Vasastaden Travel Guide

Gothenburg

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 which includes rides

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.

Liseberg Amusement Park
Nordstan Shopping Center

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.

Nordstan Shopping Center
Universeum featuring interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people

Universeum

Explore an indoor rainforest, create your own superhero or sit on a real space toilet in the largest science museum in Scandinavia.

Universeum
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

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
Kungsgatan

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.

Kungsgatan

Things to do

Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

฿1,196
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour
Gothenburg: Guided Walking and Swedish Fika Tour

Gothenburg: Guided Walking and Swedish Fika Tour

฿3,074
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gothenburg: Guided Walking and Swedish Fika Tour
Gothenburg: Paddan Sightseeing Cruise on the Savean River

Gothenburg: Paddan Sightseeing Cruise on the River Säveån

฿1,281
per adult
Gothenburg: Paddan Sightseeing Cruise on the River Säveån
Gothenburg 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket

Gothenburg 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket

฿1,144
per adult
Gothenburg 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket
Gothenburg: Private Göta Älv Boat Tour with Pickup

Gothenburg: Private Göta Älv Boat Tour with Pickup

฿6,832
per adult
Gothenburg: Private Göta Älv Boat Tour with Pickup
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket

Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket

฿786
per adult
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket
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Top hotels in Vasastaden

Hotel Vasa, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Vasa, BW Signature Collection

3.5 out of 5
Viktoriagatan 6, Gothenburg
The price is ฿3,281 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿3,281
฿3,675 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (941 reviews)
"The hotel has good access to the main attractions in Gothenburg.. It had a good range of breakfast..free coffee and tea.. The Staff were friendly."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Hotel Vasa, BW Signature Collection
Gothia Towers & Upper House

Gothia Towers & Upper House

4.5 out of 5
Mässans Gata 24, Gothenburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,573 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿5,573
฿6,242 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,464 reviews)
Huge hotel in the heart of Gothenburg.
"Huge hotel with 3 separate towers in the centre of Gothenburg. Staff are great and rooms are kept in good condition. The breakfast buffet has many hot and cold food options so you can't go wrong making this your base while in Gothenburg. There are many restaurants near by to cater for all types of ..."

Reviewed on 5 Sep 2025

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 their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (6,066 reviews)
Brilliant - from start to finish!
"Absolutely fantastic, the staff, the room, the breakfast, we loved it!"

Reviewed on 8 Sep 2025

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Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Clarion Hotel Draken

Clarion Hotel Draken

4 out of 5
Olof Palmes Plats 2, Gothenburg
The price is ฿3,692 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿3,692
฿4,136 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,040 reviews)
"The hotel was well placed, the staff was very friendly and the hotel was nice. Breakfast for great. American guests would be pleasantly surprised."

Reviewed on 3 Sep 2025

Clarion Hotel Draken
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg

Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg

4.5 out of 5
Drottningtorget 10, Gothenburg
The price is ฿4,185 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿4,185
฿4,687 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,332 reviews)
Would stay again.
"Old building but well appointed. Great breakfast and great location."

Reviewed on 6 Sep 2025

Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Södra Hamngatan 59, Gothenburg
The price is ฿3,573 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿3,573
฿4,001 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,720 reviews)
"Good central position close to all amenities. Obliging staff keen to help."

Reviewed on 5 Sep 2025

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
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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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