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1. Elite Grand Hotel Gävle

Elite Grand Hotel Gävle
4.0 star property
Gävle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,202 reviews)
"Great hotel in a beautiful building. Very nice and friendly staff. Location is perfect, close to everything. And also great Vana products that are also available to buy at the reception."
Sweden
Sana
The price is CA $153
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Elite Grand Hotel Gävle

2. Ahlgrens Hotell Bed & Breakfast

Ahlgrens Hotell Bed & Breakfast
2.0 star property
Gävle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (237 reviews)
"X"
Sweden
ulla
The price is CA $103
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Ahlgrens Hotell Bed & Breakfast

3. Engeltofta Sea Lodge Hotel

Engeltofta Sea Lodge Hotel
3.5 star property
Gävle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"Perfect environment, helpful staff, can recommend for any type of stay"
Netherlands
Metin
The price is CA $148
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Engeltofta Sea Lodge Hotel

4. NoKey Hotel Gävle

NoKey Hotel Gävle
2.0 star property
Gävle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good breakfast and very helpful staff "
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $113
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
NoKey Hotel Gävle

5. Järnvägshotellet

Järnvägshotellet
2.5 star property
Gävle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (849 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good! Very clean hotell and conveniently placed near the train station."
Sweden
Eleftheria
The price is CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Järnvägshotellet

6. Clarion Hotel Winn

Clarion Hotel Winn
4.0 star property
Gävle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,536 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely service"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is CA $165
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Clarion Hotel Winn

7. 2Home Hotel Gävle

2Home Hotel Gävle
3.0 star property
Gävle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"A basic but nice little hotel, suited me perfectly for 1 night, about a 10 minute walk from the railway station and town centre. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Howard
The price is CA $102
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
2Home Hotel Gävle

8. Söderfors Herrgård

Söderfors Herrgård
4.5 star property
Soderfors
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (248 reviews)
"Very nice and clean room. Wonderful place in general with the the beautiful houses and surrounding . Really nice breakfast as well. "
Sweden
Hans
The price is CA $136
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Söderfors Herrgård

9. Best Western Hotel City Gavle

Best Western Hotel City Gavle
3.5 star property
Gävle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
"Good bed and clean hotel."
Netherlands
Robert
The price is CA $143
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Best Western Hotel City Gavle

10. Home Hotel Smedjan

Home Hotel Smedjan
3.0 star property
Centrum-Sandbacka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (890 reviews)
"Home Hotel Smedjan i Sandviken"
Sweden
Ana
The price is CA $144
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Home Hotel Smedjan

11. Hotell Alderholmen

Hotell Alderholmen
3.0 star property
Gävle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Large apartment, clean, close restaurants and train station. Ideal location for long stay.."
Canada
Morne
The price is CA $147
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Hotell Alderholmen

12. Centralhotellet Tierp

Centralhotellet Tierp
2.0 star property
Tierp
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Staff very kind, hotel cozy even if partially under rebuilding"
Italy
Davide
The price is CA $173
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Centralhotellet Tierp

13. Scandic Gävle Väst

Scandic Gävle Väst
3.0 star property
Gävle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent many choices"
United States
Ann-Christin
The price is CA $139
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Scandic Gävle Väst

14. Högbo Brukshotell & Spa

Högbo Brukshotell & Spa
4.0 star property
Sandviken
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great Facility and Service"
Sweden
Mikael
The price is CA $177
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Högbo Brukshotell & Spa

15. Hotell Gästis Tierp

Hotell Gästis Tierp
2.5 star property
Tierp
6.6 out of 10, (264 reviews)
"I loved that it was right next to the train station!"
United States
Mikel
The price is CA $117
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotell Gästis Tierp

16. 11rum&kök

11rum&kök
1.0 star property
Centrum-Sandbacka
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Otroligt trevlig personal (Marco med staff) som tog emot mig och jag fick dessutom checka in lite tidigare. Rena och bra ljudisolerade rum samt gott om WC samt duschmöjligheter. Det enda som störde mig var några av gästarbetarna som bodde där som ibland rökte och då drog in i mitt rum."
Sweden
Jonny
The price is CA $96
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
11rum&kök

17. Kustvy - A seaside Destination

Kustvy - A seaside Destination
2.0 star property
Hållnäs
The price is CA $435
CA $488 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Kustvy - A seaside Destination

