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Scandic Opalen

4.0 star property

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

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Superior Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(75 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Twin Room

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(151 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(142 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Twin Room (Family)

Superior Twin Room (Family)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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 Wi-Fi

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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 Wi-Fi

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

King Standard

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

King Superior

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Scandic Opalen

Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a conference center, self parking, and a business center are onsite. Change of towels is available on request.
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.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Scandic Opalen. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Nya Ullevi Stadium. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym and complimentary bicycles
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Liseberg Amusement Park and Nya Ullevi Stadium
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Scandic Opalen offers its guests a fitness center and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and 15 meeting rooms. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Scandic Opalen. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Gothenburg hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 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 transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (SEK 375 per day)
  • Limited on-site 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 centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

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
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift (79 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (90 centimetre 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: SEK 200 per accommodation, per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • 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)

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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. 1094 out of 2225 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 762 out of 2225 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 277 out of 2225 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 2225 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 2225 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