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About the Hotel

Vastra Hamngatan 3, Gothenburg, Sweden, 41117
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Location

Elite Plaza Hotel is situated on Västra Hamngatan, a prime location within walking distance of Gothenburg Central Station, Gothenburg Opera, and a variety of shops and restaurants. The hotel occupies a historic building dating back to 1889, enhancing its unique character. Nearby attractions include the majestic cathedral, providing guests with cultural experiences just steps away.

Dining

Dining options include the renowned Swea Wine & Dine restaurant, specializing in exquisite cuisine. Guests can also unwind at The Bishops Arms, an authentic English pub located in the hotel's cellar. Room service is available, offering a selection of dishes at any hour.

Rooms

The hotel offers 127 non-smoking rooms, ranging from Standard Singles to luxurious Maharaja Suites, which span 80 m². Each room has carefully selected decor, offering a comfortable environment for work and relaxation. Notable amenities include a pillow menu and numerous room configurations to suit various needs.

Wellness

Guests can access the gym and relaxation area, which includes a sauna, for a refreshing experience after a busy day. The fitness center is equipped with treadmills, a rowing machine, free weights, and TRX bands. This opportunity to unwind complements a mindfully crafted stay at the hotel.

Business and Events

Elite Plaza Hotel provides eight unique facilities, accommodating private events and conferences for up to 50 attendees. Each space offers a glamorous historical backdrop, ideal for both meetings and celebrations. The hotel also offers services for laundry and luggage storage to enhance guest convenience during events.

Highlights

Location: Prime location on Västra Hamngatan

Dining: Swea Wine & Dine and The Bishops Arms

Rooms: 127 non-smoking rooms including Maharaja Suites

Wellness: Gym and relaxation area with sauna

Business: Eight unique facilities for events and meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Universeum for an interactive science and nature experience.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at Feskekôrka, Gothenburg's fish market.
  • Stroll through Haga's cobblestone streets and sample cinnamon buns.
  • Explore the Gothenburg Museum of Art for Nordic and European masters.
  • Take a boat trip to the Southern Archipelago for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Elite Plaza Hotel boasts diverse dining options, from a cozy British pub ambiance to a modern dining experience that captures the essence of French and local flavors. Guests can indulge in comfort food or innovative dishes, all while enjoying inviting settings that enhance their culinary journey.
Elite Plaza Hotel Gothenburg Restaurant photo
Elite Plaza Hotel Gothenburg Restaurant photo
Elite Plaza Hotel Gothenburg Restaurant photo

Bishops Arms

Local and European
Ambiance
Traditional British pub with decor imported from England, featuring large armchairs for relaxation.
Key Offerings
In addition to an impressive selection of beers and whiskeys, enjoy signature martinis in a warm and inviting setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday 16:00 - 20:30; Tuesday to Friday 14:00 - 20:30; Saturday 13:00 - 20:30.

Sea Wine & Dine

French, Local, International
Ambiance
Modern space offering a sophisticated dining experience tailored for discerning palates.
Key Offerings
A menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, featuring an exquisite selection of wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Thursday 16:00 - 20:00; Friday and Saturday 13:00 - 20:00.

