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Top hotels and accommodation in Skovde

Knistad Herrgård

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (579)
"Great breakfast and restaurant and bar on location. "
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Knistad Herrgård

Scandic Billingen

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (601)
"I like this place! Thank you 😊 "
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Scandic Billingen

Home Hotel Majoren

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Close to central station"
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Home Hotel Majoren

Billingehus

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480)
"Beautiful hotel and kind staff. Loved the scenery and area. Bus stop right outside hotel that will take you to all of Skovde and train station. "
Billingehus

Västerhöjdsgården

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (128)
"Easy self check in. Comfortable bed. A little noisy from other guests but not terrible. "
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Västerhöjdsgården

Hotell Skövde

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (964)
"Good rooms and very close to train station "
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotell Skövde

Quality Hotel Prisma

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Very good accommodation and great service .🙏❤️❤️❤️"
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Quality Hotel Prisma

Karstorp Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (668)
"Beautiful area and the breakfast was phenomenal."
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Karstorp Hotel

Lundsbrunn Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (758)
"Amazing place and great staff"
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Lundsbrunn Resort & Spa

Hotell Gustaf

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (298)
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The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Hotell Gustaf

Waterside Mariestad

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (496)
"Super cool Hotel, its an old prison. very clean, very good breakfast, super confy beds. the doors are extreemly small since its the original doors for the prison cells. The staits in the middel of the hotel is low so you can hit your head. Rooms have very high celings. very comfy, cool history, great location."
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Waterside Mariestad

Skara Konsthotell

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"I love this hotel. Great service and good food. If you are staying for a longer period the food choices are a bit limited. Great area for kids."
Skara Konsthotell

Vänerport Lakefront

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (837)
"My partner and I had a wonderful time at this hotel. Well located, with comfortable bedding and a great service and welcome from the hotel team."
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Vänerport Lakefront

Brunsbo G:a Biskopsgård Hotell & Konferens

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (959)
"Trevlig vistelse, bra service."
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Brunsbo G:a Biskopsgård Hotell & Konferens

Ediths Pensionat

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (100)
"Das WLAN in unserem Zimmer war kaum verfügbar. Ansonsten haben wir uns wohl gefühlt."
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ediths Pensionat

Rasta Mariestad - Rattugglan

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (856)
"It was a good stay. Close to Mariestad. The included breakfast is also very good. There is also coffee shop in the premises."
Rasta Mariestad - Rattugglan

STF Vandrarhem Mariestad - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200)
"Nice spot but could really use blackout curtains, especially in summer. Impossible to sleep with a 4am sunrise. Breakfast is only available after mid-June. "
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
STF Vandrarhem Mariestad - Hostel

Hotell & Bistro Rödesund

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (209)
"Karlsborg is a great little community. "
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hotell & Bistro Rödesund

Skara Stadshotell

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441)
"Maten var ingen opplevelse."
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Skara Stadshotell

First Camp Ekudden Mariestad

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (36)
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
First Camp Ekudden Mariestad
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Learn more about Skovde

Home to Volvo, the Swedish military, a regional hospital and a university, this is a very industrious city, although many visitors find it quite laid-back.

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Top reasons to visit Skovde

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Skövde boasts a variety of attractions, including a thrilling water park and educational sites, perfect for families.
  • Stunning Nature Reserves: Explore picturesque countryside and serene lakes, ideal for outdoor activities and appreciating the region's beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Skövde Cultural Centre and discover the town's rich heritage and artistic offerings.
  • Skövde Golf Club: Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a beautiful course surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming B&Bs to modern hotels catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Skovde

When visiting Skövde, you’ll discover a diverse array of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly stay, a business-focused environment, or a pet-friendly option, Skövde hotels cater to all types of travellers. With a range of amenities and services, finding the perfect hotel in this lovely Västra Götaland county town is a breeze.

