Discover the timeless wonders and attractions of Gothenburg

Located in the heart of the city, our hotel in Gothenburg offers guests a convenient retreat amid this charming city's most popular attractions. 

Walk to Nordstan Mall and the Garden Society of Gothenburg, and then take the kids to Slottsskogen to see animals at the city's largest park. 

Another appealing feature is the boat and canal network dating back to the 17th-century, where you and your loved ones can enjoy a scenic boat ride through town. 

Check out more suggestions for nearby attractions below.

Explore attractions

Haga

0.89 mi / 1.43 km from the hotel

Visit charming, old-style Scandinavia; this historic neighborhood delights with its cafés, shops, and picturesque wooden houses.

Liseberg

1.09 mi / 1.76 km from the hotel

Find thrills for all seasons in this amusement park full of white-knuckle rides, music, dance, scary Halloween celebrations, and millions of Christmas lights!

Universeum

1.01 mi / 1.62 km from the hotel

Learn as you play in this amazing museum. Experience animals and nature, new technology, and science. Take a rainforest safari or a dive into the Ocean Zone.

Nordstan Shopping Mall

0.15 mi / 0.24 km from the hotel

Nordstan is one of Gothenburg’s most popular shopping destinations. Explore a wide range of stores, from major brands to charming boutique shops. Spend the day shopping and unwind with a meal or a coffee at one of the many welcoming restaurants and cafés.

Alfie Atkins Cultural Centre

0.09 mi / 0.14 km from the hotel

Alfie Atkins Cultural Centre is a fun, inspiring family attraction where the world of Alfie Atkins comes to life. Designed for children ages 0–8 and their grown-ups, it features interactive spaces like Alfie’s living room, a helicopter, theatre performances, and creative details, along with a recreation of parts of Gunilla Bergström’s studio, the beloved Swedish author and illustrator behind Alfie Atkins.

Paddan Canal Tours

0.25 mi / 0.41 km from the hotel

Paddan offers iconic canal and harbor tours that let you see Gothenburg from a unique perspective. Glide along the city’s canals and under charming bridges while learning about Gothenburg’s history, architecture, and maritime heritage.

The Garden Society of Gothenburg

0.14 mi / 0.22 km from the hotel

The Garden Society of Gothenburg (Trädgårdsföreningen Park in Swedish) is one of Europe’s best-preserved 19th-century parks in central Gothenburg. This beautiful urban garden features lush green spaces, winding pathways, and vibrant flower beds, making it perfect for a peaceful stroll or a relaxing break from city life.

Kronhusbodarna

0.35 mi / 0.56 km from the hotel

Kronhusbodarna is a historic area in central Gothenburg, dating back to the 17th century. The area offers a unique glimpse into Gothenburg’s early history while remaining a lively cultural destination. Kronhusbodarna is a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking local artisans, crafts, food, and heritage in a charming setting.

Concierge services and local assistance in Gothenburg

Need help arranging transport, planning activities, or finding what to do nearby? Our team can support with practical local guidance to make your stay easier and more enjoyable.

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Top picks in Gothenburg by travel style

Families with young explorers

  • Enjoy the rides, music, and dance at Liseberg amusement park.
  • Visit the Alfie Atkins Cultural Centre, an inspiring family attraction.

History and old-town charm

  • Explore the charming, old-style Scandinavian wooden houses and cafés of Haga.
  • See traditional crafts at Kronhusbodarna.

City explorers

  • Take a relaxing stroll in The Garden Society of Gothenburg, one of Europe's best-preserved 19th-century parks.
  • Cruise the canals on Paddan Canal Tours, learning about Gothenburg's history, architecture, and maritime heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nearby attractions
There is plenty to do near Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Gothenburg. Take a look at our Nearby Attractions page to find out more about everything our hotel has to offer!
Nordstan Shopping Mall is the go-to choice for shopping, with a wide range of brands, boutiques, restaurants, and cafés under one roof.
Yes, cultural highlights include Kronhusbodarna, a 17th-century area full of artisans and crafts, the historic Haga district with its charming wooden houses, and the Alfie Atkins Cultural Centre for younger visitors.
Gothenburg is easy to explore on foot and by tram. Trams from Brunnsparken connect you with sights across the city, and our concierge is happy to help you plan your route.
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Gothenburg is in Gothenburg city center and well connected to Gothenburg Central Station and the city's tram network.
Visit Kronhusbodarna, a 17th-century setting where artisans practice traditional crafts, or spend a quiet afternoon in The Garden Society of Gothenburg, a 19th-century park.
Trams are a reliable way to move around central Gothenburg, with services from Brunnsparken connecting you to the main sights. Many central attractions can also be explored on foot.