Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast

Kungalv 57.86609900, 12.00131800 , Olof Palmes Väg 1 (Show on Map)
7.9
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Summary of reviewsNordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast is a picturesque and tranquil retreat nestled on a hill, surrounded by lush forest, ideal for a peaceful and quiet stay. Its serene location near Bohus Fortress and just a 20-minute bus ride from Gothenburg provides guests with both natural beauty and convenient access to city attractions.

The bed and breakfast is highly praised for its ample amenities and overall cleanliness. Guests find the rooms comfortable, spacious and well-maintained, contributing to a restful and pleasant experience. Shared bungalows ensure a quiet environment, even when the property is busy. The ease of self-check-in and the availability of spacious parking also add to the convenience.

A particular highlight is the breakfast buffet, which boasts a diverse selection including oatmeal, cheese, meatballs, hummus and a vegan corner. Fresh, homemade bread and a well-maintained dining area with views of the river and Bohus Fortress enhance the meal's enjoyment. While there are minor suggestions for improvement, the breakfast generally exceeds expectations.

The staff at Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast receives consistent acclaim for their friendliness and helpfulness, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate their accommodating nature and proactive service, which significantly enhances the overall stay experience.

Cleanliness is a standout feature with rooms and communal areas like shared bathrooms and kitchens being frequently noted for their spotless condition. Although the decor may feel a bit dated to some, it does not detract from the overall positive impression of the property's upkeep.

Wi-Fi service receives mixed reviews; while some guests report a good connection, others experience issues with speed or availability depending on their room location. Nonetheless, the availability of free Wi-Fi is generally seen as a positive aspect.

The free on-site parking is often commended for its convenience and ample space, though there is no dedicated area for bicycles. Guests find the parking facilities effective and easy to access, further enhancing their stay.

Overall, Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast delivers a comfortable, clean and serene experience with exceptional service, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty without sacrificing convenience.
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Offers free parking on-site, providing guests with easy and cost-free access to parking facilities directly at the bed and breakfast.

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Room Types
Basic Single Room with Shared Bathroom Includes a seating area and access to shared bathroom facilities.

Basic Double Room with Shared Bathroom Includes a seating area and access to shared bathroom facilities.

Twin Room with Private Bathroom This room features a TV, seating area and bathroom with shower.

Guest Reviews
7.9
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Location
Nestled on a hill and surrounded by lush forest, Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast offers a truly picturesque setting for travelers. The stunning natural environment provides a serene retreat, making it ideal for a peaceful and quiet stay. Despite its tranquil ambiance, the hotel is conveniently located near key transport links, including a bus that offers easy access to Gothenburg in about 20 minutes.

Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast in a pleasant environment, adding to the overall charm of the location. The proximity to Bohus Fortress, just a 15-minute walk away, offers an added perk for those looking to explore local attractions. The abundant parking and friendly staff further enhance the visitor experience.

Rooms are well-maintained, comfortable and situated in bungalows shared with a community college, ensuring a quiet stay even with numerous visitors. The peaceful surroundings and beautiful views, whether of the forest or the nearby Bohus Fastning, create an ideal backdrop for both relaxation and exploration. For those traveling through to Norway, the bed and breakfast serves as a perfect stopover.

Overall, the combination of natural beauty, practical amenities and convenient location makes this B&B a desirable choice for travelers seeking tranquility without being too far removed from the city's attractions.

Breakfast
The breakfast at Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast receives predominantly positive feedback from guests. Most reviews highlight the variety and quality of the offerings, describing it as abundant, very substantial and exceeding expectations. The breakfast buffet includes a diverse selection with options ranging from oatmeal to cheese, meatballs, hummus and even a vegan corner. Many guests appreciate the freshness and healthiness of the food, noting that there is something to cater to everyone's taste.

The breakfast is served in a well-maintained dining room with pleasant views of the river and Bohus Fortress, adding to the overall dining experience. Guests frequently mention the excellent homemade bread and the overall richness of the buffet. Comfort and accessibility are also appreciated with the breakfast aligning well with the pricing.

