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Hotel Vanilla – A Favorite for Families in Gothenburg

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From$83 /night
Check-in
22Sept
Check-out
23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kyrkogatan 38, Gothenburg
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Close to the Cathedral Gothenburg
Great
8.4
8.8
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4.0
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3-star historic hotel with unique personalized room designs in central Gothenburg

Accommodations

Hotel Vanilla is a historic building from the 18th century whose rooms each have a unique personalized design, ensuring no two rooms are alike. The hotel offers family apartments that accommodate up to four guests, making them suitable for longer stays. All 31 rooms include spacious bathrooms with underfloor heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.

Dining & Breakfast

A breakfast buffet featuring organic options is served each morning in the hotel's cozy café, which also sells homemade pastries. The on-site bar and restaurant provide options for lunch and dinner, including a kid-friendly buffet and special diet menus. During warmer weather, the courtyard offers outdoor seating where guests can have their meals.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Brunnsparken Tram Stop and less than a 5-minute walk from Nordstan Shopping Centre, as well as the Avenyn street with its shopping, dining and nightlife. Liseberg Amusement Park is 2 kilometers away, and the Göteborg Opera is within walking distance. Gothenburg Central Station is reachable in a 10-minute walk, providing easy access to public transport and business areas.

Amenities & Services

Private parking is available on site for guests arriving by car, a notable convenience in the city center. The hotel provides a shared lounge and TV area, complimentary board games and puzzles, and luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, a security alarm, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box at the reception.

Guest Policies & Building Details

The hotel maintains a pet-free environment, an important factor for guests with allergies or those who prefer a pet-free stay. Being a historic 18th-century building, the hotel has no elevator and features a large, circular staircase that guests should be aware of before booking. Allergy-free rooms are available, and the hotel is a non-smoking property throughout all its rooms and common areas.

Highlights

Rooms: 31 uniquely designed rooms, no two alike

Breakfast: Organic breakfast buffet with homemade pastries

Location: 3 min walk to Brunnsparken Tram Stop

Family: Apartments for up to 4 guests

Parking: Private parking available on site

Building: 18th-century historic property with preserved original features

“Smack in the heart of Gothenburg, this is a prime location with shops, bars and restaurants at the doorstep; the central locale scores big points. The family-run hotel emphasises a cozy atmosphere and hospitality that, for me, made it a very welcoming and personal place to stay.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at SEK 255 per day.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Vanilla, dining options showcase a delightful blend of wholesome meals and casual dining vibes. Guests can indulge in an inviting breakfast experience, while the nearby café offers freshly baked treats, making it an ideal spot for leisure and relaxation.
  • HLP Lounge & Bistro

    Italian Pizza
    Ambiance
    A cozy lounge setting combining a relaxed bar atmosphere with inviting bistro elements.
    Key Offerings
    Savor artisan pizzas crafted with high-quality ingredients, complemented by a selection of beverages. The lounge beckons with a warm vibe, perfect for gathering or unwinding after a day of exploration.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 21:00; Saturday: 08:00 - 21:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Café Vanilj

    Light Meals and Pastries
    Ambiance
    Charming and casual, this café provides a delightful atmosphere with a focus on freshly baked goods and light fare.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy an array of light meals and freshly baked pastries, perfect for a mid-day treat or a leisurely brunch. The café captures the heart of hotel life with its inviting aroma of baked delights.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Opening hours not specified; check onsite for details.

Hotel Vanilla Location

Kyrkogatan 38, Gothenburg
Explore Gothenburg
Explore Gothenburg
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Liseberg
Liseberg
30 minutes' walk
Gothenburg's famous amusement park, featuring thrilling rides, games, and seasonal entertainment during summer and winter.
Universeum
Universeum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science center and aquarium with diverse exhibits, fantastic for families and those eager to learn about nature.
Gothenburg Museum of Art
Gothenburg Museum of Art
17 minutes' walk
Home to Nordic art, with highlighted works from the late 19th to early 20th century. Free admission on Wednesdays.
Goteborgsoperan
Goteborgsoperan
13 minutes' walk
The city's opera house offering a variety of performances from opera to ballet in a stunning riverside location.
Biking in Slottsskogen
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for cycling, jogging, and picnics. Rentals available nearby; enjoy nature and wildlife.
Spa Treatment at The Spa
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness await at this local spa, offering various treatments. Pre-booking is recommended for services.
Gothenburg Food Market
6 minutes' walk
An exciting gathering of local vendors showcasing fresh produce, meats, and artisan foods; vibrant atmosphere and great for families.
Tartverket
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering homemade pastries and coffee with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick snack or leisurely brunch.
Café du Nord
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in organic, locally-sourced dishes; vegetarian and gluten-free options available, reservations recommended.
MezzoMezzoBar
2 minutes' walk
Italian-inspired bar and restaurant offering vibrant ambiance, pizza, and pasta; ideal for a laid-back evening meal.
Scandinavium
Scandinavium
20 minutes' walk
A major venue for concerts and events; check the schedule for exciting performances, from music to sports.
Fish Church
Fish Church
13 minutes' walk
Unique seafood market blending fresh food with a lively atmosphere; retail dining options are also available for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Gothenburg 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Gothenburg City (GSE) 27 min  ·  10.8 mi
    Gothenburg Landvetter (GOT) 39 min  ·  16.0 mi
  • Train
    Gothenburg Central Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at SEK 255 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs SEK 165.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 1101 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Courteous staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Dusty windows
Limited TV channels
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 2199 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Vanilla
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Vanilla?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Vanilla to Gothenburg Central Station?
Hotel Vanilla is located 800 m from Gothenburg Central Station.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Vanilla?
A delicious breakfast buffet with healthy and organic options is available for an additional charge of 165 SEK.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Hotel Vanilla?
The hotel features a restaurant and a lounge bar.
Are there nearby restaurants to Hotel Vanilla?
Nearby restaurants include Haiku Sushi Lounge, Togogo, Downtown Deli, De Lorenzi Caffe, and Tugg Burgers, all located within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Hotel Vanilla?
Private parking is available on-site for 255 SEK per day, and a reservation is needed.
What room amenities does Hotel Vanilla offer?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and an electric kettle.
Is there convenient access to public transport from Hotel Vanilla?
Brunnsparken Tram Stop is just a 3-minute walk from Hotel Vanilla.
How far is Liseberg Amusement Park from Hotel Vanilla?
Liseberg Amusement Park is located 2 km from Hotel Vanilla.
What family-friendly services does Hotel Vanilla provide?
Hotel Vanilla offers family apartments that can accommodate up to four guests.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Vanilla?
Hotel Vanilla is located 20 km from Gothenburg City Airport.
Which famous attractions are close to Hotel Vanilla?
Nearby attractions include Göteborg Opera and Nordstan Shopping Centre, both within walking distance.

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