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1. Scandic Hamburger Börs

Scandic Hamburger Börs
City Center
Sweden
Monica
NT$3,529
NT$4,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Scandic Hamburger Börs

2. Solo Sokos Hotel Turun Seurahuone

Solo Sokos Hotel Turun Seurahuone
City Center
United States
Katherine
NT$4,663
NT$5,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Solo Sokos Hotel Turun Seurahuone

3. Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Turku

Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Turku
City Center
United States
Victoria
NT$3,938
NT$4,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Turku

4. Centro Hotel Turku

Centro Hotel Turku
City Center
United States
Mary
NT$4,190
NT$4,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Centro Hotel Turku

5. Hotel Kakola

Hotel Kakola
City Center
United States
William
NT$3,658
NT$4,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Kakola

6. Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund

Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
City Center
Australia
Steven
NT$4,253
NT$4,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund

7. Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa

Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
City Center
Brazil
Nathan
NT$4,033
NT$4,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa

8. Bob W Turku City Centre

Bob W Turku City Centre
City Center
United Kingdom
Helen
NT$1,291
NT$1,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bob W Turku City Centre

9. Park Hotel Turku

Park Hotel Turku
City Center
Canada
Judith
NT$3,582
NT$4,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Park Hotel Turku

10. Forenom Aparthotel Turku

Forenom Aparthotel Turku
City Center
Australia
Paul
NT$1,758
NT$1,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Forenom Aparthotel Turku

11. Scandic Julia

Scandic Julia
City Center
Australia
Helen
NT$2,710
NT$3,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Scandic Julia

12. Holiday Club Turun Caribia

Holiday Club Turun Caribia
Nummi
United States
Paul
NT$2,242
NT$3,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Holiday Club Turun Caribia

13. Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Kakolanmäki

Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Kakolanmäki
City Center
Germany
Ulf
NT$3,383
NT$3,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Kakolanmäki

14. Holiday Club Turun Caribia Superior Apartments

Holiday Club Turun Caribia Superior Apartments
Nummi
United Kingdom
Gustavo
NT$6,874
NT$7,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Holiday Club Turun Caribia Superior Apartments

15. Scandic Go, Eerikinkatu 30

Scandic Go, Eerikinkatu 30
City Center
United States
martha
NT$2,174
NT$2,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Scandic Go, Eerikinkatu 30

16. Omena Hotel Turku Kauppiaskatu

Omena Hotel Turku Kauppiaskatu
City Center
Canada
Kinlay
NT$2,305
NT$2,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Omena Hotel Turku Kauppiaskatu

17. Ruissalo Spa Hotel

Ruissalo Spa Hotel
Ruissalo
Netherlands
Jeroen
NT$3,322
NT$3,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Ruissalo Spa Hotel

18. Laivahostel S/S Bore

Laivahostel S/S Bore
Turku Harbour
Finland
Timothy
NT$2,709
NT$3,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Laivahostel S/S Bore

19. Nordstay Turku

Nordstay Turku
Turku
Sweden
Florence
NT$2,155
NT$2,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Nordstay Turku

20. Hiisi Hotel Turku Seaport

Hiisi Hotel Turku Seaport
Turku Harbour
United States
William
NT$1,985
NT$2,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hiisi Hotel Turku Seaport
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Vacation Rentals in Turku

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Bob W Turku City Centre

Bob W Turku City Centre
City Center
"Great location and facilities. Everything was just great."
Bob W Turku City Centre
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Forenom Aparthotel Turku

Forenom Aparthotel Turku
City Center
"The apartment was comfortable and very conveniently situated in the centre of Turku, with restaurants and bars nearby, and one block from the river."
Forenom Aparthotel Turku
Aparthotel

Holiday Club Turun Caribia Superior Apartments

Holiday Club Turun Caribia Superior Apartments
Nummi
"Great facilities and amenities. "
Holiday Club Turun Caribia Superior Apartments
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Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Kakolanmäki

Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Kakolanmäki
City Center
"Great location. Clean space. Able to cook."
Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Kakolanmäki
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Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Uudenmaankatu

Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Uudenmaankatu
City Center
"-"
Forenom Serviced Apartments Turku Uudenmaankatu
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Forenom Apts Turku Kirstinpuisto

Forenom Apts Turku Kirstinpuisto
Iso-Heikkilä
"Location is not bad. But equipment is poor. There is even no shampoo in bathroom. "
Forenom Apts Turku Kirstinpuisto
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Forenom Apts Turku Virusmäentie

Forenom Apts Turku Virusmäentie
Raunistula
"Clean room. A bit further from shops than I wanted. "
Forenom Apts Turku Virusmäentie
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Modern 1BR studio apartment in Turku

Modern 1BR studio apartment in Turku
City Center
"Towels were missing but we saw it late at night and couldn’t do anything about it. Long dark hair in the shower. The bed was a bit small. Everything else was super!"
Modern 1BR studio apartment in Turku
Apartment

Forenom Serviced Apts Turku Mälikkälä

Forenom Serviced Apts Turku Mälikkälä
Turku
"Fin planlösning, rent, nära till centrum med bil, lugnt området. Behöver åtgärdas små saker, blev för varmt under dagen spec tredje rummet vid vardagsrummet. "
Forenom Serviced Apts Turku Mälikkälä
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Nordstay Turku

Nordstay Turku
Turku
"På den positiva sidan var den lilla lägenheten ny och ren och hade en fin balkong. På den negativa sidan gjorde språkförbistringen och otydliga instruktioner att incheckningen var onödigt krånglig. Trots att jag följde dessa och letade Nordstay Turku på Google maps och kom ganska nära, gjorde bristen på exakt adress och telefonnummer att jag inte hittade. Efter mycket om och men, när jag lyckades få ett nummer att ringa, hade jag svårt att förstå vad som sades och det tog många meddelande och...
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Where to stay in Turku

Find the best Turku areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Turku
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City Center

Step back in time at Turku City Center, Finland's oldest urban heart where medieval charm meets riverside beauty. Cobblestone streets wind past the imposing Turku Castle and twin-spired Cathedral. Historic ships line the scenic Aura River promenades where locals and visitors stroll. The neighborhood balances its ancient architecture with vibrant cultural life. Museums showcase Finnish heritage while riverside restaurants offer traditional local cuisine. The compact layout makes exploring on foot delightful. Market Square buzzes with activity while nearby parks provide peaceful retreats.

Turku Harbour

Turku Harbour captures Finland's rich maritime heritage with its scenic riverfront promenades and historic sailing vessels. The cobblestone quays lead past the glass-faced Forum Marinum and traditional wooden ships bobbing gently in their berths. Red-brick buildings house centuries of seafaring artifacts that tell the port's story. This working harbor doubles as a key transportation hub with ferries departing for Stockholm and the Åland Islands. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh Baltic seafood on summer terraces with harbor views. Visitors can explore Turku Castle nearby or simply enjoy watching boats glide toward the Baltic horizon.

Ruissalo

Ruissalo Island combines untouched nature with historic charm just minutes from Turku. Ancient oak forests shelter botanical gardens while 19th-century merchant villas line the shoreline. Popular beaches offer peaceful spots for swimming during summer months. The wellness-focused atmosphere makes it perfect for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy spa treatments, golf courses, and scenic coastal paths throughout the island. The Botanical Garden showcases rare plant species while protected nature areas provide excellent bird-watching opportunities. Most attractions are accessible via well-maintained cycling routes connecting the island's natural and historic treasures.

Kupittaa

Kupittaa blends academic energy with peaceful green spaces in this university district of Turku. Finland's oldest public park offers tree-lined paths and sports facilities just steps from innovative research centers. The convenient railway station connects visitors to Helsinki and beyond. This knowledge hub attracts students and academics from around the world to Turku Science Park. Visitors can explore Veritas Stadion or take the short trip to Turku Cathedral. The district provides a genuine glimpse into Finnish university life with minimal tourist crowds.

Port Arthur

Step into Port Arthur, a charming historic district where wooden houses paint Turku's past in warm ochre and red hues. This 19th-century neighborhood preserves authentic Finnish urban living with quiet streets and local cafés. Small gardens and traditional architectural details create a genuine residential atmosphere away from tourist crowds. Originally built for shipyard workers, Port Arthur maintains its working-class identity through community events and small art galleries. While offering few tourist attractions, the neighborhood's appeal lies in its authentic streetscapes and lived-in character. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walks through this cultural enclave before venturing to nearby Mikaelinkirkko or Turku's city center.

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A historic stone building with a tower, surrounded by autumn foliage.
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Turku Castle

8.8/10 (289 reviews)
Finland's oldest medieval fortress, Turku Castle has witnessed centuries of Nordic history since the 1200s. Explore its stone chambers, spiral staircases, and royal apartments filled with period furnishings.
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A historic church with a clock tower, surrounded by autumn trees and a cobblestone path.

Turku Cathedral

8.8/10 (275 reviews)
Turku Cathedral, Finland's national shrine since 1300, showcases stunning Gothic architecture and medieval frescoes. Explore the cathedral museum's ecclesiastical treasures in this serene historic landmark.
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Gatorade Center

6.4/10 (17 reviews)
Catch an event at Gatorade Center during your trip to Turku. Discover the area's museums and shops.
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University of Turku

7.6/10 (146 reviews)
Finland's first fully Finnish-speaking university blends historic and modern architecture in a vibrant academic setting. Explore the Publicum building and campus grounds, then stroll along the nearby Aura River.
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Turku Market Square

6.4/10 (329 reviews)
Kauppatori, Turku's vibrant market square, pulses with vendors selling fresh produce and local delicacies. Enjoy a coffee at a surrounding café before exploring the city's nearby attractions.
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Turku Fair and Congress Center

7.2/10 (64 reviews)
Finland's premier event venue hosts over 200 trade fairs and congresses annually in modern, versatile spaces. Explore exhibitions, attend business gatherings, or enjoy the renovated café and restaurant.
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Abo Akademi

7.2/10 (53 reviews)
Finland's only exclusively Swedish-language university sits in the heart of Turku, showcasing impressive architecture since 1918. Explore the historic main building and combine your visit with the nearby Turku Cathedral.
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Turun Kauppahalli

During your trip to Turku, you can do some window-shopping at Turun Kauppahalli. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Turku

Finland's oldest city invites you to explore medieval Turku Castle and wander the cobblestone streets of Old Town. Take a riverboat cruise along the Aura River or visit the striking modern art museum before sampling local delicacies at Market Square.

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A river, autumn trees, and a church tower.

Top Turku Hotel Reviews

Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund

Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was clean modern & close to city, parking available for a fee. Would recommend"
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Original Sokos Hotel Wiklund
Bob W Turku City Centre

Bob W Turku City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great location in a lovely city. Really handy to have access to the laundry "washeteria" as we are travelling for several weeks. Kitchen facilites were also very convenient."
Caroline 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Bob W Turku City Centre
Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Turku

Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Turku

10/10 Excellent
"Great location along the river. The room was spacious with comfortable beds and the bathroom was great - Good shower and plenty of room to put things. The breakfast buffet was wonderful - something for every breakfast custom"
Victoria 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Turku
Scandic Go, Eerikinkatu 30

Scandic Go, Eerikinkatu 30

8/10 Good
"Check in and check out system could be improved with a personal service. A lot of people need help in that as they all are not electronic savvy. Thanks"
Mahmood 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Scandic Go, Eerikinkatu 30
West Side Hotel

West Side Hotel

8/10 Good
"This hotel is great value for money, it's not 5 stars but for this price it doesn't have to be, it enough to be ok and it is."
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
West Side Hotel
Omena Hotel Turku Humalistonkatu

Omena Hotel Turku Humalistonkatu

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and everything went smoothly. Be advised, the elevator is a bit small, but it can comfortably fit 4 people or 2 people with luggage."
Kyle 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Omena Hotel Turku Humalistonkatu
Omena Hotel Turku Kauppiaskatu

Omena Hotel Turku Kauppiaskatu

10/10 Excellent
"There is no direct staff interaction, check in and usage is entirely electronic, but - during a check-in mixup - they were still quick to respond and send me a link to the right form for me to fill out. The room was clean, air-conditioned, and perfectly sized for one or two travelers."
Kyle 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Omena Hotel Turku Kauppiaskatu
Holiday Club Turun Caribia Superior Apartments

Holiday Club Turun Caribia Superior Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Apartments are very nice and spacious. There were 5 of us. 2 adults and 3 kids. Pull out couch and two double beds for the kids. Also an indoor sauna to enjoy. The water park was also great to take the kids to decompress and get them tired for nap time."
sean 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Holiday Club Turun Caribia Superior Apartments
Holiday Club Turun Caribia

Holiday Club Turun Caribia

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful 2 night escape with my children. Julia at reception was professional, patient, helpful and friendly."
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Holiday Club Turun Caribia

More cheap stays in Turku

Hiisi Hotel Turku Seaport

Hiisi Hotel Turku Seaport

4 Toinen poikkikatu Turku Varsinais-Suomi
NT$1,985
NT$2,253 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (172 reviews)
Hiisi Hotel Turku Seaport
Laivahostel S/S Bore

Laivahostel S/S Bore

Linnankatu 72 Turku
NT$2,709
NT$3,075 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Laivahostel S/S Bore
Hostel Harriet

Hostel Harriet

Käsityöläiskatu 11 Turku
NT$2,741
NT$3,111 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Hostel Harriet
Hotel Harriet

Hotel Harriet

Käsityöläiskatu 11 Turku
NT$2,804
NT$3,183 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
5.2/10 (393 reviews)
Hotel Harriet
Kultaranta Resort

Kultaranta Resort

Sarkansalmentie 178 Naantali
NT$3,100
NT$3,518 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (231 reviews)
Kultaranta Resort
Sunny 4th-floor Park-view Studio Escape

Sunny 4th-floor Park-view Studio Escape

Turku Southwest Finland
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Find out more about Turku

Top reasons to visit Turku

  • Historic Attractions: Explore iconic sites like Turku Castle and the stunning Turku Cathedral, which showcase the city's rich history.
  • Vibrant Market Scene: Visit the lively public market for a taste of local culture, fresh produce, and unique crafts.
  • Beautiful Archipelago: Discover the breathtaking Turku Archipelago with its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor and entertainment options, making it perfect for family vacations.
  • Engaging Museums: Learn about the region's heritage at engaging museums that cater to all interests.

Find great hotels in Turku

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Turku, Finland, catering to all types of travelers. From pet-friendly hotels to family-friendly stays, Turku's lodging offers comfort and convenience for business trips and vacations alike. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or cozy hostels, you'll find the perfect place to rest after exploring this charming city.

