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In short: Tripplo’s analysis covers a sample of 68 guest reviews of Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant. Guests in the sample highlight Service & staff, Food & restaurants and Location. The most common complaints: Open or handheld showers that leave the whole bathroom wet. Dusty or unwashed glasses and cups in the room.

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Gothenburg, Sweden

Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant

5-Star Hotel

This modern and exclusive boutique hotel, 6 minutes’ walk from Gothenburg Central Station, is just 200 metres from Kungsportsplatsen Tram Stop. It offers free WiFi and a contemporary restaurant with bar.

Bold décor and luxury Carpe Diem beds with Egyptian cotton bedding are featured in all Dorsia Hotel rooms. Each includes a minibar, bathrobes with slippers and an internet-connected Lava Invit TV with free movie channels.

International cuisine with French influences is served at Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet, à la carte lunch and dinner menus, along with room service. Afternoon tea is served every day.

A variety of shopping, dining and nightlife options are all in the close surroundings. Gamla Ullevi Arena is 850 metres away, while Trädgårdsföreningen Park and Garden is a 3-minute walk from the hotel.

5-Star Hotel
Gothenburg, Sweden
About 18.9 km to Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT), in a straight line
Parking
Free Wifi
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
24-hour front desk

Tripplo’s hotel summary

Tripplo’s analysis · Updated 21 October 2026 · How we review hotels

Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant caters directly to design enthusiasts who value bold décor and premium comfort. Guests benefit from premium Swedish-made bedding systems and advanced integrated in-room technology, set against a vibrant maximalist interior. While centrally located near transit hubs, the property lacks on-site wellness facilities, and its highly specific visual aesthetic may not suit more traditional tastes.

Located in the heart of Gothenburg, Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant is a maximalist boutique property defined by its bold use of color and high-end Swedish craftsmanship. It offers a sophisticated urban retreat for travelers who prioritize expressive design and premium comfort over traditional minimalist aesthetics.

Guests score it 9.3 out of 10 — the average across the 4 hotels we list in Gothenburg is 9.0.

  • The hotel departs from typical Scandinavian minimalism, utilizing rich velvets and bold color palettes to create a curated, theatrical atmosphere. This meticulous attention to detail provides a sensory experience that distinguishes it from standard luxury chains.
  • Each guest room features Carpe Diem beds paired with Egyptian cotton linens, prioritizing physical comfort and sleep quality. These high-specification Swedish beds are noted for their pressure-relieving qualities and artisanal construction.

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  • Couples who want a velvet-rich, theatrical room where no two of the 37 are alike
  • Travellers who want afternoon tea every day and a leafy hidden terrace in central Gothenburg
  • Couples who want a hotel without children under eight, a short walk from Kungsportsplatsen
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Prices at Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant

When we last checked (23 October 2026), a 2-night stay for two adults cost from €518 in total (€259 per night).

Prices sampled daily by Tripplo for a two-adult stay about a month ahead, in EUR. Your dates may differ — use the price check to see live availability.

Typical price per night: €310. Lowest €242 (check-in 1 Nov), highest €732 (check-in 9 Oct).

Stays starting on a Friday or Saturday cost about 47% more per night than stays starting Sunday to Thursday.

Price per night for check-ins from 22 Sept to 22 Nov, measured daily by Tripplo for 2 nights and two adults, one month ahead.

What guests say

Reviews from Google
3 months ago
“Visited for the afternoon tea service in the summer and was pleasantly surprised by the experience. The hotel and restaurant spaces are beautifully decorated in a very particular old-time style which I feel people may love or may hate. In either case it lends itself very well to an afternoon tea type of setting. Earl grey was served, with as many refills as could be desired, but there were other options available as well. Coffee was also on offer, and several of us switched to this when it was time for sweets. Four "courses" were served: scones, cold sandwiches, cakes and sweets, and finally a raspberry sorbet. I came hungry and left completely full. Especially the sandwiches were absolutely delicious. Very nice afternoon out!”
— Johan Björefeldt
3 months ago
“Very cute little hotel. My wife and I loved the decor, breakfast, and exceptional service. Some of the furniture in the rooms and dining area could use a revamp but overall it was a very pleasant stay.”
— Ian Race
8 months ago
“I would give 10 stars if I could. Everything was absolutely perfect. The customer service was amazing. The decor was amazing, as was the restaurant. Every seat in the restaurant and lobby was a work of art and I wanted to eat at every table to enjoy the view. The location was perfect and the rooms were perfect. I can't wait to go back.”
— Helaine Moesner
3 months ago
“Very maximalist hotel which I loved for visiting. Great and helpful front desk staff. Sophie was incredible helpful with my bags upon arrival, restaurant suggestions and guiding me to the islands. She made my stay even better”
— A.B
11 months ago
“From the very beginning, the experience starts with the arrival. First, my senses were intrigued—honestly, it was a bit difficult to find the entrance, as there was no bright sign on the street, or at least none that I could clearly see in the dark since I arrived late in the evening. When I stepped into the reception area, I was met by a whirlwind of art and colourful impressions. I have rarely seen a hotel reception like this, despite spending more than 200 nights a year in hotels around the world. This place was something special—I could feel it immediately. I was welcomed by a receptionist who truly loved her job, something you don’t often see anymore. In perfect English, she told me about the hotel’s history, showed me around, and explained everything I needed to know to make my stay enjoyable. I felt genuinely well taken care of. The way to my room was easy—an elevator, clear directions—and the room itself was something quite unique. It was full of small thoughtful details: sparkling water by the bed, beautiful glassware, and high-quality porcelain for my coffee. I enjoy having coffee in my room, and seeing royal Danish porcelain here in Sweden actually made me quite happy. The quality of everything in the room, and the condition it was in, impressed me. There was absolutely no wear and tear, everything was spotless. It is rare to find a hotel room without a single stray hair or tiny dust particle—things that usually get overlooked because everything has to happen so fast these days. But here, it feels like everything is truly in order. They have taken their time, and they have put effort into it. It is genuinely a pleasure to visit a hotel where they care—where it isn’t just a business, but a passion. And you can see that here. The artworks on the walls aren’t cheap prints or reproductions bought online to create a certain “style.” The entire atmosphere feels created with heart and soul, and you sense that as a guest. That is why I will come back to Dorsia. Come here for an authentic experience—not just a hotel stay like you can get anywhere else. Here, you are not just checking into a hotel. You are visiting people who truly care about their guests.”
— Kasper J.

