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Islo Hostel

Kalevankatu 5 B, 80110 Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland
Joensuu, Finland
See location+358 504 084 587
From
$86
Cheapest

rate per night

8.5
Great
based on 915 reviews
915 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room

About Islo Hostel

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
ISLO Hostel is located in Joensuu. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a city view. Selected rooms include a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. A buffet breakfast is available daily at the hostel. ISLO Hostel offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis at the accommodation, and bike hire is available. The nearest airport is Joensuu Airport, 10 km from ISLO Hostel.

Latest deals for Islo Hostel

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Standard room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Islo Hostel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Cribs available

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Table tennis

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Indoor play area
  • Playground

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access

Spa

  • Massage
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Dining

  • Dining table

Reviews of Islo Hostel

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What can I expect from the breakfast at Finnhostel Joensuu?

The breakfast at Finnhostel Joensuu is known for being superb and includes all the items you would usually need for your breakfast meals. It is excellent and well-made, offering a good variety of options.

What are the key features of the rooms at Finnhostel Joensuu?

The rooms at Finnhostel Joensuu are spacious, clean, and comfortable, with some featuring a private balcony and a kitchen. Additionally, the hostel offers family rooms and apartments with multiple bedrooms, making it suitable for families and larger groups.

Is parking available at Finnhostel Joensuu?

Yes, Finnhostel Joensuu offers free parking, making it convenient for guests traveling with a car. However, it's worth noting that parking on the street is also available for those who prefer this option.

What are the standout amenities at Finnhostel Joensuu?

Finnhostel Joensuu offers standout amenities such as a sauna, massage services, and the option to rent bicycles, making it an ideal choice for guests looking to relax and explore the surrounding area. Additionally, the hostel provides an indoor play area and a playground, making it family-friendly.

When is the best time to visit Finnhostel Joensuu?

The high season at Finnhostel Joensuu is in September, offering an excellent opportunity to experience the hostel's unique offerings and explore the nearby attractions. However, the low season in October also provides a quieter and more peaceful experience for those seeking a more relaxed stay.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a Balcony

Several guests recommended choosing a room with a balcony for a pleasant and relaxing experience, especially for those who enjoy outdoor spaces.

Consider Bringing Your Own Hair Dryer

Some guests noted the absence of a hair dryer in the washroom, so it might be useful to bring your own if needed.

Take Advantage of the Sauna

Many guests appreciated the free sauna and found it to be a great addition to their stay, providing a relaxing experience.

Be Mindful of Office Hours

A few guests mentioned short office hours, so it's advisable to plan check-in and check-out times accordingly.

Check for Discounts

Some guests suggested inquiring about student discounts, indicating that it might be worth checking for any available promotions or special rates.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to the city center and various attractions, such as the University of Joensuu and the Joensuu Art Museum, makes it convenient for exploring the area.

Bring a Facemask for Breakfast

One guest recommended wearing a facemask during breakfast, especially during COVID, to maintain hygienic conditions.

Consider Parking Regulations

Guests advised being cautious about parking rules to avoid fines, as there were mentions of confusing parking regulations in the area.

Utilize the Shared Kitchen

The availability of a shared kitchen was appreciated by guests, providing a convenient option for preparing meals and snacks during their stay.

Inquire About Luggage Assistance

If carrying heavy luggage, it might be helpful to inquire about assistance, as walking from the train station with heavy luggage was noted as demanding by one guest.

Location

Kalevankatu 5 B, 80110 Joensuu, North Karelia

What's nearby

  • University of Joensuu0.5 mi
  • Joensuu Art Museum0.5 mi
  • Botanical Gardens0.8 mi
  • Mustavaara12.2 mi
  • Pieni-Onkamo16.7 mi
  • Hiirenvesi21.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Islo Hostel

Low season

January

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$94
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 16% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Islo Hostel

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Top tips for your stay at Islo Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Islo Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and April.
  • The cheapest price a room at Islo Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $76, while the most expensive was $76.
  • How long should you stay at Islo Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Islo Hostel

  • Where is Islo Hostel located?

    Islo Hostel is located at Kalevankatu 5 B, 1 miles from the center of Joensuu. University of Joensuu is the closest landmark to Islo Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Islo Hostel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Islo Hostel.

  • Does Islo Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Islo Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Islo Hostel offer free parking?

    Yes, Islo Hostel offers free parking.

  • How far is Islo Hostel from the airport?

    Islo Hostel is 6 miles from Joensuu. Islo Hostel is 51.9 miles from Savonlinna.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Islo Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Islo Hostel in Joensuu and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Islo Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Islo Hostel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.7

Distance to city center

1.0 mi

Nearest Airport

Joensuu

Distance to airport

6.0 mi