Where to Stay in Palosaari, Vaasa

A university district northwest of the centre, with the Vaasa University campus and student housing. It has a youthful, energetic feel during term.

✦ The vibe

Young, academic, with green spaces and a seafront promenade.

👤 Best for

Budget travellers, students, anyone wanting a quieter base with a sea view.

🏨 Where to stay

Student-style hostels and budget hotels. Very affordable.

🚇 Getting around

15 minutes' walk from the centre. Buses from outside the university. Airport taxi around 15 minutes.

📍 Nearby

The university main building and the Palosaari shoreline (walking path).

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