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About Laivahostel S/S Bore

  • Morning sauna access for guests

    Utilize the complimentary morning sauna located in the ship's former crew quarters.

  • Communal kitchenette and laundry facilities

    Access the shared kitchenette equipped with a fridge, microwave, and tea and coffee making facilities, alongside available guest laundry services.

  • Compact cabin and bathroom layouts

    Cabins and en suite bathrooms are compact in size, reflecting the original design of the historic ship.

  • Turku Castle within walking distance

    Walk just 500 meters from the ship to reach the historic 13th-century Turku Castle.

  • Historic 1960s passenger ship accommodation

    Experience a stay on a retired 1960s passenger ferry that now functions as a hostel and maritime museum.

  • Self-service bed preparation required

    Guests are required to make their own beds upon arrival using the provided linens.

  • Limited cabin climate control options

    Guest cabins feature limited air conditioning, which may result in warmer temperatures during summer months.

Laivahostel S/S Bore is a 2-star hostel offering accommodation in a restored 1960s museum ship. Located on the Aurajoki River, it is 500 meters from Turku Castle. Guests can access a communal kitchenette and relax at Café Navigare, a summer cafe with river views. The ship also features an onboard museum exhibition detailing its history. The hostel has a review score of 7.9 based on over 5,000 reviews, with atmosphere, experience, and service highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Quadruple Cabin on Boat

    • 1 2 Twin Bunk Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 129 sq ft

  • Standard Single Room

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 75 sq ft

  • Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

    • 1 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 3

  • Standard Room

    • 1 1 Twin Bunk Bed, 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 65 sq ft

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    Reviews

    8.0
    Very good
    based on 5,874 ratings from top 
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    Review summary

    Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

    This hotel offers a unique maritime experience ideal for sightseers and solo travelers seeking an adventurous stay. Its prime location near the Turku ferry terminal provides convenient access for onward journeys and is within walking distance of Turku Castle and the Forum Marinum Museum. The property features a common kitchen with a large refrigerator and basic cooking amenities, perfect for budget-conscious guests. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the good quality, varied breakfast buffet. For a truly immersive experience, consider exploring the museum ship areas, including original cabins and the command bridge.

    Rated above average for Turku

    Guest reviews

    Excellent31%
    Very good39%
    Good20%
    Fair5%
    Poor5%

    Top amenities

    • WiFi in lobby
    • WiFi in rooms
    • Parking
    • Restaurant
    • Hotel bar

    All amenities

    Property amenities

    1. Business center
    2. Café
    3. Parking
    4. Terrace

    Room amenities

    1. Shower
    2. Central heating
    3. Room safe
    4. Microwave

    Sports facilities

    1. Bike rental

    Location

    Linnankatu 72, 20100, Turku, Finland
    Highlight
    Turku Castle within walking distance
    Walk just 500 meters from the ship to reach the historic 13th-century Turku Castle.

    Distance from Laivahostel S/S Bore

    Turku Castle:0.3 km

    Turku:2.7 km

    Turku Cathedral:3.1 km

    Turku Airport:8.9 km

    Naantali Convent Church:12.6 km

    Kuusisto Castle:13.6 km

    Property info

    Linnankatu 72, 20100, Turku, Finland

    Frequently Asked Questions about Laivahostel S/S Bore

    • Is there a pool area at Laivahostel S/S Bore?

      No, Laivahostel S/S Bore doesn’t offer pool areas.

    • Are pets allowed at Laivahostel S/S Bore?

      No, Laivahostel S/S Bore doesn’t allow pets.

    • Is parking available at Laivahostel S/S Bore?

      Yes, Laivahostel S/S Bore provides Parking for guests.

    • What time is check-in and check-out at Laivahostel S/S Bore?

      Check-in at Laivahostel S/S Bore is available from: . Check-out time is by .

    • Where is Laivahostel S/S Bore located?

      Laivahostel S/S Bore is located in Linnankatu 72, 20100, Turku, Finland.

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