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Hotel Skansen

4.0 star property
Hotel in Farjestaden with marina and full-service spa

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Standard Double Room, Patio ( without pool access)
Bar (on property)
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Scandinavian cuisine, pool views
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar

Explore the area

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Tingshusgatan 1, Farjestaden, 38631
  • Place, Talludden
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ikea
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Kalmar Castle
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kalmar (KLR)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Double Room (without pool access)

Basic Double Room (without pool access)

Basic Double Room (without pool access)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(88 reviews)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room (Pool access included)

Standard Double Room (Pool access included) | Room amenity

Standard Double Room (Pool access included)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite (Pool access included)

Junior Suite (Pool access included) | Room amenity

Junior Suite (Pool access included)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite (Pool access included)

Superior Suite (Pool access included)

Superior Suite (Pool access included)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Patio ( without pool access)

Standard Double Room, Patio ( without pool access) | Terrace/patio

Standard Double Room, Patio ( without pool access)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room (without pool access)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room (without pool access)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Farjestaden

At Hotel Skansen, you'll be 1.1 km (0.7 mi) from Talludden and 6.5 km (4 mi) from Saxnäs Golf Course. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with access to the sauna. The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool, marina, gym and sauna. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7 AM and 10 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Farjestaden hotel include Oland Bridge and Hansa City.

What's nearby

  • Talludden - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ikea - 13 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Krusenstiernska Gården - 17 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Kalmar Castle - 17 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Borgholm Castle - 26 min drive - 34.6 km

Getting around

  • Algutsrum kyrka Bus Stop - 7 min drive
  • Kalmar (KLR) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arontorps Kroppkakor & Mat - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hamncafét - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Bryggan - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Mate’s Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Saxnäs - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Hotel Skansen

Hotel in Farjestaden with marina and full-service spa
Hotel Skansen offers its guests a full-service spa, a marina, and an indoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. An outdoor pool, a fitness centre, and a sauna are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Skansen. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Farjestaden hotel is smoke free.

  • 78 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1811
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Hotel Skansen offers 78 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.

This Farjestaden hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has 5 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, facials and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1811
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: SEK 350

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: SEK 150 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for SEK 355.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for SEK 355.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: SEK 150 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: SEK 350 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: SEK 355.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: SEK 355.0 per day
  • Laundry fee: SEK 300 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Sweden. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Skansen Farjestaden
Skansen Farjestaden
Hotel Skansen Oland/Farjestaden, Sweden
Hotel Skansen Oland/Farjestaden
Hotel Skansen Hotel
Hotel Skansen Farjestaden
Hotel Skansen Hotel Farjestaden

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Skansen?

Hotel Skansen offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Skansen?

As of 7 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Skansen on 10 Mar 2026 start from AU$217.96, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Skansen?

Yep, Hotel Skansen has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Skansen?

Yep, Hotel Skansen is a short 13-minute walk from Talludden. Fun beach activities include windsurfing and fishing.

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Skansen?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Hotel Skansen. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Hotel Skansen have a pool?

Hotel Skansen has a seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from June to September).

What luxury perks are available at Hotel Skansen?

Hotel Skansen features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and an indoor pool.

Is Hotel Skansen family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals, a playground and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Hotel Skansen is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Skansen serve breakfast?

Sure does, free buffet brekkie is offered daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Skansen?

No, Hotel Skansen does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Skansen?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Scandinavian cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Skansen?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Skansen?

Furry friends are welcome at Hotel Skansen, with food and water bowls on offer.

Hotel Skansen Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 599 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 313 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lena

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff & Service would received 5 stars if not for one of the staff members in the spa. We seemed like an inconvenience. Beyond that everything was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raewyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juras

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Don

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great choice.

Nice and clean hotel, very helpful and accommodating staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Johan

Frukost var bra . Kan eventuellt påpeka att skyltarna inte var uppsatta till de olika yoghurtalternativen. Fick fråga om detta. Dock kom skyltarna direkt på plats så det var inget att klaga på. Väldigt trevlig personal som var hjälpsam. Jag fick med mig kaffe i termos. Var fint!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Roger

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Bennie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Göran

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fina och rena rum, trevlig personal och bra mat. Rejäl frukost med stor bredd. Enda smolket var att den stackars bartendern fick springa som en skållad råtta för att hinna med, kunde varit ytterligare en
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enkelt att parkera, härlig frukost! Badrummet något trångt, men det kan man tåla.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jörgen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rummet var bra. Trevligt och välstädat. Bra frukost och bra mat på hotellet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

mikael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Ja
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillemor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rent rum trevlig personal utmärkt frukost säker parkering utmärkt mat .
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

krister

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Mycket trevligt och mysigt hotell.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Selma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Mycket trevligt, bekvämt, fint och hundvänligt hotell! Vi är supernöjda!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ulla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Allt var bra!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Synnöve

Rummet var rent och snyggt sängen skön. Personalen var trevlig. God mat.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

susanne

Travelled with family
Allt bra
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vera

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Harald

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lilian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charmigt hotell med superfin frukost
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I can recommend this hotell, it was really good, me and my wife stayed 2 nights and we had nothing to complain about
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joakim

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025