  • Skara Konsthotell: Nestled 22.5km from Skovde, Skara Konsthotell is a unique 3.5-star accommodation that merges a business-friendly atmosphere with eco-conscious living. Ideal for environmentally aware travellers, this hotel boasts an eco-certification and offers access to natural hot springs nearby, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of meetings. Business facilities include a well-equipped meeting room and a conference centre, making it a great choice for corporate guests seeking a tranquil yet productive environment.
  • Quality Hotel Prisma: Located conveniently in Skovde, Quality Hotel Prisma is a welcoming 3.5-star option suitable for families and business travellers alike. This hotel is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the stay. With multiple meeting rooms available, it caters well to corporate needs while also offering amenities for children, such as cribs for a fee. The hotel’s pet policy includes provisions like food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests, including those with pets.
  • Home Hotel Majoren: Situated in Skovde, Home Hotel Majoren offers a warm, inviting atmosphere as a 3-star lodging option. This hotel is not only pet-friendly but also proudly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers, making it a diverse and inclusive choice. With business amenities such as a meeting room, it is well-suited for corporate visitors. Their pet policy is accommodating, providing food and water bowls while allowing pets with certain restrictions. Guests appreciate the welcoming environment, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

Where to stay in and around Skovde

Skövde, nestled in Västra Götaland County, offers a delightful mix of adventure and culture for families and thrill-seekers alike. Explore the charming Skövde city, venture into the picturesque countryside, or enjoy various entertainment options. Nearby attractions include the stunning nature reserves and historical sites that reflect the region's rich heritage. With its vibrant atmosphere, Skövde is a perfect base for an unforgettable Swedish adventure.

  • Ulveket-Dälderna: Nestled in the heart of Skövde, Ulveket-Dälderna is a charming village that offers an eco-friendly escape for outdoor enthusiasts. The village attracts visitors year-round, with the peak season occurring from June to August when the natural beauty is at its finest. In winter, the landscape transforms into a winter wonderland, perfect for skiing and other snowy adventures. Travellers can enjoy the nearby nature reserve, serene lakes, and picturesque parks, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Varnhem: Located approximately 11 kilometres from Skövde, Varnhem is a delightful city rich in cultural experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in April and from June to July, it’s a hotspot for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural immersion. The city features a water park for family fun and numerous hiking trails for nature lovers. Varnhem is also home to historic sites, including beautiful places of worship and ancient churches, offering a glimpse into Sweden's storied past. A trip to Varnhem promises a blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Skultorp: Just a stone's throw from Skövde, Skultorp is a quaint village that offers a unique cultural experience. The village sees a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from June to August, drawn by its historical charm. Highlights include an old town filled with character and a history museum that showcases the region's rich heritage. Skultorp provides a perfect base for those looking to delve into the local culture while enjoying the serene village atmosphere.

Things to do in and around Skovde

Skövde offers a fantastic mix of family-friendly activities and adventure for tourists. You can enjoy the thrills of a water park, relax at a recreation centre, or explore educational attractions. For golf enthusiasts, the Skövde Golf Club provides an excellent course to test your skills while taking in the beautiful surroundings. Whether you’re seeking fun or relaxation, Skövde has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Skövde, you can shop at VasaPorten for a lively mix of entertainment and family-friendly stores. If you're up for a drive, check out Loppis Tidan for local market vibes or visit Falbygdens Ostbutik for delightful cheese options, both located a bit further afield.

Recreation

Arena Skövde offers a relaxing atmosphere with wellness facilities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. For sports enthusiasts, Skövde Golf Club provides a picturesque outdoor setting for a round of golf. Nearby, Jula Adventure Mini Golf is great for family fun and adventure.

