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About the Hotel
Nordatlanten 100,
Gothenburg,
Sweden,
418 34,
Västra Götaland
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Near the harbour
Very good
7.8
7.0
/10
3.4
4.1
/5
Loved by Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa guests
Excellent facilities
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Beautiful outdoor terrace
"The spa has two floors of facilities and that is definitely the highlight of the stay."
Simone from United Arab Emirates
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"Probably the best Spa I have stayed at on this side of Skandinavia."
Tonje from Norway
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"We recommend the spa area, which is very clean and has a stunning view overlooking the archipelagio of Gothenburg."
Lola Lærke L
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Amenities
Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa is situated at the edge of the rocks by Gothenburg Harbour. The hotel offers a range of wellness options, including the Art Garden Spa with outdoor saunas, a jacuzzi, and hot springs. Conference facilities span 28 rooms with a capacity for up to 1,000 attendees, making it a prime location for events.
Rooms
The hotel contains 149 well-appointed rooms with a calm color scheme and modern amenities. Room types include premium double rooms, standard double rooms, and family rooms, most equipped with Nespresso machines. Select rooms offer bathtubs, providing additional leisure options for guests.
Location
Located 15 minutes from Gothenburg city center, the hotel sits adjacent to the Gothenburg archipelago and Arendal harbour. The surroundings allow for easy access to both urban attractions and natural landscapes. Guests can enjoy the stunning views and tranquil settings characteristic of this coastal region.
Wellness
Art Garden Spa is a prominent feature of the hotel, offering various treatments and therapies based on ancient practices. Guests can experience a Japanese ablution ritual, hot and cold springs, and dedicated spaces designed for relaxation. The spa also includes light therapy and dark therapy rooms, enhancing the wellness experience.
Dining
The restaurant Flora serves gourmet meals made with seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers. Guests can enjoy a lavish breakfast buffet and a 'Dish of the Day' for lunch during the week. Dinners offer a wide range of options, including tapas paired with sparkling wine by the pool at night.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes from Gothenburg city center
Rooms: 149 well-appointed rooms
Dining: restaurant Flora with local ingredients
Wellness: Art Garden Spa with various therapies
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Slottsskogen Park for nature and art.
Savor local seafood at Fiskskeppan in the bustling Haga district.
Visit the Volvo Museum to explore Gothenburg's automotive history.
Relax at the picturesque Banehagsparken hidden gem along the canal.
Try the iconic Kanelbullar (cinnamon buns) at Café Bakgården.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room Classic Excluding Spa
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Small Double Room Classic Excluding Spa
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Excluding Spa
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Small Double Room Cosy Excluding Spa
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa is a celebration of local flavors and fresh, natural ingredients sourced from hand-picked producers in the Gothenburg area. Each dining venue offers a unique ambiance, inviting guests to indulge in authentic dishes while enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Restaurang #1
Seasonal local cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and relaxation near the hot springs and sauna oasis.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from ingredients sourced from local producers, offering a true taste of Gothenburg's culinary heritage. Ideal for both casual meals and social dining experiences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa Location
Nordatlanten 100,
Gothenburg,
Sweden,
418 34,
Västra Götaland
Map view
Nordatlanten 100,
Gothenburg,
Sweden,
418 34,
Västra Götaland
City landmarks
Museum
Volvo Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Viking rune stone
1.1
mi
Landmark
Oscar II Fort
1.7
mi
Landmark
Skarvikshamnen
1.9
mi
Landmark
Torslandaviken
1.4
mi
Landmark
Volvo Cars Visitor Centre
2.0
mi
Landmark
Volvo Factory Torslanda
2.0
mi
Landmark
The red stone
2.8
mi
Landmark
Elfsborg / Alvsborg Fortress
2.7
mi
Landmark
Rya skog
2.0
mi
Landmark
Galleri Langedrag
2.0
mi
Church
Amhults kyrka
2.1
mi
Landmark
Elfsborgs Fortress
2.7
mi
Landmark
Nya Alvsborg Castle
2.7
mi
Harbour
Saltholmen
2.6
mi
Church
Alvsborgs kyrka
2.5
mi
Church
Biskopsgarden Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Flygarmonumentet
2.5
mi
Landmark
ICA Nara Nya Varvet
2.6
mi
Park
Farjenasparken
2.7
mi
Bridge
Alvsborg Bridge
2.7
mi
Landmark
Sjofartsmuseet Goteborg
3.9
mi
Landmark
De Fyra Vindarnas Plats
2.9
mi
Church
Torslanda Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Alvsborg fortress
3.0
mi
Landmark
Krokangsparken
3.0
mi
Landmark
Eriksbergshallen
3.2
mi
Church
Furasen Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Jehovas Vittnens Rikets sal
2.9
mi
Landmark
Klippans Kulturreservat
3.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Volvo Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Resturang Runegard
3200 ft
Godsgatan 9
Explore Gothenburg
Explore Gothenburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Volvo Museum
15 minutes' walk
Highlights the history and innovation of Volvo, featuring exhibits on design, production, and iconic models.
Viking rune stone
20 minutes' walk
An ancient rune stone offering insights into Sweden's Viking history, located in a peaceful outdoor setting.
Oscar II Fort
30 minutes' walk
A well-preserved military fort with stunning views of the archipelago, ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Paddleboarding at Skarvikshamnen
30 minutes' walk
Offers paddleboarding rentals for a fun water adventure in the scenic harbor area, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relax at Rya skog
35 minutes' walk
A serene forest perfect for yoga and walking trails, ideal for guests seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
Resturang Runegard
10 minutes' walk
Serves modern Swedish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
Ristorante Da Gino
15 minutes' drive
An Italian gem known for its homemade pasta and pizzas. Casual atmosphere suits families and couples alike.
Eriksbergshallen
55 minutes' walk
Offers a range of events from concerts to exhibitions, perfect for nightlife and culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Jazz Club Nefertiti
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant live music venue known for its weekly jazz performances, drawing both locals and visitors for great vibes.
Getting around
City Centre
Gothenburg14 min
·
5.5
mi
Airports
Save Airport (GSE)21 min
·
8.7
mi
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT)56 min
·
22.9
mi
Train
Gothenburg Central Station14 min
·
5.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arken & Art Garden Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
Best Western Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 259 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
6.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Beautiful design
Good food
Smiling staff
Many games
Isolated location
Cons
Cold rooms
Guest reviews
based on 546 reviews
7.8/10
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About Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa
What is the distance from Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa to Gothenburg city centre?
The hotel is located 5 km from Gothenburg city centre.
How far is Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa from the Volvo Museum?
The Volvo Museum is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for 500 vehicles, including spaces with electric car charging stations.
What room amenities are available at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and work desks.
What dining options are available at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves international cuisine with a focus on fresh, organic ingredients.
What wellness facilities does Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa offer?
Guests can access a spa that includes hot springs, saunas, an indoor swimming pool, and a fitness centre.
Are there any special treatments available at the spa of Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
The spa offers a variety of treatments, including massages, scrubs, and seasonal packages.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
Staff at the hotel are proficient in multiple languages.
Is breakfast available at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 185 SEK.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
The hotel offers activities such as table tennis and bicycle rental.
What type of hotel is Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
The hotel focuses on wellness and arts, providing a spa and an in-house art gallery.