What guests actually say

Tripplo’s analysis uses a sample of 68 guest reviews. Texts may be shortened. Mentions are counted after automated classification and describe the sample, rather than every guest’s experience.

The sample follows how Booking.com and Google sort reviews, which puts satisfied guests first, so criticism is under-represented. Read the drawbacks below and the latest reviews on Booking.com before you book.

Food & restaurants

  • +An outstanding breakfast with a wide choice, freshly baked bread and pastries and barista coffee
  • +An excellent restaurant and a delightful afternoon tea
  • +Small treats left in the room as a welcome
  • –Dinner can disappoint, with small portions for the price
  • –Breakfast lacks some items, such as lactose-free options or cooked omelettes
  • –Very dim lighting at dinner and few casual options in the evening
”The breakfast was outstanding, with so many choices, and it tasted homemade rather than like bland commercial food.” — guest, translated

Service & staff

  • +Friendly, attentive staff dressed in period costume
  • +Personal touches, from an early check-in to help with parking
  • +A front desk that goes out of its way with a smile
  • –Service can be hit and miss when the staff are stretched
  • –Some guests had to go looking for staff to order
  • –Complaints about room problems did not lead to any gesture of goodwill
”The service is extraordinary. Nothing is too much effort for the staff, who are immaculately presented at every time of day.” — guest, translated

The rooms

  • +Individually designed, beautifully decorated rooms
  • +Comfortable rooms, some very spacious and quiet
  • +Little luxuries such as heated bathroom floors
  • –Open or handheld showers that leave the whole bathroom wet
  • –Beds and mattresses that are too soft, sagging or worn
  • –Some rooms are small, too cold or too warm, with weak air conditioning
”Our room was beautifully decorated, very spacious and lovely and quiet.” — guest, translated

Condition & cleanliness

  • +Very clean rooms and carefully maintained decor
  • +Fresh, spotless public toilets
  • –Dusty or unwashed glasses and cups in the room
  • –Rooms or bedding that were not properly cleaned
  • –Worn carpets and rooms that could do with a refresh
”The glasses and cups in the room were full of dust. Otherwise, though, it was absolutely superb.” — guest, translated

Location

  • +A central location close to shopping, restaurants and sights
  • +Easy to explore on foot or by public transport
  • +Free bikes for getting around
  • –No parking close to the hotel
”A great, central location, easy to walk around or use public transport.” — guest, translated

Noise levels

  • +Some rooms are lovely and quiet
  • –Street noise and music reaching the rooms late at night
  • –Loud music playing throughout the public areas
  • –Early-morning deliveries and bin lorries outside
”Wherever you were in the common areas of the hotel, even the bathrooms, French music was playing loudly.” — guest, translated

Value for money

  • –High prices that some feel the rooms do not justify
  • –Dinner that feels expensive for the portions
”I like the old-school style, but it was too expensive for what it was.” — guest, translated

Pools, beach & aquapark are mentioned too rarely in the sample for an honest picture — we don't guess.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant from Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT)?

Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant is approximately 18.9 km from Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) in a straight line, calculated from map coordinates. This is not a road distance or transfer time; check the route and transport options before booking.

How do guests rate Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant?

Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant is rated 4.5 out of 5 on Google, based on 1,898 reviews. On Booking.com it scores 9.3/10 from 691 guest reviews.

How many stars does Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant have?

Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant is a 5-star hotel.

What amenities does Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant offer?

Dorsia Hotel & Restaurant offers parking, free Wifi, non-smoking rooms, restaurant, room service and 24-hour front desk.

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Trädgårdsgatan 6, 411 08 Göteborg, Sweden