Elite Plaza Hotel, Gothenburg ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Vastra Hamngatan 3, Gothenburg, Sweden, 41117

Next to the Museum of Gothenburg

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Loved by Elite Plaza Hotel guests

Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Amazing architecture
Quality food
Attentive staff
Spacious room

"The location was ideal for walking to all the sites and we had an enormous 2-room junior suite."

paris2bristol from United States

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"The hotel is a beautiful old building."

Rafael from Slovakia

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"Pub downstairs, let me say Sierra Nevada Pale Ale, if you know, you know."

Peter from United States

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Amenities

Elite Plaza Hotel offers a mix of contemporary comforts within a historic setting. Guests can enjoy access to a gym equipped with various exercise machines and free weights. The hotel provides a lounge area with a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for informal gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel has 127 non-smoking rooms designed to meet diverse needs. Among the options are the Maharaja Suite and the Executive Suites, both featuring spacious layouts and luxurious appointments. Each room includes carefully selected decorative elements to enhance the stay experience.

Dining

Dining options include Swea Wine & Dine and the gastropub, The Bishops Arms. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes and is committed to a smoke-free environment, contributing to a pleasant dining experience. Guests can expect room service available around the clock for added convenience.

Location

Located on Västra Hamngatan, the hotel lies within walking distance of Gothenburg Central Station and the Gothenburg Opera. This central position makes it easy for guests to explore shops, restaurants, and cultural sites in the city. The scenic surrounding areas provide ample opportunities for sightseeing.

Sustainability

The hotel holds the Green Key eco-label, indicating its commitment to sustainable practices. Guests contribute to environmental efforts while enjoying quality accommodations and services. Initiatives range from energy conservation to responsible waste management.

Highlights

Location: Central position in Gothenburg, close to shopping and cultural sites

Rooms: 127 non-smoking rooms including luxurious suites

Dining: Swea Wine & Dine and The Bishops Arms gastropub

Sustainability: Green Key eco-label for environmental initiatives

“This hotel strikes me as a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, particularly appealing for business travelers with its well-equipped conference facilities. I appreciate the emphasis on sustainability, highlighted by its eco-label certification, alongside the pampering touches like a pillow menu and spa access. Its central location near attractions like the Gothenburg Opera further solidifies its standing as a solid, if not always perfect, choice in the city.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Nirvana

The breakfast buffet was expansive, featuring Swedish specialties and options for every diet. So many choices!

Ingrid from Sweden

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Sports & Fitness24/7 Sauna!

Enjoyed the convenience of a 24/7 sauna, perfect for unwinding after a long day exploring the city.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesHigh Ceilings!

The bedroom had super high ceilings, adding a touch of grandeur and spaciousness to the room.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomVery good bathroom

The bathroom was very good and well-appointed. Very clean with all the amenities I needed.

Robert from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

Elite Plaza Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Single Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

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Facilities

Elite Plaza Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Elite Plaza Hotel offers two distinct dining experiences that highlight local flavors and a touch of European charm. Guests can choose between the inviting atmosphere of a traditional British pub and the refined elegance of a modern dining venue, each promising delightful culinary options in the heart of Gothenburg.

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Bishops Arms

Traditional British Pub fare with local and European influences

Ambiance

A cozy, inviting space adorned with decor imported from England, featuring large armchairs that invite relaxation.

Key Offerings

A wide selection of beers and whiskies, alongside specialty martinis that can be savored in a relaxed environment.

Reservation

Monday: 16:00 - 20:30, Tuesday to Saturday: 14:00 - 20:30, Saturday: 13:00 - 20:30

Sea Wine & Dine

French, Local, and International with Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options

Ambiance

A modern and elegant setting that balances sophistication with comfort, ideal for an intimate dinner.

Key Offerings

A thoughtfully curated menu that caters to various dietary needs, complemented by an extensive wine list to enhance the dining experience.

Reservation

Yes

Thursday to Saturday: 13:00 - 20:00

Elite Plaza Hotel Location

Vastra Hamngatan 3, Gothenburg, Sweden, 41117

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Vastra Hamngatan 3, Gothenburg, Sweden, 41117

City landmarks

Theme Park

Liseberg

1.7 mi

Museum

Universeum

1.3 mi

Opera House

Goteborgsoperan

2600 ft

Landmark

Lilla Bommen

3700 ft

Landmark

Redoubt Crown

4900 ft

Museum

Gothenburg Museum of Art

1.0 mi

Landmark

Fish Church

3100 ft

Landmark

Slottsskogen

1.5 mi

Landmark

Rohsska Museum of Design and Applied Art

2500 ft

Mall

Nordstan

2300 ft

Stadium

Ullevi

4800 ft

Church

Hagakyrkan

3200 ft

Gallery

Goteborgs Konsthall

3400 ft

Landmark

Kungsportsavenyen

3100 ft

Landmark

Brunnsparken

2200 ft

Church

Vasakyrkan

4000 ft

Landmark

Maritiman

2100 ft

Square

Gotaplatsen

4900 ft

Landmark

Sjofartsmuseet Goteborg

1.4 mi

Landmark

Haga

3800 ft

Museum

Gothenburg Museum of Natural History

1.4 mi

Landmark

Avenyn

3100 ft

Stadium

Scandinavium

1.2 mi

Church

Oscar Fredrik Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Redoubt Lion

1.9 mi

Nearby

Square

Gustaf Adolfs Torg

1200 ft

Kyrkogatan 28

The Cathedral Gothenburg

700 ft

Norra Hamngatan 12

Museum of Gothenburg

600 ft

Event hall

Kronhuset

1300 ft

Vallgatan 5

Fika cafes

1200 ft

Restaurants

The Barn

400 ft

11 Kyrkogatan

The Bishop Arms

100 ft

Vastra Hamngatan 3

Puta Madre

400 ft

3 Magasinsgatan

Restaurant 2112

500 ft

Magasingatan 5

Brogyllen

400 ft

Vastra Hamngatan 2

El Barrio

200 ft

Magasingatan 8

LATTERIA Kaffesalong

200 ft

6 Vaestra Hamngatan Antikhallarna

Pinchos

500 ft

Lilla Torget 3

Champagnebaren Kyrkogatan 13

300 ft

13 Kyrkogatan

Pinchos Magasinsgatan

400 ft

Lilla Torget 3

Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan

400 ft

Magasinsgatan 3

Explore Gothenburg

Local Highlights

The Cathedral Gothenburg

3 minutes' walk

Gothenburg's iconic cathedral featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful place for reflection.

