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About the Hotel

Kungsgatan 36, Lysekil, Sweden, 453 33

Grand Hotel Lysekil - A 3-star seaside hotel with a winery, golf course, and family-friendly amenities

Located on Kungstorget in Lysekil's main square, this 3-star seaside property offers 22 accommodations including twin rooms, double rooms, and apartments with kitchen facilities. Rooms feature minibars, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, free WiFi, and some offer sea or city views, while apartments include stovetops, refrigerators, and ovens. The onsite theme restaurant The Old House Inn serves Modern European cuisine with al fresco dining options, and a daily breakfast is available at Grand Hotel Lysekil. Recreational amenities include 9 holes of golf, a fitness center, tennis court, children's playground, and winery tours with local wine tastings. Stadsparken's green spaces and playground are located 328.1 ft from the property, while Stangehuvud Naturreservat is 0.5 miles away. Staff can arrange guided tours, kayaking, scuba diving, and sailing activities. The guest lounge provides a relaxation space, and massage services are available on request.

Pros

The property features an attached winery with tasting room and vineyard tours

Multiple room types available including apartments with full kitchen facilities

Central location on Kungstorget square with proximity to Stadsparken (328.1 ft)

Recreational options include golf, tennis, fitness center, and children's playground

Some rooms offer sea views and balconies

Cons

Maximum age for children is 15 years

Gothenburg Landvetter Airport is the nearest airport, requiring transfer arrangements

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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
Max:
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
Max:
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
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1 Single bed
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Large Twin Room
Max:
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
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2 Single beds
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Transportation and Accessibility

Transportation options

City Centre
Lysekil700 ft
Airports
Trollhattan (THN) 42.1 mi
Gothenburg City (GSE) 65.3 mi

Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Kungsgatan 36, Lysekil, Sweden, 453 33
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Kungsgatan 36, Lysekil, Sweden, 453 33
Nearby
Gallery
Galleri Tint
1700 ft
Pinneviksvagen
Stangehuvud Naturreservat
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pita Gyros
900 ft
Sodra Hamngatan 6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 20 reviews
7.0
7.0/10 based on 445 reviews
Hannah
United States, June  2024
7.6/10

My stay at this hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The historic charm and central location were definite highlights, but unfortunately, the room had some issues with a sewer smell and felt a bit outdated. On the bright side, the dining experience was unique and the service was excellent.

Rooms
6.0
The room had a slight sewer smell and felt a bit worn down. It was not as warm as expected, but it was clean.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, with attentive and friendly staff making sure all needs were met.
Location
8.0
The hotel's quirky and historic location was both a drawback and a charm. It was centrally located with easy access to the sea.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was excellent, offering unique local seafood options that stood out compared to other hotel dining experiences.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered a decent range of facilities, making the stay comfortable and convenient.
historic charm
sewer smell
Alex
United States, May  2024
7.6/10

The hotel was an interesting mix of pros and cons, with a historical charm and some drawbacks. The location, though quirky and quaint, offered a delightful stay with a lovely front desk experience. However, the old property did have some issues, including a lingering smell of sewage.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms, upholding the historical charm, felt like a Carl Larson painting. Despite the quality of the room, the old property's age showed through with a faint sewer smell.
Service
8.0
Lina at the front desk was lovely and very helpful, enhancing the experience. Though the service was excellent overall, there were minor areas that could be improved.
Location
8.0
The hotel's historical importance and proximity to the sea were a plus, making it a unique stay. While the location near Smoegen was excellent, the quirky and quaint nature of the oldest hotel in Sweden was also a drawback.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience, offering healthy and non-mainstream dishes, was excellent and not mainstream. However, compared to other hotels, improvements could be made to attract external guests.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities met the basic expectations, providing a comfortable stay overall. However, the aging property did show some limitations in terms of modern amenities.
Walter
United Kingdom, May  2024
8.0/10

The hotel had a unique charm being one of the oldest in Sweden, with a quaint and historically important feel. The rooms were beautifully decorated, reminiscent of a Carl Larson painting, but there was a noticeable sewer smell due to the property's age. The location was a major plus, right in the center and close to Smoegen, with a very helpful and lovely front desk staff. The dining experience, though excellent and not mainstream, was a standout feature. However, the sewer smell in the rooms was a drawback that could not be overlooked.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were like a Carl Larson painting but smelled of sewer due to the old property.
Service
9.0
The front desk staff was lovely and very helpful.
Location
8.0
The location was a major plus, right in the center and close to Smoegen.
Dining
8.0
The dining, offering unique Italian food, was very good.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were quaint and historically important.
William
United States, May  2024
7.6/10

