Budget Hostels from S$72

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. You can find sporting events and other activities in this destination, while the local restaurants offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to look first: The Rooms Airport - 20Rooms - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Helsinki Hiekkaharju Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a lift. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs. Forenom Hostel Vantaa Aviapolis - Property features include free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and TVs.

The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Vantaa are January, March, December and November, with each month seeing an average of 28 cm of snowfall.

Generally, Vantaa is known for its restaurants, sports and bars. Get out into nature with places such as Kuusijarvi, Sipoonkorpi National Park and Pitkakosken Lansiosan Nature Reserve. Cultural attractions include Heureka Finnish Science Centre, Finnish Aviation Museum and Helsinki Hall of Culture. Locals like to shop at Jumbo Shopping Center and Flamingo Entertainment Centre.

Keep this information about transit options in Vantaa in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL), 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. Nearby metro stations include Lentoasema Station, Aviapolis Station and Kivistö Station. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Helsinki Hiekkaharju Station, Tikkurila Station or Helsinki Koivukyla Station.