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Scandic Opalen

4.0 star property

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Property amenity
A modern lounge area with plush seating and a bar in the background.
Lobby
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is $115
$103 nightly
$115 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31

Explore the area

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Engelbrektsgatan 73, Gothenburg, 41252
  • Place, Scandinavium
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nya Ullevi Stadium
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Liseberg Amusement Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gothenburg (GOT-Landvetter)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Superior Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(75 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a wall-mounted map, and a bunk bed in the background.

Quadruple Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(132 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(151 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(142 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Twin Room (Family) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Superior Twin Room (Family)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Plus) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Plus)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with white bedding and pillows, a bedside lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

King Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

King Standard

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

King Superior

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Gothenburg

Located in Gothenburg (Gothenburg City Center), Scandic Opalen is within a 15-minute walk of Liseberg Amusement Park and Nya Ullevi Stadium. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Scandinavium and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Valhalla Swimming Hall.

What's nearby

  • Scandinavium - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Swedish Exhibition and Congress Centre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nya Ullevi Stadium - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Avenue - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Liseberg Amusement Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Scandinavium Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Liseberg Station - 11 min walk
  • Landvetter Airport (GOT) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tonys Coffeebar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mercado Mexico - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Scandic Opalen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Berzelius Bar & Matsal - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Danilo Restaurang Bar & Café - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Scandic Opalen

Scandic Opalen offers 354 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and complimentary bicycles.
Stay in one of 354 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands. This hotel also features a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a banquet hall.
At Scandic Opalen, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 15 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in Scandinavian cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (SEK 375 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; SEK 179 to 305 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 14 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1963
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: SEK 200
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: SEK 200

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 7 2026 to September 30 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Recreation facilities
  • Sauna

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of SEK 200 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately SEK 179 to 305 per person
  • Self parking fee: SEK 375 per day
  • Pet fee: SEK 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: SEK 200 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: SEK 200 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Opalen
Opalen Scandic
Scandic Opalen
Scandic Opalen Gothenburg
Scandic Opalen Hotel
Scandic Opalen Hotel Gothenburg
Scandic Opalen Hotel
Scandic Opalen Gothenburg
Scandic Opalen Hotel Gothenburg

Scandic Opalen Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1098 out of 2231 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 763 out of 2231 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 278 out of 2231 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 2231 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 2231 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was veary good service
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The parking space outside the hotel was extremely expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
More options at breakfast would be better
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonas

Liked: Amenities
Bra!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Cristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ok rum
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Frank

Rent rom
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nina Borgen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Mattias

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Q
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Juha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All was nice; check in went fast already at 1.30 PM. But, there are no dark curtains in front of the windows in the room; how do you suppose people can sleep in the summer if already now the lights of the traffic and buildings came to the room in the winter?
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bra
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Christer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bra
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bra
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Henrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bra
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
OK
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Filip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
-
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Lena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Okay hotel, not the best view on the second floor towards the back yard and also I was woken up by noise from workers in the room next to mine from changing tv screens I think. In my room the card board was left when arriving to the room..
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisbeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Henrik

Liked: Cleanliness
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Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
ok
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Anna

ok
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mikael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfekt läge om ska till Liseberg, Scandinavium eller Rondo. Tar 5min med spårvagn till centrum. Jättefin frukost med allt.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Flott!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rene rom, god frokost, hyggelig personale, sentrumsnært.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johannes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Trevlig personal, tålmodiga välomhäntertagande med barnen. (Liseberg weekend)
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026