Scandic Opalen – A Favorite for Families in Gothenburg
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About the Hotel
Engelbrektsgatan 73,
Gothenburg,
Sweden,
SE 402 23,
Västra Götaland
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Close to Liseberg Amusement Park
Perfect
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3.6
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Nice rooms
"Family friendly jacuzzi and sauna, compact but complete rooms for a family and a fabulous buffet breakfast."
Kiri from United Kingdom
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"We had booked a superior room with a amazing view of the city center, very spacious room with a double bed, large bathroom and a sitting area with sofa and armchair."
ToPi03 from Sweden
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"The breakfast buffet that is included is unreal."
Arista
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Location
Scandic Opalen is situated within a 10-minute walk from prominent attractions such as Liseberg amusement park and Universeum science center. The hotel is also close to Ullevi stadium, Scandinavium, and the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre. Guests can easily access the fashionable Avenyn street, which offers dining and shopping options.
Accommodation
The hotel boasts 354 guest rooms, 314 of which are allergy-friendly. Several room types, including Standard Family rooms with two wall beds, provide ample space for families. Superior Plus rooms accommodate up to four guests and feature panoramic views from high floors.
Dining
Scandic Opalen's on-site restaurant offers a contemporary mix of Nordic cuisine, using local ingredients. A dedicated kids' menu is available alongside fun activities like crayons and paper to keep children engaged. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's wine room that includes organic wine options.
Wellness
A gym equipped with various workout machines is available for fitness enthusiasts. Guests can unwind in the relaxation area that includes a hot sauna, enhancing their overall wellness experience. Bicycles are available for loan, providing opportunities for outdoor activities in the surrounding area.
Meeting Facilities
Scandic Opalen offers 22 versatile meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 230 people. The spacious venues are suitable for conferences, events, and private parties, accommodating various setups. Large windows in meeting rooms allow for natural daylight, creating a pleasant working environment.
Highlights
Location: Close to Liseberg amusement park and Universeum
Accommodation: 354 guest rooms including allergy-friendly options
Dining: On-site restaurant with Nordic cuisine and kids' menu
Wellness: Gym and hot sauna available
Meeting Facilities: 22 meeting rooms for up to 230 guests
“This Gothenburg address impresses with its central location, putting guests within easy reach of Liseberg and Avenyn. Spacious, light-filled rooms offer appealing city views, while family-friendly amenities and versatile meeting spaces make it suitable for both business and leisure-a solid choice with a commitment to sustainability.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
At Scandic Opalen's dining venue, Restaurant Opalen, guests find a delightful blend of international flavors and Nordic culinary traditions. This family-friendly space, with its modern decor, welcomes travelers to indulge in expertly prepared meals, catering to a range of dietary preferences, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant Opalen
International with Nordic influences
Ambiance
A modern, open setting that embraces a family-friendly vibe, making everyone feel welcome.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside typical Nordic cuisine crafted from local ingredients. Guests can engage in a unique dining experience with a show kitchen featuring their own chef and sommelier during special tastings.
Reservation
Recommended for busy dinner times.
Open Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 22:30; Saturday from 15:00 to 22:30.
Location
Engelbrektsgatan 73,
Gothenburg,
Sweden,
SE 402 23,
Västra Götaland
Map view
Engelbrektsgatan 73,
Gothenburg,
Sweden,
SE 402 23,
Västra Götaland
City landmarks
Square
Gustaf Adolfs Torg
1.6
km
Landmark
Redoubt Lion
1.1
km
Museum
Museum of World Culture
1.5
km
Stadium
Ullevi
1.1
km
Landmark
The Cathedral Gothenburg
1.2
km
Landmark
Rohsska Museum of Design and Applied Art
1.2
km
Church
Vasakyrkan
1.2
km
Landmark
Lilla Bommen
1.6
km
Landmark
Redoubt Crown
1.8
km
Landmark
Avenyn
1.2
km
Mall
Nordstan
1.6
km
Church
Hagakyrkan
1.8
km
Landmark
Non-Violence staty ”The Knotted Gun”
610 m
Museum
Gothenburg Museum of Natural History
2.5
km
Landmark
Vrango
780 m
Landmark
Brunnsparken
1.6
km
Landmark
Kungsportshuset
900 m
Park
Gothenburg Botanical Garden
2.9
km
Landmark
Fish Church
1.8
km
Opera House
Goteborgsoperan
2.5
km
Landmark
Museum of Gothenburg
2.5
km
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
Explore Gothenburg
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Liseberg
6 minutes walking
An amusement park featuring thrilling rides, games, and seasonal events. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Universeum
6 minutes walking
A science center with interactive exhibits, an aquarium, and the Rainforest. Perfect for curious minds of all ages.
Gothenburg Museum of Art
5 minutes walking
Featuring a rich collection of Nordic art, this museum hosts temporary exhibitions and offers guided tours.
Gotaplatsen
5 minutes walking
A cultural square surrounded by iconic buildings, perfect for relaxing or enjoying outdoor events and performances.
Actionpark
5 minutes walking
An adventure park with activities like climbing and zip-lining. Great for active guests and families seeking fun.
Kungsparken
15 minutes walking
A tranquil park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or enjoying nature's beauty in the heart of the city.
Scandic Opalen Restaurant
1 minute walking
Offering a menu of local and international dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for convenience after a long day.
Danilo Bergakungen
2 minutes walking
Italian dining in a vibrant setting, known for delicious pizza and pasta dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Trattoria da Pasquale
4 minutes walking
Charming Italian restaurant offering homemade pasta and traditional dishes. Great for couples seeking a cozy dinner.
Scandinavium
6 minutes walking
A multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sports events, and shows. Check the calendar for exciting upcoming performances.
Gothenburg Film Festival
15 minutes walking
An annual film festival showcasing local and international films. A must for cinema enthusiasts and art lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Gothenburg14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Save Airport (GSE)28 min
·
18.4
km
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT)37 min
·
24.1
km
Train
Gothenburg Central Station14 min
·
1.1
km
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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
FAQs
About Scandic Opalen
What popular attractions are near Scandic Opalen?
Nearby attractions include Liseberg Amusement Park (1 km), the Swedish Exhibition Centre (0.5 km), and the Scandinavium Concert Hall (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scandic Opalen?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Scandic Opalen?
An extensive buffet breakfast featuring organic and gluten-free options is available for an additional charge of 229 SEK.
What dining options are available at Scandic Opalen?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering local and international dishes as well as a bar/lounge area for drinks.
Does Scandic Opalen offer fitness facilities?
The hotel provides a fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub for guests who want to stay active.
Is parking available at Scandic Opalen?
Private parking is available on-site for 375 SEK per day, and reservations are needed.
What types of room amenities are available at Scandic Opalen?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Scandic Opalen from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Gothenburg Landvetter Airport.
What family-friendly amenities does Scandic Opalen offer?
The hotel features a children's playroom and special children's menus to accommodate young guests.
Are there any business services at Scandic Opalen?
The hotel offers 15 meeting rooms and a business centre for guests requiring business services.
What recreational activities are available at Scandic Opalen?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and bicycle rentals during their stay.