Vasastaden Travel Guide
Gothenburg
Popular places to visit
Liseberg Amusement Park
Classic rides, a freefall at top speed, lively dance halls, restaurants and a botanical garden attract people of all ages to Gothenburg’s inner-city amusement park.
Nordstan Shopping Center
During your visit to Gothenburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nordstan Shopping Center. Experience the area's museums and live music.
Universeum
Explore an indoor rainforest, create your own superhero or sit on a real space toilet in the largest science museum in Scandinavia.
Slottsskogen
Explore the great outdoors at Slottsskogen, a lovely green space in Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.
Gothenburg University
Enjoy the student vibe at Gothenburg University during your visit to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Kungsgatan
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kungsgatan during your trip to Gothenburg. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Gothenburg 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket
City Sightseeing Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Go City: Gothenburg All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions
Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour
Gothenburg : Private Walking Tour with A Guide (Private tour)
Top hotels in Vasastaden
Hotel Vasa, BW Signature Collection
Breakfast was ok, but could do with more egg choices and sausages. Also needs to be more room in the dining area as a couple of times there was no room for us to sit and eat breakfast.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Good rooms comfy beds lovely hotel With nice quirky features like the slide down from the 2nd floor to the lobby
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Beds pretty bad for a a standard 250 USD per night room
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Very friendly staff, excellent service
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Clarion Hotel Draken
This is a brilliant hotel in a convenient location in Gothenberg. We didn’t realise we had breakfast included, as were so impressed with the breakfast spread. As a vegan, I often have a lot of anxiety and associate hotel breakfasts with limited options that I can make do with. The vegan options at ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Scandic Crown
Great location near the central station and buses/trams. We had a fairly quiet room. Parking garage was a bit tight for maneuvering a Volvo V90 wagon but convenient with plenty of spaces and reached by an elevator from the hotel.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vasastaden
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
