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1. Arenahotellet i Uppsala

Arenahotellet i Uppsala
Uppsala
Australia
Scott
CA $105
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Arenahotellet i Uppsala

2. Clarion Hotel Gillet

Clarion Hotel Gillet
Uppsala
United States
Chris D.
CA $102
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Clarion Hotel Gillet

3. Elite Hotel Academia

Elite Hotel Academia
Uppsala
United States
linda
CA $143
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Elite Hotel Academia

4. Best Western Hotel Svava

Best Western Hotel Svava
Uppsala
United States
Raisa
CA $114
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Hotel Svava

5. Akademihotellet

Akademihotellet
Uppsala
United Kingdom
Suzanne
CA $134
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Akademihotellet

6. Hotel Botanika Uppsala

Hotel Botanika Uppsala
Uppsala
United Kingdom
Francesca
CA $99
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Botanika Uppsala

7. Grand Hotell Hörnan

Grand Hotell Hörnan
Uppsala
United States
Katherine
CA $163
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Grand Hotell Hörnan

8. Scandic Uplandia

Scandic Uplandia
Uppsala
Denmark
Niklas
CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Scandic Uplandia

9. Hotell Kvarntorget

Hotell Kvarntorget
Uppsala
Australia
Mark
CA $93
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotell Kvarntorget

10. Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala

Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
Uppsala
United States
John
CA $169
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
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Discover cheap things to do in Uppsala

Uppsala, a charming university city in Sweden, offers a wealth of activities for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the Botanical Garden, where you can wander through beautifully maintained plant collections and enjoy the serenity of nature—all for free. Next, visit the impressive Uppsala Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that welcomes visitors without an entry fee, allowing you to appreciate its grandeur at no cost. Don’t miss the Gustavianum, a museum showcasing Uppsala's rich history; entry is reasonably priced, often featuring special discount days. For a taste of local life, stroll through the lively Uppsala Market, where you can sample delicious street food at affordable prices while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Finally, the picturesque Uppsala River offers opportunities for a scenic walk or bicycle ride, both of which are free and offer stunning views of the city. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the city centre, where you’ll find a selection of budget-friendly hotels that provide comfort and convenience. This area is perfect for exploring on foot, making it easy to access all these attractions while enjoying a delightful stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in Uppsala

For those seeking affordable stays in Uppsala, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for budget-conscious travelers.Akademihotellet

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Akademihotellet stands out for budget-conscious guests with its impressive review rating of 9.4. Offering a free breakfast daily, including weekends, and reliable Wi-Fi, it ensures that travelers start their day right while enjoying a comfortable stay at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features free self-parking, a snack bar for light bites, and easy access to the historical district, enhancing the overall experience. Guests can take advantage of cribs for families, a garden for relaxation, and nearby electric car charging stations, making it a perfect base for exploring Uppsala.
  • Nearby attractions: Uppsala University - 0.2 km, Carolina Rediviva Library - 0.1 km

Arenahotellet i Uppsala

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Arenahotellet i Uppsala is a fantastic option for budget travelers, a review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast every day, including weekends, alongside free Wi-Fi and essential toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free self-parking, a rooftop terrace perfect for relaxation, and a hot tub for unwinding after a day of exploring. Other features available are an arcade game room for entertainment, daily housekeeping, and a sauna, making it a well-rounded choice for those looking to enjoy Uppsala on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Uppsala Concert and Congress - 3.2 km, Gamla Uppsala Museum - 3 km

Hotell Stella

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotell Stella presents a budget-friendly option with a review rating of 8.2, making it an appealing choice for cost-conscious travelers. The hotel offers a free breakfast daily, including weekends, alongside free Wi-Fi to keep guests connected throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include nearby parking options, a shopping mall onsite for convenience, and a garden area perfect for relaxation. With features such as daily housekeeping, a microwave in rooms, and a historical district location, Hotell Stella ensures a comfortable stay while exploring Uppsala.
  • Nearby attractions: Uppsala University - 0.7 km, Carolina Rediviva Library - 1 km

Best Western Uppsala

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Uppsala is a reliable choice for budget travelers, featuring a solid review rating of 8.2. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable and affordable stay in Uppsala.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from express check-in, a shared kitchen for communal cooking, and a snack bar for quick refreshments. With options for early check-in and late check-out, along with premium bedding for a restful night, this hotel provides excellent value for those on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Carolina Rediviva Library - 0.3 km

