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About the Hotel

23 Aleksis Kiven Katu, Helsinki, Finland, 00510

Rooms & Amenities

The Folks Hotel Konepaja offers 146 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, premium bedding, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Options include Solo rooms (16 sqm), Family rooms with bunk beds, and Loft rooms with Tempur beds and kitchenettes. Superior and Boutique rooms feature Finnish design elements, while The Atelier suite includes a Nespresso machine and artwork by local artists. All rooms have flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with bidets, and soundproofing.

Dining & Drinks

Albina restaurant serves locally sourced dishes and has a wine bar. Breakfast includes organic bread from Patisserie Teemu Aura. The Lounge Bar offers pizzas, salads, and Friidu ice cream. A Common Kitchen with Smeg appliances is available for guest use. Alexis rooftop bar serves craft cocktails and local beers, with a terrace open in summer.

Wellness & Fitness

Guests have access to a gym with Precor equipment, free weights, and a yoga space. The sauna center includes a Finnish sauna and steam room. Balancia Physics Wellness provides massages. All wellness facilities are included in the room rate.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 900 meters from Linnanmäki Amusement Park and 1 km from Helsinki Exhibition Centre. Tram lines 2, 3, and 9 stop nearby, with direct links to Central Station (15 minutes) and Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (30 minutes). Parking costs €30/day, with EV charging stations available.

Services & Events

Staff speak Finnish, Swedish, and English. Meeting rooms have whiteboards and AV equipment. Discounted Linnanmäki wristbands are sold at reception. Long-term stays (from €70/night) include kitchen access and flexible cleaning. Pet-friendly rooms and laundry facilities are available.

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From cozy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Solo room

Max:

1 person

165 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Duo room

Max:

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Family room

Max:

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Helsinki 1.6 mi

Airports

Vantaa (HEL) 10.3 mi

Train

Pasila Train Station3300 ft

Underground

Sornainen3700 ft

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 30 per day

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

23 Aleksis Kiven Katu, Helsinki, Finland, 00510

Map view

23 Aleksis Kiven Katu, Helsinki, Finland, 00510

City landmarks

Church

Temppeliaukio Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Olympic Stadium

4000 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Sibelius Monument

1.3 mi

Botanical Garden

Winter Garden

4000 ft

Museum

The National Museum of Finland

1.3 mi

Market

Hakaniemi Market Hall

1.1 mi

Landmark

Helsinki Ice Hall

5000 ft

Church

Helsinki Cathedral

1.6 mi

Church

Kallio Church

1.1 mi

Square

Market Square

1.8 mi

Museum

Ateneum

1.6 mi

Event hall

Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre

3300 ft

Square

Senate Square

1.7 mi

Art object

Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim

1.5 mi

Stadium

Telia 5G Areena

5000 ft

Event hall

Finlandia Hall

1.2 mi

Park

The Esplanadi Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Kajsaniemi

1.1 mi

Stadium

Hartwall Arena

1.5 mi

Park

Kaisaniemi botanic garden

1.1 mi

Church

Uspenski Cathedral

1.8 mi

Event hall

Finnish National Opera

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parliament of Finland

1.5 mi

Market

Old Market Hall

1.9 mi

Bay

Toolo Bay

4800 ft

Nearby

Theme Park

Linnanmaki

1500 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Helsinki

1500 ft

Museum

Museum of Worker Housing

1800 ft

Viipurinkatu

Alpparken

1500 ft

Restaurants

Thai Orchid Konepaja

100 ft

Aleksis Kiven Katu 25

Albina Restaurant & Wine Bar

600 ft

Aleksis Kiven Katu 23

Ravintola Weeruska

1300 ft

Porvoonkatu 19

Yarsa

1100 ft

Kajaaninkatu 2

HUG Cafe

1300 ft

Porvoonkatu 14

Alice Italian

1300 ft

Konepajankuja 1

KOKORO Sushi

2000 ft

Elimaenkatu 9

Bites Burgers Vallila

2300 ft

Nokiantie 2-4

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Andrew

United States, March 2024

9.0/10

The hotel is located in a cool neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, just a few meters away from the next tram station and close to the city center, reaching downtown in just 15 minutes. The rooms are very comfy with a modern design, offering a great night's sleep. The service is exceptional, with a variety of amenities like grocery shopping, laundry, a welcome drink, pet amenities available, and a happy hour. The dining experience includes raw fish dishes. The facilities are top-notch, making the stay convenient and enjoyable. Overall, a great value for money stay with some minor drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms feature a very comfy bed with a modern design, perfect for a restful stay.

Service

9.0

The service was outstanding, offering convenient amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.

Location

10.0

Dining

8.0

The dining experience includes delicious raw fish dishes, adding a unique touch to the culinary experience.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are modern and well-maintained, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Friendly staff

Limited breakfast options

Patrick

United States, May 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were impeccably designed with a very cozy bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The service was exceptional, offering a range of convenient amenities like grocery shopping service, laundry facilities, a delightful welcome drink, and even pet amenities. The location was perfect, just a short tram ride away from downtown in a trendy neighborhood with easy access to public transportation. The dining experience was superb, with delicious and buttery croissants included. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms had a modern design and an incredibly comfy bed.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, offering a variety of convenient amenities.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in a cool neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, just a short tram ride away from downtown.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful, especially the buttery croissants included.