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Backpackers Goteborg

Vegagatan 19, 413 11 Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Gothenburg, Sweden
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8.4
Very good
based on 1841 reviews
1,841 reviews
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Overview

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Located in Gothenburg’s Linnéstaden district, this hostel offers brightly decorated rooms with a flat-screen TV and free WiFi access. Slottsskogen Park is a 2-minute walk away. A seating area and wardrobe feature in all rooms at Backpackers Göteborg. Bed linen is also included. Each room has access to shared bathroom facilities and a communal kitchen with all equipment. Breakfast can be bought on site. The nearest restaurant is 20 metres away, while the nearest grocery store is 100 metres from Backpackers Hostel Göteborg. Leisure facilities include a terrace, pool table and play corner for children. Movies are occasionally showed on site. Every week Backpackers Göteborg arrange events at the hostel like walking tours, bar hopping and karaoke evenings, they are free to join for all our guests. Olivedalsgatan Bus Stop is 3 minutes’ walk away, offering easy access around Gothenburg. Gothenburg Central Station is 2.8 km from the hostel.
Rating
8.4
Very good
Based on 1,841 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Backpackers Goteborg

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Snack bar

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Kid-friendly buffet

Spa

  • Sauna

Reviews of Backpackers Goteborg

8.4
Very good
1841 verified ratings
Wonderful
740
Very good
409
Good
397
Okay
116
Fair
104
Mediocre
25
Poor
50

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6.5
Okay
Niall, Sept 2020
Pros (+) It was an ok building
Cons (-) Not the best place- the location was quite far from the station. There was a lot of odd people staying there. I was planning to stay for a while, but only did one night in the end.

Location

Vegagatan 19, 413 11 Gothenburg, Västra Götaland

What's nearby

  • Slottsskogen0.4 mi
  • Gothenburg Harbour0.6 mi
  • Botaniska Tradgarden0.9 mi
  • Gothenburg Cathedral1 mi
  • Göteborg City Museum1.1 mi
  • The Avenue1.1 mi
  • Chalmers tekniska högskola1.1 mi
  • Gothenburg Concert Hall1.2 mi
  • Gothenburg City Theater1.2 mi
  • Nordstan1.4 mi
  • Göteborgsoperan1.4 mi
  • Gamla Ullevi1.5 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Backpackers Goteborg

Low season

June

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

£25

Average price (weekend night)

£32
Cheapest month to stay with an average 18% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 31% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Backpackers Goteborg

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Backpackers Goteborg

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Backpackers Goteborg, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Backpackers Goteborg, plan to stay on a Thursday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Backpackers Goteborg was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £22, while the most expensive was £22.
  • How long should you stay at Backpackers Goteborg? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Backpackers Goteborg

  • Where is Backpackers Goteborg located?

    Backpackers Goteborg is located at Vegagatan 19 in Majorna-Linné, 1.3 miles from the centre of Gothenburg. Slottsskogen is the closest landmark to Backpackers Goteborg.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Backpackers Goteborg?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Backpackers Goteborg.

  • Does Backpackers Goteborg offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Backpackers Goteborg offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Backpackers Goteborg from the airport?

    Backpackers Goteborg is 12.6 miles from Gothenburg Landvetter. Backpackers Goteborg is 45.6 miles from Trollhattan.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Backpackers Goteborg hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Backpackers Goteborg in Gothenburg and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Backpackers Goteborg and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Backpackers Goteborg.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city centre

1.3 mi

Nearest airport

Gothenburg Landvetter

Distance to airport

12.6 mi