Craft room
The craft room is a small but well-equipped facility built alongside a bicycle cellar at Jämeräntaival 6. AYY members can book the craft room for their use.
When the calendar has opened for the autumn season, you can make reservations for the period 5.8.2024 – 5.1.2025. Reservations are made in tila.ayy.fi
Starting 25th March 2024, the name of the group that has made a reservation, the name of the event and the group's email address will be visible to all users logged into the Tila system.
The groups' details will be displayed in the calendar view, by clicking on the facility reservation. This feature has been requested to facilitate communication between users.
The change does not apply to personal reservations made by individuals. If the association has someones personal email address in its contact details, we recommend changing it to a more generic one, for example [email protected] or [email protected]. You can update the contact address in the Group Management page of Tila or by contacting [email protected].
Daytime use of the Vaasankatu cabinet is discontinued and the facility can be booked Sun-Thu from 10 am to 10 pm and Fri-Sat from 10am to 11pm. The new rental price for extended usage hours is €200.
Only one reservation per day is accepted for Pelimanni and Takka cabinet. The new opening hours are Sun-Thu from 10am to 10pm and Fri-Sat from 10am to 11pm and the rental price is €100.
AYY's van is available for 24 hours, starting at 12 noon and ending at 11:59 am the next day. The rental price of the van is €70.
Private individuals, i.e. individual students who make a reservation for their own use, pay the facility rent already at the time of booking. A new payment method is being tested at Vaasankatu and Sievo, which will be available for private individuals in all AYY's facilities from 12 December 2023.
Facility reservations are made as usual in the Tila calendar. After making the reservation, Tila guides the booker to Paytrail payment service, where payment can be made using online banking or debit and credit cards.
Separately agreed billing customers, such as external bookers and specific associations within AYY, will receive the e-invoice/e-mail invoice at the address they have provided.
The cabin can be booked directly via the Cabin Foundation of the Club of Architecture here.
Heinävaara sauna and cabinet will no longer be available for booking and the facility will be removed from the Tila system. The facilities will be exclusively restored for the use of residents on 1 November 2023.
Starting from 1 June 2023, the cancellation period for reservations is 14 days before the reservation date. If the cancellation is made after this deadline, the reservation will be charged in full.
The craft room is a small but well-equipped facility built alongside a bicycle cellar at Jämeräntaival 6. AYY members can book the craft room for their use.
The living room of Teekkari Village is suitable for various gatherings and social events.
The multi-facility hall is located in the corridor between staircases A and C at Jämeräntaival 3. The hall is excellent for activities such as dance rehearsals.
The upper floor of OK20 is suitable for arranging academic dinner parties, in particular. The floor area is 130 m2.
Ossinkulma is a bright and pleasant space located on the ground floor of Otakaari 18 A.
Otaranta club room is versatile and suitable for a wide range of purposes.
Pelimanni is suitable for hangouts, game or movie nights or casual cocktail events.
Servin mökki, known as “Smökki”, is a charming space located in Teekkari Village in Otaniemi. The facility is suitable for organising large parties.
The sitsi kitchen is an industrial kitchen in Jämeräntaival 3A, where you can prepare food for a large group of people.
Takka cabinet is located at Jämeräntaival 3 A and suitable for holding sitsit parties and meetings.
Tatami hall is a room of about 70 m2 padded with tatamis. The space is particularly suitable for martial arts training.
The association hall at Jämeräntaival 1 B is excellent for holding dance lessons.
Rantasauna, more commonly known as 'Rantsu', is a sauna built and funded by engineering students.
Sievo sauna is located on the top floor of Atlantinkatu 7 A in Jätkäsaari with an access to a roof terrace.
Otaranta rooftop sauna is located on the top floor of Otaranta 8 E. The balconies provide direct views over the Otaranta Boat Club towards Laajalahti bay.
Gorsu is a windowless space on the basement floor of Jämeräntaival 5, with a sauna, dressing room and a separate lounge area. The facility is suitable for sauna evenings and parties.
Jämeräntaival rooftop sauna is located on the top floor of Jämeräntaival 3 A.
On the ground floor of Otakaari 20, there are two separate event spaces with a sauna in between.
Ossinsauna is located on the lower floor of Otakaari 18. The space is versatile and can be easily adapted for various uses due to movable furniture.
Vaasankatu cabinet and sauna are located on the top floor of Vaasankatu 10, Helsinki.
The student union has its own van available for members to rent for moving houses or organising events, for example.
AYY members and associations can also rent certain facilities not managed by the student union.