Guldheden Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Liseberg Amusement Park featuring rides

Liseberg Amusement Park

Thrill seekers will delight in the rides at this park just south of the city, including one of Europe’s fastest free falls and a popular wooden roller coaster.

Liseberg Amusement Park
Nordstan Shopping Center

Nordstan Shopping Center

4/5(3 reviews)

During your visit to Gothenburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nordstan Shopping Center. Experience the area's museums and live music.

Nordstan Shopping Center
Universeum showing marine life and interior views as well as a small group of people

Universeum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn how astronauts use the bathroom while in space and how to detect a forged banknote through the interactive exhibits at Scandinavia’s largest science museum.

Universeum
Slottsskogen

Slottsskogen

Explore the great outdoors at Slottsskogen, a lovely green space in Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.

Slottsskogen
Gothenburg University

Gothenburg University

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at Gothenburg University during your visit to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Gothenburg University
Kungsgatan

Kungsgatan

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kungsgatan during your trip to Gothenburg. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Kungsgatan

Activities

Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour

NZ$61
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour
Gothenburg: Guided Walking and Swedish Fika Tour

Gothenburg: Guided Walking and Swedish Fika Tour

NZ$157
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gothenburg: Guided Walking and Swedish Fika Tour
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket

Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket

NZ$50
per adult
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket
Gothenburg: Private Göta Älv Boat Tour with Pickup

Gothenburg: Private Göta Älv Boat Tour with Pickup

NZ$349
per adult
Gothenburg: Private Göta Älv Boat Tour with Pickup
Lilla Bommen: 4-Hour Guided Boat Tour to Vinga Island

Gothenburg: 4-Hour Guided Boat Tour to Vinga Island

NZ$61
per adult
Gothenburg: 4-Hour Guided Boat Tour to Vinga Island
Paddan on Säveån

Paddan on Säveån

NZ$69
per adult
Paddan on Säveån
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Our pick of the best Guldheden Hotel Deals

Gothia Towers & Upper House

Gothia Towers & Upper House

4.5 out of 5
Mässans Gata 24, Gothenburg
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,439 reviews)
Excellent hotel
"Second time staying here, excellent as before. Breakfast is exceptionally good"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

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Gothia Towers & Upper House
Elite Park Avenue Hotel

Elite Park Avenue Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Kungsportsavenyn 36-38, Gothenburg
The price is NZ$189 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$189
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,483 reviews)
"Bra men kanske lite sliten hotel. Mycket trevlig personal och bra frukost. Bra läget i stan. Bonuspoäng med påskägg jakt till barn."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Elite Park Avenue Hotel
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg

Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg

4.5 out of 5
Drottningtorget 10, Gothenburg
The price is NZ$245 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$245
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,220 reviews)
"Great Hotel for a Visit to Gothenburg I have stayed here twice and would book again on my next visit to Gothenburg. The rooms are clean and well sized. The gym has a good selection of equipment. The staff are amazing. The roof top pool is a treat."

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel

Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel

4 out of 5
Herman Lindmans Torg 1, Gothenburg, Västra Götaland
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,823 reviews)
"Great experience (especially for the kids), breakfast options are superb. Location is ideal for Liseberg and World of Volvo visits. Only downside is parking is a bit of a hassle."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

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Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Södra Hamngatan 59, Gothenburg
The price is NZ$198 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$198
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,650 reviews)
Very good stay
"Wonder location close to main railway station. Easy walking to all main attractions. This hotel had everything we needed for a good stay.room was very good , clean and well appointed. Quiet and comfortable. Staff were excellent. Great breakfast choices. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel
Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central

Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central

4 out of 5
Nils Ericssonplatsen 4, Gothenburg
The price is NZ$175 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$175
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Gothenburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,367 reviews)
"We stayed 3 nights during the Way Out West festival weekend. The location is very strategic since the hotel is right above the train station. The breakfast buffet was great, lots of options and even if it can be crowded there is enough space for everyone to enjoy it. The staff is also very kind, ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central
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Other neighbourhoods around Guldheden

Universeum which includes a park

Johanneberg

Travellers enjoy Johanneberg for its restaurants, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Chalmers Tram Stop.

Johanneberg
Poseidon Statue featuring street scenes, a fountain and a city

Lorensberg

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Lorensberg. Spend some time visiting top spots like Gothenburg Concert Hall, and catch the metro at Korsvägen Tram Stop or Kapellplatsen Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Lorensberg
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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.

Vasastaden
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Olivedal

While you're in Olivedal, take in top sights like Linnegatan or The Iron Square, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Olivedalsgatan Tram Stop or Prinsgatan Tram Stop.

Olivedal
Skansen Kronan which includes heritage architecture, a castle and military items

Haga

Well liked for its shopping and art galleries, Haga is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Skansen Kronan and Linnegatan, and jump on the metro at Handelshögskolan Tram Stop to get around the city.

Haga
Universeum which includes a park

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.

Heden

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