Vasastaden Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Vasastaden
Popular places to visit
Liseberg Amusement Park
Take a day to experience the fun of this inner-city theme park with its gardens, classic fair rides and Europe’s tallest free fall.
Nya Ullevi Stadium
Catch an event at Nya Ullevi Stadium during your trip to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Universeum
Spend a day of fun in Gothenburg’s science centre, where you can see monkeys in an indoor rain forest, take a lie detector test and climb a Velcro wall.
Slottsskogen
Explore the great outdoors at Slottsskogen, a lovely green space in Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.
Bohus Fortress
Take a daytrip from Gothenburg and learn about the knights, kings and fiercely fought sieges that make up the history of this 14th-century stronghold.
Activities
City Sightseeing Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Gothenburg 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket
Go City: Gothenburg All-Inclusive Pass with 25+ Attractions
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Vasastaden Hotel Deals
Hotel Vasa, BW Signature Collection
"Best Western used to be the elite place to stay but although this hotel wasn’t bad.. we never had anyone come and clean our room so the rubbish piled up which wasn’t hygienic. There were rarely any staff about. One day the lift was out of order and we were on the top floor with two children and a ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
"The good: * Great breakfast buffet * Really fun hotel * Very clean * Very friendly and helpful staff * Easy access to the park * Trams right outside the hotel quickly get you to most places you'd want to visit within minutes The "to be improved": * The check in was confusing. I messaged the property ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
"Fabulous location if going to or from Gothenburg via train or bus. Many trams outside the building for traveling around Gothenburg. Elegant hotel; our room had wonderful windows."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Clarion Hotel Draken
"Beautiful comfortable stylish Hotel with helpful staff and amazing breakfast. Gym was very well appointed."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Scandic Goteborg Central
"Beautiful property and rooms"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Vasastaden
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.
Centrum
Museums, historical sites and theme parks highlight some notable features of Centrum. Make a stop by Liseberg Amusement Park or Universeum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sankt Sigfrids Plan Tram Stop or Liseberg Tram Stop to get around town.
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.
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 Frihamnen and Lindholmen Science Park.
