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2 indoor pools, seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers
Jacy'z Hotel & Resort
Jacy'z Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Centrum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,285 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury retreat with two indoor pools, steps from Liseberg Amusement Park.
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Jacy'z Hotel & Resort
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Gothia Towers & Upper House
4.5 star property
Centrum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,786 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Gothenburg location, minutes from Liseberg Amusement Park and tram stops.
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Lobby sitting area
Scandic Goteborg Central
Scandic Goteborg Central
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,322 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central location in Gothenburg with a rooftop terrace near shopping and attractions.
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Scandic Goteborg Central
Bar (on property)
Hotel Pigalle
Hotel Pigalle
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,118 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Belle Époque elegance in central Gothenburg, steps from shopping and transit options.
Hotel Pigalle
Property entrance
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
4.5 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,124 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Upscale retreat steps from Gothenburg Central Station, with two restaurants and spa.
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, steam room
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
4.5 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,888 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Nordic luxury steps from the train station with spa indulgences and dining.
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Exterior
Quality Hotel Waterfront, Goteborg
Quality Hotel Waterfront, Goteborg
4.0 star property
Centrum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,650 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside retreat with cosy rooms and wellness amenities in central Gothenburg.
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Quality Hotel Waterfront, Goteborg
Free daily buffet breakfast
Elite Park Avenue Hotel
Elite Park Avenue Hotel
4.5 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,751 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat with nightclub near Liseberg Park offers quiet nights in central Gothenburg.
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Elite Park Avenue Hotel
Lobby
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
4.0 star property
Centrum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,121 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience an amusement park adventure with easy access to Gothenburg's top attractions.
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Sun deck
Hotel & Ristorante Bellora
Hotel & Ristorante Bellora
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,050 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk to restaurants and tourist spots from a stylish boutique hotel in Gothenburg.
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel & Ristorante Bellora
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central
Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,918 reviews)
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Avalon Hotel
Avalon Hotel
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,441 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a Gothenburg gem with a stunning rooftop terrace and seasonal pool.
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Avalon Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Scandic Rubinen
Scandic Rubinen
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,027 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy rooftop escape near Liseberg Park, with easy tram access and breakfast buffet.
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Scandic Rubinen
Bar (on property)
Hôtel Eggers
Hôtel Eggers
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,233 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic Scandinavian hotel steps from Gothenburg Central Station and city attractions.
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hôtel Eggers
2 indoor pools
Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel, Gothenburg
Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel, Gothenburg
4.0 star property
Lindholmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,505 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern riverside retreat with 2 indoor pools, near Liseberg Amusement Park.
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel, Gothenburg
View from property
Clarion Hotel Draken
Clarion Hotel Draken
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,777 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Gothenburg's vibrant energy with nearby transit and rooftop relaxation.
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Clarion Hotel Draken
Superior Double Room
Hotel Poseidon
Hotel Poseidon
3.5 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,072 reviews)
Hotel Poseidon
2 restaurants, lunch served
Elite Plaza Hotel Göteborg
Elite Plaza Hotel Göteborg
4.5 star property
Gothenburg City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant city centre hotel steps from Domkyrkan Tram Stop with 24-hour fitness.
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Elite Plaza Hotel Göteborg
Free daily buffet breakfast
ProfilHotels Opera
ProfilHotels Opera
3.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,138 reviews)
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
ProfilHotels Opera
Daily buffet breakfast (SEK 175 per person)
Comfort Hotel Panorama
Comfort Hotel Panorama
4.0 star property
Centrum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (669 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient access to Gothenburg's attractions with relaxation spaces to unwind.
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Comfort Hotel Panorama
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Scandic Goteborg Central

Scandic Goteborg Central

Scandic Goteborg Central
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,322 reviews)
NZ$94 off
The price is NZ$376
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$188 per night
includes taxes & fees
Scandic Goteborg Central
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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Gothia Towers & Upper House

Gothia Towers & Upper House

Gothia Towers & Upper House
4.5 star property
Centrum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,786 reviews)
NZ$242 off
The price is NZ$566
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$283 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gothia Towers & Upper House
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Lobby sitting area
Scandic Goteborg Central

