Hotell Gaestis, Varberg ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Borgmaestaregatan 1, Varberg, Sweden, 43241

Close to the beach

Great

8.7

9.3

/10

3.4

4.2

Loved by Hotell Gaestis guests

Unique rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast

"The rooms are small but they're clean, the beds are comfortable and the entire hotel is like a Victorian mansion."

Markobrown from United States

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"This tribute to Lenin hotel is super unique, cosy and fun."

Dan

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"Truly unique with 15000 books and a wellness section modeled after Lenin's bathhouse... quirky and charming, with uniquely designed rooms."

Thomas

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Amenities

Hotell Gaestis offers a range of facilities for all guests. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool that promotes relaxation and leisure. Additionally, a sauna is available for guests seeking wellness and rejuvenation.

Rooms

The hotel provides various accommodation options, including family rooms and comfortable double rooms. Family rooms come equipped with bunk beds and extra space for children. Each room includes modern amenities, ensuring an enjoyable stay.

Location

Hotell Gaestis is conveniently located just a short walk from Varberg's stunning sandy beach and the central town area. Guests can easily access the seaside promenade and explore nearby attractions. The Varberg Fortress is also within walking distance, offering a glimpse into local history.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant serving a daily breakfast buffet with regional dishes. Guests can also enjoy an on-site café offering a selection of light meals. For a more casual dining experience, a bar is available to unwind after a day of activities.

Entertainment

Guests may take advantage of a game room equipped with table tennis and billiards for fun and entertainment. The hotel also organizes seasonal activities for all ages. Outdoor options include biking and walking paths along the coast.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Varberg's sandy beach .

Rooms: Family rooms with bunk beds .

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with regional dishes .

Entertainment: Game room with table tennis and billiards .

“This property distinguishes itself with a peculiar spa featuring a replica of Lenin's bath, adding an unexpected twist to its wellness amenities. The location is a definite plus, placing guests within a short walk of both Varberg Fortress and the beach. I think its historical setting, combined with modern comforts, creates a memorable stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureLenin's Bath!

The spa is a recreation of Lenin's bathhouse! A super unique experience, not to be missed, with healing waters.

Olga Petrova from Russia

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DiningFirst-Class Breakfast

Breakfast was varied with lots of seating. The hotel restaurant has delicious Köttbullar and entrecôte.

Anders Svensson from Sweden

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

I had a small balcony! It extended my room and gave me extra space to relax. Super comfortable bed.

Isabella Costa from Brazil

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Media & EntertainmentBookworm Paradise

Books everywhere! Rent DVDs from the lobby. They sell books for a reasonable price. So special!

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Hotell Gaestis offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room The Torell House

1 person

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Standard Double Room The Torell House

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Twin Room Villa Gästis

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Twin Room The Torell House

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Hotell Gaestis offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotell Gaestis, dining comes alive at Gästis Kafé & Matsalar, where traditional European and international cuisines delight every palate. Guests can enjoy light fare in a cozy environment, perfect for relaxing meals at any time of day, along with refreshing cocktails from the on-site bars.

Gästis Kafé & Matsalar

International, European

Ambiance

Traditional and cozy, featuring warm décor that invites guests to linger over their meals.

Key Offerings

Guests can savor light dishes for lunch and dinner, grab a quick snack from the café, or unwind with cocktails during the evening hours.

Reservation

Not needed.

Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 22:00; Friday - Saturday: 08:00 - 23:00; Sunday: 10:00 - 22:00.

Hotell Gaestis Location

Borgmaestaregatan 1, Varberg, Sweden, 43241

Map view

Borgmaestaregatan 1, Varberg, Sweden, 43241

City landmarks

Landmark

Varberg Fortress

2100 ft

Landmark

Halland Museum of Cultural History

2100 ft

Landmark

Rantzauklippan

3600 ft

Landmark

Getteron Nature Reserve

1.3 mi

Event hall

Teater Halland

5100 ft

Landmark

Getteron

1.4 mi

Landmark

Badplats

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Promenade In Varberg

1.6 mi

Landmark

Vattentornen Albert och Frida

1.4 mi

Island

Bondaholmen

2.8 mi

Landmark

Marinmuseet

3.1 mi

Nearby

Theatre

Varbergs Teater

1300 ft

Bexell's Carved Stones

1300 ft

Church

Varberg Kyrka

1300 ft

Subbe Fyr

1300 ft

Tronningenasvagen

Kvarnen i Tronningenas

1300 ft

Restaurants

Oscars Restaurant Och Sportbar

800 ft

Borgmastaregatan 15

Miklagard Pizzeria

800 ft

Backgatan 4

Explore Varberg

Varberg Fortress

8 minutes' walk

Historic fortress with stunning coastal views and guided tours showcasing its rich history.

Halland Museum of Cultural History

8 minutes' walk

Museum featuring local history exhibits; highlights include free admission days and interactive displays.

Teater Halland

19 minutes' walk

Local theater presenting a range of performances, from drama to concerts, perfect for culture enthusiasts.

Water Sports at Apelviken

30 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports including windsurfing and kiting; gear rentals available nearby for all skill levels.

Getteron Nature Reserve

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing nature walks with scenic landscapes and bird-watching opportunities; peaceful retreat close to the beach.

Oscars Restaurant Och Sportbar

3 minutes' walk

Casual sports bar offering a variety of dishes; known for burgers and local beers, ideal for families.

Miklagard Pizzeria

3 minutes' walk

Cozy pizzeria serving authentic Italian dishes; popular with locals, great for quick bites or takeout.

Varbergs Teater

5 minutes' walk

Charming venue hosting a mix of shows including local performances; family-friendly events regularly scheduled.

Teater Halland

19 minutes' walk

Dynamic theater venue with diverse shows; great for a night out with friends or a date night.

Getting around

City Centre

Varberg4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Halmstad Airport (HAD)97 min · 39.9 mi

Save Airport (GSE)138 min · 56.8 mi

Train

Varberg Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Ditt Hotell-Hotell Gastis

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotell Gaestis from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1008 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.3/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Character hotel

Comfortable armchairs

Fantastic location

Cons

Small rooms

Unpleasant smell

Awful TV

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