Nordstaden Travel Guide
Gothenburg
Popular places to visit
Nordstan Shopping Center
During your visit to Gothenburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nordstan Shopping Center. Experience the area's museums and live music.
Museum of Gothenburg
Ancient archaeological discoveries, a Viking ship and artifacts from Gothenburg’s past are displayed in the city’s biggest museum, with child-friendly exhibits.
Gustav Adolf Square
Some of Gothenburg’s most important buildings and a statue of a 19th-century king adorn this formal-looking town square.
Kronhuset
Shop for handicrafts in the courtyard or admire the timeless architecture of Gothenburg’s oldest residential building.
Gothenburg Opera
Enjoy a show at Gothenburg Opera, a popular theatre in Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Gothenburg Town Hall
After visiting Gothenburg Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
Historic Gothenburg: Exclusive Private Tour with a Local Expert
Headless Horseman in Gothenburg: Self-Guided Ghost Tour Game
Gothenburg - Private Historic Walking Tour
Top hotels in Nordstaden
Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Scandic Europa
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025
ProfilHotels Opera
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nordstaden
Gothenburg City Center
Travellers choose Gothenburg City Center for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Göteborg Centralst Drottningt Station or Nordstan Tram Stop and check out top sights like Garden Society of Gothenburg.
Inom Vallgraven
Travellers choose Inom Vallgraven for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Domkyrkan Tram Stop or Grönsakstorget Tram Stop and check out top sights like Kungsgatan.
Lindholmen
While visiting Lindholmen, you might make a stop by sights like Göta Canal and Lindholmen Science Park.
Stampen
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Stampen. If sightseeing is on the list, Queen's Square is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Ullevi Norra Tram Stop or Svingeln Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Vasastaden
Appreciated for its restaurants and museums, you might consider exploring Vasastaden. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Haga Church, and jump on the metro at Vasa Viktoriagatan Tram Stop or Vasaplatsen Tram Stop to get around the city.
Heden
Travellers choose Heden for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ullevi Södra Tram Stop or Scandinavium Tram Stop and check out top sights like Liseberg Amusement Park.