Scandic Goteborg Central

Scandic Goteborg Central
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,322 reviews)
NZ$35 off
The price is NZ$140
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Scandic Goteborg Central

Check out hotels with a spa in Gothenburg

Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Gothia Towers & Upper House

Gothia Towers & Upper House

Gothia Towers & Upper House
4.5 star property
Centrum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5786)
Gothia Towers & Upper House
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2 indoor pools, seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers
Jacy'z Hotel & Resort

Jacy'z Hotel & Resort

Jacy'z Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Centrum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2285)
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Jacy'z Hotel & Resort
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2 indoor pools, seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers
Jacy'z Hotel & Resort

Jacy'z Hotel & Resort

Jacy'z Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Centrum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2285)
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Jacy'z Hotel & Resort
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When is the best time to visit Gothenburg?

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Top neighbourhoods in Gothenburg

Poseidon Statue which includes a fountain, a statue or sculpture and street scenes

Centrum

Centrum combines Gothenburg's rich heritage with modern Swedish flair. Stroll along cobblestone streets past 17th-century canals and the historic Haga district with its charming wooden houses. The area buzzes with activity around Avenyn, the main shopping boulevard. Liseberg Amusement Park and cultural landmarks like Gothenburg Cathedral and the Opera House offer diverse experiences. Dining options range from traditional Swedish cuisine to international fare, with seafood being a local speciality. Getting around couldn't be easier with frequent trams at Sankt Sigfrids Plan and Liseberg stops. Historic boutique hotels and modern accommodation provide comfortable bases for exploring this walkable district.

Sweden, Vastra Gotaland County, Gothenburg, Aerial view ofVasastaden district

Vasastaden

Vasastaden serves up the perfect mix of academic energy and residential calm in central Gothenburg. Beautiful early 1900s buildings house cultural treasures like the City Library with its striking glass facade and the Museum of Art's Nordic masterpieces. Students bring life to local cafes while bookshops and design boutiques offer authentic Swedish finds without tourist markup. Getting around couldn't be easier with frequent tram service from Vasaplatsen hub. Cosy guesthouses in converted period buildings make for charming stays, and student-friendly bistros serve up Swedish classics at reasonable prices. The wide, tree-lined streets invite peaceful exploration away from the typical tourist crowds.

Rohsska Museum for Design, Fashion and Decorative Arts showing street scenes, a city and railway items

Gothenburg City Center

Gothenburg City Centre mixes historic charm with modern fun around every cobblestone corner. The 17th-century canals and Gothic cathedral stand proudly alongside buzzing cafés and shops along Avenyn boulevard. Art lovers can wander through the Gothenburg Museum of Art or catch performances at historic theatres, while shoppers hunt for treasures at Nordstan Shopping Centre. Getting around couldn't be easier with trams stopping every few minutes and everything within walking distance. Cosy cafés serve up cinnamon buns while restaurants dish out everything from traditional Swedish fare to fresh seafood. Choose from boutique hotels in converted merchant buildings for that perfect blend of history and comfort.

Sweden, Vastra Gotaland County, Gothenburg, Aerial view of Heden and Johanneberg districts

Heden

Heden's sprawling green space acts as Gothenburg's urban playground, where locals and visitors alike toss frisbees or simply lounge on the grass. Sports fans flock to Nya and Gamla Ullevi stadiums for high-energy matches, while culture seekers can explore nearby museums. Festival season transforms this already lively area into a vibrant celebration of arts, music, and food. The area boasts excellent transport with multiple tram stops connecting you to every corner of the city in minutes. You'll find plenty of dining options surrounding the green, and accommodation range from mid-range hotels to hostels within walking distance. For shopping, head to Nordstan mall or Avenyn's boutiques just a short stroll away.

Goeteborg canal against blue sky, Sweden.

Inom Vallgraven

Wander through Inom Vallgraven's charming 17th-century canals and cobblestone streets where Dutch-influenced architecture meets modern shopping buzz. The historic district balances cultural landmarks with vibrant retail therapy along Avenyn boulevard and Kungsgatan. From the majestic Opera House to cosy museums and the lively Fish Market, this area delivers Gothenburg's best sights within walking distance. Hungry travellers can choose between upscale Nordic restaurants and casual cafés dotting the picturesque squares. Getting around is a breeze with multiple tram stops connecting you throughout the city. Boutique hotels in converted merchant buildings offer accommodation with historic charm right in the heart of the action.

