Olivedal
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 Olivedal
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
Linnéplatsens Hotell & Vandrarhem - Hostel
Alright
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
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
Hyatt Place Gothenburg Central
Friendly breakfast staff and great variety breakfast foods. Clean, awesome location.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Scandic Europa
Staff very accomodating and even gave us a small upgrade to our room. Did indicate the breakfast buffet was included which was the only real let down as they stated when we attended that it wasn’t, however that was still fantastic and worth the money. Room clean and tidy, everything required was ...
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Olivedal
Haga
Well-liked for its shopping and art galleries, Haga is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Linnegatan and The Iron Square, and jump on the metro at Handelshögskolan Tram Stop to get around the city.
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.
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.
Lorensberg
Travelers choose Lorensberg for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Korsvägen Tram Stop or Kapellplatsen Tram Stop and check out top sights like Gothenburg Concert Hall.
Majorna
Majorna is well-liked for its monuments and spas. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Stena Line Germany Terminal and Göta Canal are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Kaptensgatan Tram Stop or Jaegerdorffsplatsen Tram Stop to get around.
Lindholmen
If you're spending some time in Lindholmen, Lindholmen Science Park and Frihamnen are top sights worth seeing.
