"The hotel was perfectly located on the canal side with plenty of parking nearby and a short walk to town."
Louise from Spain
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"The breakfast offers a lot of options and it is continuously refilled during the breakfast time window."
Alessandro from Italy
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"Nice little hotel directly at the river."
Ulf-peter from Germany
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4-star lakeside hotel in Vänersborg
Location
The hotel sits beside the beautiful Vänern Lake, providing guests with scenic views and direct access to lakeside walks. Situated within easy reach of Vänersborg's city center, the hotel offers convenient proximity to local shops and attractions. Guests can explore the surrounding countryside with ease, while enjoying the peaceful environment along the water.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, Sjöpristen, serves a range of classic Swedish dishes emphasizing local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet, featuring fresh and seasonal items. The restaurant also offers a terrace with lake views for outdoor dining.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including standard rooms and suites equipped with modern amenities. Many accommodations provide stunning views of Vänern Lake, adding to the overall experience. Well-appointed with comfortable furnishings, each room creates a relaxing space for guests.
Wellness
Guests have access to the hotel's sauna, a perfect spot for relaxation after exploring the area. The fitness center is equipped with modern exercise machines and free weights, catering to fitness enthusiasts. For outdoor activities, the hotel provides kayak rentals for a different way to explore the lake.
Meeting Facilities
The hotel includes two versatile conference rooms suitable for various events, from business meetings to private celebrations. Equipped with necessary audio-visual technology, these spaces accommodate both small and medium-sized gatherings. Professional catering options are available to enhance any event held at the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Lakeside on Vänern Lake
Dining: Sjöpristen restaurant
Rooms: Standard rooms with lake views
Wellness: Sauna and fitness center
“The family-run atmosphere struck me as immediately welcoming, amplified by the modern decor and canal-side terrace; plus, I noted that parking and the Vänersborg Central Station are both easily accessible. I appreciated the focus on cleanliness and friendly service; it suggests a comfortable stay near local attractions and restaurants. Overall, it seems like a particularly good choice for those seeking a personal touch.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Strand Hotell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
11 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Strand Hotell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Strand Hotell, onsite dining is a delightful blend of cozy charm and scenic views. Guests can explore a café serving light fare, a welcoming restaurant with picturesque canal vistas, and a comfortable bar/lounge for relaxation. Each venue offers an inviting atmosphere for enjoying delicious meals, whether for lunch or dinner.
Cafe Strand
Light fare and snacks
Ambiance
Casual café setting with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
A selection of light meals perfect for a quick bite, ideal for unwinding during the day.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch; hours vary.
Strand's Dining Room
International cuisine with local influences
Ambiance
Inviting dining room with views of the serene canal
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of diverse menu items featuring seasonal ingredients and local flavors. Ideal for leisurely dining with family and friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner; hours vary from 11:00 AM to 5:30 PM (Monday to Friday) and 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM (Saturday).
Strand Hotell Location
Hamngatan 7, Vanersborg, 46233,
Explore Vanersborg
Explore Vanersborg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vanersborgs Museum
10 minutes' walk
Artifacts and exhibitions showcasing local heritage. It offers guided tours and free admission on selected days.
Vanersborg Church
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring stunning stained glass. Visitors admire its design and historical significance.
Vanerparken Adventure Bath
6 minutes' walk
A fun water park with slides and pools. Great for families, featuring areas for relaxation and children's play.
Skrackleparken
16 minutes walking
Scenic park with walking paths and picnic areas. Perfect for outdoor activities and enjoying nature year-round.
Biking along Lake Vanern
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike routes available near the lake. Rentals are easy to find for thrilling outdoor adventure.
Yoga at Vanerparken
6 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions available weekly. Check schedules for classes focusing on mindfulness and wellness.
Koppargrillen
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring local dishes and grilled specialties. A cozy spot perfect for quick bites and families.
Restaurang Italia
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine, known for pasta and pizzas. Ideal atmosphere for couples and families alike.
Paradis, Indisk restaurang
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes with vegetarian options. Great reviews on flavor and ambiance, reservations recommended.
Istanbul Kolgrill
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot for Turkish flavors, offering grilled meats and kebabs. Casual dining with take-out options available.
Saga Bio
2 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with varying showtimes throughout the week.
Plantagetscen
2 minutes' walk
Outdoor concert venue featuring local music acts. A lively spot perfect for enjoying summer evenings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Vanersborg 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Trollhattan (THN) 20 min · 8.1 mi
Gothenburg City (GSE) 128 min · 52.8 mi
Train
Vänersborg Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of SEK 80.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Strand Hotell from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 388 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Perfect location
Easy check-in
Cons
Hard bed
Small pillows
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 925 reviews
8.0/10
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