Top landmarks in Gothenburg

Liseberg amusement park with Christmas decoration in Gothenburg, Sweden

Liseberg Amusement Park

4.4/5 (219 reviews)
If thrills are what you're after, head to Liseberg Amusement Park, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Gothenburg. If you have fun at Liseberg Amusement Park, you'll love Universeum, just a short walk away.
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Gothenburg city

Nya Ullevi Stadium

4.1/5 (149 reviews)
You could catch an event at Nya Ullevi Stadium, a stadium in Centrum.If you think Nya Ullevi Stadium is cool, you might also like Gamla Ullevi Stadium and Valhalla Swimming Hall, both located nearby.
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Canals wind through this maritime city where locals gather at Haga district's cafes for 'fika' - coffee breaks with cinnamon buns the size of dinner plates. The wooden roller coaster at Liseberg Amusement Park delivers screams against a backdrop of meticulous gardens. Universeum's indoor rainforest houses exotic creatures just minutes from Maritima Museum's seafaring treasures. The Gothenburg Opera's striking waterfront building hosts performances worth dressing up for. Fish Church (Feskekôrka) isn't actually a church but a market hall where the daily catch arrives with theatrical flair. Garden Society offers a Victorian palm house perfect for escaping Nordic weather, while the Museum of Gothenburg reveals how a fishing village transformed into Sweden's coolest second city.

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Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central

Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean and had everything you need. Coffee, tea, toiletries. Hairdryer, safe. ext everything we needed. Well equipped gym and sauna topped it off. The Breakfast was superb. Hot and cold options and off a fantastic quality. The staff were all round from reception restaurant and housekeeping were superb. Couldn’t fault anything ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Gothenburg?
You can find top hotels in Gothenburg from NZ$121 with options to suit your budget and needs. STF Vandrarhem Stigbergsliden - Hostel and Linnéplatsens Hotell & Vandrarhem - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Gothenburg that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Gothenburg?
You can find top hotels in Gothenburg from NZ$121 with options to suit your budget and needs. STF Vandrarhem Stigbergsliden - Hostel and Linnéplatsens Hotell & Vandrarhem - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Gothenburg that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Gothenburg hotels?
Discover great deals on Gothenburg hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Gothenburg hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Gothenburg hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Gothenburg. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Gothenburg hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Gothenburg hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Gothenburg?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Gothenburg are Gothia Towers & Upper House, Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg, and Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel. Gothia Towers & Upper House is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers deep-tissue massage treatments. Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg and Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel are two more favourite luxury stays in great Gothenburg locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Gothenburg?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Gothenburg include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Gothenburg.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Gothenburg?
Some of the most well reviewed Gothenburg hotels for kids include Hôtel Eggers, Clarion Hotel The Pier, and Gothia Towers & Upper House. Hôtel Eggers is a kid-friendly hotel in Gothenburg City Center with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a playground. Check out Clarion Hotel The Pier in Lindholmen with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an ocean-view restaurant, a free buffet breakfast, and more. Gothia Towers & Upper House is another good option in Centrum with children's meals and a playground. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Gothenburg by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Gothenburg hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Gothenburg hotels with a pool. Avalon Hotel is a great hotel in Gothenburg City Center with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Jacy'z Hotel & Resort is a popular hotel in Centrum that features 2 indoor pools along with a seasonal outdoor pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Gothenburg with a pool.
What are some of the best Gothenburg hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Gothenburg hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Gothenburg boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Gothenburg. Sankt Jörgen Park is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as guestrooms with minibars. Another top-rated boutique property is Elite Plaza Hotel Göteborg. Located in Gothenburg City Center, this upscale property has 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges along with guestrooms with champagne service and pillow menus.
What are some popular hotels in central Gothenburg?
If you're looking for hotels in central Gothenburg, check out Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg and ProfilHotels Opera. Travellers love Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot spring and full-service spa this hotel offers. ProfilHotels Opera is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Liseberg Amusement Park and Nya Ullevi Stadium. Gothenburg City Center and Centrum are some of the most central areas for your Gothenburg holiday.

