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Stylish Coliving in Historic Katajanokka with Sea Views and Community Events
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263 bedrooms
263 bathrooms
263 residents
1,000 m2
100↓ / 50↑ Mbps
Minimum stay: 1 month
Couples allowed
LGBTQ+ friendly
This listing is located nearby the historic charm of downtown Helsinki.
Set within a beautifully restored red-brick building overlooking the sea, our studios offer the perfect blend of style and urban city life. It sure is hard to find a neighborhood as calm as Katajanokka so near the city center of Helsinki.
Inside this listing, our communal spaces are designed to foster communality and creativity. From our modern gym and spa area to our vibrant co-working and living spaces, there's always a place to relax, recharge and connect with your neighbors. And with our shared bikes and convenient transportation options, exploring Helsinki has never been easier.
This is more than just a place to stay – it's a place to belong. A place where you'll share stories and have the opportunity to make neighbors your friends. Plus, with communal events organized by our Hosts every month, there's always something to look forward to.
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Amenities
Air conditioning
BBQ area
Backup power
Balcony
Bicycles
Billiards/pool
Breakfast available (paid)
Chill-out area
Common area cleaning
Choose a room
You'll be living with up to 262 residents.
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View all photos20 rooms · Couple-friendly
Compact studio - Full bed
Private room · 19 m² · Private bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Available from March 23From US$1,130 /month -
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Standard studio - Queen bed
Private room · 22 m² · Private bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Available from March 23From US$1,153 /month -
View all photos25 rooms · Couple-friendly
Medium studio - Queen bed
Private room · 25 m² · Private bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Available from March 23From US$1,328 /month -
View all photos10 rooms · Couple-friendly
Spacious studio - Queen bed
Private room · 28 m² · Private bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Available from March 23From US$1,620 /month -
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Large studio - Queen bed
Private room · 32 m² · Private bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Available from March 23From US$1,666 /month -
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Large studio for three - Queen bed
Private room · 34 m² · Private bathroom
Bed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Available from March 23From US$1,701 /month
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Community
You’re never alone with us, unless when you choose to be.
Offering services and spaces that support the whole community is our way of creating a sense of belonging with the surrounding neighbourhood. With the contribution of our staff and partners, we wish to give our guests room to belong.
We organize monthly events for our guests to keep the community active and easily accessable for newcomers. In addition to our communal events, we have recommendations for independent activities for those who need a push or are unaware of local offering.
Sustainability is also about sustainable ways of living - together. We offer everybody the chance to make new connections and get the experience of a lively and welcoming neighbourhood. Want to hang out, organise a book club or just exchange a few words when walking by your next door neighbour? The choice is yours.
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Digital nomads
Remote workers
Young professionals
Resident age range
Resident mix
Community events & activities
Art & music workshops
Community dinners
Cooking workshops
Cultural outings
Game nights
Group fitness classes
Meditation sessions
Movie nights
Skill workshops
Social events
Walking tours
Where you'll stay
1 Kanavakatu (Katajanokka), Helsinki
You'll see the exact address after booking is confirmed.
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About Katajanokka
With a sea view and close proximity to downtown Helsinki, this is located in an historically significant building that was once the former headquarters of grocery giant Kesko. Built in 1940, this iconic red-brick building is surrounded by the sea, parks and fine examples of both modernist and Art Nouveau architecture.
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Things to know
House rules
• Move-in after: 15:00
• Move-out before: 11:00
• Minimum stay: 1 month
• Minimum age: 18
• Children allowed
• No guests after 10 PM
• No indoor smoking
• No private parties
• Pet friendly
• Quiet hours after 10 PM
Home details
• 24/7 security
• Energy-efficient appliances
• Energy-efficient lighting (LED)
• Fire extinguishers
• First aid kit
• Gated property
• Low-flow showers
• Recycling program
• Reduced plastic usage
• Safety deposit box
• Secure lockers
• Smoke detectors
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. You’ll have your own private studio with a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom. Common areas like the gym, coworking rooms and lounges are shared, but your studio is all yours whenever you need privacy.
The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.
You don´t need to tour the property, and here is why:
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
Your answer includes a specific fee. Please revise to say: Yes, pets are welcome in selected studios. Just let us know in advance, and we’ll ensure you're booked into a pet-friendly room. Extra fees may apply.
The first payment can't, but going forward: Yes, you can share the cost with your partner or a friend. Our monthly invoices can only be paid online in one payment, but if you prefer to split it, you can stop by our Host Office and we’ll help you pay with two separate cards on-site.
Absolutely! We have cozy coworking and meeting rooms available for you to use. They’re shared spaces that encourage collaboration and creativity, and they operate on a first-come, first-served basis, fostering a friendly work environment.
You’ll be staying with other young professionals and long-term guests who value convenience and a friendly community. Everyone has their own private studio, so you’ll have privacy while still enjoying the social side of Noli. Expect meeting both Finns and travelers around the world.
Once you’ve been accepted and confirmed your ideal moving-in date, the host will be there to welcome you to your new home. They will help you settle in your room, show you around the space, and introduce you to the other community members. Once we’ve answered your questions, you will be given time to get settled and make yourself at home.
If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
You’ll need to provide your full name, contact information, a valid ID or passport, and some basic details about your stay. This helps us make sure your booking goes smoothly.
