About this property
Located in Gothenburg’s Linnéstaden district, this hostel offers brightly decorated rooms with a flat-screen TV and free WiFi access. Slottsskogen Park is a 2-minute walk away. A seating area and wardrobe feature in all rooms at Backpackers Göteborg. Bed linen is also included. Each room has access to shared bathroom facilities and a communal kitchen with all equipment. Breakfast can be bought on site. The nearest restaurant is 20 metres away, while the nearest grocery store is 100 metres from Backpackers Hostel Göteborg. Leisure facilities include a terrace, pool table and play corner for children. Movies are occasionally showed on site. Every week Backpackers Göteborg arrange events at the hostel like walking tours, bar hopping and karaoke evenings, they are free to join for all our guests. Olivedalsgatan Bus Stop is 3 minutes’ walk away, offering easy access around Gothenburg. Gothenburg Central Station is 2.8 km from the hostel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lasse
Germany
“The people staying there were awesome, we connected in the kitchen and went to some museums together” - Mousouras
Greece
“A very beautiful place, nice rooms, in a good location, close to a tram station.” - Elizabeth
Australia
“I was pleasantly surprised when I arrived at this hostel and it completely exceeded my expectation. It was a lot more modern and well appointed than I had first thought. Well looked after clean toilets and showers, beds and lockers all comfortable...” - Stewart
Sweden
“Asked for a late check in and that was handled really well” - Pedro
Spain
“Easy access, friendly and helpful staff, well organised and clean, near a huge nice park” - Fredrik
Sweden
“Rented a bike and took a trip along the coast. Cheap fun!” - Jesper
Norway
“Wonderful rooms, breakfast, common spaces and activities.” - G
Norway
“Nice kitchen and common room with a table football and a billiard table.” - Christopher
United Kingdom
“This is an amazing hostel to stay at while visiting Goteborg, the staff are friendly and informative, great breakfast and flexible check in times.” - Samah
Maldives
“i liked everything. The reception was very helpful. The lady and the man in the green shirt—I don't know his name—were there on the evening of May 15th. They were both very kind, helpful, and polite.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Please note that the reception is located on Vegagatan 21.
If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Backpackers Göteborg in advance.
Towels are not included. You can rent them on site for SEK 30 per person or bring your own.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.