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1. Kungälvs Bed and Breakfast

Kungälvs Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Kungälv
7.2 out of 10, Good, (130 reviews)
"Nice homemade breakfast. A place with soul and exciting history."
Norway
Dag
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kungälvs Bed and Breakfast

2. Scandic Backadal

Scandic Backadal
4.0 star property
Backa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast and very good service"
Netherlands
Lambertus Jan
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Scandic Backadal

3. Kvibergs Vandrarhem - Hostel

Kvibergs Vandrarhem - Hostel
2.0 star property
Gamlestaden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (479 reviews)
"This property is exceptional among hostels in Gothenburg, and the host, Soffie, is highly welcoming and professional, providing valuable assistance in planning our local explorations."
United Kingdom
Hemachandan
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Kvibergs Vandrarhem - Hostel

4. Sankt Jörgen Park

Sankt Jörgen Park
4.5 star property
Gothenburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (957 reviews)
"The spa was amazing! Highly recommend!"
United States
John
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sankt Jörgen Park

5. Hotel Nordic Gate

Hotel Nordic Gate
3.0 star property
Hisings Backa
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Nordic Gate

6. Kviberg Park Hotel & Conference

Kviberg Park Hotel & Conference
3.5 star property
Gamlestaden
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"God"
Norway
Aydarus Elmi
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kviberg Park Hotel & Conference

7. Dialog Hotel Örgryte

Dialog Hotel Örgryte
3.0 star property
Centrum
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place. Great staff and breakfast. Great price. Would absolutely come visit again."
United States
Danielle
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Dialog Hotel Örgryte

8. Apple Hotel

Apple Hotel
3.5 star property
Centrum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Its a lovely place to stay ! Everything about this Hotel is exceptional and its genuinely so cozy :)"
Sweden
Syed Nazeer
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Apple Hotel

9. Aspenäs Herrgård

Aspenäs Herrgård
3.5 star property
Lerum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"O"
Norway
FRODE
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Aspenäs Herrgård

10. Clarion Hotel The Pier

Clarion Hotel The Pier
4.0 star property
Lindholmen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,921 reviews)
"Amazing place, convenient location, near the water. Helpful stuff, good breakfast and very nice atmosphere overall."
Germany
Nataliia
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clarion Hotel The Pier

11. Gibsons Hotell

Gibsons Hotell
3.0 star property
Jonsered
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"Very nice walks around the nice hotel."
United States
Ahmed
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gibsons Hotell

12. Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel, Gothenburg

Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel, Gothenburg
4.0 star property
Lindholmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,926 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast was perfect"
Canada
Tekli
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel, Gothenburg

13. Hotel Royal

Hotel Royal
3.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,874 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay, helpful staff, great breakfast."
United States
Aleksandr
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Royal

14. Jacy’z Hotel & Resort – 27 Floors, Skybar & Pool Club

Jacy’z Hotel & Resort – 27 Floors, Skybar & Pool Club
5.0 star property
Centrum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,951 reviews)
"Great facilities,food and service!"
United States
Tina
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Jacy’z Hotel & Resort – 27 Floors, Skybar & Pool Club

15. Scandic Goteborg Central

Scandic Goteborg Central
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,883 reviews)
"Staff location and hotel is really good!!"
Japan
WALIMUNI HASITHA MENDIS
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Scandic Goteborg Central

16. Good Morning+ Göteborg City

Good Morning+ Göteborg City
3.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean and nice rooms. Great staff and the breakfast is alright"
Denmark
Yeny
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Good Morning+ Göteborg City

17. Spar Hotel Gårda

Spar Hotel Gårda
3.0 star property
Centrum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,465 reviews)
"Very practical room, excellent breakfast, welcoming and helpful staff; I recommend it."
Canada
Fabien Arnaud
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Spar Hotel Gårda

18. Gothia Towers & Upper House

Gothia Towers & Upper House
4.5 star property
Centrum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6,689 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent for the Liseberg theme parks"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gothia Towers & Upper House

19. Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central

Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,203 reviews)
"Good breakfast and convenient location."
United States
Helen
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central

20. Clarion Hotel Draken

Clarion Hotel Draken
4.0 star property
Gothenburg City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,519 reviews)
"Great neighborhood and views. Room was comfortable and quiet. Breakfast was well organized."
United States
Amy
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Clarion Hotel Draken
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Bohus Fortress towers over this riverside town, where you can explore medieval history and enjoy guided tours in English. Grab a traditional Swedish fika at a local café before browsing handmade crafts at the charming shops along the waterfront.