The hotel had a simple charm, reminiscent of a Carl Larson painting, yet the standards were lower than expected and certain areas showed signs of wear and tear. The location was both quirky and historically significant, being one of the oldest hotels in Sweden, with some great plus points and a very helpful front desk staff. The dining experience was good, not mainstream and in line with the hotel's historic vibe.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were a bit too simple for the price, akin to a Carl Larson painting; however, they were worn down and did not meet expected standards.
Service
8.0
The service offered, especially from the front desk staff, was lovely and helpful, adding a personal touch to the stay.
Location
9.0
The location was excellent, quirky, quaint, and historically important as one of the oldest hotels in Sweden. Breakfast was very good, and the staff, particularly Lina at the front desk, was lovely and very helpful.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good, not mainstream, and reflected the historical charm of the hotel. A fine selection that resonated well with the hotel's ambiance.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered adequate facilities in line with its historic character, giving a glimpse into the past with a touch of modern convenience.
Michael
United States, March  2024
8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was cozy and charming, like stepping into a Carl Larson painting. The rooms were a bit small and lacked warmth, but they had a simple elegance to them. The service was impeccable, with a variety of amenities offered. The location, being one of the oldest hotels in Sweden, had its quirky charm but was also a major plus point with a lovely front desk experience. The dining options were good, reminiscent of classic Swedish fried fish. Overall, a unique experience that felt like a step back in time.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were a bit little and not so warm, yet had a simple charm reminiscent of a Carl Larson painting.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch with a variety of amenities available.
Location
8.0
The location was quirky, quaint, and historically important, being one of the oldest hotels in Sweden. The front desk staff were lovely and very helpful.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good, with classic fried fish dishes to enjoy.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities offered added to the overall charm of the hotel.
Historical Charm
Room Size
James
United Kingdom, March  2024
8.2/10

The hotel exuded historical charm being one of the oldest in Sweden, although some may find its quaintness a drawback. The location was a major plus, near the sea and close to Smoegen. The service was lovely, especially Lina at the front desk. The dining was excellent, offering unique experiences compared to mainstream hotels. However, there were some sewer smells in the rooms, and the price seemed a bit high for the simplicity of the accommodations.

Rooms
7.0
Although the rooms were simple, they exuded historical charm. Some sewer smells were noticeable due to the property's age.
Service
9.0
Lina at the front desk was lovely and very helpful, contributing to a pleasant stay overall.
Location
9.0
The location was a major plus, near the sea and close to Smoegen, offering a quirky and historically important experience.
Dining
8.0
The dining was excellent and not mainstream, providing a unique culinary experience.
Facilities
7.0
Charles
United Kingdom, January  2024
8.2/10

The hotel offered a quirky, historic stay with a lovely, helpful front desk staff and a very good breakfast. The rooms, although simple for the price, resembled a Carl Larson painting but with leaning beds, creating a unique atmosphere.

Rooms
7.0
The room's decor was like a Carl Larson painting, but I found it a bit too simple for the price. The beds seemed to lean, adding to the quaint charm.
Service
9.0
The front desk staff, particularly Lina, were lovely and very helpful throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's quirky, quaint, and historically important location as one of the oldest hotels in Sweden turned out to be a major plus. Being close to Smoegen and near the sea were major advantages.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience, considering the hotel's history, was good, particularly the homemade products available. It was a nice touch compared to other places I've visited.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel's facilities were satisfactory, providing everything I needed during my stay.
Anthony
United States, January  2024
7.4/10

The hotel had its charm being one of the oldest in Sweden, though the rooms were a bit small and lacked warmth. The property showed signs of aging, with a noticeable sewer smell, reflecting its historical past. However, the location at the center was a major plus, and the breakfast was excellent with helpful staff at the front desk.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were a bit little and not so warm, showing signs of wear. There was a distinct sewer smell due to the old property.
Service
9.0
The staff, especially Lina at the front desk, was lovely and very helpful.
Location
8.0
The quirky, quaint, historically important location was a major plus point, right in the center of Sweden's oldest hotels. Close to Smoegen.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good and not mainstream, offering gourmet pizzas. Breakfast was very good.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were excellent, considering the historic nature of the property.
Margaret
United States, November  2023
7.8/10

The hotel had its charms being a historic property with a quirky and quaint allure. The rooms, while cozy, had some issues like a slight odor probably due to the age of the building. The service was efficient and pleasant, and the dining, although not mainstream, offered a good selection. The location, right in the center with a sea view nearby, was a major plus.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were cozy but had a slight odor, perhaps due to the old property. The beds were not quite level.
Service
8.0
The service was efficient and pleasant, offering all necessary amenities like room service and laundry.
Location
9.0
The hotel's central location was a major plus with a sea view close by. The historic charm added to its appeal.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience, while not mainstream, provided a good variety. External guests were also welcome.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were adequate with all necessary services available.
Hal
United States, November  2023
7.4/10

