Hotels and hostels
Participants are asked to make their own hotel/hostel reservations and pay for their own accommodation.
Dream Hotel & Dream Hostel (close & affordable)
Distance: 300 m / 4 minutes walking
Åkerlundinkatu 2, 33100 Tampere
info@dreamhostel.fi, +358 45 2360 517
For 10 % discount, please mention the code “Tampere University”
Dream Hotel & Dream Hostel
Omena Hotelli (affordable & self-service)
Distance: 1 km / 15 minutes walking
Hämeenkatu 7, 33100 Tampere
Omena Hotelli Tampere
Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere (best view)
Distance: 500 m/ 7 minutes walking
Ratapihankatu 43, 33100 Tampere
torni.tampere@sokoshotels.fi, +358 20 1234 634
Solo Sokos Hotel Torni Tampere
Travelling to Tampere
Participants are asked to organize and pay for their own travel arrangements and to have their own insurances.
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Travelling to Tampere by land and sea
International travel options to Helsinki, Finland include ferries from Tallinn, Estonia (2 – 3 hours), Stockholm, Sweden (overnight) and Travemünde/Lübeck, Germany (27 hours). There are also daily ferries between Turku and Stockholm (10 – 12 hours). Buses and trains from Helsinki to Tampere take under two hours.
The easiest way to get to Finland without flying is by taking a train from central Europe to Stockholm via Copenhagen. From Stockholm the journey continues to Turku, Finland by ferry. Direct trains from Port of Turku to Tampere take around two hours. The overnight ferry from Stockholm to Turku is operated by Viking Line.
Flying to Tampere
Tampere-Pirkkala International Airport is located only 20 minutes from Tampere city centre that can be reached by taxi or local bus Nysse.
The airport hosts one of airBaltic’s four bases, and the airline offers direct flights from numerous European cities. airBaltic has codeshare with among others AirFrance, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa and SAS.
Flying to Helsinki
Helsinki Airport is Finland’s international air travel hub; over 150 direct flights from all over the world land daily in Helsinki. The airport is served especially well from Asian and European cities. Trains and buses between Helsinki Airport and Tampere run frequently. Helsinki Airport is a two-hour drive away from Tampere.