Hotel Botanika Uppsala

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 8.2, Hotel Botanika Uppsala offers a budget-friendly atmosphere with essential amenities. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfasts and free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal spot for travellers looking to save while enjoying a pleasant stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include onsite parking, a kitchenette in select rooms for added convenience, and a nearby indoor pool for leisure activities. The hotel also offers a garden, snack bar, and bike parking, catering to a variety of needs for budget-minded visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Linnaeus Garden - 0.4 km, Linneaus Museum - 0.4 km

Top Uppsala Hotel Reviews

Home Hotel Uppsala

Home Hotel Uppsala

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel for a night before getting the train to Arlanda airport the next day. The dinner and breakfast buffets were excellent."
Liam 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Home Hotel Uppsala

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Uppsala as a budget traveler?
The best hotels for budget travellers in Uppsala include Akademihotellet, Arenahotellet i Uppsala, and Wiks Slott.Akademihotellet, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the amazing breakfast, central location, and friendly staff.For a 3-star option, Arenahotellet i Uppsala, rated 8.8, provides free breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi, along with free self-parking. Reviewers frequently mention the delicious breakfast, clean rooms, and great showers.Another great choice is Wiks Slott, rated 8.8, which includes free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
How much does a budget hotel in Uppsala cost?
Budget hotel prices in Uppsala vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $104 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Uppsala?
Families seeking affordable and highly-rated accommodation in Uppsala will find excellent options in Hotell Stella, Uppsala Lägenhetshotell, and Duvan Hotell.Hotell Stella, a 3-star property with an 8.2 rating, provides great value with a complimentary buffet breakfast included, even on weekends. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.For those who prefer self-catering options, Uppsala Lägenhetshotell, rated 8.6, offers spacious apartments equipped with kitchens, making it convenient for preparing family meals. Free parking and complimentary cribs are also available, adding to its appeal for families.Duvan Hotell, another 3-star option with an 8.4 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast and complimentary toiletries, which are always a welcome bonus for families.
What cheap hotels in Uppsala offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Uppsala that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices including Akademihotellet, Arenahotellet i Uppsala, Wiks Slott, Duvan Hotell, and Best Western Uppsala.Akademihotellet, with an impressive 9.4 rating, consistently receives praise from guests for its excellent and amazing breakfast. This hotel also provides free WiFi, ensuring you stay connected during your trip.The 3-star Arenahotellet i Uppsala, rated 8.8, offers a delicious and good breakfast, as noted by many satisfied customers. Guests also appreciate the nice and clean rooms, along with free WiFi and free self-parking.Wiks Slott, with an 8.8 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. Guests often comment on the cleanliness of the rooms, and free self-parking is also available.The 3-star Duvan Hotell, rated 8.4, includes a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. It also offers complimentary toiletries and is equipped with child-friendly window designs, making it a good option for families.Best Western Uppsala, a 3-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, is another great choice for complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently mention the nice and great breakfast, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
When is the most affordable time to visit Uppsala?
The most affordable time to visit Uppsala is generally during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (March to April). During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and flights compared to the busy summer and festive winter periods.For solo travellers, visiting in these shoulder seasons means fewer crowds at popular attractions like Uppsala Cathedral and Gamla Uppsala, allowing for a more relaxed exploration. Many of the city's museums, such as the Museum Gustavianum, often have reduced entry fees or special offers during these quieter times. Public transport, like the local buses, remains efficient and affordable year-round, making it easy to get around regardless of the season.Couples looking for a romantic yet budget-friendly getaway will appreciate the serene atmosphere of Uppsala in autumn and spring. You can enjoy strolls along the Fyrisån river, explore the Botanical Garden, or visit the historic areas without the usual tourist rush. Many local cafes and restaurants offer daily lunch specials, known as "dagens rätt," which provide excellent value for money and a taste of local cuisine.
What are the best cheap hotels in Uppsala with a pool?
For a budget-friendly hotel in Uppsala that offers a pool, Odalgården is a great option.The 3-star Odalgården, with a 7.0 rating, features an inviting outdoor pool, great for a refreshing dip. Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi and free self-parking.
Are there any cheap Uppsala hotels near Stora Torget?
For budget-friendly accommodation near Stora Torget in Uppsala, Kvarntorgets Vandrarhem is a practical option.Kvarntorgets Vandrarhem, with a review rating of 7.0, offers essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can benefit from free WiFi and secured self-parking, which is convenient for those travelling by car.