We look for guests who are professional, responsible and respectful of the community and shared spaces. Beyond that, everyone who meets our basic requirements is welcome to apply.
You can cancel free of charge before you pay. After payment, the listing's cancellation policy applies.
Early arrival or late departure isn’t usually possible, as we need time to prepare studios for the next guest. If your schedule requires flexibility, please contact us in advance and we’ll do our best to help.
Yes, you can definitely extend or shorten your stay! Just keep in mind that we ask for a month's notice for any changes. Pricing depends on availability, and extra fees may apply. We’re here to help make your experience as smooth as possible!
Great question! While we don’t require a traditional contract or lease, we do have an accommodation contract, just like in every hotel, that makes things smooth for everyone. Our goal is to provide a flexible and welcoming living experience for our community members.
We currently don’t accept co-signers, as each guest applies individually for their stay. If you have any other questions or need assistance, feel free to ask!
No, we don’t require a credit score. Guests from abroad often don’t have a Finnish credit history, so it’s not needed.
You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
Yes, visitors are welcome in your studio! It's a great way to share your space with friends. However, please note that amenities such as the gym and sauna/spa are reserved for residents only. Enjoy your time together!
You’re welcome to have alcohol in your studio, but please enjoy responsibly and respect other guests. Alcohol isn’t allowed in shared areas like the gym or coworking areas.
Besides rent, there’s a monthly utilities fee and a pet fee if applicable. Extra services like parking or storage also have a cost if those are needed.
Absolutely! Every studio in our community is furnished with a cozy bed, table and chairs, lighting and wardrobe, a well-equipped kitchen and a private bathroom. We want you to feel right at home without carrying in heavy furniture.
While we don't include meals, you can purchase a tasty snack from our smart snack cabinet anytime! Plus, you'll find plenty of grocery stores and cozy restaurants just around the corner to explore.
Yes, we make sure our private fully furnished studios are cleaned every two weeks to keep them fresh and welcoming for our guests!
Each studio has its own laundry machine, and there’s also a shared laundry room with washers, dryers, and a drying room.
While we don’t offer airport pickup or drop-off services, there are many convenient transportation options nearby. We're happy to help with recommendations to make your journey smooth and enjoyable!
Absolutely! You can purchase extra cleaning. We offer a full range of additional cleaning services to choose from.
Yes, every studio has a fully equipped kitchen where you can cook your own meals. In addition to those, there's also a big common kitchen in your use.
Yes, you’re welcome to use the communal coworking and meeting spaces, which are shared on a first-come, first-served basis. We only ask you to be mindful with other guests and avoid taking meetings or calls in the shared spaces.
Yes, we ask that you leave your studio in the same condition you found it. While we'll take care of the towels and linen, please make sure to tidy up any personal mess before you move out. This way we can have the studio ready for the next guest without an extensive cleaning process. Alternatively, you can also purchase the check-out cleaning as a service and leave it to us. Thank you for helping keep our community lovely!
Yes, storage space can be purchased during your stay. On check-in or check-out days, you can temporarily store luggage in our storage for free.
Yes, we take pride in keeping our communal areas clean and welcoming. They are cleaned daily to ensure a comfortable environment for everyone.
We have coworking and meeting rooms, a gym, a saunas & spa, and lounge where you can relax or socialize with other guests. Plus a beautiful rooftop terrace with sea views.
Rarely. While we typically focus on individual guests, our shared spaces are available for everyone to connect and enjoy. Although we don't host private groups or retreats, you’ll find a welcoming environment where you can make new friends and share experiences.
It varies by season, but you can expect a few hundred people living in the building. It’s a friendly community, so you’ll have plenty of chances to meet new people.
Yes, our friendly Host Team is on-site to help with anything you need and to support the community. Note that the Host office hours are limited however.
We welcome people from all over the world - we’ve had guests from almost every nationality you can think of! But it's hard to say whom will be staying with you as out guests change constantly.
The average stay is around six months. Many guests book for a year and often stay even longer, while we also welcome lots of short hotel stays during the summer and winter seasons.
Absolutely! Your belongings will be safe with us. Each studio has a secure lockable door and our building features a secure entry system and CCTV. Plus, if you need extra space, we offer additional storage options for your peace of mind.
Of course! Every studio has a lockable door for your privacy and security.
In addition to having CCTV in all entrances and common spaces, we've partnered with a security service that's on call around the clock and just a phone call away were you to need one.
Absolutely! Katajanokka is known for its safety and peaceful atmosphere. It’s a lovely neighborhood with a relaxed vibe, and you'll find it’s just a short distance to the vibrant city center. We hope you feel right at home here!
Yes! There’s even a restaurant in the building, and their homemade pasta is a must-try.
Our location offers convenient public transportation options! The tram is just around the corner, with two stops right by the building, making it easy to reach Helsinki city center in no time.
The nearest airport is conveniently located about 20 km away. You can easily take a direct train to the main trainway station and then hop on a short tram ride to our building.
You’ll find restaurants, cafés, parks and waterfront walks nearby. The city center is also just a short tram ride or a walk away for more restaurants, shopping, museums and entertainment.
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If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.
You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
Once you’ve been accepted and confirmed your ideal moving-in date, the host will be there to welcome you to your new home. They will help you settle in your room, show you around the space, and introduce you to the other community members. Once we’ve answered your questions, you will be given time to get settled and make yourself at home.
You don´t need to tour the property, and here is why:
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
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