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Björkbackens Karaktärshotell

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with water park and free breakfast

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Interior entrance
Terrace/patio
Premium Room With Bunk Bed
Outdoor pool
Business centre

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Traktorgatan 3, Vimmerby, 598 30
  • Astrid Lindgren's Nas
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Astrid Lindgrens Childhood Home
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Astrid Lindgren's World
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium Room With Sofa

Premium Room With Sofa

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Room With Bunk Bed

Premium Room With Bunk Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Junior Suite | Living area

Junior Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room Romantic

Room Romantic

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room Business

Room Business

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room Standard Economy

Room Standard Economy

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Rainfall showerhead
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Premium Room Family

Premium Room Family

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Vimmerby

A family-friendly stay in Vimmerby awaits you at Björkbackens Karaktärshotell. You'll be 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Astrid Lindgren's Nas and 3.8 km (2.3 mi) from Astrid Lindgren's World. Highlights at this hotel include a water park, a restaurant and free buffet breakfast. .The restaurant, Björkbackens Kök & Scen, is open for lunch. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the sauna along with access to mini golf and a playground. 431 square feet (40 square metres) of event facilities include 5 meeting rooms and conference space. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. 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. .With a stay at this 4-property class Vimmerby hotel, you'll be 29.3 km (18.2 mi) from Virum Älgpark.

What's nearby

  • Museet Näktergalen - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Astrid Lindgren's Nas - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Astrid Lindgrens Childhood Home - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Astrid Lindgren's World - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Virum Älgpark - 37 min drive - 36.8 km

Getting around

  • Vimmerby Station - 18 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Mammas Restaurang & Pizzeria - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Skolgatans Korvkiosk - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Guldkant Vimmerby - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Restaurang Wasa - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Bakfickan - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Björkbackens Karaktärshotell

Family-friendly hotel with water park and free breakfast
Björkbackens Karaktärshotell offers its guests a water park (surcharge) and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 431 square feet (40 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room are also featured at the family-friendly Björkbackens Karaktärshotell. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Vimmerby hotel is smoke free.

  • 46 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 431 sq ft of conference space
  • 40 sq. m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Björkbackens Karaktärshotell offers 46 air-conditioned accommodations with designer toiletries and a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. This Vimmerby hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Björkbackens Kök & Scen

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas
  • Water park

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water park (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 431 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-cm TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heated floor
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: SEK 300

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (6:00 AM - 9:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (6:00 AM - 8:30 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: SEK 290 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • 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 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for SEK 130.0 per stay.

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 290 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: SEK 300 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: SEK 130.0 per stay

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 smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Björkbackens Karaktärshotell
Björkbackens Karaktärshotell Hotel
Björkbackens Karaktärshotell Hotel Vimmerby
Björkbackens Karaktärshotell Vimmerby
Bjorkbackens Karaktarshotell
Björkbackens Karaktärshotell Hotel
Björkbackens Karaktärshotell Vimmerby
Björkbackens Karaktärshotell Hotel Vimmerby

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Björkbackens Karaktärshotell?

Björkbackens Karaktärshotell offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Björkbackens Karaktärshotell?

Yep, Björkbackens Karaktärshotell has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Björkbackens Karaktärshotell?

The closest beach to Björkbackens Karaktärshotell is Badplats Gränsö (49.6 km).

Is Björkbackens Karaktärshotell family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as highchairs and children's books in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Björkbackens Karaktärshotell is a hit with families.

Does Björkbackens Karaktärshotell serve breakfast?

You bet, free buffet brekkie is offered daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Björkbackens Karaktärshotell?

No, Björkbackens Karaktärshotell does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Björkbackens Karaktärshotell?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Björkbackens Karaktärshotell?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Björkbackens Karaktärshotell?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Björkbackens Karaktärshotell, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.

Reviews

Björkbackens Karaktärshotell Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 408 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 170 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Travelled with family
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Travelled with family
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Vi hade en fantastisk vistelse som familj med två små barn. Hotellet var mycket barnvänligt, personalen var hjälpsam och trevlig, och rummet var både rent och bekvämt. Perfekt läge och allt fungerade smidigt under hela vistelsen. Vi är supernöjda och kommer gärna tillbaka!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

William

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

Bristande mat

Hotellet hade bra rum men maten va lite bristande, 295kr för middags buffe var dyrt jämfört med maten man fick.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Karina

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Yngve

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

8/10 Good

Ida

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fint hotell med bra parkering. Inte så imponerad av frukost och kvällsbuffe. Rummet var bra.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lars

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

Worth to recomend

Just 2 days for a short visit to Småland NE. The hotell was OK, But the buffé on Sunday night was not worth the money. Chargin my car was easy. The location very good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly Vanessa

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benny

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristoffer

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christer

Business traveller
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Moa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kjell

Business traveller
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ulf

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Emils review

Okej Hotel for one night or two. Room nice. Breakfast good. Other food was not good. Easy parking.
Breakfast
Entre
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Hans

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Anders

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pia Marie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Trevlig personal, mycket trevligt rum, god fukost. Lugnt och tyst på hotellet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kari

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

10/10 Excellent

Ulrik

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Mycket bra med god servicekänsla och trevligt bemötande God Wallenbergare sent på kvällen
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024