"Breakfast was excellent, especially dining in the sun room whereby there was a good balance between the old and new."
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"A beautiful, grand old hotel that has been restored with modern conveniences added!"
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Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle - A historic 4-star hotel with river views, wellness facilities, and central station proximity
Occupying a renovated 1901 building that formerly housed the historic Grand Hotel, this 4-star property features 124 non-smoking rooms including standard singles with writing desks and spacious wardrobes, deluxe doubles with armchairs, and suites with balconies overlooking Gavleån river. Grands Veranda restaurant serves classic food with modern twists while providing views of the river, and a complimentary breakfast buffet is available each morning at Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle. Hotel guests access a wellness area with hot tub, sauna, steam room, and ceiling shower plus a modern gym overlooking the water, while complimentary bike lending requires a refundable deposit. The property sits beside Gävle Central Station, a 5-minute walk away, placing guests within 0.5 miles of landmarks including Lansmuseet Gavleborg and the Gavle Goat. Business amenities include free Wi-Fi throughout, meeting rooms for up to 130 people, and laundry services with same-day return for items submitted before 08:00 on weekdays.
Pros
The historic building dates from 1901 and features original architectural elements like exposed beams in suites.
Complimentary bike lending allows exploration of the surrounding area with refundable deposit.
Wellness facilities include a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and gym with water views.
Located directly beside Gävle Central Station with bus connections.
Eco-certified with Green Key label for environmental sustainability.
Cons
No on-site parking available, requiring use of nearby public parking or garage facilities.
Room service orders incur a 145 SEK fee per delivery.
Must-do experiences
Explore the Gavle Castle gardens for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
Try the local delicacy, Gävle Gravad Lax, at nearby restaurants.
Visit the Swedish Railway Museum for a fascinating journey back in time.
Check out the Gävle Market for unique crafts and local produce.
Take a guided tour of the Gävle Art Gallery for unique contemporary art.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Twin Room Lower Floor
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Elite Grand Hotel Gävle, dining options revolve around local flavors and a charming riverside ambiance, offering guests a cozy haven with both traditional and contemporary culinary delights. Grands Veranda showcases a modern take on classic dishes, providing a delightful experience for those seeking authentic, thoughtfully-prepared meals.
Grands Veranda
Local cuisine with a modern twist
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting with views of the Gävle River
Key Offerings
À la carte menu offered from Monday to Saturday, ideal for larger parties and celebrations
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for dinner from 17:00 - 22:00, Monday to Saturday
Location
Kyrkogatan 28,
Gavle,
Sweden,
Gavleborg
Map view
Kyrkogatan 28,
Gavle,
Sweden,
Gavleborg
City landmarks
Landmark
Gavle Goat
750 m
Landmark
The Prison Museum of Sweden
910 m
Landmark
Lansmuseet Gavleborg
750 m
Event hall
Gavle Konserthus
1.4
km
Museum
Swedish Railway Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Gavle Castle
910 m
Landmark
Old Town Gavle
750 m
Church
Heliga Trefaldighets Church
700 m
Museum
Gamla Gefle
750 m
Garden
Stadstradgarden
1.4
km
Landmark
Lakerol Arena
2.0
km
Church
Heliga Trefaldighets kyrka
680 m
Church
Korskyrkan
700 m
Landmark
Al-Rashideen Moske
700 m
Event hall
Gasklockorna
1.9
km
Nearby
Gavleborg County Museum
160 m
Event hall
Joe Hill museum
320 m
Three Piece Reclining Figure
300 m
Church
Betlehemskyrkan
320 m
Filmstaden
470 m
Briggengardas Ankare
80 m
Per Muren
110 m
Gavle Theatre
510 m
Theatre
Folkteatern i Gavleborg
550 m
Radhus
260 m
Stora islandsskolan
260 m
Svanar
270 m
Gudinna i hyperboreiskt hav
280 m
Slick City
320 m
Getgubben
320 m
Restaurants
Grands Veranda
100 m
28 Kyrkogatan Elite Grand Hotel
Esa Sushi
20 m
30 Kyrkogatan
Trivs Pub & Restaurang
60 m
Centralplan 3
Pinchos
140 m
5 Centralplan
Jarnvagsrestaurangen Bistro & Pub
100 m
Centralstationen
Sushi City
130 m
Centralplan 5 Centralstation
Blackstone Steakhouse Gavle
190 m
Drottninggatan 28
Sakura Sushi
160 m
30 Drottninggatan
Helt Enkelt Bar & Kok
330 m
3 Norra Kungsgatan
Harrys Pub & Restaurant
270 m
23 Drottninggatan
Restaurant Skeppet
230 m
Nygatan 45
Indian Palace
300 m
37 Nygatan
Explore Gavle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gavleborg County Museum
5 minutes' walk
This museum showcases regional history and art, offering free admission on select days.
The Prison Museum of Sweden
11 minutes' walk
A unique museum detailing the history of Sweden's prison system, featuring interactive exhibits.
Gavle Goat
9 minutes' walk
A famous Christmas symbol made of straw, attracting visitors for its impressive size and history.
Gavle Castle
11 minutes' walk
A historical castle with guided tours, stunning gardens, and insight into Gavle's royal past.
Biking in Boulognerskogen City Park
5 minutes' drive
Biking trails in a scenic park, ideal for both casual riders and fitness enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Hemlingby Friluftsområde
5 minutes' drive
A nature area featuring walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the great outdoors.
Sodra Kolonin Gavle
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for family picnics, jogging, or simply unwinding in a beautiful green space.
Esa Sushi
1 minute' walk
Offering fresh sushi in a vibrant atmosphere, it's a local favorite for sushi lovers.
Grands Veranda
2 minutes' walk
This upscale restaurant features Swedish cuisine with seasonal ingredients and stylish decor.
Pinchos
2 minutes' walk
A fun tapas bar environment where guests can enjoy a variety of small plates in a lively setting.
Gavle Konserthus
17 minutes' walk
A concert hall hosting a variety of performances, including classical music and popular bands.
Filmstaden
10 minutes' walk
This cinema showcases the latest films and occasional special screenings, perfect for movie enthusiasts.
Korskyrkan
10 minutes' walk
A church featuring community events and family-friendly gatherings that welcome all ages.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Gavle6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Elite Grand Gaevle guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
104
FAQs
About Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle
What time is check-in and check-out at Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 0 SEK.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making equipment, and storage space.
How far is Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle from Gävle Central Station?
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Gävle Central Station.
What dining options are available at Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle?
The on-site restaurant, Grands Veranda, serves classic food with a modern twist and offers views of the Gävle River.
What recreational facilities does Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle offer?
Guests can enjoy a wellness area with a hot tub, sauna, and a modern gym.
What popular restaurants are located near Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle?
Nearby restaurants include Blackstone Steakhouse, Esa Sushi, and Central Corner, all within 0.5 km.
What services are provided for business travelers at Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle?
The hotel offers conference facilities accommodating up to 130 people.
Is parking available at Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle?
Public parking is available on-site at no additional cost, but reservation is not possible.
What special recognitions does Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle have?
The hotel is recognized with the Green Key eco-label for its sustainability practices.
How far is Mackmyra Whisky Village from Elite Grand Hotel Gaevle?
Mackmyra Whisky Village is located within 3 km of the hotel.