Staying at the hotel was like entering a Carl Larsson painting - cozy but a bit too simple for the price. The rooms felt a little cramped and could have been warmer, but they were clean. The service was good with helpful staff. The location, though historically important, was a bit quirky, but very central and convenient.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms, like a Carl Larsson painting, were a bit small and lacked warmth for the price.
Service
8.0
The service was good, staff were helpful.
Location
9.0
The location, though quirky and historic, was very central and convenient.
Dining
7.0
The dining, while good, was a bit basic compared to other places.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities were adequate but nothing extraordinary.
Danielle
United Kingdom, October  2023
8.2/10

The hotel had simple rooms for the price, and there was a noticeable sewer smell due to its age. However, the hotel was conveniently located near the sea and offered a good breakfast. The service was friendly, and the dining options were excellent and unique compared to other hotels.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were a bit too simple for the price and had a sewer smell.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and accommodating.
Location
9.0
The location was quirky and historically important, close to the sea and near Smoegen. Breakfast was very good.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were excellent and offered a unique experience compared to other hotels.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained and met our needs.
Brian
United Kingdom, September  2023
8.0/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. Despite the convenient location close to Smoegen and the friendly staff, the rooms had a low standard, were worn down, and had a noticeable sewer smell. The breakfast was very good, but the historic charm of the hotel also came with some drawbacks.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were below standard and worn down with a sewer smell.
Service
9.0
The staff, especially Lina at the front desk, was lovely and very helpful.
Location
8.0
The hotel's historic importance and central location were major plus points, despite some quirky and quaint aspects.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good, offering non-mainstream options.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were excellent, considering the hotel's historical significance.
Jason
United Kingdom, September  2023
7.2/10

The hotel had a few drawbacks, but overall, my stay was pleasant. The rooms were a bit too simple for the price paid, and the sewer smell was noticeable due to the property's age. However, despite being on the smaller side and lacking warmth, the rooms were adequate. The service provided was satisfactory, offering standard amenities like room service and housekeeping. The location, quirky and historically significant as one of the oldest hotels in Sweden, had its charm but also its drawbacks. The breakfast was excellent, and the front desk staff, particularly Lina, were lovely and extremely helpful. The dining experience was good, especially compared to other hotels, and the Sicilian products added a unique touch. The facilities met basic expectations but nothing exceptional.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were a bit too simple for the price paid and had a noticeable sewer smell due to the property's age. They were small and lacked warmth.
Service
7.0
The service provided was satisfactory, offering standard amenities like room service and housekeeping.
Location
8.0
The location, quirky and historically significant as one of the oldest hotels in Sweden, had its charm but also its drawbacks. Breakfast was very good, and the front desk staff, particularly Lina, were lovely and very helpful.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good, especially compared to other hotels we had stayed in. The inclusion of Sicilian products added a unique touch.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities met basic expectations but nothing exceptional.
Quirky Location
Simple Rooms
Wayne
United States, September  2023
8.2/10

Despite the slightly musty smell due to its age, and the simplicity that didn't quite match the price tag, my stay at the hotel had its charms. The location, being one of the oldest hotels in Sweden, was both quirky and historically significant. The breakfast was a highlight, and the service, particularly Lina at the front desk, was exceptional.

Rooms
7.0
The room had a hint of sewer smell, likely due to the property's age, and was a bit on the simple side for the price.
Service
9.0
Lina and the rest of the staff were lovely and very helpful during my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's historic charm and central location were major plus points for me. Lina at the front desk was a delight.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience, especially the traditional shabu-shabu, was excellent and a nice departure from mainstream hotel fare.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel's facilities were good, offering everything necessary for a comfortable stay.
Emma
United States, September  2023
7.0/10

Staying at the hotel was a mixed experience. The historical charm and lovely front desk staff were major pluses, but the worn-down rooms with a persistent sewer smell were definite drawbacks. The breakfast was a highlight, while the room standards fell short compared to the price.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms, although having a unique Carl Larson painting vibe, were unfortunately worn down and had a lingering sewer smell.
Service
8.0
Lina, the front desk staff, was lovely and very helpful.
Location
7.0
The quirky and historically important location was a major plus, right in the center and close to Smoegen.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good, with excellent non-mainstream dishes, although the cold buffet selection was somewhat limited.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were average, not standing out compared to other hotels.
Historical Charm
Worn-down Rooms
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