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Hotel Description

Laivahostel S/S Bore puts you in the heart of Turku, steps from Forum Marinum and within a 10-minute stroll of Turku Castle. Highlights at this hostel include free breakfast, a restaurant, and free self parking.

The buffet restaurant, Lounasravintola Kristina, is open for lunch. Summer Cafe Navigare is the hostel's own bar. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking.

Sights within a 10-minute walk of this Turku Harbour hostel include Viking Line Terminal and Mikaelinkirkko is within 30 minutes.

Standard Room

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
NZ$140* Per night/room 6 May - 7 May

Standard Single Room

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Quadruple Cabin on Boat

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Triple Room, Multiple Beds

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.BunkBed.Singular Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

About the Laivahostel S/S Bore

Location Linnankatu 72, Turku, 20100

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. There are 2 meeting rooms available. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Laivahostel S/S Bore. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. This Turku hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 1960
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Free RV, bus, truck parking , Parking (limited spaces) , Free parking nearby

Transport

  • Train station: Turku Harbour Station (0.9 km / 0.6 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking and RV/bus/truck parking

Room Amenities

Laivahostel S/S Bore offers 120 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered on a limited basis and hair dryers can be requested.

  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (limited)
  • Hair dryer available
  • Heating
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet

Food & Drink

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily.

Summer Cafe Navigare - This bar overlooks the ocean.

Lounasravintola Kristina - This buffet restaurant serves lunch only. Open select days.

Ravintola Kristina - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast only. Open daily.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 9 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 2:00 AM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:00 AM - 2:00 AM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 6:00 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 2:00 AM
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Hotel Names

  • Laivahostel Borea Hostel Turku
  • Laivahostel Borea Hostel
  • Laivahostel Borea Turku
  • Laivahostel Borea
  • Laivahostel S/S Bore Hostel Turku
  • Laivahostel S/S Bore Hostel
  • Laivahostel S/S Bore Turku
  • Laivahostel S/S Bore Turku
  • Laivahostel S/S Bore Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Laivahostel S/S Bore Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Turku

You should know

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served or allowed at Laivahostel S/S Bore.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.