Grand Hotel Marstrand, Marstrand
About the Hotel
Grand Hotel Marstrand - A historic island hotel with harbor views, seasonal dining, and leisure activities
This elegant 4-star hotel occupies a former royal summer residence on Marstrand island dating back to 1892, featuring harbor views and historical surroundings. All guestrooms at Grand Hotel Marstrand include free WiFi, minibars, bathrobes, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, while certain units offer balconies with sea views and separate seating areas. The on-site restaurant Tenan serves Swedish and international dinner dishes with signature beef tenderloin Africana and garlic gratinated langoustine prepared from original recipes, and a free breakfast buffet is available daily. The property includes a pub called Bakfickan housed in a 100-year-old rudder, business facilities with 452 square feet of meeting space, and laundry services. Watersport activities, boat trips, and fishing tours can be arranged at reception, with Marstrands Ferry Quay and Kungalv Kode Golf Club located nearby. Parking spaces are available across the water on Koön island, and Gothenburg City is 21.5 miles away.
Pros
The historic property dates back to 1892 and occupies a former royal summer residence.
Signature dishes at Restaurant Tenan include beef tenderloin Africana and garlic gratinated langoustine from original recipes.
Several rooms feature private balconies with direct sea views overlooking Marstrand Marina.
The Veranda dining area seats 100 guests with panoramic views of Paradise Park and the harbor.
Watersport activities, boat trips, and fishing tours can be arranged directly through the hotel.
Cons
Parking requires crossing to Koön island, separated from the hotel by water.
The island location may limit spontaneous exploration without prior ferry planning.
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Transportation and Accessibility
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Darts
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
My stay at the hotel was delightful! The rooms, though a bit small, were beautifully decorated in traditional Swedish style with a super comfy bed. The service was friendly and accommodating. The location on Marstrand Island was cozy and charming, but a bit far from the castle. The dining experience was good, especially the buffet breakfast. The facilities were great, maintaining an old-style charm.
The hotel is located in a charming and historic setting, offering stunning views of the park and harbor. The room I stayed in was a delightful small suite with an old-fashioned flair, very spacious, and boasting a lovely outlook. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring a restful stay.
My stay at the hotel was simply delightful! The room, though small, was beautifully decorated in charming rural Swedish decor, and let me tell you, the bed was unbelievably comfortable. The service was top-notch with genuinely friendly and helpful staff. The location, one of the oldest in the area, exuded coziness and charm, making my experience truly memorable. The dining experience was okay, setting me up just right for a day of exploring the island and enjoying the sea. Overall, a wonderful stay with a few minor points to note.
My stay at the hotel was an amazing experience. The rooms were huge and offered nice views of the park and harbor below, making it truly special. The breakfast served was delicious, and the beds were comfortable. However, the dining experience was modest without personalized table service.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with a great view and balcony, providing a nice stay. The service is friendly and helpful, making guests feel welcome. The location is very nice, creating a cozy atmosphere. The dining experience is modest, suitable for a day of island activities. Overall, a comfortable and friendly stay despite some dining limitations.