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Top reasons to visit Kungälv

  • Bohus Fortress: Explore the historic Bohus Fortress, a key landmark that offers stunning views and a glimpse into Sweden's past.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, from scenic walks along the Göta River to thrilling experiences at local amusement parks.
  • Cultural Attractions: Immerse yourself in the local culture with intriguing museums and captivating opera performances.
  • Beach Outings: Relax on beautiful beaches, perfect for a leisurely day by the water.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Kungälv

Discover a range of hotel accommodation options in Kungälv, Västra Götaland County, perfect for every traveller. From the charming Hotel Fars Hatt to the welcoming Kongelfs Gästgifveri, you’ll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a business-themed stay or a cosy hostel experience, Kungälv offers comfortable lodgings that cater to all types of visitors.

  • Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel: A luxurious escape awaits you at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, renowned for its eco-friendly ethos and LGBTQIA welcoming environment. Situated 6.8km from Kungälv, this 4.5-star hotel offers a serene spa-themed experience where relaxation is paramount. Guests can rejuvenate with an onsite full spa service, including massages and various wellness treatments. The commitment to sustainability ensures that eco-conscious travellers will feel right at home, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and environmental responsibility.
  • Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg: Step into relaxation at the Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg, where the allure of natural hot springs meets a sophisticated spa atmosphere. Just 6.8km from Kungälv, this 4.5-star hotel invites guests to indulge in an array of spa services, including Swedish and deep tissue massages, alongside rejuvenating facial treatments. The hotel’s unique hot spring amenities provide a tranquil escape, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With its blend of modern luxury and natural wellness, this hotel is a go-to for those seeking a refreshing getaway.
  • Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central: Perfectly tailored for business and family travellers alike, the Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central is a 4-star hotel located 6.8km from Kungälv. This property boasts a range of business amenities, including conference rooms and meeting spaces, ensuring a productive stay. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions with open arms. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as cribs and family-friendly services, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their visit.

Where to stay in and around Kungälv

Kungälv offers a delightful blend of history and adventure for travellers. Just a short stroll from the city, you can explore the historic Bohus Fortress, or take a scenic walk along the Göta River. For a vibrant urban experience, the bustling city of Göteborg is merely minutes away, offering lively markets and cultural attractions. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or outdoor excursions, Kungälv is the perfect base for your Swedish adventure.

  • Bohus: Located a mere 1.2km from Kungälv, Bohus is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months of June to August. Known for its outdoor adventure offerings, families will find plenty to enjoy, including an amusement park that promises thrills for all ages. The area is rich in natural beauty, with nearby archipelagos offering stunning views and opportunities for exploration. Don't miss the historic castle that stands as a testament to Bohus's storied past, making it a delightful spot for both adventure seekers and history buffs alike.
  • Lilla Viken: Nestled within the Kungälv area, Lilla Viken is a quaint village that evokes a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples or those in search of cultural experiences. Although visitor numbers remain relatively stable throughout the year, summer months see a slight uptick. Lilla Viken's proximity to historic forts and castles offers an immersive glimpse into Sweden's rich heritage, making it an ideal destination for history enthusiasts. The picturesque surroundings and serene environment provide a charming backdrop for leisurely strolls and intimate picnics.
  • Marieberg: Also located in the vicinity of Kungälv, Marieberg is another lovely village that attracts a steady stream of visitors, particularly in the summer. Known for its cultural and romantic appeal, Marieberg is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local history. Visitors can explore the nearby historic fort and castle, which add to the village's enchanting allure. The lush landscapes surrounding Marieberg provide a peaceful retreat, making it a great place for a quiet getaway or a romantic escape.

Things to do in and around Kungälv

Kungälv offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy the thrills of a local amusement park, or engage in a leisurely round of golf at one of the area's well-maintained golf courses. With its stunning natural surroundings, Kungälv promises an enjoyable experience for all ages.

Shopping

In Kungälv, visit Kongahälla Center for a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Nordstan Shopping Center, 6.8km away, offers a bustling atmosphere with plenty of shops, while Backaplan, 6.2km away, features a delightful range of boutiques and family-friendly options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Gamla Ullevi Stadium, where you can enjoy a variety of sports events. For a tranquil day, play a round at Ingetorps Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, soak in the entertainment vibes at Kronhusbodarna with captivating music concerts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Skidome, located 5.6km from Kungälv, where you can enjoy a variety of slopes and outdoor activities amidst stunning snowy landscapes. Alternatively, engage in exhilarating water sports at Escape Outdoors, situated 9.9km away, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking excitement on the water.

Nightlife

For an enchanting evening, visit the Gothenburg Concert Hall for a captivating performance, or enjoy a film at Hagabion cinema. The Gothenburg City Theater offers a rich cultural experience, perfect for families and couples alike, all within a short distance from Kungälv.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kungälv

To save money during your trip to Kungälv, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays generally offer the best rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and sort by price to find the best deals. You can also save by booking a package that combines your hotel with flights and activities. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport to keep your travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kungälv are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kungälv is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Kungälv is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save money by combining your Kungälv hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kungälv

Kungälv, a charming destination perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offers a range of attractions including historic forts, intriguing museums, and captivating opera performances. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, enjoy scenic beach outings, and engage in various outdoor activities that highlight the natural beauty of Västra Götaland County. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Kungälv promises an enriching experience for all.

