Guidebook for Gothenburg

Katja & Johnny
Katja & Johnny
Guidebook for Gothenburg

Sightseeing

Botanical garden opened 1923, with more than 16 000 plants and species. Beautiful place for a nice and relaxing walk. Cafe' inside the park. No entrance, easy to walk to from Slottskogen Park.
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Gothenburg Botanical Garden
22A Carl Skottsbergs gata
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Botanical garden opened 1923, with more than 16 000 plants and species. Beautiful place for a nice and relaxing walk. Cafe' inside the park. No entrance, easy to walk to from Slottskogen Park.
The peoples park since 1874. Wonderful green park with minizoo and playground for kids, nice cafe' Bele Parc with view of the pond & fountain. Perfect place for a relaxing time in middle of town.
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Slottsskogen
Slottsskogspromenaden
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The peoples park since 1874. Wonderful green park with minizoo and playground for kids, nice cafe' Bele Parc with view of the pond & fountain. Perfect place for a relaxing time in middle of town.
Cheap way to see Göteborg from the river. Jump on a ferry and jump of where you like, tickets valid for 90 min. Ferry takes you all the way to downtown Operahouse, and shoppingmall.
Klippans Färjeläge
Cheap way to see Göteborg from the river. Jump on a ferry and jump of where you like, tickets valid for 90 min. Ferry takes you all the way to downtown Operahouse, and shoppingmall.
Göteborg Market Hall, from 1888. Quality food shops, small nice lunch restaurants, and just a must to see.
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Stora Saluhallen
Kungstorget
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Göteborg Market Hall, from 1888. Quality food shops, small nice lunch restaurants, and just a must to see.
The heart of Göteborg. From here you can jump on the Paddan-River Tour, walk up the magnificent and only Avenue, take the tram to Liseberg amusement park, and much more. Tourist info shop is located
Kungstorget
Kungstorget
The heart of Göteborg. From here you can jump on the Paddan-River Tour, walk up the magnificent and only Avenue, take the tram to Liseberg amusement park, and much more. Tourist info shop is located
Seafarers museum and aquarium. Interesting place for the whole family on a rainy or cloudy day. Animals and skeletons, and the big blue whale.
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Schifffahrtsmuseum Göteborg
1-3 Karl Johansgatan
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Seafarers museum and aquarium. Interesting place for the whole family on a rainy or cloudy day. Animals and skeletons, and the big blue whale.
Haga is one of the oldest parts of Göteborg, and a place you must see when in town. Nice walkingstreet with many cafe's and small exciting shops. Also some good restaurant in the area, like Sjöbaren
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Haga
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Haga is one of the oldest parts of Göteborg, and a place you must see when in town. Nice walkingstreet with many cafe's and small exciting shops. Also some good restaurant in the area, like Sjöbaren
The one and only Avenue in Göteborg. Lots of restaurants and shops, and lots of people in summertime.
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Avenue Parade Street
10 Kungsportsavenyen
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The one and only Avenue in Göteborg. Lots of restaurants and shops, and lots of people in summertime.
Very nice street in Göteborg, with really good restaurants and cafe's. Most tourists go to the Avenue and totally miss this street, wich in our opinion is the best in town. Only 15 min walk from apart
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Linnégatan
Linnégatan
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Very nice street in Göteborg, with really good restaurants and cafe's. Most tourists go to the Avenue and totally miss this street, wich in our opinion is the best in town. Only 15 min walk from apart
Big Tramhub, and square with restaurants and cafe's. From here you can easily walk up towards Linnegatan and Slottskogen, or jump on a tram towardsdowntown areas. Haga old town is only 2 minutes away.
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Järntorget
Järntorget
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Big Tramhub, and square with restaurants and cafe's. From here you can easily walk up towards Linnegatan and Slottskogen, or jump on a tram towardsdowntown areas. Haga old town is only 2 minutes away.
Fish & Seafood Market Place. Best place to buy your fish or shrimps. Nice and good lunchrestaurant on second floor.
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Fischmarkt
4 Fisktorget
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Fish & Seafood Market Place. Best place to buy your fish or shrimps. Nice and good lunchrestaurant on second floor.
Göteborgs Manhattan. Modern and stylish, with great walkway close to Göta Älv river. Take a ferry here and walk along the river, stop for coffe or lunch at some of the nice places here.
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Eriksberg
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Göteborgs Manhattan. Modern and stylish, with great walkway close to Göta Älv river. Take a ferry here and walk along the river, stop for coffe or lunch at some of the nice places here.
Ferrystop. You can go either one stop to Klippan and Red Stone on the other side, or go all the way to Lilla Bommen and downtown in the other direction
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Eriksbergs Färjeläge
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Ferrystop. You can go either one stop to Klippan and Red Stone on the other side, or go all the way to Lilla Bommen and downtown in the other direction
Ferry stop and sightseeing stop. Great place in the summertime, see and visit the tall ship Barken Viking, or just stroll along the harbour, and watch all the sailboats in the marina.
Lilla Bommens Hamn station
Ferry stop and sightseeing stop. Great place in the summertime, see and visit the tall ship Barken Viking, or just stroll along the harbour, and watch all the sailboats in the marina.
Go for a swim at Saltholmens salty cliffs, or take a ferry to the archepelago of göteborg, and visit an Island and experience islandlife at Styrsö or Brattö
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Saltholmens kallbadhus
54 Saltholmsgatan
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Go for a swim at Saltholmens salty cliffs, or take a ferry to the archepelago of göteborg, and visit an Island and experience islandlife at Styrsö or Brattö
Very nice and different place in the summertime. Beautiful old houses and gardens, nice to just walk around, or bring swimwear and take a dip in the ocean.
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Styrsö
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Very nice and different place in the summertime. Beautiful old houses and gardens, nice to just walk around, or bring swimwear and take a dip in the ocean.

