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HOW TO GET TO CHALMERS:
1) 50 bus from Kallebäck to Korsvägen: 11 minutes.
2) Tram 6, 8 or 13 from Korsvägen to Chalmers: 3 minutes.
11 locals recommend
Chalmers University of Technology
4 Chalmers tvärgataHOW TO GET TO CHALMERS:
1) 50 bus from Kallebäck to Korsvägen: 11 minutes.
2) Tram 6, 8 or 13 from Korsvägen to Chalmers: 3 minutes.
3 min. to Chalmers
11 min. to our place
100m to Gothia Towers
200m to Liseberg
300m to Scandinavium
600m to Götaplatsen
900m to Ullevi
1300m to Kungsportsplatsen
1900m to CentralStation
20 locals recommend
Korsvägen
Korsgatan3 min. to Chalmers
11 min. to our place
100m to Gothia Towers
200m to Liseberg
300m to Scandinavium
600m to Götaplatsen
900m to Ullevi
1300m to Kungsportsplatsen
1900m to CentralStation
4-star hotel http://www.gothiatowers.com/en/ with nice bar (with great view) on the top floor http://www.gothiatowers.com/en/heaven-23/
31 locals recommend
Gothia Towers
24 Mässans gata4-star hotel http://www.gothiatowers.com/en/ with nice bar (with great view) on the top floor http://www.gothiatowers.com/en/heaven-23/
Indoor stadium for sports, concerts, and other events: http://www.gotevent.se/English/default.asp
35 locals recommend
Scandinavium
1 ValhallagatanIndoor stadium for sports, concerts, and other events: http://www.gotevent.se/English/default.asp
Outdoor stadium for sports, concerts, and other events: http://www.gotevent.se/English/default.asp
60 locals recommend
Ullevi
UllevigatanOutdoor stadium for sports, concerts, and other events: http://www.gotevent.se/English/default.asp
The primary intercity train station and bus station for Gothenburg. Nordstan, the largest shopping mall in Scandinavia, is right across the street.
11 locals recommend
Göteborg Centralstation
5 DrottningtorgetThe primary intercity train station and bus station for Gothenburg. Nordstan, the largest shopping mall in Scandinavia, is right across the street.
Otherwise known as Brunnsparken. This is the primary bus and tram hub in Gothenburg, with almost every line stopping here. Nordstan, the largest shopping mall in Scandinavia, is right across the st.
6 locals recommend
Gustav Adolfs Torg
Otherwise known as Brunnsparken. This is the primary bus and tram hub in Gothenburg, with almost every line stopping here. Nordstan, the largest shopping mall in Scandinavia, is right across the st.
Entertainment & Activities
Liseberg
5 Örgrytevägenhttp://www.liseberg.com/en/home/Amusement-Park/
Universeum
50 Södra Vägenhttp://www.universeum.se/index.php?lang=en
Valhallabadet
3 Valhallagatanhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valhalla_Swimming_Hall
Beautiful lake that's walking distance from our place. Great nature to walk, jog, swim, rent canoe, etc.
Lilla Delsjön
Beautiful lake that's walking distance from our place. Great nature to walk, jog, swim, rent canoe, etc.
One of the largest of its kind in Europe, with 175 hectares and 16,000 species. Also a nice kids playground. Two stars in the Michelin Green Guide.
188 locals recommend
Gothenburg Botanical Garden
22A Carl Skottsbergs gataOne of the largest of its kind in Europe, with 175 hectares and 16,000 species. Also a nice kids playground. Two stars in the Michelin Green Guide.
One of the best preserved 19-century parks in Europe. Beautiful lawns, flower beds, and historic buildings. Great playground, and 3 coffee shops/bars/restaurants. One star in the Michelin Green Guide.
70 locals recommend
Horticultural Society
1 SlussgatanOne of the best preserved 19-century parks in Europe. Beautiful lawns, flower beds, and historic buildings. Great playground, and 3 coffee shops/bars/restaurants. One star in the Michelin Green Guide.
Gothenburg's main park, with a great playground, a zoo with moose, seals, penguins, and other animals, trails for walking, biking, rollerblading, and skateboarding. Summer petting zoo and pony rides.
6 locals recommend
Slottsskogsgatan
SlottsskogsgatanGothenburg's main park, with a great playground, a zoo with moose, seals, penguins, and other animals, trails for walking, biking, rollerblading, and skateboarding. Summer petting zoo and pony rides.
Arts & Culture
http://www.varldskulturmuseet.se/smvk/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=126&l=en_US
60 locals recommend
Museum of World Culture
54 Södra Vägenhttp://www.varldskulturmuseet.se/smvk/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=126&l=en_US
Essentials
ICA Focus
42 Åvägenhttp://www.systembolaget.se/English/ (alcohol store)
Netto is a 2-minute walk from our place. It is open seven days a week. See photo on our Airbnb listing.
Ostgatan 11
11 OstgatanNetto is a 2-minute walk from our place. It is open seven days a week. See photo on our Airbnb listing.
Fourteen minutes / 1100 meters from our place. Open seven days a week. Phone: 031-746 61 00.
23 locals recommend
ICA Maxi Stormarknad Göteborg
16 Grafiska vägenFourteen minutes / 1100 meters from our place. Open seven days a week. Phone: 031-746 61 00.
800 meters / 10 minutes from our place. The #4 tram stop 50 meters closer to our place, on Mölndalsvägen.
Mölndalsvägen 75
75 Mölndalsvägen800 meters / 10 minutes from our place. The #4 tram stop 50 meters closer to our place, on Mölndalsvägen.
Sightseeing
Gothenburg's cultural hub, enclosed by the Concert Hall, Museum of Art, City Theatre, and City Library, which has free wifi. the famous Poseidon statue is also there.
40 locals recommend
Gotaplatsen
GötaplatsenGothenburg's cultural hub, enclosed by the Concert Hall, Museum of Art, City Theatre, and City Library, which has free wifi. the famous Poseidon statue is also there.
Pedestrian paved streets and well-preserved brick and wood houses give this neighborhood an old-fashioned touch. Many of cafes, boutiques, and second-hand shops.
143 locals recommend
Haga
Pedestrian paved streets and well-preserved brick and wood houses give this neighborhood an old-fashioned touch. Many of cafes, boutiques, and second-hand shops.