Must-see hotels in Gothenburg

  • Dorsia Hotel

    Gothenburg

    Richly textured and deliciously flamboyant, the Dorsia looks like the home of a moneyed 19th-century eccentric, complete with crinoline in the lobby,…

  • STF Göteborg City

    Gothenburg

    A large, stylish, super-central hostel with designer credentials. Industrial sleekness underscores the cafe-dining area and lounge, with plush comfort on…

  • Upper House

    Gothenburg

    One of the highest hotels in Sweden, sumptuous Upper House takes up the top four floors of one of the Gothia Towers. The decor is cool Scandinavian chic,…

  • Hotel Flora

    Gothenburg

    Fabulous Flora's slick, individually themed rooms flaunt black, white and spot colour interiors, designer chairs, flat-screen TVs and sparkling bathrooms,…

  • Gothia Towers

    Gothenburg

    The 23-storey Gothia Towers looms right above Liseberg. Its rooms ooze Nordic cool: all sharp angles and clean lines. Suites are available on two floors. …

  • Avalon

    Gothenburg

    Rooms at the design-conscious Avalon are packed with eye-popping Nordic design, bright colours, curvaceous furniture and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms…

  • Hotel Royal

    Gothenburg

    Gothenburg’s oldest hotel (1852) has aged enviably. The grand entrance has been retained, complete with its flowery, art-nouveau painted ceiling and…

  • STF Vandrarhem Slottsskogen

    Gothenburg

    Like a good university dormitory, big, friendly Slottsskogen is a cracking place for meeting people. The facilities are top-notch, with comfortable beds,…

  • Hotel Allen

    Gothenburg

    Located parallel to the green oasis that is Trädgårdsföreningen, this small modern hotel has some inviting perks – like free waffles for guests until 9pm,…

  • Vanilla Hotel

    Gothenburg

    This petite slumber spot has the cosy, welcoming feeling of a Swedish home. The compact rooms are pleasantly light and decorated in sparing Scandinavian…

  • Kvibergs Vandrarhem & Stugby

    Gothenburg

    This sterling hostel, a few kilometres northeast of the city centre, attracts families and travellers looking for a quiet spot with its extensive…

  • IQ Suites

    Gothenburg

    Short of scanning your retinas upon entry, these luxurious, industrial-chic apartments are as high-tech as they come and are within walking distance of…

  • Elite Plaza Hotel

    Gothenburg

    With stucco ceilings and lovely mosaic floors, the Elite Plaza is a grand, old-world establishment with all the modern trimmings. Most rooms are spacious…

  • First Hotel G

    Gothenburg

    In a you-couldn't-be-more-central location on top of the train station, this high-tech business hotel is completely soundproof, and its spacious rooms…

  • Hotell Barken Viking

    Gothenburg

    If staying aboard a schooner floats your boat, try the Barken Viking, an elegant four-masted sailing ship converted into a stylish hotel. The wood…

  • STF Vandrarhem Stigbergsliden

    Gothenburg

    Rooms at Stigbergsliden have a certain monastic simplicity to them, in keeping with the hostel’s history as a 19th-century seaman’s institute. Staff are…

  • Sankt Sigfrid B&B

    Gothenburg

    Particularly handy for hitting Liseberg or Avenyn nightlife, this welcoming guesthouse in a quiet area offers all the perks of staying practically in the…

  • Änggårdens Bed & Breakfast

    Gothenburg

    Across the street from the Slottsskogen city park and surrounded by greenery, this appealing yellow-stone house welcomes you with its homey atmosphere;…

  • Linné Vandrarhem

    Gothenburg

    The helpful staff really brighten up this central, homey hostel. Make sure you have your door code if arriving after office hours and avoid the windowless…