Klaus K
Helsinki, Finland
Built 1938 · Last completed renovation 2023
Klaus K in Helsinki was last renovated in 2023, and originally built in 1938. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 9.0/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Data check
- · Sources disagree on the opening year — under review
Renovation forecast · estimate
Next renovation expected around 2031
In about 5 years (≈8-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Helsinki, Finland
Timeline
2005
Klaus K opened as a design hotel
2014
New Sky Loft rooms added
2023
Latest renovation completed
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2023 renovation
“Latest renovation · 2023”— source · retrieved 2026-06-24
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Built
Sourced1938
Last completed renovation
Estimated2023
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Latest renovation · 2023”
“New Sky Loft rooms were added in summer 2014 to make the hotel even better.”
“Entirely redesigned, Finland's first design hotel opened its doors for the first time in 2005.”
“In 1938, the Board of Rake decided to combine the premises of the restaurant and the boarding house, and named them Klaus Kurki.”
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Frequently asked
When was Klaus K built?+
Klaus K (Helsinki, Finland) was built in 1938.
How old is Klaus K?+
Klaus K is 88 years old — it was built in 1938 and last renovated in 2023. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Klaus K last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2023.
What is the Chrono Score of Klaus K?+
Its Chrono Score is 9.0/10 (Fresh) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.