Food Scene

Red stone and Klippans Cafe', nice riverwalk with view of the Älvsborgsbridge, and ships on the river Göta Älv. Take a coffee or have a lunch and enjoy the view and people passing by....:-)
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Röda Sten
1 Röda Sten
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Red stone and Klippans Cafe', nice riverwalk with view of the Älvsborgsbridge, and ships on the river Göta Älv. Take a coffee or have a lunch and enjoy the view and people passing by....:-)
Best Seafood restaurant in Göteborg, and probably in Sweden. Great location and great food, very excpencive though, but if you want the best, this is the place!!
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Sjömagasinet Sverige AB
5 Adolf Edelsvärds gata
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Best Seafood restaurant in Göteborg, and probably in Sweden. Great location and great food, very excpencive though, but if you want the best, this is the place!!
Thai & Chinese Take away. Cheap and good asian food, but only take away, the Restaurant itself is not to charming.
Restaurang Evergreen
26 Karl Johansgatan
Thai & Chinese Take away. Cheap and good asian food, but only take away, the Restaurant itself is not to charming.
Very nice cafe', great sallads. Chairs & tables on the outside, and in little parkarea opposite the road, beautiful un sunny days!!
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Zenit Kafé
11 Allmänna vägen
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Very nice cafe', great sallads. Chairs & tables on the outside, and in little parkarea opposite the road, beautiful un sunny days!!
Restaurant/pub with nice atmosphere, good burgers and cold beers.
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The Red Lion
11 Mariagatan
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Restaurant/pub with nice atmosphere, good burgers and cold beers.
Excellent Indian Food, and nice atmosphere. Reasonably prices. A bit off for tourists, but worth a try. About 10 min walk from Slottskogen or Haga old town.
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Tre Indier
7 Skanstorget
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Excellent Indian Food, and nice atmosphere. Reasonably prices. A bit off for tourists, but worth a try. About 10 min walk from Slottskogen or Haga old town.
Very nice greek restaurant only minutes from the apartment. Nice and good priced restaurant, with lovely food and good service.
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Taverna Efessos
60 Karl Johansgatan
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Very nice greek restaurant only minutes from the apartment. Nice and good priced restaurant, with lovely food and good service.
Nice and cozy fishrestaurant in old town Haga.
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Sjöbaren Fish Seafood
25 Haga Nygata
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Nice and cozy fishrestaurant in old town Haga.
Great pizzas on walkingdistance from Liseberg and Universeum. Nice, clean and good service from Mehmet and his brother.
Trattoria La Sultana
8 Eklandagatan
Great pizzas on walkingdistance from Liseberg and Universeum. Nice, clean and good service from Mehmet and his brother.
Very nice and reasonably priced greek restaurant on sunny side of Linnegatan.
Taverna Mykonos
58 Linnégatan
Very nice and reasonably priced greek restaurant on sunny side of Linnegatan.
Nice small marketplace with restaurants and cafe'.
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Saluhallen Briggen
28 Nordhemsgatan
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Nice small marketplace with restaurants and cafe'.
Nice Cafe' 5 minutes from the apartment. Next to the cafe' there is a Bakey.
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Cafe Biscotti
34 Allmänna vägen
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Nice Cafe' 5 minutes from the apartment. Next to the cafe' there is a Bakey.
Nice cafe' in old town Haga.
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Le Petit Cafe
2 Haga Nygata
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Nice cafe' in old town Haga.

Essentials

Supermarket, with all you need. 2 minutes from the apartment
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ICA Supermarket Majorna
21 Karl Johansgatan
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Supermarket, with all you need. 2 minutes from the apartment
Supermarket.
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Postombud på Hemköp Stigbergstorget
6 Stigbergstorget
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Supermarket.
Low cost supermarket
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Lidl
41 Linnégatan
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Low cost supermarket

Drinks & Nightlife

Swedens only Beer-Hall, an institution and a place with its history written in its walls.
Ölhallen 7:an
7 Kungstorget
Swedens only Beer-Hall, an institution and a place with its history written in its walls.
Nice english pub with great atmosphere, lovely staff and great burgers and steaks.
Restaurang Old Beefeater Inn
1 Plantagegatan
Nice english pub with great atmosphere, lovely staff and great burgers and steaks.

Entertainment & Activities

Part of Slottskogen. Great for walks, jogging or just relaxing in the green grass. Perfect for children. go to the minizoo, and visit the sealpond.
Azaleadalen
Part of Slottskogen. Great for walks, jogging or just relaxing in the green grass. Perfect for children. go to the minizoo, and visit the sealpond.
The biggest amusementpark in the whole scandinavia. Fun for everyone, and one of the main reasons for tourists to visit Göteborg. Very crowded in summertime and weekends, try go on weekdays.
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Liseberg
5 Örgrytevägen
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The biggest amusementpark in the whole scandinavia. Fun for everyone, and one of the main reasons for tourists to visit Göteborg. Very crowded in summertime and weekends, try go on weekdays.
Tropical museum for the whole family. Exotic animals, jungle, and much more.
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Universeum
50 Södra Vägen
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Tropical museum for the whole family. Exotic animals, jungle, and much more.

Shopping

Shopping, shopping and more shopping at the Nordstan shopping center.
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Nordstaden
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Shopping, shopping and more shopping at the Nordstan shopping center.

Arts & Culture

Göteborg Operahouse. Musicals and entertainment
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Göteborgsoper
Christina Nilssons gata
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Göteborg Operahouse. Musicals and entertainment
Horseshows, conserts and icehockey, it all happens in Scandinavium
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Scandinavium
1 Valhallagatan
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Horseshows, conserts and icehockey, it all happens in Scandinavium