Hotel Royal Gothenburg vs Scandic Opalen

Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Hotel Royal Gothenburg is preferred by most reviewers compared to Scandic Hotel Opalen. Hotel Royal Gothenburg ranks #6 in Gothenburg with approval from 5 reviewers including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Oyster.

Hotel Royal Gothenburg

Tripexpert score:

8 / 10

Location: Drottninggatan 67, Gothenburg 41107, Sweden

Price:

From $81 /night

Amenities:

Bar/Lounge
Free Internet
Free Breakfast
Laundry Service
Concierge
Multilingual

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Expert reviews:

Fodor's

"Göteborg's oldest hotel, built in 1852, is small, family-owned, and traditional. Make a stop in the entrance hall to admire the intricate, original ceiling paintings." Full review

Frommer's

"What makes this a good choice is that it is completely renovated, and is today better than ever." Full review

Rough Guide

"Dating from 1852 and the oldest hotel in Gothenburg, this place oozes grandeur and charm, from the Art Nouveau marble staircase to the individually decorated rooms."

Oyster

Mid-Range

"The mid-range Hotel Royal Gothenburg is a historic hotel in the heart of the city with charming, traditional decor, elegant original features and modern updates." Full review

Lonely Planet

"The grand entrance has been retained, complete with a flowery, art-nouveau painted ceiling and sweeping staircase, and the elegant, airy rooms make necessary 21st-century concessions." Full review

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