Accommodation in Göteborg

Below you will find descriptions of the hotels prebooked for the OMEP 2010 Congress. There are lots of activities going on in Göteborg in the beginning of August. The secretariat cannot guarantee availability and reserves the right to check delegates into other alternatives in case the preferred hotel is fully booked.

Please, also note information about hostels and other lodgings further down.

How to book Accommodation
Accommodation reservations at the hotels below can be made together with your registration. The rates are in SEK and inclusive of breakfast and VAT*.
Please note, that all reservations require a credit card guarantee. The hotel costs are to be settled directly with the hotel in August.

*VAT information

All delegates must pay a fee including VAT, which is 25 % in Sweden.

Delegates from Sweden representing a VAT- registered organisation or company, or representing the Swedish public sector, can however in most cases get the Swedish VAT deducted or refunded within their ordinary payment and bookkeeping handling routines.

Delegates from abroad have the possibility to get a VAT refund on the fee and other expenses in Sweden by application to the Swedish Tax Agency www.skatteverket.se.

Please, ask for more information at the congress secretariat in Göteborg.

Student accommodation

SGS Veckobostäder
Utlandagatan 24
SE-412 80 Göteborg
SGS Veckobostäder offers self-catering rooms at a comfortable distance from the city centre. You have the city centre within walking distance, and just a few minutes bus or tram ride to the venues. All rooms have private WC and Shower, linen and cleaning is included. Breakfast is not included but all rooms have access to a shared kitchen. Please note that SGS has got limited opening hours, pre arrangements may be necessary for collection of keys.

Rate:
Standard room (1-2 persons) 580 SEK

Hotels

Spar Hotel Gårda
N:a Kustbanegatan 15-17
SE-416 64 Göteborg
At Spar Hotel Gårda you stay comfortably with central location and free parking.
You have the city centre within walking distance, and just a few minutes tram or bus ride to the venues.

Rates:
Single room 925 SEK
Double room 1 135 SEK

Spar Hotel Majorna
Karl Johansgatan 66-70
SE-414 54 Göteborg
At Spar Hotel Majorna you stay comfortably with central location and free parking, and only 10 minutes to the city centre by tram. It is close to the green park Slottsskogen, the Stena Line ferry terminals and the popular café and restaurant districts in Linnéstaden and Haga.

Rates:
Single room 925 SEK
Double room 1 135 SEK

Mornington Hotel
Kungsportsavenyn 6
SE- 411 36 Göteborg
Mornington is an intimate high class hotel in the middle of The Avenue, and Göteborg’s
entertainment and cultural centre. A short walking distance to the OMEP Congress Venues and the central train station.

Rates:
Standard single room 1 250 SEK

Scandic Opalen
Engelbrektsgatan 73
SE-412 52 Göteborg
A large modern business hotel, located approximately 10 minutes walk from the Concert Hall and 10 minutes tramride to the University (Pedagogen). Go offsite to see Gothenburg attractions like the Poseidon statue and the Museum of World Culture, both within 3 blocks.

Rates:
Single room economy 1 190 SEK
Single room Grendlit 1 290 SEK
Double room 1590 SEK

Scandic Hotel Rubinen
Kungsportsavenyn 24
SE-400 14 Göteborg
Scandic Rubinen offers a design concept which mixes Nordic design with Latin heat, conveniently located on the main street of Göteborg, close to the Concert Hall and just a 15 minutes walk from the University (Pedagogen).

Rates:
Single room Grandlit 1 350 SEK
Double room 1550 SEK

Hotel Riverton
Stora Badhusgatan 26
SE-411 21 Gothenburg
Hotel Riverton is located in the city centre by the river Göta.
You will find the opera, the casino, the shopping street Kungsgatan and the conference venues within walking distance from the hotel.

Rates:
Single room 1 395 SEK
Double room 1 695 SEK

Scandic Crown
Polhemsplatsen 3
SE- 411 11 Göteborg
The hotel is located centrally with a lovely view over Gothenburg's canal-crossed historic centre, close to the centralstation and only a five minutes tramride to the venues (or a 20 minutes walk).

Rates:
Single room 1 450 SEK
Double room 1 550 SEK

Elite Plaza
Västra Hamngatan 3
Box 11065
SE-404 22 Göteborg
The hotel is a palatial building from 1889 where all the original features have been preserved. The hotel is situated in the heart of Gothenburg, with a short walking distance of the Congress venues, Central Station, the Opera House, shopping and restaurants.

Rates:
Standard Superior single room 1 445 SEK
Standard Superior double room 1 665 SEK

Hostels

Please note that reservations at the hostels have to be booked by yourself, directly with the hostel.

Linné Hostel and Hotel

Nice non-smoking Family Hostel located in the centre of Göteborg. All attractions within reach. Next door neighbour to the famous park Slottskogen and the Botanical Garden.

Telephone +46 31 121060

www.vandrarhemmet-linne.com/

Slottsskogens Youth hostel, STF, Göteborg

Slottsskogens Youth hostel stands for central living and a standard above the usual. It offers a comfortable living, well worth its price and a choice of staying in single-, double- or 3-6 bed rooms.
Telephone +46 31 426520

www.sov.nu

Stigbergslidens Vandrarhem STF, Göteborg

Hostelling in the city center in the old seamen's house from 1831. The beds are located in 28 rooms with 2 - 6 beds. All rooms have basin and there are plenty of showers and WC close to your room. On each floor there is a kitchen with a dining area and television. Laundry facilities, bikes, sheets and baby beds for rent.
Telephone +46 31 241620

www.hostel-gothenburg.com

Göteborgs Vandrarhem

the most centrally situated hostel in Gothenburg. Within walking distance you have Avenyn, Korsvägen, Svenska Mässan, Universeum, Världskulturmuseet, Ullevi, SF Bergakungen (one of the greatest and most modern cinemas in Scandinavia), Scandinavium and Liseberg as well as the major shopping streets and other things worth seeing including many diffrent entertainment and amusements in Göteborg.