Ruissalo Spa

The 4-star Ruissalo Spa Hotel, established in 1971, is located on the naturally beautiful Ruissalo Island in the Archipelago Sea, right by the coastline of Turku. It offers sea and forest views, with most rooms featuring a sea view. Ruissalo Marina is adjacent to the hotel, and central Turku is a 15-minute drive away, with bus connections available right outside.

The hotel features 170 guestrooms, many suitable for guests with allergies or mobility restrictions, and pet-friendly rooms are available. All rooms include Smart televisions with digital programming, complimentary wireless internet access, a seating area, and phones. Private bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs or showers, bidets, and hair dryers. Conveniences such as guest bathrobes, wooden floors, daily housekeeping, and irons/ironing boards (upon request) are provided.

Guests can indulge in the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, facials, hot stone massages, and mineral baths. Leisure facilities include 2 indoor pools, 2 saunas, and a fitness centre/exercise room, with complimentary access to the sauna and pools. The hotel also boasts a private beach.

Dining options include the Merisali restaurant, serving Scandinavian specialities with buffet and á la carte choices, and hosting dance nights. A coffee shop/cafe offers snacks, and the lobby café opens onto a terrace in summer. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is included, and room service is available during limited hours.

Additional amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff, an arcade/game room, and gift shops/newsstands. Event facilities consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Self-parking is available onsite (subject to charges).

For recreation, guests can rent bicycles to explore the surrounding nature, or hire skis and snowshoes during winter. Aura Golf Centre is 1 km (0.6 mi) away.

Key distances from the hotel include Turku Castle (9.6 km / 6 mi), Gatorade Center (9.8 km / 6.1 mi), and Turku Fair and Congress Center (10.1 km / 6.3 mi). Turku Airport (TKU) is 23.7 km (14.7 mi) away.