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Lobby
Suite, Corner (Hobo)
Reception
Meeting facility
Fitness facility
Luxury
4.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Prime elegance in Helsinki's heart

Fabulous decor and a prime location make this hotel a standout, with easy access to Helsinki's top attractions. Enjoy spacious rooms with great views and a fantastic breakfast buffet to start your day.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Kluuvikatu 4, Helsinki, 00100
  • Place, Ateneum Art Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Helsinki Cathedral
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Kauppatori Market Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Helsinki (HEL-Vantaa)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, Corner (Hobo)

Suite, Corner (Hobo)

  • City view
  • 74 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio (Hobo)

Studio (Hobo)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Double Bed (Hobo | Large)

Room, 1 Double Bed (Hobo | Large)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, 2 Single Beds (Hobo | Large)

Room, 2 Single Beds (Hobo | Large)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Hobo)

Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Hobo)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(60 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room (Hobo)

Twin Room (Hobo)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Room (Hobo Sleeper)

Room (Hobo Sleeper)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(92 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite (Loft Suite)

Suite (Loft Suite)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Helsinki

A stay at Hobo Helsinki places you in the heart of Helsinki, within a 5-minute walk of Ateneum Art Museum and Kauppatori Market Square. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Helsinki Cathedral and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Presidential Palace.

What's nearby

  • University of Helsinki - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Senate Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ateneum Art Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Helsinki Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kauppatori Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Aleksanterinkatu Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • Helsinki (HEC-Helsinki Central Train Station) - 7 min walk
  • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fazer Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Other One - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Espresso House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caverna - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hobo Helsinki

Hobo Helsinki offers 183 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 183 guestrooms. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and shopping on site.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. This hotel has 10 meeting rooms available for events.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Hobo Helsinki has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available from 6:00 AM to midnight; EUR 35 per day; discounts available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Shopping

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 8 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Renovated entire property - April 2024
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 25 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 35 per day (1640 ft away; open 6:00 AM to midnight)
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

GLO Helsinki Kluuvi
GLO Helsinki Kluuvi Hotel
GLO Hotel
GLO Hotel Helsinki Kluuvi
Hotel GLO
Hotel GLO Helsinki Kluuvi
Hotel Helsinki Kluuvi
Glo Hotel Helsinki
Hotel Glo Helsinki

Hobo Helsinki Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 878 out of 1169 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 1169 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 1169 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1169 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1169 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nik

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Bryndis

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy, Norwood

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Minna

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an excellent stay at the Hobo Hotel in Helsinki. The rooms are surprisingly spacious, giving you plenty of room to spread out and settle in — a rare treat for a city‑center hotel. Everything was spotless from the moment I walked in, and the cleanliness stayed consistent throughout my stay. The staff deserves a special shout‑out. Every interaction, from check‑in to passing them in the halls during the day, was warm, positive, and genuinely welcoming. They set the tone for a great experience. Make sure you carve out time to enjoy the Hobo Bar in the lobby. The atmosphere is lively without being overwhelming, and the food and drinks were truly stellar — far better than your typical hotel bar offerings. Another bonus: the hotel sits right across from the iconic Fazer Café. Trust me, you’ll find yourself wandering over more than once for pastries, coffee, or a quick treat. Overall, Hobo Hotel delivers comfort, style, and great hospitality in the heart of Helsinki. Highly recommended for anyone visiting the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chaofeng

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A really great find - relaxed, friendly and comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phelan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice boutique hotel that was comfy and enjoyed the friendliness of the staff. Like the bar downstairs. Wasn't able to enjoy breakfast as I left very early in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yi

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Almost.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Melyssa

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nickawanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was awesome? That's lovely but isn’t helpful, right? The rooms were well appointed and trendy. The sort of thing that looks amazing if well-maintained. I look forward to many future stays at this property and hope that the natty design remains poopin fresh. As for the staff: hearts of goodness, each one of them. I'm sure they deal with all forms of kind to crazy. They were truly gracious hosts at each interaction. The bathroom is a dream. The entryway into my room was the size of many hotel rooms I've had in Japan. It made winter dressing and disrobing, a thankless sport, easier than what I experience at home. The open shelving and hanger situation is also a bit of genius allowing damp togs to dry and also allowing for visual organization and space to repack as items lose situational relevance during planned activities. I loved the desk window area, but spent no time using them because OUTSIDE was the reason to be in town. I hope to plan more downtime into my next stay so I can take advantage of the well-appointed room, comfy bed, and shiny digs near many fun social eateries and activities. A great small chain find.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Joe

Staff were a little rude at times,
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Fedra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great . The room is a bit small but very neat and well warmed. I loved the shower and toilet.There are an steam maker that helped us ironing our overcoat and it was more than our expectation. There were not any slipper and safebox in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Rakesh

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Prefect location for getting around. The staff are very nice and helpful. The rooms were spacious and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Cameron

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

LindaBeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hobo Helsinki was so wonderful! Only one night (our first night) and staff were welcoming, breakfast was delicious…we were sad to leave for the next part of our adventure! We will definitely come back to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Venkatram

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, not roomy. No place to sit.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frederick D.

Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely clean hotel in a perfect location, great vibe, great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect, i would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025