Nordstaden Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Nordstaden
Popular places to visit
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.
Gustav Adolf Square
Stand in this central square to view some of Gothenburg’s most important buildings alongside a spectacular statue of the city’s “Golden King”.
Museum of Gothenburg
Experience the stories of Gothenburg’s past through archaeological findings, artefacts and an immense Viking ship at this 18th-century museum.
Kronhuset
Explore a charming courtyard filled with artisan shops and see craftsman at work while you enjoy the spectacular architecture of this historic landmark.
Gothenburg Opera
Enjoy a show at Gothenburg Opera, a popular theatre in Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Gothenburg Town Hall
After visiting Gothenburg Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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
Entry Ticket To Gothenburg Museum of art with pickup
Gothenburg : Private Walking Tour with A Guide (Private tour)
Our pick of the best Nordstaden Hotel Deals
Scandic Europa
The hotel has a nice, large hotel with a big restaurant/bar area. The hotel is well located - I arrived and left Gothenburg by train, and the main train station is located right across the street from the hotel. The facilities are nice, though the bathroom showers need updating. I had a problem with ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
ProfilHotels Opera
The room was clean, staff helpful and an excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Clarion Hotel Draken
The hotel is nice and well located . The staff are very friendly. There was quite alot of construction noise in the area but I understand this is out of the hotels control. The bars downstairs were not always open. We were told we could take a drink from the downstairs bar to our room as it was closing ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Delightful stay at this hotel. The room was beautifully decorated, clean and spacious. The view across the theme park and the city across was spectacular. The breakfast buffet was one of the best I have had.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Scandic Goteborg Central
Room was great, there was a big party down in the lobby, but even just one floor up our room was silent, portions a tiny bit small in the rooftop restaurant, but that's reaching to find criticism, overall a really good stay
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
Clean room and Excellent staff
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nordstaden
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.
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.
Stampen
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Stampen. If sightseeing is on the list, Queen's Square is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Ullevi Norra Tram Stop or Svingeln Tram Stop to see more of the area.
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.
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 Nya Ullevi Stadium.
Lindholmen
While visiting Lindholmen, you might make a stop by sights like Frihamnen and Göta Canal.
