Accommodation near hiking trails
Happiness is kicking off your boots after a lovely days’ walking, eating a delicious dinner and then creeping into a comfy bed in a beautiful setting. We’ve put together a selection of walker friendly accommodation for you here, all of which are close to one or another of the many fantastic hiking trails in West Sweden.
Stay in a mansion, a hotel right on the waterfront, on a charming farm or even in a renovated grain silo. There’s a perfect stay for everyone here.
Accommodation close to Gotaleden:
Aspenäs Herrgård, Lerum
Aspenäs Herrgård is in a tranquil and secluded spot with a magnificent view of Lake Aspen. The elegant and contemporary hotel rooms are located in four buildings a few steps from the mansion.
Don’t miss: A fika by the lake
Nääs Fabriker, Tollered
On the shores of Lake Sävelången, in a 19th century cotton mill, lies Nääs Fabriker. You’ll stay in modern, comfortable hotel rooms combined with good food and friendly service.
Don’t miss: The sauna and heated outdoor pool at Nääs Fabriker.
Öijared Resort, Floda
Öijared Resort nestles on the scenic peninsula between lakes Mjörn and Sävelången. A deep appreciation of nature is reflected in the hotel’s distinctive architecture, designed by top Swedish architect Gert Wingårdh. The countryside around Öijared is magnificent, offering peace and tranquillity.
Don’t miss: Öijared’s lovely natural surroundings with extensive woodland.
Accommodation close to Kuststigen:
Anfasteröd Gårdsvik, Ljungskile
On a forest clad slope overlooking the archipelago lies Anfasteröd Gårdsvik, where you can stay in hotel standard cabins. If you’d like to try camping of a more comfortable kind there are "glamping tents" with proper beds, bathroom, kitchen and large terrace.
Don’t miss: Enjoy the magical view of Havstens Fjord at sunset.
Ramsvik, Hunnebostrand
Ramsvik has everything you need for a perfect holiday on Sweden’s west coast. Stay in cosy boat houses just 100 metres from the sea.
Don’t miss: Climb Sote Bonde, Ramsvik’s highest peak, and enjoy the lovely view from the top.
Smögens Hafvsbad, Smögen
Smögens Hafvsbad in in a great spot in Smögen within walking distance of the famous Smögen boardwalk and the marina.
Don’t miss: Enjoy delicious fresh seafood on the Smögen boardwalk.
Stora Hotellet Fjällbacka, Fjällbacka
The doors to Stora Hotellet in Fjällbacka opened back in 1834, when it was a tavern and store. Luckily you can still enjoy fantastic food experiences and cosy bedrooms here in Bohuslän.
Don’t miss: The beautiful view of the Fjällbacka archipelago from Vetteberget.
Strandflickorna, Lysekil
When you stay at Strandflickornas Havshotell and Restaurang Fröken Fridhem in Lysekil you get a unique opportunity to experience a genuine turn of the 20th century seaside hotel atmosphere.
Don’t miss: Explore life under the surface at Havets hus aquarium.
Gullmarstrand, Fisekbäckskil
Fiskebäckskil on the island of Skaftö is a classic West Swedish seaside resort and at Gullmarsstrand Hotell & Konferens you’ll sleep well and wake refreshed to a lovely view of the archipelago.
Don’t miss: A sauna or swim in the "Infinity pool" which is kept at 38 degrees all year round.
Marstrands Havshotell, Marstrand
Marstrands Havshotell is found at the outermost quay before the sea takes over. Here is also a nice spa and a great restaurant offering the best view of the island of Marstrand.
Don't miss: The floating sauna and a dip in the sea
Skärgårdshotellet Hönö, Hönö Klåva
Fall asleep with the sea as your neighbor at charming Skärgårdshotellet on the island of Hönö. Their restaurant serves great vegetables, fish, shellfish and meat in season in a lovely environment.
Don't miss: A stroll on the quayside with a view of the lighthouse Vinga
Bottna Inn, Hamburgsund
With its convenient location in the Hamburgsund section of Bovallstrand, this accommodation means you are close to hiking, attractions and several dining options.
Don't miss: The homemade cakes and tarts at their café
Accommodation close to Bohusleden:
Ulkeröds Gård, Hedekas
In north east Bohuslän you’ll have a comfortable stay at lovely Ulkeröds Gård. They produce most of their ingredients themselves and work with other nearby farms to ensure that everything in their restaurant is locally sourced.
Don’t miss: Book the wood fired hot tub and sauna overlooking Lake Lersjön.
Munkedals Herrgård, Munkedal
Spend the night at Munkedal Manor, which dates back to the 19th century. There are 15 stylishly furnished rooms with a view of Munkedal's beautiful natural surroundings.
Don't miss: Visit the Brålandsfallen waterfall - the largest waterfall on the Örekilsälven river.
Accommodation close to the Pilgrim Path Göta Älv:
Pevon Ecotourism, Olofstorp
Pack light and enjoy the fresh smell of the air in the forest and the peace and quiet along the Pilgrim Path. Choose between staying in a cottage or in a tree tent with just the sky as your roof.
Don’t miss: Paddle canoes in the nearby lake.
Accommodation close to the Pilgrim Path Dalsland:
Baldersnäs, Dals Långed
Enjoy a luxury hiking package with extra everything. Accommodation at Baldersnäs Herrgård in Dals Långed is in a fantastic manor house setting surrounded by lush grounds.
Don’t miss: Relax in the sauna, jacuzzi or massage chair.
Swedish Country Living, Köpmannebro
At Swedish Country Living you’ll stay in unique accommodation in the Dalsland countryside, with wilderness forests and wetlands around the corner.
Don’t miss: The canoe or kayak tour included in your stay.
Upperud 9:9, Åsensbruk
After a century as a grain store Upperud 9:9 has been transformed into a modern and unique hotel.
Don’t miss: Their new sauna and a refreshing morning dip from the jetty.
Accommodation close to the Pilgrim Path Falköping-Varnhem
Kurorten Mösseberg, Falköping
At the Kurorten Mösseberg health resort you can let your body and soul relax in beautiful surroundings. Spend the day out on an enjoyable hike and the evening pampering yourself in the spa.
Don’t miss: A visit to Falbygdens Osteria cheese shop.
Löfwings Ateljé & Krog, Broddetorp
In this charming bed and breakfast, nature, history, art and culture are all in close proximity.
Don't miss: visit the art exhibition next to the accommodation. A visit to Kata Gård, with traces of a court church from the Viking Age, is also highly recommended.
Accommodation close to the Kroppefjäll Trail:
Kroppefjäll B&B, Dals Rostock
Kroppefjäll Bed & Breakfast is surrounded by the Dalsland wilderness. A beautiful oasis with tons of exhilarating outdoor activities in the old spa resort of Dals Rostock.
Don’t miss: A historic walking trail with a difference. There are round twenty monuments along Doktor Saedens Runda and a spellbinding view from Brattås (on a clear day you can see all the way to Kinnekulle).
Ragnerud Vandringsdestination, Högsäter
The hiking destination Ragnerud is located in a pretty valley in Dalsland with a view of Lake Ragnerudsjön. Delicious food made from local ingredients is served here all year round.
Don't miss: To relax in the sauna with view over the lake
Accommodation close to Tofta nature reserve:
Tofta Herrgård, Lycke
Combine a stay in a manor house with beautiful nature in Bohuslän. Tofta Herrgård borders Tofta nature reserve with walking trails by the sea, through forests and over fields.
Don’t miss: Add a touch of luxury and order fizz, chocolate truffles and fruit to be delivered to your room.