Name: Fästningens
Address: Varbergs Fästning, 432 44 Varberg, Sweden, Varbergs Fästning, Halland, 432 44, Sweden
Rating: 8.3

Fästningens

–Excellent location - show map

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About this property

This B&B is located in a historical fortress in Varberg. The accommodation is set in what once was a bakery, hospital and prison. The fortress faces the North Sea and the property features both regular rooms and converted cell rooms. Fästningens features free WiFi access. Breakfast is served at the property from 8 a.m to 10 a.m. Guests can enjoy the shared garden or take the 100 metre stroll down to the panoramic seaside. Right below the property there's a sandy beach. Varberg Train Station is within 500 metres and Gothenburg Landvetter Airport is 92 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

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Room type	Number of guests
Single Cell with Shared Bathroom - Hostel Room 1 single bed
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 2 single beds
Standard Triple Room with Shared Bathroom 3 single beds
Standard Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom 4 single beds
Twin Cell with shared Bathroom - Hostel Room 2 single beds
Standard Single Room with Shared Bathroom 1 single bed
Standard Twin Room Sea View with Shared Bathroom 2 single beds
Family Room with Private Toilet and Shared Shower 4 single beds and 1 sofa bed
Family Room with Shared Bathroom 6 single beds
Triple Room with Private Toilet and Shared Shower 3 single beds
Twin Cell Sea View with shared Bathroom - Hostel Room 2 single beds

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mike

United Kingdom

“Fantastic location & comfortable rooms with excellent shared washing facilities (separate showers & toilets).”

Vijayendran

Sweden

“The room was facing the sea. The rooms were very original and I shall definitely visit again.”

Nina

Sweden

“It's in a historic site and well kept, on the sea, and the rooms are simple but with comfortable beds, good ventilation and lighting. And spotlessly clean. There is great attention to detail, also in the breakfast rooms. There were basics, like...”

Samuel

Austria

“Room was small but cozy, beds comfortable. We had a large window and two connected single beds. Although there was not much space to walk around, we had everything we needed and shared showers offered a good stream of warm water after an...”

Dawn

Sweden

“Good budget alternative for a single traveler like me. Shared facilities were fine. Room was adequate for a night or two and I didn’t find it stuffy even though the window wasn’t reachable. The people I had contact with at the reception were...”

Liz

United Kingdom

“In the grounds of an historic fortress ! Very well kept, great condition! Very central for exploring. Lovely airy rooms, shared toilet & showers - but really lovely ones ! Great breakfast Friendly & helpful.”

Daniel

Australia

“The staff were very accomodating, friendly and made us feel very welcome. The breakfast spread was the best of our 5 week holiday with lots of different options (including GF and vegan). The view from our room was very nice, it was special being...”

Sirona

Sweden

“Great breakfast. The historical buildings were outstanding.”

Isabel

Australia

“A most unusual and memorable location. Basic facilities, as advertised, were very clean.”

Martaj2009

Poland

“Unique experience. Unique location. Room clean and surprisingly nice. Equipped kitchen. Very friendly staff.”

Managed by Fästningens Logi Varberg AB

Company review score: 9.2Based on 1,291 reviews from 1 property

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House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 17:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 01:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 20

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you arrive outside reception opening hours, the property will send you a code to collect the key from a safety box.

Please inform Fästningens in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.