Scandic Opalen - Gothenberg - Sweden
The Scandic Opalen hotel holds an ideal position when it comes to Gothenburg's main attractions.
The hotel is also very close to the Ullevi Stadium as well as the Museum of World Culture, both which are within 3 blocks of the hotel. There is also the Swedish Exhibition Centre which is a two minute walk away from the main entrance. The design and decor of the hotel is modern, Scandinavian and coolly understated.
Features
back to topThe Scandic Opalen hotel is perhaps the perfect choice for business guests visiting Gothenburg. It's positioning close to key business and corporate entertainment venues combined to its own business facilities make ideal. The hotel has 18 conference/meeting rooms which are light, airy and spacious, the business and conference facilities can accommodate up to 230 business delegates.
There's plenty for kids to do at that hotel itself: There's "Film Time", kids can play computer games, do some drawing, quietly do some reading or do a jigsaw. The restaurant has a "Kids Menu" as well as high chairs for young children and babies. Children under 13 stay free of charge at the hotel. Outside the hotel and not very far away is the Universeum which is a museum dedicated to making science and technology fun and engaging for kids, so if you are looking for an excursion that the kids will really enjoy its a stroll from the hotel. There's also the Liseberg Amusment Park a couple of blocks away.
The hotel has 1 room for a disabled guest/s. The room has been modified to make it usable for a wheelchair user without additional assistance. The room has an en-suite bathroom again fitted for a wheelchair user, there are handrails, single lever basin mixer, shower stool etc. Hearing loops are available at reception, and mobile hearing loops are also available for business guests who may require them during business meetings at the hotel. Guide dogs can also be accommodated at the hotel.
The hotel has its own fitness room, which includes fitness balls, an exercise bike, a treadmill and a cross-trainer. Once you've finished training you can relax in the jacuzzi or the sauna.
Secure parking is available at the hotel and is charged in addition to the cost of your stay.
The hotel provides free wireless internet access through out all public and private spaces.
Facilities
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Sustainable/Ethical Credentials
back to topThe Scandic Hotel chain is committed to ensuring that all hotels conform to its highly detailed and comprehensive environmental policy. In terms of food and beverages the Scandic Opalen Hotel ensure that no GM food or drink products are served at the hotel, organic food is served wherever possible and coffee is fairtrade. Energy is sourced from renewable sources rather than non-renewable sources. Energy is conserved through the use of energy efficient appliances, as well as energy efficient fittings including low energy light bulbs, room key controlled lighting. Water and the energy used to process and treat water is conserved through the use of water efficient appliances, efficient taps and showers and low-flush toilets. Other forms of waste is managed by waste being sorted into 22 categories and recycled wherever possible.
Sustainable Awards
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back to topTransfers and Connections
back to topFrom Gothenburg City Airport by bus:
Take the airport bus from outside the Gothenburg City Airport Arrivals terminal to Gothenburg Central Station. The bus takes 30 minutes. Catch a tram from Drottningtorget Square, just outside the station’s main entrance. Trams run daily every 10-15 minutes from 5.40am to 11.30pm and it’s just 3 minutes to the Scandic Opalen hotel. You can walk to the hotel from Drottningtorget Square in 20 minutes.
From Landvetter Airport by bus:
Take the airport bus from outside the Landvetter Airport Arrivals terminal to Korsvägen. The Scandic Opalen hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Korsvägen bus stop.
From Landvetter Airport by taxi:
From the airport, taxis are readily available to take you from Landvetter Airport to the Scandic Opalen hotel. The journey normally takes around 20 minutes from the airport to the hotel forecourt.
From Gothenburg Central Station by tram:
From Gothenburg Central Station, catch a tram from Drottningtorget Square, just outside the station’s main entrance. Trams run daily and it’s just 3 minutes to the Scandic Opalen hotel. You can walk to the hotel from Drottningtorget Square in 20 minutes.







