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About the Hotel

Engelbrektsgatan 73, Gothenburg, Sweden, SE 402 23
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Close to the entertainment hub
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Location

Scandic Opalen is situated in Gothenburg's most entertaining district, within a 10-minute walk to key attractions such as Liseberg amusement park and Universeum science centre. This central position offers easy access to major arenas like Ullevi stadium and Scandinavium, as well as the trendy street Avenyn, hosting numerous restaurants and shops. The hotel is also conveniently located near the central station and Korsvagen junction, providing quick transportation options to various tourist attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 354 rooms, including 314 allergy-friendly accommodations. Guests can choose from various types, including Standard Family Rooms, which accommodate up to four people with convenience in mind. Superior Plus rooms provide panoramic views and spacious layouts, enhancing the overall experience for families and groups.

Dining

Scandic Opalen features a relaxed restaurant that serves a contemporary blend of Nordic cuisine, focusing on local ingredients. The kids' menu includes options specifically designed for younger guests, alongside crayons and paper for entertainment during meals. The bar and restaurant area serves as a gathering spot before or after attending local events, offering a welcoming environment for all.

Wellness

For guests seeking relaxation, the hotel includes a gym equipped with various exercise machines and an inviting sauna area. After a workout, visitors can unwind in the hot sauna designed to provide a calming experience. The hotel also lends bicycles and walking poles to promote outdoor activities and exploration of Gothenburg.

Business and Events

Scandic Opalen accommodates business needs with 22 meeting rooms capable of hosting events for up to 700 guests. The largest meeting space can welcome up to 230 people, making it suitable for conferences and large gatherings. Each conference room is well-lit with large windows, fostering a productive environment for all attendees.

Highlights

Location: Within a 10-minute walk to Liseberg and Universeum

Rooms: 354 comfortable rooms including allergy-friendly options

Dining: Restaurant serving Nordic cuisine and kids' menu

Wellness: Gym and sauna for relaxation and fitness

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Gothenburg 1.1 km
Airports
Gothenburg City (GSE) 18.4 km
Gothenburg Landvetter (GOT) 24.1 km
Train
Gothenburg Central Station 1.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Restaurant Opalen invites guests to indulge in a range of international dishes that celebrate local Nordic ingredients in a modern and family-friendly setting. With options for every dietary preference, this open and welcoming restaurant provides a delightful dining experience for breakfast and dinner, complete with a cocktail hour to unwind.
Scandic Opalen Gothenburg Restaurant photo
Scandic Opalen Gothenburg Restaurant photo
Scandic Opalen Gothenburg Restaurant photo

Restaurant Opalen

International with a Nordic touch
Ambiance
A modern and open space that welcomes families and groups alike
Key Offerings
An array of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices; enjoy the unique experience of a food and beverage tasting around a show kitchen led by a personal chef and sommelier.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for private dining experiences
Monday to Friday from 12:00 - 22:30, Saturday from 15:00 - 22:30

Location

Engelbrektsgatan 73, Gothenburg, Sweden, SE 402 23
Map view
Engelbrektsgatan 73, Gothenburg, Sweden, SE 402 23
Nearby
Theme Park
Liseberg
450 m
Museum
Universeum
450 m
Stadium
Scandinavium
450 m
Museum
Gothenburg Museum of Art
390 m
Square
Gotaplatsen
390 m
Gallery
Goteborgs Konsthall
390 m
Avenyn 10
Kungsportsavenyen
390 m
Gotaplatsen
Statue of Poseidon
390 m
Theatre
Lorensbergsteatern
390 m
Restaurants
Scandic Opalen Restaurant
50 m
73 Engelbrektsgatan Scandic Opalen
Danilo Bergakungen
130 m
Skanegatan 16B
Trattoria da Pasquale
260 m
Sten Sturegatan 17
La Terrazza
220 m
Sten Sturegatan 19
Jup's Coffee
240 m
Sten Sturegatan 38
Mikado Japanese Teppanyaki Restaurant & Bar
200 m
42 Sten Sturegatan
Pietro at Hotel
320 m
Sten Sturegatan 23
Trattoria at Hotel
340 m
Stensturegatan 23
Mr Antipasti
300 m
Engelbrektsgatan 55
Athena
360 m
Engelbrektsgatan 53
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at SEK 375 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of SEK 229 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Swedish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
354
Questions of the users
About Scandic Opalen
Is there a dedicated parking garage available at the hotel? If so, what is the height restriction?
10 April 2024
Yes, there is a parking garage with a maximum height of 1.8 meters. Parking costs SEK 345 per space per night.
Are there safe breakfast and lunch options for a child with celiac disease who has a severe gluten allergy?
15 May 2024
Gluten-free options are always available for breakfast and lunch, but it's advised to inform the staff for safe selections, as some items may have traces of gluten.
Are facilities such as the sauna and gym included in the room rate?
22 April 2024
The sauna, jacuzzi, and gym usage are included in the room rate at no extra charge.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel prior to check-in?
5 June 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel before check-in; just inquire at the reception.
Do you offer cribs or cots for families traveling with young children?
18 March 2024
Cots are available upon request; simply inform the staff when making your reservation.
Is there an option to store bicycles securely during a stay?
12 July 2024
A luggage room is available for guests to store bicycles and other items, but it's done at the guest's own risk.
What nearby attractions and transport options can guests easily access?
3 August 2024
Nearby attractions include Liseberg amusement park, Universeum science centre, and Avenyn. The tram stop Scandinavium is conveniently located next to the hotel.
What is the additional charge for bringing a pet during a stay?
22 September 2024
There is an additional fee of SEK 200 per room for bringing a pet.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility difficulties?
14 November 2024
Yes, the hotel has accessible rooms that cater to guests with disabilities.
Is it possible to receive separate invoices for different guests sharing a room?
30 October 2024
Yes, guests can request separate invoices; it's best to specify this upon check-in.
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