Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa provides a spa with Japanese ablution rituals and an extensive sauna oasis that includes an outdoor sauna and an ice sauna. The spa facilities span two levels, offering both indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a fully equipped gym. Guests can book treatments while enjoying the view of the archipelago from the spa area.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves an international à la carte menu prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and includes organic options. A complimentary breakfast buffet featuring local ingredients is offered to guests. Drinks are available at the on-site bar, and the kitchen can accommodate special diet menus upon request.
Rooms
All rooms at Arken Hotel include cable TV and a work desk, with most rooms equipped with beds from the Swedish bedmaker Dux. Accommodations range from single rooms to small double rooms, some of which offer access to the spa for an additional fee. The rooms are situated in a harbour district setting, with views of the surrounding industrial area and the archipelago.
Business & Events
The hotel has 28 versatile conference rooms suitable for corporate events and meetings. A business centre with fax and photocopying services is available for guest use. Free parking with electric car charging stations is provided, and the streamlined check-in process supports business travellers.
Location & Nearby
Arken Hotel is in the Arendal harbour district, a 5-minute walk from the Volvo Museum and a 15-minute drive from central Gothenburg. The Gothenburg archipelago and the city centre are nearby attractions accessible by bus, with a bus stop 150 metres from the hotel. Free parking and electric vehicle charging stations are included, making it convenient for guests exploring the region by car.
Highlights
Location: 15 min from Gothenburg city, 5 min walk to Volvo Museum
Rooms: Dux beds from Swedish bedmaker
Dining: International à la carte with locally-sourced organic options
Wellness: Art Garden Spa with Japanese rituals, ice sauna, outdoor pools
Business: 28 conference rooms with business centre
Family: Family-friendly with activities and pet-friendly policies
Must-do experiences
Discover the handmade chocolates at Chokladfabriken in Haga.
Explore the innovative art at Gothenburg's Konstmuseum on Vasagatan.
Savor the famous shrimp sandwiches at Hallandia's café by the harbor.
Visit the historic Feskekôrka fish market for local seafood delights.
Take a scenic stroll in Slottskogen Park to see the free-roaming deer.
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Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Classic Excluding Spa
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room Classic Excluding Spa
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Shower
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Superior Double Room Excluding Spa
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Shower
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Facilities
Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa, diners can indulge in a culinary experience that highlights the richness of local flavors. With a focus on natural ingredients sourced from hand-picked producers in the Gothenburg area, each meal invites guests to savor authentic tastes in an inviting atmosphere.
Restaurang #1
Local Swedish Cuisine
Ambiance
Nestled near hot springs, the upper lounge provides a cozy and relaxed setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients that celebrate the region's culinary artistry. The restaurant beautifully marries comfort and elegance, ideal for leisurely meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa Location
Oljevaegen 100, Gothenburg, 418 34,
Explore Gothenburg
Explore Gothenburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Volvo Museum
15 minutes walking
Automobile history showcased with vintage Volvo models. Guided tours available on weekends.
Viking Rune Stone
20 minutes walking
Ancient stone with runic inscriptions. A serene place for history enthusiasts and photography.
Oscar II Fort
30 minutes walking
Historic coastal fort with stunning sea views. Guided tours offered, especially in summer.
Elfsborgs Fortress
35 minutes walking
A well-preserved fortress on an island. Explore its architecture and historical significance.
Biking along the Coast
10 minutes drive
Scenic bike trails offer stunning coastal views. Bike rentals nearby; great for thrill-seekers and families.
Mija Thaimassage
30 minutes walking
Relaxing massages in a tranquil setting. Offers a variety of treatments for all wellness needs.
Resturang Runegard
10 minutes walking
Traditional Swedish fare in a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for a local dining experience.
Pizzeria Verdi
5 minutes drive
Casual atmosphere with wood-fired pizzas. Popular with families for its welcoming vibe.
Filmstaden Bergakungen
10 minutes drive
Multi-screen cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly with occasional unique screenings.
Eriksbergshallen
10 minutes drive
Dynamic venue for events and concerts. Check for live performances highlighting local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Gothenburg 14 min · 5.5 mi
Airports
Gothenburg City (GSE) 21 min · 8.7 mi
Gothenburg Landvetter (GOT) 56 min · 22.9 mi
Train
Gothenburg Central Station 14 min · 5.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arken & Art Garden Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
Best Western Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
6.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 464 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa
How far is Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa from Gothenburg city centre?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Gothenburg city centre.
What popular attractions are located near Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Volvo Museum (0.5 km) and the Gothenburg archipelago.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant with an international à la carte menu that uses fresh, organic ingredients.
Is there a parking facility at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
The hotel offers free private parking with electric car charging stations available.
What wellness facilities does Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa offer?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre, hot springs, indoor and outdoor saunas, and a fully equipped gym.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
Rooms feature amenities like Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and a coffee/tea maker.
What breakfast options are available at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
A breakfast buffet featuring local ingredients is available for an additional charge of 185 SEK.
What types of rooms are available at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
The hotel offers a range of room types including single, double, family rooms, mini suites, and junior suites, all of which are non-smoking.
Does Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa provide business services?
Business amenities include 28 conference rooms and meeting facilities capable of accommodating up to 1000 attendees.
What recreational activities are available at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
Recreational activities include outdoor and indoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, and bicycle rentals.
How long does it take to get to Gothenburg City Airport from Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes' drive from Gothenburg City Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa?