Finland Tampere: Travel & Hotels
The address of our venue is Yliopistonkatu 60 A, 33100 Tampere.
In case of any questions please contact the Finnish organiser Sofia by e-mail: [email protected] or by phone: +358 4434 67981
Travel You can get a flight either to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport or directly to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport.
Helsinki Airport: http://www.finavia.fi/en/helsinki-airport/ From Helsinki Airport you can easily get to Tampere either by train or by bus. By train: https://www.vr.fi/cs/vr/en/frontpage The train from Helsinki airport to Tampere takes around 1 hour 45 minutes, depending how long you need to wait in Tikkurila while changing the train. The cost is around 20 euros. By bus: https://www.matkahuolto.fi/en/ The direct bus from Helsinki Airport to Tampere takes around 2 hours 15 minutes, and the cost is around 27 euros.
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport: https://www.finavia.fi/en/tampere-pirkkala/
By bus: http://joukkoliikenne.tampere.fi/en/info/for-tourists/airport-connections.html
You'll get to the city center by bus in 35 minutes, and the cost is around 5 euros.
Journey Planner: http://reittiopas.tampere.fi/en/
In Journey Planner Tampere-Pirkkala Airport is ”Lentoasema, Pirkkala” and the Railway station is ”Rautatieasema, Tampere”.
Accommodation You can find all the hotels mentioned below and many others from this site: https://www.booking.com You can also look for an apartment: https://www.airbnb.com/s/Tampere--Finland/
Lapland Hotel Tampere: https://www.laplandhotels.com/EN/urban-hotels/tampere/lapland-hotels- tampere.html Located just a few minutes' walk from the venue. Renovated in 2015, Lapland Hotels Tampere's rooms feature décor inspired by nature and Lapland history. All rooms feature free WiFi, heated bathroom floors and luxury bedding. Some rooms even have private saunas.
Omena Hotel Tampere: https://www.omenahotels.com/en/hotels/tampere-en/ Located in the city center, just 200 metres from Tampere Train Station. Facilities in the room include a mini fridge, hair dryer and cable TV, a kettle, free coffee and tea and free WiFi. Omena Hotels do not have a reception; instead you receive the room number and room access code by email and sms on the day of arrival.
Scandic Tampere Station: https://www.scandichotels.com/hotels/finland/tampere/scandic- tampere-station Situated in central Tampere, Scandic Tampere Station offers free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV and minibar. Tampere Train Station is right next to the hotel. Guests can work out in the gym or relax in the sauna. Bicycle rental is available on site.
Holiday Inn Tampere: https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/destinations/gb/en/finland/tampere-hotels Holiday Inn Tampere-Central Station is located 300 m from Tampere Train Station. It features contemporary rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. Guests have free access to a gym, a sauna and bicycles.