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Syke City, 43m2 one-bedroom.
This gorgeous new city apartment is located right in the heart of Jyväskylä. Opposite the Sokos department store, next to shops, cafes and services in the city centre. The distance to the travel centre is about 50m, to the Pavilion about 200m, to the University about 500m and there are several car parks next to it. The apartment is stylishly decorated, in this quiet apartment you will definitely feel comfortable, see the reviews. The apartment is well suited for short or long-term accommodation also for families with children, in the apartment a travel cot and a high chair.

Spacious two-bedroom apartment in the city center with its own parking space
This spacious two-room apartment (51.5m2) is perfect for both solo travelers and larger groups! The apartment is a short distance from the Travel Centre (450m), downtown services (450m) and the exhibition centre (Pavilion, 800m). You can also enjoy the proximity of nature to the beach of Tourujoki, which is only 150m away. Sepän shopping center is also just a 7-minute drive away. The apartment has its own parking space with a heating post. In addition, parking on the street on weekdays with a parking disc for 2 hours from 8.00 am to 6.00 pm and free at other times.

Modern landscape duplex in the apartment fair area
A bright and tidy two-room apartment with a sauna on the shore of Lake Jyväsjärvi. The house, completed in 2019, is in the Rantaraita housing fair area. The spacious glazed balcony opens up to an unobstructed lake view towards the city center. Swimming beach. Private parking space next to the downstairs door. The area has beautiful and diverse hiking trails and a disc golf course. The apartment is fully equipped (extensive tableware, appliances, sleeping arrangements for four people, 65" smart TV with streaming services, air heat pump, hanging chair, etc.).

Studio7 • P-spot & Self Check-in
The cozy new studio apartment, as the premises of the old daycare kindergarten become a living space, offers the whole apartment with its own entrance. Protected wooden house is located next to the southwest park (lounaispuisto), close to universities, cultures and downtown services. The apartment has its own parking space with a thermal plug and check-in is at the entrance of the apartment with a one-time code. The apartment is very well equipped and ideal for short and long term accommodation.

Unique guesthouse with ameneties by a lake
This extremely unique 200-year old log house offers you an outstanding holiday. The property locates only 15 minutes by car from Jyväskylä. The cottage is on the lower part of the property by a private beach. You can relax by the fireplace, go to sauna or go swimming into the lake. There is a central heating and an additional fireplace, indoor toilet, shower and sauna. Drinking water from tap. During summer you can relax on hammock or by the outdoor fireplace. Bathing/hot tub available.

Modern City Home with Lake View (ask free parking)
Uusi hyvin varusteltu huoneisto järvinäköalalla Lutakon aukion vieressä. Kaupunkikoti järven läheisyydessä Sinulle! Liikennekeskukseen ja keskustaan on vain 5 minuutin kävely. Hyvälaatuiset sängyt löytyy 3 vieraalle. Kysy aikaisen varaajan etuna ILMAISTA parkkipaikkaa. Lisäksi parkkihalli sijaitsee talon lähellä. (P-Paviljonki 1, 16€/vrk). Talon pääovelle johtaa C portaat. Pyrin tulemaan henkilökohtaisesti tervehtimään sinua! Varaa majoitus pian niin sovitaan sisäänkirjautumisaika.

Lake view two-room apartment incl. parking space
Enjoy a cozy stay experience in this centrally located property. A bright and beautiful apartment where you will surely enjoy yourself! You can get directly from the apartment to the Jyväsjärvi beach and the port services and the pavilion fair center are a 5-minute walk away. Downtown Shopping Street is about a 10-minute walk. In addition to the central location, you can enjoy a peaceful environment where the beautiful lake landscape is directly from the windows of the apartment.

Two-room apartment with sauna and balcony, Satama
In a new, charming area. In the immediate vicinity of the cozy harbor and Pavilion. The pavilion hosts fairs, concerts, theater and various events. A short walk across the bridge to the city center and the travel center. Shops and restaurants nearby. Next to the University of Applied Sciences and the University. Paid PARKING GARAGE under the house (based on availability, book in advance!). New apartment with sauna and balcony. High chair and baby/toddler travel cot available.

Beautiful three-room apartment in the harbour, sauna, large balcony
Kahden makuuhuoneen asuntoJyväskylän satamassa Lutakossa aivan MESSUKESKUKSEN, Paviljongin, Innovan ja Dynamon vieressä vain muutaman sadan metrin kävelyetäisyydellä matkakeskuksesta ja keskustasta. Ennakkovarauksella maksullinen autohallipaikka. Asunto sijaitsee viidennessä kerroksessa. Olohuoneesta ja lasitetulta parvekkeelta näkymä järvelle. Sauna ja 2 WC tä. Toisessa makuuhuoneessa parisänky.. Toinen mh 120 cm vuode. Asunnossa ollut koira, nykyisin lemmikit kielletty.

