About this property

Hotel Skansen is located in central Färjestaden on the island of Öland. This historic, family-run hotel is 1.9 mi away from Öland Bridge. It offers the world's largest whiskey selection, a swimming pool and free public parking. The modern guest rooms at Hotel Skansen feature free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some also have a seating area and work desk. The on-site restaurant serves Nordic specialties, often prepared with seasonal, local ingredients. During the summer, Skansen Hotel’s large terrace is an ideal spot to enjoy a meal or a drink. Leisure options include a bookable spa with a sauna, a hot tub and massage treatments. Guests also have complimentary access to the fitness center located next door to Hotel Skansen. Hotel Skansen is 984 feet away from a beach along Kalmar Strait. Other area activities include golf, such as at Saxnäs Golf Club, a 10-minute drive away. Hotel staff can recommend nearby shopping centers and other attractions.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 king bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • LEED
    LEED

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Farshid
    Iran Iran
    A peaceful, dreamy escape Wake up to birdsong, stroll barefoot along the beach, and unwind in a place where serenity meets the se
  • Bo
    Sweden Sweden
    They had a very good breakfast and I like that they had berries without added sugar.
  • James
    United States United States
    Great location. Exceptionally curious and helpful staff.
  • Dclarson
    United States United States
    Spacious, comfortable room. Excellent restaurant. Friendly and helpful staff. Great location.
  • Rafal
    Poland Poland
    Very friendly and helpful staff. Delicious breakfast.
  • Bobs
    United States United States
    Nice rooms, good breakfasts, friendly staff, and the spa was a pleasant addition. Great base for exploring Orland and the Kalmar area.
  • David
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was lovely and clean and very comfortable. Very good facilities. Beautiful breakfast. The staff were all very helpful and friendly.
  • Nick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good price. Clean. Good location. Comfortable. Lovely breakfast.
  • Annamari
    Finland Finland
    Nice place, good base for visiting Kalmar and exploring Öland. Nice room, comfortable bed, good breakfast and cosy lobby bar.
  • Lona14
    Germany Germany
    Our first accommodation has been cancelled by the Host in Öland, so we have booked in the last minute Skansen. Finally we have spent there 2 nights because we wanted to look around in Öland and enjoyed the stay as well. Great size of room,...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Hotel Skansen takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 22:00 and 05:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
SEK 355 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
SEK 425 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving after 22:00 are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that reservations for spa treatments are recommended.

Please inform Hotel Skansen of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Hotel Skansen