Christmas packages with that extra something 2023
Enjoy the lovely Christmas atmosphere, forget about work, and sit down to a delicious feast. After good food, a dessert buffet and enjoyable music, you’ll fall asleep sweetly with a view of the archipelago, of castle gardens or manor grounds. You choose!
Christmas ‘Julbord’ buffet packages
Villa Sjötorp, Ljungskile
At Villa Sjötorp food is created with the greatest respect for the ingredients. The best of what the land, forest, sea and lakes provide gets transformed into delicious dishes here. Some of it comes straight from nature, other ingredients have arrived with the help of farmers, growers, dairies and other dedicated producers. Come and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere, with a twinkling Christmas tree and the smell of ginger biscuits and mugs of steaming mulled wine filling the hotel. Book a Christmas buffet package with organic ingredients and enjoy a cosy and comfortable night’s stay – the complete experience.
Cosy Christmas shopping
Grand Hotel Alingsås
Welcome to the pretty little town of Alingsås, with cobbled streets decorated for Christmas, picturesque wooden houses and enchanting courtyards. Treat yourself to a relaxing hotel stay, with Christmas shopping in independent stores. The Christmas package includes a drink in the lounge, fika in the award winning Nygrens Café and a three course dinner at the hotel. On Fridays and Saturdays the hotel’s classic Christmas buffet is served instead.
Christmas ‘Julbord’ buffet packages
Hotell Bellevue, Hjo
Its lovely setting in the town park, overlooking Lake Vättern and the marina, alongside its unique architect designed exterior, is what makes Hotell Bellevue extra special. Welcome to a tastefully traditional tapas style Christmas buffet with a modern touch, in a wonderful setting on the shores of Lake Vättern where you’ll be met by a friendly atmosphere, entertainment and smiling faces. Sleep well with beautful Lake Vättern as your nearest neighbour.
Christmas dinner packages
Albert Hotell & Konferens, Trollhättan
Albert Kök Hotell & Konferens is in a lovely setting by the Göta Älv river in Trollhättan. Enjoy award winning food from the local pantry here. The restaurant is one of the 15 highest ranked in West Sweden in the prestigious Nordic White Guide. Book a stay here and enjoy a Christmas table with all the goodies associated with this time of year. Rest well in a cosy hotel room and wake up to a generous breakfast buffet.
Skafferiet Christmas buffet
Skärgårdshotellet Hönö
With the sea as its nearest neighbour, Skärgårdshotellet Hönö is situated in picturesque Hönö Klåva harbour, at the heart of Gothenburg’s beautiful archipelago. Enjoy a Christmas Buffet filled with delicious seasonal ingredients at Skafferiet Hönö. The table will be laid with both warm and cold dishes, with Christmas flavours uniquely interpreted by the restaurant. Join us to experience the magic of the archipelago landscapes in winter.
Seafood Christmas dinner
Lådfabriken, Orust
Lådfabriken in Edshultshall is a unique bed and breakfast oozing with creativity and design, just 30 metres from the sea. You can book an exclusive experience here, with accommodation in individually decorated rooms, a great breakfast and Lådfabriken’s version of a Swedish Christmas dinner, “Skaldjursjulbord”. The colourful Christmas dinner will consist of the best locally caught seafood from nearby Mollösund.
Christmas buffet package
Salt & Sill, Tjörn
At Salt & Sill on Tjörn you’re literally staying on the sea, as this is Sweden’s first floating hotel. If you book a Christmas package here you can look forward to a visit to an archipelago restaurant dressed in cosy winter plumage. The whole place will be decorated for the season, and a delicious Christmas buffet laid. The best combinations of herring and snaps, food inspired by the sea, coast and countryside, and classic Swedish west coast dishes will be on the menu. Replete and happy, you’ll then sleep well in a double room, and enjoy a tasty breakfast buffet the day after.
Old-style Christmas atmosphere
Tofta Manor, Kungälv
If you’re looking for peace and quiet you should go to cosy Tofta Manor, situated close to the sea between Marstrand and Kungälv. If you book a “Christmas buffet package” you’ll get to enjoy a Christmas-decorated manor with pretty sprays, old chandeliers, candlelight and well-reputed Christmas buffet laid out in the manor kitchen. A lovely Advent weekend is guaranteed! Comfortable lodging is provided in the hotel annexes Smedjan or Mejeriet.
Here’s a tip!
Combine your package with a visit to the Christmas market at Magasinet, which is held on Saturdays and Sundays on the three first Advent weekends. Children can enjoy pony rides, theatre shows and a chance to visit the Tofta cows and sheep in the barn.
Celebrate Christmas on Sweden’s westernmost islands
Väderöarnas Värdshus, Väderöarna
Far out to sea from Fjällbacka in Bohuslän are Väderöarna. This beautifully barren group of islands is home to Väderöarnas Värdshus & Konferens, a fascinating place where you stay in the carefully renovated family homes of the former pilots. If you book a ”Christmas package” you get a boat trip to Väderöarna, a local lunch on arrival, a session in a wood-fired granite sauna and seawater baths in wooden hot tubs, a sea-inspired Christmas menu, an overnight stay in a double room, and a big, lovely breakfast.
Christmas buffet experiences
Marstrands Havshotell, Marstrand
Marstrands Havshotell is full of Christmas spirit and atmosphear. The evening stars with a drink by the fireplace followed by a traditional Christmas buffet. Later on live music before it is time to hit the sack for some sleep. Wake up to a glorious breakfast before it is time to say goodbye. However the day starts in the spa. If you book the "Sparkling christmas" package you’ll be combining your Christmas buffet with spa sessions, mingling over mulled wine, live music and lovely lodging.
Celebrate Christmas in the Gothenburg archipelago
Kajkanten, Vrångö
Experience Vrångö at its winter fairest. Enjoy a genuine Christmas buffet at Skärgårdens Café and stay overnight in one of Kajkanten’s fishing cabins. The Christmas buffet at Skärgårdens Café pays tribute to the west coast with archipelago-inspired, home-cooked Christmas dishes. If you book the ”Archipelago Christmas buffet on Vrångö” package you get an overnight stay, a packed breakfast and an archipelago-inspired Christmas buffet.
Christmas at Nääs Fabriker
Nääs Fabriker, Tollered
Nääs Fabriker Hotell & Restaurang in Tollered is beautifully situated next to Lake Sävelången. The old 19th-century works setting, the location by the lake, and all the Christmas decorations create a cosy atmosphere and a welcoming environment that are perfect for a lovely Christmas experience. With a ”Christmas buffet package” you combine an overnight stay in a modern room with a Christmas buffet and a generous breakfast.
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