Accommodation

Here below are listed a few Turku city centre hotels which have a special room rate for IABA conference participants.

Please make your booking directly to the hotel, see contact details below. The hotel fees include breakfast, service and VAT. All hotel fees are payable directly to the hotel.

Please note that the rooms can only be booked according to the hotels booking situation and we strongly encourage you to make the hotel reservations well in advance as there are many events happening in Turku around the time of the conference.

Below is a short presentation of the hotels.

Scandic Julia
Eerikinkatu 4, 20100
Phone: +358 2 3360 2211
E-mail: julia@scandichotels.com

Scandic Julia is a modern hotel in the centre of Turku, near shopping streets and the River Aurajoki. Vähätori square, with its restaurants and interior design stores, is just a short walk away. When staying in Julia, you will have full access to the hotel gym and sauna.

The hotel has air-conditioned and comfortable hotel rooms and a bistro-style restaurant. There is a indoor parking garage located next to the hotel, and it has a charging point for electric cars. Guests at Julia always have access to free WiFi throughout the hotel.

Hotel is doing everything to secure you a safe visit. You can also enjoy breakfast in your own room by ordering it as take away in advance. Hotel Scandic Julia is certified under the Nordic Swan Ecolabel and it was also Travellers´ Choice in Tripadvisor in year 2021.

Standard, single room: 139,00 eur/night
Standard, double room: 159,00 eur/night

Reservations can be made using the booking code BIAB130622, on the website, by phone or by email to the hotel, using the hotel contact details above.

Please note that the reservations in Scandic hotel Julia must be made by 30 May 2022 or on the basis of hotel’s booking situation.

Scandic Atrium
Eerikinkatu 28-30, 2011 Turku
Phone: +358 300 308 422
E-mail: atrium@scandichotels.com

A cosy hotel in an excellent location. All the city’s services are nearby. Friendly staff, a comfortable restaurant, bar, sauna and indoor swimming pool guarantee a relaxing visit.

Scandic Atrium has peaceful and tidy rooms. All rooms have comfortable beds and all that you need for a good night’s sleep.

The railway station is located only a kilometre from the hotel and all of the city centre’s services are within easy reach. Parking space (payable) available for hotel guest.

Standard, single room: 124,00 eur/night
Standard, double room: 144,00 eur/night

Reservations can be made using the booking code BIAB130622, on the website, by phone or by email to the hotel, using the hotel contact details above

Please note that the reservations in Scandic hotel Atrium must be made by 30 May 2022 or on the basis of hotel’s booking situation.

Centro Hotel
Yliopistonkatu 12a, 20100 Turku
Phone : +358 2 211 8100
E-mail: centro@centrohotel.com

Centro Hotel is a modern hotel with a personal touch in the centre of Turku. Hotel Centro provides to their guests excellent personal service and peaceful nights in cozy rooms for a reasonable price.

This hotel is known for its delicious breakfast including traditional local specialties. Facilities include sauna and a lobby bar.

Centro showcases over 50 pieces of original artwork with pieces by artists such as Antoni Tàpies, Lee Jaffe, Pierre Alechinsky, Pablo Tomek, Tapani Mikkonen, Voitto Vikainen and Minna Komulainen.

Single room: 115,00 eur/night
Double room: 130,00 eur/night

Reservations can be made using the booking code IABA2022, by phone or by email to the hotel, using the hotel contact details above.

Please note that the reservations in Centro hotel can be made on the basis of hotel’s booking situation

Laivahostel S/S Bore
Linnankatu 72, 20100 Turku
E-mail: hostel.bore@turku.fi
More information: www.hostelbore.fi/en

Spend unforgettable nights on board a museum ship! The former cruise ship is now permanently anchored in the River Aura, situated in front of Forum Marinum Maritime Centre and within walking distance from Turku harbor and Turku castle.

The city center (2,5 km from Bore) is easy to reach with a bus.

At the hostel there are 120 cabins ensuite. The bed linen, towel and buffet breakfast is included as well as morning sauna.

In the hostel lounge our guests will find TV, small library, kitchenette and baggage room with lockers. Guests have access to free wireless internet.

At the reception we sell tickets to the Bore museum exhibition onboard.  On the Bore ship there is also summer cafeteria Navigare open daily (June-August).

Single Cabin: 47,00 eur/night
Twin Cabin: 76,00 eur/night

Reservations can be made using the booking code XII IABA, on the website, by phone or by email to the hotel, using the hotel contact details above

Please note that the reservations in Laivahostel S/S Bore must be made by 19 May 2022 or on the basis of hostel’s booking situation.