Lorensberg Travel Guide
Gothenburg
Popular places to visit
Götaplatsen
Gothenburg’s cultural hub is a great place to come for sightseeing or to enjoy a coffee surrounded by some of the city’s finest buildings.
Poseidon Statue
One of Gothenburg’s most famous landmarks stands proudly in the city’s main square, protecting sailors and fishermen and attracting photographers.
Gothenburg Concert Hall
You can enjoy a show at Gothenburg Concert Hall during your trip to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Gothenburg Museum of Art
See artworks by Rubens and Rembrandt as well as the world’s best collection of 19th-century Nordic art in Gothenburg's largest art museum.
Gothenburg City Library
Gothenburg City Library is just one of the places to see in Gothenburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Gothenburg Contemporary Art Gallery
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gothenburg Contemporary Art Gallery during your trip to Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Go City: Gothenburg All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket
Gothenburg : Private Walking Tour with A Guide (Private tour)
Archipelago Tour with guide Gothenburg
Entry Ticket To Gothenburg Museum of art with pickup
Top hotels in Lorensberg
Elite Park Avenue Hotel
The hotel has the best location in Gothenburg. All is very clean and well looked after. The breakfast buffet is great. Only negative is the attitude of the staff serving the breakfast. They were not very friendly and welcoming. Everything else was great. Will certainly be staying at this hotel during ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Live and Stay - Ekmanska
Absolutely bowled over by the class and quality of this property! We had the penthouse apartment, it was really spacious, comfortable and quiet. Just a few minutes walk and you'll get to many cafes and corner shops. We stumbled across Moon thai restaurant - wow! You won't find anywhere like it. Overall, ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Great location
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Perfect room, great breakfast, kids friendly hotel.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Clarion Hotel Draken
What an amazing hotel! Will definetly be visiting here again. Staff were amazing. Rooms were lovely. Breakfast had a wide range especially for someone like me who is coeliac!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central
It’s a good hotel, perfect breakfast and the staff is so gentle.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lorensberg
Johanneberg
Travellers enjoy Johanneberg for its restaurants, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Chalmers Tram Stop.
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 Nya Ullevi Stadium.
Vasastaden
Appreciated for its restaurants and museums, you might consider exploring Vasastaden. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Haga Church, and jump on the metro at Vasa Viktoriagatan Tram Stop or Vasaplatsen Tram Stop to get around the city.
Centrum
Museums, historical sites and theme parks highlight some notable features of Centrum. Make a stop by Liseberg Amusement Park or Valhalla Swimming Hall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sankt Sigfrids Plan Tram Stop or Liseberg Tram Stop to get around town.
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.
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.