18. Great Stay Guest House Sandviken

Great Stay Guest House Sandviken
3.0 star property
Sandviken
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"We booked the place at the last minute. It is a hidden gem, super clean and super value. It is a family studio, spacious and very clean. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $122
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Great Stay Guest House Sandviken

19. Scandic CH

Scandic CH
3.5 star property
Gävle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Bra bra bra bra bra bra bra"
Sweden
Anders
The price is CA $136
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Scandic CH
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Top reasons to visit Alvkarleby

  • Outdoor Adventures: Alvkarleby is perfect for eco-conscious travellers, offering hiking, camping, and scenic landscapes.
  • Älvkarleby Falls: Witness the stunning beauty of the picturesque falls, a must-see natural attraction.
  • Historical Charm: Explore local museums and the charming Älvkarleby Church to delve into the region's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions, including a campground and an entertainment arena, ideal for families.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to 2-3 star hotels for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels in Alvkarleby

Alvkarleby presents an inviting selection of hotel accommodations for every type of traveller. With options ranging from cozy bed & breakfasts to comfortable 2 to 3-star hotels, you can find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly atmosphere, or pet-friendly services, Alvkarleby has it all. Explore the charm of this picturesque locale while enjoying a variety of hotels tailored to meet your needs.

  • Elite Grand Hotel Gävle: Nestled 19.3km from Alvkarleby, the Elite Grand Hotel Gävle is a 4-star haven for eco-conscious travellers and business professionals. This eco-certified property harmonizes luxury with sustainability, offering a tranquil escape without compromising on comfort. The hotel features multiple meeting rooms, a comprehensive conference centre, and ample conference space, making it an ideal choice for business events. Pet owners will appreciate the welcoming pet policy, which includes food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the adventure.
  • Hotel Aveny Bed & Breakfast: Located 19.3km from Alvkarleby, Hotel Aveny Bed & Breakfast is perfect for those seeking adventure and a pet-friendly atmosphere. This charming accommodation offers a variety of exciting activities, including skiing lessons, hiking, and biking, all available nearby. The welcoming environment encourages guests to explore the great outdoors while providing a cozy place to unwind afterward. Additionally, pets are permitted, allowing you to share your travel experience with your four-legged companions.
  • Järnvägshotellet: Just 19.3km from Alvkarleby, Järnvägshotellet is a delightful bed and breakfast tailored for families and pet lovers. The hotel provides family-friendly amenities, such as complimentary cribs for little ones, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The property’s pet policy allows for a warm welcome to your furry friends, with food and water bowls provided. Järnvägshotellet combines a homely atmosphere with charming service, making it an excellent choice for families looking to explore the region.

Where to stay in Alvkarleby

Alvkarleby, nestled in Uppsala County, Sweden, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Explore the surrounding areas for serene camping pitches and recreational opportunities, perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers. From the picturesque landscapes to the rich heritage of the region, Alvkarleby invites you to immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for your next vacation.

  • Gävle: Located about 19.3km from Alvkarleby, Gävle is a vibrant city known for its rich history and diverse activities. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months of June and July as well as September, Gävle offers ample opportunities for family-friendly adventures. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy skiing and the local arena entertainment facility. Notable landmarks include a historic stadium and various conference venues, making it a great spot for both leisure and events. The blend of urban culture and nature makes Gävle a must-visit for travellers seeking an engaging experience.
  • Furuvik: Nestled within the area of Alvkarleby, Furuvik is a charming village famous for its seasonal attractions. The peak tourist season from May to July draws families and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy the popular water park and ski facilities, making it perfect for outdoor fun. The village is also home to historical sites, including a museum and a historic palace, adding a cultural touch to your visit. Furuvik’s picturesque surroundings and unique attractions ensure a memorable experience for those looking to explore the great outdoors with family.
  • Skutskär: Skutskär is another delightful village in close proximity to Alvkarleby, attracting visitors with its eco-friendly and family-oriented experiences. With peak visitor numbers in June to July and September, Skutskär is known for its outdoor activities, including access to an arena entertainment facility. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national state park and parks, perfect for hiking and picnicking. The community vibe and beautiful landscapes make Skutskär an ideal location for those who cherish nature and tranquillity while still being close to urban amenities.

