Svefi Vandrarhem - Hostel
About this property
Located just 1 mi from Rajalla På Gränsen Shopping Center, this hostel is right on Haparanda’s main square, Torget. It offers a stylish restaurant, a fully equipped communal kitchen and free WiFi internet access. The Sweden-Finland border is just 0.6 mi away. Svefi Vandrarhem’s rooms include standard rooms in several buildings around the square. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower and cable TV. Bed linen and towels are provided. Svefi’s restaurant Minerva serves daily lunch specials. Other facilities include a TV room. IKEA, the Historical Museum and the Aine Art Museum are all within 1.2 mi of the hotel. Tornio is just 1640 feet away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Susanne
Finland
“Affordable hostel in a good and easily accessible location. Flexible check-in and good breakfast. WIll definitely use the hostel again next time I need to stay over night in Haparanda.” - Sjölund
Finland
“Good value for the money. Possibility to book sauna free of charge.” - Lorenzo
Italy
“Amazing location and amazing breakfast. There is also the possibility to use the sauna. The staff was really friendly and I could leave my backpack when walking around the city. Highly recommended!” - Steve
United Kingdom
“Clean and comfortable room . Clean, functional kitchen. Relaxing lounge area” - Warren
United Kingdom
“Very friendly helpful staff, super location, easy parking and use of the kitchen facilities.” - Sara
Finland
“Good location, safe and clean. Curtains that blocked all light was perfect for the Summer and able to sleep. Self service laundry room was great!” - Viara
Luxembourg
“For a hostel, this is a wonderful place, clean and agreeable. Rooms are larger than average, kitchen and living are very pleasant. The building is beautiful.” - Joeri
Netherlands
“Good hostel with all facilities included. TV, private bathroom with toilet. There is a good laundry room that is included in the price. Also included towels and bedsheets. It's a complete experience. Good location.” - Zsolt
Hungary
“Very pleasant accommodation, easy access, well-equipped room, comfortable bed.” - Denise
United Kingdom
“In the centre of the lovely town, pretty room and great facilities”
Hotel area info
Amenities of Svefi Vandrarhem - Hostel
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- City view
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- SkiingOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
General
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Spa
- Sauna
Languages Spoken
- English
- Finnish
- Swedish
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.








The fine print
Please note that the restaurant is open for breakfast and lunch from Monday to Friday.