In the heart of Gothenburg, Hotel Poseidon offers a warm welcome with breakfast and dry cleaning services. Connect to WiFi, explore the nearby Universeum on rented bikes, or enjoy express check-in. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Parking available
Pet friendly
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk
Free WiFi
Non-smoking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Self parking
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Computer station
Front-desk safe
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Multilingual staff
Free newspapers in the lobby
Luggage storage
Feel at home (6)
Premium TV channels
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Blackout drapes/curtains
Elevator
The current price is $108
$108
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Room options
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Standard Twin Room
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
29 reviews
(29 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
16 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds
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Standard Double Room
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
49 reviews
(49 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
16 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Standard Single Room
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
17 reviews
(17 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Digital channels
12 sq m
Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed
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Superior Double Room
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
18 reviews
(18 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
27 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Gothenburg (XWL-Gothenburg Central Train Station) - 14 min walk
Gothenburg Central Station - 15 min walk
Liseberg Station - 23 min walk
Vasaplatsen Tram Stop - 2 min walk
Vasa Viktoriagatan Tram Stop - 5 min walk
Valand Tram Stop - 5 min walk
Restaurants
John Scott's Pub - 4 min walk
Lilla London - 4 min walk
Café Berlin - 2 min walk
Grano - 3 min walk
Le Pain Français - 4 min walk
About this property
Hotel Poseidon
When you stay at Hotel Poseidon, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of The Avenue and Nordstan Shopping Center. Free perks include buffet breakfast and WiFi. This eco-certified hotel is also just a 5-minute drive from Liseberg Amusement Park and Nya Ullevi Stadium. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast. Public transportation is just a short walk: Vasaplatsen Tram Stop is 2 minutes and Vasa Viktoriagatan Tram Stop is 5 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
49 rooms
Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (SEK 325 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
24-hour offsite parking within 1312 ft (SEK 325 per night)
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast
Coffee/tea in a common area
Working away
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bicycle rentals
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1880
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Television in common areas
Reception hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch flat-screen TV
Premium digital channels
Home comfort
Heating
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Shower only
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for SEK 300.0 per day
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of SEK 200 per accommodation, per day
Parking
Self parking costs SEK 325 per night with in/out privileges
Parking is available nearby and costs SEK 325 per night (1312 ft away; open 24 hours)
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Does Hotel Poseidon offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Poseidon does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Poseidon?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total. There's a charge of SEK 200 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Poseidon?
Yes. Self parking costs SEK 325 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Poseidon?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Poseidon?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Cosmopol Gothenburg (14-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at Hotel Poseidon and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Museum of Gothenburg (11-min walk) and Gothenburg Museum of Art (11-min walk), along with Gothenburg Opera (0.9 mi) and Universeum (1 mi).
What's the area around Hotel Poseidon like?
Hotel Poseidon is in Gothenburg City Center, a short 2-minute walk from Vasaplatsen Tram Stop and 20 minutes' walk from Liseberg Amusement Park. Travelers say the local area is good for shopping and very walkable.
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Hotel Poseidon Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Parks
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently excellent with a range of hot and cold options, freshly baked bread, and good coffee. (20 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 30, 2025
Lovely hotel
Lovely hotel although a bit warm last week as no air conditioning. Lovey breakfast. Reasonably central in a quiet area
Verified traveler
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 23, 2025
Value for money hotel.
Value for money hotel with attentive staff in the reception. Room standard was fine, but not great.
Would we stay here again: Yes, absolutely.
Lars
Lars, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 27, 2025
Twin room, very comfortable. No air con so room was hot although fan available.
Central location but quiet.
Great breakfast
Anne
Anne, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 25, 2025
Staff was way above what we're used to. Extremely kind and accommodating.. Breakfast food was amazing. Quiet hotel. Conveniently located.
Coleen
Coleen, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 23, 2025
I like the friendliness of the staff and cleanliness of my room when I first arrived. Also there are variety of good breakfast options included. Overall, enjoyed my stay at the hotel. Thank you to the hotel for good service.
Guled
Guled, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 29, 2025
Superbra!
Lina
Lina, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 22, 2025
Very Good but could be improved
Very good hotel with great breaksad.
There was mould at the bottom of the shower glass with took away for comfort and condition points. But other than that it was very good!
Titti
Titti, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 27, 2025
The air conditioning did not work. We were staying there as a group, and several of the other rooms had external fans or portable AC units placed in them.
Rene
Rene, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 2, 2025
Laila
Laila, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 1, 2025
Mikael
Mikael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 1, 2025
Dejtkväll
Jag hade en underbar tid där med min flickvän, rummet va underbar o även personalen
Gabriel
Gabriel, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 31, 2025
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 31, 2025
Rent. Snyggt. Centralt med vänlig personal.
Nils Taki
Nils Taki, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 30, 2025
Poseidon, nära till Way Out West
Stannade med fru och barn, 15+21 år, på Hotell Poseidon, ett lämgre stenkast från Slottsskogen, där vi var på Way Out West.