However, some reviews suggest room for improvement, noting it could be more complete with items like scrambled eggs and sausages. A few guests found the breakfast basic or lacking in variety over time, but these sentiments are in the minority. Overall, the breakfast experience is seen as a highlight of the stay at this charming bed and breakfast.

Rooms
Guests at Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast have found the rooms to be predominantly comfortable and clean with many noting the spaciousness of the accommodations. The location offers a peaceful and quiet environment, which contributes to the overall comfort. Beds in the rooms have received mixed feedback; while some found them comfortable, others felt that they were too soft or too low for elderly guests. The accommodations are described as simple yet satisfactory with some rooms being rather basic or spartan. Cleanliness is noted frequently, often accompanied by observations about well-equipped rooms. Additionally, guests appreciate the ease of self-check-in and the availability of spacious parking spaces. While the heating could be improved in some rooms, the overall stay experience is positive, especially considering the tranquil surroundings near the forest.

Beds
Nestled in a serene area where guests can wake up to the melodious sound of birds singing, Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast offers a thoroughly enjoyable bed experience. Many reviewers consistently praise the beds as comfortable, superb and good, emphasizing their satisfaction with the overall sleep quality. The cleanliness of the beds and rooms is also often highlighted, adding to the appeal.

However, opinions about the firmness of the beds are varied. While some find the beds extremely comfortable, others note that they can be a bit too soft or, conversely, too hard. Despite these differences, the general consensus remains positive with guests pointing out that the mattress softness is often a matter of personal preference.

In summary, the beds at Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast are generally well-regarded for their comfort and cleanliness, making it a charming spot for a restful stay amidst nature’s tranquility.

Cleanliness
Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast stands out for its commendable cleanliness, making it a solid choice for travelers who prioritize hygiene. The rooms are consistently described as clean, well-equipped and comfortable, providing a pleasant stay for guests. The overall property is well-maintained, including clean communal areas like shared bathrooms, kitchens and residential buildings.

Though some mention that the decor feels dated, this doesn't overshadow the positive impression left by the cleanliness. The beds are noted to be particularly comfortable, adding to the overall comfort of the stay. While there are isolated reports of issues such as a not entirely clean bathroom sink or minor hairs on furniture, these do not detract significantly from the general tidiness and upkeep of the property.

Additionally, the location adds to the appeal, set in a quiet area near the forest, ideal for a peaceful retreat. The availability of a small kitchen and kitchenette facilities further enhances the convenience and appeal, especially for those looking for a budget-friendly stay. Overall, the Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast delivers a clean, spacious and comfortable experience for its guests.

Staff
The staff at Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast consistently receives high praise from guests for their friendliness and helpfulness. Described as very friendly, the personnel create a welcoming atmosphere that many find pleasant and inviting. Numerous reviews highlight their accommodating nature and their commitment to ensuring guests are well taken care of, whether it’s by providing clear directions, ensuring there is enough food or simply being available for assistance. The staff's service-oriented attitude is evident, making interactions positive and pleasant for visitors. Guests appreciate the proactive engagement with both pre-trip inquiries and on-site needs, contributing to a seamless and enjoyable stay. The smiling and positive demeanor of the staff not only enhances the experience but also emphasizes a genuine care for their guests' comfort and satisfaction.

Wi-Fi
Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast receives mixed reviews regarding its Wi-Fi service. On the positive side, guests have reported good and free Wi-Fi with some noting a good internet connection and that the Wi-Fi worked well for them. However, others have experienced issues such as slow Wi-Fi or even no internet connection in certain rooms. For those prioritizing internet access, the Wi-Fi quality may vary depending on the specific room or area within the property. Despite these inconsistencies, the overall impression is that the Wi-Fi availability and performance can be generally satisfactory, though not guaranteed in all cases.

Parking
Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast offers a range of positive features when it comes to parking. Guests appreciate the availability of free parking, both on-site and nearby, emphasizing the convenience and ample spaces. The parking location is deemed ideal and close to the property, adding to the overall quiet and accessible setting. While there is no option to park bicycles, the car parking facilities receive consistent praise from visitors for their accessibility and effectiveness.


No, Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast.

No, Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast.

No, Nordiska Folkhögskolan Bed and Breakfast doesn't have a gym.

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