  • Gothenburg Opera: Experience the vibrant cultural scene at Gothenburg Opera, renowned for its stunning performances and modern architecture. Located 6.8km from Kungälv, it offers a blend of entertainment and romance, perfect for a night out in the city.
  • Queen's Square: Visit Queen's Square, a historic landmark 6.8km away, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history of the area. The square is surrounded by charming architecture and is a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll.
  • Bohus Fortress: Explore Bohus Fortress, situated right in Kungälv. This historic fort not only showcases the region's culture but also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-see attraction.

Best time to go to Kungälv

The best time to visit Kungälv can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kungälv falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kungälv falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kungälv

To visit Kungälv, Västra Götaland County, you can fly into Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT), which is situated 11.2km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4-star Landvetter Airport Hotel, located 124m from the airport, and Scandic Landvetter, just 186m away, both offering convenient access to transportation services. Additionally, you may consider Trollhättan Airport (THN), located 21.1km from Kungälv, with hotel options such as Home Hotel Kung Oscar, Albert Kök Hotell & Konferens, and Scandic Swania, all around 1.9km from the airport. These hotels provide comfortable stays for your trip to Kungälv.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kungälv?
The best area to stay in Kungälv is the central area around Västra Gatan and the Nordre Älv riverfront.

This area is the heart of Kungälv, offering a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Västra Gatan is the main street, lined with local shops, cafes, and restaurants. You'll find a good selection of hotels here, many within walking distance of the Bohus Fortress, a significant historical landmark. The riverfront provides pleasant walking paths and views.

For couples, this central area is ideal. You're perfectly placed to explore the Bohus Fortress, enjoy a leisurely meal at a waterside restaurant, or simply wander through the town's older streets. The convenience of having everything within easy reach makes for a relaxed and enjoyable visit.

Families will also find this central location very convenient. Proximity to the fortress offers an engaging historical experience for all ages, and the riverside paths are great for a stroll with children.
What are the best family hotels in Kungälv?
For family-friendly accommodation in Kungälv, Kungälvs Bed and Breakfast is an excellent option.

This 3-star bed and breakfast, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free WiFi, which is always a bonus. Families will appreciate the changing table facilities for children and the convenience of free self-parking. The location is also very good, being just 0.2 km from the historic Bohus Fortress and 2.1 km from Kongahälla Centre.
What hotels in Kungälv offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kungälv that offer complimentary breakfast, Kungälvs Bed and Breakfast is an excellent choice.

This 3-star bed and breakfast, with a strong 9.0 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast to all guests, ensuring a great start to your day. It also offers free self-parking and free WiFi. The property is located near Hundparken i Skarpe Nord, which is just 1.6 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kungälv?
For top pet-friendly accommodation in Kungälv, Kungälvs Bed and Breakfast is an excellent choice.

This 3-star bed and breakfast, with an impressive 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Bohus Fortress, making it ideal for exploring this historic site.
What are the best budget hotels in Kungälv?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Kungälv, consider the Kungälvs Bed and Breakfast.

This 3-star bed and breakfast, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a comfortable stay with excellent value. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi, which are all convenient amenities for budget-conscious travellers. It's also quite close to Hundparken i Skarpe Nord, at just 1.6 km away.
What are the best hotels in Kungälv near Göta Canal?
For a hotel in Kungälv that is well-located for exploring the area, including the Göta Canal, consider Kungälvs Bed and Breakfast.

This 3-star bed and breakfast, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free self-parking, which is very convenient. It also provides free WiFi and a changing table for those travelling with young children. While the Göta Canal is a bit further afield at 172.2 km, the bed and breakfast is very close to Bohus Fortress, just 0.2 km away, and Kongahälla Centre, 2.1 km away.
When is the best time to go to Kungälv?
The best time to visit Kungälv is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and most outdoor activities are available.

During this period, you can expect pleasant temperatures, great for exploring the Bohus Fortress, taking boat trips along the Nordre River, or enjoying the walking trails in Fontin Nature Reserve. The extended daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and enjoying the Swedish countryside. This is ideal for couples looking for a relaxing holiday with plenty of opportunities for outdoor excursions.

Families travelling with children will also find summer an excellent choice. Many local attractions and events are geared towards summer visitors, and the warmer weather makes it easier to enjoy parks and outdoor spaces. You'll find more options for family-friendly dining and activities during these months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kungälv.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kungälv hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kungälv often vary, but you can find a great deal from £29 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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