Modern 1950s Trelano
Welcome to this apartment decorated in a modern 1950s style — perfect for both short and long stays. 💥 Prime location right in the center of Jyväskylä next to Kirkkopuisto 💥 Recently renovated apartment with new furniture, stylish interior and good equipment 💥 Wi-Fi (70-100 Mbit/s) 💥 Apartment size 46 m² Distances on foot: -Travel Center 10 min -City Center 7 min -Grocery Store 5 min -University (Main Building) 15 min -University (Mattilanniemi) 17 min -Hippos 25 min

Studio Mattilanniemen Ruusupuisto+autohallipaikka
Mattilanpelto's Rose Park is centrally located near the university campuses. You can easily reach Ruusupuisto by train (travel center 1.4 km) or by your own car, where you can leave your car in the garage that belongs to the apartment. The Rose Park comfortably accommodates 2 people with separate 80 cm wide beds. The apartment is fully equipped for longer stays. Nearby you will find all the necessary services and the beach trail is just a few minutes away.

New 48m2 downtown apartment | wifi
Moderni ja tilava kaksio (48m2) huippusijainnilla ydinkeskustassa. Keskustan palvelut ympärillä. Vastapäätä S-Market, joka auki joka päivä klo 23 saakka. Matkakeskukselta vain 5 minuutin kävely. Kysy tarjous pidemmistä majoittumisista. Modern and spacious two-room apartment (48m2) with a brilliant location right in the city centre. A grocery store (open until 11pm) across the street. Just 5 min walk from train/bus station. Ask for an offer for longer stays.
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| Avg. price | $116 AUD | $124 AUD | $122 AUD | $124 AUD | $128 AUD | $141 AUD | $176 AUD | $173 AUD | $133 AUD | $132 AUD | $131 AUD | $146 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -8°C | -4°C | 3°C | 9°C | 14°C | 17°C | 15°C | 10°C | 4°C | -1°C | -5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Jyväskylä?
Staying near the city center places you close to local restaurants, galleries, and lakefront paths, while the Lutakko neighborhood has a vibrant, urban atmosphere. For quieter surroundings, people often explore areas around Tuomiojärvi or residential neighborhoods just outside downtown.
What are the best things to do in Jyväskylä with kids?
Explore science and discovery centers, visit local playgrounds, or walk nature trails along scenic lakes. The city also has indoor swimming centers and adventure parks that are frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best things to do in Jyväskylä?
Discover local design at Alvar Aalto-designed sites, enjoy lakefront saunas, or stroll lively market squares. The city has museums, art exhibitions, and opportunities for year-round outdoor activities.
How is the weather in Jyväskylä?
Jyväskylä has cold, snowy winters with temperatures around 11–34°F (-12–1°C), and mild summers ranging from 47–72°F (8–22°C) with frequent daylight. Spring and autumn are transitional, with changing leaves and occasional rain.
When is the best time to visit Jyväskylä?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, long days, and active events. Winter draws visitors for snow sports and cozy seasonal experiences.
What are the best places to visit in Jyväskylä?
Alvar Aalto Museum is frequently suggested for architecture enthusiasts, while Harju Ridge and the Wooden House District invite relaxed walks. Family-friendly green spaces and lakefronts are popular gathering spots.
What are some hiking trails in Jyväskylä?
Trails around Laajavuori and the nature paths on Harju Ridge invite gentle hiking through forested landscapes. Many visitors also explore paths circling lakes or winding through city parks.
What are some family activities we can do in Jyväskylä?
Visit discovery museums, enjoy lakeside playgrounds, or try indoor sport centers suited for all ages. Outdoor winter activities like sledding and ice skating are also popular with families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jyväskylä?
Explore traditional villages around central Finland, discover regional nature reserves, or visit historic manor houses. Lakeside beaches and forest parks nearby are frequently suggested for peaceful outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jyväskylä?
Many accommodations in Jyväskylä welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near green spaces or lakes. Check property details to confirm pet policies and amenities for your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Jyväskylä?
Carry layers year-round, as weather can shift quickly, and pack comfortable shoes for city walks and lakeside trails. Locals often use bikes to get around, and Finnish sauna culture is a central experience.
What is Jyväskylä known for?
Jyväskylä is known for its association with architect Alvar Aalto, lively student culture, and scenic lakes surrounded by forested hills. The city also has a reputation for science education and outdoor activities.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jyväskylä?
Explore the quiet parks on the outskirts, seek out lesser-known wooden architecture in the Kuokkala district, or visit small local cafés blending Finnish and international traditions. Lake shore trails beyond the city center often reveal peaceful spots.
What are the best foods to try in Jyväskylä?
Traditional pastries like pulla, creamy salmon soup, and local rye bread are frequently suggested. Regional fish dishes and berry desserts showcase the area’s seasonal flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Jyväskylä?
Pack layers for changeable weather, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes for lakeside or city strolls. In winter, bring warm outerwear and insulated boots; during summer, bring sunscreen and insect repellent.
What is the nightlife in Jyväskylä like?
Jyväskylä has a blend of casual pubs, music venues, and contemporary bars clustered around the city center and Lutakko. The atmosphere often reflects the city’s university vibe and energetic student population.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Jyväskylä?
Jyväskylä Festival brings performing arts and cultural events in summer, and the Finnish Rally is a well-known motorsport gathering. Seasonal markets and music events also draw visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jyväskylä?
Jyväskylä has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including apartments in central neighborhoods and houses near parks or lakeside areas. Property listings often describe amenities like kitchens, laundry, and green space access.
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