Title: Alcatraz Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Alcatraz Guesthouse in Gustavsfors with marina and coffee shop/cafe ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21540000/21538700/21538688/abdb93bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21540000/21538700/21538688/3b84c387.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21540000/21538700/21538688/425c5b1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21540000/21538700/21538688/2222d0ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21540000/21538700/21538688/e900e70c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Alcatraz occupies a scenic spot where visitors enjoy its marina, terrace, and coffee shop. Active travelers appreciate the range of options from kayaking and archery to fishing and cycling. Past guests consistently mention the helpful staff and the guesthouse's genuine charm. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Laundry - Breakfast available - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 28 - Nov 29](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&selected=21538688&PinnedHotelID=21538688&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&selected=21538688&PinnedHotelID=21538688&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 29 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=21538688&PinnedHotelID=21538688&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=21538688&PinnedHotelID=21538688&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=21538688&PinnedHotelID=21538688&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=21538688&PinnedHotelID=21538688&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=21538688&PinnedHotelID=21538688&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=21538688&PinnedHotelID=21538688&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21540000/21538700/21538688/4da0808c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Heating Fridge Dishwasher Blackout curtains Microwave Stovetop Oven Freezer - 108 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21540000/21538700/21538688/3cf31f47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room, Shared Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Heating Fridge Dishwasher Blackout curtains Microwave Stovetop Oven Freezer - 108 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21540000/21538700/21538688/a0efa978.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Heating Fridge Dishwasher Blackout curtains Microwave Stovetop Oven Freezer - 140 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGustavsfors-Hotels-Alcatraz.h21538688.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGustavsfors-Hotels-Alcatraz.h21538688.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C59.19454%2C12.10661&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rhUlaFLx7iM0PxTbm-QEyiTy0k8=) Bruksvägen 10, Gustavsfors, 66693 #### What's nearby - Lake Lelång - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Tocksfors Shopping Center - 51 min drive - 36.7 miles - Dalslands Canal - 53 min drive - 37.8 miles - Beach - 55 min drive - 26.8 miles - Dalslands Kanal AB - 60 min drive - 41.8 miles #### Getting around - Bengtsfors Station - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Svens Kopparkittel tyskt bageri och café Gustavsfors - ‬16 min walk - ‪Svens Kopparkittel - ‬16 min walk - ‪Café Brukshandeln - ‬1 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 hiking/biking trails, fishing and rowing/canoeing 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 archery. 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) - Luggage storage, tour/ticket information and a bike shuttle 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 ## Similar properties ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12880000/12878600/12878533/f6075845.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### First Hotel Bengtsfors Bengtsfors - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 7.8 Good 575 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=12878533&PinnedHotelID=12878533&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 to 10 AM for a fee: SEK 115 for adults and SEK 85 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 - Bicycle repair station - Bicycle shuttle - Bicycle storage - Bicycle tours - 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 - Housekeeping (once per stay) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Marina - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Designated smoking areas - Electric bike charging ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Cot (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Shower ### 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 staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools Guests with Breakfast plans must book meals in advance. ### Renovations and closures The property is closed between 1 October and 30 April. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of SEK 60 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 300.0 per night. Cots (infant beds) are available for SEK 75.0 per night ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately SEK 115 for adults and from SEK 85 for children - Pet fee: SEK 60 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees - Crib (infant bed) fee: SEK 75.0 per night - Rollaway bed fee: SEK 300.0 per night - Towels fee: SEK 60.00 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 60 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### 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). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Alcatraz Reviews 8.4 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 9 6 - Okay 4 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.6/10 Cleanliness ### 8.4/10 Staff & service ### 10/10 Amenities ### 7.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.8/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carl 13 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### First time Kulinariskt & lärorikt ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4cd770fc-e9c4-400f-b9ea-384df11654b5-1752431019722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Carl Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Anna 9 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Det var rent och fräsch men väldigt lyhört, vilket var störande. ##### Anna Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### stefan 26 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Annorlunda o spännande boende Ett annorlunda boende men väl värt ett besök.Prisvärt ##### stefan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 24 Jul 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Super unterkunft mit sehr freundlichem Personal. Weiter zu empfehlen. Immer wieder. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### trond 20 Jul 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities litt smal seng ##### trond Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019 ### 6/10 Okay #### Inga-lill 24 Jun 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Dessvärre kunde inte personalen så bra svenska och att dom inte kunde hjälpa till med information om närområdet,då dom inte kunde så mycket. ##### Inga-lill Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Christer 13 Aug 2018 Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort Rörigt ställe. Beställt frukost..men det var borta. Långt till korridortoa. ##### Christer Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Christina 27 Jul 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Jag var på genomresa och skulle bara sova en natt. Jag blev lite besviken för jag trodde man skulle kunna bada någonstans. ##### Christina Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Maria 28 Jul 2023 ##### Maria Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Johan 10 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort ##### Johan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Tom 31 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Tom Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jari 28 Jul 2022 ##### Jari Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 16 Jul 2022 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Camilla 16 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Camilla Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stefan 24 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Stefan Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jette 19 Jun 2022 ##### Jette Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Reine 30 Jul 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Reine Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### Anton 21 Jul 2020 ##### Anton Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Sven 29 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Sven Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Marina 21 Jul 2019 Disliked: Staff & service ##### Marina Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ### 6/10 Okay #### Nils-Bertil 21 Jul 2019 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Nils-Bertil Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ## 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