Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården

Bengtsfors 59.02791100, 12.23779100 , Majberget Gammelgården (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsVandrarhemmet Gammelgården is celebrated for its exceptional location in the heart of a historic village, offering guests both serenity and a deep connection to nature. Its picturesque setting, adjacent to an open-air museum and atop a scenic mountain, captivates visitors seeking tranquility and historical charm. Guests highlight the convenience of nearby hiking trails and enjoy the warmth of the couple managing the hostel, who enhance the welcoming and service-oriented environment. Despite its rural setting, a short 15-minute walk brings visitors to the urban harbor area, providing a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern proximity.

The breakfast experience at Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården receives commendations for its quality, particularly the freshly baked or homemade bread, served in a friendly and cozy atmosphere. While some note a desire for additional items such as fruits or nuts, the overall simplicity of the breakfast satisfies most guests, reflecting the rustic and inviting environment of the hostel.

Accommodations are described as charmingly furnished with a homely, clean, and cozy ambiance. Guests appreciate the comfort of the beds and the high standard of cleanliness in showers and toilets, even though some rooms lack direct access to these amenities. Despite minor spatial constraints, the hostel is regarded as offering good value for money, with the hospitable hosts leaving a significant positive impact on guests' experiences.

Cleanliness is a noted strength of Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården, with guests praising the sparkling condition of showers, toilets, and shared spaces. The establishment maintains a fresh and uncluttered environment, further enriched by the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff. Although certain areas like the basement showers may present accessibility challenges, the overall experience is marked by meticulous cleanliness contributing to a cozy atmosphere, complemented by a pleasant breakfast service.
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Dog Friendly Hostel
This hostel is pet-friendly and offers affordable accommodation. It is highly recommended by travelers and provides a comfortable stay for guests and their pets.

Hostel with Parking
Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården offers free private parking, a garden, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities.

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7.3
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Location
Nestled in the heart of an old village and surrounded by history, Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården offers an exceptional location that captivates visitors with its charm and tranquility. Positioned right by an open-air museum and perched on a picturesque mountain, this hostel is an ideal retreat for those seeking calm and a connection to nature. The surrounding historic buildings and breathtaking views of Bengtsfors and its two serene lakes add to the hostel's allure. Guests appreciate the proximity to nice hiking trails, offering immediate access to nature’s beauty just outside the door. The setting is not just about scenic landscapes; it’s complemented by the warm hospitality of the couple who run the hostel, ensuring a welcoming and service-oriented experience. Additionally, visitors can enjoy the convenience of a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable rooms, with the added bonus of modestly priced accommodations. For those who prefer a bit more urban flavor, a pleasant 15-minute walk leads to the harbor area. With its scenic sunsets and peaceful ambiance, Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården provides a memorable and affordable stay, highlighted by beautiful old surroundings and a community spirit that makes guests feel right at home.

Breakfast
Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården offers a breakfast experience that has generally received positive feedback for its quality and ambiance. Guests consistently describe the breakfast as good or fantastic, often highlighting the inclusion of freshly baked or homemade bread, which adds an extra appeal to the meal. The environment in which breakfast is served is friendly and cozy, with guests appreciating the hospitality of the host family.

While the breakfast selection satisfies many, there are mentions of areas for improvement. Some guests noted a desire for certain additions like fruits, jam, seeds, or nuts to enhance the offerings. The breakfast is acknowledged as simple, yet still meets the expectations of most guests. Despite being described by some as a lean selection, the breakfast remains fulfilling and perfect for a restful stay amid the charming surroundings.

Overall, Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården appears to provide a breakfast that aligns well with its rustic and welcoming atmosphere, with room for minor adjustments to ensure it meets all guests' preferences.

Rooms
Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården offers a charming and homely experience for travelers, nestled in a peaceful and quiet area that promises a restful stay. Guests appreciate the beautifully furnished rooms, which are clean and cozy, exuding a warm, welcoming ambiance. Comfort is notably found in the beds, which guests find suitable for a relaxing night's sleep. Although some accommodations lack direct access to amenities such as water and toilets, the showers and toilets available are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness. The couple managing the hostel are renowned for their warmth and attentiveness, ensuring a positive atmosphere and meeting guest needs efficiently. Despite a few spatial and logistical constraints, many find Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården to be a good value for money, with its delightful setting and hospitable hosts leaving a lasting impression.

Cleanliness
Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården offers a cozy and charming atmosphere that guests appreciate for its sparkling cleanliness and well-kept facilities. The accommodation prides itself on its clean showers and toilets, and the shared spaces maintain a fresh and uncluttered environment. Travelers value the simple yet effective standards of cleanliness, complemented by nice curtains that add an inviting touch to the rooms. Although there are minor maintenance issues such as a loose handrail, the overall experience is enhanced by the nice and helpful staff who contribute to the welcoming ambiance. While the showers are located in the basement and may pose accessibility challenges, the effort put into regular cleaning is evident. The establishment notably provides a good breakfast that adds to the pleasant experience.


No, Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården.

Yes, Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården.

No, Vandrarhemmet Gammelgården doesn't have a gym.

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