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Alcatraz
2.0 star property

Guesthouse in Gustavsfors with marina and coffee shop/cafe

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Alcatraz

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Terrace/patio
Family Apartment | Blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Shower, towels

Overview of Alcatraz

Reviews
8.4

Very good

Highlights
  • Staff & service is scored top 10% in Gustavsfors by travellers.
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in Gustavsfors by travellers.

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
The price is £93
Price available on 6/5/2024

Explore the area

Map
Bruksvägen 10, Gustavsfors, 66693
  • Popular LocationLake Lelång4 min drive
  • Popular LocationBengtsfors Canal Park24 min drive
  • Popular LocationHawaii44 min drive
  • AirportKarlstad (KSD)100 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom, Lake View

Blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom, Lake View

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Dishwasher
Blackout curtains
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 108 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Dishwasher
Blackout curtains
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 108 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Shared Bathroom

Blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Dishwasher
Blackout curtains
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 140 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 Single Bed

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Dishwasher
Blackout curtains
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 108 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Gustavsfors

Alcatraz is located in Gustavsfors. Arjangs Golf Club and Amals Ski Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Lelång and Ekeby Camping. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Lelång - 4 min drive
  • Ekeby Camping - 12 min drive
  • Bengtsfors Canal Park - 24 min drive
  • Daslands Turist - 24 min drive
  • Hawaii - 44 min drive

Getting around

  • Bengtsfors Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Svens Kopparkittel tyskt bageri och café Gustavsfors - 16 min walk
  • Café Brukshandeln - 1 min walk
  • Brukshandeln Café och Restaurang - 16 min walk

About this property

Alcatraz

Property highlights
At Alcatraz, you can look forward to a marina, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. Active travellers can enjoy fishing, hiking/biking trails and archery at this guest house. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Restaurang Alcatraz, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Enjoy on-site activities, such as kayaking and rowing/canoeing. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and an arcade/games room.
Other perks at this guest house include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • A front desk safe, a billiards/pool table and barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms at Alcatraz offer amenities, such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Fridges, microwaves and stovetops
  • Freezers, cookware/dishes/utensils and cots/infant beds

Languages

Dutch, English, German, Swedish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM–10 AM for a fee: SEK 100 for adults and SEK 100 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurang Alcatraz

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain biking
  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • One-time housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Building
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests with Breakfast plans must book meals in advance.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 1 October and 30 April.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of SEK 50.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for SEK 250.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for SEK 50.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately SEK 100 for adults and from SEK 100 for children
  • Pet fee: SEK 50.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: SEK 50.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: SEK 250.0 per night
  • Towels fee: SEK 50.00 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

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

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Alcatraz Hostel Bengtsfors
Alcatraz Guesthouse
Alcatraz Gustavsfors
Alcatraz Guesthouse Gustavsfors
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Alcatraz Gustavsfors
Gustavsfors Alcatraz Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Alcatraz Hostel Gustavsfors
Alcatraz Gustavsfors
Alcatraz Hostel
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Alcatraz

Frequently asked questions

Is Alcatraz pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of SEK 50.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Alcatraz?

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alcatraz on 6 May 2024 start from £93.27, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Alcatraz?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Alcatraz?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Alcatraz?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Alcatraz provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Alcatraz located?

Situated in Gustavsfors, this guesthouse is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Lake Lelång and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Ekeby Camping. Bengtsfors Church and Bengtsfors Canal Park are also within 16 miles (25 km).

Alcatraz Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 20 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 20 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 20 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 20 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 20 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Det var rent och fräsch men väldigt lyhört, vilket var störande.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jari

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Annorlunda o spännande boende
Ett annorlunda boende men väl värt ett besök.Prisvärt
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Camilla

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jette

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022