Historic Setting: Polhem Bed & Breakfast in Falun offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy mountain views and a serene garden setting.
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, bathrobes, and parquet floors. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travellers.
Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Outdoor seating and a sun terrace enhance the dining experience.
Amenities and Activities: Guests can enjoy ski-to-door access, a waterpark, and yoga classes. Winter sports enthusiasts appreciate the nearby Falun Mine and Lugnet Sports Centre.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
“Very nice bed and breakfast very close to the Falun mine. I had a great stay overall.”
Ann-christin
Sweden
“Rooms very fresh, looked newly refurbished. Great location within the mine area”
Keith
Spain
“We were surprised to find we had the whole place to ourselves. It was like having our own country residence.”
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Jenny
United Kingdom
“Everything! The location is superb (you're legitimately staying in a world heritage site and in the house that used to belong to one of its most famous engineers), it's walkable as well as good for cycling and with ample space for cars. The beds...”
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Madeleine
Sweden
“Very nice breakfast bags with allergi-information as requested.
Very nice and comfortable beds.
The security was very good with different codes to different guests.
Very nice with a sauna.”
Patrik
Sweden
“Fantastic view over the mine, great clean room, and clean common kitchen. I would gladly recommend it, or use the bed and breakfast again.”
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Julia
Sweden
“Very fair - everything is exactly as described and looks exactly as in the pictures, no weird surprises.
The hotel was clean and very cozy, all worked well and I felt that everything has been taken care of and provided beforehand. I really...”
Queen
United States
“A unique hostel on the edge of one of Sweden's most fascinating cultural treasures, the Falu mine. The building was old and beautiful, and all the common spaces were sparkling clean. My room was cozy and the bed very comfortable. There's also an...”
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Dagmar
Czech Republic
“I really liked the atmosphere and inside and the cleanliness of the accommodation. Also the communication via email was perfect”
Pa
Sweden
“Calm environment, nice room and big space in kitchen and living area”
Managed by Gruvortens B&B i Falun
Company review score: 8.5Based on 225 reviews from 1 property
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Property information
In the historic area surrounding the Falun copper mine, right on the edge of “Stora Stöten” (“The great pit”), lays a beautiful house dating from the 18th century.
The house has been renovated to offer a unique Bed & Breakfast in the centre of the world heritage. Here you can enjoy silence, a good night’s sleep, look for eagleowls and explore the surrondings of Falu Gruva.
Warm Welcome to Polhem B&B!
Language spoken
English
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Geschwornergården
Cuisine
Local
Open for
Lunch
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Polhem Bed & Breakfast takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
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