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Alcatraz

2.0 star property
Guesthouse in Gustavsfors with marina and coffee shop/cafe

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Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Family Apartment | Private kitchen
Front of property
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
Bruksvägen 10, Gustavsfors, 66693
  • Ekeby Camping
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Bengtsfors Canal Park
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Beach
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

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Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Dishwasher
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
  • 10 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Dishwasher
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
  • 13 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Dishwasher
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
  • 10 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

About the area

Gustavsfors

At Alcatraz, you'll be 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Lake Lelång and 12.1 km (7.5 mi) from Ekeby Camping. Highlights at this guest house include a restaurant, a marina and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Restaurang Alcatraz, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the guest house's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy access to kayaking, rowing/canoeing and bike hire. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 8:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Gustavsfors guest house include Bengtsfors Church and Bengtsfors Canal Park.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Lelång - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Ekeby Camping - 14 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Bengtsfors Canal Park - 28 min drive - 28.3 km
  • Arjang Racetrack - 31 min drive - 33.0 km
  • Beach - 55 min drive - 43.1 km

Getting around

  • Bengtsfors Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Svens Kopparkittel tyskt bageri och café Gustavsfors - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Café Brukshandeln - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Brukshandeln Café och Restaurang - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Alcatraz

Guesthouse in Gustavsfors with marina and coffee shop/cafe
Alcatraz offers its guests a marina. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room are also featured at Alcatraz. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Gustavsfors guest house.

  • 1 building
  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Alcatraz offers 9 accommodations with blackout curtains. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Languages

Dutch, English, German, Swedish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: SEK 115 for adults and SEK 85 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurang Alcatraz

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle repair station
  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Mountain biking
  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

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

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Electric bike charging

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 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
Guests with Breakfast plans must book meals in advance.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 1 October and 30 April.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: SEK 60 per pet, per night
  • 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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for SEK 300.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for SEK 75.0 per night.

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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately SEK 115 for adults and from SEK 85 for children
  • Pet fee: SEK 60 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: SEK 75.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: SEK 300.0 per night
  • Towels fee: SEK 60.00 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • 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).

Property is also known as

Alcatraz Hostel Bengtsfors
Alcatraz Guesthouse
Alcatraz Gustavsfors
Alcatraz Guesthouse Gustavsfors
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Alcatraz Gustavsfors
Gustavsfors Alcatraz Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Alcatraz Hostel Gustavsfors
Alcatraz Gustavsfors
Alcatraz Hostel
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Alcatraz

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Alcatraz?

Yep, Alcatraz has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Alcatraz?

The closest beach to Alcatraz is Ekeby Camping (10.7 km).

Is Alcatraz family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Alcatraz is a hit with families.

Does Alcatraz serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is on offer daily from 8:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Alcatraz?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Alcatraz?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at Alcatraz?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Alcatraz Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 20 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 20 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 20 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 20 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 20 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Det var rent och fräsch men väldigt lyhört, vilket var störande.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jari

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

stefan

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

Annorlunda o spännande boende

Ett annorlunda boende men väl värt ett besök.Prisvärt
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Camilla

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jette

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

6/10 Okay

Reine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021

6/10 Okay

Anton

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

8/10 Good

Sven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super unterkunft mit sehr freundlichem Personal. Weiter zu empfehlen. Immer wieder.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2019

8/10 Good

Marina

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

6/10 Okay

Nils-Bertil

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

trond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
litt smal seng
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019

6/10 Okay

Inga-lill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Dessvärre kunde inte personalen så bra svenska och att dom inte kunde hjälpa till med information om närområdet,då dom inte kunde så mycket.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019

8/10 Good

Christer

Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort
Rörigt ställe. Beställt frukost..men det var borta. Långt till korridortoa.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018

8/10 Good

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Jag var på genomresa och skulle bara sova en natt. Jag blev lite besviken för jag trodde man skulle kunna bada någonstans.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018