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4.0 out of 5

"A traditional hotel, nice big room in a good location about 15min walk from the central station. Very friendly and helpful staff. " More

By a verified traveller on Thu 17 Sep 2020

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Economy Double Room (140 cm bed)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
€69* Per night/room 7 Apr - 8 Apr

Superior Double Room

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Double Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Single Room

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Hotel Description

Our customers tell us that they enjoy the free breakfast at Hotel Poseidon. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Gothenburg University. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus dry cleaning service and self-parking (surcharge).

  • Free buffet breakfast offered
  • Free WiFi
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a front desk safe and a computer
  • On-site recreation includes bicycles to rent
  • Guests speak favourably about the helpful staff and the breakfast
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Museum of Gothenburg and Gothenburg Museum of Art
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)

Hotel Poseidon ratings based on 4 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.0 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Hotel Poseidon

Everyone (2) Couples (1) Family (2)
5 out of 5
A traditional hotel, nice big room in a good location about 15min walk from the central station. Very friendly and helpful staff.

Posted by on 17 Sep 2020

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4 out of 5
Nice hotel.

Posted by on 19 Oct 2023

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3 out of 5
Sehr freundliches Personal,sauber.Bett steht an der Wand rein und raus krabbeln lässt sich nicht verhindern.Zimmer sehr klein.Preis Leistung stimmt für mich nicht.

Posted by on 27 Jun 2023

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 6 Feb 2023

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Property Features

Free breakfast is served. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the eco-certified Hotel Poseidon. For a fee, parking is available. This 3.5-star Gothenburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 49 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 1880
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Long-term parking (surcharge) , Self parking (surcharge) , Offsite parking discounted rates available

Transport

  • Train station: Gothenburg (XWL-Gothenburg Central Train Station) (1.5 km / 0.9 mi)
  • Metro station: Vasaplatsen Tram Stop (0.2 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Hotel Poseidon offers 49 accommodations with free newspapers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital channels
  • Premium channels
  • Luxury bedding
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Hairdryer
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Blackout curtains
  • Sound-insulated rooms

Food & Drink

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast.

Nearby Activities

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for SEK 300.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: SEK 200 per accommodation, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmationService animals are exempt from fees.

Policies

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, debit cards and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms only
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Security system
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Debit cards
  • Online penalty collection
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: SEK 325 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: SEK 325 per night(1312 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: SEK 200 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: SEK 300.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Hotel Poseidon
  • Hotel Poseidon Gothenburg
  • Poseidon Gothenburg
  • Hotel Poseidon Hotel
  • Hotel Poseidon Gothenburg
  • Hotel Poseidon Hotel Gothenburg

You should know

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Awards & Affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

  • Green Key
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