Is Uppsala a budget-friendly destination?
While Uppsala is generally considered more expensive than some other European cities, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.For accommodation, consider staying slightly outside the immediate city centre or looking for guesthouses and hostels, which offer more affordable rates. The city is compact and well-connected by local buses, making it easy to get around even if you're not right in the heart of things.Couples and solo travellers can enjoy many free attractions. Exploring the historic Uppsala Cathedral, wandering through the beautiful Linnaeus Garden, or simply strolling along the Fyris River are all wonderful ways to experience the city without spending a penny. Uppsala University also offers interesting architecture and grounds to explore.When it comes to dining, look for lunch specials, often called "Dagens Rätt," at local restaurants, which offer excellent value. Supermarkets are a great option for picking up ingredients for picnics or self-catering, especially if your accommodation has kitchen facilities.
What cheap hotels in Uppsala offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Uppsala offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider Duvan Hotell, Hotel Botanika Uppsala, and Uppsala Lägenhetshotell.The 3-star Duvan Hotell, with an 8.4 rating, offers kitchens in some of its rooms. Guests also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, adding to the excellent value.Hotel Botanika Uppsala, another 3-star option with an 8.0 rating, provides kitchenettes, making it convenient for preparing your own meals. Reviewers often praise the helpful staff, and the hotel also includes free WiFi and a complimentary breakfast.Uppsala Lägenhetshotell, rated 8.6, is an excellent choice for those seeking full kitchens or kitchenettes.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Uppsala with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Uppsala. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Which cheap hotels in Uppsala have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Uppsala with great customer service, travellers often praise Akademihotellet, Best Western Uppsala, and Hotell Stella.Akademihotellet, with a superb 9.4 rating, consistently receives glowing reviews for its amazing and friendly staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes a buffet option, and free WiFi, adding excellent value to their stay.The 3-star Best Western Uppsala, rated 8.2, is another excellent choice, with customers frequently highlighting the friendly and helpful nature of its staff. This hotel also provides a free self-serve breakfast and complimentary WiFi.Hotell Stella, a 3-star establishment with an 8.2 rating, is much-loved for its friendly and helpful staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Uppsala that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Uppsala are great for accommodating non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.The 3-star Arenahotellet i Uppsala, with an 8.8 rating, offers early check-in and late check-out options. Guests consistently praise its delicious free breakfast and the cleanliness of its rooms. Its great location is also a plus for many travellers.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotell Stella, rated 8.2, which also allows for early check-in and late check-out. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, and the hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast with weekend options.Best Western Uppsala, a 3-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, is another option for those needing late check-out. Guests often praise its great location, friendly staff, and the nice, complimentary self-serve breakfast.For a more hostel-style experience, Uppsala City Hostel, rated 7.8, offers variable early check-in options. Its superb location near a shopping centre and shopping district is a significant advantage, and the staff are often described as friendly and helpful.Hotell Kvarntorget, with a 7.4 rating, also provides variable early check-in and late check-out.
What free activities should we do in Uppsala?
Uppsala offers a surprising number of fantastic free activities, making it an excellent destination for budget-conscious solo travellers. Many of the city's key attractions can be enjoyed without spending a single krona.Start with a stroll through the historic Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala), just a short bus ride or a pleasant walk from the city centre. Here, you can explore the ancient burial mounds, which are fascinating historical sites, and wander around the grounds of the old church, soaking in centuries of history. It's a tranquil spot for reflection and offers a glimpse into Sweden's Viking past.Back in the city, the Uppsala Cathedral is a magnificent landmark that you can enter and admire for free. Its impressive architecture and serene interior provide a wonderful cultural experience. Afterwards, wander through the charming streets of the city centre, perhaps making your way to the Botanical Garden. This beautiful green space is superb for a leisurely walk, offering a peaceful escape with a wide variety of plants and meticulously kept grounds, all at no cost.For solo travellers, simply exploring the university quarter and soaking in the academic atmosphere is a rewarding experience. You can walk past the historic university buildings, including Gustavianum, and enjoy the lively student vibe. The Fyris River, which winds through the city, also offers pleasant riverside paths for walking or jogging, providing scenic views and a chance to observe local life.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Uppsala as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Uppsala for you.

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