A former prison dating back to 1837, this polished redbrick hotel is 1.4 km from Helsinki Cathedral and 4.5 km from the Suomenlinna sea fortress.
The modern rooms have free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, desks, minibars and coffeemakers. Suites add saunas and sofabeds.
Amenities include a free breakfast buffet, a 24/7 fitness center and a sauna, as well as a business center, meeting rooms and bike rentals (fee). There�s also an international restaurant, a pub and a 24-hour lobby bar, plus an outdoor terrace.