Skara's historic charm awaits at this Swedish B&B where tranquil gardens complement practical amenities like laundry facilities and high-speed WiFi connections
Järnvägshotellet B & B offers a peaceful retreat in Skara with a welcoming garden and terrace. Travelers appreciate practical touches like laundry facilities, reliable WiFi in rooms, and convenient access to a nearby health club.
Located in Skara, Järnvägshotellet B & B is connected to a railway/underground station. Varnhems Abbey is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Hornborga Nature Reserve and Hornborgasjon. Don't miss out on a visit to Skara Sommarland. Visit our Skara travel guide
11 Järnvägsgatan, Skara, Västra Götalands län, 532 30
What's nearby
Skara Domkyrka
4 min walk - 0.4 km
Skara Cathedral
5 min walk - 0.5 km
Vastergotlands Museum
9 min walk - 0.8 km
Fornbyn Open Air Museum
11 min walk - 0.9 km
Vilanvadet
17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Lidköping Station
19 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K
8 min walk
Stjärngrillen
8 min walk
Gustafsson Konditori o. Bageri
3 min walk
Pizza Restaurant Barcelona Axvall
8 min drive
Cafe Duvan
4 min walk
About this property
Järnvägshotellet B & B
Bed & breakfast near Skara Cathedral
Located close to Vastergotlands Museum and Fornbyn Open Air Museum, Järnvägshotellet B & B provides a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. In addition to a 24-hour business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
Free self-parking and extended parking
Breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and access to a nearby health club
Express check-out, express check-in and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and include comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Daily breakfast to-go available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: SEK 55 per person
Things to do
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Shared refrigerator
Guest services
Housekeeping on request
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
24-hour business centre
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Front entrance ramp
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
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Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
4 shared bathrooms
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen access
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Desk
Heating
Individual decor
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 20
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
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
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from 1 September 2025 to 30 June 2026 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Access code, private entrance
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for SEK 200.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for SEK 150.0 per day
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for to-go breakfast: from approximately SEK 55 per person
Crib (infant bed) fee: SEK 150.0 per day
Rollaway bed fee: SEK 200.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds and on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Swish
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
Järnvägshotellet Skara
Järnvägshotellet B & B Skara
Järnvägshotellet B & B Bed & breakfast
Järnvägshotellet B & B Bed & breakfast Skara
Frequently asked questions
Is Järnvägshotellet B & B pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Järnvägshotellet B & B?
Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.
What time is check-in at Järnvägshotellet B & B?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Järnvägshotellet B & B?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Järnvägshotellet B & B located?
Located in the heart of Skara, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Skara Cathedral and Vastergotlands Museum. Fornbyn Open Air Museum and Vilanvadet are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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Reviews
Järnvägshotellet B & B Reviews
8.4
Very good
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Cute B&B with everything you need very central close to both restaurants and grocery store. No problem to share bathrooms. Breakfast is good and includes everything you need to start the day. Comfortable beds and quiet area although next to the railway station. Recommend this B&B!
Per Fredrik
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Kristian
2 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great value for money! A bit old and worn out. Nice breakfast. And lovely service! Perfect for a night or two if you need a place to sleep. Very practic. Maybe not suitable for a romantic weekend or the wedding night….
Besöker Skara pga Skarasommarland. Vi åkte 2vuxna 1barn. Fick SMS ang vilken kod till dörren och även vilket rum man fick. När vi kom in i rummet smälte vi en aning. Rummet är inrett i sekelskifte och högt i tak. Så fantastiskt fint. Lugnt harmoniskt fräscht rum. Wifi funkar utmärkt och så också tvn. Toalett och dusch i korridoren, även den är fräsch. Frukosten på morgon va som i ett stort familjekök. Intimt hemtrevligt, med morgon tv på i bakgrunden.Bilen står gratis på framsidan av huset.
Dom uppfyller allt det dom skrivit i sin annons ang järnvägshottellet eller Örnpalatset som det tidigare hette på 1880 talet.
Kommer tbx
Toaletter var ju inte fräscha, det var väldigt högljudda utanför=inte hotellets fel men tar upp det.Det stämmer inte med beskrivning hur det ser ut tyvärr
Personalen är trevlig. Parkering för bil finns tillgänglig nära hotellet och är gratis nattetid. Frukosten är ok men ingen varm mat. Bra att det finns gemensam kyl och frys där man kan förvara mat och frysa kylklampar. Det som är dåligt är att det inte finns aircondition så på varma dagar är rummet olidligt varmt. Det går inte heller att ha fönstren öppna för att kyla ner rummet på fredagar eller lördagar för då känns det som att man är på Stadshotellets dansgolv. Jag hade inte heller förstått att rummen inte hade egen dusch eller toalett, de är gemensamma i korridoren. Slutligen så är sängarna obäddade när man checkar in så man får bädda sängen själv, och dessutom ska man ta bort lakanen när man checkar ut. Priset var ju billigt och man får vad man betalar för.
Johan
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
6/10 Okay
Verified traveller
20 Jul 2025
Disliked: Room comfort
Ej värt
Det stod inte alls tydligt på hotellet att badrummet var delat, och tyvärr inte jättefräscht. Sen var inte frukosten så mycket att hurra för, samt väldigt högljudd omgivning. Rätt dyrt för vad man får
Die Unterkunft war gut. Das Frühstück war ok.
Leider gab es in Zimmer nur wenig Möglichkeiten Kleidung aufzuhängen. Ansonsten für 1 oder 2 Nächte völlig ausreichend.
Centralt beläget i Skara (bilfärd ca 10-12 min till Skara sommarland som var vårt mål). Smidigt med koder/incheckning. Fina rum. Hade gärna haft egen toa/dusch, men det fanns 2 dusch/toa per våning belägna nära rummen. Saknade krokar i rummet att hänga upp saker på, fanns 1-2 st torkställningar i korridoren att låna. Fin frukost med lagom utbud. Gratis parkering utanför (efter 17). Vi övernattade 3 nätter uppdelat på 2 rum, funkade bra utifrån vår resa.
Var super bra hotell för barn familjer bra frukost buffé på morgonen var super mysigt litet ställe bra pris med bra trevlig personal ligger typ 10 minuter från skara sommarland bra val.