Adventure

At Skara Sommarland, 17.7km from Skovde, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant atmosphere. For skiing, head to Brunnhemsbacken, 16.1km away, or Falkoping Alpin, 30.6km away, both offering excellent slopes and sports vibes for an adrenaline-packed adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Stellas Lekland, an arcadeAdventureZone in Skovde, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with games and activities, making it a great spot for a lively night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Skovde

To save money on your trip to Skövde, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation prices, with Sundays being the cheapest night to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Don’t miss the opportunity to combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for extra savings. Look for free activities around the area and make the most of public transport to explore Skövde without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Skovde are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Skovde is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Skovde is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Skovde hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Skovde

Skövde is perfect for families and adventure seekers, offering a mix of modern attractions like the local university, serene lakes, and nature reserves. Explore cultural gems at the Skövde Cultural Centre or enjoy outdoor activities that showcase the region's beauty. This charming town caters to those looking for a blend of culture and adventure, making it an ideal spot for unforgettable experiences.

  • University of Skovde: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university located in the heart of Skovde. With its contemporary architecture and dynamic student life, it's a hub of innovation and learning, offering a glimpse into Swedish education and culture.
  • Varnhems Abbey: Just 11.3km from Skovde, this historic church is steeped in culture and history. Explore its stunning architecture and serene grounds, and immerse yourself in the stories of the monks who once lived here, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts.
  • Lake Hornborga Nature Reserve: A 16.1km trip takes you to this breathtaking nature reserve, perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy birdwatching, hiking, and the stunning landscapes that surround the lake, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Skovde

The best time to visit Skovde can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Skovde falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Skovde falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February29.8°F (-1.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March34.7°F (1.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.2°F (6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December32.2°F (0.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Skovde

When visiting Skövde, Västra Götaland County, you can fly into two major airports. Trollhättan (THN-Vänersborg) is about 86.9km away and features excellent nearby hotels such as the 4-star Home Hotel Kung Oscar, Albert Kök Hotell & Konferens, and the 3.5-star Scandic Swania, all located 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, Jonkoping (JKG-Axamo) is approximately 72.4km from Skövde, with quality accommodation options like the 4-star Vox Hotel, ProfilHotels Savoy, and Best Western Plus John Bauer Hotel, each situated 6.4km from the airport. Both airports offer convenient access to Skövde, ensuring a smooth start to your Swedish adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Skovde?

Karstorp Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Billingehus and Home Hotel Majoren as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Skovde.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Skovde has to offer?

4 Person Holiday Home in Axvall-by Traum: This holiday home rental outside of Skovde comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Our travellers also rate 4 Star Holiday Home in Skovde-by Traum as a favourite home for rent in Skovde. See all vacation rentals in Skovde.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Skovde, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Skovde.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Skovde?

Based on reviews, Hotell Skövde is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Skovde.

What's the best family accommodation in Skovde?

Scandic Billingen is a hotel with a restaurant and free buffet breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Quality Hotel Prisma and Knistad Herrgård. Also, attractions such as Arena Skovde and Stellas Lekland are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Skovde.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Skovde?

Scandic Billingen is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Quality Hotel Prisma and Home Hotel Majoren are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Skovde.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Skovde?

Billingehus is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Scandic Billingen and Hotell Skövde. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Skovde.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Skovde?

Karstorp Hotel is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Skovde.

What's the best high-end hotel in Skovde?

Scandic Billingen is a 4-star hotel with a bar and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Skovde.

What's the best golf hotel in Skovde?

Knistad Herrgård is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Skovde Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Skovde.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Skovde?

Billingehus is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and free buffet breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Skovde.

What is the best spa hotel in Skovde?

Billingehus is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a health club and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body treatment or massage at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Skovde is Billingehus. See all spa hotels in Skovde.

What is staying in Skovde like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Skovde has to offer, including the spas, cafés and golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its gardens. In Skovde, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Skovde.

What should I do while I'm visiting Skovde?

Attractions like Arena Skovde and Stellas Lekland are fun for everyone. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Skovde Cultural Centre and Hertig Johan's Square. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Skovde guide.

What's the best way to get around Skovde?

If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Skövde Central Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Skovde for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Skovde?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 0°C. The snowiest months in Skovde are December, January, February and November, with each month seeing an average of 28 cm of snowfall.