Elite Plaza Hotel Location

Vastra Hamngatan 3, Gothenburg, Sweden, 41117
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Vastra Hamngatan 3, Gothenburg, Sweden, 41117
Nearby
Square
Gustaf Adolfs Torg
1200 ft
Kyrkogatan 28
The Cathedral Gothenburg
700 ft
Norra Hamngatan 12
Museum of Gothenburg
600 ft
Event hall
Kronhuset
1300 ft
Vallgatan 5
Fika cafes
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Barn
400 ft
11 Kyrkogatan
The Bishop Arms
100 ft
Vastra Hamngatan 3
Puta Madre
400 ft
3 Magasinsgatan
Restaurant 2112
500 ft
Magasingatan 5
Brogyllen
400 ft
Vastra Hamngatan 2
El Barrio
200 ft
Magasingatan 8
LATTERIA Kaffesalong
200 ft
6 Vaestra Hamngatan Antikhallarna
Pinchos
500 ft
Lilla Torget 3
Champagnebaren Kyrkogatan 13
300 ft
13 Kyrkogatan
Pinchos Magasinsgatan
400 ft
Lilla Torget 3
Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan
400 ft
Magasinsgatan 3
Explore Gothenburg
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Elite Plaza Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cathedral Gothenburg
The Cathedral Gothenburg
3 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass and a bell tower worth the climb for panoramic views.
Museum of Gothenburg
Museum of Gothenburg
3 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and culture, this museum features diverse exhibits, perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
Goteborgsoperan
Goteborgsoperan
10 minutes' walk
A modern opera house offering world-class performances in an impressive architectural setting, spotlighting both local and international talent.
Redoubt Crown
Redoubt Crown
18 minutes' walk
A historical fortress offering insights into Gothenburg's military past with guided tours and access to picturesque surroundings.
Gothenburg Botanical Garden
26 minutes' walk
A serene escape from city life, featuring stunning floral displays, walking paths, and peaceful spots perfect for relaxation.
Liseberg Amusement Park
35 minutes' walk
One of Sweden's most popular amusement parks, filled with thrilling rides, games, and entertainment for families and thrill-seekers alike.
The Bishop Arms
The Bishop Arms
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub known for its extensive beer selection and traditional Swedish dishes like meatballs, perfect for casual dining.
Puta Madre
Puta Madre
2 minutes' walk
An energetic atmosphere with a menu focusing on vibrant Mexican flavors. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Restaurant 2112
Restaurant 2112
2 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of modern and traditional Swedish cuisine with an emphasis on local ingredients, ideal for upscale dining.
Nordstan
Nordstan
9 minutes' walk
A lively shopping and entertainment center featuring frequent events, family-friendly activities, and diverse dining options.
Göteborgs Konsthall
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery showcasing contemporary exhibitions and hosts various cultural events, appealing to art lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Gothenburg11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Gothenburg City (GSE)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Gothenburg Landvetter (GOT)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Train
Gothenburg Central Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at SEK 395 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
130

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Guests consistently praise the Elite Plaza Hotel's central location, making it easy to walk to the city center and nearby shopping and dining. The breakfast is widely considered excellent, offered in a pleasant setting with a great variety of choices. Many appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms, with some noting particularly enjoyable experiences in the large 5th-floor rooms with skyline views and both a bath and shower. Some guests have occasionally found the breakfast presentation or certain aspects of the rooms less appealing.
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Review score
Based on 1425 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy bed
Excellent staff
Cons
Breakfast information
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 1425 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1114 reviews
4/5
based on 3383 reviews
8.5/10
Jean-Marc from France
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 13, 2026
9.0/10

Really good Stay, Central Location

convenient locationunique charmexcellent breakfasthelpful staff
I appreciate the efficient walk from Central Station and a close Tram stop. The building features unique charm and modern updates, I really enjoy the lobby decor. The breakfast was excellent, and takes place in a charming area. Front desk staff help me use the public transportation system.
The room I was in did get a little too warm at times, even with the window slightly opened.
Service
9/10
The front desk provides umbrellas during rain, I found that to be really great. Staff help manage the local transportation app, it saves me a lot of time. I am really grateful for that kindness.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast features a glass ceiling that's approximately 25 meters high. The breakfast selection includes many fresh options, the hotel staff keeps them plentiful. The chefs are happy to assist, they answer all my questions regarding ingredients.
Location
8/10
The hotel has a location that's very central and convenient. I did walk to the train station and main shopping area. I was also able to walk to the tourist office, it provides convenience and easy access to main attractions.
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bruno from germany
Single
deluxe double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
9.0/10

super hotel experience!

