Skår Travel Guide
Gothenburg
Popular places to visit
Liseberg Amusement Park
Classic rides, a freefall at top speed, lively dance halls, restaurants and a botanical garden attract people of all ages to Gothenburg’s inner-city amusement park.
Nya Ullevi Stadium
Catch an event at Nya Ullevi Stadium during your trip to Gothenburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Nordstan Shopping Center
During your visit to Gothenburg, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Nordstan Shopping Center. Experience the area's museums and live music.
Universeum
Explore an indoor rainforest, create your own superhero or sit on a real space toilet in the largest science museum in Scandinavia.
Slottsskogen
Explore the great outdoors at Slottsskogen, a lovely green space in Gothenburg. Experience the area's museums and entertainment venues.
Poseidon Statue
One of Gothenburg’s most famous landmarks stands proudly in the city’s main square, protecting sailors and fishermen and attracting photographers.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Gothenburg 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket
Private Shopping Tour from Gothenburg to Hede Fashion Outlet
Gothenburg: Land & Water Amphibious Bus Sightseeing Tour
Top hotels in Skår
Gothia Towers & Upper House
Hotel is situated in a central location on a major intersection with connections to everywhere in the city. The rooms are spacious and comfortable.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel
The Liseberg is an amazing hotel - if you have toddlers or young children you HAVE to book, you won’t be disappointed. From a slide that takes you down to the lobby, the carousel at breakfast, children’s cutlery, microwaves to sterilise your bottles, bunk beds & decent cots - it was so super child ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Clarion Hotel Post, Gothenburg
on arrival i check in with Ann, amazing service and very friendly, that feeling carried on for the rest of my stay
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Clarion Hotel Draken
Lovely stay. Exceptionally clean and staff couldn't be more helpful. Beautiful rooftop bar and the gym you could access was great. I didn't get to experience everything the hotel had to offer but I'd definitely stay again. The breakfast was 5* and the hotel was in a fantastic location.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Scandic Europa
Great location perfect
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Scandic Crown
Very good location great amenities
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Skår
Centrum
Museums, historical sites and theme parks highlight some notable features of Centrum. Make a stop by Liseberg Amusement Park or Universeum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sankt Sigfrids Plan Tram Stop or Liseberg Tram Stop to get around town.
Örgryte
While you're strolling through Örgryte, you may want to check out the bars and museums. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Bäckeliden Tram Stop or Sankt Sigfrids Plan Tram Stop.
Johanneberg
Travellers enjoy Johanneberg for its restaurants, and if you want to see some more of the area, you can jump on the metro at Chalmers Tram Stop.
Gårda
While you're in Gårda, take in top sights like Gothenburg Textile Heritage Centre and jump on the metro at Liseberg Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Lorensberg
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Lorensberg. Spend some time visiting top spots like Gothenburg Concert Hall, and catch the metro at Korsvägen Tram Stop or Kapellplatsen Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Heden
Travellers choose Heden for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ullevi Södra Tram Stop or Scandinavium Tram Stop and check out top sights like Liseberg Amusement Park.
