Barken Viking by Dialog HotelsvsHotel Eggers
Both Hotell Barken Viking and Hotel Eggers are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Hotel Eggers is the choice of most reviewers compared to Hotell Barken Viking. Hotel Eggers scores 87 with praise from 5 sources such as Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and DK Eyewitness.
Barken Viking by Dialog Hotels
Lilla Bommens Torg 10, Gothenburg 411 04, Sweden
From $187/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
DK Eyewitness
"Hotel Barken Viking is one of the few remaining four-mast barques in the world. She is moored in Gothenburg’s Guest Harbour only a stone’s throw from the Gothenburg Opera House."
Rough Guide
"Moored by the Opera House, this hotel on a grand, four-masted sailing ship built in Denmark in 1906 is a charismatic and comfortable choice."
Lonely Planet
"Barken Viking is an elegant four-masted sailing ship, converted into a stylish hotel and restaurant and moored near Lilla Bommen harbour." Full review
Hotel Eggers
Drottningtorget, Box 11175, Gothenburg 40425, Sweden
From $110/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"For our kronor, this inn has more old-fashioned charm and authentic character than any other hotel in town." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Warm, welcoming interior features original wrought iron, stained glass and period furnishings; some bedrooms have four-posters."
DK Eyewitness
"A listed building and Sweden’s third oldest hotel. Built on historic ground in the centre of Gothenburg, this classic hotel offers a mix of early 20th-century charm and modern conveniences."
Rough Guide
Star
"Dating from 1820, this place has individually furnished bedrooms and many original features including stuccoed ceilings and cut-glass chandeliers."
Lonely Planet
"Elegant Eggers would make a great set for a period drama. Founded as a railway hotel in 1859, its rooms are a Regency-style treat." Full review