Find out more about Gothenburg

Unveiling Gothenburg: A Tapestry of Art, Nature, and Discovery

Nestled on Sweden’s west coast, Gothenburg is a vibrant blend of urban charm and natural beauty. Known for its picturesque canals and lush parks, the city invites exploration with its rich cultural scene, including the acclaimed Gothenburg Museum of Art. Stroll through the historic Haga district with its quaint wooden houses, or indulge in fresh seafood at the bustling Feskekôrka fish market. Venture out to the stunning Gothenburg Archipelago, where serene islands offer tranquil beaches and breathtaking views. Whether you're seeking art, nature, or culinary delights, Gothenburg promises an unforgettable experience.

Top locations to stay in Gothenburg

When visiting Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, consider staying in Hisings Backa, Vastra Frolunda, or Backa. Hisings Backa offers convenient public transport, Vastra Frolunda boasts beautiful marinas and waterfronts, while Backa is known for its friendly atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Vastra Frolunda is particularly appealing due to its scenic views and vibrant local culture.

  1. Vastra FrolundaOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant area to stay, Vastra Frolunda is a fantastic choice. Known for its lively marina, the district offers stunning waterfront views and a range of outdoor activities. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the coast or take part in water sports. The local shopping scene is thriving, with a variety of boutiques and markets to explore, making it a great spot for those who love to shop. Additionally, the area boasts cultural attractions like local galleries and theatres, providing a taste of the artistic side of Gothenburg.
  2. Hisings BackaOpens in a new windowOpens in a new window: Hisings Backa is an excellent place for those who appreciate a friendly community vibe. This area combines urban living with a touch of nature, featuring beautiful parks and green spaces perfect for picnics or a relaxing day outdoors. You’ll find a range of local shops and markets that reflect the neighbourhood's charm. The area also offers easy access to public transport, making it convenient to explore Gothenburg's city centre and its many attractions.
  3. Backa: Backa is a quaint neighbourhood that’s ideal for a more laid-back stay. It’s known for its friendly people and a strong sense of community. The area features parks and recreational spots where you can unwind and enjoy the local atmosphere. While it may not be as bustling as other districts, Backa offers unique local shops and cafes, giving you a taste of everyday life in Gothenburg. It's a peaceful retreat if you're looking to escape the city hustle while still being close to popular attractions.

Things to do in Gothenburg

Gothenburg is a delightful blend of coastal charm and lush greenery, offering stunning beaches, serene lakes, and inviting parks for leisurely strolls. Explore the scenic archipelago by boat, dive into local markets, or enjoy vibrant theatre performances. With ample opportunities for hiking and water sports, it’s an adventure waiting to be discovered!

  • LinnegatanOpens in a new window – Wander through the vibrant streets of Linnegatan, a charming neighbourhood known for its eclectic mix of cafes, boutiques, and art spaces. This area offers a unique opportunity to soak in the local vibe while exploring a variety of museums that showcase the rich cultural heritage of Gothenburg. Take a leisurely stroll and discover hidden gems nestled along this picturesque street, where every corner reveals something new and exciting.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Gothenburg

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Gothenburg is from January to March, when hotel rates tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully experience the city's key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore historical sites, enjoy the local shopping scene, visit fascinating museums, dine in budget-friendly cafes, and take in a show at the theatre. With its great value for money, Gothenburg offers a fantastic opportunity for a memorable getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for accommodation in Gothenburg, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure affordable hotels. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. This way, you'll be prepared to book a budget-friendly getaway when opportunities arise.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Gothenburg hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Choosing accommodation close to key attractions or city centres can be convenient, but it often tends to come with higher prices. For more budget-friendly options, you might consider staying in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you want to visit. Exploring independent hotels a bit further out can offer a more genuine and usually more affordable experience.

Best time to go to Gothenburg

Gothenburg experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 32.7°F (0.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Gothenburg are June, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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