  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Turku: Nestled along the scenic Aura River, the Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Turku offers a captivating blend of romance and recreation. This 4-star hotel, rated 9.0 out of 10, is ideal for travelers seeking a golf-themed getaway or a family escape. Guests can enjoy tailored romance packages and unwind in the on-site spa and sauna. Families are well catered for with child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a First Aid kit. The hotel's limited-hour room service enhances the romantic dining experience, making it a charming choice for couples looking to relax together.
  • Scandic Hamburger Börs: The Scandic Hamburger Börs is a 4-star eco-certified hotel with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it an excellent choice for families and eco-conscious travelers. Located centrally in Turku, this pet-friendly property welcomes your furry companions while providing amenities for children such as free cribs. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability and comfort ensures a memorable stay, complete with food and water bowls for pets and thoughtful policies to accommodate service animals. Its modern facilities and family-friendly atmosphere make it a great base for exploring the vibrant city.
  • Holiday Club Turun Caribia: Offering a unique spa-themed experience, the Holiday Club Turun Caribia is a 3.5-star hotel tailored for families and pet owners. This lively property features a variety of amenities for children, including a shared playground and arcade game room, ensuring that younger guests have plenty to keep them entertained. With a full-service spa and wellness facilities, including massage and steam rooms, adults can indulge in relaxation while kids enjoy the dedicated pool area. Pets are welcome too, making this hotel a perfect choice for families traveling with their furry friends.

Where to stay in Turku

Turku offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, family fun, and entertainment. Explore the vibrant downtown, where history meets modernity, or venture to nearby regions for a more secluded atmosphere. Enjoy recreational parks, budget-friendly dining, and local attractions that showcase the area's charm. Whether you're visiting historical sites or relaxing by the Aura River, your vacation in Turku promises memorable experiences for everyone.

  • Turku Harbour: Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Turku Harbour is a vibrant neighborhood that serves as a gateway to the Baltic Sea. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak arrivals in February and from June to July. The area is well-known for its outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and stunning views. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at the public market, explore the marina, or relax at the piazza square. The harbor area is also an educational hub, making it an excellent spot for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • City Center: The heart of Turku, the City Center is where culture and history blend seamlessly. This bustling neighborhood sees a surge of visitors during the summer months, particularly from June to August. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local culture with attractions like the historic university and the cultural center. The public market is a must-visit for those looking to experience local flavors and crafts. Families will appreciate the variety of activities available, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's rich heritage.
  • Ruissalo: A natural gem just outside the city, Ruissalo offers a tranquil retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With peak visitation from June to August, this neighborhood is celebrated for its beautiful beaches and serene lakes. Visitors can unwind at the campground or indulge in relaxation at the local spa. The stunning coastal scenery makes Ruissalo perfect for beach activities and leisurely strolls along the shore, providing a refreshing escape from the urban hustle.

Things to do in Turku

Shopping

In Turku, visit the Turku Market Hall for local delicacies and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Skanssi Shopping Center, about 16km away, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a fun day out.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at the Naantali Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and enjoy thermal pools. For outdoor recreation, explore the beautiful Turku Archipelago by kayaking or cycling, taking in the serene landscapes and fresh air.

Adventure

Explore the Turku Archipelago by kayaking through its stunning islands, offering a unique perspective of nature. For a thrilling experience, try the Aura River's stand-up paddleboarding or join a guided cycling tour to discover picturesque landscapes and historic sites along the way.

Nightlife

In Turku, the lively atmosphere at Bar Jamo features craft cocktails and local DJs, while the popular Klubi hosts live music and events. For a more laid-back vibe, head to Pub Niska for a cozy drink with friends. The vibrant nightlife caters to various tastes and preferences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Turku

Turku offers several ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Abo Akademi and take advantage of the city's walkable layout or affordable public transport, including buses and bicycles. For budget-friendly accommodation, consider traveling in March or from December to January, when prices drop, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals, filter by price, and explore eco-certified options. Combine your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. With these tips, you can make the most of your trip without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Turku are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Turku is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Turku is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply organize the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Turku with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Turku

Turku, a delightful destination for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, offers a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, historic castles, and engaging museums. Visitors can explore the vibrant city center, the stunning Turku Archipelago, the impressive Turku Castle, the Turku Concert House, and the iconic Turku Cathedral. This city caters to travelers seeking culture and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway.

