Gamlestaden Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Liseberg Amusement Park featuring rides

Liseberg Amusement Park

Take a day to experience the fun of this inner-city theme park with its gardens, classic fair rides and Europe’s tallest free fall.

Liseberg Amusement Park
Universeum showing marine life and interior views as well as a small group of people

Universeum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Spend a day of fun in Gothenburg’s science centre, where you can see monkeys in an indoor rain forest, take a lie detector test and climb a Velcro wall.

Universeum
Nordstan Shopping Center

Nordstan Shopping Center

4/5(3 reviews)

During your visit to Gothenburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nordstan Shopping Center. Experience the area's museums and live music.

Nordstan Shopping Center
Slottsskogen

Slottsskogen

Explore the great outdoors at Slottsskogen, a lovely green space in Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.

Slottsskogen
Gothenburg University

Gothenburg University

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at Gothenburg University during your visit to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Gothenburg University
Botanic Gardens showing a park

Botanic Gardens

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Go for a stroll and enjoy a picnic among rare plant species, greenhouse collections and arboretums in these expansive gardens.

Botanic Gardens

Activities

Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

AU$57
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour
Go City: Gothenburg All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions

Go City: Gothenburg All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions

AU$72
per adult
Go City: Gothenburg All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions
Gothenburg Must-See Attractions Private Guided Walking Tour

Gothenburg Must-See Attractions Private Guided Walking Tour

AU$321
per adult
Gothenburg Must-See Attractions Private Guided Walking Tour
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket

Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket

AU$49
per adult
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket
Escape The City Gothenburg City Walk With Puzzles

Escape The City Gothenburg City Walk With Puzzles

AU$53
per traveller
Escape The City Gothenburg City Walk With Puzzles
Gothenburg: Private Göta Älv Boat Tour with Pickup

Gothenburg: Private Göta Älv Boat Tour with Pickup

AU$322
per adult
Gothenburg: Private Göta Älv Boat Tour with Pickup
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Our pick of the best Gamlestaden Hotel Deals

Kviberg Park Hotel & Conference
Kviberg Park Hotel & Conference
3.5 out of 5
Krutvägen 2, Gothenburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$163 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$163
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful, especially Bobby. Very friendly, as well. Breakfast buffet was wonderful."

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025

Kviberg Park Hotel & Conference
Kvibergs Vandrarhem - Hostel
Kvibergs Vandrarhem - Hostel
2 out of 5
Lilla Regementsvagen 35, Gothenburg
The price is AU$109 per night from 7 July to 8 July
AU$109
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Liseberg Amusement Park ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (366 reviews)
"Very nice staff, close to things and to public transportation."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

Kvibergs Vandrarhem - Hostel
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Gothia Towers & Upper House
4.5 out of 5
Mässans Gata 24, Gothenburg
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,129 reviews)
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Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

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Gothia Towers & Upper House
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
4 out of 5
Herman Lindmans Torg 1, Gothenburg, Västra Götaland
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,994 reviews)
"The staff is excellent, the beds are comfortable, and the food is pretty good. There is a giant slide in the front area and I actually got to sit and have a coffee in peace while the kids ran up and down the slide for an hour. It was worth the stay alone, haha. If you're going to the Liseberg Amusement ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

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Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
4.5 out of 5
Södra Hamngatan 59, Gothenburg
The price is AU$223 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$223
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,481 reviews)
"The hotel is right across the street from the train station in central Gothenburg. There is a large shopping mall a 3 minute walk away (Nordstan) and one of the main shopping districts (Kungsgatan) is only 5. The rooms are a bit small, but that’s typical for most of Europe. The staff were friendly, ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
4.5 out of 5
Drottningtorget 10, Gothenburg
The price is AU$216 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$216
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,051 reviews)
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Reviewed on 22 Jun. 2025

Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
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Other neighbourhoods around Gamlestaden

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Kviberg

If you're spending time in Kviberg, check out sights like Skidome or Gothenburg Sports Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kviberg Tram Stop or Beväringsgatan Tram Stop.

Kviberg
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Stampen

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Stampen. If sightseeing is on the list, Queen's Square is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Ullevi Norra Tram Stop or Svingeln Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Stampen
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Gårda

While you're in Gårda, take in top sights like Gothenburg Textile Heritage Centre and jump on the metro at Liseberg Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Gårda
Liseberg Amusement Park which includes street scenes and a city as well as a large group of people

Centrum

4.5/5(29 area reviews)

Museums, historical sites and theme parks highlight some notable features of Centrum. Make a stop by Liseberg Amusement Park or Universeum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sankt Sigfrids Plan Tram Stop or Liseberg Tram Stop to get around town.

Centrum
Skansen Kronan which includes heritage architecture and a city

Gothenburg City Center

Travellers choose Gothenburg City Center for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Göteborg Centralst Drottningt Station or Nordstan Tram Stop and check out top sights like Garden Society of Gothenburg.

Gothenburg City Center
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Örgryte

While you're strolling through Örgryte, you may want to check out the bars and museums. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Bäckeliden Tram Stop or Sankt Sigfrids Plan Tram Stop.

Örgryte

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