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Discover Skövde

Discover Skövde

Welcome to Skövde – a vibrant city on the Västgöta Plain, beautifully situated between Lakes Vänern and Vättern. Here, you’ll find a delightful mix of nature experiences, family adventures and lively city life, with easy access to both culture and the great outdoors.


City life and nature


Skövde is centrally located in southern Sweden – and here, nature is always close, even in the heart of the city. From the cafés, shops and restaurants in the city centre, it’s just a short walk to green areas, parks and trails that invite you to stay active or unwind all year round.


Things to see and do in Skövde


Skövde offers plenty of experiences for both adults and children. Head to Arena Skövde, featuring water slides, adventure pools and warm outdoor baths – a family favourite in every season. In summer, Skara Sommarland, just a short drive away, offers thrilling rides and water fun. Prefer to stay on dry land? The Billingen outdoor recreation area is only minutes from the city, with hiking trails, viewpoints, cycling tracks and nature activities. Don’t miss Hornborgasjön, one of Sweden’s most famous bird lakes, where thousands of cranes gather each spring. Around Skövde, you’ll also find several golf courses and great opportunities for outdoor adventures year-round.


Restaurants and conferences


Skövde offers a wide range of restaurants where local ingredients meet international flavours. The city is also a popular choice for meetings and conferences – a place where work can be combined with nature experiences, activities and enjoyable dinners, all within walking distance of the city centre.

Hotels in Skövde

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Home Hotel Majoren

200 m from Skövde city center

4.3/5(589)
7.9/10Sustainability Rating
Enjoy breakfast, fika & dinner during your stay
Central location by the Skövde Travel Centre
Warm & cosy atmosphere with homely design

24 h reception

Parking

Gym, Pets allowed, Laundry service, Sauna, Lobby bar, Breakfast, Luggage room, No smoking

Quality Hotel™ Prisma

350 m from Skövde city center

3.7/5(421)
6.0/10Sustainability Rating
Enjoy a delicious breakfast every morning
Near nature, shopping, and the central station
Gathering place with games, food and drink

24 h reception

Parking

Gym, Pets allowed, Lobby lounge, Work area, Laundry service, Sauna, Lobby bar, Breakfast, Restaurant, Luggage room, No smoking