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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. If you’re hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the forests while you’re here.

No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.

Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Forenom Hostel Espoo Otaniemi - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Keilaniemi Station and Aalto-yliopisto Station. Property features include free WiFi, a game room, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs. Forenom Hostel Espoo Kilo - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Kera Station. Property features include free parking and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and coffee/tea makers.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Espoo are January, March, December, and November, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of snowfall.

Generally, Espoo is known for its sports, skiing, and water parks. Get out into nature with places like Kaitalampi Lake, Nuuksio National Park, and Kasavuoren Nature Reserve. Cultural attractions include Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo City Theatre - The Revontuli Hall, and Gallen-Kallela Museum. Locals like to shop at Iso Omena and Sello Shopping Centre.

Keep this information about transit options in Espoo 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), located 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from the city center. When you’re out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Nearby metro stations include Tuomarila Station, Kera Station, and Kivenlahti Station. To check out more of the area, take a train from Espoo Station, Kauklahti Station, or Helsinki Leppavaara Station.