Things to do in Alvkarleby

Alvkarleby offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal eco-conscious vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including a campground, shopping area, and an arena for entertainment. For those interested in sports, a nearby golf course and various excursion destinations provide ample opportunities for exploration and recreation.

Recreation

Gavle Concerthall offers vibrant musical experiences, perfect for those seeking entertainment. Nearby, Gavlevallen provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, Fjarran Hojderbadet features aquatic activities that delight visitors of all ages, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and play.

Adventure

Hemlingbybacken is an exhilarating ski field located 17.7km from Alvkarleby. With its thrilling slopes and vibrant sports atmosphere, it's perfect for skiing enthusiasts looking for a day filled with adventure and excitement in the beautiful Swedish landscape.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alvkarleby

To save money on your trip to Alvkarleby, consider visiting during the cheaper months of April or December to January, and avoid Saturdays for accommodation as they tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia to find eco-certified hotels and combine your bookings for flights and activities to secure better deals. Public transport is an economical option for getting around, and there are plenty of free outdoor activities to enjoy in the area. Look for flexible booking options to help you stick to your budget while exploring this beautiful region of Sweden.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alvkarleby are April and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Alvkarleby is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Alvkarleby is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Alvkarleby hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Alvkarleby

Alvkarleby, located in Uppsala County, Sweden, is perfect for eco-friendly family vacations with a focus on outdoor activities. Visitors can explore attractions such as the railway museum, nearby islands, and local museums. For a scenic adventure, don’t miss the beautiful Älvkarleby Falls and the charming Älvkarleby Church. This destination offers a delightful blend of nature and culture, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Railway Museum: Located 17.7km from Alvkarleby, this museum offers a deep dive into railway culture with fascinating exhibits that showcase the history and development of rail transport in Sweden. It's a great spot for history buffs and families alike.
  • Limon: This picturesque island, also 17.7km away, invites you to enjoy its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The serene environment is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing by the shore.
  • Lillsjön: Situated 14.5km from Alvkarleby, this enchanting lake is ideal for a romantic getaway. With its scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities, it's perfect for picnics, walks, and enjoying nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Alvkarleby

The best time to visit Alvkarleby can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alvkarleby falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alvkarleby falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February28.2°F (-2.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.7°F (0.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November37.6°F (3.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alvkarleby

For your trip to Alvkarleby, you can fly into two major airports. Gavle (GVX-Sandviken) is approximately 25.7km away, with several nearby hotels including the 4-star Högbo Brukshotell & Spa, located 11.3km from the airport, and the 3-star Home Hotel Smedjan, 9.7km away. Another option is Soderhamn (SOO), situated 80.5km from Alvkarleby, with excellent accommodation choices such as the 4-star Prästgården Hotell & Bryggeri and the 3.5-star First Hotel Statt Söderhamn, both just 4.8km from the airport. Transportation services, including transfers and shuttles, are available from these hotels for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alvkarleby?
The best area to stay in Alvkarleby is right in the village centre, particularly around the Alvkarleby salmon fishery.

This area is the heart of the village and offers the most convenient access to local activities. You'll find yourself close to the Dalälven river, which is central to many of the area's attractions. The layout is quite compact, making it easy to get around on foot or by bicycle.

For fishing enthusiasts, staying near the salmon fishery is ideal. You'll be just steps away from prime fishing spots and facilities, making early morning starts or late evening finishes incredibly convenient. It's also where you'll find information about fishing permits and local guides.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will appreciate the tranquil setting.
When is the best time to go to Alvkarleby?
The best time to visit Alvkarleby is typically during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During this period, you'll experience longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and exploring the local nature reserves. The Dalälven river, which runs through Alvkarleby, is particularly popular for salmon and sea trout fishing during these months.

For those interested in fishing, especially the renowned salmon season, late spring to early summer (May to July) offers the peak opportunities. The Alvkarleby Salmon Fishing Centre is a key attraction, and the warmer water temperatures often lead to more active fish.

If you prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, late spring (May) or early autumn (September) can also be lovely. The surrounding forests display beautiful colours in autumn, and there are fewer crowds, offering a more tranquil visit.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Alvkarleby.
How much is the nightly rate at a Alvkarleby hotel?
Prices for hotels in Alvkarleby often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $108 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.