Vasastaden Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Geraldine Soh
Photo by Geraldine Soh
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Photo by Katrin Henriksson
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Photo by Aneesh Venkat
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Photo by Alberto Tureikis

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: Haga Old Town Walking Tour

Gothenburg: Haga Old Town Walking Tour

AU$86
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gothenburg: Haga Old Town Walking Tour
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket

Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket

AU$44
per adult
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket
Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

AU$55
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour
Gothenburg: Guided Walking and Swedish Fika Tour

Gothenburg: Guided Walking and Swedish Fika Tour

AU$140
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gothenburg: Guided Walking and Swedish Fika Tour
Gothenburg - Private guided tour

Gothenburg - Private guided tour

AU$834
per traveller
Gothenburg - Private guided tour
Gothenburg: Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes

Gothenburg: Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes

AU$272
per adult
Gothenburg: Express Walk with a Local in 60 minutes
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Our pick of the best Vasastaden Hotel Deals

Hotel Vasa, BW Signature Collection
Hotel Vasa, BW Signature Collection
3 out of 5
Viktoriagatan 6, Gothenburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$120 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (895 reviews)
"Value for money"

Reviewed on 7 Mar. 2025

Hotel Vasa, BW Signature Collection
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Gothia Towers & Upper House
4.5 out of 5
Mässans Gata 24, Gothenburg
The price is AU$175 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
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! (5,143 reviews)
"Really lovely stay, super nice staff."

Reviewed on 5 Mar. 2025

Gothia Towers & Upper House
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
4 out of 5
Herman Lindmans Torg 1, Gothenburg, Västra Götaland
The price is AU$234 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
AU$234
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
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! (4,196 reviews)
Long weekend fun family city break!
"Such a family friendly and unique hotel, staff were lovely, rooms were really nicely finished. Food was great, especially the lobby café. Entertainment for the kids was on another level for a short city break. I was a little worried with the location if it was too far from the main centre, but it ..."

Reviewed on 11 Mar. 2025

Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Clarion Hotel Draken
Clarion Hotel Draken
4 out of 5
Olof Palmes Plats 2, Gothenburg
The price is AU$195 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,054 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on 16 Mar. 2025

Clarion Hotel Draken
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
4.5 out of 5
Drottningtorget 10, Gothenburg
The price is AU$216 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
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! (3,840 reviews)
"Hyggelig personale"

Reviewed on 23 Feb. 2025

Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Scandic Europa
Scandic Europa
4 out of 5
Nils Ericsonsgatan 21, Gothenburg
The price is AU$181 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,443 reviews)
Long Weekend
"Overall good stay , great location close to the Central station in the centre of Gothenburg. Reception staff were very friendly and helpful at check in, restaurant and bar staff also very pleasant. Minor issues were the AC which we couldn’t switch off and having no hot water on the morning of our ..."

Reviewed on 1 Mar. 2025

Scandic Europa
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Other neighbourhoods around Vasastaden

Fish Market showing a statue or sculpture and a river or creek

Inom Vallgraven

Travellers choose Inom Vallgraven for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Domkyrkan Tram Stop or Grönsakstorget Tram Stop and check out top sights like Kungsgatan.

Inom Vallgraven
Skansen Kronan showing military items, heritage architecture and château or palace

Haga

Well liked for its shopping and art galleries, Haga is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Skansen Kronan and Linnegatan, and jump on the metro at Handelshögskolan Tram Stop to get around the city.

Haga
Poseidon Statue which includes a city, street scenes and a fountain

Lorensberg

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Lorensberg. Spend some time visiting top spots like Gothenburg Concert Hall, and catch the metro at Korsvägen Tram Stop or Kapellplatsen Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Lorensberg
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Olivedal

While you're in Olivedal, take in top sights like Linnegatan or The Iron Square, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Olivedalsgatan Tram Stop or Prinsgatan Tram Stop.

Olivedal
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
Universeum which includes a park

Heden

Travellers choose Heden for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ullevi Södra Tram Stop or Scandinavium Tram Stop and check out top sights like Liseberg Amusement Park.

Heden

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