  • Turku Castle: Step into the rich history of Turku at this impressive medieval fortress. With its stunning architecture and romantic ambiance, you can explore the castle's various exhibitions and learn about Finnish history while enjoying picturesque views of the surrounding area.
  • Turku Cathedral: As the oldest stone church in Finland, Turku Cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Visitors can admire its beautiful interior, attend services, and appreciate its significance as a cultural and historical landmark in the heart of Turku.
  • Turku Art Museum: This vibrant museum showcases Finnish art from the 18th century to contemporary works. With diverse exhibitions and a focus on local artists, you can immerse yourself in the cultural scene and appreciate the artistic heritage of the region.

Best time to go to Turku

The best time to visit Turku is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February26.2°F (-3.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March30.2°F (-1.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April39.0°F (3.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Turku

Traveling to Turku is convenient with several major airports nearby. Turku Airport (TKU) is only 6km from the city center, with excellent hotel options like Scandic Hamburger Börs and Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, both offering easy access. Helsinki Airport (HEL-Vantaa), located 150km away, is another option, and nearby luxurious hotels include Hotel Kamp and Hotel Haven, both within 18km of the airport. Tampere Airport (TMP-Pirkkala) is situated 130km from Turku, featuring hotels such as Scandic Eden Nokia, providing comfortable stays for travelers. Each airport offers reliable transportation services to ensure a seamless journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Turku?
Hotel Kakola is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay include Scandic Hamburger Börs and Holiday Club Turun Caribia. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Turku.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Turku, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Turku.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Turku?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Turku, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Turku?
Based on our traveler reviews, Laivahostel S/S Bore is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Hostel Harriet and Linnasmäki - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Turku.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Turku?
Scandic Hamburger Börs is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Turku and Scandic Julia. Attractions like Vartiovuori Observatory and Forum Marinum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Turku.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Turku?
Hotel Kakola is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Solo Sokos Hotel Turun Seurahuone and Centro Hotel Turku are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Turku.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Turku?
Scandic Go, Eerikinkatu 30 is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Scandic Hamburger Börs and Hotel Kakola. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Turku.
What's the best place to stay close to Port of Turku?
Adjacent to Port of Turku, Hotel Seaport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Laivahostel S/S Bore and Hiisi Homes Turku Fleminginkatu.
What about the best place to stay near Turku Castle?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Seaport, located next to Turku Castle, and this 3.5-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Hotel Kakola and Laivahostel S/S Bore are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Turku?
Ruissalo Spa Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 indoor pools and free buffet breakfast, located within a short 7-minute walk of Koirauimaranta. See more stays near the beach in Turku.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Turku?
Solo Sokos Hotel Turun Seurahuone is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Turku.
What's the best golf hotel in Turku?
Ruissalo Spa Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Aura Golf during your trip. See more golf hotels in Turku.
Where is the best part of Turku for tourists?
Turku Harbour is a popular part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Port of Turku and Turku Castle in the neighborhood.
What are some accommodations with pools in Turku?
Holiday Club Turun Caribia: Provides 6 indoor pools, a children's pool, and 3 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Turku.
What is the best spa hotel in Turku?
Hotel Kakola is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages. Other popular spa hotels in Turku include Holiday Club Turun Caribia and Ruissalo Spa Hotel. See all spa hotels in Turku.
What's the best hotel for staying near Turku Airport (TKU)?
Holiday Club Caribia is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring 7 indoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Turku Airport. Other options near the airport include Hostel Linnasmäki and Scandic Atrium.
What's it like staying in Turku?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Turku, which is also known for its museums and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cathedral, festivals, and theaters. In Turku, there are 82 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Turku.
What should I do while I'm visiting Turku?
Cultural venues include Turku Art Museum, Aboa Vetus and Ars Nova, and Turku City Theatre. Attractions like Vartiovuori Observatory and Forum Marinum are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Turku Castle, Luostarinmaki Handicrafts Museum, and Museum of Pharmacy and Qwensel House might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Turku guide.
How can I get around Turku?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Turku Station, Kupittaa Station, or Turku Harbour Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Turku for your journey.
What's the weather like in Turku?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. Average annual precipitation for Turku is 27 inches.

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