Museum of Gothenburg

3 minutes' walk

A local gem showcasing the city's maritime history and cultural art. Often hosts special exhibits and activities.

Goteborgsoperan

10 minutes' walk

A modern opera house offering diverse performances and beautiful views of the harbor. Pre-book for popular shows.

Lilla Bommen

14 minutes' walk

A picturesque waterfront area with stunning views and great spots for photography, dining, and leisure activities.

Kungsparken

8 minutes' walk

A tranquil park perfect for strolling or enjoying a picnic. Features lovely gardens and paths. Free access.

Liseberg Amusement Park

35 minutes' walk

Sweden's largest amusement park offering thrilling rides and entertainment. Seasonal opening times and ticket required.

The Bishop Arms

1-minute walk

A cozy pub atmosphere offering a wide selection of local beers and traditional Swedish dishes. Reservations recommended.

The Barn

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on quality burgers and fresh ingredients. Known for its family-friendly vibe.

Brogyllen

2 minutes' walk

Charming café famous for its pastries and coffee, perfect for a light snack or sweet treat.

Nordstan

9 minutes' walk

Gothenburg's largest shopping center with diverse shops, cafes, and an inviting atmosphere perfect for families.

Goteborgs Konsthall

13 minutes' walk

A contemporary art gallery featuring changing exhibitions and local artist showcases. Family-friendly activities are available.

Getting around

City Centre

Gothenburg11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Gothenburg City (GSE)25 min · 10.3 mi

Gothenburg Landvetter (GOT)39 min · 15.8 mi

Train

Gothenburg Central Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at SEK 395 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

130

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elite Plaza Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Elite Plaza Hotel is frequently praised for its convenient location, providing easy access to city attractions. Guests consistently enjoy the breakfast, which offers a large and delicious variety of options. The hotel building itself is often described as luxurious, though some guests have noted that the older building has a somewhat dark tone. The hotel is close to shops, restaurants, and the harbor.

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Review score

Based on 1423 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Great location

Comfortable room

Extensive breakfast

Cons

No kettle

based on 1114 reviews

4/5

bruno from germany

Single

deluxe double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 16, 2026

9.0/10

fantastic stay!

fresh optionfriendly stafflovely fragrance

I was very happy with the breakfast. It had many fresh options. i particularly enjoyed the yogurts with fresh fruits and seeds. the staff were friendly and helpful, and the hotel was well maintained. plus, the shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, and body lotion had a lovely fragrance!

the bed felt too soft for my preference.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast offered many choices with fresh food. Yogurts with fresh fruits and seeds were available, and lactose-free, vegan, or gluten-free options were also provided . It was AMAZING!!!

Service

9/10

Staff members are super friendly and helpful throughout the hotel. everyone offers greetings in the morning, and the hotel has a cute atmosphere. they go above and beyond to ensure guests have everything needed. It's appreciated.

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Isaac from United States

Business traveller

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 27, 2025

7/10

clean roomorganized spacewarm roomoutside noise

the room was clean and very organized. breakfast included a great selection of items there was something for everyone.

the room was quite warm even after turning down the heat. opening the windows brought in noise from outside i found this distracting.

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Questions of the users

About Elite Plaza Hotel

Is there a designated area for dropping off passengers near the hotel?

11 November 2024

Parking spots are available for quick drop-off just outside the hotel. For overnight parking, the public garage Kungsgaraget is recommended, with a cost of 350 SEK for 24 hours. No prebooking is necessary.

Is there secure parking available for a motorbike?

15 September 2024

While there is no dedicated motorcycle parking, a public garage called Kungsgaraget is available behind the hotel, where parking tickets can be purchased at the front desk. The garage opens at 07:00 and closes at 23:00.

How far is the hotel from the Central Station?

20 December 2024

The Central Station is approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible for guests.

Is there an option to view the room service menu in advance?

4 March 2025

Yes, if you provide your email address, a copy of the room service menu can be sent to you for review.

Are any pets allowed in the hotel?

29 January 2025

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests. It might be worth considering an alternative nearby hotel that accommodates pets.

Do you offer options for gluten-free breakfast?

18 October 2024

Indeed, gluten-free options are available at breakfast. Guests can enjoy a diverse breakfast buffet that caters to various dietary needs.

Can the gym facilities be accessed by all guests at any time?

9 February 2025

Yes, gym facilities are complimentary for all guests, and they can access the larger professional gym Friskis & Svettis located next door.

Is room service available around the clock?

14 April 2024

Yes, room service is offered 24 hours a day, allowing guests to enjoy meals at their convenience.

Are there options to open the windows in the rooms?

25 March 2025

Some rooms feature windows that can be opened, depending on location and floor. When making a booking, it's advisable to request a room with a window that opens.

Is there a way to store luggage if arriving before check-in time?

12 February 2025

Absolutely, guests can store their luggage in the designated luggage room if they arrive before their room is ready.