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 'economy' rooms (read: ovens) in summer.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Gothenburg attractions

1. Naturhistoriska Museet

0.25 MILES

The Natural History Museum is home to an incredible range of taxidermied wildlife, from the horned and hooved denizens of the savannah to all the big cats…

2. Linné District

0.32 MILES

The Linné district holds fast to its grungy roots, especially along the Långgatan streets. Here, hip cafes, junk shops and street-smart boutiques mix with…

3. Haga District

0.42 MILES

The Haga district is Gothenburg’s oldest suburb, dating back to 1648. A hardcore hippie hang-out in the 1960s and '70s, its cobbled streets and vintage…

4. Masthuggskyrkan

0.48 MILES

One of Gothenburg’s most distinctive buildings, this is a welcome landmark for sailors and is a smashing viewpoint over the western half of the city…

5. Slottsskogsparken

0.59 MILES

Slottsskogsparken is an enormous park featuring dozens of walking trails and kid magnets Barnens Zoo and Djurgårdarna, an animal park with farm animals,…

6. Hagakyrkan

0.63 MILES

The beautiful 19th-century Hagakyrkan, built in 1859, is well worth peeking inside. The park behind the church is home to a simple yet moving monument to…

7. Feskekörka

0.66 MILES

This peculiar fish market is shaped like a church. You may see the odd bride and groom posing with the shellfish; they're not lost – it's just that the…

8. Sjöfartsmuseet

0.7 MILES

Sjöfartsmuseet focuses on the city's maritime history through an entertaining collection of maps, model ships, recreated sailors' quarters, and period…