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Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City

Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City
3.0 star property
Tampere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,226 reviews)
"Good stay and friendly staff."
Denmark
Mia
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City

Unity Tampere - A Studio Hotel

Unity Tampere - A Studio Hotel
3.5 star property
Tampere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (788 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, highly recommended!"
Finland
Aatu
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Unity Tampere - A Studio Hotel

Dream Hostel & Hotel

Dream Hostel & Hotel
Tampere
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (850 reviews)
"good size for the single. "
United States
Kayoko
Dream Hostel & Hotel

Lapland Hotels Tampere

Lapland Hotels Tampere
Tampere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Seriously don’t bother staying anywhere else. I have traveled all over and this hotel was so clean, helpful, kind service, magazine photo shoot quality breakfast buffet layout (breakfast included), sauna on 8th floor, whole place was fantastic. Parking cost extra but was right under the hotel. Paid a little extra by choice for late checkout. Walked to dinner at great Nepali place, walked to the Metso library, had a great time. Even saw a long eared long legged wild rabbit run through town. "
United States
Laurel
Lapland Hotels Tampere

Private room with shared bathroom

Private room with shared bathroom
Tampere
The price is £514
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Private room with shared bathroom
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Discover cheap things to do in Tampere

Tampere, nestled between two lakes, is a paradise of affordable adventures for the budget-conscious traveller. Start your exploration at the Vapriikki Museum Centre, where a nominal entrance fee grants access to diverse exhibits, including the fascinating Finnish Museum of Games and the Natural History Museum. For a dose of nature, head to Pyynikki Park and Observation Tower, where you can climb to the top for breathtaking views of the surrounding lakes—entry is free, and the famous doughnuts sold at the café are a must-try. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Sara Hildén Art Museum, showcasing contemporary works; on Fridays, entry is reduced, making it an affordable outing. Families can enjoy a leisurely picnic at Särkänniemi Park, which offers free access to its beautiful grounds, while thrill-seekers might opt for an affordable day pass to the amusement park rides. Staying in the vibrant city centre, particularly around the Tulli area, provides convenient access to these attractions and a variety of budget hotels. Here, you can soak in the local atmosphere, with charming cafés and shops lining the streets, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and economical.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tampere

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Tampere, there are several excellent hotel options that combine affordability with comfort and essential amenities. Here are some top picks that won’t break the bank.

Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Courtyard by Marriott Tampere City is a fantastic choice for budget travellers seeking comfort without compromising on quality. With an excellent guest review rating of 9.0, the hotel features complimentary WiFi, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit. The rooftop garden and terrace provide a lovely space to unwind after a busy day exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a 24-hour fitness centre, self-parking, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also features a gift shop for convenient purchases, pet-friendly policies, and electric car charging stations for those travelling by electric vehicle. It's an ideal base for budget-conscious travellers looking to make the most of their Tampere experience.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Tampere - 0.1 km, Moomin Museum - 0.1 km, Tampere Hall - 0.2 km

Dream Hostel & Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers, Dream Hostel & Hotel offers an affordable yet vibrant stay with a review rating of 8.6. This hostel provides essential amenities like free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests. Its social atmosphere is perfect for meeting fellow travellers and exploring the local area together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy shared kitchen facilities, including a refrigerator and microwave, and parking options are available nearby. The hostel also features a game room and offers early check-in and late check-out for added convenience. Outdoor activities like snow tubing and skiing are accessible nearby, ensuring a fun-filled stay in Tampere.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Tampere - 0.1 km, Moomin Museum - 0.3 km, Tampere Hall - 0.4 km

Holiday Inn Tampere - Central Station by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Tampere - Central Station is an ideal pick for budget travellers, featuring a guest review rating of 8.6. With complimentary WiFi and free use of bicycles on-site, guests can seamlessly explore the city. It's a convenient choice for those who want to stay near the bustling central station while enjoying a comfortable atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre, self-parking, and a restaurant with meals tailored for children. Additional perks include air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and pet-friendly options, making it suitable for various travellers. Nearby beach locations also offer additional recreational opportunities, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Finlayson Area - 0.7 km, Tampere Cathedral - 0.4 km, Stockmann - 0.2 km

Hotel Kauppi

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Kauppi presents an excellent option for those on a budget, a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, providing a great start to the day for travellers. With free self-parking and WiFi, guests can enjoy a straightforward stay while exploring Tampere's attractions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an inviting indoor pool, a terrace for relaxation, and pet-friendly accommodations. Guests can also take advantage of microwaves in rooms and nearby beach locations for leisure activities. The hotel is equipped with cribs for families and allows for easy access to local attractions. This makes it a well-rounded choice for those looking to enjoy Tampere affordably.
  • Nearby attractions: Tampere Cathedral - 1.3 km, Tammelantori - 1 km, Kaleva Church - 1.4 km

Holiday Club Tampereen Kehräämö

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Holiday Club Tampereen Kehräämö is a splendid choice for budget travellers, showcasing a review rating of 8.0. Guests will appreciate the variety of complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet breakfast available daily and on weekends. The hotel’s indoor pool provides a relaxing space for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a spa with various treatments available, along with pet-friendly accommodations. Guests can also enjoy self-parking, sauna access, and a poolside bar. The hotel’s location near the beach is perfect for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities, while family-friendly amenities like cribs and children's meals in the restaurant make this hotel an excellent choice for all types of travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Tampere Cathedral - 1.5 km, Tammelantori - 1.7 km, Stockmann - 1.9 km

How to get cheap hotels in Tampere?

