Free cancellation before 18:00 on 18 September 2025
Cancellation
Free cancellation before 18:00 on 18 September 2025
You may cancel free of charge until 18:00 on the day of arrival. If you cancel after 18:00 on the day of arrival, the cancellation fee will be the cost of the first night. If you don't show up, the no-show fee will be the same as the cancellation fee.
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About this property
Scandic Opalen enjoys a central location in Gothenburg, only a 10-minute walk from Liseberg Amusement Park. It offers air conditioned rooms with cable TV and free Wi-Fi access.
The hotel offers a sauna, as well as a gym for guests who want to stay active. Children will enjoy the playroom, which includes toys and games.
Local and international dishes are available in the relaxing restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows. A buffet breakfast is served every day. Guests can enjoy drinks in the hotel bar.
The Swedish Exhibition Centre and the Scandinavium Concert Hall are located 400 metres from the hotel. Gothenburg Landvetter Airport is within 25 minutes’ drive.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Situated in the real heart of Gothenburg, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1
Top pick by families with children
Breakfast info
Buffet, Breakfast to go
Rooms with:
City view
Private parking at the hotel
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Sustainability
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved
Anna
Estonia
“Location, cleanliness, space, music in the hallways - everything was helping to make our vacations smooth and pleasant. Kids were happy with bunk beds and playroom as well.”
Jess
United Kingdom
“Fantastic range of food at breakfast (including some lactose/gluten free options). Friendly staff, comfortable room and good location near tram line.”
C
Cecilia
Sweden
“Scandic Opalen is an excellent hotel for a weekend stay in Gothenburg. Walking distance to Liseberg, clean rooms with comfortable beds and an excellent breakfast buffe. Especially perfect for families with kids.”
V
Ville
Finland
“The hotel locates in a peaceful area near a tram stop. So it was easy to travel there. The breakfast was good and the staff friendly.”
Kiri
United Kingdom
“Family friendly jacuzzi and sauna, compact but complete rooms for a family and a fabulous buffet breakfast. The kids even got a little welcome present which they loved.”
Savolainen
Finland
“One of the best hotel saunas (real Finnish one) in Sweden”
M
Michael
Sweden
“Crowded but teally good breakfast.
Nice but small room.
Close to everything in city centre.”
L
Laura
United Kingdom
“Stayed here last year when working at the Vin and Deli festival so it was great to come back knowing we would get a friendly welcome and very helpful staff. I could not work the new shower and the lovely lady came up from reception in a matter of...”
Karen
United Kingdom
“Staff were brilliant, especially Martha on front desk”
Alexandra
Romania
“Located very close (walkable distance) to our main points of interest - Volvo world, Scandinavium museum and Liseberg park. The room was clean and cozy (not very big) and the staff were helpful and friendly.
Next to the hotel there are...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant Opalen
Cuisine
International
Open for
Breakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Scandic Opalen takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that cash payments are not accepted at this property.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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Estonia“Location, cleanliness, space, music in the hallways - everything was helping to make our vacations smooth and pleasant. Kids were happy with bunk beds and playroom as well.”
United Kingdom“Fantastic range of food at breakfast (including some lactose/gluten free options). Friendly staff, comfortable room and good location near tram line.”
Sweden“Scandic Opalen is an excellent hotel for a weekend stay in Gothenburg. Walking distance to Liseberg, clean rooms with comfortable beds and an excellent breakfast buffe. Especially perfect for families with kids.”
Finland“The hotel locates in a peaceful area near a tram stop. So it was easy to travel there. The breakfast was good and the staff friendly.”
Kiri
Romania“Located very close (walkable distance) to our main points of interest - Volvo world, Scandinavium museum and Liseberg park. The room was clean and cozy (not very big) and the staff were helpful and friendly. Next to the hotel there are...”
