Olskroken
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.

Nya Ullevi Stadium
Catch an event at Nya Ullevi Stadium during your trip to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

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.

Poseidon Statue
One of Gothenburg’s most famous landmarks stands proudly in the city’s main square, protecting sailors and fishermen and attracting photographers.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Gothenburg 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket

Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket

Archipelago Tour with guide Gothenburg
Top hotels in Olskroken

Best Western Tidbloms Hotel
"Very quaint building with about 5 stairs total to the check-in—may be problematic for wheelchair travel. The lady from Ukraine (trying to remember her name) was extremely helpful in many ways, the best of which was her help in navigating the system to get our lost luggage located. The breakfast was ..."
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
"Brilliant stay at a lovely hotel with our toddler who found the hotel magical. The hotel is brilliant and while more expensive compared to other hotels, well worth it. The staff were great and amenities superb. If I had to give some constructive feedback it would be to review the eggs at breakfast ..."
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Gothia Towers & Upper House

Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
"Great hotel"
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Clarion Hotel Draken
"Great hotel in a fabulous location Rooms were clean and spacious Breakfast was a little busy at time but was always somewhere too sit and food was plentiful Would certainly stay again"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Scandic Goteborg Central
"staffs are friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Olskroken

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.

Örgryte
While you're strolling through Örgryte, you may want to check out the bars and museums. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Bäckeliden Tram Stop or Sankt Sigfrids Plan 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.

Heden
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Heden. Spend some time visiting top spots like Nya Ullevi Stadium, and catch the metro at Ullevi Södra Tram Stop or Scandinavium Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Centrum
Museums, historic sites, and theme parks highlight some notable features of Centrum. Make a stop by Liseberg Amusement Park or Universeum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sankt Sigfrids Plan Tram Stop or Liseberg Tram Stop to get around town.

Nordstaden
While you're in Nordstaden, take in top sights like Nordstan Shopping Center or Museum of Gothenburg, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Lilla Bommen Tram Stop or Brunnsparken Tram Stop.