fresh breakfast optionsfriendly stafflovely toiletries
The breakfast was AMAZING!!! so many fresh options were available. Yogurts, fruits, seeds, and several types of bread. i especially loved the multiple lactose-free, vegan, and gluten-free choices. the staff was super friendly and helpful. the shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, and body lotion smelled lovely.
The room was slightly noisy. I could sometimes hear sounds from the nearby areas.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet features multiple options. Yogurts with fresh fruits and seeds are available. there are approximately seven sorts of bread with eggs, pancakes, and maple syrup. they also offer multiple lactose-free, vegan, and gluten-free options, a real plus.
Service
10/10
The staff members are very friendly and helpful. They are quick to address any questions or needs. i got assistance with directions and recommendations for local attractions. the staff ensures a very cute and efficient experience.
Location
9/10
The hotel provides direct access to various points of interest. It is easy to explore local attractions. there is convenient access to shopping areas and public transportation. the central location enhances the travel experience.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a bar downstairs where guests can socialize with locals. the building is well maintained, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment. the interior design is stylish and inviting throughout the common areas.
Rooms
9/10
rooms are well-appointed and maintained. each room includes toiletries with a lovely fragrance. the rooms are designed to offer a functional and relaxing atmosphere for all guests.
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thomas from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9.0/10

consistent quality stay

friendly staffbreakfast optionsgreat locationcomfortable room
the staff were consistently friendly and professional. breakfast offered many options in a cozy setting. the location allowed easy walks to the city center. the rooms were comfortable and beautifully kept.
the deliveries were noisy early in the morning
Location
9/10
the hotel is within walking distance of the city museum and a large shopping center. its central location offers convenient access to various attractions and amenities within the area. public transport is also easily accessible.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet had good variety. the breakfast room was very nice. the hotel also has a restaurant and bar. i found the breakfast selection to have everything i needed.
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Stella from Sweden
Business traveller
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
9.4/10

Fantastic Stay!

helpful staffhealthy optionsdyson hairdryer
The staff was helpful and friendly. The breakfast had many healthy options and delicious whole foods. I also loved the Dyson hairdryer provided in the room. It was a nice touch!
Service
10/10
The reception staff offered superb recommendations for local restaurants and attractions, showing genuine care and enhancing my overall visit. They were excellent!
Rooms
9/10
The bed offered very nice comfort, promoting restful sleep, and the room featured super high ceilings that created an airy, spacious atmosphere, awesome for total relaxation.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast presented a great selection, including various options. the breakfast time extending until checkout at 11:00 allowed for a relaxed morning routine!
Facilities
9/10
The interior atrium provided a lovely space for quiet conversations and reading, with a tranquil escape from the city.
Location
10/10
This hotel is located in a very convenient, central area, with access to various attractions, restaurants, and shops, making exploration simple.
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Questions of the users
About Elite Plaza Hotel
Is there a designated area for dropping off passengers at the hotel?
12 November 2024
There are designated parking spots available for passengers to drop off right outside Elite Plaza Hotel. For longer parking, the Kungsgaraget public parking is recommended. A 24-hour ticket costs 350 SEK and does not require prior booking.
Is there a secure place to park a motorcycle during my stay?
5 December 2024
The hotel collaborates with Kungsgaraget, which provides secure parking options for motorbikes. Parking tickets can be purchased at the hotel reception, and the garage operates between 07:00 and 23:00.
How far is the hotel from the Central Station in Gothenburg?
18 January 2025
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from Central Station.
Could I receive a copy of the room service menu?
7 March 2025
Certainly! Please share your email address, and the room service menu can be sent to you for your review.
Are there options for gluten-free breakfast items?
20 February 2025
Yes, gluten-free options are available for breakfast to cater to dietary needs.
Can guests access gym facilities during their stay?
15 April 2025
Yes, all hotel guests can enjoy free access to gym facilities during their stay, along with access to a larger professional gym, Friskis & Svettis, next door.
Is there a possibility to check in late at night after a late flight?
28 May 2025
Check-in is available 24/7. Guests can check in late at night without any issues by using the intercom next to the entrance.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
22 June 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel for safety reasons. For pet-friendly options, consider Elite Park Avenue Hotel as an alternative.
Is it possible to open windows in the hotel rooms?
11 July 2025
Some rooms have windows that can be opened. Guests can request a room with this feature during their booking.
Can luggage be stored before check-in or after check-out?
9 August 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a luggage storage service, allowing guests to store their bags before check-in or after check-out if needed.

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