hostels have paid special attention to the needs of the physically challenged.
Helsinki Region
Eurohostel, Helsinki
Hostel Academica, Helsinki
Hostel Suomenlinna, Helsinki
Southern Finland and Archipelago
Hostel Turku, Turku
Linnasmäki, Turku
Aland islands
Godby Vandrarhem, Finström/ Godby
West Coast
Koskelan Lomatalo, Kaustinen
Kartano Hostel, Kokemäki
Hirvikosken Retkeilyhotelli, Sykäräinen, Toholampi
Lakeland
Hostel Mansikkala, Imatra
Summer Hostel Mänttä, Mänttä
WillaNuttu, Savonlinna
Dream Hostel, Tampere
Lapland
Hotelli Inari, Inari
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
Hostel Rudolf, Rovaniemi
Wild Lapland, Tervola
Ice swimming
Ice swimming stimulates your mind and body, and they also say that it does wonders to your immune system. These hostels allow you to try your hand at this water sport in the wintertime.
Lakeland
Vaihelan tila, Joutsa
SaimaaHoliday Hostel, Oravi, Savonlinna
Matkailutila Haapamäki, Vaskivesi, Virrat
Lapland
Hostel Ahopää, Saariselkä, inari
Hostel Kemijärvi, Kemijärvi
Visatupa, Sodankylä
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