Sauna Hermanni
Helsinki, Finland
About
A public sauna off a courtyard on Hämeentie in Hermanni, running since the 1950s, with separate men's and women's sides heated by IKI stoves. Walk in during opening hours and pay at the kiosk, which also rents towels and sells coffee and grilled sausage. Friday and Saturday evenings can be booked for private groups.
Good to know
- Electric stove: quicker to bring up to temperature, easier to control, and what most urban bathhouses run.
- A historic sauna with heritage worth the trip on its own, whether the building, the tradition, or both.
- Urban venue: it sits inside the city rather than at a coast or lake. A session fits into a day in town.
Hours
- Mon 15:00-20:00
- Wed-Fri 15:00-20:00
- Sat 14:00-18:00
Bathing continues for an hour after the listed closing time. Separate men's and women's sides. Private hire Fri and Sat 19:00-22:00.
Common questions
Do I need to book Sauna Hermanni?
No. You can turn up during opening hours without booking.
How much does Sauna Hermanni cost?
Sessions are typically under €25 a person.
When is Sauna Hermanni open?
Typical hours are Mon 15:00-20:00; Wed-Fri 15:00-20:00; Sat 14:00-18:00. Bathing continues for an hour after the listed closing time. Separate men's and women's sides. Private hire Fri and Sat 19:00-22:00..