 

✅ The length of stay in Tampere often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Tampere's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Tampere in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Tampere, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Tampere on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Tampere.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Tampere, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Tampere. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £72*.

✅  Tampere offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Tampere on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Tampere is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Tampere as a budget traveller?
The best hotels to stay in Tampere for budget travellers include Forenom Aparthotel Tampere Kauppakatu, Uumen Hotels Tampere Finlayson, and Hotel H28.

Forenom Aparthotel Tampere Kauppakatu, with a 9.0 rating, offers great value with free WiFi, a kitchen in each unit, and even a balcony. This provides excellent flexibility for preparing your own meals, which can reduce costs.

Uumen Hotels Tampere Finlayson, rated 9.2, is another fantastic option. It provides free WiFi and is conveniently located near a historical district, a museum, and shopping centres. For families, it offers numerous kid-friendly amenities like books, toys, highchairs, and changing tables.

For a comfortable stay, consider the 3-star Hotel H28, which boasts a 9.2 rating.
How much does a budget hotel in Tampere cost?
Budget hotel prices in Tampere vary, but you can find a great deal from £72 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Tampere?
For families seeking top-rated yet affordable accommodation in Tampere, Uumen Hotels Tampere Finlayson stands out as an excellent option.

Uumen Hotels Tampere Finlayson boasts an impressive 9.2 review rating and offers a wealth of family-friendly amenities. Situated within a historical district, it's conveniently located near museums, shopping centres, and grocery stores. Families will appreciate the thoughtful provisions for children, including books, toys for babies, a highchair, games, a changing table, and general children's toys, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
What cheap hotels in Tampere offer complimentary breakfast?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Tampere that includes complimentary breakfast, Mango Hotel is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Mango Hotel, with a solid 7.8 rating, provides a fantastic start to your day with its free continental breakfast. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car.
When is the most affordable time to visit Tampere?
The most affordable time to visit Tampere is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October-November) and early spring (April-May), or in the depths of winter outside of major holiday periods. These months see fewer tourists, leading to lower prices for accommodation and flights.

For solo travellers, visiting in October or November can be particularly cost-effective. The vibrant autumn colours are still present, and while the weather is cooler, many indoor attractions like museums and galleries are less crowded. You'll find better deals on hostels and budget hotels, and local eateries often have seasonal offers. Public transport remains efficient and affordable year-round, making it easy to explore the city.

Families on a budget might also consider early spring, around April, when the snow begins to melt, and the city awakens from winter. Accommodation prices are still low before the summer rush, and you can enjoy outdoor spaces like Pyynikki Ridge or the many lakeside parks without the peak season crowds.
Is Tampere a budget-friendly destination?
While Tampere is generally considered more expensive than some other European cities, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider opting for guesthouses or self-catering apartments, particularly in areas slightly outside the immediate city centre but still well-connected by local buses. Solo travellers can also find good value in hostels, which are often located conveniently close to public transport links.

Couples can enjoy many free activities, such as strolling through the beautiful Pyynikki Park and Observation Tower for panoramic views, exploring the unique architecture of the Finlayson area, or simply wandering around the vibrant Laukontori market. The city's numerous lakes also offer picturesque spots for a free picnic.

Eating affordably is also possible; look out for lunch deals (known as "lounas") in local eateries, which offer excellent value. Supermarkets are well-stocked, allowing for self-catering options to further reduce food costs.
What cheap hotels in Tampere offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Tampere offering cooking facilities, the Forenom Aparthotel Tampere Kauppakatu and the 3-star Hiisi Homes Tampere Muotiala are excellent choices.

The Forenom Aparthotel Tampere Kauppakatu, with a superb 9.0 rating, provides full kitchens in its apartments, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Each apartment also features a balcony and free WiFi, adding to the comfort and convenience.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Hiisi Homes Tampere Muotiala, which also boasts a 9.0 rating. These homes come equipped with kitchens, making self-catering straightforward.
Are there any cheap hotels in Tampere that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, for travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Tampere with flexible check-in and check-out options, Hiisi Homes Tampere Muotiala is a great choice.

The 3-star Hiisi Homes Tampere Muotiala, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers early check-in and late check-out, though availability may vary. This aparthotel provides practical amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen in each unit, which can be very convenient for longer stays or for preparing your own meals. Free self-parking is also available, adding to the value for those travelling by car.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Tampere with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Tampere. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Tampere?
There are plenty of fantastic free activities in Tampere, making it an excellent destination for budget-conscious solo travellers.

Tampere is located between two large lakes, Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi, which means many free activities revolve around enjoying the natural beauty. Solo travellers can explore the scenic Pyynikki Ridge, a stunning esker that offers breathtaking views of the city and the lakes from its observation tower. While there's a small charge to go up the tower, the surrounding park and walking trails are completely free and offer ample opportunities for a refreshing stroll or a quiet picnic. Another lovely option is the Viikinsaari Island, accessible by a ferry which does incur a small fee, but once you're there, the island's walking paths, nature trails, and beaches are free to enjoy.

The city centre itself also offers several free attractions. Solo travellers can wander through the charming Finlayson area, a historic former factory complex now home to shops and cafes, enjoying the industrial architecture and vibrant setting. Don't miss the Tampere Cathedral, a beautiful example of national romantic architecture, which is free to enter and explore. For a bit of culture, many of Tampere's art galleries and smaller museums offer free admission on certain days or during specific hours, so it's worth checking their schedules in advance.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Tampere as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Tampere for you.

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