Nordstaden
Gothenburg
Popular places to visit
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.
Gustav Adolf Square
Some of Gothenburg’s most important buildings and a statue of a 19th-century king adorn this formal-looking town square.
Museum of Gothenburg
Ancient archaeological discoveries, a Viking ship and artifacts from Gothenburg’s past are displayed in the city’s biggest museum, with child-friendly exhibits.
Kronhuset
Shop for handicrafts in the courtyard or admire the timeless architecture of Gothenburg’s oldest residential building.
Gothenburg Opera
Enjoy a show at Gothenburg Opera, a storied theater in Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Brunnsparken
You can learn about the history of Gothenburg when you stop by Brunnsparken. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Gothenburg: Universeum Entry Ticket
Gothenburg Universeum Ticket - Aquarium, Science, Wildlife, Zoo
Archipelago Tour with guide Gothenburg
Entry Ticket To Gothenburg Museum of art with pickup
Skip-The-Line Access to Gothenburg Museum of Art with Tour Guide
Top hotels in Nordstaden
Scandic Europa
It’s the second time I’ve stayed. We love the beds, they are very comfy. The rooms a nicely decorated and have everything you need. The staff are friendly and the location is prefect
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
ProfilHotels Opera
Wonderful
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Great location
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
Lovely family room but no drawers to put your stuff and only a small rail for clothes, not much for a family of 4. Otherwise excellent hotel, friendly, great location next to the park, easy to get into the centre, kids loved it
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Clarion Hotel Draken
What an amazing hotel! Will definetly be visiting here again. Staff were amazing. Rooms were lovely. Breakfast had a wide range especially for someone like me who is coeliac!
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Scandic Goteborg Central
Beautiful hote, very luxurious.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nordstaden
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.
Inom Vallgraven
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Inom Vallgraven. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kungsgatan, and catch the metro at Domkyrkan Tram Stop or Grönsakstorget Tram Stop to see more of the area.
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.
Vasastaden
Appreciated for its restaurants and museums, you might consider exploring Vasastaden. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Haga Church, and jump on the metro at Vasa Viktoriagatan Tram Stop or Vasaplatsen Tram Stop to get around the city.
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.
Lindholmen
If you're spending some time in Lindholmen, Frihamnen and Göta Canal are top sights worth seeing.
