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BEST WESTERN PREMIER Hotel Katajanokka

4 stars
Merikasarminkatu 1a, 00160 HELSINKI, Helsinki, 00160
Hotel Overview
Reviewer score
3.0
out of 5 1 reviews
Bad Internet

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  • Greg
  • Aug 10, 2009
Discover an oasis of serenity and style amidst historic elegance
Housed inside a magnificent 19th-century building, the Best Western Premier Katajanokka Hotel blends historic charm and modern style with amenities that appeal to business and leisure guests alike. Situated in the midst of beautiful Linnanpuisto Park, the hotel offers serenity and proximity to the city's premier destinations. The in-house restaurant, pub and lobby bar offer dining and relaxation options. A children's playroom is aimed to please the little ones with a wide selection of games and toys.
Highlights
  • Historic 19th-century redbrick building surrounded by beautiful Linnanpuisto Park
  • Minutes from central Helsinki
  • Traditional Finnish sauna (complimentary on weekends)
  • Enjoy a refreshing drink and a meal on the summer terrace
  • Bicycle rental available
Rooms
What were once 19th-century detention cells have been transformed into 106 charming, elegant guest rooms presented in bright, modern design and furnishings. Guests of the Best Western Premier Katajanokka enjoy 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and on-demand movies. All rooms feature mini-bars and bathrooms equipped with handheld showerheads. Two complimentary wired Internet connections are available.
Features
Situated in the midst of gorgeous Linnanpuisto Park, the Best Western Premier Katajanokka offers serenity and historic elegance. Helsinki's shopping and cultural attractions, including majestic Market Square, historic cathedrals and art museums, are only minutes away by tram or foot. And to assist with hospitality, business and sightseeing arrangements, the hotel's front desk is on hand 24/7.
Dining

Best Western Premier Katajanokka guests savor complimentary daily breakfasts. The Jailbird Restaurant presents an all-day menu of fresh local and international favorites, and its attached Pub Oluthuone offers premium beers in a cozy setting. Adjacent to reception, guests can also unwind at the lobby bar.

Recreation
The Best Western Premier Katajanokka offers a complimentary 24-hour fitness center, and an authentic, on-site Finnish sauna that's free to guests on weekends.  Children enjoy games and activities available in the playroom.
Transportation
  • Nearby tram stop (1 block)
  • Central Railway Station (1.2 mi/1.9 km)
  • Helsinki International Airport (8.3 mi/13.3 km)
Attractions
  • Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral (0.4 mi/0.7 km)
  • Cathedral of Helsinki/Senate Square (0.7 mi/1.1 km)
  • Ateneum Art Museum (1.1 mi/1.7 km)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma (1.3 mi/2.2 km)
  • National Museum of Finland (1.6 mi/2.6 km)
  • Toolonlahti Bay (1.8 mi/2.9 km)
  • Sea Life Helsinki (2.7 mi/4.3 km)
  • Seurasaari Open-Air Museum (4.3 mi/6.9 km)
Business
  • Business services available on request
  • 5 meeting and event spaces

BEST WESTERN PREMIER Hotel Katajanokka Rooms

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Hotel Map

Nearby airports
(HEL), 21.00, KM, N;
Area description
City Center

Amenities

  • 24 Hour Front Desk
  • Accessible facilities
  • Air Conditioned
  • AM/FM Alarm Clock
  • Audio Visual Equipment
  • Bidet
  • Business center
  • Coffee Maker in Room
  • Coffee Shop
  • Concierge Desk
  • Conference Facilities
  • Connecting Rooms
  • Copy Service
  • Currency Exchange
  • Data port Available
  • Electronic Door Locks
  • Exercise Gym
  • FAX
  • Fitness center
  • Gift Shop
  • Guest Laundromat
  • Hairdryer in Room
  • High-speed Internet
  • Ice Machine
  • Internet Access
  • Ironing Board
  • Jogging Track
  • King Bed
  • Lounge
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • Mini Bar
  • Multilingual
  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
  • Outdoor Parking
  • Parking
  • Queen Bed
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service
  • Safe
  • Safe Deposit Box
  • Sauna
  • Security
  • Single Bed
  • Sofa Bed
  • Steam Bath
  • Television with Cable
  • Trouser Press
  • Wake-up Service
  • Wheel Chair Access

Dining

Jailbird Pub
Jailbird Pub, on premises, Pub, 5:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Jailbird Restaurant
Jailbird Restaurant, on premises, International, 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Lobby Bar
Lobby Bar, on premises, Bar/Lounge, 24 hours

Hotel Policies

Check-in:
02:00 PM
Check-out:
12:00 PM

Terms and conditions

Rates quoted in currencies other than the hotel's base currency are subject to the rate of the international exchange. Rate may change throughout stay. Rate may reflect average nightly rate. Extra charges may apply. Incidental charges, such as room service, are not included in the rate.

The amenities and/or facilities may not be located at the hotel, but within a reasonable distance, and additional charges may apply for use.

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Ratings and reviews for BEST WESTERN PREMIER Hotel Katajanokka

Overall score

3 / 5
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1 out of 1
Amenities:
4
Room cleanliness:
5
Hotel staff:
2
Room comfort:
4
Location:
4
Value:
3
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Reviewer score

3

Would not recommend

Greg
Business
Ft. Wayne, In
Aug 10, 2009

Bad Internet

no soap for shower. Could not connect with VPN thru hotel internet because of outdated and slow hotel ISP

Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
Amenities:
4
Room cleanliness:
5
Hotel staff:
2
Room comfort:
4
Location:
4
Value:
3
Trip purpose:

Business

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