Backa
Gothenburg
Popular places to visit
Liseberg Amusement Park
Classic rides, a freefall at top speed, lively dance halls, restaurants and a botanical garden attract people of all ages to Gothenburg’s inner-city amusement park.
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
Explore an indoor rainforest, create your own superhero or sit on a real space toilet in the largest science museum in Scandinavia.
Slottsskogen
Explore the great outdoors at Slottsskogen, a lovely green space in Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.
Gothenburg University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Gothenburg University during your stay in Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Kungsgatan
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Kungsgatan during your trip to Gothenburg. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Gothenburg 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket
Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour
Gothenburg Universeum Ticket - Aquarium, Science, Wildlife, Zoo
Archipelago Tour with guide Gothenburg
Top hotels in Backa
Scandic Backadal
Staff spoke excellent English. Very helpful and knowledgeable. Room was a pain to access with the card as it seemed to be very temperamental. Parking was fine, as a larger van we had to park in the outdoor car park, but our room key opened gate. Pool was nice if not a little cold.
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025
Euroway Hotel M&M AB
The entrance & lifts looks dirty and dated, but the hotel rooms/reception are acutely 3star standard. Microwave in my room and plenty of food shops and restaurants provide food options.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2023
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Great location
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
First part of our stay. We loved this hotel we spent Xmas eve and Xmas day until the the 29th. It gets extremely busy from boxing day!! Maggie at reception really stood out to my family such a excellent check in experience! My kids love this hotel, slide amazing cool game room (needs a few other ...
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Clarion Hotel Draken
Draken Hotel was absolutely amazing. Room was a great size and very modern. Only complaint is NO drawers. Bed linen was best ever. Reception staff were very nice & helped me when I had an issue which was quickly resolved. Breakfast fantastic & lots of choices. Will definitely return.
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central
It’s a good hotel, perfect breakfast and the staff is so gentle.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Backa
Gamlestaden
Check out the museums while you're in Gamlestaden. Hop on the metro at Beväringsgatan Tram Stop and Kviberg Tram Stop to see top sights like Göta Canal and Gothenburg Sports Museum.
Kviberg
If you're spending time in Kviberg, check out sights like Gothenburg Sports Museum or Skidome and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kviberg Tram Stop or Beväringsgatan Tram Stop.
Lundby
Bars, river views, and spas highlight some notable features of Lundby. Make a stop by Backaplan or Frihamnen while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Wieselgrensplatsen Tram Stop or Rambergsvallen Tram Stop to get around town.
Stampen
Travelers choose Stampen for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ullevi Norra Tram Stop or Svingeln Tram Stop and check out top sights like Queen's Square.
Nordstaden
While you're in Nordstaden, take in top sights like Nordstan Shopping Center or Gothenburg Opera, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Lilla Bommen Tram Stop or Brunnsparken Tram Stop.
Gothenburg City Center
Spend some time visiting places like Garden Society of Gothenburg while getting to know Gothenburg City Center, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Göteborg Centralst Drottningt Station or Nordstan Tram Stop to see more of the area.
